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      Ubuntu 23.10 "Mantic Minotaur" Opens For Development

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 3 May, 2023

    Following last month's release of Ubuntu 23.04, the "Lunar Lobster", Ubuntu 23.10 development is now officially opened under the "Mantic Minotaur" codename...
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      Watch: AMD openSIL For How AMD Is Working On Open-Source Firmware

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 3 May, 2023

    One of the most exciting open-source software announcements so far this year has been around AMD openSIL for providing open-source CPU silicon initialization that works with the likes of Coreboot. The video from the AMD openSIL announcement in Prague is now available for those interested in learning more about this AMD open-source firmware effort...
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      Linux 6.4 Lands XPad Driver Support For Turtle Beach & Qanba Gaming Controllers

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 3 May, 2023

    The input driver updates were merged on Tuesday for the ongoing Linux 6.4 merge window...
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      Rust Null Block Driver Published To Begin Experimenting With Rust For Linux Storage

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 3 May, 2023

    To help facilitate the exploration of the Rust programming language for Linux storage purposes within the kernel, Samsung engineer Andreas Hindborg has published a null block driver written in this memory-safe programming language...
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      Debian's APT 2.7 Packaging Tool Begins Rolling Out "Snapshots" Support

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 3 May, 2023

    Debian's APT packaging tool that is also used by downstreams like Ubuntu has begun seeing initial support for "snapshots" introduced...
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      OBS Studio 29.1 Released With AV1/HEVC Streaming Over Enhanced RTMP

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 2 May, 2023

    OBS Studio 29.1 is shipping today and it features AV1 and HEVC RTMP streaming support...
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      Chrome 113 Released With Faster AV1 Video Encoding, WebGPU By Default

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 2 May, 2023

    Google has rolled out Chrome 113 to its stable channel that includes faster AV1 video encoding for video conference calls, WebGPU is finally rolling out to everyone, and other enhancements...
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      Proton 8.0-2 Brings More Fixes For Windows Games On Steam Play

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 2 May, 2023

    Less than a month has passed since Proton 8.0-1 shipped as the software that powers Valve's Steam Play for enjoying Windows games on Linux. Already out today is the Proton 8.0-2...
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      Intel Progress On The IPU6 Linux Driver To Enable Web Camera Support With Newer Laptops

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 2 May, 2023

    You may recall last year how several prominent upstream kernel developers recommended avoiding Intel's latest laptops for Linux use that bear their IPU6 MIPI camera over the lack of upstream open-source support. It's taken some months but the initial IPU6 Linux kernel driver patches are out for review and will hopefully make it to the mainline Linux kernel in the months ahead...