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ReactOS Making Progress On Windows WDDM Driver Support

Tue, 10/14/2025 - 22:20
The ReactOS project that continues striving toward being an "open-source Windows" ABI compatible operating system has been seeing some activity recently around supporting Windows Display Driver Model (WDDM) display drivers as the newer evolution of XDDM drivers...
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Firefox 144 Is Now Available for Download, This Is What’s New

Tue, 10/14/2025 - 22:20
Mozilla has published today the final builds of the Firefox 144 open-source web browser ahead of its official unveiling on October 14th, 2025.
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UK waves 750M supercomputer contract at HPC builders

Tue, 10/14/2025 - 22:20
Pre-market charm offensive begins for Edinburgh's next national number-cruncherThe British government is putting out feelers to industry ahead of the procurement process for the country's most powerful supercomputer, set to begin next year.…
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GNOME's Flatpak Runtime Drops 32-bit Compatibility Extension

Tue, 10/14/2025 - 22:20
With last month's GNOME 49 release, the 32-bit Compatibility extension for the GNOME Flatpak Runtime is no more. This is part of the broader effort of phasing out 32-bit support...
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Solus Begins a New Epoch with Polaris Repository and Python 2 Removal

Tue, 10/14/2025 - 22:20
Solus Linux enters the Polaris era, introducing a new stable repository and removing legacy Python 2 components.
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FreeBSD 15.0 Beta 1 Brings OpenZFS Upgrade, Performance Fix For TCP LRO

Tue, 10/14/2025 - 22:20
The first beta release of the FreeBSD 15 operating system is now available for testing...
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Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 41 (Oct 6 – 12, 2025)

Tue, 10/14/2025 - 22:20
Catch up on the latest Linux news: Ubuntu 25.10, Gnoppix KDE 25.10, GIMP 3.0.6, KDE Gear 25.08.2, OpenSSH 10.2, Python 3.14, ClamAV 1.5, Solus begins a new epoch, Meta unveils OpenZL, and more.
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CLUDA Posted For Mesa: Gallium3D API Implemented Atop NVIDIA CUDA Driver API

Mon, 10/13/2025 - 22:20
Well, here is a weekend surprise... Red Hat engineer and Rusticl lead developer Karol Herbst has opened a Mesa merge request for "CLUDA" as a compute-only driver that implements the Gallium3D API atop the NVIDIA CUDA driver API. Wow...
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KDE Frameworks 6.19 Released with Various Improvements and Bug Fixes

Mon, 10/13/2025 - 22:20
The monthly KDE Frameworks updates continue with KDE Frameworks 6.19, released today by the KDE Project as a companion to the latest KDE Plasma 6.4.5 desktop environment and KDE Gear 25.08.2 software suite.
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Linux 6.18-rc1 Released With New Tyr & Rocket Drivers, Haptic Touchpads & DM-PCACHE

Mon, 10/13/2025 - 22:20
Linux 6.18-rc1 is now available for testing with the Linux 6.18 merge window closed. Linux 6.18 will be out in December and is anticipated to become this year's Linux LTS kernel version...
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9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: October 12th, 2025

Mon, 10/13/2025 - 22:20
The 261st installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on October 12th, 2025, keeping you updated with the most important things happening in the Linux world.
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Linux Kernel 6.16 Reaches End of Life, It’s Time to Upgrade to Linux Kernel 6.17

Mon, 10/13/2025 - 22:20
This is your friendly reminder that, as of today, the Linux 6.16 kernel series has reached the end of its supported life, which means that it’s time to start upgrading your installations to Linux kernel 6.17.
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Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux Kernel 6.18 Release Candidate

Mon, 10/13/2025 - 22:20
Linus Torvalds announced today the general availability for public testing of the first Release Candidate (RC) development milestone of the upcoming Linux 6.18 kernel series.
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The Only Thing Stopping You from Switching to Linux Is Your Mindset

Mon, 10/13/2025 - 22:20
Switching to Linux is less about technical hurdles and more about adjusting your mindset. Here's why.
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Compact M5Stack Unit C6L Integrates RISC-V ESP32-C6 and SX1262 for LoRa Meshtastic Use

Mon, 10/13/2025 - 22:20
The M5Stack Unit C6L is a compact LoRa module featuring the ESP32-C6 SoC and SX1262 transceiver. It supports 868 to 923 MHz operation for private LoRa networks with Meshtastic compatibility and options for custom development. The ESP32-C6 integrates a dual RISC-V architecture consisting of a high-performance 32-bit core running at 160 MHz and a low-power […]
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How to Easily Add a Live Wallpaper on KDE Plasma 6

Sun, 10/12/2025 - 22:20
In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to add a live wallpaper on KDE Plasma 6 using a video from the internet. We’ll turn a regular video into a dynamic desktop wallpaper, making your Plasma desktop look more lively and interesting.
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Protect Yourself Online: A Hands-On Guide to the New Tails 7.0

Sun, 10/12/2025 - 22:20
Heading into risky online territory? Consider running Tails 7.0, which now offers faster startup and a smoother setup for safer browsing.
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Imagination PowerVR Mesa Vulkan Driver Enables Unofficial Support For More GPUs

Sun, 10/12/2025 - 22:20
Merged today for the Mesa 25.3 graphics driver code is enabling support for more PowerVR Imagination GPUs within the "PVR" Vulkan driver albeit not officially supported nor in active development. Your mileage may vary but for some users with certain GPUs may work out well enough...
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How To Fix Broken Flatpak Issue In Ubuntu 25.10 Questing Quokka

Sun, 10/12/2025 - 22:20
Flatpak is not working in Ubuntu 25.10. Here's a temporary fix to fix broken flatpak issue in Ubuntu 25.10..
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KDE Frameworks 6.19 Is Out, Here’s What’s New

Sun, 10/12/2025 - 22:20
KDE Frameworks 6.19 fixes 7z crashes, refines Breeze Icons, and delivers better performance across core libraries.
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