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Systemd-Free Devuan GNU+Linux 6.1 Released with Unofficial Raspberry Pi Images

Based on the latest Debian 13.2 “Trixie” release, Devuan 6.1 is a very small update that only improves the installation of the speech-synthesis packages and fixes a couple of bugs in the SLiM login manager. Check out the release announcement on the Devuan forum for more details.

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MYIR SoM Leverages Zynq UltraScale+ with Arm and FPGA Integration

The MYC-CZU3EG-V3 combines a quad-core Arm Cortex-A53 application processor running at up to 1.2 GHz with a dual-core Cortex-R5F real-time subsystem clocked at up to 600 MHz. Hardware acceleration and deterministic I/O are handled by programmable logic fabricated on a 16 nm FinFET process, while graphics output is supported by an Arm Mali-400 MP2 GPU.

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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jul 25, 2024

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  1. Why We're Revealing the Ugly Story of What Happened at Libre-SOC
    Aside from the fact that some details are public already
  2. In the United Kingdom Google Search Rises to All-Time High, Microsoft Fell Nearly 1.5% Since the LLM Hype Began
    Microsoft is going to need actual products or it will gradually vanish from the market

    New

  3. LWN (Earlier This Week) is GAFAM Openwashing Amplified
    Such propaganda and openwashing make one wonder...
  4. Open Source Initiative (OSI) Blog: Microsoft Operatives Promoting Proprietary Software for Microsoft
    This is corruption
  5. Libre-SOC Insiders Explain How Libre-SOC and Funding for Libre-SOC (From NLNet) Got 'Hijacked' or Seized
    One worked alongside my colleagues and I in 2011
  6. Removing the Lid Off of 'Cancel Culture' (in Tech) and Shutting It Down by Illuminating the Tactics and Key Perpetrators
    Corporate militants disguised as "good manners"
  7. FSF, Which Pioneered GNU/Linux Development, Needs 32 More New Members in 2.5 Days
    To meet the goal of a roughly month-long campaign
  8. Lupa Statistics, Based on Crawling Geminispace, Will Soon Exceed Scope of 4,000 Capsules
    Capsules or unique capsules or online capsules are in the thousands and growing
  9. Links 24/07/2024: Many New Attacks on Journalists, "Private Companies Own The Law"
    Links for the day
  10. Gemini Links 24/07/2024: Face à Gaïa, Emacs Timers for Weekly Event, Chromebook Survives Water Torture
    Links for the day
  11. A Total Lack of Transparency: Open and Free Technology Community (OFTC) Fails to Explain Why Over 60% of Users Are Gone (Since a Week Ago)
    IRC giants have fallen
  12. Trying to Put Out the Fire at Microsoft
    Microsoft is drowning in debt while laying off loads of staff, hoping it can turn things around
  13. GNU/Linux Growing at Vista 11's Expense
    it's tempting to deduce many people who got PCs with Vista 11 preinstalled are deleting it, only to replace it with GNU/Linux
  14. Over at Tux Machines...
    GNU/Linux news for the past day
  15. IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, July 23, 2024
    IRC logs for Tuesday, July 23, 2024

    The corresponding text-only bulletin for Wednesday contains all the text.

    Top-read articles (excluding bot/crawler visits):

    Span from 2024-07-18 to 2024-07-24
    1987 /n/2024/07/21/High_Adoption_Rates_for_GNU_Linux_in_Albania_According_to_statC.shtml
    1765 /n/2024/07/22/The_Ludicrous_Idea_That_GNU_Linux_is_a_Poor_Man_s_Operating_Sys.shtml
    1731 /n/2024/07/22/For_the_First_Time_Since_May_Linux_com_Linux_Foundation_Publish.shtml
    1558 /n/2024/07/21/For_the_First_Time_Microsoft_s_Market_Share_in_North_Macedonia_.shtml
    1472 /n/2024/07/21/Only_a_Quarter_of_Web_Requests_in_Micronesia_Traced_Back_to_Mic.shtml
    1419 /n/2024/07/17/Red_Hat_Keeps_Behaving_Like_a_Microsoft_Reseller_for_Proprietar.shtml
    1126 /n/2024/07/21/Your_F_U_D_is_Already_Showing_Microsoft.shtml
    1001 /n/2024/07/17/UEFI_Secure_Boot_Once_Again_Bricking_PCs_and_Fake_Security_Mode.shtml

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