11.27.21
Posted in News Roundup at 4:35 pm by Dr. Roy Schestowitz
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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Corel WinZip
Corel Corporation is a Canadian software company specializing in graphics processing. They are best known for developing CorelDRAW, a vector graphics editor. They are also notable for purchasing and developing AfterShot Pro, PaintShop Pro, Painter, Video Studio, MindManager, and WordPerfect.
Corel has dabbled with Linux over the years. For example they produced Corel Linux, a …
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10.27.21
Posted in News Roundup at 5:43 pm by Dr. Roy Schestowitz
… “for-next” branch is the 500+ lines of code driver developed by Arm’s Joey Gouly and Corellium’s Stan Skowronek for bringing up the pinctrl/GPIO support for Apple SoCs.
Nintendo Switch Controller Driver Finally Set For Linux 5.16 – Phoronix
After stalling last year when it was queued up in HID’s “for-5.10/nintendo” branch only to not make it into HID-next at the time, that threshold has now been crossed with the latest Nintendo Switch controller driver …
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10.20.21
Posted in News Roundup at 6:32 pm by Dr. Roy Schestowitz
… reverse-engineering expert Alyssa Rosenzweig and Marc Zyngier while also based on discoveries by Corellium and OpenBSD developers. At this stage the Apple PCIe controller driver is less than one thousand lines of new code for bringing up the PCI Express bus with Apple SoCs. The focus has been on the Apple M1 with last year’s Apple devices.
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How to play Nintendo DS games on Linux with MelonDS
The Nintendo DS was one of Nintendo’s most …
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5 Best Ways To Secure Your Linux System Distribution
There are many ways to secure your Linux system distribution. Today, cyber attacks and computer hacking can be prevented by bolstering security systems. By securing a Linux system, a …
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10.19.21
Posted in News Roundup at 8:39 pm by Dr. Roy Schestowitz
… is last package for which configure.ac needed an update to current standards (see the updates of corels, RcppGSL, RQuantLib, and littler). The make matters more interesting we also had to address one UBSAN issue we could not reproduce locally (which, it turns out, was our fault because we had not rebuilt one package dependency under UBSAN). But Prof Ripley confirmed the issue as addressed so all is good for now.
Canonical/Ubuntu Family
Ubuntu Unity and Cinnamon Remix …
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10.09.21
Posted in News Roundup at 9:14 am by Dr. Roy Schestowitz
… listed above and want to get hacking on a project, join in!
Dirk Eddelbuettel: corels 0.0.3 on CRAN: Update
An updated version of the corels package is now on CRAN!
The change is chiefly an updated configure.ac (just like RcppGSL yesterday, RQuantLib two days ago, and littler three days ago.
Excellent Free Tutorials to Learn OpenMP – LinuxLinks
OpenMP (Open Multi-Processing) is an open standard API for Shared Memory parallelization in C, C++ and …
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08.28.21
Posted in News Roundup at 8:32 pm by Dr. Roy Schestowitz
… Back in January, we got our first glimpse at the M1 running desktop Linux thanks to the team at Corellium. While that was a great achievement, it did have a lot of drawbacks, such as no access to the internal storage and no GPU driver.
Now, Asahi Linux has just reached a major milestone in terms of getting the M1 usable as a desktop Linux computer: A working GNOME desktop. Unlike the previous achievement by Correllium, this breakthrough utilises a new GPU driver and double-buffering. …
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08.20.21
Posted in News Roundup at 8:41 am by Dr. Roy Schestowitz
… the extreme” but also “irrelevant”.
Apple reopens legal fight against security firm Corellium, raising concerns for ethical hackers
Apple has reignited a legal battle with Corelluim days after settling with the security firm over an ongoing lawsuit against the company for providing a virtual environment for security researchers that recreates its operating system.
Apple on Tuesday filed an appeal of a December ruling in which a judge dismissed an argument that Corellium …
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