How well does Haswell do Ubuntu?
The story is familiar as you can quickly see from this quote in Phoronix's review of Haswell on Linux, "Polished Haswell support coming to an "out of the box" Linux...
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Tag: ubuntu 13.04
Revisting support the HD4000 graphics core on Ubuntu
The news might be heavily slanted towards Haswell right now but for Linux users improvements to Sandy Bridge and Ivy Bridge GPU drivers are still a major focus. As there have been…
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New Ubuntu 13.04 Release Upgrades Unity, Ditches Wubi, and Updates Applications
Canonical released its the Ubuntu 13.04 “Raring Ringtail” Linux distribution earlier this week. The updated operating system incorporates a new Linux kernel, newer pre-installed applications, and a tweaked Unity desktop environment....
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Windows versus Linux in an OpenGL free for al
One major barrier to switching to Linux for many users is the graphical performance of the OS; Steam may be releasing a variety of games which will run on Linux but if…
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Recent gains in gaming on Linux
Phoronix has released a pair of reviews focusing on the graphical performance changes we have seen recently when gaming on a Linux system. The first looks at the last seven...
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