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Scalpel – Powerful Tool to Recover Deleted Files on Linux

Tecmint - Wed, 03/13/2024 - 13:00
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It is not uncommon to accidentally press ‘Shift + Delete‘ on files instead of just ‘Delete‘, due to our natural habits, many of us tend

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Caprine – Facebook Messenger Desktop App for Linux

Tecmint - Wed, 03/13/2024 - 12:00
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Caprine is a desktop application for Linux that allows you to access Facebook Messenger directly from your computer. It provides a convenient way to chat

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OBS Studio 30.1 Released With AV1 Support For VA-API & PipeWire Video Capture

Phoronix - Wed, 03/13/2024 - 07:32
Building off last November's release of the big OBS Studio 30.0 release, OBS Studio 30.1 debuted today as the newest feature release...

How to mount in Ubuntu - XDA Developers

Google News - Wed, 03/13/2024 - 03:30
How to mount in Ubuntu  XDA Developers

KDE Plasma 6.0.2 Delivers Another Week Worth Of Bug Fixes

Phoronix - Wed, 03/13/2024 - 03:20
Last week saw Plasma 6.0.1 for an initial batch of bug fixes for this major desktop environment that debuted the week prior. Out today is Plasma 6.0.2 with another round of bug fixes that have been addressed over the past week...

GhostRace Detailed - Speculative Race Conditions Affecting All Major CPUs / ISAs

Phoronix - Wed, 03/13/2024 - 03:00
VUSec and IBM Research Europe today announced Speculative Race Conditions (SRCs) as a as a new class of vulnerabilities where thread synchronization primitives using conditional branches can be microarchitecturally bypassed on speculative paths using a Spectre-V1 attack. The researchers have dubbed CVE-2024-2193 as GhostRace and is said to affect all major CPU vendors...

New Intel CPU Microcode & "RFDS" Linux Kernel Patch For New Security Vulnerabilities

Phoronix - Wed, 03/13/2024 - 01:50
Intel has released new CPU microcode for addressing five security issues and additionally there is newly-merged Linux kernel code for mitigating the new Register File Data Sampling "RFDS" micro-architectural vulnerability affecting Atom / E cores...

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS To Help Further Boost AMD EPYC 9004 Series Performance

Phoronix - Wed, 03/13/2024 - 00:22
With the upgraded Linux kernel, compiler, and other software upgrades with next month's Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, those using recent AMD EPYC server processors like the 4th Gen EPYC Genoa(X) / Bergamo / Siena processors stand to benefit from greater performance over the current Ubuntu 22.04 LTS release...

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