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Better explanations in Talos, Open Power in a post x86 world.



and slides also https://static.rpteng.com/TALOS/assets/the_...

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And users sponsoring with big bucks, NVidia shitty attitude toward opens source GPU drivers developement....

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RISC-V has a big advantage over competition, being open virtually anyone can contribute (even students) to improve HW design, development and manufacturing....

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That's not entirely true. For testing purpose, some years ago after I downloaded Maya 8.5 DVD ISOs, all I had to do was to convert packages from rpm to...

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From Wikipedia entry for Intel_Management_Engine

So it possible, this controversial technology (IME included) can be disabled official by...

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And also without AMD's Platform Security(or Spyware) Processor (PSP), most probably a good candidate for a blob free BIOS like Libreboot and performances...

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From Raptor Computing Systems FAQ:



For shorrt it's not possible to boot a modern x86 CPU without binary blobs, or without reverse...

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Even better, now is time to dump proprietary x86 to something else (RISC-V ) encumbered by closed source blobs....

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For those who missed, in the last Q&A hardware details very well explained, about the upcoming Librem 5 smartphone and the UBports - Purism partnership...

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F60 - an eXXcelent bug detector and trigger in GPU drivers: GPU Hangs ... resetting cip ... or something.

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Old joke from Windows 95 era. Still valid even now replacing Windows 95 with web browsers or IDE derivates of '20s ....

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Michael "Monty" Widenius declaration and the article is from march 2013. Meanwhile things may have changed a lot, for sure in 5 years or more....

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Best Idea: To stay away from this toxic environment.As a No-Go zone....

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No it won't. Or at least no with similiar results having direct contact with (or local representation in) universities, academia, firms or other group...

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Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer led illegal purge of male employees, lawsuit charges

“When Savitt began at Yahoo the top managers reporting to...

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At least this is what media write about this subject, and certainly what hat US embassy (and others) dictates.

And so called "Red_Terror"...

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Yes of course it's not hard quota, it's a soft quota. Just wondering when the Kernel will be next target to be occupied by SJWs.

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What is happening at present day, predicts the future.

This is NOT an isolated incident, actually is the general trend/in western Europe,...

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Lost of one or few good engineers, to get many more mediocre. And also quantity against quality just to fill some statistics to meet minority quotas.

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It seems these CoCs or programs like Outreach where created for some so they can cheat the tests, exams get behind the others, to reach positions (or...