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      OpenSSL 4.0 Alpha 1 Released With Encrypted Client Hello "ECH" & Other Features

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10 March 2026

    The first alpha release of OpenSSL 4.0 is now available for testing. With OpenSSL 3.0 they are removing support for SSLv3 that has been deprecated for over one decade while also dropping OpenSSL engines and other removals while also adding in some new features...
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      SUSE Reportedly May Be For Sale Yet Again

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10 March 2026

    Over the past two decades SUSE Linux has been passed around several times. From Novell's acquisition of SUSE back in 2003 to then being acquired by The Attachmate Group to then merging with Micro Focus and then the SUSE business being acquired by private equity firm EQT back in 2018. A report out today indicates that EQT may now be looking to sell off SUSE...
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      New Patch Can Boost Linux ZRAM Compression Performance By Over 50%

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10 March 2026

    The Linux ZRAM module for creating compressed block devices in RAM could be on the edge of a nice I/O compression performance boost...
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      FSF Hiring New Manager For Leading Their Hardware Certification Program

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10 March 2026

    The Free Software Foundation is hiring a new engineering and certification manager for leading the Respect Your Freedom "RYF" hardware certification program. The FSF RYF program is about certifying hardware that respects the user's freedom and privacy for control over the device, such as no proprietary firmware blobs needed to be loaded at run-time, no digital rights management / digital restrictions, and complies with their other free software ideals...
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      Intel Puts An End To Open-Source Projects For Optane Memory, FPGAs & Ansible

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10 March 2026

    Following Intel archiving various open-source projects that they are no longer maintaining amid open-source setbacks due to reduced staffing and other corporate restructuring, another round of Intel open-source projects were formally archived on Monday...
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      Intel Preps Linux For Directed Package Thermal Interrupts

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10 March 2026

    Intel Linux engineers are preparing the Linux kernel's Intel Thermal driver for supporting Directed Package Thermal Interrupts as a new feature of recent Intel CPUs...
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      Valve/RADV Developers Look At More Per-Game Tuning/Optimizations For Mesa Drivers

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10 March 2026

    RADV Radeon Vulkan driver developers on Valve's Linux graphics team are evaluating the idea of greater use of per-game/app profiles within this open-source driver and for Mesa drivers at large. Currently for Mesa drivers with DriConf there is the ability to provide per-game/app workarounds while the consideration now is extending that to allow for more per-game optimizations...
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      exfatprogs 1.3.2 Brings Improvements To mkfs.exfat, fsck.exfat

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10 March 2026

    For those making use of Microsoft's exFAT file-system under Linux, tagged today was exfatprogs 1.3.2 as the newest update to these open-source user-space programs for going along with the Linux kernel's exFAT file-system driver...
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      Fedora 44 Beta Released With Better KDE Experience, Many Upgrades

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10 March 2026

    The Fedora 44 Beta release is out today on schedule in working toward the official Fedora 44 release around mid-April...