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GNOME 3.38 Beta 2 Released With Many Fixes

Phoronix - Wed, 08/26/2020 - 23:04
Ahead of the official GNOME 3.38 launch in September, the second GNOME 3.38 beta (v3.35.91) is now available for testing,..

Linux Might Better Plan Its Code/Hardware Obsolescence From The Kernel

Phoronix - Wed, 08/26/2020 - 21:43
One of the many interesting discussions for this week's virtual Linux Plumbers Conference is on planning code obsolescence moving forward. While this is about kernel features too, it's also about the steps and when to phase out old hardware support...

Qt Creator 4.13 Release Brings Initial Meson Support, Updates C++ Code Model

Phoronix - Wed, 08/26/2020 - 21:14
The Qt Company has released version 4.13 of Qt Creator as their Qt/C++ focused integrated development environment that also supports Python and other languages via the Language Server Protocol...

Real-Time / PREEMPT_RT Support Should Finally Be Mainlined Soon In The Linux Kernel

Phoronix - Wed, 08/26/2020 - 19:15
In 2019 there were kernel developers talking at conferences that the remaining "PREEMPT_RT" patches for a real-time kernel should be mainlined in early 2020. That didn't happen for the long ongoing work around the "RT" patches while at this week's Linux Plumbers Conference (LPC 2020) is that the work should finally be close to merging to mainline...

Linux 5.10 To Bring Support For Matrox G200 Desktop Graphics Cards

Phoronix - Wed, 08/26/2020 - 18:51
Sporting AGP, fabbed on a 350nm process, making use of a 64-bit memory interface, and clocking to nearly 100MHz, the Matrox G200 desktop graphics cards are set to see mainline open-source support come Linux 5.10...

Part 1: Management leaders see need for future-ready Boards

URSI News - Wed, 08/26/2020 - 18:03

~ Immediate change in mindset first step towards digital transformation

Last Tuesday, 18 August 2020, the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) held its 6th Online General Membership Meeting. MAP president Atty. Francis Lim opened the session summarizing the association’s efforts in times of pandemic.

MAP easily transitioned to digital delivering GMMs on ICT, digital transformation, platforms, security, etc. “MAP is showing leadership and resilience in a digital ecosystem… with topics that are relevant, and speakers that are world class,” said Atty. Lim.

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Create and run Python apps on your Android phone

opensource.com - Wed, 08/26/2020 - 15:02

Learning and using Python is fun. Thanks to its growing popularity, there are a plethora of ways it can be used to make the world of computing better than what it is today.


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Create and run Python apps on your Android phone

opensource.com - Wed, 08/26/2020 - 15:02

Learning and using Python is fun. Thanks to its growing popularity, there are a plethora of ways it can be used to make the world of computing better than what it is today.


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Customize your GNOME desktop theme

opensource.com - Wed, 08/26/2020 - 15:01

GNOME is a fairly simple and streamlined Linux graphical user interface (GUI), and a lot of users appreciate its minimalist look. Although it's pretty basic out of the box, you can customize GNOME to match your preferences. Thanks to GNOME Tweaks and the user themes extension, you can change the look and feel of the top bar, window title bars, icons, cursors, and many other UI options.


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