LXer Linux News

• RISC-V User-Space Pointer Masking Appears Ready For Linux 6.13 2024-10-31
  It looks like the upcoming Linux 6.13 cycle will be adding RISC-V support for user-space pointer masking and tagged address ABI.
• How to Install Notepad++ on Linux (and 5 Alternatives to Try) 2024-10-31
  Notepad++ is a popular editor on Windows, but it doesn't have official Linux support. However, running Notepad++ on Linux isn't impossible either, and we'll show you how. We'll also show you some noteworthy alternatives to consider in case our workarounds don't suit you.
• Repent Walpurgis! It's KDE's Big Halloween Fundraiser Special 2024-10-30
  KDE started trick or treating early, and will continue after it’s late.
• Shotcut 24.10 Open-Source Video Editor Released with AI-Powered Speech to Text 2024-10-30
  The Shotcut open-source, free, and cross-platform video editing software written in Qt has been updated today to version 24.10, a release that introduces Shotcut’s first AI feature.
• Raspberry Pi OS Is Now Wayland By Default For All Models! 2024-10-30
  Raspberry Pi OS now uses Wayland out of the box!
• Fedora 41 Released, Here’s What’s New 2024-10-30
  Powered by Linux kernel 6.11, Fedora Linux 41 ships with GNOME 47, Wayland only, DNF 5, a new Miracle official spin, and more.
• Linus Torvalds: 90% of AI marketing is hype 2024-10-30
  Linus Torvalds, creator of the Linux kernel, thinks the majority of marketing circulated by the industry on Generative AI is simply fluff with no real substance - and it may take many years before the tech is proven.
• What's new in Fedora KDE 41 2024-10-30
  Fedora Linux provides a wide variety of users with leading edge open source technology in a community developed and maintained operating system.
• Linux Use On Microsoft Azure Crosses 60%, AlmaLinux Now An Endorsed Distro 2024-10-30
  For years there have been statements about how over half of the VMs running within the Microsoft Azure public cloud are Linux-based... In a new blog post today is the first time I am seeing Microsoft cite now "over 60%" Linux marketshare on Microsoft's cloud.
• ESP32-P4-NANO Combines ESP32-P4 and ESP32-C6 Chips for PoE and Wireless Connectivity 2024-10-30
  Waveshare has launched the ESP32-P4-NANO board, powered by the ESP32-P4 SoC featuring RISC-V dual-core and single-core processors. This board is tailored for advanced HMI and edge computing applications. Equipped with Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5/BLE via the onboard ESP32-C6-MINI module, it ensures efficient wireless connectivity through the SDIO interface.
• Unlocking Data Science Potential Understanding Machine Learning and Data Analysis with JupyterLab 2024-10-30
  In recent years, JupyterLab has rapidly become the tool of choice for data scientists, machine learning (ML) practitioners, and analysts worldwide. This powerful, web-based integrated development environment (IDE) provides a flexible and interactive workspace for performing data analysis, machine learning, and visualization, making it indispensable for professionals and enthusiasts alike.
• Fedora Linux 41 Released with Linux Kernel 6.11, DNF5, GNOME 47, and More 2024-10-30
  The Fedora Project officially released today Fedora Linux 41 as the latest version of their Red Hat-sponsored GNU/Linux distribution for the masses featuring some of the latest and greatest software.
• cpupower-gui – tool to set CPU frequency limits 2024-10-30
  cpupower-gui is a GUI utility to set CPU frequency limits. It’s free and open source software written in Python.
• Traefik 3.2: A Halloween ‘Munster’ Release with Monster Performance Gains 2024-10-30
  Traefik 3.2 'Munster,' a cloud-native open-source application proxy, is here 50% faster with the Fast Proxy engine and Kubernetes Gateway API v1.2 support.
• Crucial Pro DDR5-6400 32GB Kit Performance With Intel Arrow Lake 2024-10-30
  Earlier this year Micron announced the Crucial Pro DDR5-6000 memory for AMD and Intel desktops and catering to gamers. With the newest AMD Ryzen 9000 series (Zen 5) and Intel Core Ultra Series 2 (Arrow Lake) processors out there and enjoying even faster memory, today Micron announced the Crucial Pro DDR5-6400 memory kits for greater […]
• How to Install Seafile Self-Hosted Cloud Storage on Debian 12 2024-10-30
  Seafile is an open-source file-hosting system written in the Django web framework. This article will guide you through installing Seafile on a Debian 12 server with MariaDB as the database, Nginx as a reverse proxy, and HTTPS through Letsencrypt and UFW (Uncomplicated Firewall) to secure Seafile.
• Mozilla Firefox 132 Is Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New 2024-10-30
  Mozilla published today the final version of the Firefox 132 open-source web browser for all supported platforms ahead of tomorrow’s release, so it’s time to take a look at the new features and improvements.
• How to Use Bash Autoincrement Variables and Counters Effectively 2024-10-30
  Bash scripting is a powerful tool for automating repetitive tasks, making it a core skill for anyone working with Linux systems. Among the essential techniques is managing variables that increment automatically, especially in loops or iterative processes.
• I switched from Intel to AMD - here's why I'm never going back 2024-10-30
  I find AMD's Ryzen CPUs far more reliable than any Intel-based system I've ever used. But that's not the only thing to make me a convert.
• Datanoise PicoADK v2 music synthesizer is a Raspberry Pi RP2350 board for audio experimentation 2024-10-30
  After the success of PicoADK v1, Datanoise has recently announced the launch of its PicoADK v2 music synthesizer built around the Raspberry Pi RP2350 MCU. The board supports projects like custom synthesizers, audio effects, and noise generation, and the 8 MB QSPI PSRAM of the RP2350 makes it ideal for memory-intensive applications such as long […]