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FFmpeg is one of the best multimedia frameworks that contains various tools for different tasks. For example, the ffplay is a portable media player that can be used to play audio/video files, ffmpeg can

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Been doing a lot of online shopping lately? There’s a good chance enterprise open source is helping to power your favorite retailer’s website, based on findings we published in The State of Enterprise Open Source report earlier this year. 

The Haiku open-source operating system inspired by BeOS has been in development since 2001. It took until September 2018 for the Haiku R1 Beta and then last summer was succeeded by Haiku R1 Beta 2. Now a year later the third beta for this inaugural release is now approaching...

Do you want speed or security as expected? Spectre CPU defenses can cripple performance on Linux in tests  The Register

CentOS Stand-in Rocky Linux Becomes a Ready for Prime Time Player  Data Center Knowledge

A Collection Of Linux Tools On Steroids  Hackaday

The ISRG wants to make the Linux kernel memory-safe with Rust  Ars Technica

CentOS replacement distro Rocky Linux’s first general release is out  Ars Technica

Linux Software Market is Going to Boom With Google, Microsoft,  openPR

Google engineers have prepared a set of Linux kernel patches allowing for AMD Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV) / SEV-ES encrypted state to allow for local migration support of these encrypted virtual machines on the same host...

Everything You Need to Know About Snap and Snap Store  MUO - MakeUseOf

Slimbook Executive is a lightweight 14 inch laptop with Windows or Linux (or both)  Liliputing

Slimbook Executive is a lightweight 14 inch laptop with Windows or Linux (or both)  Liliputing

Nvidia beefs up DLSS with more games and Linux support  PCWorld

NVIDIA announced earlier this month that they would be bringing DLSS to Linux / Steam Play and tomorrow they will be introducing that initial driver support...

How to Terminate Unresponsive Processes in Linux With kill and pkill  MUO - MakeUseOf

The Linux Foundation seeks a Technical Product Manager in San Mateo, CA  San Mateo Daily Journal

Linux Foundation Makes Available Software Manifest Tool  DevOps.com

Olimex STM32MP1 SoM and evaluation board support Linux 5.10  CNX Software

Merged this past week was Crocus as the new open-source Intel Gallium3D driver developed by the community and used for Gen4/i965 through Gen7/Haswell generations of Intel graphics. This week I ran some Crocus benchmarks on Intel Haswell comparing against the existing i965 classic Mesa DRI driver while in this article are some comparison driver benchmarks using Intel Sandy Bridge graphics for those still running those once popular processors.