RPath has released version 2 of its Linux distribution which is mainly designed for producing customized software appliances.

Software manufacturer Adobe has just released an initial alpha version for Linux of its developer environment AIR for Web technology .

Version 1.0 of Mercurial, a distributed version control system, has just been released.

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After 32 years as the maintainer of the Emacs editor, Richard M. Stallman, has assigned the task to two younger developers.

AMD has released its AMD Performance Library (APL) under the Apache License 2.0 as the Open Source Framewave project.

The GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) developers have now released version 4.2.3, which fixes a number of bugs.

The annual developers’ conference FOSDEM will take place in Brussels on February 23 and 24, 2008. As a teaser, organizers of the open-source event have now placed interviews with some of the speakers online.