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45 Drives adds Linux-powered mini PCs, workstations to growing compute lineup  The Register

As the last feature patch prior to the GCC 14 compiler code being branched today and GCC 15 opening up on the mainline codebase, AMD GFX90C support was merged for enabling GPU OpenMP device offloading to the numerous AMD SoCs/APUs with the GFX9/Vega graphics...

Following the big set of Xe DRM driver updates for Linux 6.10 and earlier Adaptive Snyc SDP, Lunar Lake display support, and more DG2 PCI IDs for i915 pulls sent in over weeks prior for this next kernel version, the drm-intel-gt-next pull request was submitted today for last minute Intel graphics driver feature changes aiming for Linux 6.10...

Linux 6.10 Adding Intel Low-Latency Hint To Aggressively Boost GT Frequency For GPU Compute  Phoronix

AMD's Linux graphics driver engineers continue being quite busy preparing for multiple new hardware IP...

AMDGPU Linux Driver Patches Enable SOC24 & MMHUB 4.1.x IP  Phoronix

The Servo web engine developers have enjoyed a busy April with a number of new features added to this Rust creation...

After publishing open-source versions of MS-DOS years ago for versions 1.25 and 2.0, Microsoft and IBM have now announced that MS-DOS 4.0 has been open-sourced under an MIT license...

Microsoft Open-Sources MS-DOS 4.0 Under MIT License  Phoronix

Beginner-friendly Linux Ubuntu 24.04 LTS is now available for download  Notebookcheck.net

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BCC (BPF Compiler Collection) is a powerful set of appropriate tools and example files for creating resourceful kernel tracing and manipulation programs. It utilizes extended

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After installing the Fedora 40 server edition, you might want to host a website on your server. To do this, you need a reliable server

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Ubuntu 24.04 LTS “Noble Numbat” released with Linux 6.8, up to 12 years of support  CNX Software

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Virtual consoles are very important features of Linux, and they provide a system user a shell prompt to use the system in a non-graphical setup

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Systemd 256-rc1 is available this evening and it comes with many new features and improvements to existing features. It's a big one...

Ubuntu Linux update brings performance boosts, tool updates  InfoWorld

Slimbook Fedora 2 brings processor, memory, and graphics upgrades to this Linux laptop  Liliputing

If your interest didn't pique enough when the former Nouveau lead developer joined NVIDIA and sent out a big patch series for this originally-reverse-engineered, open-source NVIDIA kernel driver, here's another plot twist: another NVIDIA engineer opening a merge request adding to the Mesa NVK Vulkan driver...

This year already marks ten years since the introduction of RHEL 7. While the Red Hat Enterprise Linux support period is typically 10 years, for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 they have decided to extend that by up to four years with Extended Life Cycle Support (ELS)...

Red Hat Offering Up To 4 Years Extra Support For RHEL7  Phoronix