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As we frequently cover, making use of compiler PGO (Profile Guided Optimizations) can mean some sizable performance wins, assuming the generated usage profile is accurate. With the imminent Chrome 85 availability, Google is now making use of PGO with their default LLVM Clang compiler toolchain for squeezing out around 10% better performance...

A single patch coming in at nearly three thousand lines was merged on Monday for the Linux 5.9 kernel that make the use of the "fallthrough" macro more widespread throughout the kernel...

Linux 5.9 Lands Patch Adding Fallthrough Macro In 2484 More Spots  Phoronix

Not even one month passed since the previous libX11 security vulnerabilities were made public while today a new security advisory was issued along with releasing version 1.6.12 of this key X11 library...

Tuxedo Pulse 14 is a 2.4 pound Linux laptop with AMD Ryzen 4000H  Liliputing

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS vs. Linux 5.9 + Mesa 20.3-devel Radeon Graphics Performance  Phoronix

Now that the default graphics driver stack of Ubuntu 20.04 LTS is a few months old, here is a look at the AMD Radeon Linux gaming performance of Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS out-of-the-box compared to upgrading against Linux 5.9 Git and Mesa 20.3-devel for seeing if the performance advantages are worthwhile in making the leap to the newer RadeonSI OpenGL and RADV Vulkan drivers paired with the very latest kernel.

Linux-Fu: Your Own Dynamic DNS  Hackaday

How To Automatically Change Terminal Colors In Linux Based On Wallpaper  Explica

Lemon_Duck cryptominer targets cloud apps & Linux  Naked Security

IGEL Commemorates the 29th Anniversary of Linux  PRNewswire

Vladimir Makarov of Red Hat spoke at this week's Linux Plumbers Conference during the GNU Tools Track on lightweight JIT compilers and the effectiveness (or not) of GCC's JIT implementation as well as LLVM's JIT in the context of just-in-time support for Ruby. But following those shortcomings with GCC/LLVM JIT, he's been working on MIR as a lightweight JIT compiler...

Last month the German Linux PC vendor TUXEDO Computers launched the PULSE 15 with AMD Ryzen "Renoir" processors. Today they launched a new model also featuring the very popular AMD Renoir parts...

Linux Operating System Market Future Prospects, Growth And Outlook (2020-2026) | Fortune Business Insights  Scientect

Following ongoing work for over a year on moving to OpenZFS for FreeBSD's ZFS file-system support, FreeBSD HEAD overnight has imported the OpenZFS code-base...

Linux Operating System Market 2020 | COVID-19 Outbreak | Trends, Growth Demand, Opportunities & Forecast To 2025 | Arch Linux, Linux Mint, Fedora Linux, Red Hat, Inc, IBM Corporation, Debian, SUSE, Elementary, Inc, Manjaro  Scientect

COVID-19 Update: Global Linux Operating System Market is Expected to Grow at a Healthy CAGR with Top players: IBM, Ubuntu Linux, Linux Mint, Elementary OS, openSUSE, etc. | InForGrowth  Scientect

When a company grows its demand in computing resources grows as well. It works for regular companies as for providers, including those renting out dedicated servers. When the total number of racks exceeds 10

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Celebrating Linux's 29th Birthday with training bundle  Manila Bulletin

Automatic creation and management of virtual machines is a topical issue for any company that provides VPS services. If you manage a large number of machines, a command line is definitely not the only

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