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Linux Operating System Market Growing Significantly during 2019-2026 with Profiling Players IBM, Ubuntu Linux, Linux Mint, Elementary OS, openSUSE  Market Expert

MontaVista Linux Carrier Grade eXpress Chosen for 5G Transport Products by a Tier 1 Telecom Vendor  Yahoo Finance

MontaVista Linux Carrier Grade eXpress Chosen for 5G Transport Products by a Tier 1 Telecom Vendor  PRNewswire

Canonical Reveals Ubuntu Pro Linux ISO Images for AWS  BabbleSports

Even with the holidays fast approaching Mesa developers continue to be quite busy in landing new features ahead of next quarter's Mesa 20.0 release. The Lima Gallium3D driver and Turnip Vulkan driver are the latest benefiting from the Git code...

Peter Hutterer has been preparing libinput 1.15 as the next update to this open-source input handling library used by Linux systems both on X.Org and Wayland...

Libinput 1.15 Is On Approach With Various Improvements/Fixes For Linux Input Handling  Phoronix

Netflix: BPF is a new type of software we use to run Linux apps securely in the kernel  ZDNet

Global Linux Operating System Market Demand 2019-2025 Revenue (Value) Share Manufacturers IBM, Ubuntu Linux, Linux Mint, Elementary OS, openSUSE, Fedora Linux  Banking Industry

In addition to the discussion over potentially dropping non-Gallium3D drivers from Mesa or otherwise potentially forking a portion of the code, AMD's Marek Olšák made a separate proposal about renaming the Gallium3D "state tracker" concept to being "API" implementations...

No matter what desktop you use, there's always something you want to change about it. One of the most popular applications for the GNOME desktop is Tweaks, which contains all the preference settings left out of the GNOME Settings panel. The Solus Linux distribution features the Budgie desktop, which is best described as one great big GNOME tweak.

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In an earlier post, Blockchain evolution: A quick guide and why open source is at the heart of it, I discussed the first generations of blockchains: the public Bitcoin and cryptocurrency blockchains, followed by the Ethereum blockchain capable of executing programs ("smart contracts"), leading to permissioned versions of code-executing blockchains (e.g., Hyperledger Fabric, Quorum).

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In the previous article in this series, you simulated gravity, but now you need to give your player a way to fight against gravity by jumping.

A jump is a temporary reprieve from gravity. For a few moments, you jump up instead of falling down, the way gravity is pulling you. But once you hit the peak of your jump, gravity kicks in again and pulls you back down to earth.

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The Flash-Friendly File-System continues to be refined and with the forthcoming Linux 5.5 kernel are more improvements albeit largely bug fixes...

L2TP (which stands for Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol) is a tunneling protocol designed to support virtual private networks (VPN connections) over the internet. It is implemented in most if not all modern operating systems...

For years there has been work on a Wayland back-end to Ozone, the Google component for abstracting user-interface elements and input/window handling among other tasks across platforms. It looks like in 2020 the Ozone Wayland support will be in good standing and promoted out of beta...

Chromium's Ozone Wayland Back-End Is Now Considered Beta, Aiming To Ship Next Year  Phoronix

Canonical Releases 'Ubuntu Pro' Linux Images for Amazon Web Services  Fossbytes

Linux Distributions Software Market Opportunities, Growth and Forecasting for next Upcoming Year 2026: Oracle, NOVELL, RedHat, Google, IBM and more  Market Report Gazette

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