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Linus Torvalds couldn't find an excuse to hold back Linux 6.5, so here it is  The Register

Can You Run Linux On a Commodore 64? - Slashdot  Slashdot

While at the start of Linux 6.5 cycle Linus Torvalds was concerned this release "may be one of those releases that may drag out", in the end it is releasing today and right on schedule. Linux 6.5 was just published rather than going into overtime without any extra release candidate...

Linux 6.5 Released With AMD P-State EPP Default, USB4 v2, MIDI ...  Phoronix

Linux Kernel 6.5 Officially Released, This Is What's New  9to5Linux

Linux Kernel 6.5 Officially Released, This Is What’s New  9to5Linux

Learning About Cryptocurrency - Bitcoin Mining Tool Linux  Asia Insurance Review

While Ampere Computing's wares with the Altra (Max) and forthcoming AmpereOne families of AArch64 server processors are designed for the data center, if you feel so inclined they have published a guide on being able to run Steam for Linux on these ARM64 processors -- including Steam Play (Proton) for enjoying Windows games on these Linux servers...

Ampere Computing Publishes Guide For Steam Play Games On ...  Phoronix

Ahead of the Linux 6.5 stable kernel being released there have already been a few pull requests submitted of new feature material for Linux 6.6. Among the early pulls for v6.6 is one from prominent Linux developer Christian Brauner at Microsoft that introduces the fchmodat2() system call as an evolution of fchmodat()...

fchmodat2 System Call Submitted For Linux 6.6  Phoronix

The Flatpak open-source app sandboxing tech has merged support for the Wayland security context protocol...

How to clean leftover Flatpaks from Linux  AddictiveTips

Mageia 9 offers a fresh Linux alternative for Microsoft Windows 11 ...  BetaNews

While there are many exciting features with Linux 6.5 which will hopefully be released as stable later today, ahead for the imminent Linux 6.6 merge window are another hearty batch of new features set to be introduced...

While the release cycle dragged on for several extra months, available this weekend is the release of Mageia 9 for this Linux distribution long ago derived from Mandriva that in turn was an evolution going back to the glorious Mandrake days. Mageia 9 is a nice update pulling in many package updates along with other fundamental changes like shifting to SQLite for its RPM package database...

Is Mdt Crypto A Good Investment - Mining Ethereum 2021 Linux  Asia Insurance Review

Linux On A Commodore 64  Hackaday

Mageia 9 Officially Released with Linux 6.4, Smaller Disk Footprint, and More  9to5Linux

Mageia 9 Officially Released with Linux 6.4, Smaller Disk Footprint ...  9to5Linux