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OpenSUSE Leap 15.2 Released With AI/ML Packages Added, YaST Improvements

Phoronix - Thu, 07/02/2020 - 21:00
OpenSUSE Leap 15.2 is out today as the Linux distribution built from the same sources as SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 sources...

LLVMpipe Gallium3D Driver Now Exposes OpenGL 4.0

Phoronix - Thu, 07/02/2020 - 19:16
The LLVMpipe Gallium3D driver that provides a software/CPU-based OpenGL implementation for running on systems as a fallback path when no GPU / hardware OpenGL driver is available, a vendor-neutral path for debug purposes, and similar use-cases, now has OpenGL 4.0 support...

Intel's IGC 1.0.4241 Graphics Compiler Adds DG1 Platform Support

Phoronix - Thu, 07/02/2020 - 19:08
IGC 1.0.4241 is out this morning as the latest version of Intel's open-source graphics compiler that is used by their compute stack for oneAPI and OpenCL...

Steam On Linux Is Still Bouncing Around 0.9% For Summer 2020

Phoronix - Thu, 07/02/2020 - 18:35
With the start of a new month comes the latest numbers out of Valve for the rough Linux gaming market percentage from the Steam Survey...

NVIDIA Video Codec SDK 10 Brings Few Changes For This Proprietary Library

Phoronix - Thu, 07/02/2020 - 16:32
NVIDIA has quietly released Video Codec SDK 10 as the newest version of their proprietary video encode/decode implementation designed for their GPUs...

Customizing my Linux terminal with tmux and Git

opensource.com - Thu, 07/02/2020 - 15:02

I use GNOME Terminal, mostly because it is my distribution's default. But what happens inside my terminal is far from "default." Before I get into how I customize it, here is what it looks like:


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