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Intel AVX10 Drops Optional 512-bit: No AVX10 256-bit Only E-Cores In The Future

Intel updated their AVX10 whitepaper and associated open-source compiler patches around this next Advanced Vector Extensions standard... While AVX10 had intended to allow either 256-bit or 512-bit modes depending upon processor capabilities, Intel has dropped the 256-bit-only approach and going for 512-bit everywhere.

Ubuntu 25.10 plans to swap GNU coreutils for Rust

It's easier to replace bits of userland than the kernel. Efforts are afoot to replace the GNU coreutils with Rust ones in the version after next of Ubuntu, 25.10 – which also means changing the software license.

HTTP 304 Not Modified Error: What is it and how to fix it

  • RoseHosting Blog; By Jeff Wilson (Posted by RoseHosting on Mar 20, 2025 3:08 AM CST)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Linux
This blog post will explain everything about the HTTP 304 status code. HTTP 304 Not Modified is a status code that indicates that the server has found no changes in the requested page since the last visit.

The Fedora 42 Beta Is Here, Complete with a COSMIC Spin

Fedora Linux is one of the most popular desktop Linux distributions, and Fedora 42 is now available for beta testing. Fedora Workstation now has GNOME 48 and an updated installer, and there’s now an official version of Fedora with the COSMIC desktop environment.

Vivaldi Browser 7.2 Boosts Performance with Faster Address Bar

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Mar 20, 2025 1:23 AM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story
Vivaldi 7.2 speeds up browsing with a faster address bar, improved page loading, and new customization tools.

Rocky Linux From CIQ — Hardened Takes Enterprise Linux Security to the Next Level

Rocky Linux from CIQ – Hardened is a new take on Rocky Linux that’s not only fully supported by CIQ, but is also optimized to meet the most stringent security requirements.

ARM64 SMT Run-Time Controls Staged Ahead Of Linux 6.15

If you happen to have a rare ARM64 platform with Simultaneous Multi-Threading (SMT) support, with the upcoming Linux 6.15 kernel there is set to finally be run-time SMT controls similar to the functionality long available on x86/x86_64 processors.

21 Best Free and Open Source DNS Servers

  • LinuxLinks.com; By Erik Karlsson (Posted by sde on Mar 19, 2025 11:06 PM CST)
  • Story Type: Roundups; Groups: Linux
DNS is one of these things many take for granted that is critical to using the internet. Without DNS, the internet breaks. It’s critical that a DNS server keeps the internet working in a secure and stable manner. We pick the finest DNS servers.

Stardew Valley modding on Linux / Steam Deck takes a step with the Nexus Mods app

The team at Nexus Mods have released a new version of their open source and cross-platform Nexus Mods app, with Stardew Valley modding now considered close to being ready for everyone. Eventually, this app will replace the Vortex app, once it's ready and supports more games.

New Smartwatches Support PebbleOS with Long Battery Life and E-Paper Displays

Two new smartwatches running open-source PebbleOS have been introduced: Core 2 Duo and Core Time 2. These watches maintain compatibility with thousands of existing Pebble apps while incorporating modern hardware updates.

How to Network Connect Two Containers With Docker-compose

  • linuxconfig.org; By Lubos Rendek (Posted by linuxer on Mar 19, 2025 8:29 PM CST)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Linux
Networking is one of the fundamental aspects of working with containers in Docker. Using Docker Compose, you can easily connect multiple containers and manage complex applications comprised of several services. In this article, we will explore how to connect two containers using Docker Compose effectively. By the end, you will have a clear understanding of how to define networks in your configuration and enable seamless communication between your services.

You have 4 days to update Firefox before everything breaks

On March 14, 2025, a root certificate used to verify signed content and add-ons for Firefox, Thunderbird, and other Mozilla projects expired. The expiration of this certificate will cause problems for Firefox users unless they update to version 128 (or ESR 115.13+). This includes versions for Linux, MacOS, Windows, Android, and iOS -- in other words, all platforms.

Asahi Lina Pausing Work On Apple GPU Linux Driver Development

Following Hector Martin stepping down from the Asahi Linux project that he founded for bringing Linux to Apple Silicon hardware, Asahi Lina announced today that she is pausing work on all of the Apple GPU driver development she had been pursuing for Asahi Linux with the open-source DRM kernel driver as well as Mesa contributions.

Elementary OS 8.0.1 Brings Bug Fixes, UI Tweaks, and Performance Boosts

Ubuntu-based elementary OS 8.0.1 rolls out with faster search, better AppCenter handling, improved Files and Terminal features, and more.

Open Source Is Supposed to Be a Meritocracy—So Why Are Companies Trying to Buy Their Way In?

Imagine that you are a maintainer of a widely used open source project relied upon by developers worldwide. Being a maintainer means, that you get to decide which contributions by external contributors get accepted.

PhotoGIMP Updated to Help Switching from PhotoShtop to GIMP 3.0

To help users switching from Adobe PhotoShop, PhotoGIMP project updated today with support for the new GIMP 3.0 image editor.

War Thunder major Hornet's Sting update adds Ray Tracing for AMD and intel GPUs

War Thunder has been updated with the first major expansion of 2025. Titled Hornet’s Sting it adds in Ray Tracing support for AMD and Intel GPUs. There's but coming though.

Vivaldi 7.2 Released with Speed Improvements + More

A big Vivaldi web browser update is rolling out with a set of appreciable improvements long-time users will like, and would-be users may be tempted to try.

Is Ubuntu Compromised? Push Away From GNU and GPL Led by Army Officers.

  • Techrights; By Roy Schestowitz (Posted by schestowitz on Mar 19, 2025 1:39 PM CST)
  • Groups: Ubuntu
What if we told you that the person who pushes Rust into Ubuntu (to replace GNU) comes from the Army, where he worked on mass surveillance, according to himself? He later went into the same industry the former CEO of Canonical had come from. His Web site says that he: "Architected and built multiple high-end bespoke Electronic Surveillance capabilities."

BLAKE3 1.7 Turns To Intels oneTBB For Parallelizing C Code - Similar Perf To Rust+Rayon

BLAKE3 as the cryptographic hashing function that is much faster than the likes of SHA-1/SHA-1 while being more secure than SHA-1 and MD5 is out with a new feature update. BLAKE3 v1.7 is now available for the official C and Rust code as the reference implementations to this cryptographic hash function.

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