Open-source News

GNOME 50 Releases With X11 Session Support Removed and Wayland  gHacks

Linux kernel scale is swamping an already-flawed CVE system  The New Stack

Ubuntu maker Canonical announced today MicroCloud Cluster Manager that is now in beta as a new cloud platform for managing lightweight cloud clusters...

Vulkan 1.4.347 made its debut overnight as the latest routine update to this high performance graphics and compute API. Beyond the usual maintenance churn over the past week, Vulkan 1.4.347 brings three new extensions...

It's been nearly three years since the release of Mageia 9 for this Linux distribution who's lineage traces back to the glorious Mandrake Linux. Following the Mageia 10 alpha release back in January, Mageia 10 beta builds are now available...

Mageia 10 Beta Now Available For Those Who Reminisce About Mandrake Linux  Phoronix

How to Fix “No Sound” Issue on MacBook Pro with Linux Kernel 6.17 and Later  9to5Linux

Sent out today was the latest weekly round of drm-misc-next patches for queuing ahead of the Linux 7.1 merge window that is set to happen in mid-to-late April...

Systemd Introduces Birth Date Support for Upcoming Linux Desktop Age Controls  Linuxiac

An interesting new Steam client beta dropped overnight from Valve with some exciting low-level enhancements...

Steam Linux Beta Prepares For 64-bit, Can Be Run Inside Steam Runtime Container  Phoronix

SteamOS 3.8.0 Preview brings initial Steam Machine support, and improvements for many handhelds  GamingOnLinux

Linux kernel engineer introduces Sashiko code review system  theregister.com

New Steam Beta can run the Linux client inside a container with 64bit  GamingOnLinux

Linux Foundation Led Open Source Push Accelerates RAN Evolution  Open Source For You

Opera GX has finally been released for Linux  KitGuru

EndeavorOS Titan is one of the most unique Arch-based Linux distros I've tried - here's why  ZDNET

opera-gx-linux  Thurrott.com

As your organization scales its Red Hat OpenShift platform to support mission-critical workloads, your networking requirements often extend beyond a single load balancing solution. Many environments adopt a hybrid approach: Use software-defined load balancers (such as MetalLB) for internal, east-west traffic, and rely on enterprise-grade appliances like F5 BIG-IP to handle public-facing ingress at the network edge. However, operating multiple load balancer controllers within the same OpenShift cluster requires careful governance. Without clear boundaries, controllers can attempt to manage the

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