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After years of testing, this distro caused the least disruption.

Linux 内核社区近日正式形成了一份“项目延续性计划”，为未来某一天林纳斯·托瓦兹（Linus Torvalds）不再担任顶层维护者时的接班流程设定框架。 这一方案旨在明确在有序交接或突发状况下，如何选出一名或多名新的顶级维护者接管 Linux 主线代码库。这份被开发者戏称为“计划之计划”的文档由长期内核贡献者 Dan Williams 起草，并在近期于东京举行的 Linux 内核维护者峰会上进 ...

Horoscopes are a great way to pass a boring lunchbreak, and an excellent excuse for ending a ill-considered relationship. They’re also a hilarious way to handle CPU scheduling under Linux, thanks to ...

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Solidworks and Inventor receive a lot of attention, and so we tend to forget the surprising number of other MCAD programs that exist. They are not fly-by-nighters – many have been around for more than ...

The new crop of default Windows apps is too resource-hungry and inefficient — ditch them for these lightweight alternatives to save RAM.