Linux 6.16 Performance Regression Tracked Down In New Futex Code
Sent out this morning as part of this week's "locking/urgent" pull request is a performance regression fix ahead of today's Linux 6.16-rc5 release. This latest performance regression in the Linux kernel is around the new Futex code merged this cycle wi...
Bits from the DPL
Dear Debian community, This is bits from the DPL for June. The Challenge of Mentoring Newcomers In June there was an extended discussion about the ongoing challenges around mentoring newcomers in Debian. As many of you know, this is a topic I’ve care...
Gradia Screenshot Tool Just Keeps Getting Better
Gradia makes it easy to annotate add text to screenshots in Ubuntu, and now it lets you upload them directly to image hosting sites like Imgur. You're reading Gradia Screenshot Tool Just Keeps Getting Better, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not reprod...
Fedora 43 GNU & LLVM 21 Toolchain Updates Planned
It shouldn't be particularly surprising as Fedora Linux has always been known for shipping with a leading-edge compiler toolchain, but the formalities have now been submitted for Fedora 43 to ship with the latest GNU and LLVM toolchain components...
GPD MicroPC 2: Souped-Up Successor to the OG Pocket PC
The GPD MicroPC 2 is a 7-inch mini laptop with a 'retina' quality rotating touchscreen, and an Intel N250 CPU - but will Linux love it much as the original model? You're reading GPD MicroPC 2: Souped-Up Successor to the OG Pocket PC, a blog post from O...
GPD MicroPC 2 is a Big Improvement Over the Original
The GPD MicroPC 2 is a 7-inch mini laptop with a 'retina' quality rotating touchscreen, and an Intel N250 CPU - but will Linux love it much as the original model? You're reading GPD MicroPC 2 is a Big Improvement Over the Original, a blog post from OMG...
