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I always thought the real point was an effort by some of the big players to push others to reduce their licensing fees. Which has been a success (mips,...

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FSF is really (at least) two different parts. The "Advocacy" group which promotes goals ("save the children!"), and the "Funding"...

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Probably substantially reduced the certification/validation efforts, which also means reducing TTM. They know this combination works. For a board which...

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I might have the version number wrong, but I think electron version 11 is supposed to be targeted to have ozone support with wayland, and Microsoft has...

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Yes, you can, although the price for this acquisition is around the U&C premiums of the recent market capitalization of Xilinix, so while if one is...

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As I understand the current plans, chromium will still support x11 via ozone (which will eventually prefer wayland if available, but will still support...

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The current dev channel version of Edge still uses X (which is to be expected), but, as you say, since it is based on Chromium, it should eventually make...

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There is always "just one more thing" that someone would like to have made in the next LTS release and it missed the cut. It is always possible...

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If there is a specific need for access to a feature/function/capability the Qt Company has historically responded to their customer(s) requirements (they...

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There are a couple of things to note. First, llvm has been used as a backend for a number of important technologies (rust, bpf, mesa llvmpipe to name...

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For leading companies, even if they do not build their own kernel (and for the big players, they may very well build their own kernel with profile based...

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Cheap, of course, is in the eye of the buyer, but presuming AMD continues to have success in the HPC/data science market with top performing solution...

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There were typically adequate "business" GPUs, which was their primary target (as long as excel rendered, it was good enough).

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And more often than not running Windows........

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Almost all of the large BaaS providers (which have a high correlation with the large business cloud providers) have a mix of offerings (etherium, corda,...

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Blockchain technology is useful for a lot of things other than cryptocurrency mining (which, as you say, as mostly moved to ASICs for the big players),...

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The shark logo is now an endangered species. The company has stated their intention to eliminate the FreeNAS brand going forward (although, as with all...

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Faster would be better, but, as always, your specific application will vary, as the analysis from the beginning of the year on Phoronix demonstrated (in...

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Fedora 33 (should be released next week) comes with Qt 5.15.1 (and vulkan support is now enabled, too)....

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There may come a time when Intel or AMD or dedicated FPGA/ASIC accelerators will be effective competitors with nvidia solutions for the target workflows....