Open-source News

Automotive Grade Linux Launches New Expert Group Led by Toyota to Help Automakers Manage Open Source Activities  Morningstar

Automotive Grade Linux Launches New Expert Group Led by Toyota to Help Automakers Manage Open Source Activities  PR Newswire

While it's difficult still finding Intel Xeon 6 "Granite Rapids" motherboards/servers widely available at Internet retailers/distributors, when it comes to the AMD EPYC 9005 "Turin" processors that launched just last month, there is better availability thanks in large part to leveraging the existing SP5 socket. For those wanting to assemble a single socket AMD EPYC 9005 series server, one of the readily available options in the retail channel is the Supermicro H13SSL-N motherboard.

System76 Meerkat Linux mini PC gets a spec bump, still ships with a 2-year-old Intel processor  Liliputing

The Pros And Cons Of Open Source Software: Is It Really Safe?  SlashGear

The Best VPNs for Linux in 2024  How-To Geek

The first public beta of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 (RHEL 10) was released on Wednesday with a wide variety of new/updated packages, new features, and other changes over RHEL 9...

Last month AMD Linux engineers posted patches for a 3D V-Cache Optimizer driver for Linux that allows the user to communicate their cache vs. frequency preference depending upon workload and for the 3D V-Cache processors where some CCDs have the larger cache but not all. That driver is now ready for appearing in the upcoming Linux 6.13 kernel...

AMD 3D V-Cache Optimizer Driver To Be Merged For Linux 6.13  Phoronix

North Korea-linked Kimsuky used a new Linux backdoor in recent attacks  Security Affairs

Earth Lusca expands its arsenal with SprySOCKS Linux malware  Security Affairs

Linux malware sedexp uses udev rules for persistence and evasion  Security Affairs

LibreOffice 24.8.3 Office Suite Is Now Available for Download with 88 Bug Fixes  9to5Linux

Fedora 41: A vast assortment, but there's something for everyone  The Register

Ultra-efficient Q4OS 5.7 comes with Debian 12.8-specific changes and more  Notebookcheck.net

A patch queued yesterday ino the Linux power management subsystem's "linux-next" branch ahead of the upcoming Linux 6.13 merge window will tune Intel Xeon Granite Rapids processors for better performance out-of-the-box...

Linux 6.13 To Tune Intel Granite Rapids For Better Performance Out-Of-The-Box  Phoronix

Linux 6.10 introduced TPM bus encryption and integrity protection for enhancing the Trusted Platform Module support to protect against interposers from compromising them with TPM sniffing attacks. There is now a new option being added to opt-out of this protection due to a discovered performance bottleneck...

Linux To Allow Disabling TPM PCR Integrity Protection Due To Performance Bottleneck  Phoronix

The newest Linux driver being developed by Intel is for the Touch Host Controller (THC) as a new high performance input tech for enhancing touch screen, touch pad, and stylus input handling...