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      Benchmarking Six Linux Distributions On The Framework Laptop 13 Pro

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 14:42

    With the new Framework Laptop 13 Pro now shipping powered by Intel Core Ultra Series 3 (Panther Lake) and a brand new hardware design, I have spent the past week testing out various Linux distributions on this very nice high-end laptop. All of the modern Linux distributions tested have been playing nicely with this new Panther Lake laptop. Of course, beyond testing for compatibility I also took the opportunity to run some Linux distribution performance benchmarks for this laptop powered by the flagship Core Ultra X9 388H.
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      zlib-rs 0.6.7 Released With LoongArch LSX Optimizations, Use-After-Free Fix

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 13:19

    zlib-rs 0.6.7 is out today as the newest version of this "safer zlib" implementation making use of the Rust programming language and aiming to deliver performance on-par with zlib-ng...
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      GNOME Boxes Preparing To Deliver Much Improved Virtualization Experience

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 13:06

    GNOME Boxes as a front-end to libvirt and QEMU is preparing to deliver a much improved virtualization experience for those wanting to enjoy desktop VMs from the GNOME desktop...
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      NVIDIA 610.57.04 Linux Driver Delivers Many Fixes

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 12:58

    NVIDIA is kicking off the new month by releasing an updated R610 Linux driver build with quite a number of bug fixes...
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      Linux 7.3 Expected To Drop The FreeVxFS File-System Driver

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 12:35

    It looks like Linux 7.3 will end up dropping FreeVxFS as the read-only Linux kernel driver for the Veritas VxFS file-ssytem used formerly by HP-UX and SCO UnixWare...
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      KGamma2 Makes For Easy Gamma Adjustments On KDE Plasma With Wayland

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10:58

    KDE developer David Edmundson announced today his KGamma2 tool in aiming to address a pain point for KDE Plasma desktop users on Wayland...
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      GNOME Mutter 51 Beta Released With Wayland Background Blur, Improved Frame Scheduling

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10:23

    Released overnight on Sunday were the beta versions of Mutter 51 and GNOME Shell 51. This follows GNOME 51 embarking on itsAPI/ABI freeze, feature freeze, and UI freeze a day earlier...
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      KDE Linux Making For Easier First-Run Experience Of Java & DOS Apps

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 9:56

    With July all wrapped up, the monthly status report is now published for KDE Linux as the in-house Linux distribution featuring all of the latest KDE wares and other open-source innovations...
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      Linux 7.3 Adding Support For MCTP-Over-USB v1.1

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 9:47

    Within the Linux networking subsystem's "net-next" Git branch there is now queued up support for MCTP-over-USB v1.1. This is the newest version of the standard for sending Management Component Transport Protocol (MCTP) packets over USB for tasks loike crash dumps, logging, and firmware updates...