OpenTTD 14.0 brings a scalable font, a new ship pathfinder, social platform integration https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/openttd-140-brings-a-scalable-font-a-new-ship-pathfinder-social-platform-integration/
GamingOnLinux
OpenTTD 14.0 brings a scalable font, a new ship pathfinder, social platform integration
Twenty years after the first release, OpenTTD 14.0 has been made available bringing with it some really useful sounding features to enable new ways to play.
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Valkey Celebrates Its First Stable Release As Open-Source Redis Fork https://www.phoronix.com/news/Valkey-First-Stable-Release
Phoronix
Valkey Celebrates Its First Stable Release As Open-Source Redis Fork
Last month the Linux Foundation along with industry stakeholders such as AWS, Google Cloud, Snap, Oracle, and others formed Valkey as an open-source Redis fork following Redis moving to Redis Source Available License v2 and SSPL v1 licensing
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My Experience With Ubuntu 24.04 Beta So Far...
https://news.itsfoss.com/ubuntu-24-04-beta-experience/
https://news.itsfoss.com/ubuntu-24-04-beta-experience/
It's FOSS News
My Experience With Ubuntu 24.04 Beta So Far...
Taking Ubuntu 24.04 LTS for a spin.
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Descent 3 has been made open source | GamingOnLinux
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/descent-3-has-been-made-open-source/
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/descent-3-has-been-made-open-source/
GamingOnLinux
Descent 3 has been made open source
Another classic has been given the open source treatment, with Descent 3 from Outrage Entertainment now available under the MIT license.
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Calamares 3.3.6 Linux Installer Improves Support for Plymouth Splash Screens - 9to5Linux
https://9to5linux.com/calamares-3-3-6-linux-installer-improves-support-for-plymouth-splash-screens
https://9to5linux.com/calamares-3-3-6-linux-installer-improves-support-for-plymouth-splash-screens
9to5Linux
Calamares 3.3.6 Linux Installer Improves Support for Plymouth Splash Screens - 9to5Linux
The Calamares 3.3.6 open-source universal graphical installer for GNU/Linux distributions is now available for download. Here's what's new!
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Mesa 24.1 Now Supports Vulkan Explicit Synchronization On X11 - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-24.1-X11-Explicit-Sync
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-24.1-X11-Explicit-Sync
Phoronix
Mesa 24.1 Now Supports Vulkan Explicit Synchronization On X11
At the start of April Mesa 24.1 saw Vulkan explicit sync support for Wayland implemented
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Jay Doscher Revisits the Raspberry Pi Recovery Kit with a Simplified Build, Faster Raspberry Pi 5 https://www.hackster.io/news/jay-doscher-revisits-the-raspberry-pi-recovery-kit-with-a-simplified-build-faster-raspberry-pi-5-cc4b6ca1ad21
Hackster.io
Jay Doscher Revisits the Raspberry Pi Recovery Kit with a Simplified Build, Faster Raspberry Pi 5
New second-generation version of the rugged luggable gets some major performance boosts, NVMe storage, and a bigger battery.
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"MaUWB_DW3000 with STM32 AT Command" Review - Using Arduino to test UWB range, precision, indoor positioning - CNX Software
https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/04/16/mauwb_dw3000-with-stm32-at-command-review-arduino-uwb-range-precision-indoor-positioning/
https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/04/16/mauwb_dw3000-with-stm32-at-command-review-arduino-uwb-range-precision-indoor-positioning/
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AlmaLinux 9.4 beta: RHEL compatible, but a little different https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/17/almalinux_94_ciq_lts_kernels/
The Register
AlmaLinux 9.4 beta prepares to tread where RHEL dares not
CIQ also has an alternative approach to compatible kernels with RockyLinux
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VirtualBox 7.0.16 Released with Initial Support for Linux 6.8 and 6.9 Kernels - 9to5Linux
https://9to5linux.com/virtualbox-7-0-16-released-with-initial-support-for-linux-6-8-and-6-9-kernels
https://9to5linux.com/virtualbox-7-0-16-released-with-initial-support-for-linux-6-8-and-6-9-kernels
9to5Linux
VirtualBox 7.0.16 Released with Initial Support for Linux 6.8 and 6.9 Kernels - 9to5Linux
VirtualBox 7.0.16 open-source virtualization software is now available for download with initial support for Linux 6.8 and 6.9 kernels.
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Widely-Used PuTTY SSH Client Found Vulnerable to Key Recovery Attack
https://thehackernews.com/2024/04/widely-used-putty-ssh-client-found.html?m=1
https://thehackernews.com/2024/04/widely-used-putty-ssh-client-found.html?m=1
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Ghost of Tsushima PC specs revealed - should work on Steam Deck | GamingOnLinux
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/ghost-of-tsushima-pc-specs-revealed-should-work-on-steam-deck/
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/ghost-of-tsushima-pc-specs-revealed-should-work-on-steam-deck/
GamingOnLinux
Ghost of Tsushima PC specs revealed - should work on Steam Deck
Sony has released the specifications needed for the upcoming PC release of Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT, and it seems like it scales quite well so it should run on the Steam Deck (and Desktop Linux will no doubt be fine).
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Don't like your Linux desktop? Here's how to install an alternative https://www.zdnet.com/article/dont-like-your-linux-desktop-heres-how-to-install-an-alternative/
ZDNET
Don't like your Linux desktop? Here's how to install an alternative
If you're not happy with the desktop environment your chosen distribution uses, you have plenty of options available to you. Find out how easy it can be to install here.
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Rocky Linux To Support Upstream Stable Kernels - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Rocky-Linux-Upstream-Kernels
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Rocky-Linux-Upstream-Kernels
Phoronix
Rocky Linux To Support Upstream Stable Kernels
With the various Linux distributions derived from Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), we're beginning to see more features to distinguish between them rather than just 'RHEL clones'
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Lubuntu 24.04 LTS to Include Snap Installation Monitor for a Smoother Experience - 9to5Linux
https://9to5linux.com/lubuntu-24-04-lts-to-include-snap-installation-monitor-for-a-smoother-experience
https://9to5linux.com/lubuntu-24-04-lts-to-include-snap-installation-monitor-for-a-smoother-experience
9to5Linux
Lubuntu 24.04 LTS to Include Snap Installation Monitor for a Smoother Experience - 9to5Linux
The Lubuntu 24.04 LTS distribution will come with a Snap installation monitor tool to inform users when Snaps have been installed at boot.
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Free Stars: Children of Infinity coming to Linux after smashing Kickstarter goals https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/free-stars-children-of-infinity-coming-to-linux-after-smashing-kickstarter-goals/
GamingOnLinux
Free Stars: Children of Infinity coming to Linux after smashing Kickstarter goals
Well that really was fast. Free Stars: Children of Infinity, the sequel to The Ur-Quan Masters (Star Control 2) is now confirmed to be supporting Linux (and macOS).
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Rust-Written LAVD Kernel Scheduler Shows Promising Results For Linux Gaming - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/LAVD-Scheduler-Linux-Gaming
https://www.phoronix.com/news/LAVD-Scheduler-Linux-Gaming
Phoronix
Rust-Written LAVD Kernel Scheduler Shows Promising Results For Linux Gaming
Changwoo Min with Igalia presented yesterday at Open-Source Summit North America on optimizing the kernel's scheduler for Linux gaming
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