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More on Poulsbo (GMA500), Intel, and the Community

Wednesday, 28 October 2009 05:09 LinuxJournal

I've never done a follow up post on a topic before, but I think this is a topic worth further discussion.

Anatomy of SSDs

Tuesday, 27 October 2009 14:58 Linux Magazine

SSDs (Solid-State Drives) are a hot topic right now for a number of reasons; not the least of which being their power to performance ratio. But to better understand SSDs you should first get a grip on how they are constructed and the features/limitations of these drives.

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Blaming Intel for How the World Is

Tuesday, 27 October 2009 09:14 MoblinZone

Are you mad at Intel because you can't use your favorite Linux distro on a CompuLabs FitPC2, Acer Aspire One 751h, or perhaps an early Dell Mini netbook? Maybe you should think it through again.

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A Hackfest To Improve Linux Video Playback

Monday, 26 October 2009 04:27 Phoronix

When it comes to video playback on Linux, the premiere choice for video acceleration is currently using VDPAU with its CPU-efficient, GPU-accelerated capabilities that even has no problems playing 1080p video files with extremely low-end hardware.

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Linux-Aware Atom Debugging Arrives

Friday, 23 October 2009 07:27 MoblinZone

Some big news for device developers flew under most everyone's radar at this year's IDF (Intel Developer's Forum). Linux-aware hardware-assisted debugging for Intel(r) Atom(tm) processors finally arrived.

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