Open-source News

Alternative Free Software for Architecture and Design  ArchDaily

Hacker ports Linux-based postmarketOS to the iPhone 7 (sort of)  Liliputing

German Linux PC vendor TUXEDO Computers has launched the "TUXEDO Control Center" to provide a GUI-driven control panel for managing thermal and power settings on their systems...

TUXEDO Computers Launches A Power/Thermal Control Center For Their Linux Systems  Phoronix

Linux On iPhone: You Can Now Run PostmarketOS On iPhone 7  Fossbytes

Global  Linux Software Market Major Growth By 2020-2024 | TOP KEY VENDOR : Google, Twitter, Facebook, Amazon, IBM, Oracle, Novell,…More – Cole Reports  Cole of Duty

MS Office Alternative Software for Linux MARKET DETAILED STRATEGIES, COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPING AND DEVELOPMENTS FOR NEXT 5 YEARS – Cole Reports  Cole of Duty

Earlier this month I looked at the X.Org vs. Wayland browser performance with Firefox and Chrome. Mozilla Firefox in particular was showing better performance on Wayland, so here are fresh tests of Firefox with using Fedora 32 and testing various X.Org/Wayland desktops.

Firefox Performance On Wayland Is Looking Good - Browser Benchmarks With KDE vs. GNOME  Phoronix

With the release of LibreOffice 7.0 in a few months, the open-source office suite will now prefer building at least portions of its code-base with the LLVM Clang compiler over GCC or Microsoft MSVC even if the default compiler is not Clang...

Intel's open-source SVT-AV1 encoder/decoder for AV1 content continues becoming quite featureful while being extremely performant. Out today is SVT-AV1 0.8.2 with more significant work not only on the encoder side but also decoder...

For those with more time on their hands due to social distancing, DXVK 1.6.1 is out to kick off a new week of Linux gaming. The DXVK 1.6.1 while a point release does come with a fair number of improvements to this Direct3D-over-Vulkan translation layer...

DXVK 1.6.1 Brings Many Game Fixes For The Likes Of Crysis, Half-Life: Alyx, Battlefield 2  Phoronix

Linus is secure - it is its users who are not  Fudzilla

Linus is secure - it is its users who are not  Fudzilla

Cartesi creates Linux infrastructure for blockchain DApps  ComputerWeekly.com

MS Office Alternative Software for Linux Market Analysis and Demand with Forecas  News.MarketSizeForecasters.com

UMix 20.04: Ubuntu 20.04-Based Linux Distro With Unity And MATE Desktop  Fossbytes

In 2005, Linus Torvalds created Git to replace the proprietary distributed source control management solution that he had previously used to maintain the Linux kernel. Since then, Git has become a dominant version-control solution for open source and cloud-native development teams.

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Spatial data from geographic information systems (GIS) is all around us. From smartphones that make our lives better and more convenient to precision agriculture that is increasing the amount of food farmers can produce while reducing the cost, whether or not we realize it, almost every part of our lives is touched by spatial data.

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