Open-source News

Google Summer of Code 2024 (GSoC '24) accepted projects have been announced with the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) seeing seven student developers engaging this summer with several of them focused on enhancing GCC's Rust front-end...

Men of War II releases May 15th with Linux support  GamingOnLinux

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Officially Released, Here’s What’s New  9to5Linux

MP 7,1 Linux on Mac Pro 7,1?  MacRumors

TUXEDO Stellaris 17 Gen6 Linux Laptop Launches with Intel Core i9-14900HX  9to5Linux

TUXEDO Stellaris 17 (Gen6): A high-performance portable Linux workstation  BetaNews

The FreeBSD project has published its Q1'2024 status report to outline various advancements over the past few months...

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