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Leveraging urunc For Efficiently Running BSD Applications In Linux Environments

Phoronix - 7 hours 8 min ago
While there is the Linuxulator as a kernel-level solution on FreeBSD for running unmodified Linux binaries that can even work for gaming on FreeBSD, running BSD applications on Linux isn't talked about as much. But developers have found that for those wanting to run BSD applications in Linux environments, the urunc lightweight container runtime can work out rather well for efficiently handling BSD apps on Linux...

NVIDIA DLSS For Blender Under Review But Licensing Concerns Persist

Phoronix - 11 hours 20 min ago
A few months ago at SIGGRAPH was a demo of Blender with NVIDIA Deep Learning Super Sampling (DLSS) integration. The pull request is now open for landing NVIDIA DLSS support into Blender for better quality upscaling/denoising and performance but concerns persist over the licensing due to NVIDIA DLSS binaries...

Dank Fedora MiracleWM & Other Fedora 44 Changes Approved

Phoronix - 12 hours 14 min ago
The Fedora Engineering and Steering Committee "FESCo" has signed off on the latest batch of Fedora 44 change proposals as they work toward nearing the end of feature work for this spring update to Fedora Linux. Plus some early changes for Fedora 45 have also been granted...

GNOME 50 Lands Virtual Monitor / Remote Desktop Improvements - Including HiDPI

Phoronix - 15 hours 19 min ago
In time for next month's GNOME 50 release are some improvements merged today for the Mutter compositor code adding HiDPI and monitor mode emulation support to the screen-casting API and DevKit...

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