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January 2020, "Staff Choice" Project of the Month

For our January "Community Choice" Project of the Month, the community elected HP Linux Imaging and Printing, an HP-developed solution for printing, scanning, and faxing with HP inkjet and laser printers in Linux.

The Hewlett-Packard Linux Imaging and Printing Project provides a unified single and multi-function connectivity solution for Linux. It provides printing support for 3,012 printer and scanner models

Vote For February's Project of the Month

The vote for the February 2020 Community Choice SourceForge Project of the Month is now available, and will run until January 15, 2019 12:00 UTC.

The candidates for SourceForge Project of the Month for February 2020 are:


OpenFOAM

OpenFOAM

OpenFOAM is a generic, programmable software tool for Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD).
Sardi

Sardi

Icon theme for Linux Operating Systems.
NSIS

NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) is a professional open source system to create Windows installers.
citespace

CiteSpace

A widely used tool for visual exploration of scientific literature.
PSeInt

PSeInt

PSeInt is a pseudo-code interpreter for spanish-speaking programming students.
PMD

PMD

PMD is a source code analyzer. It finds common programming flaws like unused variables, empty catch blocks, unnecessary object creation, and so forth.
ExpressLuke

ExpressLuke GSI

Source built GSIs based on phhusson's great work
crDroid

crDroid Android

Highly customizable Android Platform.
iperf2

iperf2

A tool for measuring TCP and UDP network performance.
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Linus Torvalds Calls Blogger's Linux Scheduler Tests 'Pure Garbage'

On Wednesday Phoronix cited a blog post by C++ game developer Malte Skarupke claiming his spinlocks experiments had discovered the Linux kernel had a scheduler issue affecting developers bringing games to Linux for Google Stadia.
Linus Torvalds has now responded:

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Conferences and Events

FOSDEM 2020 February 1-2, 2020
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