Gnome 2.26 Includes Many Updates

Mar 19, 2009

After a several-month-long development period, Gnome 2.26 has been released. The Linux multi-platform desktop environment includes improvements to multimedia features and focuses on the stabilization and debugging of issues that plagued the software before the release of this version.

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Proprietary Driver for Ubuntu 9.04: Fglrx for X Server 1.6

Mar 18, 2009

By Canonical's Bryce Harrington's account, AMD has delivered an ATI driver that should be compatible with the X Server 1.6 found in, among other places, Ubuntu 9.04.

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Akademy and GUADEC co-located on Canary Islands

Mar 17, 2009

In July this year, the KDE community conference (Akademy) and the Gnome Users and Developers' Conference (GUADEC) will for the first time be co-located on the Spanish Canary Islands. Registration for the event has already opened and KDE is calling for presentation submissions.

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Fedora Jumps into the Trademark Guidelines Ring

Mar 10, 2009

Where Fedora is, so do they stand: shortly after openSUSE announced its own trademark guidelines, Fedora is coming up with its own variation.

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Roadmap: Next openSUSE in November

Mar 09, 2009

The openSUSE team is abandoning its usual half-year release cycle and is planning its next versions for every eight months instead.

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Power of Zen: Zenwalk 6.0 with OpenOffice 3.0.1 and Xfce 4.6

Mar 09, 2009

Zenwalk 6.0 has shown some real work: the project has separated from GNOME Office and MPlayer, brings a new desktop version and provides numerous optimizations.

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What Means openSUSE? Trademark Guidelines

Mar 05, 2009

The openSUSE project has released guidelines for use of the Novell marks openSUSE, SUSE, YaST, Gecko and AutoBuild.

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CeBIT 2009: Linux Wants to Win Back Netbooks

Mar 05, 2009

About a year ago almost every netbook ran on Linux. Now the free platform has disappeared from almost all of them. In an Open Source Forum at CeBIT, Warren Coles of Taiwanese netbook vendor Linpus explained the reasons why.

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