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Greg Kroah-Hartman has announced the release of the 6.19.13, 6.18.23, 6.12.82, 6.6.135, 6.1.169 [...]

Shor's algorithm is the main practical example of an algorithm that runs more quickly on a quantum computer than a classical computer -- at least in theory. Shor's algorithm allows large numbers to be factored into their component prime factors ...

One of the more significant changes in the 7.0 kernel release is to use the lazy-preemption mode by default in the CPU scheduler. The scheduler developers have wanted to reduce the number of preemption modes for years, and lazy preemption looks like ...

Version 1.95.0 of the Rust language has been released. Changes include the addition of a cfg_se [...]

Version 15.0 of the Forgejo code-collaboration platform has been released. Changes include repo [...]

The 7.1 merge window opened on April 12 with the release of the 7.0 kernel. Since then, 3,855 non-merge changesets have been pulled into the mainline repository for the next release. This merge window is thus just getting started, but there has still ...

Version 26.04 of the KDE Gear collection of applications has been released. Notable changes inc [...]

Inside this week's LWN.net Weekly Edition: Front: LLM security reports; OpenWrt One build system; Vim forks; removing read-only THPs; 7.0 statistics; MusicBrainz Picard. Briefs: OpenSSL 4.0.0; Relicensing; Servo; Zig 0.16.0; Quotes;

OnlyOffice CEO Lev Bannov has recently claimed that the Euro-Office fork of the OnlyOffice suit [...]

Many people dislike the proliferation of Large Language Models (LLMs) in recent years, and so make an understandable attempt to avoid them. That may not be possible in general, but there are two new forks of Vim that seek to provide an editing ...