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LLVM/Clang 3.3 Offers Performance Improvements

Monday, 25 March 2013 21:45 Phoronix

Recent compiler testing of the latest LLVM/Clang 3.3 SVN code-base has yielded some significant performance boosts for some common C/C++ benchmarks against LLVM/Clang 3.2...

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Gallium3D Gets A Heads-Up Display For Information

Monday, 25 March 2013 07:02 Phoronix

The latest accomplishment of Marek Olšák is developing a "heads-up display" for Gallium3D DRI2 drivers for showing off various attributes of the current system state like the frame-rate and CPU load...

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VIA KMS Driver Now Supports HDMI Output

Monday, 25 March 2013 06:37 Phoronix

The VIA kernel mode-setting (KMS) driver, which has long been in development but has yet to reach the mainline Linux kernel, now supports HDMI...

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Next from Microsoft: 'Blue', the Windows 8 They Hope You Don't Hate

Monday, 25 March 2013 06:28 The Register

Windows Blue - the supposedly leaked sequel to Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system - will apparently look a lot more like Windows Phone 8 and allow users to further personalise their computers.…...

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New Kid on the FOSS Block: OX Documents

Monday, 25 March 2013 04:00 LinuxInsider

There's been much ado about office suites over the past year or so, thanks in large part to the anticipation and then arrival of Microsoft's baffling Office 2013. We've seen the ascendance of LibreOffice, we've seen Redmond's wacky pricing plan, and we've even heard rumors -- as yet unsubstantiated --...

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OpenShot Could Round Out Open Source Media Production Suite

Monday, 25 March 2013 01:00 OpenSource.com

OpenShot, a very popular video editor for Linux, has launched a Kickstarter campaign to hasten its next phase of development, which will include a Macintosh and Windows port of the program. read more...

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