http://phoronix.com/forums/ A collection of RSS feeds from a variety of Phoronix sources. en Wed, 22 May 2013 19:53:23 GMT vBulletin 60 http://phoronix.com/forums/images/misc/rss.png http://phoronix.com/forums/ http://phoronix.com/forums/showthread.php?80845-Chrome-27-Loads-Web-Pages-Faster&goto=newpost Wed, 22 May 2013 17:30:05 GMT *Phoronix: Chrome 27 Loads Web Pages Faster* Google has announced the release of their Chrome 27 web-browser, which most notably provides faster... Phoronix: Chrome 27 Loads Web Pages Faster

Google has announced the release of their Chrome 27 web-browser, which most notably provides faster load times of web-pages...

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After working on the Raspberry Pi support for Wayland/Weston, Pekka Paalanen has announced a new "rpi-renderer" for the low-cost ARM development board...

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While it wasn't part of the Debian 7.0 Wheezy release earlier this month, the GNU non-Linux folks have now put out Debian GNU/Hurd 2013. This operating system pairs the Debian user-land with the GNU Hurd kernel...

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For those that were turned on by the recent Radeon Gallium3D performance improvements found in Mesa 9.2 but are Intel Linux graphics users rather than AMD, there's good news too. Here's some benchmarks showing off nice Intel OpenGL performance improvements found with Mesa 9.2 for an ASUS Ultrabook with HD 4000 "Ivy Bridge" graphics...

http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=MTM3Njk ]]> Phoronix Articles / RSS Feeds phoronix http://phoronix.com/forums/showthread.php?80832-Intel-Ultrabook-Performance-Is-Faster-With-Mesa-9-2 http://phoronix.com/forums/showthread.php?80831-Hot-Relocation-HDD-To-SSD-Support-For-Btrfs&goto=newpost Wed, 22 May 2013 05:40:15 GMT *Phoronix: Hot Relocation HDD To SSD Support For Btrfs* In working to enhance the performance of the Btrfs file-system in cases where certain... Phoronix: Hot Relocation HDD To SSD Support For Btrfs

In working to enhance the performance of the Btrfs file-system in cases where certain data/files are frequently used, a set of patches for providing hot relocation support has been posted...

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Phoronix Test Suite 4.6.0 (codenamed "Utsira") has been officially released today with compiler improvements, support for the HHVM virtual machine, BSD support improvements, and other hardware/software improvements...

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With the public launch of Intel's beautiful Haswell CPU being imminent, Intel has released the xf86-video-intel 2.21.7 DDX driver that should support all of the Haswell PCI IDs...

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SQLite 3.7.17 was released yesterday. What makes this new release of the popular lightweight SQL database software noteworthy is that it introduces support for memory-mapped I/O...

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In revisiting the OpenGL graphics and gaming performance for an older Intel Core i5 "Sandy Bridge" Apple system, the Ubuntu 13.04 performance with Intel's open-source graphics driver is now easily surpassing Apple's OpenGL driver found in OS X 10.8.3.

http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=18733 ]]> Phoronix Articles / RSS Feeds phoronix http://phoronix.com/forums/showthread.php?80811-Intel-Linux-OpenGL-Driver-Leading-Over-Apple-OS-X http://phoronix.com/forums/showthread.php?80810-Microsoft-Releases-Skype-For-Linux-4-2-Has-Bug-Fixes&goto=newpost Tue, 21 May 2013 18:00:06 GMT *Phoronix: Microsoft Releases Skype For Linux 4.2, Has Bug-Fixes* Microsoft has finally done the Skype for Linux 4.2 update, which rolls in a... Phoronix: Microsoft Releases Skype For Linux 4.2, Has Bug-Fixes

Microsoft has finally done the Skype for Linux 4.2 update, which rolls in a bunch of bug-fixes but still doesn't put the Linux Skype client on par with OS X or Windows...

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Just three months after the exciting QEMU 1.4 release, QEMU 1.5 is now available with many exciting and new features for those using this open-source software in a virtualized world. There's the VFIO VGA pass-through support, USB 3.0 improvements, and much more...

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