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30 Years of Linux History Told via Distros - E-Commerce Times

Google News - Tue, 08/17/2021 - 15:00

30 Years of Linux History Told via Distros E-Commerce Times

30 Years of Linux History Told via Distros - TechNewsWorld

Google News - Tue, 08/17/2021 - 15:00

30 Years of Linux History Told via Distros TechNewsWorld

Git 2.33 Released With New "merge-ort" Merging For 500~9000x Speed-Up

Phoronix - Tue, 08/17/2021 - 08:24

Git 2.33 is out this evening as the latest stable update to this immensely successful open-source distributed revision control system...

Impact of Covid-19 on Embedded Linux Market â€“ Revenues to spike over 2021-2026 - Northwest Diamond Notes

Google News - Tue, 08/17/2021 - 07:08

Impact of Covid-19 on Embedded Linux Market â€“ Revenues to spike over 2021-2026 Northwest Diamond Notes

AMD Posts Linux Patches In Preparing For DisplayPort 2.0 Radeon GPU Support

Phoronix - Tue, 08/17/2021 - 07:05

The latest feature display work to happen for the AMDGPU kernel driver since the debut of FreeSync HDMI in Linux 5.13 is around DisplayPort 2.0 support and specifically the SST UHBR10 handling...

AMD Posts Linux Patches In Preparing For DisplayPort 2.0 Radeon GPU Support - Phoronix

Google News - Tue, 08/17/2021 - 07:05

AMD Posts Linux Patches In Preparing For DisplayPort 2.0 Radeon GPU Support Phoronix

Asahi Linux August progress report – OSnews - OS News

Google News - Tue, 08/17/2021 - 06:23

Asahi Linux August progress report – OSnews OS News

Linux glibc security fix created a nastier Linux bug - ZDNet

Google News - Tue, 08/17/2021 - 04:27

Linux glibc security fix created a nastier Linux bug ZDNet

Yes you can play Doom on this Linux-powered desk phone - Liliputing

Google News - Tue, 08/17/2021 - 04:00

Yes you can play Doom on this Linux-powered desk phone Liliputing

Chrome OS 94 brings Debian Bullseye to Linux on Chromebooks - About Chromebooks

Google News - Tue, 08/17/2021 - 02:44

Chrome OS 94 brings Debian Bullseye to Linux on Chromebooks About Chromebooks

LLVM Clang 14 Begins Landing Intel AVX-512 FP16 Support

Phoronix - Tue, 08/17/2021 - 02:33

Last month Intel began posting the developer documentation around AVX-512 FP16 support coming with Sapphire Rapids and initially accompanied by GCC compiler patches along with LLVM/Clang. While that GNU Compiler Collection support around AVX-512 FP16 has yet to be merged, the LLVM Clang support for this next iteration of AVX-512 has begun landing...

Tesseract 5.0 OCR Engine Bringing Faster Performance With "Fast Floats"

Phoronix - Tue, 08/17/2021 - 01:58

Tesseract as the leading open-source optical character recognition (OCR) engine that employs neural networks for converting images/scans of text into actual recognized text is nearing its 5.0 release...