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by Jl Garcia
on Fri, Jan 22, 2010 12:00 AM
(82 reads)
Following five betas, two release candidates and a number of delays, the
Mozilla developers have officially announced the availability of
version 3.6 of their open source Firefox web browser, code-named
Namoroka. The latest major release is based on version 1.9.2 of
Mozilla's Gecko web rendering platform and includes several improvements
and a number of new features.
by Jl Garcia
on Tue, Jan 19, 2010 12:00 AM
(125 reads)
A highly anticipated release, KDE 4.4 has taken necessary steps to solidify the underlying Plasma technology of KDE 4 and add polish to the already shiny surface. This week, we will take you on a preview of the upcoming KDE 4.4 release, scheduled for February 9. I recently installed Release Candidate 1 on my desktop computer and took it for a spin. I was not disappointed.
by Jl Garcia
on Fri, Nov 27, 2009 12:00 AM
(294 reads)
The FreeBSD Project has announced the release of FreeBSD 8.0. This next major release branch of FreeBSD delivers a large number of new technologies into the hands of an ever-increasing number of users. Key release focuses include wireless networking, virtualization, and storage technology.
by Jl Garcia
on Wed, Nov 18, 2009 12:00 AM
(360 reads)
Red Hat's Fedora Project claims the sequel to Fedora 11, imaginatively titled Fedora 12, goes like the clappers compared to previous versions.
by Jl Garcia
on Fri, Oct 30, 2009 12:00 AM
(734 reads)
Canonical has announced that a new version of Ubuntu is now available for download. All the Linux fans in the world should rejoice as Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala comes packed with lots of interesting new features and a somewhat tweaked design. At the bottom of the post you’ll find the link which contains the full list of mirror downloads from around the world so skip this part if you just want to download the software.
by Jl Garcia
on Mon, Oct 12, 2009 12:00 AM
(658 reads)
Robert Shingledecker, founder of the Tiny Core Linux project, announced on October 9th the availability of Tiny Core Linux 2.4.0, a version that brings major updates to this very small Linux distribution (only 11 MB in size). However, today (October 10th), its creator announced the first maintenance version of the aforementioned release. Without further ado, let's have a look at the long list of changes that are present in Tiny Core 2.4.1:
by Jl Garcia
on Thu, Sep 10, 2009 12:00 AM
(906 reads)
The Linux Foundation today announced that VIA Technologies, Inc. has become its newest member.
by Jl Garcia
on Wed, Sep 09, 2009 12:00 AM
(1066 reads)
OpenOffice has released version 3.1.1 of the free office suite for Windows, Linux and Mac OS X for download. It fixes a number of bugs in the previous version and a potential security vulnerability, but does not add any new functionality.
by Jl Garcia
on Fri, Sep 04, 2009 12:00 AM
(844 reads)
This release adds commercial support for technologies such as FCoE (Fiber Channel over Ethernet) for storage environments and SR-IOV to improve virtual I/O performance and management. We also continue to enhance our management interfaces, such as OpenIPMI, OpenHPI and libvirt. These open interfaces aim to improve the portability and functionality of third-party and our own management tools.
by Jl Garcia
on Tue, Sep 01, 2009 12:00 AM
(929 reads)
The folks behind the open source GIMP image editing application have released the first beta build of GIMP 2.7. The application is available for Windows and Linux, although the download server for Gimp 2.7 beta seems to be a bit fuzzy at the moment. You can get the source code from a mirror, or download the Windows installer from Filehippo.