Tor Packages for Red Flag Linux
Jun 12, 2009Tor packages for the Chinese distro Red Flag are helping users elude censorship in Internet cafes in China.
more »Python, Lua and BeanShell: Google's New Android Scripting
Jun 12, 2009The Android Scripting Environment (ASE) is under Apache 2.0 licensing and should soon have Ruby and JavaScript support.
more »Ark Linux changes to Zypper
Jun 11, 2009The distribution Ark Linux has recently replaced its previous packet manager Apt-RPM with Zypper from OpenSuse.
more »Novell Plans Open Source Apps Warehouse
Jun 10, 2009Even though software installation under Linux has been among the best of things, Windows folks have had a hard time with it. Novell's new Apps Store should provide some long needed help.
more »Fedora 11 Released
Jun 09, 2009After numerous delays the Red Hat-financed open source project Fedora has released its Linux distro in version 11.
more »Tiny Core Linux in Version 2
Jun 09, 2009The ultra-minimalist Linux desktop is now available in version 2.0. Main develop Robert Shingledecker, already known for Damn Small Linux (DSL), has officially announced it.
more »Booting Stage 2: Ubuntu Settles on GRUB 2
Jun 09, 2009Now that the GRUB vs. LILO match has been largely decided, the successor to the established GRUB bootloader is waiting in the aisles. The Ubuntu project wants to put GRUB 2 into action with Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala).
more »Name Suggestions for Fedora 12 in Place
Jun 08, 2009Shortly before the release of Fedora 11, (aka Leonidas), the Fedora team has 5 suggestions for the name of the next codename.
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