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Mesa 25.0 Linux Graphics Stack Brings Vulkan 1.4 Support on RADV, ANV, and NVK

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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Feb 19, 2025

mintCast Podcast ☛ mintCast 455 – Proxmox

First up in the news: Mint Monthly News – January, Ubuntu 24.04.2 Delayed, Asahi GNU/Linux Lead Developer Hector Martin Steps Down As Upstream Fashion Company Apple Silicon Maintainer, Serpent OS Rebrands as AerynOS, OBS Studio Threatens Fedora With Legal Action

Then in our Wanderings: Bill has been busy with work, Joe has been spending some quality time with Proxmox and Portainer, Moss tries to get up to speed with a long overdue update, and Eric has been have a great time with smartwatches and LLMs.
Linux Matters: Mark Down in the Console Caves

Alan cranks the handle on the note-o-tron, Mark slips into the mines, and Martin does the console switcheroo.

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