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Rust haters, unite! Fil-C aims to Make C Great Again
Developers looking to continue working in the C and C++ programming languages amid the global push to promote memory-safe programming now have another option that doesn’t involve learning Rust. Filip Pizlo, senior director of language engineering at Epic Games, has created his own memory-safe flavor of C and – because why not? – named it…
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My Linux Predictions For 2025
What’s coming for the open-source operating system and why.Written by Jack Wallen for ZD Net. You might think it’s too early to ponder the possibilities 2025 holds, but it’s already the third week of November, which means it’s the perfect time to don my prediction cap for next year. With enough information, it can be fairly…
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Project Ideas for Newbies to Advanced
Author: Kishan Sheth Are you ready to dive into the world of coding with real-world projects? Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn the fundamentals or an experienced developer seeking a challenging new endeavor, this curated list of 200 project ideas has something for everyone. Each project is designed to enhance your technical skills and…
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KDE Plasma 6.2.3: Better Support for HDR Displays
This release adds support for the fwupd 2.0 firmware updater utility in the Plasma Discover package manager. Share this article:KDE Plasma 6.2.3The KDE Project released today KDE Plasma 6.2.3 as the third maintenance update to the latest KDE Plasma 6.2 desktop environment series with more bug fixes and various improvements. KDE Plasma 6.2.3 is here…
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More Work from Valve on Stability for Linux
From Gaming on Linux, By Liam Dawe: Steam Game Recording was recently released, which came as part of a big Stable Steam Client update that noted it had fixes for “miscellaneous common crashes” on Linux. Now we know a little more on what’s happening behind the scenes. Coming from a blog post from developer Timothée…
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Intel’s Kernel Test Reports 3888.9% Perf Boost
…From changing one line of code! Intel’s Linux kernel test robot has recently reported a 3888.9 per cent performance improvement in the mainline Linux kernel after Chipzilla geeks changed one line of code. The test robot highlighted this massive improvement through its “will-it-scale.per_process_ops” scalability test case, running on an Intel Xeon Platinum (Cooper Lake) test…
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