Immutable Distro Nitrux 3.1 Brings Revamped Upgrade Utility, Latest KDE Software (9to5linux.com)
Cyber hunt - A technical adventure for Unix fans! (cyb.farm)
I’ve been working on this project for over a year now, and I’m sure many people here will like it !...
Plasma 6 fundraiser update (pointieststick.com)
Bcachefs (A Linux file system) has lost a major sponsor, and is looking for funding (www.patreon.com)
Fwupd 1.9.7 Adds Support for More Synaptics Prometheus Fingerprint Readers (9to5linux.com)
Why ACPI? (mjg59.dreamwidth.org)
How a kernel update broke my stylus... Need help! (www.davidrevoy.com)
In short, after a Linux kernel update (6.5.8-200.fc.x86_64 on Fedora KDE), I can’t use the top button of my pen on my tablet. This is really affecting my digital painting workflow!...
Binder (Android's core IPC) Rust rewrite posted to LKML (lore.kernel.org)
Performance is basically the same (in microbenchmarks), they went as far as preserving the use of red black trees for an apples to apples comparison, but it’s going to improve security as binder runs inside every process....
Linux hide processes from other users and ps command (www.cyberciti.biz)
From nixCraft
25 years since The Halloween Documents, the Microsoft vs. Linux and Open Source memos (www.catb.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/7333426...
Introducing Mozilla’s Firefox Nightly .deb Package for Debian-based Linux Distributions (blog.nightly.mozilla.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/7252206...
30 Linux System Monitoring Tools Every SysAdmin Should Know (www.cyberciti.biz)
From nixCraft
KDE KWin may gain early HDR support for gaming (www.gamingonlinux.com)
While HDR support is still not really there yet on Linux, there’s a lot of movement on it now (and plenty of it thanks to Valve and work on Gamescope) but it seems KDE KWin may gain early initial support for it.
Systemd Working On "Storage Target Mode" Feature - Inspired By Apple macOS (lemmy.world)
Yet another win for Systemd.
Bcachefs Merged into the Linux 6.7 Kernel (www.phoronix.com)
www.phoronix.com/news/Bcachefs-Merged-Linux-6.7
NVIDIA 545.29.02 Linux Graphics Driver Is Out with Wayland Improvements, More (9to5linux.com)
NVIDIA 545.29.02 Linux Graphics Driver Is Out with Wayland Improvements, More (9to5linux.com)
Bcachefs has been merged into Linux 6.7 (git.kernel.org)
I got this email this morning: lkml.org/lkml/2023/10/30/1098🥳
6 Reasons Why You Should Consider Using NixOS Linux (itsfoss.com)
Mozilla Finally Launches An APT Repository For Easy Firefox Nightly Updating (www.phoronix.com)
Linux Kernel 6.6 Officially Released (9to5linux.com)
Linux kernel 6.6 is now available for download with Intel shadow-stack, new RISC-V features, new drivers, better hardware support, and more.
NixOS Reproducible Builds: minimal installation ISO successfully independently rebuilt (discourse.nixos.org)
Great achievement by the NixOS Developers. Congratulations!
5 reasons Linux is the best OS for coding (www.xda-developers.com)
From XDA
Martin Goetz, Who Received the First Software Patent, Dies at 93 (www.nytimes.com)
See also ESP Wiki’s entry on Martin Goetz.
Bluefin | The Next Generation Linux Workstation (projectbluefin.io)
OCI images that you can turn into a full-fledged developer workstation shipping Devbox, Nix, Homebrew, devcontainers and DevPod with one command. Pretty swanky!
