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We have a requirement to enhance our Centos 7 Servers' security as per "CIS CentOS Linux 7 Benchmark" ( CIS WorkBench / Home ) that provides guidance for establishing a secure configuration posture for CentOS 7.
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I have successfully installed the latest Linux Mint for the very first time on an old (2001) Gateway 600 laptop. I still have my old Windows XP on this too.
I cannot figure out how to get the wireless connection to work (to connect to my home router).
I have tried installing my only... (5 Replies)
Need to make a very fast file existence checker. Passing in 20-50K num of files
In the code below ${file} is a file with a listing of +20,000 files. test_speed is the script. I am commenting out the results of <time test_speed try>.
The normal "test -f" is much much too slow when a system... (2 Replies)
My system bench mark results
INDEX VALUES
TEST BASELINE RESULT INDEX
Arithmetic Test (type = double) 2541.7 876123.7 344.7
Dhrystone 2 without register variables 22366.3 5411602.3 ... (1 Reply)
I work in a computer company which sells computer configurations and parts of them. And I want to give a choice to customers. If they want to buy a PC with Linux installed, not Windows. But I find difficult to test the Graphic Cards in Linux OS. I have searched the web and I didn't found any... (2 Replies)
cpu_family(3alleg4) Allegro manual cpu_family(3alleg4)NAME
cpu_family - Contains the CPU type. Allegro game programming library.
SYNOPSIS
#include <allegro.h>
extern int cpu_family;
DESCRIPTION
Contains the Intel type, where applicable. Allegro defines the following CPU family types:
CPU_FAMILY_UNKNOWN - The type of processor is unknown
CPU_FAMILY_I386 - The processor is an Intel-compatible 386
CPU_FAMILY_I486 - The processor is an Intel-compatible 486
CPU_FAMILY_I586 - The processor is a Pentium or equivalent
CPU_FAMILY_I686 - The processor is a Pentium Pro, II, III
or equivalent
CPU_FAMILY_ITANIUM - The processor is an Itanium processor
CPU_FAMILY_POWERPC - The processor is a PowerPC processor
CPU_FAMILY_EXTENDED - The processor type needs to be read
from the cpu_model
You can read this variable after you have called check_cpu() (which is automatically called by allegro_init()).
SEE ALSO check_cpu(3alleg4), cpu_vendor(3alleg4), cpu_model(3alleg4), cpu_capabilities(3alleg4), allegro_init(3alleg4)Allegro version 4.4.2 cpu_family(3alleg4)
