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Windows NT Synchronization Primitive Driver For The Linux Kernel Revised
Last week CodeWeavers engineer Elizabeth Figura posted the initial patches for a Windows NT synchronization primitive driver for Linux for exposing /dev/ntsync for exposing some synchronization primitives available under Windows directly within the Linux kernel. This has the potential of sharply speeding up some Windows games and applications running under Wine on Linux or the likes of Valve's Steam Play (Proton). This week a second iteration of the patches were posted...
5 Commands to Manage File Types and System Time in Linux
The post 5 Commands to Manage File Types and System Time in Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .
Adapting to the command line or terminal can be challenging for beginners learning Linux. As the terminal provides more control over a Linux system compared
The post 5 Commands to Manage File Types and System Time in Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.Learn Practical BASH Scripting Projects – Part III
The post Learn Practical BASH Scripting Projects – Part III first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .
The earlier articles in the ‘Shell Scripting‘ series received great feedback, so I’m writing this article to keep the learning journey going. Understand Basic Linux
The post Learn Practical BASH Scripting Projects – Part III first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.AMD Releases ROCm 6.0.2 With Improved Stability For Instinct MI300 Series
AMD on Wednesday evening released ROCm 6.0.2 as the newest point release to their open-source compute stack...
Mesa 24.0 Released With Faster Radeon RADV Ray-Tracing & Initial PowerVR Vulkan Driver
Mesa 24.0 made its very punctual debut today as the Q1'2024 feature update to this set of open-source OpenGL, Vulkan, OpenCL, and video acceleration drivers most notably used by Linux systems. From upstreaming of the Imagination PowerVR Vulkan driver to lots of Intel and AMD Radeon improvements as always, Mesa 24.0 is another great update that benefits most Linux desktop users from basic video acceleration and 3D to the most devoted Intel and AMD Linux gamers...
GNU C Library 2.39 Released With New Tunables, stdbit.h For ISO C2X
In addition to this week's release of GNU Binutils 2.42, ending out January is the release of the GNU C Library 2.39. This C library "libc" update comes with several new features, security fixes, and other enhancements...
ReactOS Making Progress On Its GUI-Based Installer
You may recall from a few months back that the "open-source Windows" project ReactOS was going to be working on improving its GUI setup/installation. Progress is indeed being made there as shared in the latest ReactOS blog entry around further enhancing its GUI installer as an alternative to the text-mode setup...
AMD's Brotli-G 1.0 Released With CPU & GPU Decompression
Back in November 2022 AMD announced Brotli-G for GPU-accelerated Brotli compression. Brotli has proven very worthwhile for compressing web assets and other material while AMD's Brotli-G modifies the bitstream format to be more optimal for handling by GPUs rather than just relying on CPU (de)compression. Today Brotli-G 1.0 was finally released...