David's goals with Prime are to allow a second GPU to render 3D applications onto the screen of the first GPU, with it being configurable by the client, and just to handle the rendering side.
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Bash History: Display Date And Time For Each Command
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How do I display shell command history with date and time under UNIX or Linux operating systems?
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Keep Track Of Configuration Changes Using etckeeper
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etckeeper is a collection of tools to let /etc be stored in a git, mercurial, darcs, or bzr repository. It hooks into apt (and other package managers including yum and pacman-g2) to automatically commit changes made to /etc during package upgrades.
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Big distributions, little RAM
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As you know I am currently running OpenSUSE 11.2 on my laptop. While I have enjoyed my time using it, I have noticed that this particular distribution tends to be on the heavy side of memory usage. This got me thinking.
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Get to know Linux: shutdown, reboot, startx
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If you use Linux long enough you are going to come face to face with a situation where you are in a GUI-less log in and you’re either going to know what to do or you are not. If you don’t know what to do, you will find yourself in a bit of a bind.
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How To Harden PHP5 With Suhosin On CentOS 5.4
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This tutorial shows how to harden PHP5 with Suhosin on a CentOS 5.4 server. From the Suhosin project page: "Suhosin is an advanced protection system for PHP installations that was designed to protect servers and users from known and unknown flaws in PHP applications and the PHP core. Suhosin comes in two independent parts, that can be used separately or in combination.
Read more »X2go - Open source terminal server project (alternative to FreeNX)
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x2go is an open source terminal server project offering a comprehensive "server based computing" solution. Combining the advantages of existing systems it features ease of use, performance and scalability. x2go provides you with access to your desktop as an individual as well as a corporate user - from within your own network and via the internet.
Read more »OpenGL 4.0 released by Khronos Group
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The Khronos Group has announced that OpenGL 4.0, the specification for the open 2D and 3D graphics API, is now available
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Qt 4.7 debuts QML for declarative UI development
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The Qt developers have announced a technical preview for Qt 4.7, the cross platform C++ framework for GUI applications, and introduced declarative UI design with QML, part of Qt Quick
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LPI promotes Linux certification within Spanish public schools
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The Linux Professional Institute (LPI), the world's premier Linux certification organization, announced that its affiliate organization LPI-Spain ) had partnered with Proyecto Universidad Empresa (PUE) to promote LPI certification and training within Spain's public schools.
Read more »How to install FreeNX server and client in Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic)
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FreeNX is a system that allows you to access your desktop from another machine over the Internet. You can use this to login graphically to your desktop from a remote location. One example of its use would be to have a FreeNX server set up on your home computer, and graphically logging in to the home computer from your work computer, using a FreeNX client.
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Survey of MySQL Storage Engines
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MySQL has an interesting architecture that sets it apart from some other enterprise database systems. It allows you to plug in different modules to handle storage. What that means to end users is that it is quite flexible, offering an interesting array of different storage engines with different features, strengths, and tradeoffs.
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Scratchbox on Ubuntu
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Scratchbox is a framework to help developers with cross-compilation of Linux software. Ubuntu repositories contain the Scratchbox2 package, but Scratchbox2 is not really the new version of Scratchbox as much as a derivation. The two products are now being developed in parallel and are taking two different routes.
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SpringSource announces tc Server Spring Edition
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SpringSource, an open source Java framework specialist, has announced the introduction of tc Server Spring Edition, part of tc Server 2.0
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Scripting the Vim editor, Part 5: Event-driven scripting and automation
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Why repeat yourself? You can configure Vim's comprehensive event model to execute time-saving scripts whenever particular editing events - such as loading a file or switching between editor modes - occur.
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