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[matt_g]

Anyone talking about OSS4 or doing sound mixing in kernel space (including the BSD guy above me) is either a) ignorant or b) a troll I assume both. It's...

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One thing I have noticed is VLC dims the screen on my laptop while I'm watching video and eventually the power saving kicks in and suspends the laptop,...

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If you want a car analogy here you go:

There once was a car called System V Unix it worked pretty well in the 1990's but by now it is beginning...

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For some one who doesn't know how to program you sure are opinionated everytime you spout nonsense like this it just reinforces my opinion that you are...

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Excellent I was looking for something like this a few weeks ago. I took my laptop (i7 Dell ultrabook) with me on Holidays over xmas and kept rebooting...

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Thanks for reply but I'm still slightly confused.

People keep saying "Visual Studio's debugging/development capabilities far exceed...

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This is also the case for me I use GDB integrated in Emacs mostly working in C.

I'm not hugely familiar with C++ the last time I used it...

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I keep hearing people complain about debuggers under Linux but I'm not sure I understand the issue. I use GDB professionally and I think its a fantastic...

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My prefered way to install Fedora in the past has been to use the minimal net install image. It basically just boots you into the installer and then downloads...

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I've used Fedora for a very long time (including before it was Fedora when it was called Redhat Linux). I like it and it too is my favorite distro so...

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I also like the delta feature by default. I have limited downloads (200gb a month and after that I get speed throtled by my ISP) and I live in a house...

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Which part of Yum do people find slow? I thought the aim of DNF was better dependency solving not faster speed.

I've used Fedora for a long...

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If you read further into the mailing list thread:




At least from my reading of it the increase in power consumption is...

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I've not used C++ for numerics but do use C and Fortran heavily. The problem is the same - many third party libs all with subtly different implementations...

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Maybe you could use DirectFB instead of Mesa I think it's suppsoed to be more light weight - for embedded stuff like TV's etc.

I really...