Linux 6.1 will tell you when your CPU is crocked
The latest Linux kernel update is set to help server users detect faulty CPUs......»»
On the death of CentOS: Red Hat Liaison Brian Exelbierd speaks
"The CentOS Board doesn't get to decide what Red Hat engineering teams do." Enlarge / CentOS Linux will be sleeping with the fishes in 2022. (credit: Aurich Lawson / Getty Images) This morning, The Register's Tim Anderson published excerpts of.....»»
Someone ported Linux to the new Arm-based Mac Mini
Apple has not made dual-booting easy on its newest Arm-based computers. While there are Linux distros designed to run on Arm hardware, Apple silicon is a different breed. However, Security researchers at Corellium have a working Linux port for Apple'.....»»
Ubuntu Linux is now running on M1 Macs
We still have a way to go before easily dual-booting Linux and macOS. The 2020, M1-equipped Mac mini. [credit: Samuel Axon ].....»»
CentOS Is Gone -- But RHEL Is Now Free For Up To 16 Production Servers
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Last month, Red Hat caused a lot of consternation in the enthusiast and small business Linux world when it announced the discontinuation of CentOS Linux. Long-standing tradition -- and ambiguity.....»»
The Linux Foundation Now Offers a Suite of Open-Source Management Classes
The Linux Foundation has new courses to help you manage open-source projects and technical staff within your organization. Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols writes via ZDNet: Previously, if you want to know how to run open-source well in your company, you ha.....»»
Move over, ARM: BeagleV is a $150 RISC-V computer designed to run Linux
BeagleV is an affordable way to get your feet wet with RISC-V Linux computing. This overhead view of a BeagleV system shows off the CPU (center), 4x USB 3.0 ports (far left), gigabit Ethernet (.....»»
BeagleV is a $150 RISC-V Computer Designed To Run Linux
New submitter shoor writes: Seeed Studios -- the makers of the Odyssey mini-PC -- have teamed up with well-known SBC vendor BeagleBoard to produce an affordable RISC-V system designed to run Linux. The new BeagleV (pronounced "Beagle Five") system fe.....»»
Seeed launches BeagleV, a $150 RISC-V computer designed to run Linux
BeagleV is an affordable way to get your feet wet with RISC-V Linux computing. This overhead view of a BeagleV system shows off the CPU (center), 4x USB 3.0 ports (far left), gigabit Ethernet (.....»»
Linux Kernel Developers Discuss Dropping a Bunch of Old CPUs
Charlotte Web writes: With Linux 5.10 having shipped as the latest Long Term Support (LTS) release to be maintained for at least the next five years, a discussion has begun over dropping a number of old and obsolete CPU platform support currently fou.....»»
Wasmer 1.0 Can Run WebAssembly "Universal Binaries" on Linux, MacOS, Windows, Android, and iOS
The WebAssembly portable binary format will now have wider support from Wasmer, the server-side runtime which "allows universal binaries compiled from C++, Rust, Go, Python, and other languages to run on different operating systems and in web browser.....»»
Linux Mint 20.1 Long-term Support Release Is Out
Thelasko quotes gHacks: Linux Mint 20.1 is now available. The first stable release of Linux Mint in 2021 is available in the three flavors Cinnamon, MATE and Xfce. The new version of the Linux distribution is based on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Linux ker.....»»
NVIDIA Fixes High Severity Flaws Affecting Windows, Linux devices
Bleeping Computer reports: NVIDIA has released security updates to address six security vulnerabilities found in Windows and Linux GPU display drivers, as well as ten additional flaws affecting the NVIDIA Virtual GPU (vGPU) management software. The.....»»
RedHat is acquiring container security company StackRox
RedHat today announced that it’s acquiring container security startup StackRox . The companies did not share the purchase price. RedHat, which is perhaps best known for its enterprise Linux products has been making the shift to the cloud in rec.....»»
Open Source Networking in 2020: Dent Gets First Release, OPNFV Gets its Last Release
As the value of open source networking continues to grow, the Linux Foundation is moving forward with new efforts for 2021......»»
Open Source Networking in 2020, Dent Gets First Release, OPNFV Gets its Last Release
As the value of open source networking continues to grow, the Linux Foundation is moving forward with new efforts for 2021......»»
Linux Kernel Ported to the Nintendo 64
Phoronix reports: It's been a turbulent year and 2020 is certainly ending interesting in the Linux/open-source space... If it wasn't odd enough seeing Sony providing a new official Linux driver for their PlayStation 5 DualSense controller for ending.....»»
Sony Publishes An Official Linux Driver For PS5 DualSense Controllers
Sony has published a new "hid-playstation" Linux kernel driver for bringing up the PlayStation 5 DualSense controller and will also be used for supporting other PlayStation hardware on Linux. Phoronix reports: This new Linux kernel driver supports th.....»»
A Beginner"s Guide to the Linux Command Line
#tbt Do you think of the command line as an antiquated leftover from the past, or an old fashioned way of interacting with a computer? Think again. In Linux, the command line remains the most flexible and powerful way to perform tasks......»»
Google bought CloudReady, the largest ChromiumOS distribution
Google says it will continue to offer the free-as-in-beer Home edition. Enlarge / CloudReady is a ChromeOS alternative built from the source available in ChromiumOS repositories, much as CentOS was built from Red Hat Enterprise Linux source code.....»»
CloudLinux To Invest More Than a Million Dollars a Year Into CentOS Clone
An anonymous reader quotes a report from ZDNet: When Red Hat, CentOS's Linux parent company, announced it was "shifting focus from CentOS Linux, the rebuild of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), to CentOS Stream, which tracks just ahead of a current RH.....»»