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Mesa Lands Initial Open-Source Support For NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 GPUs

Phoronix - Wed, 07/19/2023 - 18:24
While not too useful as limited to OpenGL-only and will perform extremely slowly until the NVIDIA GSP firmware support is sorted out for the Nouveau DRM kernel driver, merged today for Mesa 23.3-devel and marked for back-porting to Mesa 23.2 is initial NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 "Ada Lovelace" GPU support...

AMD Expands Mesa Virgl Video Acceleration For Using On Xen

Phoronix - Wed, 07/19/2023 - 17:02
As part of AMD's interest in improving graphics around Xen virtualization for in-vehicle infotainment systems and other customer uses, AMD engineers have expanded the video acceleration capabilities provided by Mesa's Virgl code...

System76 Darter Pro 9 / Serval WS 13 / Galago Pro 7 Land In Upstream Coreboot

Phoronix - Wed, 07/19/2023 - 16:57
Just days after System76 upstreamed Intel Raptor Lake HX and their new Adder WS 3 laptop into Coreboot, three more of their laptops have now made their way to upstream Coreboot...

Intel Releases Updated Q2-2023 FFmpeg Cartwheel

Phoronix - Wed, 07/19/2023 - 16:35
Intel has published their 2023Q2 release of their FFmpeg Cartwheel repository that holds the many different patches around Intel integrated/discrete video acceleration for use with the popular FFmpeg multimedia library. Intel engineers continue working on upstreaming their various patches to FFmpeg proper while "cartwheel-ffmpeg" is their staging area where they continue to have the latest and greatest patches available for easy consumption...

How to Use Man Pages Efficiently in Linux

Tecmint - Wed, 07/19/2023 - 14:38
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Good documentation is absolutely necessary for any software, and this principle extends to Linux commands as well. Numerous Linux distributions and open-source communities offer comprehensive

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3 Methods to Check Apache Server Status and Uptime in Linux

Tecmint - Wed, 07/19/2023 - 14:31
The post 3 Methods to Check Apache Server Status and Uptime in Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

Apache is the world’s most popular, cross-platform HTTP web server that is commonly used in Linux and Unix platforms to deploy and run web applications

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How to View Colored Man Pages in Linux

Tecmint - Wed, 07/19/2023 - 13:32
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In Unix-like operating systems, a man page (in full manual page) is a documentation for a terminal-based program/tool/utility (commonly known as a command). It contains

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VirtualBox 7.0.10 - Neowin

Google News - Wed, 07/19/2023 - 12:32
VirtualBox 7.0.10  Neowin

ASUS Will Take Over Intel's NUC Systems Line Moving Ahead

Phoronix - Wed, 07/19/2023 - 07:50
Intel announced this evening they agreed to a term sheet with ASUS for manufacturing, selling, and supporting the Next Unit of Compute (more commonly known as NUCs) from 10th to 13th generation systems and to develop future NUC system designs...

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