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AMD Linux Kernel Patch Confirms Next-Gen Van Gogh APUs With DDR5 And RDNA2  Hot Hardware

Warzone 2100 as the real-time strategy/tactics game that first premiered in 1999 before becoming open-source in 2004 and then fully open-source with game data in 2008 is now evolving in 2020 with Vulkan graphics support...

While Debian 11 "Bullseye" is on the way for release next year, Debian 10.6 "Buster" is out this weekend as the latest stable installment for this GNU/Linux distribution...

Microsoft's work on Mesa continues with a Microsoft engineer reviving earlier work carried out by David Airlie for allowing SPIR-V binaries produced by LLVM's libclc library to work with Mesa OpenCL...

Bored Developer Creates 'DOS Subsystem For Linux'  Editorials 360

Swift System Is Now Open Source With Linux Support  Fossbytes

Following the recent Plasma 5.20 beta release, KDE developers have been landing many fixes for the Plasma 5.20 desktop ahead of its official release in October...

AMD Ryzen 5000 leak shows a powerful APU to strike back at Intel’s Tiger Lake  TechRadar

On Friday night patches began to appear for "RISC-V Bullet" in the LLVM compiler code-base...

SiFive Begins Adding RISC-V "Bullet" Microarchitecture Code To LLVM  Phoronix

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Microsoft Edge rolling out for Linux users in beta in October: Report  Times Now

Earlier this year Apple engineers announced Swift System as their new library for low-level system interfaces. They have now open-sourced Swift System while also introducing Linux support...

What is FOSS? What is Open Source? Are They the Same Thing?  It's FOSS

AMD Van Gogh APUs Spotted In Linux Patch, Features DDR5, Navi 2 iGPU  Tom's Hardware UK

How to Access S3 Buckets from Windows or Linux  ITPro Today

As a nice Friday afternoon patch series there is the 275k lines of code for wiring up the next-generation AMD Van Gogh APU support under Linux...

AMD Sends Out Linux Kernel Support For Van Gogh APUs - Confirms DDR5 Memory, VCN3  Phoronix

Revisit childhood games with DOSBox on your Chromebook  Chrome Unboxed