Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux (EPEL) 6 Released
Jan 20, 2011Kevin Fenzi, one of release-engineers for Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux (EPEL) and long time member of the EPEL Fedora Special Interest Group (SIG) discusses the EPEL 6 release.
more »SCaLE 9x Keynote Speakers Announced: Jane Silber and Leigh Honeywell
Jan 20, 2011Jane Silber, CEO of Canonical, the corporate sponsor of the Ubuntu Linux Operating System, set to give one of the two keynotes at the Southern California Linux Expo (SCaLE 9x) in Los Angeles, CA from February 25-27, 2011.
more »Cobbler Accepted Into Ubuntu Archive
Jan 19, 2011"Cobbler now in the ubuntu archive...and it actually works!," said Robbie Williamson, Ubuntu Server Team Manager at Canonical.
more »GNOME 3 Website Launches
Jan 19, 2011The GNOME Project launches the new GNOME 3 website that brings you all the latest news about the new desktop of the same name.
more »Deltacloud Aggregator renamed to Aeolus Project
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more »Eight RailsBridge Open Workshop 2011 Schedule Announced
Jan 18, 2011The RailsBridge Open Workshop project, which teaches programmers and non-programmers how to develop web applications using the Ruby on Rails framework, announces eight free workshops in 2011.
more »Shuttleworth Says Qt Apps Wanted For Ubuntu
Jan 18, 2011"The decision to be open to Qt is in no way a criticism of GNOME. It’s a celebration of free software’s diversity and complexity," says Ubuntu founder, Mark Shuttleworth in his blog.
more »2D Unity Not on the Natty Plan Says Canonical
Jan 17, 2011“It's not on the Natty plan for now, but we'll be evaluating the progresses and will consider adding a 3rd session option if the development goes as planned,” said David Barth, Desktop Experience Team, Engineering Manager at Canonical.
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