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CH32H417 Dual-Core RISC-V MCU Offers USB, Ethernet, and SerDes Support

WCH’s new CH32H417 microcontroller introduces a dual-core RISC-V architecture designed for embedded applications requiring high-speed connectivity and peripheral integration. It is built on the Qingke V5F core running at 400 MHz and the V3F core at 144 MHz.

EdgeLogix-1145 Brings Industrial Control and Edge Computing with Raspberry Pi CM5

The EdgeLogix-1145 is a rugged industrial controller that integrates edge computing, PLC functionality, and IIoT gateway capabilities. Designed around the Raspberry Pi CM5, it offers a compact, fanless platform designed for automation tasks in harsh environments such as factories, energy systems, and smart infrastructure.

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How to Fix Dummy Output/No Sound Issue on MacBook Computers Running Linux

I recently received an old MacBook Pro computer from someone who wanted to install Linux on it because the device is no longer supported by Apple. I’m talking about a MacBook Pro 13-inch 2017 with two Thunderbolt 3 ports and MacBookPro14,1 model identifier.

Sway 1.11 Tiling Wayland Compositor Adds Support for Explicit Synchronization

Based on wlroots 0.19.0, which introduces support for the color-management-v1 protocol for HDR10 support and multi-GPU support for display-only devices, Sway 1.11 brings support for the linux-drm-syncobj-v1 protocol for explicit synchronization and support for the ext-data-control-v1 protocol as an alternative for clipboard managers.

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Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux Kernel 6.16 Release Candidate

Two weeks have passed since the release of Linux kernel 6.15, which means that Linux 6.16’s merge window is now closed, and the time has come to test drive the Release Candidate (RC) development versions, which will be published every Sunday until the final release in about two months from today.

Linux Mint 22.2 Will Feature Fingerprint Authentication with Fingwit App

In the latest monthly newsletter, Linux Mint project leader Clement Lefebvre revealed one of the attractions of the forthcoming Linux Mint 22.2 release: a new in-house application for managing fingerprint authentication and configuration on computers with fingerprint readers.

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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Feb 14, 2025

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  1. IBM Layoffs in 'RTO' Clothing Reported by Thomas Claburn
    This "hey hi" (AI) nonsense is just a go-to excuse that IBM and GAFAM (and many others) use
  2. Still Waiting for the EU to Abolish the Illegal and Unconstitutional Court Linked to EPO Corruption and Lobbyism by the Patent Litigation Industry
    Sadly, all the blogs that used to talk about those issues have been infiltrated and then completely hijacked by the very perpetrators of the illegality
  3. [Video] Richard Stallman Questions and Answers Session in Google's YouTube or Invidious
    From last night
  4. Slopwatch: Anti-Linux Articles Published by Bots, Dominating Google News
    So a lot of the Web is Microsoft chatbot-generated anti-Linux FUD

    New

  5. Gemini Links 13/02/2025: gwit and Restart
    Links for the day
  6. Links 13/02/2025: Algorithm Bots and 'Teleport' Breakthrough
    Links for the day
  7. Social Engineering of the Free Software Movement is a Corporate Takeover With Code of Conduct (CoC) to Drive Out or Expel Dissent
    Richard Stallman (RMS) covered "cancel culture"
  8. Links 13/02/2025: Mass Layoffs at Google (Disguised as "Buyouts"), Telecoms Price Hikes as Collusion/Price-Fixing
    Links for the day
  9. Gemini Links 13/02/2025: Broken Watches and Naming Types
    Links for the day
  10. Corrupt Bill Gates Worming His Way Into Richard Stallman Videos in Google's YouTube
    Reputation laundering riding other people's names?
  11. Over at Tux Machines...
    GNU/Linux news for the past day
  12. IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, February 12, 2025
    IRC logs for Wednesday, February 12, 2025
    The corresponding text-only bulletin for Thursday contains all the text.

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    1321 /n/2025/02/10/If_Matthias_Kirschner_Loves_Free_Software_He_ll_Change_the_Name.shtml
    717 /n/2025/02/06/New_Rumours_of_IBM_Layoffs_in_2025_IBM_Consulting_Still_Struggl.shtml
    703 /n/2023/11/28/Professor_Eben_Moglen_on_How_Social_Control_Media_Metabolises_H.shtml
    686 /n/2025/02/10/Soylent_News_Lessens_the_Scope_of_Discussion_Due_to_Persistent_.shtml
    684 /browse/latest.shtml
    600 /n/2025/02/09/Debian_s_Human_Rights_violations_Swiss_women_Nazi_symbolism.shtml
    576 /n/2025/02/10/New_Paper_From_the_EPO_Highlights_Large_Scale_Discrimination_at.shtml
    570 /n/2025/02/10/Macao_is_Leaving_Microsoft_Behind.shtml
    569 /n/2025/02/07/Links_07_02_2025_Amazon_s_Stock_Collapses_and_US_Government_Bei.shtml
    542 /n/2025/02/10/Activism_in_Times_of_War_and_a_Coup.shtml
    539 /browse/index.shtml
    503 /n/2025/02/02/Yandex_Has_Nearly_Caught_Up_With_Microsoft_Internationally_Bing.shtml

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