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Large HDD/SSD Linux 2.6.38 File-System Comparison
Here are the results from our largest Linux file-system comparison to date. Using the soon-to-be-released Linux 2.6.38 kernel, on a SATA hard drive and...
When Better Code Beats Moore’s Law
Steve Lohr over at the New York Times writes that performance gains from algorithm improvements often far outpace application speedups from faster processors attributable...
The Direction Of ATI Radeon Graphics In Ubuntu 11.04
With Ubuntu 11.04 arriving in a little more than a month, the key packages to be found in this "Natty Narwhal" release are nearly...
Patches Published For Merging S3TC Library Into Mesa
It's a slightly more interesting Sunday than usual. Besides working on a large file-system comparison (Linux 2.6.38 w/ EXT3, EXT4, XFS, JFS, Btrfs, etc)...
Distribution Release: Peppermint OS Ice-10012010
Kendall Weaver has announced the release of an updated respin of Peppermint OS Ice, a lightweight, Ubuntu-based distribution with integrated cloud technologies: "We are...
Pressing On For Mesa Floating Point Support
On Friday it was mentioned the possibility of merging OpenGL floating point and render targets support into mainline Mesa but hiding these patented features...
Linux 2.6.38 Kernel Multi-Core Scaling
Last month there were benchmarks on Phoronix looking at the multi-core scaling performance of multiple operating systems, including CentOS 5.5, Fedora 14, FreeBSD 8.1,...
3 Interesting Reads on Node.js
Node.js had a busy week. Joyent relaunched its Node.js hosting service and O'Reilly Media posted a draft of Tom Hughes-Croucher's Up and Running with...
Weekend Project: Set Up a Personal Wiki on Linux with TiddlyWiki
Want to use a wiki to store your notes, thoughts, recipes, or just the best Charlie Sheen quotes you've heard today? Try setting up...
gtkPyglot – the help tool for software translators
A new version of my gtkPyglot - the translators helper tool is now released, featuring Offline mode, and a nice configuration dialog. For the...