Open-source News

Neofetch is Dead! Here are 7 Alternatives for Your Linux System  It's FOSS

Valve releases Proton 9.0 for Linux— improves Nvidia graphics and high core count CPU compatibility  Tom's Hardware

Classic RTS Perimeter returns as PERIMETER: Legate Edition with Linux support  GamingOnLinux

FEX as the open-source project to run x86/x86_64 binaries on AArch64 Linux systems is out with its newest monthly release. With FEX 2405, they are close to having the game Far Cry (2004) running on ARM Linux devices...

FEX 2405 Gets Close To Running Far Cry On ARM Linux Systems  Phoronix

Linux Manager with AWS Recruitment at Centre for Good Governance (CGG)  Sakshi Education English

Rui Ueyama announced the release of Mold 2.31 today as the newest version of this high speed linker alternative to LLVM LLD and GNU Gold...

LVFS/Fwupd lead developer Richard Hughes has released Fwupd 1.9.19 as the newest update to this open-source firmware updating solution for Linux systems...

Fwupd 1.9.19 Linux Firmware Updater Supports Acer U32 and Luxshare 7-in-1 Docks  9to5Linux

Fwupd 1.9.19 Linux Firmware Updater Supports Acer U32 and Luxshare 7-in-1 Docks  9to5Linux

Intel software engineer Victor Rodriguez presented at the Open-Source Summit North America last month on their open-source compiler toolchain work for enabling ISA capabilities of upcoming Intel CPUs as well as using simulation tools for helping to test compiler enhancements/optimizations moving forward...

MP 6,1 and other Inter-based: worth running them on Linux/Windows?  MacRumors

OpenZFS 2.2.4 Released With Linux 6.8 Support  Phoronix

OpenZFS 2.2.4 was released on Thursday evening to provide the latest ZFS file-system support on Linux and FreeBSD platforms...

Dell Laptop Platform Profile Patches Being Worked On For Linux  Phoronix

A patch recently posted to the Linux kernel mailing list is working on implementing ACPI Platform Profile support for modern Dell laptops to allow users to have more control over their balanced / cool / quiet / performance behavior of the laptop and its resulting impact on the fan noise / cooling performance...

Only 29% of Companies Laid Off IT Staff Last Year, Reveals Linux Foundation Study  TechRepublic

LibreELEC 12.0 launches with Kodi 21 Omega and more - NotebookCheck.net News  Notebookcheck.net

Enthusiast demos installing Alpine Linux with the Windows Installer  Tom's Hardware

Proton 9.0 launches: A major boost for Linux gamers  BetaNews