Touch Me: Ubuntu to Improve Touchscreen Support in 9.10

Aug 17, 2009

Ubuntu wants to get as many touchscreens working as possible for Karmic Koala. The developers are asking for help by collecting vendor and product IDs for USB touchscreens out in the market.

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16 Years of Debian

Aug 17, 2009

It was about 16 years ago that Ian Murdock came upon the idea to design a new Linux distro. He named it Debian after Debra and Ian.

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openSUSE Cuts Maintenance Cycle to 18 Months

Aug 17, 2009

Instead of 24 months and 3 versions, Novell will in future only supply 2 updates in 18 months for openSUSE.

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Finnix 93.0 Fresh from Debian Testing

Aug 13, 2009

Finnix, a LiveCD Linux distro for system administrators, is available in version 93.0.

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Novell: More Support for openSUSE

Aug 12, 2009

Linux distributor Novell is reorganizing: from now on, one developer team will dedicate itself entirely to openSUSE.

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Simple, Lightweight: Arch Linux 2009.08

Aug 11, 2009

The new Arch Linux distro is available in version 2009.08 with updated software. A new installer is included.

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Verona's University Migrates 4000 PCs to Linux

Aug 10, 2009

Verona is about to become famous for more than just Romeo and Juliet and opera: the university of the romantic Italian city is migrating 4000 of its desktops to Linux and open source.

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DebConf9: Satisfying Conclusion

Aug 07, 2009

After almost two weeks in the Spanish province of Extremadura, the free project Debian appears satisfied with the outcome and promises the next release “Squeeze” will benefit from the meeting.

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