Linux Users of Central Illinois

Thursday June 11, 2026

The Linux Users Group of Springfield, Illinois and the surrounding area.

Some other users groups in the area:
Chicagoland Linux Users Group

Unix Hobbyists', Administrators' & Coders' Club

Meeting Info:

Meetings of the Linux Users of Central Illinois are the 2^nd and 4^th Tuesday of every month from 7 PM to 9 PM. Meetings are held on Jitsi Meet. Details are posted in the meeting announcement on the luci-announce mailing list.

The next LUCI meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, June 23, 2026.

The following LUCI meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, July 14, 2026.

News from around the web:

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Valve Discontinues Physical Steam Gift Cards Due To Scammers

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macOS 27 Beta Boots Asahi Linux Off Apple Silicon

German Court Holds Google Liable For False AI Overview Answers

Seattle Enacts Year-Long Ban On New AI Datacenters

Microsoft Smashes Record For Biggest Ever Patch Tuesday Update

Git 2.55-rc0 Released With Rust Enabled By Default

Benchmarking The Performance Benefits To Ubuntu 26.10 amd64v3 Packages

Khronos Releases glTF 2.1 To Make This 3D Asset Standard Work Well For Large Scenes

YSERVER: Modern X11 Server Written In Rust With The Help Of Claude Code

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Intel's Open Image Denoise 2.5 Delivers Solid Performance Improvements For GPUs

GNOME Foundation Announces First Participants Of Fellowship Program

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Framework Laptop 13 Pro To Begin Shipping In July

Intel XPU Manager 2.0 Overhauls Windows & Linux Management For Arc Pro GPUs

Linux 7.2 To Enable ESWIN SoC Support By Default For RISC-V Kernel Builds

AMD's Lemonade SDK For Local AI Adds NVIDIA CUDA Support

Intel Arc Pro B70 Showing Off Some Performance Wins With Linux 7.1

Linux Foundation's Latest AI Effort Is Around AI Asset & Data Exchange

NVIDIA Engineer Devises Patch To Significantly Reduce GCC Bootstrap Time

Linux's CrOS EC Driver To Support Custom Fan Curves - Useful For Framework Laptops

KDE KWin Patches Aiming To Optimize Gaming Latency To Better Compete With Windows

Linux Firmware Repository Preps For AI Coding Agents

AMDGPU Linux Driver Preps For HDMI 2.1 Compliance Testing

Linux's KVM Preps For APX Support In VMs

RADV Driver Now Leveraging RDNA3+ Hardware Feature For Better Instruction Cache Prefetching

Linux Sees Patches For "Critical" Vulnerability Affecting Many Arm CPUs

Alpine Linux 3.24 Improves Installer Experience, Adds COSMIC Desktop Option

macOS 27 Beta Breaks The Ability To Boot Asahi Linux

RISC-V CPU Performance Up 8x In Five Years: SiFive HiFive Unmatched To SpacemiT K3

Asterinas 0.18 Released For Rust-Written, Memory Safe Linux Alternative OS

LLVM/Clang Lands Initial Compiler Targeting For Hygon x86 CPUs

Linux 7.2 Preparing Intel Key Protection Technology "KPT" For Next-Gen QAT

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webmaster@luci.org	Last updated Tue May 26 20:12:13 2026.