Linux and Open Source news headlines
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Sat, 08/17/2024 - 22:20
Deepin 23 arrives more polished than ever with shining DDE, atomic updates, enhanced stability, ARM64 support, AI enhancements, and more.
Fri, 08/16/2024 - 22:20
After talking about AmpereOne for the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure since last year, earlier this month Oracle finally announced general availability on their OCI Ampere A2 instances for tapping into these latest-generation Ampere Computing AArch64 server processors in the public cloud.
Fri, 08/16/2024 - 22:20
The Raspberry Pi RP2350 microcontroller adds an HSTX (High-Speed Serial Transmit) interface adding the PIOs (Programmable IOs) introduced on the Raspberry Pi RP2040 three years ago. The RP2350 MCU now has three PIOs and one HSTX interface going over 8x GPIOs.
Fri, 08/16/2024 - 22:20
My distro hopping days are not over. And, probably, will never be. On some days, I love Ubuntu, and others, I hate it. But, for the majority, I stick with Ubuntu-based distributions including Ubuntu, Pop!_OS, and Linux Mint. I have an NVIDIA-powered system with 1080p+2K displays. And, many distros do not play nice with this setup.
Fri, 08/16/2024 - 22:20
The ASUS Q670M-EM-A is a Micro ATX motherboard equipped with an LGA1700 socket, making it compatible with Intel’s 14th, 13th, and 12th Gen Core processors, as well as Pentium and Celeron CPUs. Designed for diverse applications, it features dual RJ45 ports, four SATA ports, and extensive expansion options, catering to both standard and advanced computing needs.
Fri, 08/16/2024 - 22:20
After rigorous debugging, a new unit testing framework was added to the backend compiler for NVK. This is a walkthrough of the steps taken to achieve this.
Fri, 08/16/2024 - 22:20
The second annual Rise25 Awards in Dublin wasn’t just about celebrating 25 AI leaders — it was about mapping out the future.
Fri, 08/16/2024 - 22:20
Brown is back, and there's an audible blast from the past. Ubuntu 24.10 is released in October and will mark the 20th anniversary of Ubuntu. So it’s only fitting that the release offer a few ‘easter eggs’ in honour if its past. And there’s nothing as retro-Ubuntu than the colour brown, right?
Fri, 08/16/2024 - 22:20
Gentoo Council votes to end IA-64 (Itanium) support following kernel and glibc changes. Learn what's next.
Fri, 08/16/2024 - 22:20
Next month AMD will be providing an update on their long-term strategy for open-source firmware. Central to their open-source firmware plans is their OpenSIL effort that remains in development for eventually replacing AGESA on future generations of Ryzen and EPYC platforms.
Fri, 08/16/2024 - 22:20
Pure-FTPd is a free (BSD-license), secure, production-quality and standard-conformant FTP server. This guide provides a step-by-step process for installing and configuring Pure-FTPd on Ubuntu.
Fri, 08/16/2024 - 22:20
Amazon Kindle supports a limited number of eBook formats, making it essential to convert your files to a compatible format before sending them to your device. If you are a Linux user, there are several tools at your disposal to help with this conversion process. In this guide, we will cover how to use popular tools such as ebook-convert, calibre, and unoconv to convert various eBook formats to Amazon Kindle-supported formats.
Fri, 08/16/2024 - 22:20
With "Elli," the latest open source Kubernetes release, cloud-native operations will benefit from smoother networking and storage options.
Fri, 08/16/2024 - 22:20
To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, we have compiled a list of 10 best Perl static site generators.
Fri, 08/16/2024 - 22:20
Learn how to install MediaWiki on Ubuntu 24.04 using our easy to follow guide, or have our expert tech support install it for you.
Fri, 08/16/2024 - 22:20
Brief description of tuning Firefox Proxy Config to work via SpoofDPI daemon been started in terminal session. Tested on Arch Linux and Fedora 40 WKS.
Fri, 08/16/2024 - 22:20
Immich 1.112, a self-hosted photo and video backup solution, rolls out with an improved UI, material theming, a map view, star rating, and more.
Wed, 08/14/2024 - 22:20
Here’s our verdict on the finest OS-level virtualization (container) software captured in a legendary LinuxLinks-style chart. Only free and open source software is eligible for inclusion here.
Wed, 08/14/2024 - 22:20
The Debian-based Sparky 2024.08 rolls out with new Linux kernels, GCC 14, Python 3.12.4, and home partition encrypting.
Wed, 08/14/2024 - 22:20
Explore fastfetch, a tool designed for fetching system information similar to neofetch but with a focus on performance and customization.