Linux kernel 6.11 is out – with its own BSOD

The latest Linux kernel release spotlights many improvements for Arch Linux users and AMD hardware. Here’s what you can expect.

Germany’s Sovereign Tech Fund Injects €688K into Samba

SerNet secured €688,800 in funding from Germany’s Sovereign Tech Fund to boost Samba’s security, scalability, and functionality.
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Linux Foundation Announces OpenSearch Software Foundation to Foster Open Collaboration in Search and Analytics

AWS transfers OpenSearch to the Linux Foundation to support a vendor-neutral community for search, analytics, observability, and vector database software.

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Distribution Release: MX Linux 23.4

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The MX Linux team have published an update to the distribution’s 23.x series. The new version, MX Linux 23.4, includes several updates to the MX Tools suite and includes updated firmware…

MX Linux 23.4 Released with Linux Kernel 6.10, Based on Debian 12.7

MX Linux 23.4 distribution is now available for download based on Debian GNU/Linux 12.7 “Bookworm” and powered by Linux kernel 6.10. Here’s what’s new!
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The Linux file system structure explained

If you’re new to Linux, knowing how the file system is laid out will alleviate some confusion.

9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: September 15th, 2024

The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for September 15th, 2024, brings news about Linux 6.11, VirtualBox 7.1, Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS, Ardour 8.7, Raspberry Pi Imager 1.9, Juno Tab 3 Linux tablet, KDE Plasma 6.2 beta, new Linux laptop, as well as all the latest dist…

Enable KDE Plasma 6 Style Floating Bar in Ubuntu 24.04

This tutorial shows how to enable floating top panel in Ubuntu 24.04, Fedora 40, Arch, Manjaro and other Linux with GNOME 46/47 Desktop. Unlike traditional system panel which is usually stick to screen edge, floating bar (or panel) looks kinda like a desktop widget. It floats on the desktop, and usually has a small distance […]

What are Tokens in LLMs? A Beginner’s Guide

Let’s clear some of LLM jargon and learn more about tokens.

DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 1088

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly:
Review: PorteuX 1.6
News: Making NetBSD immutable, Slackware changes how it updates GRUB scripts, AlmaLinux offers hardware certification, Mint addresse…

Linux Kernel 6.11 Officially Released, Here’s What’s New

Linux kernel 6.11 is now available for download with new features, better hardware support, networking enhancements, and much more.
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Linux Kernel 6.11 Released, This is What’s New

Linus Torvalds has announced the release of Linux kernel 6.11, which is the kernel version Ubuntu 24.10 and Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS will offer. Fittingly, this update arrives a few days before the Linux Kernel Maintainer Summit takes place in Vienna, Austri…

Installing Docker on Raspberry Pi OS

Learn to install Docker properly on Raspberry Pi OS in this tutorial.

Try Out the New Security Center in Ubuntu 24.04

Ubuntu is working on a new desktop security center and prompting-client. Here’s how to try it out in current Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. It’s an experimental new feature that will land in next Ubuntu 24.10. Which, provides graphical interface to make it easier for users to control the file/folder access permission for Snap apps. For example, […]

How to Install MariaDB on Ubuntu 24.04: A Step-By-Step Guide

Discover a step-by-step guide to install and configure MariaDB on Ubuntu and how to update and remove it with practical examples.
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Shotcut 24.09 Video Editor Brings Fixes for Major New Bugs, Improvements

Shotcut 24.09 open-source and cross-platform video editor is now available for download with fixes for major new bugs and improvements. Here’s what’s changed!
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KDE Frameworks 6.6 Is Out with Support for Cross-Desktop Thumbnail Generators

KDE Frameworks 6.6 software suite is now available with support for de-facto standard, cross-desktop thumbnail generators and other changes. Here’s what’s new!
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Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish) Is Now Available Powered by Linux Kernel 6.8

Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS is here six and a half months after Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS as an up-to-date installation media designed for those of you who want to install Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish) on a new computer and don’t want to download hundreds of upda…

KDE Gear 24.08.1 Apps Collection Rolls Out, Here’s What’s New

The KDE Gear 24.08.1 apps collection is now available for download, with key fixes for Dolphin, KClock, and Filelight and updated translations.
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Development Release: Haiku R1 Beta 5

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Haiku is an open-source operating system, currently in beta development, that specifically targets personal computing. Inspired by the Be Operating System (BeOS), Haiku aims to become a …