Linux 7.0 is approaching and there's a new version of bcachefs to go with it… as well as green shoots of support for Apple's new disk format. Interesting developments are happening in Linux filesystem ...

Since Linus Torvalds developed the Linux kernel, there has been an explosion of distributions that can be categorized into several broad classes. The ecosystem is truly expansive. There are hundreds ...

Linus Torvalds announced the release of fourth release candidate (RC4) for the upcoming Linux Kernel 7.0. Here's what's new in Linux 7.0-rc4.

Zram versus zswap – two ways to get a quart into a pint pot Linux has two ways to do memory compression – zram and zswap – but you rarely hear about the second. The Register compares and contrasts ...

Learn why Linux often doesn't need extra optimization tools and how simple, built-in utilities can keep your system running smoothly.

Hi,<BR><BR>I'm trying to do an install of RH6.2 on a system that doesn't have as IDE floppy. I've got a USB floppy but the install always fails. System messages indicate that it can't mount the USB ...

Linus Torvalds released the third release candidate (RC3) for Linux Kernel 7.0 on March 8, 2026. While early versions of a ...