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Fedora 35 Proposal Would Allow More Packages To Be Built Using LLVM Clang  Phoronix

Blender's Cycles engine is celebrating its tenth birthday today and in marking the occasion, the Blender project has announced the ongoing work on "Cycles X" as what started as a research project in preparing this engine for the next ten years. It's a big step forward for Cycles but with Cycles X the OpenCL rendering kernels are being removed...

Podcast 115: AI Is Bad At Linux Terminal, Puppeting Pico In Python, 3D Scanning Comes Up Short | Hackaday  Hackaday

Linux Software Market 2021 Industry Size, Share, Growth and Top Companies Analysis- Google, Twitter, Facebook, Amazon, IBM, etc. – Clark County Blog  Clark County Blog

Andes Announces the New Upgrade of AndeSight™ IDE v5.0: a comprehensive software solution to accelerate RISC-V AI and IoT developments  GlobeNewswire

Elektrobit and SUSE collaborate to provide automotive-grade Linux in China  Automotive World

9 Practical Examples of the Linux date Command  MUO - MakeUseOf

University Of Minnesota Investigates Ethically Questionable Linux Kernel Research  Hot Hardware

Ubuntu 21.04 Enjoys Better Performance But Still No Match To Intel's Clear Linux  Phoronix

As we have been showing in a few articles already, Ubuntu 21.04 is in good shape performance-wise and generally coming ahead of Ubuntu 20.10 and 20.04 LTS. We've seen that on a number of systems in the lab, but how does this better performance out of Ubuntu 21.04 compare to say Intel's Clear Linux? Here are some benchmarks.

A Step by Step Guide to Installing Apache Tomcat 9 Linux  MUO - MakeUseOf

University of Minnesota Banned from Linux Kernel Contributions Due to Annoying Experimentation  TechNadu

You may recall last year was work that got started on being able to compile the open-source Radeon "RADV" Vulkan driver on Windows. Well, this Friday the merge request finally was honored for Mesa 21.2...

Global MS Office Alternative Software for Linux Market Revenue 2021 | Google, Apple Inc, Yozodcs, SoftMaker (FreeOffice) – Valley Bugler Newspaper  Valley Bugler Newspaper

The T2 Linux distribution, or "System Development Environment" (SDE) as it refers to itself, is up to version 21.4 and with it is now supporting fifteen different CPU architectures for this barebones Linux-based operating system...

T2 SDE 21.4 Released With This Linux Distribution Supporting 15 CPU Architectures  Phoronix

Graphical Linux apps are coming to Windows Subsystem for Linux  Ars Technica

How to install TagScanner on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Linux - Linux Shout  H2S Media

How to install Postman on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS or Debian Linux without snap  H2S Media

The installer for the forthcoming Debian 11.0 "Bullseye release is now up to its release candidate phase for testing...