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Turbostat Now Displays CPU L3 Cache Topology Information

Linux News - Mon, 08/11/2025 - 22:20
Ahead of the Linux 6.17-rc1 release due out in the coming hours, the Turbostat updates for that tool living within the kernel source tree were merged...
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Amarok 3.3.1 Music Player Released with Improvements to Scripting Support

Linux News - Mon, 08/11/2025 - 22:20
Amarok 3.3.1 has been released as the first maintenance update to the Amarok 3.3 series of this open-source, cross-platform, and free feature-rich music player software written in Qt.
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Linux 6.17-rc1 Released With Many New Features But No Bcachefs Changes

Linux News - Mon, 08/11/2025 - 22:20
Linus Torvalds just released the Linux 6.17-rc1 kernel a few hours ahead of his typical release regiment due to currently being in Europe. That marks the end of the Linux 6.17 merge window with many exciting changes merged this cycle. This is notable with Linux 6.17 expected to power Ubuntu 25.10 and other late 2025 Linux distribution releases...
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Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux Kernel 6.17 Release Candidate

Linux News - Mon, 08/11/2025 - 22:20
Today, Linus Torvalds announced the general availability of the first Release Candidate development milestone of the upcoming Linux 6.17 kernel series for public testing.
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How OpenAI used a new data type to cut inference costs by 75%

Linux News - Mon, 08/11/2025 - 22:20
Decision to use MXFP4 makes models smaller, faster, and more importantly, cheaper for everyone involvedAnalysis Whether or not OpenAI's new open weights models are any good is still up for debate, but their use of a relatively new data type called MXFP4 is arguably more important, especially if it catches on among OpenAI's rivals.…
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Debian 13 “Trixie” Released, This Is What’s New

Linux News - Mon, 08/11/2025 - 22:20
Debian 13 “Trixie” is here with RISC-V support, Linux kernel 6.12 LTS, new security hardening, HTTP Boot, updated desktop environments, and over 14K new packages.
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AOL Says ‘Sayonara’ to Dial-Up, Ending an Internet Era

Linux News - Mon, 08/11/2025 - 22:20
After 34 years of beeps, boops, and busy signals, AOL is finally hanging up on dial-up. One last ‘you’ve got mail’ before an internet era fades into history.
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Setup PyCharm Community Edition on Dual DE Hyprland with ML4W Dotfiles 2.9.9 && openSUSE Tumbleweed KDE Plasma 6.4.4

Linux News - Sun, 08/10/2025 - 22:20
The final goal of setup below is to configure Pycharm 2025.2 in the way which would allow start PyCharm in Hyprland with ML4W Dotfiles 2.9.9 via Rofi as second DE on the instance openSUSE Tumbleweed KDE Plasma 6.4.4. We start with downloading the most recent tar ball and extracting it at a time . . .
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GNOME 48 Reimagined: Smoother Settings, Glorious HDR, and Precision Scaling

Linux News - Sun, 08/10/2025 - 22:20
With the arrival of GNOME 48, the desktop experience steps into a refreshing new era, blending clarity, visual richness, and adaptability. This release unfolds a more intuitive configuration interface, native HDR capability, and finer-grained display scaling. Whether you’re streaming, tweaking your workspace, or simply glancing over your notifications, GNOME 48 brings you improvements that feel both modern and meaningful, crafted to feel like they were made for real people doing real tasks.
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HandBrake 1.10 Open-Source Video Transcoder Brings New “Social 10MB” Presets

Linux News - Sun, 08/10/2025 - 22:20
HandBrake 1.10 was released today as a major update to this free and open-source video transcoder application for converting between a multitude of video file formats.
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Linus Torvalds Rejects RISC-V Changes For Linux 6.17: "Garbage"

Linux News - Sun, 08/10/2025 - 22:20
Linus Torvalds has used his authority to reject the RISC-V architecture changes for the Linux 6.17 kernel. The RISC-V updates won't land this cycle and will need to try again for v6.18 later in the year. Linus refers to at least some of the proposed RISC-V code as garbage along with being submitted rather late during the merge window...
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PeaZip 10.6 Introduces Dynamic Virtual Mode, Improves Archive Pre-Parsing

Linux News - Sun, 08/10/2025 - 22:20
PeaZip 10.6 has been released today as the latest stable version of this open-source, free, and cross-platform file and archive manager, a release that introduces new features and various enhancements.
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How to Upgrade to Debian 13 (Trixie) from 12 (Bookworm)

Linux News - Sun, 08/10/2025 - 22:20
A tried-and-true step-by-step guide for a hassle-free upgrade to Debian 13 (Trixie) from Debian 12 (Bookworm).
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GNU/Hurd Now An Official Platform For SDL Cross-Platform Gaming Library

Linux News - Sun, 08/10/2025 - 22:20
GNU/Hurd has made it as an official platform target within SDL that is the open-source library widely-used by cross-platform games and other applications for software/hardware abstractions across operating systems...
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Debian 13 “Trixie” Is Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New

Linux News - Sun, 08/10/2025 - 22:20
The Debian Project released today the final version of the Debian 13 “Trixie” operating system, a major release that brings new features, updated components, and numerous other improvements.
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Customizing KDE Plasma 6 | Winter Serenity Desktop

Linux News - Sun, 08/10/2025 - 22:20
In this video, I share about setting up the KDE Plasma 6 theme with a cool and gray vibe like when winter has come.
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Bits from the Release Team: Let's Fork(y)!

Linux News - Sun, 08/10/2025 - 22:20
On 9th August 2025 we released Debian 13 "trixie".
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Guardians of Privacy: How Security-Driven Linux Distributions Are Rising to Meet Growing Digital Fears

Linux News - Sun, 08/10/2025 - 22:20
In the last decade, the digital landscape has shifted from a space of casual convenience to a battleground for personal information. From constant corporate profiling to sprawling government surveillance programs, the reality is clear, our devices have become treasure troves for those seeking to exploit or monitor us. As trust in mainstream platforms erodes, a surge of interest has emerged around operating systems that place security and privacy at their very core. At the forefront of this movement are a new breed of Linux distributions designed not just for power users and security experts, but for anyone who values control over their data.
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KDE Plasma 6.5 Highlights New Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Toggles

Linux News - Sun, 08/10/2025 - 22:20
Plasma 6.5 desktop environment adds quick Bluetooth toggles, Flathub URL support in Discover, and faster firmware updates.
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Informal Open Letter to the Lawyer of the Microsofters (on Who's Funding the SLAPPs Against Techrights)

Linux News - Sun, 08/10/2025 - 22:20
Whenever I ask about the funding they try to change the subject and act all aggressive
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