The System76 Scheduler is their project that is a Rust-based scheduler aimed at increasing desktop responsiveness. Over the past few years this System76 Scheduler has landed various optimizations for gaming and desktop apps, performance optimizations, and other features.

As the first new release in more than one year (since May 2023), the System76 Scheduler 2.0.2 was released on Thursday. With this new version it adds the Hyprland Wayland compositor to the list of detected desktop environments. There are also a few bug fixes.

Changelog: 2.0.2

  • sunzu2
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    302 months ago

    System76 spent their marketing budget on opensource software development.

    Fucking chads.

    • @model_tar_gz
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      42 months ago

      The “if you build it, they will come” strategy.

  • @[email protected]
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    62 months ago

    With all the Rust being implemented, I have to wonder if Pop!_OS will become “RedoxOS” before the RedoxOS project does.

    • sunzu2
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      42 months ago

      Huge hope for cosmic!

      Gonna be a few years I think tho.

      I tried to daily drive it gave after a day.

      It sure is pretty tho and feels good when it works

      • @[email protected]
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        42 months ago

        Yeah, I’m not even going to tempt myself with Alphaware 😆. I’ll give it a go when it gets to Stable, because an unfinished desktop would be a frustrating experience.