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GNU Linux-Libre 6.11 Kernel Released for Software Freedom Lovers

Based on the just-released Linux 6.11 kernel branch, the GNU Linux-libre 6.11 kernel is here to clean up the AMDGPU isp, tn40, rtl8192du, cs40l50, rt1320, and pcie-rcar-gen4 drivers, as well as new AArch64 (ARM64) devicetree files.

MX Linux 23.4 Released with Linux Kernel 6.10, Based on Debian 12.7

Almost four months after MX Linux 23.3, the MX Linux 23.4 update is here based on the Debian GNU/Linux 12.7 “Bookworm” operating system release. This means that most of the packages, including the long-term supported Linux 6.1 LTS kernel, have been updated to the versions from Debian Bookworm’s repos.

9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: September 15th, 2024

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Linux Kernel 6.11 Officially Released, Here’s What’s New

Highlights of Linux 6.11 include a new driver subsystem to enable support upstream for Bluetooth/WLAN chips on Qualcomm platforms, getrandom() support to vDSO on x86 systems adding a new kind of mapping to mmap(2) that lets the kernel zero out pages anytime under memory pressure, virtual CPU hotplug support for AArch64 (ARM64) ACPI systems, and a new mechanism to create interrupt domains.

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Milk-V DuoModule Eval Board with RISC-V Core, 8051 Core, and Linux Support

The Milk-V DuoModule 01 Evaluation Board offers a versatile platform for evaluating the Duo Module 01, featuring Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, and eMMC storage. It enables developers and makers to prototype solutions using the SG2000 SoC, with open-source documentation to streamline development.

Videos: CPU X, Google Threatens to Ban Linux Channels From YouTube Again, Full Circle Weekly News

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CPU X: The Greatest CPU Z Clone For Linux - Invidious

One of the tools I missed the most when moving from Windows to Linux is CPU Z but it turns out that there was actually a clone of it for linux called CPU X and it works quite well.
WTH YouTube? | Queen Wiciwici may be after me again! - Invidious

So, today I received an email about a second community strike, but no action appears to have been taken. Am I being hunted by the dogs? Is my time almost up? I am not sure. As of now, I do not have any notice on the channel itself, but just an email so I thought I would get this message out. If I disappear from the YT kingdom, I will be covertly releasing videos here...
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Continuation of GNOME Shell development for mobile devices: https://blogs.gnome.org/shell-dev/2022/09/09/gnome-shell-on-mobile-an-update/

Performance and Retbleed: https://lkml.org/lkml/2022/9/9/617

Release of GNU Emacs 28.2: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2022-09/msg00730.html

Cross-platform Ladybird web-browser: https://awesomekling.github.io/Ladybird-a-new-cross-platform-browser-project/

WD is developing a NVMe driver in Rust: https://twitter.com/josh_triplett/status/1569363148985233414

Fedora Linux 37 has moved to beta testing: https://fedoramagazine.org/announcing-fedora-37-beta/

SME Server 10.1 is available: https://forums.koozali.org/index.php/topic,54884.0.html

Ubuntu has implemented the ability to dynamically obtain debugging information: https://www.mail-archive.com/ubuntu-devel-announce@lists.ubuntu.com/msg01081.html

Release of EndeavourOS 22.9: https://endeavouros.com/news/artemis-nova-is-here/

Vulnerability in the Enlightenment user environment: https://www.enlightenment.org/news/2022-09-15-enlightenment-0.25.4

KDE Plasma 5.26 desktop testing for TV use: https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/5/5.25.90/

Ubuntu 22.10 intends to provide support for RISC-V Sipeed Lichee RV: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1989595

Release of WebKitGTK 2.38.0 Epiphany 43: https://webkitgtk.org/2022/09/16/webkitgtk2.38.0-released.html

Floorp web browser 10.5.0: https://blog.ablaze.one/2425/2022-09-17/

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