Open-source News

Linux Foundation forms the High-Performance Software Foundation  LightWave Online

Rust in Linux: Where we are and where we're going next  ZDNet

Foliate Linux eBook App Ported to GTK4, Adds New Features  OMG! Ubuntu!

It was just last week that Microsoft got OpenGL 4.3 implemented over Direct3D 12 for use in cases where Windows lacks a native OpenGL driver or for use under Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSLg). After implementing a few more GL extensions atop D3D12, Microsoft has now got OpenGL 4.4 in Mesa running on Direct3D...

Microsoft Gets OpenGL 4.4 Running Atop Direct3D 12 Using Mesa ...  Phoronix

Switching from Windows 11 to Linux or Mac always gets attention ...  Windows Central

Merged overnight to Mesa 24.0 is the Rust-written NAK compiler back-end for the Nouveau Gallium3D driver and NVK Vulkan driver...

Rust-Written NAK Compiler Merged For Nouveau/NVK In Mesa 24.0  Phoronix

Blender 4.0 Released with Support for AMD RDNA2 and RDNA3 APUs, Node Tools  9to5Linux

KeeperFX open-source remake and expansion of Dungeon Keeper ...  GamingOnLinux

After a one week delay, Blender 4.0 is now available as the latest major update to this leading open-source and cross platform 3D modeling software...

Linux Systems Administrator - Remote Remote  IT-Online

Blender 4.0 Released For This Incredible Open-Source 3D ...  Phoronix

With newly-merged optimizations to Mesa 24.0-devel, the Intel shader compiler back-end is seeing its scheduling code execute around 30% faster. This big speed-up comes due to overhauling how they store pass information and reusing that for multiple pre-RA scheduling modes...

OBS Studio 30.0: Linux Edition - No More Ubuntu 20.04, Yes to AV1  It's FOSS News

SUSE CTO talks about OpenELA and keeping customer trust  The Register

Linux announces plans to form High Performance Software ...  New Electronics

AMD Announces Ryzen Embedded 7000 Series Processors Review  Phoronix

Amazon Making its Own Linux-Based OS to Replace Android  OMG! Ubuntu!

File Sharing on Linux Using NFS and Samba  Linux Journal