February 2009 News Archives


OpenCL Support In GCC?

XRandR Gets Support For RandR 1.3 Features

Linux Support For Microsoft's exFAT File-System

OpenCL In Gallium3D By Summer

IcedTea Picks Up Java X Render Support

Synaptics X.Org Driver Reaches Version 1.0.0

Nomad & Compiz++ To Merge Back Into Compiz

VMware Provides Open-Source Virtualization Viewer

OpenSolaris Gets Updated X.Org, Mesa Stack

Compiz Fusion To Be Dropped, Other Changes Planned

Compiz 0.8.0 To Be Released In About A Week

GNOME 2.26 Beta Released

Fedora 11 Alpha Comes With Huge Feature Set

Ubuntu 9.04 "Jaunty Jackalope" Alpha 4 Released

X.Org Development Talks @ FOSDEM 2009

Intel's UXA Will Not Be Merged Back Into EXA

ioquake3 Engine Nears New Version

Intel Considering VDPAU Support For X.Org Driver

Texas Instruments Shows Mini Projector At X.Org

Bringing Multimedia, Audio Into The X Server

Linux 2.6.29-rc4 Kernel Released

The Next Sun OS Release Is OpenSolaris 2009.06

AMD Releases DDR3-based Phenom Processors

Gallium3D Merging To Mesa Master This Week

Open-Source ATI Driver Nears New Release

Nouveau Driver 2009 Status Update

Gallium3D Now In Mainline Mesa Code-Base!

NVIDIA Pushes Out Another Binary Driver Update

Ubuntu 9.04 Will NOT Ship With The Linux 2.6.29 Kernel

A 3D Understanding Of ATI's R600/700 Series

Rewriting The Radeon 3D Support In Mesa

S3 Graphics Still Talks Up Linux Support, But Fails

Intel TTM Officially Dies, Code Stripped Away In Mesa

Improving Linux GPU Power Management

New LM_Sensors Coming, Brings New Features

WINE 1.1.15 Arrives With Cross-Compilation Support

X@FOSDEM 2009: RandR 1.3, GEM, Gallium3D, Etc

Linux 2.6.29-rc5 Kernel Released

Debian "Lenny" 5.0 Released

Wayland's Eagle EGL Stack Gets Working DRI2

Phoronix Test Suite 1.8.0 "Selbu" Alpha 1

S3 Graphics Responds About Linux Support

Benchmarking On Ubuntu Just Became Easier

X Server 1.6 Gets A Bit Closer To Release

xf86-video-ati 6.11.0 Driver Released

NetworkManager 0.7.1 About To Arrive

A Few Service Reminders From Phoronix

Nokia To Stop Developing Qt Jambi

Ubuntu 9.10 Is The Karmic Koala

Compiz 0.8.0 Has Been Released, Finally

Catalyst 9.2 Released, Still Fails To Deliver XvBA

Another Game Being Ported To Linux

A Prey Update For Linux, But Still No UT3

Will Tux3 Soon Enter The Mainline Kernel?

NASA's MMO Video Game To Have A Linux Port?

Linux 2.6.29-rc6 Kernel Released

Nouveau Becomes The Default Driver In Fedora 11

The Voodoo Linux Graphics Driver Gets Updated

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Intel Core i7, AMD Phenom II Benchmarks On Linux

Intel Pushes Out A Big Bug-Fix X.Org Driver Update

NVIDIA 180.35 Driver Update Brings Changes

Gallium3D, EGL Now Buildable On FreeBSD

Subtle Improvements In Ubuntu 9.04 Alpha 5

CrossOver Games 7.2.0 Released

R600/700 EXA & X-Video Code Merged To Master

Xfce 4.6 Desktop Environment Released

Ubuntu 9.04 Alpha 5 Released

Linpus Linux To Launch QuickOS Next Week

WINE 1.1.16 Released With New Improvements

Intel, NVIDIA Kernel Mode-Setting In Fedora 11

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