Compiz Considered in Peril

Jan 02, 2009

The Compiz project, which makes a free compositing window manager, suffers from a lack of participants, direction and leadership, at least according to developer Kristian Lyngstol.

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GIMP 2.6 New features in GIMP 2.6

Dec 31, 2008

After more than eight years of planning, GIMP 2.6 finally includes the Generic Graphics Library.

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AMD Publishes R600 and R700 3D Code

Dec 30, 2008

Close to year's end, U.S. chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has released the Linux code for its ATI R600 and R700 microprocessors.

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Sabayon 4.0: Italian Sweet for the Holidays

Dec 30, 2008

The Sabayon project has released its version 4.0 of the multimedia friendly Gentoo derivative just in time for the Holidays and calls it the "next big thing."

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Linux Graphics Survey: NVIDIA Leads, Intel Catching Up

Dec 29, 2008

More than 14,000 users participated in this year's Linux graphics survey from Phoronix. The results of the study are now out.

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Practical Ruby Projects Chapter 2: Making Music with Ruby

Dec 21, 2008

Learn advanced programming techniques and explore Ruby’s full potential through a varied series of exciting projects

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Adobe Updates Flash Player to Fix Huge Security Hole

Dec 19, 2008

Adobe recommends that Linux Flash Player users immediately upgrade to the newest versions.

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Fresh Moonlight

Dec 04, 2008

Moonlight is the name of Novell's Linux implementation of Microsoft's Silverlight 1.0 technology. Moonlight is now available in a Beta version for 32 and 64 Bit Linux systems, albeit only for Firefox users.

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