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For years there have been statements about how over half of the VMs running within the Microsoft Azure public cloud are Linux-based... In a new blog post today is the first time I am seeing Microsoft cite now "over 60%" Linux marketshare on Microsoft's cloud...

Linux Use On Microsoft Azure Crosses 60%, AlmaLinux Now An Endorsed Distro  Phoronix

RISC-V CPU demoed with RX 7900 XTX GPU in Debian Linux — AMD flagship GPU paired with Milk-V Megrez board and SiFive P550 cores  Tom's Hardware

CVE-2024-9632 was made public today as the latest security vulnerability affecting the X.Org Server. The CVE-2024-9632 security issue has been present in the codebase now for 18 years and can lead to local privilege escalation...

Fedora Linux 41 Now Available With GNOME 47  How-To Geek

Bazzite 41 launches with VRR fixes and better handheld support  Overkill.wtf

Someone built a version of Apple Intelligence's Writing Tools for Windows and Linux  Windows Central

AlmaLinux Named an Endorsed Distribution in Microsoft Azure  EIN News

Linus Torvalds slams AI as ‘90% marketing and 10% reality’  TechRadar

Earlier this year Micron announced the Crucial Pro DDR5-6000 memory for AMD and Intel desktops and catering to gamers. With the newest AMD Ryzen 9000 series (Zen 5) and Intel Core Ultra Series 2 (Arrow Lake) processors out there and enjoying even faster memory, today Micron announced the Crucial Pro DDR5-6400 memory kits for greater performance. In advance of today's launch I have been testing the Crucial Pro DDR5-6400 32GB Kit (16GBx2) UDIMM Kit (CP2K16G64C38U5B) and have some initial benchmarks to share from the new Intel Core Ultra 9 285K Arrow Lake desktop.

Raspberry Pi OS Is Now Wayland By Default For All Models!  It's FOSS News

Fedora Linux 41 Released with Linux Kernel 6.11, DNF5, GNOME 47, and More  9to5Linux

Firefox 133 Enters Beta Testing with Support for Touchpad Hold Gestures on Linux  9to5Linux

Fedora Linux 41 is here!  LXer

Russia says it might build its own Linux community after removal of several kernel maintainers  The Record from Recorded Future News

Ubuntu Summit 2024 highlights - Linux gaming talks on UMU and Heroic Launcher  GamingOnLinux

Fedora 41 is ready for release today as a wonderful update to this leading edge Linux distribution...

Asahi Linux Brings Better Gaming To Apple Silicon  Hackaday

RISC-V User-Space Pointer Masking Appears Ready For Linux 6.13  Phoronix

It looks like the upcoming Linux 6.13 cycle will be adding RISC-V support for user-space pointer masking and tagged address ABI...