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2. nouveau (software) - Wikipedia

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   In the middle: the FOSS stack, composed out of DRM & KMS driver, libDRM and Mesa 3D.Right side: Proprietary drivers: Kernel BLOB and User-space components. nouveau (/ n uː ˈ v oʊ /) is a free and open-source graphics device driver for Nvidia video cards and the Tegra family of SoCs written by independent software engineers, with minor help from Nvidia employees.

3. Free and open-source graphics device driver - Wikipedia

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   The source code is available in the Nvidia Linux driver downloads on systems that support nvidia-uvm.ko. In May 2022, Nvidia announced a new initiative and policy to open source its GPU Loadable Kernel Modules with dual GPL/MIT license, but only new models at alpha quality. But said "These changes are for the kernel modules, while the user-mode ...

4. Cumulus Networks - Wikipedia

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   Cumulus Linux was their open Linux-based networking operating system for bare metal switches. It's been based on the Debian Linux distribution. [13]In a 2017 Gartner report Cumulus Networks was highlighted as a pioneer of open source networking for developing an open source networking operating system in a market where hardware vendors usually delivered proprietary operating systems pre-installed.

5. Mesa (computer graphics) - Wikipedia

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   Starting with Linux kernel 4.2 AMD Catalyst and Mesa will share the same Linux kernel driver: amdgpu. Amdgpu provides interfaces defined by DRM and KMS. The available free and open-source device drivers for graphic chipsets are "stewarded" by Mesa (because the existing free and open-source implementation of APIs are developed inside of Mesa).

6. Video games and Linux - Wikipedia

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   free software package for adding multiplayer support Nvidia GameWorks: Proprietary: Unknown WIP: Yes — — As the result of their cooperation with Valve, Nvidia announced a Linux port of GameWorks. [263] As of June 2014, PhysX, and OptiX have been available for Linux for some time. OpenPlay: APSL: C: Yes: Yes: Yes — networking library ...

7. Nvidia Jetson - Wikipedia

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   JetPack is a software development kit (SDK) from Nvidia for their Jetson board series. It includes the Linux for Tegra (L4T) operating system and other tools. The official Nvidia download page bears an entry for JetPack 3.2 (uploaded there on 2018-03-08) that states: JetPack 3.2 adds support for the Linux for Tegra r28.2 image for the Jetson OS.

8. Binary blob - Wikipedia

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   In the context of free and open-source software, proprietary software only available as a binary executable is referred to as a blob or binary blob.The term usually refers to a device driver module loaded into the kernel of an open-source operating system, and is sometimes also applied to code running outside the kernel, such as system firmware images, microcode updates, or userland programs.

9. Comparison of free and open-source software licenses

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   FOSS stands for "Free and Open Source Software". There is no one universally agreed-upon definition of FOSS software and various groups maintain approved lists of licenses. The Open Source Initiative (OSI) is one such organization keeping a list of open-source licenses. [1] The Free Software Foundation (FSF) maintains a list of what it ...