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      Linux 6.17 Looks To Address An Old & Obscure Kernel Limitation From 1993

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 27 July

    Assuming no objections are raised by Linus Torvalds, an early pull request has been submitted for the upcoming Linux 6.17 merge window to address an obscure kernel limitation that has been in place going back all the way to 1993 during the Linux v0.99 kernel days...
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      FreeBSD 15.0 Aims To Have A KDE Desktop Install Option

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 23 July

    The crew working on enhancing the FreeBSD laptop support is hoping to have an install option within the installer of FreeBSD 15 that will easily provide a KDE Plasma based desktop environment...
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      Python 3.14 RC1 Released With Free-Threaded Python Officially Supported

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 23 July

    The first release candidate of Python 3.14 is now available for testing as what will be this year's big feature update to this popular scripting language...
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      Fedora Weighs Dropping Release Criteria For DVD Optical Media

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 22 July

    The Fedora project is seeking feedback from its user and developer community over potentially updating its release criteria to no longer block on optimal media boot issues (DVD images) as well as whether to continue honoring dual boot issues for Intel-based Macs as release-blocking...
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      Apple Silicon SoC/DT Changes Submitted Ahead Of Linux 6.17

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 22 July

    Sven Peter today sent out all of the Apple SoC driver and DeviceTree (DT) updates aiming for the soon-to-happen Linux 6.17 merge window...
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      A Number Of Problems Make Debian & Other Linux Distros A Pain On Snapdragon X Laptops

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 22 July

    While downstream Ubuntu is the most popular Linux option for the Qualcomm Snapdragon X powered "Windows on Arm" laptops, that's because of their concept images containing a number of "hacked packages" to lead to a decent user experience. But for upstream Debian Linux the prospects of running it on Snapdragon X Elite/Plus laptops is less than ideal with a number of problems persisting -- similar to other Linux distributions focused on running the mainline Linux kernel and other upstream software...
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      Fedora 43 Cleared To Ship With Zstd Initrd, Updated Compiler Toolchains & More

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 22 July

    The Fedora Engineering and Steering Committee (FESCo) this week voted to approve a number of new features/changes for the upcoming Fedora 43 release...
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      AMDGPU LLVM Backend Flips On "True16" Mode For All RDNA3 GPUs

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 22 July

    A late change to the AMDGPU LLVM compiler back-end that may help efforts particularly for the ROCm compute support on RDNA3 hardware is finally merging support for using true 16-bit instructions and registers on all RDNA3 GPUs...
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      Arm Preparing Support For Latest Mali GPUs With Panthor Open-Source Driver

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 22 July

    Arm engineer Karunika Choo has been leading the effort to enable support for the latest Mali GPUs within the open-source and upstream "Panthor" DRM kernel graphics driver for Linux. This work includes being able to enable the latest Mali 5th Gen GPUs on this open-source graphics driver...
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