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      Synchronous Queues For VirtIO-FS Show Huge Performance Potential

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 0:55

    VirtIO-FS as the shared file-system for transferring data between guest VMs to/from a host server is showing some promising performance results with pending code for allowing synchronous queues rather than always being asynchronous...
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      ReactOS Can Now Be Installed & Used With Its NTFS Driver

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 9 hours ago

    The ReactOS open-source operating system has seen its NTFS file-system driver mature to the point that it can be finally used for installing and using ReactOS with it. NTFS formatting support is also finally now possible with this driver too...
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      MeshXFS: AI Adapts XFS Into A Clustered File-System

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 14 hours ago

    MeshXFS is a clustered open-source file-system in which "no human wrote any of its own code". Depending upon your views of AI, not necessarily something you want to hear for entrusting your data in an AI-created solution. Instead, Claude Opus was tasked with adapting the XFS file-system driver into a clustered file-system...
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      Linux Lands Fix for Rare, Varying SMP Boot Hangs Affecting Kernels Since 2024

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 21 hours ago

    Among the flurry of last minute patch activity ahead of tomorrow's presumed Linux 7.3 stable kernel release is a fix for addressing some rare hangs at boot time. The reports varied but ultimately tracked down to a kernel change made two years ago...
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      GNOME's New Local/Cloud AI Chat App Gains More Features

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 21 hours ago

    Coming about the past few months has been Moose as a GNOME-aligned AI chat application built around GTK4 and libadwaita. It began as a local AI chat app for the GNOME desktop and grew to support cloud AI services as well. This past week marked the latest feature release for Moose...
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      Linux 7.3 Lands Last-Minute Fixes For Samsung 990 PRO & 990 EVO Plus SSDs

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 21 hours ago

    Ahead of the Linux 7.3 stable kernel expected to be released tomorrow, last minute workarounds were merged for the Samsung 990 PRO and Samsung 990 EVO Plus NVMe solid state drives...
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      KDE Plasma 6.9 To Debut New Weather Widget & On-Screen Keyboard

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 21 hours ago

    With KDE Plasma 6.8 released earlier this week, KDE developers have begun working on more feature activity toward Plasma 6.9...
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      Ubuntu Touch 24.04-2.1 Brings New Hardware Support & Important Security Fix

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 22 hours ago

    Ubuntu Touch 24.04-2.1 was released on Friday as the latest update to this community-maintained tablet/smartphone Ubuntu Linux platform. Ubuntu Touch 24.04-1.5 was also released as a maintenance update for the prior series...
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      Wine 11.20 Released With CD-ROM Support Change

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 1 day ago

    Wine 11.20 is out today as the newest bi-weekly development release of this software for enjoying Windows games and apps on Linux. We are quickly approaching the point where this development work will culminate into the Wine 12.0 stable release in early 2027...