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ECS Elitegroup P55H-A
phoronix.com — Back in September we published a launch-day Linux preview of Intel's Lynnfield processors and provided Core i5 / Core i7 benchmarks. With that initial testing of the Lynnfield processors and the new Intel P55 Chipset we had used an Intel DP55KG ... (more) ECS Elitegroup P55H-A
Mandriva Linux 2010.0 Released
Mandriva Linux 2010.0 Released
maximumpc.com — Already feeling bored with Ubuntu and thnk you're ready to start experimenting with other Linux distros? You may want to consider Mandriva Linux 2010.0, which was just released on Wednesday. Mandriva 2010.0, or "Adelie" if you prefer to use its codename, promises to be snappier than ... (more) Mandriva Linux 2010.0 Released

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Murphy's Law: What is Skype Up To?
Murphy's Law: What is Skype Up To?
maximumpc.com — The recent announcement of Skype turning quote-unquote open source has me twirling a finger with delicious glee. It's not that I dislike Skype. And it's not that I'm about to get into one of my 1,500-word debates on the differences between the definition of "free" and ... (more) Murphy's Law: What is Skype Up To?
AMD's UVD2-based XvBA Finally Does Something On Linux
phoronix.com — For a year now we have been talking about XvBA , which stands for X-Video Bitstream Acceleration and is designed to implement AMD's Unified Video Decoder 2 (UVD2) engine on Linux systems for improving the video decoding and playback process on desktop ... (more) AMD's UVD2-based XvBA Finally Does Something On Linux
Demand Video + CMS + Interactive Input For Museum?
ask.slashdot.org — remolacha writes "I've been given the task of tech chief for a biggish art museum (1300 m2, or about 13,000 sq ft) in Spain. The museum's designers want 20 'terminals' that will offer on-demand video and interactive content. the terminals' content ... (more) Demand Video + CMS + Interactive Input For Museum?
VIA intros Nano 3000 Series processors
VIA intros Nano 3000 Series processors
techspot.com — VIA has announced its new Nano 3000 Series processors, which are said to offer enhanced digital media performance and less power consumption for ultrathin notebooks and all-in-one desktops. The new line brings strong competition to Intel's Atom CPU, and consists of six 64-bit Isaiah-based chips. (more) VIA intros Nano 3000 Series processors
VIA Unveils Atom-Smashing Nano 3000 Series Processors
VIA Unveils Atom-Smashing Nano 3000 Series Processors
maximumpc.com — Watch out Atom, there's a new line of VIA Nano processors on the block, and they're after your lunch money. They just may have the muscle to take it, too. The new VIA Nano 3000 series is based on the 64-bit superscalar "Isaiah' architecture and comes with a bevy of noteworthy features. ... (more) VIA Unveils Atom-Smashing Nano 3000 Series Processors
[Phoronix] 2009 Linux Graphics Survey
phoronix.com — For the past two years we have hosted an annual Linux Graphics Survey in which we ask well over 20,000 users each time their video card preferences, driver information, and other questions about their view of the Linux graphics stack. This year we are ... (more) [Phoronix] 2009 Linux Graphics Survey
[Phoronix] Running Ubuntu 9.10 With Older PC Hardware
[Phoronix] Running Ubuntu 9.10 With Older PC Hardware
phoronix.com — Last week we looked at the Ubuntu 9.10 netbook performance with two Atom-powered netbooks comparing the Karmic Koala numbers against that of Ubuntu 9.04. For the most part, Ubuntu 9.10 offered better performance over its predecessor, but there were a ... (more) [Phoronix] Running Ubuntu 9.10 With Older PC Hardware
ATI Catalyst™ Display Driver
support.amd.com — AMD has moved a number of DX9 ATI Radeon™ graphics accelerators products to a legacy driver support structure. This change impacts Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Linux distributions. AMD has moved to a legacy software support structure for these ... (more) ATI Catalyst™ Display Driver
New Atom to bring $249 netbooks
New Atom to bring $249 netbooks
fudzilla.com — Image N450 based Intel plans to launch its new Atom for netbooks N450 on Janury 3rd. This CPU won't bring much performance boost compared to the old one, but with its 1.66GHz and integrated memory controller and graphics has an impressive TDP of 5.5W. ... (more) New Atom to bring $249 netbooks
Personas for Firefox
getpersonas.com — Get Personas for Firefox - Free Firefox Add-on for Windows, Mac or Linux (more) Personas for Firefox
AMD Loses Its Linux Core Engineering Manager
phoronix.com — AMD's Catalyst Linux driver has improved substantially over the past few years. Years ago the Catalyst Linux driver was in shambles with its performance being utterly poor, it lacked enthusiast-oriented features like CrossFire and OverDrive, and ATI ... (more) AMD Loses Its Linux Core Engineering Manager
[Phoronix] AMD Loses Its Linux Core Engineering Manager, Matthew Tippett
phoronix.com — AMD's Catalyst Linux driver has improved substantially over the past few years. Years ago the Catalyst Linux driver was in shambles with its performance being utterly poor, it lacked enthusiast-oriented features like CrossFire and OverDrive , and ATI ... (more) [Phoronix] AMD Loses Its Linux Core Engineering Manager, ...
Power Home Linux Server?
ask.slashdot.org — mpol writes "For years I've been using a home server with Linux, but recently I've been having doubts about the electric bill. I'm not touched by the recession yet, but I would like to cut costs, and going from a 100-Watt system to a 30-Watt system ... (more) Power Home Linux Server?
Tilera challenges X86 architecture with 100 core-processor
Tilera challenges X86 architecture with 100 core-processor
tgdaily.com — Tilera has launched an advanced line of TILE-Gx processors that reportedly offer "ten times better" compute efficiency than Intel's next-generation Westmere chip. The processors - fabricated in TSMC's 40 nanometer process - operate at up to 1.50 GHz ... (more) Tilera challenges X86 architecture with 100 core-processor
Linux find command
Linux find command
johanlouwers.blogspot.com — sometimes finding out the way a Linux or UNIX command is working can be fun. For example I have been looking into the way how the find command is working and I have had a lot of fun with it. find can give you a great option to locate exactly the files you want and with the pipe options in Linux ... (more) Linux find command
No .NET in Linux
No .NET in Linux
johanlouwers.blogspot.com — Richard Stallman has opposed against a single app, Tomboy, which has become part of the current unstable release of Debian Linux. Reason for this is that it is depending on MONO. Mono is a cross platform, open source .NET development framework and his concern is that Microsoft might someday stop ... (more) No .NET in Linux
Still the Best Burning Tool for Linux?
Still the Best Burning Tool for Linux?
techgage.com — Introduction, Nero Linux 4 Features As the most popular non-commercial desktop OS, Linux and its users have a lot worth boasting about. One of the biggest points raised when Linux is questioned boils down to security, and I think few would argue that ... (more) Still the Best Burning Tool for Linux?
Mono, Tomboy, .NET and my mistake
Mono, Tomboy, .NET and my mistake
johanlouwers.blogspot.com — My Mother told me something a long time ago, if you are wrong and you made a mistake this is not something to be ashamed of as long as you admit you did. So maybe it is time to admit it for some parts. I am talking about my post on Mono/TomBoy and how it tangles in .NET into mainstream Linux. ... (more) Mono, Tomboy, .NET and my mistake
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