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Open-Source NVIDIA Blackwell + Hopper Support Slated For Linux 6.16

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 22:20
Coming somewhat as a surprise is the Nouveau driver patches for enabling NVIDIA Blackwell and Hopper GPUs has now been queued to DRM-Next ahead of the Linux 6.16 merge window. So barring any surprises, this next version of the Linux kernel will feature preliminary open-source mainline kernel driver support for these newer NVIDIA GPUs...
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GIMP 3.0.4 Is Out Focused on Fixes

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 22:20
GIMP 3.0.4 is out, bringing bug fixes, UI polish, and performance improvements—especially for font handling and non-destructive filters.
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Bits from the Debian Release Team: hard frozen trixie

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 22:20
Two days behind schedule, we have frozen trixie a bit more on2025-05-17. This means that we are one step closer to the release oftrixie.
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Microsofters Issuing Threats to Microsoft Critics Who Blog About Microsoft

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 22:20
This past Friday at 4PM the Microsofters were leaking out the trial information to Microsoft, which pays for the SLAPPs through salaries (the serial strangler from Microsoft) because there's a crisis at the company and there's incriminating stuff they wish to hide.
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STARPro64 Brings 32GB LPDDR5 and 20 TOPS NPU to RISC-V SBC Platform

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 22:20
The STARPro64 is one of the latest RISC-V single-board computers from PINE64, based on the ESWIN EIC7700X system-on-chip. Now in stock, the board offers key features such as dual Gigabit Ethernet ports, PCIe Gen3.0 expansion, and wireless connectivity. Originally previewed in October 2024, the board integrates a quad-core 64-bit SiFive P550 processor, an Imagination AXM-8-256 […]
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Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 20 (May 12 – 18, 2025)

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 22:20
Catch up on the latest Linux news: Debian 12.11, Nobara 42, GIMP 3.0.4, Archinstall 3.0.5, Inkscape 1.4.2, Debian 13 enters hard freeze, Rust celebrates 10 years, how to keep containers up-to-date with WUD, and more.
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GIMP 3.0.4 Open-Source Image Editor Is Now Available for Download with Bug Fixes

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 22:20
GIMP 3.0.4 has been released today as the fourth maintenance update to the latest GIMP 3.0 series of this popular, free, open-source, and cross-platform image editor for GNU/Linux, macOS, and Windows.
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Debian Trixie Enters Hard Freeze, Edging Closer to Release

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 19:04
Debian Trixie’s hard freeze phase begins, dropping mips64el and adding riscv64 to the release architecture list as the final release nears.
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SUSE Is Giving YaST the Dodo Bird Treatment

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 19:04
A quarter-century ago when SUSE was the cream of the crop, most Linux distros were envious of the YaST configuration tool.
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How to Keep Containers Up-to-Date with What’s Up Docker (WUD)

Mon, 05/19/2025 - 22:20
Learn how to automate Docker container updates using What’s Up Docker (WUD) to get notified and keep your images fresh.
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Google Caves on Nextcloud App Permissions

Mon, 05/19/2025 - 22:20
After Google removed needed permissions from the Nextcloud app, it refused to return them for months — which quickly changed when the press got involved.
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Ubuntu 25.04 Delivers Decisive Lead Over Fedora 42 For Ampere Altra Performance

Mon, 05/19/2025 - 22:20
With the recently-launched Ubuntu 25.04 and Fedora 42 Linux distributions I've been seeing very healthy competition on Intel and AMD x86_64 hardware between these two leading Linux operating systems. But, surprisingly, after evaluating the AArch64 performance I was surprised to find Ubuntu 25.04 delivering a decisive advantage over Fedora 42 when testing on Ampere Altra using a System76 Thelio Astra workstation.
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Kiwi DVK Pairs SFP and 2.5GbE with PoE and Modular Expansion for Embedded Development

Mon, 05/19/2025 - 22:20
The Kiwi DVK is a compact development kit designed for high performance networking and flexible I O expansion. It supports a range of interfaces and slots for prototyping advanced connectivity and power configurations in embedded systems. The DVK is designed to pair with the Kiwi SoM, a compact system on module introduced earlier this year. […]
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NVIDIA Upstreams Newer GSP Firmware For Open-Source Nouveau Driver

Mon, 05/19/2025 - 22:20
NVIDIA has supplied updated GPU System Processor (GSP) firmware derived from their R570 driver series to the upstream linux-firmware.git repository...
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Wine 10.8 Improves TIFF Support and Shared Memory Handling

Mon, 05/19/2025 - 22:20
Wine 10.8 is out now, bringing shared memory for user handles, improved TIFF support, and 18 bug fixes, including issues with Final Fantasy XI and git clone.
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FreeBSD 14.3 Beta 3 Brings KDE Plasma 6 Packages To The DVD ISOs

Mon, 05/19/2025 - 22:20
FreeBSD 14.3 Beta 3 is ready for testing as the newest test release on the road to the FreeBSD 14.3 point release due out in June...
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Celluloid 0.29 Video Player Fixes Nvidia Flickering and UI Glitches

Sun, 05/18/2025 - 22:20
Celluloid 0.29 open-source video player is out, fixing black screen issues on Nvidia GPUs and improving playlist controls, preferences saving, and more.
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Debian 12.11 Pulls In Dozens Of Fixes

Sun, 05/18/2025 - 22:20
While Debian 13 is coming soon, for the moment the Debian 12 series remains the latest stable series for this widely-used Linux distribution. Out today is Debian 12.11 that adds in dozens of bug fixes...
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M0SS-101 Synth with BL616 RISC-V Delivers Classic Controls in a Compact DIY Kit

Sun, 05/18/2025 - 22:20
The M0SS-101 is a compact virtual analog monosynth designed for hands-on subtractive synthesis. It features 42 editable parameters accessible through 26 buttons and a rotary encoder, with RGB LEDs providing visual feedback for signal flow and modulation. The synth includes dual oscillators, a multi-mode filter, envelope and LFO control, delay effects, and 17 preset slots […]
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Debian Installer Trixie RC 1 Adds Rescue Support On Btrfs, Upgraded Linux 6.12 Kernel

Sun, 05/18/2025 - 22:20
Released today is the RC1 version of Debian Installer for Debian 13 "Trixie"...
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