Open-source News

Fedora Linux Is Getting a New Installer  How-To Geek

Debian 12.8 Released  WebProNews

How to install Nvidia drivers on Linux Debian, explained  Cantech Letter

How to easily update Windows Subsystem for Linux 2’s kernel  PCWorld

Microsoft Announces Open-Source Hyperlight For Embedded VMM Within Linux/Windows Apps  Phoronix

Microsoft last month announced the open-source Rust-written OpenHCL for running confidential Intel TDX and AMD SEV-SNP virtual machines. Today Microsoft is announcing another interesting open-source, Rust-based project in the virtualization space: Hyperlight. Microsoft's Hyperlight project is an embed-friendly, lightweight VMM for use within Linux and Windows applications...

While not as exciting as if it were Apple M3/M4 device support hitting the upstream mainline Linux kernel, but for those with some older Apple (pre-M1) devices around, support for a number of older SoCs and boards is set to arrive with the upcoming Linux 6.13 kernel...

Basic Support For Many Pre-M1 Apple Devices Coming To Linux 6.13  Phoronix

As another effort for boosting the energy efficiency and behavior of Intel Core platforms with a mix of energy efficient "E" and performance "P" cores, a set of patches were posted Friday night for adapting Energy Aware Scheduling (EAS) to the Intel P-State CPU frequency scaling driver with a focus on providing better energy efficient performance initially for Lunar Lake SoCs...

New CRON#TRAP malware uses hidden Linux VM  DM News

Qila Joins Forces with LF Decentralized Trust to Propel Web3 Adoption  CoinTrust

Set to be merged during the upcoming Linux 6.13 merge window is support with the Rust programming language infrastructure for allowing in-place kernel modules...

Linux 6.13 Rust Support Allowing For In-Place Modules  Phoronix

The Intel Diamond Rapids target has been merged in time for the upcoming GCC 15 compiler release to allow for "-march=diamondrapids" targeting for leveraging the array of new CPU ISA additions found with these next-gen Xeon processors...

A sit-down with Ubuntu founder Mark 'SABDFL' Shuttleworth  The Register

The Rust-written Servo browser web layout engine project is out with its October 2024 status update that provides insight to their development activities the past several weeks...

PHPStan 2.0 is out today as what is the best open-source static analyzer for the PHP programming language...

NVIDIA detail upcoming Linux driver features for Wayland and explain current support  GamingOnLinux

5 Linux Features That Make It More Productive Than Windows or Mac  MSN

The Fedora KDE Spin Confirmed as an Alternative Official Edition for Workstation Users  It's FOSS News