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05-21-2013, 05:51 AM

curaga replied to a thread QEMU 1.5 Supports VGA Passthrough, Better USB 3.0 in Phoronix Articles / RSS Feeds

This is different. This is for when you have two graphics cards, and are dedicating one to the VM.

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05-20-2013, 03:31 PM

deanjo replied to a thread Mageia 3 Released, Still Using Legacy GRUB in Phoronix Articles / RSS Feeds

I'd love to get rid of dual boot, unfortunately linux is lacking in some application areas.

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05-20-2013, 01:13 PM

curaga replied to a thread The Cost Of Ubuntu Disk Encryption in Phoronix Articles / RSS Feeds

If you need to ask that, then you're not the one encrypting your data in the first place.

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05-20-2013, 10:02 AM

curaga replied to a thread The Cost Of Ubuntu Disk Encryption in Phoronix Articles / RSS Feeds

@speculatrix Sure, this would kill the SSD faster, but at least you can trust it. How can you trust the chip inside does the right thing?

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05-20-2013, 09:35 AM

deanjo replied to a thread Mageia 3 Released, Still Using Legacy GRUB in Phoronix Articles / RSS Feeds

Try dual booting a dm-raid setup, you will understand the hate then.

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05-20-2013, 08:58 AM

Adarion replied to a thread Jolla Announces Their First Phone in Phoronix Articles / RSS Feeds

I'll wait and see what happens. It might be promising but I saw Openmoko fail already. Maybe it is my restrictive browser setting but the website...

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05-20-2013, 08:41 AM

Adarion replied to a thread Mageia 3 Released, Still Using Legacy GRUB in Phoronix Articles / RSS Feeds

Well, maybe it needs better tutorials / manpages then. And maybe it depends on how distributions implement it. Maybe upstream has reasons to do...

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05-20-2013, 02:51 AM

Adarion replied to a thread Mageia 3 Released, Still Using Legacy GRUB in Phoronix Articles / RSS Feeds

Thumbs up! Grub2 is a hate spot for me so I'll be letting off some steam: Maybe GRUB2 supports EFI partitions and whatsnot. Yes, okay. But it S...

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05-20-2013, 02:37 AM

Adarion replied to a thread Logitech Begins Supporting Linux Users in Phoronix Articles / RSS Feeds

Well. Better late than never, huh? I remember the times when I called their local hotline asking about iirc. a presenter or something... sometimes...

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05-19-2013, 01:38 PM

deanjo replied to a thread Modern Intel Gallium3D Driver Still Being Toyed With in Phoronix Articles / RSS Feeds

Using LLVM hasn't yielded any real improvements in performance, openCL support on an igp is a bit of a joke, no one is going to do any real serious...

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05-19-2013, 12:42 PM

deanjo replied to a thread Linux's "Ondemand" Governor Is No Longer Fit in Processors & Memory

I wouldn't even say that AMD wins the performance/dollar on the desktop now days. It really depends on the type of work one does on the system. ...

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05-19-2013, 12:18 PM

deanjo started a thread openSUSE servers expecting some downtime due to literally a crash. in Distributions

http://news.opensuse.org/2013/05/18/16052/

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05-19-2013, 11:23 AM

deanjo replied to a thread Modern Intel Gallium3D Driver Still Being Toyed With in Phoronix Articles / RSS Feeds

I guess it comes down to what would switching to Gallium actually do for them. There are advantages to maintaining your own code base as well rather...

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05-19-2013, 08:38 AM

curaga replied to a thread DRM Moves Ahead With HTML5 Specification in General Linux

How can you tell if it has worth, if it has no demo, or the demo is not representative? Reviews are not the answer.

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05-19-2013, 08:31 AM

deanjo replied to a thread Logitech supports linux! in General Hardware

They don't even list a single bluetooth mouse in their current line up in Canada.

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05-19-2013, 08:26 AM

curaga replied to a thread X3: Albion Prelude Released For Linux Gamers in Gaming

The overhead of some other channel may cost more than they save by not having Steam take a cut?

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05-19-2013, 08:14 AM

deanjo replied to a thread Logitech Begins Supporting Linux Users in Phoronix Articles / RSS Feeds

And that is supposed to convince me otherwise when I have seen their products last for years in corporate, educational, and personal settings over...

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05-19-2013, 02:21 AM

deanjo replied to a thread What should be avoided when buying a new motherboard for desktop? in Motherboards & Chipsets

FYI, my eVGA Titan also has uEFI GOP.

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05-19-2013, 01:43 AM

deanjo replied to a thread Logitech Begins Supporting Linux Users in Phoronix Articles / RSS Feeds

I haven't had a single Logitech mouse or keyboard die on me. Even have an old square logitech serial 3 button mouse that keeps on going.

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05-19-2013, 01:40 AM

deanjo replied to a thread Logitech supports linux! in General Hardware

Still available here, http://www.logitech.com/en-ca/gaming/wheels http://www.logitech.com/en-ca/gaming/joysticks...

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05-19-2013, 01:37 AM

deanjo replied to a thread Logitech supports linux! in General Hardware

$5 usb dongles can be found everywhere.

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05-19-2013, 01:36 AM

deanjo replied to a thread Logitech supports linux! in General Hardware

I'd love to have all bluetooth mice however there is a real shortage of quality bluetooth mice out there. Most of them are form factored as small...

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05-18-2013, 09:35 PM

deanjo replied to a thread DNF Still Advancing As Experimental Yum For Fedora in Distributions

They would be better off just dropping yum and adopting zypper and libzypp.

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05-18-2013, 09:10 PM

deanjo replied to a thread Linux's "Ondemand" Governor Is No Longer Fit in Processors & Memory

Do you think that they will actually submit such code with them shutting down their OSRC and laying off their developers responsible for their...

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05-18-2013, 01:49 PM

deanjo replied to a thread Btrfs vs. EXT4 vs. XFS vs. F2FS On Linux 3.10 in General Linux

A possibility, yes, prone, I wouldn't says so. In 15 years I have yet to actually come across any corruption or failures using XFS and trust me,...

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05-18-2013, 01:40 PM

deanjo replied to a thread Logitech supports linux! in General Hardware

Is that even still needed since this came about? http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTM2MDE

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05-18-2013, 11:59 AM

deanjo replied to a thread VA-API Gets New H.264/MPEG-2 Encoding API Support in Intel Linux

Off topic, but thanks for that link. I have been looking for a better (and much cheaper) alternative to camtasia which is dog slow at rendering it's...

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05-18-2013, 11:50 AM

deanjo replied to a thread Ubuntu 13.10 Likely Switching To Chromium Browser in Distributions

I would trust Richard Stallman adhering to a NDA with MS Windows source code before I would trust google's "do no harm" publicity.

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05-18-2013, 10:47 AM

deanjo started a thread Logitech supports linux! in General Hardware

I had to snicker when I looked at Logitech's site today. They have added a linux selection box..... when you check it, this is what you find.... ...

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