OrangePi 4 Pro Review: A Powerful Small SBC Best Suited for Server Use: https://boilingsteam.com/orange-pi-4-pro-review/
#orangepi #orangepi4pro #sbc #linux #update #release #hardware #distro #review #selfhosted #server
New Steam Games Playable on the Steam Deck, with Sol Cesto and People of Note - 2026-04-11 Edition: https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-playable-on-the-steam-deck-2026-04-11-edition/
#solcesto #peopleofnote #linux #linuxgaming #update #release #gaming #steamdeck #steam #proton #steamplay #newgames
New Steam Games with Native Linux Builds, including Gods of Sands and Idols of Ash - 2026-04-15 Edition: https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-with-native-linux-builds-2026-04-15-edition/
#godsofsand #idolsofash #linux #linuxgaming #update #release #gaming #steam #native #newgames
After six years only using #Contabo, I am looking for other #VPS #hosting options. I do not feel they are particularly reliable any more (maybe they have never been), and I would prefer to go for a provider with a good track record.
I have looked at websites comparing other hosting options, but of course everything is super chaotic and flashy and aaaargh
I trust folks here for advice on affordable, reliable, trustworthy European providers. I would like to add cooperative and sustainable too, but they all seem to be way more expensive and I am afraid I cannot afford them right now.
Because I am a student, I have emailed some more “progressive” hosting providers asking for discounts, but I feel a bit bad doing that.
[$] A more efficient implementation of Shor's algorithm
Shor's algorithm is the main practical example of an algorithm that runs more quickly on a quantum computer than a classical computer — at least in theory. Shor's algorithm allows [...]
https://lwn.net/Articles/1066156/ #LWN #Linux #security #Rust
[$] The 7.0 scheduler regression that wasn't
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 th [...]
https://lwn.net/Articles/1067029/ #LWN #Linux #kernel #PostgreSQL
Security updates for Friday
After six years only using #Contabo, I am looking for other #VPS #hosting options. I do not feel they are particularly reliable any more (maybe they have never been), and I would prefer to go for a provider with a good track record.
I have looked at websites comparing other hosting options, but of course everything is super chaotic and flashy and aaaargh
I trust folks here for advice on affordable, reliable, trustworthy European providers. I would like to add cooperative and sustainable too, but they all seem to be way more expensive and I am afraid I cannot afford them right now.
Because I am a student, I have emailed some more “progressive” hosting providers asking for discounts, but I feel a bit bad doing that.
Rust 1.95.0 released
Forgejo 15.0 released
[$] The first half of the 7.1 merge window
The 7.1 merge window opened on April 12 with the release of the 7.0 kernel. Since then, 3,855 non-merge changesets have been pulled into the mainline repository for the next relea [...]
https://lwn.net/Articles/1067250/ #LWN #Linux #kernel #Debian #ArchLinux #Rust #Git #BPF #io_uring
KDE Gear 26.04 released
New Steam Games with Native Linux Builds, including Gods of Sands and Idols of Ash - 2026-04-15 Edition: https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-with-native-linux-builds-2026-04-15-edition/
#godsofsand #idolsofash #linux #linuxgaming #update #release #gaming #steam #native #newgames
Security updates for Thursday
[$] LWN.net Weekly Edition for April 16, 2026
The LWN.net Weekly Edition for April 16, 2026 is available.
FSF clarifies its stance on AGPLv3 additional terms
OrangePi 4 Pro Review: A Powerful Small SBC Best Suited for Server Use: https://boilingsteam.com/orange-pi-4-pro-review/
#orangepi #orangepi4pro #sbc #linux #update #release #hardware #distro #review #selfhosted #server
[$] Forking Vim to avoid LLM-generated code
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 [...]
https://lwn.net/Articles/1067007/ #LWN #Linux #Debian #systemd
Security updates for Wednesday
Zig 0.16.0 released
