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Arm Lands Mali Gen10 "Panthor" Firmware Blob In Linux-Firmware.Git

Phoronix - Thu, 02/08/2024 - 21:42
As the first of Arm Mali firmware to be added to the linux-firmware.git repository, the Gen10 Mali "Panthor" firmware has been added as part of the effort on the new open-source Panthor DRM kernel driver currently working its way upstream...

Canonical Improving The Thunderbird Snap For Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

Phoronix - Thu, 02/08/2024 - 20:08
Canonical is continuing the emphasis on Snaps for the upcoming Ubuntu 24.04 LTS release...

A New Attempt At Async Device Shutdown Support For Linux

Phoronix - Thu, 02/08/2024 - 19:49
Asynchronous device shutdown support for the Linux kernel has been pursued in the past as with hyperscalers like Google too many NVMe storage devices can slow the shutdown/reboot process. Red Hat on Wednesday submitted a new patch series aiming to implement async device shutdown support...

WireGuard Driver Merged To DragonFlyBSD Kernel

Phoronix - Thu, 02/08/2024 - 19:44
Merged today to DragonFlyBSD Git is the WireGuard protocol driver for leveraging this popular tech...

Blender 4.1 Will Further Expand Linux's CPU Rendering Performance Lead Over Windows

Phoronix - Thu, 02/08/2024 - 19:33
When running Windows vs. Linux performance benchmarks one of the real-world areas where Linux consistently dominates across both AMD and Intel platforms is for the Blender 3D modeling software's rendering performance. For CPU-based rendering in Blender as well as other 3D modeling software, Linux typically dominates by wide margins. With the upcoming Blender 4.1 release, it looks like Linux's lead will only further expand...

How to Install and Configure NTP in RHEL Systems

Tecmint - Thu, 02/08/2024 - 15:00
The post How to Install and Configure NTP in RHEL Systems first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

NTP (Network Time Protocol) is a protocol that runs over port 123 UDP at the transport layer and allows computers to synchronize time over networks

The post How to Install and Configure NTP in RHEL Systems first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

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