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more »Fast Forward: VLC 1.0.0 Media Player RC1
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more »AMD Releases Developer Documention for R600 and R700 Cards
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more »Moonlight 2.0 Preview
May 05, 2009The Moonlight Project has been working on an open source implementation of Microsoft's Silverlight technology. Now they have released the first preview of Moonlight 2.0, incorporating some Silverlight 3.0 features.
more »GIMP 2.6 Glimpse inside the new GIMP
Apr 30, 2009GIMP 2.6 offers exciting improvements for graphics professionals and enthusiasts alike. With this latest release of GIMP, your imagination might just have found its new best friend.
more »Nvidia: Bug Warning for Linux Driver 180.29
Apr 24, 2009Nvidia's proprietary graphic driver 180.29 can, under certain conditions, turn your Fujitsu Celsius H270 notebook into a brick.
more »Google: 3D Browser
Apr 23, 2009Google Labs has released the open source API O3D for testing. Still in an early phase of development, O3D intends to make 3D browser applications possible.
more »Inkscape 0.45.1 Vector graphics with Inkscape 0.45.1
Mar 29, 2009Inkscape has always been good, but now version 0.45.1 of the vector drawing program shows a totally new creative aspect.
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Canonical Releases Ubuntu 24.04
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XZ Gets the All-Clear
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Vulnerability Discovered in xz Libraries
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Canonical Bumps LTS Support to 12 years
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