Just about every Windows and Linux device vulnerable to new LogoFAIL firmware attack (arstechnica.com)
Firefox Development Is Moving From Mercurial To Git (groups.google.com)
For a long time Firefox Desktop development has supported both Mercurial and Git users. This dual SCM requirement places a significant burden on teams which are already stretched thin in parts. We have made the decision to move Firefox development to Git....
systemd 255 Released With A "Blue Screen of Death" For Linux Systems (www.phoronix.com)
GIMP 3.0 finally has a release schedule (librearts.org)
An Untold History of Thunderbird (blog.thunderbird.net)
GNOME's Dynamic Triple Buffering "Ready To Merge" (www.phoronix.com)
A COSMIC Thanksgiving (blog.system76.com)
Notable changes:...
Fedora 40 Eyes The Ability To Boot Unified Kernel Images Directly (www.phoronix.com)
Optimising Ubuntu performance on amd64 architecture (ubuntu.com)
OBS Merges FFmpeg VA-API AV1 Support (www.phoronix.com)
Debian Likely Moving Away From i386 In The Near Future (www.phoronix.com)
kando: 🥧 The Cross-Platform Pie Menu. (github.com)
Kando will be a pie menu for the desktop. It will be highly customizable and will allow you to create your own menus and actions. For instance, you can use it to control your music player, to open your favorite websites or to simulate shortcuts....
Wlroots 0.17.0 released (gitlab.freedesktop.org)
Release highlights:...
Fish rewrite-it-in Rust progress: 100% (aus.social)
plan for the now completed port of fish to rust
Fedora 40 Will Enable Systemd Service Security Hardening (fedoraproject.org)
Summary...
Windows NT Sync Driver Proposed For The Linux Kernel - Better Wine Performance (www.phoronix.com)
Rust-Written Linux Scheduler Showing Promising Results For Gaming Performance (nitter.net)
Phoronix
100 Million Firmware Updates Supplied By The LVFS (blogs.gnome.org)
LACT: Linux AMDGPU Controller for overclocking and fan curve control (github.com)
Current features:...
How to use the Linux kernel's live patching feature (wirekat.com)
Terrapin Attack – SSH vulnerability (terrapin-attack.com)
NVK reaches Vulkan 1.0 conformance (www.collabora.com)
What does this mean? Practically, it means that we can pass the entire Vulkan conformance test suite....
The last few weeks in KDE: It’s coming… it’s coming… it’s coming (pointieststick.com)
Roc Toolkit 0.3: real-time audio streaming over the network (gavv.net)
Roc Toolkit implements real-time streaming over unreliable networks like Internet and Wi-Fi. It works on Linux and macOS and provides C library, CLI tools, modules for PulseAudio and PipeWire, and Android app....
D-Bus overview (fedoramagazine.org)
