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Samsung 870 QVO SSD Performance On Ubuntu Linux

Phoronix - Wed, 07/29/2020 - 23:30
The Samsung 870 QVO solid-state drives announced at the end of June have begun appearing at Internet retailers. The Samsung 870 QVO is the company's latest QLC NAND solid-state drive offering 1TB of storage for a little more than $120 USD all the way up to 4TB for $500 and an 8TB variant for $900. For those curious about the EXT4 file-system Linux performance out of the Samsung 870 QVO, here are some benchmarks.

Nano 5.0 Released As A Big Feature Update To This Easy-To-Use Terminal Text Editor

Phoronix - Wed, 07/29/2020 - 22:20
The popular GNU Nano terminal text editor has reached version 5.0...

Apache Software Foundation Estimates Its Code Value Increased ~$600M For FY2020

Phoronix - Wed, 07/29/2020 - 21:55
For fiscal year 2019 the Apache Software Foundation valued their codebase at around $20 billion USD. The open-source organization has now published their annual report for fiscal year 2020...

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