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Sat Dec 13 2025 04:37:46 UTC
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Subject: Linux Patches Fix eMMC Secure Erase Of 1GB Taking ~10 Minutes To Now Just 2 Seconds
A new patch series from an NXP engineer optimizes the secure erase performance for certain Kingston eMMC devices. Currently with the Linux kernel performing a secure erase on 1GB of data can take around ten minutes. With these new patches that 1GB secure erase can be done in around two seconds...
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Quirky-Faster-eMMC-Erase
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Quirky-Faster-eMMC-Erase
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Sat Dec 13 2025 06:09:14 UTC
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Subject: KDE Frameworks 6.21 Adds Support for Nim Code Files to the Breeze Icon Theme
The monthly KDE Frameworks updates continue with KDE Frameworks 6.21, released today by the KDE Project as a companion to the KDE Plasma 6.5.4 desktop environment and KDE Gear 25.12 software suite.
https://9to5linux.com/kde-frameworks-6-21-adds-support-for-nim-code-files-to-the-breeze-icon-theme
https://9to5linux.com/kde-frameworks-6-21-adds-support-for-nim-code-files-to-the-breeze-icon-theme
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Sat Dec 13 2025 07:40:43 UTC
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Subject: Haiku OS Sees Port Of Go 1.18 Programming Language
The BeOS-inspired Haiku operating system has received a recent port of the Go programming language to the platform. Plus Haiku also saw app improvements and more over the month of November...
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Haiku-Gets-Modern-Go
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Haiku-Gets-Modern-Go
In this article, you will learn how to broadcast a message to all logged-in users on your system either locally or via SSH using the wall command.
https://linuxtldr.com/wall-command/
https://linuxtldr.com/wall-command/
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Sat Dec 13 2025 10:43:44 UTC
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Subject: Wine 11.0-rc2 Released With 28 Known Bug Fixes
Following last week's Wine 11.0-rc1 release that marked the feature freeze as well in working toward Wine 11.0 in January, out today is Wine 11.0-rc2...
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Wine-11.0-rc2
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Wine-11.0-rc2
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Sat Dec 13 2025 12:15:17 UTC
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Subject: KDE Gear 25.12 Apps Collection Delivers Holiday Updates Across Apps and Tools
KDE Gear 25.12 apps collection improves Itinerary, Kate, Dolphin, Photos, and more, delivering a polished end-of-year update packed with functional enhancements.
https://linuxiac.com/kde-gear-25-12-apps-collection-delivers-holiday-updates-across-apps-and-tools/
https://linuxiac.com/kde-gear-25-12-apps-collection-delivers-holiday-updates-across-apps-and-tools/
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Sat Dec 13 2025 14:12:55 UTC
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Subject: Grml 2025.12 Linux Distro Is Out Based on Debian Forky and Linux Kernel 6.17
Grml, a live bootable Linux distro based on Debian and designed for system administrators and users of text tools, has been updated today to version 2025.12, a release that introduces new and updated tools.
https://9to5linux.com/grml-2025-12-linux-distro-is-out-based-on-debian-forky-and-linux-kernel-6-17
https://9to5linux.com/grml-2025-12-linux-distro-is-out-based-on-debian-forky-and-linux-kernel-6-17
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Sat Dec 13 2025 15:44:28 UTC
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Subject: New Linux Patch Confirms: Rust Experiment Is Done, Rust Is Here To Stay
Rust for Linux lead developer Miguel Ojeda posted the patch a short time ago to "conclude the Rust experiment". The "experiment" of Rust programming language code in the Linux kernel is over as it's now accepted to be a success and "Rust is here to stay" in the kernel...
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Rust-To-Stay-Linux-Kernel
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Rust-To-Stay-Linux-Kernel
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Sat Dec 13 2025 17:15:54 UTC
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Subject: KDE Plasma 6.6 Will Enhance Display Handling and Scaling on Wayland
The upcoming Plasma 6.6 release will add custom screen modes and much stronger screen mirroring support for Wayland sessions.
https://linuxiac.com/kde-plasma-6-6-will-enhance-display-handling-and-scaling-on-wayland/
https://linuxiac.com/kde-plasma-6-6-will-enhance-display-handling-and-scaling-on-wayland/
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Sat Dec 13 2025 18:47:24 UTC
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Subject: LoongArch32 Support Begins Taking Shape In Linux 6.19, GCC 16
The LoongArch CPU architecture changes have been merged for the Linux 6.19 merge window. This domestic Chinese CPU architecture inspired by MIPS and RISC-V began with 64-bit LoongArch64 but with Linux 6.19 the foundation is being laid for LoongArch32 as a 32-bit variant...
https://www.phoronix.com/news/LoongArch32-Linux-6.19
https://www.phoronix.com/news/LoongArch32-Linux-6.19