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Researchers from the University of Waterloo have found a way to reduce the energy use of some data centres - by approximately 30 lines – that would improve Linux’s network traffic processing. If adopted, the new method could reduce the energy consumption of important data centre operations by as much as 30 per cent

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Limine 9.0 is out today as the newest major release for this open-source modern multi-protocol bootloader and boot manager. Limine also boasts its own Limine Boot Protocol in addition to the native Linux support and chainloading/multiboot capabilities.

One change that will surprise some readers is Limine 9.0 doing away with EXT4 file-system support as well as older EXT2 and EXT3 support. The change-log notes of dropping the EXT4 file-system support:

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