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FreeBSD 12.2 Beta Available For Testing

Phoronix - Sun, 09/13/2020 - 02:22
While FreeBSD 13 is aiming for release around March of 2021, FreeBSD 12.2 is on the way for releasing next month as the next stable installment...

AOMP 11.9 Released For OpenMP Offloading To Radeon GPUs

Phoronix - Sun, 09/13/2020 - 00:51
AOMP 11.9 was released on Friday as AMD's LLVM-based compiler with Clang for C/C++ and Flang for Fortran in offloading capable OpenMP code to Radeon GPUs...

Wasmer 1.0 Is Approaching For Running WebAssembly Anywhere

Phoronix - Sat, 09/12/2020 - 21:34
The Wasmer 1.0 alpha release is now available for running WebAssembly programs anywhere. Wasmer is about providing a universal runtime for WebAssembly (WASM) that can run across platforms / operating systems and also embed into other programming languages. Wasmer leverages WebAssembly principles to provide safety around untrusted code on top of its other design features...

KDE Frameworks 5.74 Released With Faster KTextEditor, Many Improvements

Phoronix - Sat, 09/12/2020 - 20:51
KDE Frameworks 5.74 is out as the latest monthly update to this collection of KDE libraries complementing the Qt5 tool-kit...

Wine-Staging 5.17 Adds More Patches For Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Phoronix - Sat, 09/12/2020 - 19:08
Rebased atop yesterday's Wine 5.17 upstream release, the experimental/testing blend of Wine is out with a new update that comes in at just under 650 patches compared to the official Wine code-base...

KDE Launches Developer Platform Website, Other Progress During Akademy

Phoronix - Sat, 09/12/2020 - 18:48
Akademy 2020 took place virtually this week as the annual gathering of KDE developers...

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