NFS Client With Linux 5.10 Adds "READ_PLUS" For Faster Performance

[phoronix]

Phoronix: NFS Client With Linux 5.10 Adds "READ_PLUS" For Faster Performance

The NFS client code with Linux 5.10 has another performance optimization...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=NFS-READ_PLUS-Linux-5.10

[skeevy420]

Microsoft, not wanting to be left out, implements READ_SHARP on Windows 10.

Apple, because they're Apple, implements neither and instead removes the arrow keys from their keyboards "because users can touch the screen or use a mouse to navigate". Arrow key functionality will be completely removed by macOS 11.2.

[Raka555]

Microsoft, not wanting to be left out, implements READ_SHARP on Windows 10.

Apple, because they're Apple, implements neither and instead removes the arrow keys from their keyboards "because users can touch the screen or use a mouse to navigate". Arrow key functionality will be completely removed by macOS 11.2.

Are you serious ?

It will then just be a matter of time before some linux distro's start doing it too.
It sometimes looks like the last original idea they had was to copy what Apple is doing ...

[skeevy420]

Are you serious ?

It will then just be a matter of time before some linux distro's start doing it too.
It sometimes looks like the last original idea they had was to copy what Apple is doing ...

No. I hope not

Just saw a lot of negative posts this morning and wanted to lighten the mood.

[eydee]

The main thing we needed was a Need For Speed client. Thanks, EA.

[Zan Lynx]

Microsoft, not wanting to be left out, implements READ_SHARP on Windows 10.

Apple, because they're Apple, implements neither and instead removes the arrow keys from their keyboards "because users can touch the screen or use a mouse to navigate". Arrow key functionality will be completely removed by macOS 11.2.

https://www.theonion.com/apple-introduces-revolutionary-new-laptop-with-no-keybo-1819594761

[skeevy420]

The main thing we needed was a Need For Speed client. Thanks, EA.

That was the very first PSX game I ever played. I still remember driving the Lamborghini as fast as possible on the City course.