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Arch Linux AUR Packages For Firefox & Other Browsers Removed For Containing Malware

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 19 July

While the Arch Linux AUR repository can be popular for fetching some packages not found in Arch Linux proper, it's important to keep in mind that AUR stands for the Arch User Repository. These user packages aren't always the best and rarely can be done with malicious intent as shown this week with an advisory over several malicious browser packages being briefly pedaled through AUR...

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Intel Announces It's Shutting Down Clear Linux

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 19 July

The most depressing news of the week: Intel is ending their performance-optimized Clear Linux distribution. Over the past decade the Clear Linux operating system has shown what's possible with out-of-the-box performance on x86_64 hardware... Not just for Intel platforms but even showing extremely great performance results on AMD x86_64 too. But with the cost-cutting going on at Intel, Clear Linux is now being sunset...

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Wayland 1.24 Released With Few Improvements

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 6 July

Minutes ago Simon Ser announced the official release of Wayland 1.24...

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Many NGG Improvements Arrive For AMD's Open-Source Linux OpenGL/Vulkan Drivers

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 6 July

Well known AMD Mesa developer Marek Olšák has been working on a number of improvements to benefit the Next-Gen Geometry "NGG" support within the RadeonSI and RADV graphics drivers for benefiting modern Radeon GPUs under Linux...

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Fedora 43 Looks To Zstd-Compressed Initrd By Default For Space Savings & Faster Boots

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 6 July

A change proposal has been raised to compress the initrd by default using Zstd compression rather than XZ. This change would help provide some disk savings as well as speeding up the boot process on modern systems with Fedora Linux...

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Many GLAMOR OpenGL ES Improvements Backported To X.Org Server / XWayland 21.1

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 6 July

Nearly one year after the merge request was first opened, back-ported now to the X.Org Server 21.1 stable branch are a number of GLAMOR 2D acceleration fixes around OpenGL ES 2.x as well as supporting OpenGL ES 3.x shaders for this generic 2D acceleration over OpenGL for the xorg-server and XWayland...

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Intel Bartlett Lake-S EDAC Driver Support Coming For Linux 6.17

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 6 July

Intel software engineers continue ironing out their Linux support for Bartlett Lake...

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Linux 6.16 Performance Regression Tracked Down In New Futex Code

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 6 July

Sent out this morning as part of this week's "locking/urgent" pull request is a performance regression fix ahead of today's Linux 6.16-rc5 release. This latest performance regression in the Linux kernel is around the new Futex code merged this cycle with a big performance hit being observed in scheduler benchmarks...

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Big Improvements For Qualcomm GPU Driver With Linux 6.17 - Especially For Snapdragon X

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 6 July

Sent out today by longtime Freedreno/MSM open-source Qualcomm GPU driver developer Robin Clark are the main set of MSM kernel graphics/display driver updates targeting the upcoming Linux 6.17 merge window. There are several exciting feature additions coming to this next kernel version for those relying on Qualcomm graphics capabilities...

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