Mandriva 2008 Spring Ready
Apr 09, 2008French distributor Mandriva has released its latest Linux offering, 2008.1 Spring.
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more »Hardy Heron Beta - Alias Ubuntu 8.04
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more »Bossa Conference 2008: Ubuntu for UMPCs
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Mar 18, 2008The Debian Installer team has just released the first beta version of its installer for the next Debian release, Lenny.
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