CommunityNews

CommunityNews

Linux 6.16 brings faster file systems, improved confidential memory support, and more Rust support

Linux continues to grow bigger and better. Here’s what’s new and notable in the 6.16 release, plus what you need to know about 6.17.

Read in full here:

Where Next?

Popular Linux topics Top

First poster: bot
Along with other optimizations to benefit the Steam Deck, AMD and Valve have been jointly working on CPU frequency/power scaling improvem...
New
First poster: bot
You know how it is when you take a quick look at a framework for organising your dotfiles, and end up installing and configuring a new Li...
New
First poster: bot
This week in KDE: most of GNOME shell in the Overview effect. This week the new KWin Overview effect gained the ability to shows results...
New
First poster: bot
Why we’re migrating (many of) our servers from Linux to FreeBSD. We started a complex, continuous and not always linear operation, that ...
New
First poster: bot
Solene’% : Operating systems battle: OpenBSD vs NixOS. My feelings about OpenBSD and NixOS, trying to figure out where each is the best
New
First poster: bot
A journey into the Linux scheduler. Two years ago more or less I started my journey in Linux. I was scared at first and I didn’t know wh...
New
First poster: bot
LinuxCard - Dmitry.GR. Dmitry.GR: My business card runs Linux, yours can too. Details, kits, etc…
New
First poster: bot
GNOME at 25: A Health Checkup - Et tu, Cthulhu. Around the end of 2020, I looked at GNOME’s commit history as a proxy for the project’s ...
New
CommunityNews
Attackers can exploit two newly discovered local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerabilities to gain root privileges on systems running ma...
New
CommunityNews
Incus provides support for two different types of instances: system containers and virtual machines. Incus uses features of the Linux ker...
New

Other popular topics Top

AstonJ
There’s a whole world of custom keycaps out there that I didn’t know existed! Check out all of our Keycaps threads here: https://forum....
New
New
AstonJ
Do the test and post your score :nerd_face: :keyboard: If possible, please add info such as the keyboard you’re using, the layout (Qw...
New
AstonJ
We’ve talked about his book briefly here but it is quickly becoming obsolete - so he’s decided to create a series of 7 podcasts, the firs...
New
PragmaticBookshelf
Rails 7 completely redefines what it means to produce fantastic user experiences and provides a way to achieve all the benefits of single...
New
Help
I am trying to crate a game for the Nintendo switch, I wanted to use Java as I am comfortable with that programming language. Can you use...
New
New
PragmaticBookshelf
Programming Ruby is the most complete book on Ruby, covering both the language itself and the standard library as well as commonly used t...
New
PragmaticBookshelf
A masterclass in the fundamentals and principles of functional programming. Minh Quang Tran The Art of Functional Programming is a ma...
New
PragmaticBookshelf
As digital systems increasingly run the world, mastery of the recurring patterns of software development risk is the key to fast and effe...
New