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Incomplete Fedora 38 Changes Pushed Back, Including Dropping Legacy X.Org Drivers

Phoronix - Wed, 03/01/2023 - 01:00
With the Fedora Linux change completion deadline passed, the Fedora Engineering and Steering Committee (FESCo) has been eyeing up their approved list to see what didn't make the cut for Fedora 38 that is due out in April...

Intel Releases Quantum SDK 1.0

Phoronix - Tue, 02/28/2023 - 23:30
After publishing their initial Quantum software development kit beta last year, Intel today released the Quantum SDK 1.0 version to help grow the developer ecosystem for quantum computing...

NVIDIA 530.30.02 Linux Beta Driver Released

Phoronix - Tue, 02/28/2023 - 23:08
NVIDIA today released their first beta driver in the R530 driver series for Linux users...

F2FS Brings Minor Improvements With Linux 6.3

Phoronix - Tue, 02/28/2023 - 22:00
While in recent days there has been much talk around the new, experimental and currently out-of-tree SSDFS file-system for NVMe ZNS drives, when it comes to a modern flash-optimized Linux file-system today, the Flash-Friendly File-System (F2FS) continues handling that space well and has been battle-tested via deployment on Android devices and more. With Linux 6.3, F2FS continues to be refined with more fixes and other minor enhancements...

HP Dev One Production Ends For One Of The Most Interesting Linux Developer Laptops

Phoronix - Tue, 02/28/2023 - 20:00
The HP Dev One Linux laptop is now sold-out and the production on it has ended. The HP Dev One that launched last year was the very interesting collaboration between HP and System76 for coming out with a Linux laptop catering to developers and running Pop!_OS...

EXT4 Scores A Nice Direct I/O Performance Improvement With Linux 6.3

Phoronix - Tue, 02/28/2023 - 19:38
With the EXT4 file-system being quite mature at this stage, with many kernel cycles these days this widely-used file-system just sees bug fixes and other minor work. But for the newly-opened Linux 6.3 cycle, EXT4 is seeing a nice performance boost under certain conditions with direct I/O...

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