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System76 Thelio Major Powered By AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7000 Series

Phoronix - Fri, 01/19/2024 - 00:00
For those in the market for a high-end Linux workstation for carrying out a lot of code compilation, AI workloads, or other creator or HPC tasks, the new System76 Thelio Major goes on sale today and it's a real winner. I've been trying out the new System76 Thelio Major powered by the new AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7900 series processors and it delivers excellent Linux performance and all comes nicely working out-of-the-box with their Pop!_OS Linux distribution.

Hans Reiser Apologies For Social Mistakes, Comments On ReiserFS Deprecation From Prison

Phoronix - Thu, 01/18/2024 - 23:49
ReiserFS file-system creator Hans Reiser who is currently remains imprisoned in California for murdering his wife in 2006 has commented on the Linux kernel mailing list by way of a letter exchange from prison...

Autocheck To Check If Your C++ Code Is Safe For Automobiles & Safety Critical Systems

Phoronix - Thu, 01/18/2024 - 19:36
Being developed the past several years by the SYRMIA embedded software firm is Autocheck, an LLVM/Clang-based project to check C and C++ code to evaluate if it's suitable for running inside automobiles and other safety critical environments. Autocheck is now free and open-source for those wanting to help evaluate the safety of your C/C++ code...

Python 3.13 Alpha 3 Released - Work Continues On Dropping The GIL, Improving Performance

Phoronix - Thu, 01/18/2024 - 19:19
The third alpha release of Python 3.13 is now available for testing as the developers continue work on removing the Global Interpreter Lock (GIL) and enhancing the overall performance of this scripting language...

RISC-V With Linux 6.8 Restores XIP Kernel Support

Phoronix - Thu, 01/18/2024 - 19:07
With Linus Torvalds back to work, merged to mainline on Wednesday were the RISC-V architecture updates for the in-development Linux 6.8 kernel cycle...

How to Install and Compile Kernel in Debian

Tecmint - Thu, 01/18/2024 - 16:31
The post How to Install and Compile Kernel in Debian first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

One of the biggest draws to using Linux is its easy customization and one of the most fun things to customize is the Kernel itself,

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Pssh – Execute Commands on Multiple Remote Linux Servers

Tecmint - Thu, 01/18/2024 - 13:37
The post Pssh – Execute Commands on Multiple Remote Linux Servers first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

No doubt, that OpenSSH is one of the most widely used and powerful tools available for Linux, which allows you to connect securely to remote

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PowerTop – Monitors Power Usage and Improve Laptop Battery Life

Tecmint - Thu, 01/18/2024 - 13:00
The post PowerTop – Monitors Power Usage and Improve Laptop Battery Life first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

One of the most important characteristics of a good Linux machine especially with laptops is power management in terms of prolonging battery life. Linux has

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