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Printk Changes For Linux 6.4 Are Light With Still Waiting For Threaded/Atomic Console

Phoronix - Thu, 05/04/2023 - 18:20
The printk code changes were merged last week for the ongoing Linux 6.4 merge window and it's notable not for what is in the pull request but rather what is still outstanding...

GPUOpen's Render Pipeline Shaders 1.1 Released With Linux Support

Phoronix - Thu, 05/04/2023 - 18:14
At the end of last year AMD's GPUOpen group released the Render Pipeline Shaders "RPS" SDK for graphics applications and engines leveraging Direct3D 12 or Vulkasn as an open-source render graph framework. On Wednesday the Render Pipeline Shaders SDK 1.1 was released and is complemented by Linux support...

Chrome 114 Beta Brings CSS Headline Balancing, CHIPS, Popover API

Phoronix - Thu, 05/04/2023 - 18:00
Following this week's release of the Chrome 113 web browser with faster AV1 encoding, Google engineers have promoted Chrome 114 to their beta channel...

Vulkan 1.3.250 Released With Another New Extension From Valve

Phoronix - Thu, 05/04/2023 - 17:41
Vulkan 1.3.250 is out today as the latest routine spec update and brings a handful of spec fixes plus one new extension...

How to Install Varnish and Perform Web Server Benchmark

Tecmint - Thu, 05/04/2023 - 17:00
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Think for a moment about what happened when you browsed to the current page. You either clicked on a link that you received via

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5 Best Mathematical Equation and Formula Writing Tools for Linux

Tecmint - Thu, 05/04/2023 - 12:00
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Are you looking for good software to write mathematical equations? If so, this article provides the top 5 equation editors that you can easily

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Microsoft's Linux Distribution Finally Adds Support For XFS Root File-Systems

Phoronix - Thu, 05/04/2023 - 07:00
While many Linux distributions look at Btrfs or F2FS when evaluating new root file-system options or even something like OpenZFS, in the case of Microsoft's in-house Linux distribution only this month have they even gotten to supporting XFS as a root file-system option...

Mesa 23.1 Inches Closer To Release With RC4 Released

Phoronix - Thu, 05/04/2023 - 05:00
Mesa 23.1 will likely be released in the next week or two while out today is Mesa 23.1-RC4 to facilitate more last minute testing by Linux gamers and other stakeholders for this set of open-source OpenGL / Vulkan / video acceleration drivers...

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