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Developer Linux News for Mar 20, 2008
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AMD Releases Production Microcode For All Radeon GPUs (Mar 20, 2008, 21:00)
Phoronix: "In the next step towards open-source
3D support for the R500 and R600 GPUs (Radeon X1000 and Radeon HD
2000/3000), AMD has just pushed its production microcode into the
Mesa/DRM git tree..."
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Linux and the iPhone (Mar 20, 2008, 20:15)
Roundup: Efforts to get Linux onto the iPhone
platform have met serious resistance. So much so, that one Linux
developer says the Microsoft mobile platform tools are more open
than Apple's.
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Curl Ten Years Today (Mar 20, 2008, 19:30)
daniel.haxx.se: "On March 20th 1998 curl 4 was
released. It was the first curl release ever even if already at
version 4 since we kept the version number from the previous
projects we did before curl--using other names..."
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The Fog of War and a Ray of Light (Mar 20, 2008, 17:15)
ConsortiumInfo: "Only rarely is something now
written or said that cuts through this fog of war. A few days ago
in South Africa, someone did just that, and that's what I've
written about today..."
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Self-Support Tools Work with Java, Linux (Mar 20, 2008, 10:30)
LinuxDevices: "A small start-up based in
Seattle has started selling a 'self-support' tool for developers
working with Java and/or Linux..."
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Kernel Space: How to Use a Terabyte of RAM (Mar 20, 2008, 04:30)
LinuxWorld: "An experimental new design for
Linux's virtual memory system would turn a large amount of system
RAM into a fast RAM disk with automatic sync to magnetic
media..."
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Subcontractors, Meet Open Source (Mar 20, 2008, 03:00)
InformationWeek: "Now that the recent lawsuit
against Verizon by a couple of open source developers has been
settled, it's become clear--as some people suspected--that the real
offender here wasn't Verizon per se but a subcontractor,
Actiontec..."
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The #1 Problem in OSS Usability and What I'm Going to Do About It (Mar 20, 2008, 01:30)
obso1337.org: "I was doing some research on a
paper I am writing about open source usability practices when it
hit me..."
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