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Dash to Panel Updates with GNOME 46 Support

tuxmachines.org - Sre, 03/27/2024 - 15:59
Dash-to-panel, the popular GNOME Shell Extension, got a update few days ago with the latest GNOME 46 support

Emacs 29.3 released

tuxmachines.org - Sre, 03/27/2024 - 15:57
security vulnerabilities uncovered in Emacs 29.2

Qubes OS 4.2.1 has been released!

tuxmachines.org - Sre, 03/27/2024 - 15:53
Our goal is to provide a secure and convenient way for users to install (or reinstall) the latest stable Qubes release with an up-to-date ISO

Blender 4.1 Benchmarks Confirm Even Faster CPU Render Times Under Linux

Phoronix - Sre, 03/27/2024 - 15:38
Blender has long enjoyed faster CPU rendering under Linux compared to using Microsoft Windows. Across many different processors over the years consistently we see faster Linux CPU render performance than under Windows, though that's typically the case for most renderers. With yesterday's release of Blender 4.1, there is even faster Linux CPU render speeds. Here are some initial Blender 4.0 vs. 4.1 benchmarks...

RHEL 9.4 Beta Brings Full Support For Intel SGX & DSA Accelerator Drivers

Phoronix - Sre, 03/27/2024 - 15:14
Red Hat has made the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Beta available to their customers this week for those wanting to test the next iteration of RHEL9...

Security updates for Wednesday

LWN.net - Sre, 03/27/2024 - 14:18
Security updates have been issued by Debian (composer and nodejs), Fedora (w3m), Mageia (tomcat), Oracle (expat, firefox, go-toolset:ol8, grafana, grafana-pcp, nodejs:18, and thunderbird), Red Hat (dnsmasq, expat, kernel, kernel-rt, libreoffice, and squid), and SUSE (firefox, krb5, libvirt, and shadow).

Microsoft Engineer Sends Rust Linux Kernel Patches For In-Place Module Initialization

Phoronix - Sre, 03/27/2024 - 11:52
What a time we live in where Microsoft not only continues contributing significantly to the Linux kernel but doing so to further flesh out the design of the Linux kernel's Rust programming language support. A previously unimaginable combination of Microsoft, the Rust programming language, and the Linux kernel...

The Journey of Linux’s ext2 Filesystem Comes to an End

tuxmachines.org - Sre, 03/27/2024 - 11:52
The 30-year-old ext2 filesystem is marked as deprecated in the upcoming Linux kernel 6.9 for lacking dates support beyond 2038

Thoughts on employing PGO and BOLT on the GNOME stack

tuxmachines.org - Sre, 03/27/2024 - 11:29
First off let’s start with the basics, PGO (profile guided optimizations) and BOLT (Binary Optimization and Layout Tool) work in similar ways

Intel Xe Developers Begin Looking At Cross-Device & Cross-Driver HMM

Phoronix - Sre, 03/27/2024 - 11:22
The Intel open-source engineers working on the modern Xe DRM kernel graphics driver have begun looking at Heterogeneous Memory Management (HMM) support for cross-device and cross-driver scenarios as the latest exciting feature work for this still-experimental driver...

TornadoVM v1.0.3 OpenJDK/GraalVM Plug-In For Java Heterogeneous Hardware Support

Phoronix - Sre, 03/27/2024 - 10:57
TornadoVM is the OpenJDK and GraalVM plug-in that opens up the Java programming language to heterogeneous hardware support by allowing the easy targeting of Java code to TornadoVM targets including OpenCL, NVIDIA PTX, and SPIR-V -- in addition to CPUs. With the SPIR-V and OpenCL support in turn this means Java can run not only on GPUs but also some FPGAs and other devices...

Lingmo OS: A Lightweight and Modern Linux Distro to Challenge Deepin

tuxmachines.org - Sre, 03/27/2024 - 10:42
A lightweight alternative to Deepin. Check it out

KDE Plasma 6.0.3 Is Here to Fix Some X11 Regressions and Various Crashes

tuxmachines.org - Sre, 03/27/2024 - 10:39
Two weeks after KDE Plasma 6.0.2, the KDE Project released today KDE Plasma 6.0.3 as the third of five planned maintenance updates for the latest KDE Plasma 6 desktop environment series addressing more of those pesky regressions, crashes, and bugs.

Fedora 41 with Proposal to Adopt DNF5

tuxmachines.org - Sre, 03/27/2024 - 10:33
DNF5 can replace the current package manager in Fedora 41

Security and Windows TCO Leftovers

tuxmachines.org - Sre, 03/27/2024 - 10:23
security and more

Ubuntu Is Still My Favorite: Top Linux Distros in 2024, Ranked

tuxmachines.org - Sre, 03/27/2024 - 10:22
Ubuntu is 20 years old in 2024, but is it still the best Linux distro available? For me, it is

Programming Leftovers

tuxmachines.org - Sre, 03/27/2024 - 10:20
Programming picks, 10 in total, some about standards

Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers

tuxmachines.org - Sre, 03/27/2024 - 10:17
FOSS leftovers and Open Access
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