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      ReactOS Lands Improvements For Its USB Stack - Fixing Various Blue Screens of Death

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 01:31

    ReactOS as the open-source operating system aiming to be an "open-source Windows" by striving for binary compatibility with Windows programs and device drivers is now slightly better with its USB support...
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      Linux 6.19 Goes Ahead And Enables Microsoft C Extensions Support

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 01:14

    Last month I reported on Linux 6.19 looking to enable Microsoft C Extensions support throughout the Linux kernel with setting the -fms-extensions compiler option to allow Microsoft C Extensions when building the kernel. Linus Torvalds today merged that support without objections...
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      Sched_EXT With Linux 6.19 Improves Recovering For Misbehaving eBPF Schedulers

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • Yesterday - 22:30

    The Linux kernel's innovative sched_ext code for being able to easily write extensible task schedulers using eBPF programs has some nice enhancements merged for Linux 6.19...
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      Alpine Linux 3.23 Released With APK Tools v3 For Package Management

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • Yesterday - 20:52

    Alpine Linux 3.23 is out today as the newest feature release for this lightweight Linux distribution built around musl libc and BusyBox that has become quite popular for containers and embedded uses...
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      Intel's Open-Source Linux Graphics Driver Delivered Significant Improvements In 2025

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • Yesterday - 17:30

    Last week I provided a look at how Intel's GPU compute performance on Battlemage evolved in 2025. In today's article is a similar Intel Arc A-Series "Alchemist" and B-Series "Battlemage" look at how the OpenGL and Vulkan graphics performance has evolved over the past year. Simply put, the open-source Intel Linux graphics driver stack has evolved immensely this year... Not just for Vulkan but even the OpenGL support continues moving in the right direction too.
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      Fedora 44 Cleared To Replace Kernel Console With User-Space KMSCON

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • Yesterday - 16:26

    A proposal was raised a month ago for Fedora Linux 44 to replace the kernel's frame-buffer console "FBCON" with KMSCON in user-space. The Fedora Engineering and Steering Committee (FESCo) has now granted approval for making this change in Fedora 44 as part of a larger foal to eventually deprecate FBCON/FBDEV emulation in the kernel...
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      Linux 6.18 Officially Promoted To Being An LTS Kernel

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • Yesterday - 15:32

    Not exactly a big surprise but the recently released Linux 6.18 kernel is now officially promoted to being this year's Long Term Support "LTS" kernel...
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      Microsoft ACPI Fan Extensions & Configurable Hibernation Threads For Linux 6.19

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • Yesterday - 15:08

    The pull requests landing the power management subsystem updates for Linux 6.19 along with the ACPI and thermal control code have landed. There is new hardware support, Microsoft ACPI Fan Extensions support, and other new features for Linux power management in this new kernel...
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      LibreOffice 26.2 Alpha 1 Released For Testing

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • Yesterday - 14:37

    The first alpha release of the LibreOffice 26.2 open-source and cross platform office suite is now available for testing ahead of its official release in February...