LinuxBoot Joins The Open-Source Firmware Foundation - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-Boot-Joins-OSFF
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-Boot-Joins-OSFF
Phoronix
LinuxBoot Joins The Open-Source Firmware Foundation
Established a few months ago was the Open-Source Firmware Foundation to promote open-source firmware usage throughout the industry
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Ubuntu 22.04 Kills Apps Too Frequently โ Users Aren't Impressed - OMG! Ubuntu!
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/06/ubuntu-22-04-systemd-oom-killing-apps
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/06/ubuntu-22-04-systemd-oom-killing-apps
OMG! Ubuntu!
Ubuntu 22.04 Kills Apps Too Frequently โ Users Arenโt Impressed
Witness as I try to write convincingly about a low-level system issue beyond my understanding but which affects my own use of Ubuntu 22.04 LTS at present.
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With A Few Lines Of Code, AMD's Nice Performance Optimization For Linux 5.20 - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.20-AMD-NUMA-Imbalance
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.20-AMD-NUMA-Imbalance
Phoronix
With A Few Lines Of Code, AMD's Nice Performance Optimization For Linux 5.20
A patch from AMD to further tune the Linux kernel's scheduler around NUMA imbalancing has been queued up and slated for introduction in Linux 5.20
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Ventoy Now Supports More Than 900 ISOs, Enables Secure Boot by Default - 9to5Linux
https://9to5linux.com/ventoy-now-supports-more-than-900-isos-enables-secure-boot-by-default
https://9to5linux.com/ventoy-now-supports-more-than-900-isos-enables-secure-boot-by-default
9to5Linux
Ventoy Now Supports More Than 900 ISOs, Enables Secure Boot by Default - 9to5Linux
Ventoy 1.0.76 multiboot USB creator is now available for download with Secure Boot support option enabled by default, and new ISOs support.
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Thonny is an Ideal IDE for Teaching Python Programming in Schools - It's FOSS
https://itsfoss.com/thonny-python-ide/
https://itsfoss.com/thonny-python-ide/
It's FOSS
Thonny is an Ideal IDE for Teaching Python Programming
A simple, Eclipse-like IDE for Python programmers. The features are more suited for teaching Python to students in schools.
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Linux Patched For New Intel "MMIO Stale Data" Vulnerabilities - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MMIO-Stale-Data-Vulnerabilities
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MMIO-Stale-Data-Vulnerabilities
Phoronix
Linux Patched For New Intel "MMIO Stale Data" Vulnerabilities
In addition to the Hertzbleed frequency scaling side-channel attack being made public today as part of 'Patch Tuesday' and affecting both Intel and AMD CPUs, Intel is additionally disclosing a set of 'MMIO Stale Data' vulnerabilities
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Mozilla Thunderbird Open-Source Email Client Is Coming to Android Devices - 9to5Linux
https://9to5linux.com/mozilla-thunderbird-open-source-email-client-is-coming-to-android-devices
https://9to5linux.com/mozilla-thunderbird-open-source-email-client-is-coming-to-android-devices
9to5Linux
Mozilla Thunderbird Open-Source Email Client Is Coming to Android Devices - 9to5Linux
The Mozilla Thunderbird open-source email client is coming to Android devices in a joint collaboration with the K-9 Mail email client.
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Use Authenticator to Generate Two-Factor Authentication Codes on Linux - OMG! Ubuntu!
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/two-factor-authentication-code-app-generator-for-linux
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/two-factor-authentication-code-app-generator-for-linux
OMG! Ubuntu
Use Authenticator to Generate Two-Factor Authentication Codes on Linux - OMG! Ubuntu
'Authenticator' is an easy to use two-factor authentication app for the Linux desktop, and lets you generate 2-factor authentication codes for more than 290 services.
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Akamai Warns Of "Panchan" Linux Botnet That Leverages Golang Concurrency, Systemd - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Akamai-Security-Panchan
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Akamai-Security-Panchan
Phoronix
Akamai Warns Of "Panchan" Linux Botnet That Leverages Golang Concurrency, Systemd
Akamai Security Research today is lifting the public embargo on 'Panchan', a new peer-to-peer botnet they are warning customers about that has been breaching Linux servers since March.
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IPFire Linux Firewall Distro Improves Its Intrusion Prevention System and Security - 9to5Linux
https://9to5linux.com/ipfire-linux-firewall-distro-improves-its-intrusion-prevention-system-and-security
https://9to5linux.com/ipfire-linux-firewall-distro-improves-its-intrusion-prevention-system-and-security
9to5Linux
IPFire Linux Firewall Distro Improves Its Intrusion Prevention System and Security - 9to5Linux
IPFire 2.27 Core Update 168 Linux firewall distribution is now available for download to improve Intrusion Prevention System and security.
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Don't Forget: Ubuntu 21.10 Support Ends on July 14, 2022 - OMG! Ubuntu!
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/06/ubuntu-21-10-end-of-life
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/06/ubuntu-21-10-end-of-life
OMG! Ubuntu!
Donโt Forget: Ubuntu 21.10 Support Ends on July 14, 2022
It's tick-tock-end-of-life'o'clock for Ubuntu 21.10 'Impish Indri. Those using it should upgrade to Ubuntu 22.04 soon to continue receiving updates.
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Ubuntu releases Core 22: Its IoT and edge distro โข The Register
https://www.theregister.com/2022/06/17/ubuntu_core_22/
https://www.theregister.com/2022/06/17/ubuntu_core_22/
The Register
Ubuntu releases Core 22: Its IoT and edge distro
A tougher nut to crack than the regular flavor, some will find it very tasty
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GIMP 2.10.32 Released with Support for 8/16-bit CMYK(A) TIFF Files, BigTIFF - 9to5Linux
https://9to5linux.com/gimp-2-10-32-released-with-support-for-8-16-bit-cmyka-tiff-files-bigtiff
https://9to5linux.com/gimp-2-10-32-released-with-support-for-8-16-bit-cmyka-tiff-files-bigtiff
9to5Linux
GIMP 2.10.32 Released with Support for 8/16-bit CMYK(A) TIFF Files, BigTIFF - 9to5Linux
GIMP 2.10.32 open-source image editor is now available for download with support for 8 and 16-bit CMYK(A) TIFF files, BigTIFF, and more.
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FreeBSD Developers Continue Work On Shortening Boot Time, Improving WiFi Driver Support - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=FreeBSD-Q1-2022-Status
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=FreeBSD-Q1-2022-Status
Phoronix
FreeBSD Developers Continue Work On Shortening Boot Time, Improving WiFi Driver Support
FreeBSD a few days ago published its Q1'2022 status report highlighting all the advancements made by this open-source operating system project.
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You Can Increase Vivaldi UI Size (Because Of Course You Can; It's Vivaldi) - OMG! Ubuntu!
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/06/til-you-can-increase-vivaldi-ui-size-because-of-course-you-can-its-vivaldi
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/06/til-you-can-increase-vivaldi-ui-size-because-of-course-you-can-its-vivaldi
OMG! Ubuntu!
You Can Increase Vivaldi UI Size (Because Of Course You Can; Itโs Vivaldi)
I was using Vivaldi on Linux blissfully unaware that you can zoom the UI to increase the size of tabs, window controls, and in-app features. See how!
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New versions of Cinnamon and KDE Plasma desktops out โข The Register
https://www.theregister.com/2022/06/16/new_versions_of_both_cinnamon/
https://www.theregister.com/2022/06/16/new_versions_of_both_cinnamon/
The Register
Not a GNOME fan, and like the look of Windows? Try KDE Plasma or Cinnamon
New versions of both desktops drop... with one the oldest FOSS 'top around
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