Everyman's Game: "Yo Frankie"
Dec 11, 2008The "Yo Frankie" game is now available for free download in two versions, for Blender and Crystal Space.
more »Good Hunting: Prey Client for Linux
Dec 09, 2008Following the release of the Prey Demo, a Linux Client for the game is now available.
more »Valve Already Working On Steam For Linux?
Dec 04, 2008Information found by a reader on the Phoronix Internet page in the Microsoft game Left 4 Dead, appears to suggest that Half Life developer Valve Software, is currently working on a Linux client for its commercial platform Steam.
more »Open-Source Mod for Grand Theft Auto
Nov 24, 2008“Today we are marking a new milestone in the history of Multi Theft Auto [...] we have made the decision to re-launch Multi Theft Auto as an open-source project.” The developer announcement on the Grand Theft Auto website comes just before the official release of the multiplayer mod of GTA version 1.0.
more »Yellow Dog Linux for Playstation and Apple
Nov 21, 2008Yellow Dog Linux (YDL) is known for running on Playstation 3 and Apple G4s and G5s. Its manufacturer, Fixstars, has now released version 6.1.
more »Sheep-Throwing Marsupial in the "Yo Frankie" Game
Nov 20, 2008If you've ordered the DVD, you're probably already busy throwing sheep and beating up rats in a lovely virtual countryside.
more »EVO Smart Console: Playstation Competition?
Oct 21, 2008With its EVO Smart Console, Envizions Computer Entertainment Corporation out of Atlanta, Georgia, has brought a Linux-based console to market that should appeal to both gamers and multimedia fans alike.
more »Linux Pandora Box Goes into Mass Production
Oct 06, 2008Around $330 gets you a Linux-based Pandora handheld by shopping online, although the first buyers had to hurry.
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FSF Outs the World Wide Web Consortium over DRM Proposal
Richard Stallman calls for the W3C to remain independent of vendor interests.
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Debian 7.0 Debuts
The new release supports nine architectures, 73 human languages, and zero non-Free components.
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Alpha Version of Fedora 19 Released
Fedora developers release the first alpha version of Fedora 19, known as Schrödinger’s Cat, for general testing. The final release is expected in July 2013.
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ack 2.0 Released
ack is a grep-like, command-line tool that has been optimized for programmers to search large trees of source code.
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SUSE Studio 1.3 Released
New features in SUSE Studio 1.3 include enhanced cloud integration, VM platform support, and lifecycle management.
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Xen To Become Linux Foundation Collaborative Project
The Linux Foundation recently announced that the Xen Project is becoming a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project.
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RunRev Releases Open Source Version of LiveCode
Open source version of LiveCode is now available for developing apps, games, and utilities for all major platforms.
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OpenDaylight Project Formed
OpenDaylight is an open source software-defined networking project committed to furthering adoption of SDN and accelerating innovation in a vendor-neutral and open environment.
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Gnome 3.8 Released
The new Gnome release includes privacy and sharing settings, allowing more user control over access to personal information.
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Mozilla and Samsung Collaborate on New Browser Engine
Mozilla is collaborating with Samsung on a new web browser engine called Servo.

