Lightspark For Open Flash Inches Forward
While Adobe has abandoned Linux Flash Player support, the open-source Lightspark Flash Player alternative continues to inch forward...
Ubuntu 12.04 Git'ed With Intel Ivy Bridge
As the Intel Ivy Bridge benchmarks being delivered on Phoronix and coming up in the coming days are frequently using the latest Intel Linux graphics development stack, for those curious...
Mandriva Linux Turned Over To The Community
As the latest path for the bumpy and long road of Mandrake/Mandriva Linux, the Mandriva Linux distribution has been turned over to the community...
Intel Glamor Acceleration Compared To SNA, UXA
Going back to last year there's been the "Glamor Acceleration" project out of Intel to accelerate the 2D operations within X using OpenGL on Mesa. This is similar to the...
X.Org: "A Wasteland of Unreviewedness"
After David Airlie brought up the new DDX driver API for the X.Org Server, a new discussion was born concerning the lack of patch review taking place for the X.Org...
VMware Preps To Push More Mainline Kernel Code
To further enhance the Linux virtualization experience with VMware products, the company is preparing to push the Virtual Machine Communication Interface and VMCI Sockets into the mainline Linux kernel...
Wine-Mono: Marrying Mono With WINE
This weekend there was a new release of Wine-Mono, a project which marries Wine with components of Mono...
NVIDIA GTX 680: Windows 7 vs. Ubuntu 12.04
Following up on the performance comparison earlier this month of comparing Intel Sandy Bridge and Ivy Bridge graphics between Windows and Linux, up today are the results of a comparison...