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How to List Users in Linux  How-To Geek

Der große Linux-Gaming-Guide | heise online  heise online

Wine 8.20 Closes 13 Year Old Bug To Register URL Protocol ...  Phoronix

Microsoft Windows Turns 40  Slashdot

Wine 8.20 is out today and it takes care of quite a vintage bug report... A feature request from 2010 to be able to register URL protocol handlers under Linux...

AMD Zen 2, Zen 3, Zen 3+, and Zen 4 Mobile CPUs Compared in Linux  Tom's Hardware

What You Missed This Halloween in NYC (According to Linux)  Papermag

KDE Gear 23.08.3 Arrives with More Fixes for Your Favorite KDE Apps  9to5Linux

In addition to the many x86/x86_64 and AArch64 improvements this round for Linux 6.7, on the RISC-V architecture side are some exciting kernel advancements too...

RISC-V With Linux 6.7 Gains Optimized TLB Flushing, Software ...  Phoronix

Arch Linux se consolida como la distribución líder para ‘gaming’ (dejando fuera a SteamOS)  MuyLinux

With recently picking up the Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 4 powered by the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U and given the recent release of Fedora 39, I found it to be a nice time to provide a Lenovo ThinkPad retrospect of how the AMD Ryzen laptop Linux performance has evolved the past few generations. In today's article is a look at how the AMD Ryzen 7 mobile series laptop performance has evolved going back to Zen 2 for various ThinkPad models while all testing was carried out on the brand new Fedora Workstation 39 Linux release.

Slint as a reminder is a Rust-written open-source graphical toolkit that on Linux uses Qt currently underneath. Slint has been making good progress on its goals and today marks the availability of Slint 1.3...

Rust-Written GUI Toolkit Slint 1.3 Brings Initial Android Port, Native ...  Phoronix

Vulkan 1.3.270 is out this morning as the latest routine spec update for this high performance graphics and compute API. In addition to the usual assortment of minor fixes/clarifications, there is one new extension this time around...

Vulkan 1.3.270 Released With New Imagination Extension To Help ...  Phoronix

Alliance for Open Media (AOMedia) is known for their work on the AV1 video codec and AVIF image file format while now they have released their first royalty-free audio specification...

AOMedia Announces Royalty-Free IAMF Audio Container ...  Phoronix

GNOME gets €1M funding from the Sovereign Tech Fund  GamingOnLinux

Since announcing AVX10 earlier this year, Intel compiler engineers have been quite busy preparing the open-source compiler toolchains like GCC and LLVM/Clang for this next iteration of Advanced Vector Extensions. On Thursday night the latest AVX10.1 work was posted for the GNU Compiler Collection ahead of its upcoming feature freeze...