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Frame: A New X11 Server Implementation Written Entirely In x86_64 Assembly

Phoronix - 2 hours 39 min ago
Previously we covered YSERVER as an X11 server written in the Rust programming language with the help of Claude Code. A Phoronix reader wrote in today to share an even more esoteric X11 server implementation that has come about and again written in large part by AI/LLM usage: Frame is an X11 server written in pure x86_64 Assembly...

KDE KWin Introduces Support For Server-Side Drop Shadows

Phoronix - 6 hours 19 min ago
The KDE Plasma 6.8 will be introducing support for server-side drop shadows with the feature recently having been merged to KWin...

AMD's GAIA Continues Striving To Be Your Ultimate AI Companion For Emails

Phoronix - 6 hours 43 min ago
Yesterday saw the release of AMD's Lemonade 11.0 local AI server as well as ROCm 7.14 as the first production release built using TheRock. Out today is AMD's GAIA 0.22 software as their latest AI software release in working toward the AMD Advancing AI event next week in California...

FreeBSD Intern Working On Porting AMD ROCm To The BSD World

Phoronix - 9 hours 29 min ago
An intern with the FreeBSD Foundation is working on porting AMD's ROCm compute stack to run on this popular BSD environment...

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