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I dual-booted Linux to try it out, and I forgot I had Windows installed  MSN

Linux surpasses 5% market share on US desktops for the first time  TechSpot

I Tried Homebrew on Linux. Here's How It Went  How-To Geek

Mesa 25.1.6 and Mesa 25.2.0 RC1 are now available for Linux graphics drivers  GamingOnLinux

felix86 emulator for Linux for x86 and x86-64 apps on RISC-V can now run Steam and major games  GamingOnLinux

The long in development work around proxy execution for the Linux kernel appears to be ready for the upcoming Linux 6.17 merge window with the Single RunQueue Proxy Execution patches queued into a TIP branch after going through 19 rounds of patch review/revisions...

Single RunQueue Proxy Execution Appears Ready For Linux 6.17  Phoronix

Firefox Catches Up to Chrome With the Addition of This Feature But Leaves Linux Out (for now)  It's FOSS News

Linux 6.17 To Upstream Support For The Decade Old Marvell PXA1908 SoC  Phoronix

Launched back in 2014 was the Marvell PXA1908 SoC intended for 4G LTE smartphones and featured four Arm Cortex-A53 cores. Not too impressive for its time and far less so today. Though after a decade of not seeing mainline Linux kernel support and some vendor kernels stuck in the Linux 3.14 era, the upcoming Linux 6.17 cycle is expected to upstream support for this old smartphone SoC...

While late in the Linux 6.16 cycle and hitting the cut-off for when the period to queue new DRM driver feature material for Linux 6.17 ends, an additional drm-misc-next pull request was sent out today with some last minute kernel graphics driver changes for this next kernel cycle. Motivating this extra pull were the recent AMDGPU system hibernation patches...

Linux 6.17 To Fix AMDGPU Hibernation So It Doesn't Take ~50 Minutes On Large GPU Servers  Phoronix

Linux smashes through five per cent desktop share in the US  Fudzilla.com

Top 6 Privacy Note Apps for Linux and Android That Actually Sync  HackerNoon

Unplugged and Unstoppable: How Linux Transforms Laptop Power Management  Linux Journal

Xlibre and Wayback: Two Linux Projects Clash Over X.org’s Legacy  Red Hot Cyber

Linux-based Set Top Box Market Report:By Key Players, Types, Application, Forecast to 2031  openPR.com

The post How to Use sed and awk to Modify Config Files in Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

Linux configuration files are often plain text, which makes them easily editable using command-line tools. Among the most powerful of

The post How to Use sed and awk to Modify Config Files in Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

FOSS Weekly #25.29: End of Ubuntu 24.10, AUR Issue, Terminal Tips, Screenshot Editing and More Linux Stuff  It's FOSS

Run Isolated Linux Processes without Docker in 2025 | by Aleksei Aleinikov | Jul, 2025  DataDrivenInvestor