📰 CERN Transitioning To Debian After Being A Longtime RHEL Institution
CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, besides being well known for its Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is known among longtime Linux users as a RHEL/CentOS shop. CERN formally even co-maintained the Scientific Linux RHEL derivative with other educational/research institutions in the past. So to much surprise now, CERN is transitioning to Debian Linux...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/CERN-Goes-Debian-Leaving-RHEL
#debian #linux
CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, besides being well known for its Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is known among longtime Linux users as a RHEL/CentOS shop. CERN formally even co-maintained the Scientific Linux RHEL derivative with other educational/research institutions in the past. So to much surprise now, CERN is transitioning to Debian Linux...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/CERN-Goes-Debian-Leaving-RHEL
#debian #linux
Phoronix
CERN Transitioning Industrial Computers To Debian After Being A Longtime RHEL Institution
CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, besides being well known for its Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is known among longtime Linux users as a RHEL/CentOS shop
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📰 Ubisoft banning Steam Deck users from For Honor reveals how expendable Linux gamers are
It'll continue to be a problem if Linux doesn't take off soon.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/ubisoft-banning-steam-deck-users-from-for-honor-reveals-how-expendable-linux-gamers-are/
#linux #steam
It'll continue to be a problem if Linux doesn't take off soon.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/ubisoft-banning-steam-deck-users-from-for-honor-reveals-how-expendable-linux-gamers-are/
#linux #steam
XDA
Ubisoft banning Steam Deck users from For Honor reveals how expendable Linux gamers are
It'll continue to be a problem if Linux doesn't take off soon.
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📰 KDE Plasma 6.8 Lands Dwell Clicker Support To Improve Accessibility On Wayland
In preparations for Plasma 6.8 going Wayland-exclusive in abandoning the X11 session, another feature gap compared to X11 has been addressed...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/KDE-Plasma-6.8-Dwell-Clicker
#kde #plasma #wayland
In preparations for Plasma 6.8 going Wayland-exclusive in abandoning the X11 session, another feature gap compared to X11 has been addressed...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/KDE-Plasma-6.8-Dwell-Clicker
#kde #plasma #wayland
Phoronix
KDE Plasma 6.8 Lands Dwell Clicker Support To Improve Accessibility On Wayland
In preparations for Plasma 6.8 going Wayland-exclusive in abandoning the X11 session, another feature gap compared to X11 has been addressed.
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📰 Fedora 46 Proposal Wants To Provide Official Support For Crystal Programming Language
A new change proposal that's been filed for evaluation with next year's Fedora 46 release is to provide official, native support for the Crystal programming language...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Fedora-46-Proposal-Crystal
#fedora
A new change proposal that's been filed for evaluation with next year's Fedora 46 release is to provide official, native support for the Crystal programming language...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Fedora-46-Proposal-Crystal
#fedora
Phoronix
Fedora 46 Proposal Wants To Provide Official Support For Crystal Programming Language
A new change proposal that's been filed for evaluation with next year's Fedora 46 release is to provide official, native support for the Crystal programming language.
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📰 I ditched my Raspberry Pi for an old Android phone, and my self-hosted services finally stopped throttling
When I think of cheap, tiny, and portable hardware for small homelab services, the Raspberry Pi is the first thing that comes to my mind. And if I visit a homelab thread on a tech forum, Pi comes up as a settled recommendation, not something to question again.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/ditched-raspberry-pi-for-old-android-phone-self-hosted-services-finally-stopped-throttling/
#android #raspberry
When I think of cheap, tiny, and portable hardware for small homelab services, the Raspberry Pi is the first thing that comes to my mind. And if I visit a homelab thread on a tech forum, Pi comes up as a settled recommendation, not something to question again.
🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/ditched-raspberry-pi-for-old-android-phone-self-hosted-services-finally-stopped-throttling/
#android #raspberry
XDA
I ditched my Raspberry Pi for an old Android phone, and my self-hosted services finally stopped throttling
Not every job needs a board with pins.
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📰 Top AEO Tools for Linux and Developer Documentation Teams
by Malana VanTylerThese platforms help teams monitor how technical content appears in AI-generated answers, from brand mentions and citations to accuracy and referral traffic.Search is splitting into two experiences: one built around ranked pages and another around generated answers. As AI platforms summarize Linux tutorials, open-source project documentation, API references and technical guidance, teams need ways to measure whether their...
🔗 Source: https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/top-aeo-tools-linux-and-developer-documentation-teams
#linux #opensource
by Malana VanTylerThese platforms help teams monitor how technical content appears in AI-generated answers, from brand mentions and citations to accuracy and referral traffic.Search is splitting into two experiences: one built around ranked pages and another around generated answers. As AI platforms summarize Linux tutorials, open-source project documentation, API references and technical guidance, teams need ways to measure whether their...
🔗 Source: https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/top-aeo-tools-linux-and-developer-documentation-teams
#linux #opensource
Linux Journal
Top AEO Tools for Linux and Developer Documentation Teams
These platforms help teams monitor how technical content appears in AI-generated answers, from brand mentions and citations to accuracy and referral traffic.
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📰 Mir 2.29 Released With Additional Wayland Protocols
For those using Canonical's Mir compositor for building Wayland-based shells, Mir 2.29 is now available with various improvements and new Wayland protocol coverage...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mir-2.29-Released
#wayland
For those using Canonical's Mir compositor for building Wayland-based shells, Mir 2.29 is now available with various improvements and new Wayland protocol coverage...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mir-2.29-Released
#wayland
Phoronix
Mir 2.29 Released With Additional Wayland Protocols
For those using Canonical's Mir compositor for building Wayland-based shells, Mir 2.29 is now available with various improvements and new Wayland protocol coverage.
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📰 Noctalia 5 Wayland Desktop Shell Is Now Officially Stable
Noctalia 5 reaches stable status with calendar sync support, improved theming, MRU window switching, and a long list of fixes.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/noctalia-5-wayland-desktop-shell-is-now-officially-stable/
#wayland
Noctalia 5 reaches stable status with calendar sync support, improved theming, MRU window switching, and a long list of fixes.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/noctalia-5-wayland-desktop-shell-is-now-officially-stable/
#wayland
Linuxiac
Noctalia 5 Wayland Desktop Shell Is Now Officially Stable
Noctalia 5 reaches stable status with calendar sync support, improved theming, MRU window switching, and a long list of fixes.
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📰 Grml 2026.09 Linux Distro Is Out with Linux Kernel 7.1, Based on Debian 14 Forky
Grml 2026.09 GNU/Linux distribution is now available for download based on Debian Testing/Forky and powered by Linux kernel 7.1. Here’s what’s new!
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/grml-2026-09-linux-distro-is-out-with-linux-kernel-7-1-based-on-debian-14-forky
#debian #distro #gnu #kernel #linux
Grml 2026.09 GNU/Linux distribution is now available for download based on Debian Testing/Forky and powered by Linux kernel 7.1. Here’s what’s new!
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/grml-2026-09-linux-distro-is-out-with-linux-kernel-7-1-based-on-debian-14-forky
#debian #distro #gnu #kernel #linux
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📰 Vulkan 1.4.362 Released With New Extension Developed By Valve
Vulkan 1.4.362 is out this morning as the newest routine spec update. Making Vulkan 1.4.362 more notable beyond a couple bug fixes are two new Vulkan API extensions, both of which were worked on by Valve's Linux graphics team and one of them being a Valve vendor extension...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Vulkan-1.4.362
#linux
Vulkan 1.4.362 is out this morning as the newest routine spec update. Making Vulkan 1.4.362 more notable beyond a couple bug fixes are two new Vulkan API extensions, both of which were worked on by Valve's Linux graphics team and one of them being a Valve vendor extension...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Vulkan-1.4.362
#linux
Phoronix
Vulkan 1.4.362 Released With New Extension Developed By Valve
Vulkan 1.4.362 is out this morning as the newest routine spec update
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📰 Linux 7.4 To Improve Apple Silicon Audio Support & Its "Impossible" Power Management
The Apple Silicon audio driver code within the Linux kernel is preparing to make use of the recent shared GPIO infrastructure for allowing multiple drivers / kernel components to nicely share the same GPIO lines. This should help clean things up in the mainline kernel for the Apple Silicon audio support and with a cleaner architecture than the current downstream Asahi Linux code...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Apple-Audio-Shared-GPIO
#kernel #linux
The Apple Silicon audio driver code within the Linux kernel is preparing to make use of the recent shared GPIO infrastructure for allowing multiple drivers / kernel components to nicely share the same GPIO lines. This should help clean things up in the mainline kernel for the Apple Silicon audio support and with a cleaner architecture than the current downstream Asahi Linux code...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Apple-Audio-Shared-GPIO
#kernel #linux
Phoronix
Linux 7.4 To Improve Apple Silicon Audio Support & Its "Impossible" Power Management
The Apple Silicon audio driver code within the Linux kernel is preparing to make use of the recent shared GPIO infrastructure for allowing multiple drivers / kernel components to nicely share the same GPIO lines
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📰 LibreOffice 26.2.6 Open-Source Office Suite Released with More Than 30 Bug Fixes
LibreOffice 26.2.6 is now available for download as the sixth point release to the LibreOffice 26.2 office suite series with 36 bug fixes.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/libreoffice-26-2-6-open-source-office-suite-released-with-more-than-30-bug-fixes
#opensource
LibreOffice 26.2.6 is now available for download as the sixth point release to the LibreOffice 26.2 office suite series with 36 bug fixes.
🔗 Source: https://9to5linux.com/libreoffice-26-2-6-open-source-office-suite-released-with-more-than-30-bug-fixes
#opensource
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📰 JavaScript installer pnpm recast in Rust because ECMAScript can't keep up
Fully backward-compatible upgrade promises zero-friction speedup for monorepo wranglers.
🔗 Source: https://www.theregister.com/devops/2026/09/04/javascript-installer-pnpm-recast-in-rust-because-ecmascript-cant-keep-up/5294394
#rust
Fully backward-compatible upgrade promises zero-friction speedup for monorepo wranglers.
🔗 Source: https://www.theregister.com/devops/2026/09/04/javascript-installer-pnpm-recast-in-rust-because-ecmascript-cant-keep-up/5294394
#rust
theregister
JavaScript installer pnpm recast in Rust because ECMAScript can't keep up
Fully backward-compatible upgrade promises zero-friction speedup for monorepo wranglers.
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📰 Canonical shuttering some of its legacy chat channels
The Ubuntu Pastebin went in June, IRC gets demoted next.
🔗 Source: https://www.theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/09/04/canonical-shuttering-some-of-its-legacy-chat-channels/5294524
#ubuntu
The Ubuntu Pastebin went in June, IRC gets demoted next.
🔗 Source: https://www.theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/09/04/canonical-shuttering-some-of-its-legacy-chat-channels/5294524
#ubuntu
theregister
Canonical shuttering some of its legacy chat channels
The Ubuntu Pastebin went in June, IRC gets demoted next
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📰 I Tried This Rust Tool, and It Immediately Made Bash Modern
A Rust-powered Readline replacement that brings intelligent suggestions, fuzzy search, syntax highlighting and modern completion to Bash.
🔗 Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17440361/flyline
#rust
A Rust-powered Readline replacement that brings intelligent suggestions, fuzzy search, syntax highlighting and modern completion to Bash.
🔗 Source: https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17440361/flyline
#rust
It's FOSS
I Tried This Rust Tool, and It Immediately Made Bash Modern
A Rust-powered Readline replacement that brings intelligent suggestions, fuzzy search, syntax highlighting and modern completion to Bash.
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📰 Brave Says Its Browser Loads Pages 20% Faster Than Major Rivals
New Brave benchmarks put the privacy-focused browser ahead of Chrome, Edge, and Firefox across several resource-usage metrics.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/brave-says-its-browser-loads-pages-20-faster-than-major-rivals/
#firefox
New Brave benchmarks put the privacy-focused browser ahead of Chrome, Edge, and Firefox across several resource-usage metrics.
🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/brave-says-its-browser-loads-pages-20-faster-than-major-rivals/
#firefox
Linuxiac
Brave Says Its Browser Loads Pages 20% Faster Than Major Rivals
New Brave benchmarks put the privacy-focused browser ahead of Chrome, Edge, and Firefox across several resource-usage metrics.
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📰 GNOME Stakeholders Discussing RFC Process For Solving Major Technical Changes
GNOME has been working to establish a formal request for comments (RFC) process for solving major technical questions and changes moving forward. A drafted RFC is now under discussion by GNOME stakeholders for moving this process forward...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-RFC-Process-Discussion
#gnome
GNOME has been working to establish a formal request for comments (RFC) process for solving major technical questions and changes moving forward. A drafted RFC is now under discussion by GNOME stakeholders for moving this process forward...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-RFC-Process-Discussion
#gnome
Phoronix
GNOME Stakeholders Discussing RFC Process For Solving Major Technical Changes
GNOME has been working to establish a formal request for comments (RFC) process for solving major technical questions and changes moving forward
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📰 Linux Patches Posted For Initial Enablement Of The Apple A18 Pro + MacBook Neo
In addition to Linux developers focused on Apple Silicon being busy enabling functionality for the M3 and newer SoCs under the Linux kernel, there are also developers working on enabling the A18 Pro SoC used by the new, budget-friendly MacBook Neo laptop. Patches were posted this week for initial enablement of the A18 Pro and the MacBook Neo Device Tree... But even with these patches, the Linux support is still severely limited for now...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Apple-A18-Pro-MacBook-Neo-Patch
#kernel #linux
In addition to Linux developers focused on Apple Silicon being busy enabling functionality for the M3 and newer SoCs under the Linux kernel, there are also developers working on enabling the A18 Pro SoC used by the new, budget-friendly MacBook Neo laptop. Patches were posted this week for initial enablement of the A18 Pro and the MacBook Neo Device Tree... But even with these patches, the Linux support is still severely limited for now...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Apple-A18-Pro-MacBook-Neo-Patch
#kernel #linux
Phoronix
Linux Patches Posted For Initial Enablement Of The Apple A18 Pro + MacBook Neo
In addition to Linux developers focused on Apple Silicon being busy enabling functionality for the M3 and newer SoCs under the Linux kernel, there are also developers working on enabling the A18 Pro SoC used by the new, budget-friendly MacBook Neo laptop
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