Valve upgraded the SteamOS installation image to the big SteamOS 3.8 release
If you’re wanting to build your own SteamOS Linux device instead of using the pricey new Steam Machine – now it should be a lot easier. The newer SteamOS 3.8…
5 Ways to Check Remote Port Connectivity in Linux
The good news is that you don’t need telnet, because most Linux distributions already include tools that can test port connectivity, and some require no additional installation at all. Whether…
AMD FSR 4 lands on RDNA3 dGPUs for Linux / SteamOS and Steam Machine via Proton Experimental
Great news ahead of the Steam Machine launch, thanks to AMD updating FSR 4 it’s now supported on discrete RDNA3 GPUs for Linux / SteamOS and Steam Machine. To get…
Proton Experimental updated for ARC Raiders, DIRT 5, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II
On top of landing AMD FSR 4 support, an update was pushed out after for Proton Experimental to fix up a fix other issues running games on Linux / SteamOS.…
Linux Kernel Developers Move to Deprecate AF_ALG to Reduce Attack Surface
Table of Contents Linux kernel developers are moving to deprecate the AF_ALG cryptographic interface as part of an ongoing effort to reduce kernel attack surface and improve overall system security.…
The Arch Linux AUR had over 400 packages compromised with malware
Update – 18:55 UTC – The Arch Linux team put up an official announcement now: We are currently experiencing a high volume of malicious package adoptions and updates in the…
4 Tools to Find Which Linux Process Is Using Your Bandwidth
This happens pretty often. The server starts feeling slow, uploads get stuck at 100 percent, or you notice your cloud bill creeping up without any clear reason. You check top…
7 Days to Die is getting a huge upgrade with lots of gameplay customization
You’ll be able to play 7 Days to Die exactly how you want to – with the upcoming V3.0 “Dead Hot Summer” release and it really does sound great. The…
Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 52: What Am I Going to Do With All This Cheese
Return to Part 1: Dumpster Diving Continued from Part 51: It’s Not Easy Being Green Following the demise of Loki Software the future became very uncertain for commercial gaming on…
The security situation with the Arch Linux AUR got a lot worse
Oh dear, the situation with the Arch Linux AUR got a fair bit worse since GamingOnLinux initially covered the malicious packages. At the time the initial article was put up,…