In the past, I had a lot of troubles with the snap ecosystem and I suggested to not use it for the production systems. All my first attempts to use snap failed, all my PCs became unresponsive, all the applications in snap version proved to be much slower than others. But I want to give snap another chance, so I’m[…]
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A better Ubuntu Linux without the crappy Snap
Snap is a software deployment and package management system originally designed and built by Canonical, the company behind the for the Ubuntu phone operating system. After the fall-down of that last one, the Snap system was brought to desktop and updated to work across a range of Linux distributions as independent upstream software deployment system. But, all that glitters is[…]
Read moreHow to solve crash issue with AMDGPU-PRO Linux driver on Ubuntu
After a fresh Ubuntu 16.04 install, I started installing the Radeon Software for Linux 18.10, the famous AMDGPU-PRO driver for Linux platform with computing part that enables OpenCL 1.2 support to be able to mine on Linux with AMD GPU cards. Unfortunately, I got only crashes, black and blue screens. The AMDGPU-PRO Linux driver is compatible with all the[…]
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