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Mesa Refactors Disk Cache - Working Towards Windows Support

Phoronix - Fri, 09/11/2020 - 21:46
Mesa 20.3 feature development continues progressing nicely...

Security Researchers Detail New "BlindSide" Speculative Execution Attack

Phoronix - Fri, 09/11/2020 - 21:09
Security researchers from Amsterdam have publicly detailed "BlindSide" as a new speculative execution attack vector for both Intel and AMD processors...

Qt 6.0 Development Host/Target Changes Announced

Phoronix - Fri, 09/11/2020 - 19:13
The Qt Company announced their planned development hosts for Qt 6.0 around continuous integration and the platforms they intend to support for Qt 6.0, some that are no longer set to be supported, and other targets they plan to support later on in future Qt 6.x releases...

Intel oneAPI DPC++ Compiler 2020-09 Released

Phoronix - Fri, 09/11/2020 - 18:55
The latest Intel oneAPI software release is a new monthly update to their LLVM-based oneAPI Data Parallel C++ (DPC++) compiler...

Mark Shuttleworth Comments Following Ubuntu Community Friction, Uncertainty

Phoronix - Fri, 09/11/2020 - 18:29
For the past number of weeks there have been discussions ongoing about the "loss of leadership" within the Ubuntu community and as part of that the Ubuntu Community Team and Ubuntu Community Council having faded away in recent years. Following a lot of comments on the Ubuntu Discourse, Mark Shuttleworth has chimed in with his thoughts and work moving forward...

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