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Global Linux Operating System Market Growth Drivers, Restraining Factors, and Opportunities - Market Structure News

Google News - Sun, 09/01/2019 - 21:07
Global Linux Operating System Market Growth Drivers, Restraining Factors, and Opportunities  Market Structure News

Global Linux Operating System Market Growth Analysis, Share, Types and Analysis of Key Players- Research Forecasts to 2025.

Thank The NSA For Their Ghidra Software Now Helping Firmware Reverse Engineering

Phoronix - Sun, 09/01/2019 - 19:28
Ghidra is the open-source reverse engineering tool published by the US National Security Agency as an alternative to existing decompilers/disassemblers and other reverse engineering utilities. As noted earlier this summer, a Google Summer of Code project has been creating Ghidra plug-ins for helping with firmware reverse engineering...

GreenWithEnvy 0.13 Released For Better NVIDIA GPU Overclocking On Linux

Phoronix - Sun, 09/01/2019 - 19:17
It's been a number of months since last seeing a new release of GreenWithEnvy or hearing anything out of the project, but this weekend is finally a new version of this open-source overclocking panel for NVIDIA graphics cards on Linux...

KDE Gets A New "Recently Used" Implementation, Fixes App Reviews Showing In Discover

Phoronix - Sun, 09/01/2019 - 19:11
KDE had a busy final week to August...

Microsoft plans to add support for exFAT to the Linux kernel - XDA Developers

Google News - Sun, 09/01/2019 - 16:09
Microsoft plans to add support for exFAT to the Linux kernel  XDA Developers

Microsoft announced last Wednesday that they planned to add support for exFAT to the Linux kernel, a file system that they have profited off of licensing to ...

Microsoft plans to add support for exFAT to the Linux kernel - XDA Developers

Google News - Sun, 09/01/2019 - 16:09
Microsoft plans to add support for exFAT to the Linux kernel  XDA Developers

Microsoft announced last Wednesday that they planned to add support for exFAT to the Linux kernel, a file system that they have profited off of licensing to ...

TWC9: .NET Conf Dates, TypeScript 3.6, exFAT in Linux, Windows XP 2019 concepts and more - Microsoft - Channel 9

Google News - Sun, 09/01/2019 - 09:12
TWC9: .NET Conf Dates, TypeScript 3.6, exFAT in Linux, Windows XP 2019 concepts and more  Microsoft - Channel 9

This week on Channel 9, Christina is celebrating the Windows 95 anniversary by wearing her favorite hoodie and covering the latest dev news, including: [00:23] ...

How to install Virtualbox on CentOS 7/6/5 Linux - H2S Media

Google News - Sun, 09/01/2019 - 02:28
How to install Virtualbox on CentOS 7/6/5 Linux  H2S Media

Here is the step by step guide to install Virtualbox software latest version on CentOS or RedHat 7/6/5 Linux using the command line.

Linux driver patches hint at AMD Renoir to support LPDDR4X memory - TechRadar

Google News - Sun, 09/01/2019 - 01:25
Linux driver patches hint at AMD Renoir to support LPDDR4X memory  TechRadar

AMD's next generation APU, AMD Renoir, might come with LPDDR4X-4266 memory support with a more impressive 4266 MHz speed.

Linux driver patches hint at AMD Renoir to support LPDDR4X memory - TechRadar

Google News - Sun, 09/01/2019 - 01:25
Linux driver patches hint at AMD Renoir to support LPDDR4X memory  TechRadar

Great news this weekend for APU fans out there – while the AMD Navi GPUs and Ryzen 3rd generation chips are currently taking over the computing world, ...

Linux driver patches hint at AMD Renoir to support LPDDR4X memory - TechRadar

Google News - Sun, 09/01/2019 - 01:25
Linux driver patches hint at AMD Renoir to support LPDDR4X memory  TechRadar

AMD's next generation APU, AMD Renoir, might come with LPDDR4X-4266 memory support with a more impressive 4266 MHz speed.

AMD Has A Number Of Graphics Driver Fixes To Add For Linux 5.4

Phoronix - Sat, 08/31/2019 - 22:20
In addition to the new hardware support and other features queued already in DRM-Next for the upcoming Linux 5.4 merge window, on Friday AMD sent in a final pull request to DRM-Next of new material ahead of this upcoming kernel cycle...

Wine Is Now In Better Shape On NetBSD Thanks To GSoC 2019

Phoronix - Sat, 08/31/2019 - 20:10
In addition to NetBSD seeing better DRM ioctl support for its Linux compatibility layer (as part of an effort towards possible Steam support) thanks to Google Summer of Code 2019, there were also Wine improvements as a result of this Google programming initiative...

Intel Icelake Thunderbolt Support Queued Ahead Of Linux 5.4

Phoronix - Sat, 08/31/2019 - 19:43
The Intel Icelake Linux support has largely been squared away for months but one lingering important feature for many is the Thunderbolt support and that's now set to be introduced with the upcoming Linux 5.4 version...

The EOMA68 Upgradeable ARM Board Faces Another Setback: HDMI Connectors Don't Fit

Phoronix - Sat, 08/31/2019 - 19:09
The EOMA68 computer card design was novel when first talked about for integerchangeable Arm-based computer cards that could also be installed within laptops and other devices. But even after being worked on for years and raising more than $234k USD, it's still not ready yet to see the light of day...

GNOME's GUADEC 2019 Videos Available Online

Phoronix - Sat, 08/31/2019 - 18:45
This past week was GNOME's annual developer conference, GUADEC. Video recordings from all the presentations at this event in Thessaloniki, Greece are now online...

Audacious is an open source music player for Windows and Linux that supports Winamp skins - Ghacks Technology News

Google News - Sat, 08/31/2019 - 16:00
Audacious is an open source music player for Windows and Linux that supports Winamp skins  Ghacks Technology News

Once upon a time, the world of Windows music players was ruled by Winamp. It was resurrected a few months ago and works quite well even though it has not ...

Why support open source? Strategies from around the world

opensource.com - Sat, 08/31/2019 - 15:00

There are many excellent resources available to teach you how to run an open source project—how to set up the collaboration tools, how to get the community engaged, etc. But there is much less out there about open source strategy; that is, about how to use well-considered open source investments to support an overall mission.


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Google opens Android speech transcription and gesture tracking, Twitter's telemetry tooling, Blender's growing adoption, and more news

opensource.com - Sat, 08/31/2019 - 15:00

In this edition of our open source news roundup, we take a look two open source releases from Google, Twitter's latest observability tooling, anime studio adopts Blender, and more!


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