Revisionism About Linux and NVIDIA’s Open-Source Linux Drivers
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Linux Evolution: A Comprehensive Timeline [Ed: Completely and intentionally skipping GNU and GCC entirely]
Since its inception as a one-man project in the early 1990s, the Linux operating system has undergone significant expansion. From powering web servers to running supercomputers, its impact is undeniable. But how did this open-source phenomenon come to be? Let’s dive into the key milestones in the journey of Linux evolution from a student project to a dominant operating system.
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WCCF Tech ☛ NVIDIA’s Open-Source Linux Drivers Have Performance Parity With Proprietary Drivers, Great GPU Optimizations Across The Board
NVIDIA's open-source Linux kernel driver has improved drastically over the past two years with now being on par with proprietary drivers when it comes to performance of the RTX Turing-based GPUs and up. The latest 555 driver series has particularly offered immense optimizations for the RTX GPUs, with its 555.58 currently being the best driver released up until now.