๐ฐ KernelScript: A Programming Language For Kernel Customization & App Optimizations
Multikernel Technologies Inc has been working on a multi-kernel architecture for the Linux kernel while in addition to that they have been developing KernelScript as a domain-specific language for carrying out Linux kernel customizations and app-specific optimizations...
๐ Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/KernelScript
#kernel #linux
Multikernel Technologies Inc has been working on a multi-kernel architecture for the Linux kernel while in addition to that they have been developing KernelScript as a domain-specific language for carrying out Linux kernel customizations and app-specific optimizations...
๐ Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/KernelScript
#kernel #linux
Phoronix
KernelScript: A Programming Language For Kernel Customization & App Optimizations
Multikernel Technologies Inc has been working on a multi-kernel architecture for the Linux kernel while in addition to that they have been developing KernelScript as a domain-specific language for carrying out Linux kernel customizations and app-specificโฆ
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๐ฐ Linux To Remove ISA Speech Synthesizer Driver That Likely Hasn't Been Used In Decades
Following the process of phasing out Intel 486 CPU support and other old hardware drivers that were dropped in the Linux 7.1 kernel cycle for reducing the kernel maintenance burden, the upcoming Linux 7.2 cycle is continuing the trend of phasing out some of the old hardware support that is very obsolete, likely having no users on the latest upstream kernels, and no one formally maintaining the obsolete drivers...
๐ Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Dropping-Double-Talk
#intel #kernel #linux
Following the process of phasing out Intel 486 CPU support and other old hardware drivers that were dropped in the Linux 7.1 kernel cycle for reducing the kernel maintenance burden, the upcoming Linux 7.2 cycle is continuing the trend of phasing out some of the old hardware support that is very obsolete, likely having no users on the latest upstream kernels, and no one formally maintaining the obsolete drivers...
๐ Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Dropping-Double-Talk
#intel #kernel #linux
Phoronix
Linux To Remove ISA Speech Synthesizer Driver That Likely Hasn't Been Used In Decades
Following the process of phasing out Intel 486 CPU support and other old hardware drivers that were dropped in the Linux 7.1 kernel cycle for reducing the kernel maintenance burden, the upcoming Linux 7.2 cycle is continuing the trend of phasing out someโฆ
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๐ฐ Ubuntu 26.10 daily builds now available to download
Daily builds of Ubuntu 26.10 โStonking Stingrayโ are now available for download, as development on the distroโs next major release kicks in to gear. As the name suggests, new ISOs are produced from development code on a (mostly) daily basis, giving those keen to test Octoberโs release in advance the ability to do so.
๐ Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/05/ubuntu-26-10-daily-builds
#distro #ubuntu
Daily builds of Ubuntu 26.10 โStonking Stingrayโ are now available for download, as development on the distroโs next major release kicks in to gear. As the name suggests, new ISOs are produced from development code on a (mostly) daily basis, giving those keen to test Octoberโs release in advance the ability to do so.
๐ Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/05/ubuntu-26-10-daily-builds
#distro #ubuntu
OMG! Ubuntu
Ubuntu 26.10 daily builds now available to download
Daily builds of Ubuntu 26.10 'Stonking Stingray' are now available for download, as development on the distro's next major release kicks in to gear. As
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๐ฐ FreeBSD Foundation Executive Director Tries Daily Driving FreeBSD On Laptop
With FreeBSD having worked on improving its laptop support over the past two years with some big changes and ongoing efforts for making a nice KDE desktop experience on FreeBSD, FreeBSD Foundation's Executive Director has been trying to daily drive FreeBSD on laptops...
๐ Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/FreeBSD-On-Laptop-Driver
#kde
With FreeBSD having worked on improving its laptop support over the past two years with some big changes and ongoing efforts for making a nice KDE desktop experience on FreeBSD, FreeBSD Foundation's Executive Director has been trying to daily drive FreeBSD on laptops...
๐ Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/FreeBSD-On-Laptop-Driver
#kde
Phoronix
FreeBSD Foundation Executive Director Tries Daily Driving FreeBSD On Laptop
With FreeBSD having worked on improving its laptop support over the past two years with some big changes and ongoing efforts for making a nice KDE desktop experience on FreeBSD, FreeBSD Foundation's Executive Director has been trying to daily drive FreeBSDโฆ
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๐ฐ Open-Source z386 Brings Intel 80386 Microcode Back to Life
z386 is an open-source 80386-class FPGA CPU core that uses recovered Intel 386 microcode to run DOS and protected-mode software.
๐ Source: https://linuxiac.com/open-source-z386-brings-intel-80386-microcode-back-to-life/
#intel #opensource
z386 is an open-source 80386-class FPGA CPU core that uses recovered Intel 386 microcode to run DOS and protected-mode software.
๐ Source: https://linuxiac.com/open-source-z386-brings-intel-80386-microcode-back-to-life/
#intel #opensource
Linuxiac
Open-Source z386 Brings Intel 80386 Microcode Back to Life
z386 is an open-source 80386-class FPGA CPU core that uses recovered Intel 386 microcode to run DOS and protected-mode software.
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๐ฐ AI eyes scanning for bugs create a worrisome Linux security trend
Dirty Frag, Copy Fail, and Fragesia show the new reality.
๐ Source: https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/05/23/ai-eyes-scanning-for-bugs-create-a-worrisome-linux-security-trend/5244742
#linux
Dirty Frag, Copy Fail, and Fragesia show the new reality.
๐ Source: https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/05/23/ai-eyes-scanning-for-bugs-create-a-worrisome-linux-security-trend/5244742
#linux
theregister
AI eyes scanning for bugs create a worrisome Linux security trend
Dirty Frag, Copy Fail, and Fragesia show the new reality
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๐ฐ GitHub Copilot & Claude Code Helped With Graphics, WiFi Linux Driver Issues This Week
For those curious about the growing use of AI and coding agents within the Linux kernel, this week there was another large batch of new patches fixed that were generated or co-authored by agents like Claude Code and GitHub Copilot...
๐ Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-rc5-AI-This-Week
#kernel #linux
For those curious about the growing use of AI and coding agents within the Linux kernel, this week there was another large batch of new patches fixed that were generated or co-authored by agents like Claude Code and GitHub Copilot...
๐ Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-rc5-AI-This-Week
#kernel #linux
Phoronix
GitHub Copilot & Claude Code Helped With Graphics, WiFi Linux Driver Issues This Week
For those curious about the growing use of AI and coding agents within the Linux kernel, this week there was another large batch of new patches fixed that were generated or co-authored by agents like Claude Code and GitHub Copilot.
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๐ฐ Canonical to shut Ubuntu Pastebin after 18 years of service
Canonical will decommission its long-running text-hosting service Ubuntu Pastebin on May 31. The company is pulling the plug as part of a broader โinfrastructure modernization and migration projectโ, according to Canonical Community Engineer Aaron Prisk. Ubuntu Pastebin works similarly to GitHubโs Gist, albeit without the revision history. Itโs been available as a tool the community can use since late 2007. It originally lived at paste.ubuntu.
๐ Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/05/canonical-ubuntu-pastebin-shutdown
#ubuntu
Canonical will decommission its long-running text-hosting service Ubuntu Pastebin on May 31. The company is pulling the plug as part of a broader โinfrastructure modernization and migration projectโ, according to Canonical Community Engineer Aaron Prisk. Ubuntu Pastebin works similarly to GitHubโs Gist, albeit without the revision history. Itโs been available as a tool the community can use since late 2007. It originally lived at paste.ubuntu.
๐ Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/05/canonical-ubuntu-pastebin-shutdown
#ubuntu
OMG! Ubuntu
Canonical to shut Ubuntu Pastebin after 18 years of service
Canonical will decommission its long-running text-hosting service Ubuntu Pastebin on May 31. The company is pulling the plug as part of a broader
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๐ฐ Linux 7.1-rc5 Released With Fixes Ramping Up From AI Coding Agents
In the road to releasing Linux 7.1 in June, out today is Linux 7.1-rc5 that continues coming on heavy with fixes...
๐ Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-rc5-Released
#linux
In the road to releasing Linux 7.1 in June, out today is Linux 7.1-rc5 that continues coming on heavy with fixes...
๐ Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-rc5-Released
#linux
Phoronix
Linux 7.1-rc5 Released With Fixes Ramping Up From AI Coding Agents
In the road to releasing Linux 7.1 in June, out today is Linux 7.1-rc5 that continues coming on heavy with fixes.
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๐ฐ Cinnamonโs new screenshot tool fixes app window shadow quirks
Linux Mint developers are building a new screenshot utility for the Cinnamon desktop, ahead of its next major release. The home-grown tool will give users more options when taking screenshots and will โaccommodate the differences between CSD (Client Side Decoration) and SSD (Server Side Decoration) windowsโ to provide โcleanerโ looking screenshots. Currently, Cinnamon rolls with the GTK-based gnome-screenshot .
๐ Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/05/linux-mint-new-cinnamon-screenshot-tool
#gnome #linux
Linux Mint developers are building a new screenshot utility for the Cinnamon desktop, ahead of its next major release. The home-grown tool will give users more options when taking screenshots and will โaccommodate the differences between CSD (Client Side Decoration) and SSD (Server Side Decoration) windowsโ to provide โcleanerโ looking screenshots. Currently, Cinnamon rolls with the GTK-based gnome-screenshot .
๐ Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/05/linux-mint-new-cinnamon-screenshot-tool
#gnome #linux
OMG! Ubuntu
Cinnamon desktop is getting its own, native screenshot tool
Linux Mint developers are building a new screenshot utility for the Cinnamon desktop, ahead of its next major release. The home-grown tool will give users
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๐ฐ Rhino Linux 2026.1 Released with Lomiri Desktop Images
Ubuntu-based Rhino Linux 2026.1 is out with new Lomiri desktop images for x86_64 and ARM64, updated kernels, and Pacstall improvements.
๐ Source: https://linuxiac.com/rhino-linux-2026-1-released-with-lomiri-desktop-images/
#linux #ubuntu
Ubuntu-based Rhino Linux 2026.1 is out with new Lomiri desktop images for x86_64 and ARM64, updated kernels, and Pacstall improvements.
๐ Source: https://linuxiac.com/rhino-linux-2026-1-released-with-lomiri-desktop-images/
#linux #ubuntu
Linuxiac
Rhino Linux 2026.1 Released with Lomiri Desktop Images
Ubuntu-based Rhino Linux 2026.1 is out with new Lomiri desktop images for x86_64 and ARM64, updated kernels, and Pacstall improvements.
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๐ฐ MX Linux 25.2 โInfinityโ Released with Linux Kernel 7.0, Based on Debian 13.5
MX Linux 25.2 distribution is now available for download with a new text-mode installer, Debian 13.5 base, and Linux kernel 7.0 on the AHS builds. Hereโs whatโs new!
๐ Source: https://9to5linux.com/mx-linux-25-2-infinity-released-with-linux-kernel-7-0-based-on-debian-13-5
#debian #kernel #linux
MX Linux 25.2 distribution is now available for download with a new text-mode installer, Debian 13.5 base, and Linux kernel 7.0 on the AHS builds. Hereโs whatโs new!
๐ Source: https://9to5linux.com/mx-linux-25-2-infinity-released-with-linux-kernel-7-0-based-on-debian-13-5
#debian #kernel #linux
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๐ฐ HID Remapper added support for the new Steam Controller
HID Remapper is a useful open-source programmable adapter for USB input devices, with a recent release adding support for Valve's new Steam Controller.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
๐ Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/hid-remapper-added-support-for-the-new-steam-controller/
#opensource #steam
HID Remapper is a useful open-source programmable adapter for USB input devices, with a recent release adding support for Valve's new Steam Controller.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
๐ Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/hid-remapper-added-support-for-the-new-steam-controller/
#opensource #steam
GamingOnLinux
HID Remapper added support for the new Steam Controller
HID Remapper is a useful open-source programmable adapter for USB input devices, with a recent release adding support for Valve's new Steam Controller.
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๐ฐ AMD Pulls a Bait-and-Switch on Linux Users with Vivado Licensing Changes
Tells Linux users to either pay up or get stuck on an aging, unsupported version forever.
๐ Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17347774/amd-vivado-bait-and-switch-on-linux-users
#amd #linux
Tells Linux users to either pay up or get stuck on an aging, unsupported version forever.
๐ Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17347774/amd-vivado-bait-and-switch-on-linux-users
#amd #linux
It's FOSS
AMD Pulls a Bait-and-Switch on Linux Users with Vivado Licensing Changes
Tells Linux users to either pay up or get stuck on an aging, unsupported version forever.
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๐ฐ Intel Introducing USB4STREAM Protocol For Linux - Opening Up Some Nifty Uses For USB4
An exciting Intel innovation expected to be added for the upcoming Linux 7.2 kernel is introducing the new USB4STREAM protocol for USB4/Thunderbolt as a "super simple" way to "basically just transfer raw packets from one host to another". This can be useful for quickly backing up a system from one host to another, sharing of web cameras or other peripherals across systems, or other environments where not having networking or wanting to avoid the...
๐ Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-Linux-USB4STREAM
#intel #kernel #linux
An exciting Intel innovation expected to be added for the upcoming Linux 7.2 kernel is introducing the new USB4STREAM protocol for USB4/Thunderbolt as a "super simple" way to "basically just transfer raw packets from one host to another". This can be useful for quickly backing up a system from one host to another, sharing of web cameras or other peripherals across systems, or other environments where not having networking or wanting to avoid the...
๐ Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-Linux-USB4STREAM
#intel #kernel #linux
Phoronix
Intel Introducing USB4STREAM Protocol For Linux - Opening Up Some Nifty Uses For USB4
An exciting Intel innovation expected to be added for the upcoming Linux 7.2 kernel is introducing the new USB4STREAM protocol for USB4/Thunderbolt as a 'super simple' way to 'basically just transfer raw packets from one host to another'
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๐ฐ MKVToolNix 99.0 MKV Manipulation Tool Improves the MKVToolNix GUI, mkvmerge
MKVToolNix 99.0 open-source MKV manipulation tool is now available for download with the ability to remember the last used directory when selecting audio files, and many other changes. Hereโs whatโs changed!
๐ Source: https://9to5linux.com/mkvtoolnix-99-0-mkv-manipulation-tool-improves-the-mkvtoolnix-gui-mkvmerge
#opensource
MKVToolNix 99.0 open-source MKV manipulation tool is now available for download with the ability to remember the last used directory when selecting audio files, and many other changes. Hereโs whatโs changed!
๐ Source: https://9to5linux.com/mkvtoolnix-99-0-mkv-manipulation-tool-improves-the-mkvtoolnix-gui-mkvmerge
#opensource
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๐ฐ OptiScaler Client recently added Linux support to make managing upscalers easier
OptiScaler is a tool that lets you replace upscalers in games, and the OptiScaler Client can make it all a lot simpler to do.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
๐ Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/optiscaler-client-recently-added-linux-support-to-make-managing-upscalers-easier/
#linux
OptiScaler is a tool that lets you replace upscalers in games, and the OptiScaler Client can make it all a lot simpler to do.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
๐ Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/optiscaler-client-recently-added-linux-support-to-make-managing-upscalers-easier/
#linux
GamingOnLinux
OptiScaler Client recently added Linux support to make managing upscalers easier
OptiScaler is a tool that lets you replace upscalers in games, and the OptiScaler Client can make it all a lot simpler to do.
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๐ฐ Redis 8.8 Released With New Array Data Structure, More Performance Optimizations
Redis 8.8 reached GA today for the Redis open-source project providing a high performance, in-memory data store...
๐ Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Redis-8.8-Released
#opensource
Redis 8.8 reached GA today for the Redis open-source project providing a high performance, in-memory data store...
๐ Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Redis-8.8-Released
#opensource
Phoronix
Redis 8.8 Released With New Array Data Structure, More Performance Optimizations
Redis 8.8 reached GA today for the Redis open-source project providing a high performance, in-memory data store.
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๐ฐ Flatpakโs Future May Leave Non-systemd Distros Behind
Flatpakโs future sandboxing design may depend more heavily on systemd services, putting non-systemd compatibility under question.
๐ Source: https://linuxiac.com/flatpaks-future-may-leave-non-systemd-distros-behind/
#flatpak #systemd
Flatpakโs future sandboxing design may depend more heavily on systemd services, putting non-systemd compatibility under question.
๐ Source: https://linuxiac.com/flatpaks-future-may-leave-non-systemd-distros-behind/
#flatpak #systemd
Linuxiac
Flatpakโs Future May Leave Non-systemd Distros Behind
Flatpakโs future sandboxing design may rely more heavily on systemd services, raising questions about compatibility with non-systemd systems.
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๐ฐ AppGrid 1.8 Native App Launcher for KDE Plasma 6 Is Out with New Features
AppGrid 1.8 open-source application launcher for the KDE Plasma desktop environment is now available for download with new features and improvements. Here's what's new!
๐ Source: https://9to5linux.com/appgrid-1-8-native-app-launcher-for-kde-plasma-6-is-out-with-new-features
#kde #opensource #plasma
AppGrid 1.8 open-source application launcher for the KDE Plasma desktop environment is now available for download with new features and improvements. Here's what's new!
๐ Source: https://9to5linux.com/appgrid-1-8-native-app-launcher-for-kde-plasma-6-is-out-with-new-features
#kde #opensource #plasma
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๐ฐ Sway 1.12 Wayland Compositor Released with HDR10 Support via Vulkan Renderer
Sway 1.12 Wayland compositor is now available for download with HDR10 support when running with the Vulkan renderer, support for capturing individual windows, and other changes.
๐ Source: https://9to5linux.com/sway-1-12-wayland-compositor-released-with-hdr10-support-via-vulkan-renderer
#wayland
Sway 1.12 Wayland compositor is now available for download with HDR10 support when running with the Vulkan renderer, support for capturing individual windows, and other changes.
๐ Source: https://9to5linux.com/sway-1-12-wayland-compositor-released-with-hdr10-support-via-vulkan-renderer
#wayland
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