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ASUS ROG Raikiri Pro Controller Support Being Added To Linux 6.10

Phoronix - Mon, 06/24/2024 - 17:55
Back during the Linux 6.9 kernel cycle support was added for the ASUS ROG Raikiri as a newer gaming controller. Now on its way for landing in Linux 6.10 is support for the ASUS ROG Raikiri Pro...

How to Install RHEL 9 for RHCSA Certification

Tecmint - Mon, 06/24/2024 - 16:39
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Preparing for the Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) exam requires hands-on experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 9.

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Vivaldi 6.8 Released – A Modern Classic Web Browser for Power-Users

Tecmint - Mon, 06/24/2024 - 12:31
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Vivaldi, the popular Chromium-based web browser, has released version 6.8 with a focus on enhancing the built-in mail client and

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Linux 6.10-rc5 Released With This Kernel Cycle Looking Good So Far

Phoronix - Mon, 06/24/2024 - 05:47
Linus Torvalds has just tagged Linux 6.10-rc5 as the newest weekly test release leading up to the Linux 6.10 stable release by mid-July...

Amazon Exploring MM-Local Memory Allocations To Help With Current/Future Speculation Attacks

Phoronix - Sun, 06/23/2024 - 21:42
Back in 2019 after various speculation-based CPU vulnerabilities began coming to light, Amazon engineers proposed process-local memory allocations for hiding KVM secrets. They were striving for an alternative mitigation for vulnerabilities like L1TF by essentially providing some memory regions for kernel allocations out of view/access from other kernel code. Amazon engineers this week laid out a new proposal after five years of ongoing Linux kernel improvements for MM-local memory allocations for dealing with current and future speculation-based cross-process attacks...

Longtime Linux Wireless Developer Passes Away

Phoronix - Sun, 06/23/2024 - 18:41
The Linux kernel community has sadly lost one of its longtime, prolific contributors to the wireless (WiFi) drivers...

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