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Has anyone ever sent you a document in a format that just isn't quite right for you? Maybe you don't have access to the application used to create the document, or maybe you don't need the document so much as you need what's in it, or maybe you just flat out don't like the format. There's no wrong reason for disliking a file format. If it's not your preferred format, whether you find it cumbersome to use or you just don't like how its metadata is organized, then that's enough of a reason for you to convert it.

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If there's one thing you can say about open source software (OSS), it's that it quietly yet inarguably runs our world. Most of the internet is built on open source software, and, these days, millions of developers build and maintain hundreds of thousands of open source packages in more than 250 programming languages. If that's not enough, enterprise companies continue to grow their investments in open source in 2020.

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Today's manufacturing challenges demand integrated systems. As current events in the world unfold, the manufacturing industry is seeing rapidly changing demand, falling capacity to meet demand, and supply bottlenecks that have become difficult to predict and manage. On top of all of this is the global economic downturn, which impacts many manufacturers and suppliers today and for the foreseeable future.

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Global Bursting Strength Tester Market Report Business Plans & Strategies With Forecast 2020-2026 | ABB, SDL Atlas, Inc., Linux  Cole of Duty

Trends of MS Office Alternative Software for Linux Market Reviewed for 2020 with  News.MarketSizeForecasters.com

While already various changes are building up for Mesa 20.2, the Mesa 20.1 release process is still progressing with hopes of shipping this quarter's stable release later in the month...

Enterprises and telecommunication providers are looking at the edge as the newest IT footprint, observing the development of intelligent edge applications and monitoring the shift of workloads from traditional datacenters to the outer boundaries of public and private networks.

As we move deeper into the era of cloud computing, one thing remains clear: There’s no silver bullet for organization-wide digital transformation. We often see IT decision-makers seeking prescriptive guidance around the changing requirements of IT operations and application development in a containerized world.

Dell spins up a supported distro of Microsoft’s SONiC open-source switch software  The Register

ZDNet, Linux and Huawei can prove to be quite an explosive mix  iTWire

A year after the transition started to import Unity 8 into Ubuntu Touch, the work is now ready for users with the newly released Ubuntu Touch OTA-12 by the UBports crew...

How to get Bluetooth headset working both as headset and high fidelity playback A2DP Sink with nice sound. @system76 #Pop!_OS #linux #pop_os #ubuntu #Linux #gnome  stopthefud

How to get systray icons for programs. @system76 #Pop!_OS #linux #pop_os #ubuntu #Linux  stopthefud

How to examine processes running on Linux  Network World

Mesa 20.2-devel has a new cache in place for TTN...

Linux-driven networking SBC offers GbE, 2.5GbE, and WiFi 6  LinuxGizmos.com

Linux-driven networking SBC offers GbE, 2.5GbE, and WiFi 6  LinuxGizmos.com

How Cumulus Fits into Nvidia's Data Center Play  Data Center Knowledge

FSGSBASE patches for the Linux kernel have been available for years albeit not mainlined to date. However, thankfully, a Microsoft Linux developer has taken up the cause to get them upstreamed given the performance benefits they are even seeing. Here are some benchmarks of the Linux kernel patches for FSGSBASE on both Intel and AMD CPUs.

Epic Games today offered the first glimpse at Unreal Engine 5, their next-generation game engine they hope to have out in preview form in early 2021 and for its official release before the end of next year...