Back in May was the surprise but welcoming decision out of AMD that they would begin officially supporting the Mesa Vulkan driver (RADV) and that their proprietary OpenGL and Vulkan drivers would no longer be included in their Radeon Software for Linux releases. This indeed appears to have effectively spelled the end to their AMDVLK driver with Mesa’s RADV taking the cake…
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Linux Kernel Runtime Guard 1.0 Released For Security Vulnerability Exploit Detection
Linux Kernel Runtime Guard 1.0 has been released. LKRG is a project providing runtime integrity checking of the Linux kernel and is able to detect security vulnerability exploits against the running kernel…
Intel’s Vulkan Linux Driver Finally Exposes VK_EXT_shader_object
As of today in Mesa 25.3-devel Git, the Intel “ANV” open-source Vulkan driver for Linux systems is finally exposing the VK_EXT_shader_object extension…
How DevOps Teams Are Redefining Reliability with NixOS and OSTree-Powered Linux
This article explores how modern DevOps teams are redefining stability and reproducibility in production environments by embracing truly unchangeable operating systems. It delves into how NixOS’s declarative configuration model and OSTree’s atomic update mechanisms open the door to systems that are both resilient and transparent. We’ll explain the advantages, technologies, comparisons, and real-world use cases fueling this shift.
NVIDIA’s Open-Source Nova Driver Now Explicitly Requires 64-bit Support
As part of the Rust DRM drivers now having their own development tree, sent out today was the first pull request from the drm-rust-fixes branch…
RISC-V Zalasr Support Now Under Review For The Linux Kernel
Linux kernel patches for supporting RISC-V’s Zalasr ISA extension are now under review. This extension provides “real” load acquire/store release instructions for RISC-V processors…
Fedora 44 Change Proposal Aims To Ensure A Nice Wine/Proton + NTSYNC Experience
A change proposal filed for next year’s Fedora 44 release wants to aim for a nice experience when running Wine or the Proton variants supporting the Linux kernel’s NTSYNC driver for better emulating the Microsoft Windows NT synchronization primitives…
HTTP 414 Error URI Too Long: What is it and how to fix it?
In this tutorial, we will explain what the HTTP 414 error URI too long is and how to fix it. HTTP 414, also known as Request-URI Too Long, indicates that the URL in the request sent by the client is exceptionally long. This means that it exceeds the server’s capacity to process it successfully. In the following paragraphs, we will provide a detailed explanation of the 414 error. We’ll include its definition, causes, troubleshooting steps, and remedial actions. Additionally, we will explore how it impacts the SEO of websites.
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How to install CyberPanel with OpenLiteSpeed on AlmaLinux 9
In this tutorial, we will explain how to install CyberPanel with OpenLiteSpeed on AlmaLinux 9 OS. CyberPanel is a web hosting control panel powered by the OpenLiteSpeed web server and is used worldwide. The Cyber Panel is free only when used with the free OpenLiteSpeed, and it is paid when used with the LiteSpeed Enterprise edition. So that depends on the type of web server you want to use. CyberPanel offers a range of features, including web server management, SSL certificate management, FTP, Docker application management, DNS, firewall management, WordPress one-click installation, and more.
Installing CyberPanel with OpenLiteSpeed on AlmaLinux 9 is a straightforward process, and the installation may take up to 30 minutes. Let’s get started!
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n8n Is the Best Automation Tool That’s Free, Open Source, and Can Be Self-Hosted
n8n is a powerful open-source automation tool that lets you connect apps and build custom workflows. Learn how to install and use it on your own server.
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Arch Linux remains under attack as DDoS enters week 2 – here’s a workaround
Something mysterious is happening to the popular Linux distro’s website. Here’s what we know so far.
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Chase Summer Down Under: Speak at ‘Everything Open’ 2026
Dream of hitting the stage and the beach? Your chance to shine—and skip winter—starts with Everything Open in sunny Canberra. Applications close soon, so don’t let this opportunity melt away.
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Miracle-WM 0.7 Brings Full Sway/I3 IPC Support
Miracle-WM 0.7 tiling Wayland window manager adds full Sway/I3 IPC support, new mouse and keyboard configurations, and Mir 2.22 compatibility.
Fing Agent with Raspberry Pi Kit Now Available
Fing has introduced a dedicated plug-and-play version of its Fing Agent network monitoring system, built on Raspberry Pi hardware. The device is designed to provide continuous visibility into home and small office networks without requiring manual setup or assembly. The Fing Agent has been available previously as software for Raspberry Pi, NAS, and Docker containers. […]
How to Upgrade to Linux Mint 22.2 from Mint 22.1
Here’s how to upgrade to Linux Mint 22.2 “Zara” from 22.1 “Xia”, with all the steps you need to follow for a smooth, safe, and trouble-free system update.
Linux Lite relief: 7.6 keeps it simple, shiny, and mostly slim
Ubuntu 24.04.3, with a prettified Xfce 4.18Linux Lite 7.6 is the latest, slightly updated release of this technologically moderate distro from New Zealand.…
Ubuntu 25.10 Proceeding With Its Rust Coreutils Transition
Following sudo-rs becoming the default sudo implementation in Ubuntu 25.10 as of a few days ago, Canonical is also proceeding with its transition of using the Rust version of Coreutils for this next Ubuntu Linux release…
PostgreSQL 18 eyes analytics boost and distributed future
Async I/O and UUID v7 highlights of the September release, though some SQL features are delayedUsers and developers can expect the release of PostgreSQL 18 in September, the new iteration of the popular open source database, promising new features to enhance analytics and distributed architectures.…
Microsoft’s 6502 BASIC (1976–78) Goes Open Source under MIT License
Nearly 50 years after its debut, Microsoft has open-sourced its historic 6502 BASIC, the interpreter that powered early home computers.
GCC 16 Increasing Its Default LTO Partition Count Due To Today’s High Core Count CPUs
GCC’s –param lto-partitions= compiler flag is used for controlling the number of partitions used during Link Time Optimization (LTO). It had defaulted to 128 for a number of years but given today’s rising core counts especially for servers and HEDT/workstation processors, that default partition count is being quadrupled…