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      Fedora Evaluating New Idea For For Experimental Concepts & Fostering New Innovations

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 0:37

    Fedora Project Leader Jef Spaleta announced a new proposal for "A Technology Innovation Lifecycle Process for Fedora." With the help of Google's Gemini AI, Spaleta laid out a proposal to help Fedora make greater accommodations for experimental concepts and building more interest around innovative ideas without a firm commitment to integrate them into Fedora proper until they can be assured of sustainability...
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      Current RISC-V CPUs Being Too Slow Causes Headaches For Fedora: ~5x Slower Builds

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 7 hours ago

    The current crop of RISC-V SoCs are still much slower than alternative CPU architectures and lead to much longer build times for Fedora packages as a result. There's hope with next-gen RISC-V processors being faster but for now even compiling Binutils as an example is around five times slower than x86_64 -- and that's with disabling compiler link-time optimizations (LTO) for RISC-V to avoid an even longer build process...
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      MSI PRO B850-P WiFi: A Special AMD Ryzen AM5 Motherboard For Linux / Open-Source Enthusiasts

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 8 hours ago

    The MSI PRO B850-P WIFI motherboard is a unique AMD Ryzen AM5 motherboard for Linux/open-source enthusiasts that is competitively priced at just $179 USD. It's interesting not because of the doings of MSI but rather 3mdeb with this being the desktop motherboard they are working on porting AMD openSIL and Coreboot to for allowing an open-source firmware stack.
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      OpenSSL 4.0 Alpha 1 Released With Encrypted Client Hello "ECH" & Other Features

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10 hours ago

    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 • 12 hours ago

    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 • 12 hours ago

    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 • 12 hours ago

    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 • 13 hours ago

    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 • 14 hours ago

    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...