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Miracle-WM 0.4 Released With i3 IPC Support

Phoronix - Wed, 12/11/2024 - 20:24
Miracle-WM is the Mir-based Wayland tiling window manager that is inspired in part by the likes of i3 and Sway. Miracle-WM also has a goal to be a flagship example of a Mir-based full featured window manager with this project being led by a Canonical engineer. Out today is Miracle-WM 0.4 to deliver the latest features...

How AMD Is Taking Standard C/C++ Code To Run Directly On GPUs

Phoronix - Wed, 12/11/2024 - 19:42
Back at the 2024 LLVM Developers' Meeting was an interesting presentation by AMD engineer Joseph Huber for how they have been exploring running common, standard C/C++ code directly on GPUs without having to be adapted for any GPU language / programming dialects or other adaptations...

QEMU 9.2 Released With VirtIO GPU Vulkan Support, AVX10 & Experimental Rust Support

Phoronix - Wed, 12/11/2024 - 19:23
QEMU 9.2 is out today for this processor emulator that plays an important role within the open-source Linux virtualization stack...

Haiku OS Developers Fixed Plenty Of Bugs In November

Phoronix - Wed, 12/11/2024 - 19:12
The BeOS-inspired Haiku open-source operating system project is out with a new monthly status update to detail their latest efforts...

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