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Autodafe 0.2 Released For Freeing Your Project From Autotools

Phoronix - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 19:00
Eric S Raymond has released version 0.2 of Autodafe, his latest open-source project that provides "tools for freeing your project from the clammy grip of Autotools."..

GTK4 Continues Improving Graphics Offload & DMA-BUF Integration

Phoronix - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 18:49
There is a new post on the GTK blog outlining some of the recent enhancements to this open-source toolkit for benefiting the graphics/GPU offloading capabilities...

Rocky Linux To Support Upstream Stable Kernels

Phoronix - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 18:42
With the various Linux distributions derived from Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), we're beginning to see more features to distinguish between them rather than just "RHEL clones". It was just days ago talking about AlmaLinux restoring old hardware support that's been deprecated by upstream Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Now over on the Rocky Linux side, CIQ as the principal organization behind them is rolling out support for upstream Linux kernels...

apt-fast: Speeds Up Your APT Package Downloads in Ubuntu

Tecmint - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 13:31
The post apt-fast: Speeds Up Your APT Package Downloads in Ubuntu first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

In this editorial, we take a look at a great and powerful utility called apt-fast that you can use to speed up downloading packages by

The post apt-fast: Speeds Up Your APT Package Downloads in Ubuntu first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

System76's COSMIC Working On Drag & Drop, More Compositor Improvements

Phoronix - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 08:12
System76 software engineers continue working heavily on their COSMIC desktop that is Rust-written and to debut with their Pop!_OS 24.04 release later this year...

Fault tolerant deployments of OpenShift on Nutanix

Red Hat News - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 08:00
Unplanned interruptions of applications results in time and financial losses for your organization, along with the challenge of restoring normal operations.The Red Hat OpenShift 4.15 release used on the Nutanix Cloud Platform now enables you to increase the resiliency of your OpenShift cluster and ensure the continuous operation of your applications during a disaster. Keep reading to discover how the Failure Domain feature elevates your OpenShift deployment on Nutanix infrastructure.Distribute OpenShift nodes across Nutanix Prism Element clustersAchieving fault-tolerant deployments is now pos

MPV 0.38 Media Player Released With New Options & Fixes

Phoronix - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 04:51
MPV as the popular open-source media player forked from MPlayer/mplayer2 and leveraging FFmpeg is out with its newest release...

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