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[#] Thu Feb 05 2026 04:03:01 UTC from rss <>

Subject: The Easiest Way to Make Linux Boot Faster: Disable Unnecessary Services

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Your Linux system may be bloated with lots of services that run in the background. Here's how to make Linux boot faster by disabling unnecessary services.

https://www.maketecheasier.com/make-linux-boot-faster/

[#] Thu Feb 05 2026 05:34:31 UTC from rss <>

Subject: Debian&#039;s Challenge When Its Developers Quietly Drift Away

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You may recall the news last month around no one was left on Debian's data protection team and other volunteer staffing challenges with different Debian efforts in the past. Debian Project Leader Andreas Tille has been looking at the issue of the challenges that arise when Debian's all-volunteer developers quietly drift away either due to time commitments, other interests, or other reasons but don't properly communicate it to the Debian project...

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Debian-Developers-Quiet-Away

[#] Thu Feb 05 2026 07:06:02 UTC from rss <>

Subject: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Users Get Linux 6.17 and Mesa 25.2 Ahead of Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS

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Canonical has pushed today new updates to Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) users, including the Linux 6.17 kernel and Mesa 25.2 graphics stacks from Ubuntu 25.10 (Questing Quokka).

https://9to5linux.com/ubuntu-24-04-lts-users-get-linux-6-17-and-mesa-25-2-ahead-of-ubuntu-24-04-4-lts

[#] Thu Feb 05 2026 08:37:31 UTC from rss <>

Subject: System76&#039;s COSMIC Desktop Planning Vulkan Renderer, Improved Gaming Experience

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Following December's release of COSMIC Epoch 1 along with the Pop!_OS 24.04 release by System76, today they shared more of their feature plans for the next two major COSMIC desktop updates...

https://www.phoronix.com/news/COSMIC-Desktop-Features-Coming

[#] Thu Feb 05 2026 10:09:00 UTC from rss <>

Subject: GIMP Post-3.2 Will Be Looking At Hardware Acceleration, Full CMYK & More

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With GIMP 3.2 releasing soon, GIMP developer Ond?ej Míchal presented at FOSDEM 2026 this past weekend on some of the feature work being eyed for post-3.2 developments...

https://www.phoronix.com/news/GIMP-Post-3.2-Features

[#] Thu Feb 05 2026 11:40:31 UTC from rss <>

Subject: System76 Lays Out Major COSMIC Desktop Changes Planned for Epoch 2 and 3

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System76 has published a detailed roadmap outlining planned features and priorities for COSMIC Epoch 2 and 3, covering performance, UI, and workflow changes.

https://linuxiac.com/system76-unveils-cosmic-desktop-epoch-2-and-3-roadmap/

[#] Thu Feb 05 2026 13:12:01 UTC from rss <>

Subject: KDE Gear 25.12.2 Brings Improvements to Dolphin, NeoChat, Kate, and Other Apps

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Today, the KDE Project released KDE Gear 25.12.2 as the second maintenance update to the latest KDE Gear 25.12 series of this collection of open-source applications for the KDE ecosystem and other platforms.

https://9to5linux.com/kde-gear-25-12-2-brings-improvements-to-dolphin-neochat-kate-and-other-apps

[#] Thu Feb 05 2026 14:43:39 UTC from rss <>

Subject: Linux 7.0 Should Fix Nouveau For The Large Pages Support For Better NVK Performance

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The Linux 6.19 merge window had introduced support for larger pages and compression with the Nouveau kernel driver, which ultimately should help provide a performance win to this open-source NVIDIA driver. The Mesa NVK driver was ready to make use of that new kernel driver functionality but then it ended up being disabled due to bugs. Fortunately, for the Linux 6.20~7.0 kernel those issues should be resolved so then the Mesa NVK usage of the larger pages / compression support could be restored...

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.0-To-Fix-Nouveau-Large

[#] Thu Feb 05 2026 16:15:01 UTC from rss <>

Subject: CentOS is coming to RISC-V soon if you have the kit

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The RHELatives are more versatile than you might realizeFOSDEM 2026 CentOS Connect 2026 took place in Brussels last week, over the two days preceding the sprawling FOSDEM festival of FOSS – the nerd world's Glastonbury, complete with the queues and the questionable hygiene.…

https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2026/02/05/centos_coming_to_riscv_soon/

[#] Thu Feb 05 2026 17:46:31 UTC from rss <>

Subject: Microsoft&#039;s New Open-Source Project: LiteBox As A Rust-Based Sandboxing Library OS

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Microsoft engineers and other stakeholders have been developing LiteBox as a security-focused library OS written in the Rust programming language and leveraging Linux Virtualization Based Security "LVBS". The design is for LiteBox to operate as a secure kernel protecting the normal guest kernel via virtualization hardware...

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Microsoft-LiteBox

[#] Thu Feb 05 2026 19:18:02 UTC from rss <>

Subject: How to Install and Use Yay on Arch Linux and Manjaro

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In this article, you will learn how to install Yay on your Arch-based systems, how to use it (with practical examples), and when not to use it.

https://linuxtldr.com/installing-yay/

[#] Thu Feb 05 2026 20:49:32 UTC from rss <>

Subject: Krita 5.3 and 6.0 Enter Beta With Text and Tooling Overhauls

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The first betas of Krita 5.3 and Krita 6.0 are now available, launching a new feature cycle built from a shared Qt5 and Qt6 codebase.

https://linuxiac.com/krita-5-3-and-6-0-enter-beta-with-text-and-tooling-overhauls/

[#] Thu Feb 05 2026 22:21:00 UTC from rss <>

Subject: Darktable 5.4.1 Brings Noise Profiles for Canon EOS 10D and Sony ILCE-7CR Cameras

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Darktable 5.4.1 has been released today as the latest stable version in the Darktable 5.4 series of this open-source, free, and cross-platform RAW image editing software for GNU/Linux, macOS, and Windows systems.

https://9to5linux.com/darktable-5-4-1-brings-noise-profiles-for-canon-eos-10d-and-sony-ilce-7cr-cameras

[#] Thu Feb 05 2026 23:52:31 UTC from rss <>

Subject: GNU/Linux or Just Linux? Between Purism and Everyday Usage

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A critical look at the GNU/Linux naming debate and why everyday usage settled on the shorter, simpler term: Linux.

https://linuxiac.com/gnu-linux-or-just-linux/

[#] Fri Feb 06 2026 01:24:02 UTC from rss <>

Subject: Krita 6.0 Beta Released - Using Qt6 & Wayland Color Management Support

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The first beta release of Krita 6.0 is now available for this featureful digital painting program. Krita 6.0 is re-based against the Qt6 toolkit while Krita 5.3 Beta is also being released at the same time for those sticking to Qt5...

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Krita-6.0-Beta

[#] Fri Feb 06 2026 02:55:31 UTC from rss <>

Subject: Tech Savvy Meets Principles in Emmabuntüs Debian 6

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Helping those in need while saving old PCs from landfills is no easy task, but this Debian 12 spin paves the way.

https://fossforce.com/2026/02/tech-savvy-meets-principles-in-emmabuntus-debian-6/

[#] Fri Feb 06 2026 04:27:02 UTC from rss <>

Subject: Ardour 9.0 Audio Workstation Released With Multi-Touch GUI, Many New Features

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Ardour 9.0 is out today as the latest major feature release to this leading open-source digital audio workstation (DAW) software for musicians, recording engineers, and other audio editing needs...

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ardour-9.0-DAW

[#] Fri Feb 06 2026 13:51:15 UTC from rss <>

Subject: "DHEI" Proposed For Linux To Help Cloud-Native Orchestrators & High Frequency Traders

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Sent out today as a request for comments is a new patch series for Dynamic Housekeeping and Enhanced Isolation (DHEI). DHEI aims to provide run-time adjustments to kernel behavior around CPU isolation for helping with latency-sensitive tasks. The expressed goal is for helping cloud-native orchestrators and high frequency trading platforms dynamically re-partition CPU resources without downtime...

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-DHEI-RFC

[#] Fri Feb 06 2026 15:22:46 UTC from rss <>

Subject: How to make a local open source AI chatbot who has access to Fedora documentation

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If you followed along with my blog, you’d have a chatbot running on your local Fedora machine. (And if not, no worries as the scripts below implement this chatbot!) Our chatbot talks, and has a refined personality, but does it know anything about the topics we’re interested in? Unless it has been trained on those […]

https://fedoramagazine.org/how-to-make-a-local-open-source-ai-chatbot-who-has-access-to-fedora-documentation/

[#] Fri Feb 06 2026 16:54:17 UTC from rss <>

Subject: Linux Foundation Operative Says We and Our Software All "Owe an Enormous Debt of Gratitude" to a Software Patents Reinforcer

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OIN isn't the solution, it's not our solution; it exists to serve large American (and Japanese) companies.

https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/06/Linux_Foundation_Operative_Says_We_and_Our_Software_All_Owe_an_.shtml

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