Eeebuntu changes to Debian Unstable
Oct 22, 2009Future development of the netbook distro Eeebuntu will be based on Debian Unstable instead of the Ubuntu core that has been used until now.
more »Happybuntu! 5 Years Ubuntu
Oct 20, 2009The Ubuntu community has a lot to celebrate this month: on October 16, 2004 the German ubuntuusers.de went online for the first time and October 20 of the same year saw the release of Ubuntu 4.10, alias Warty Warthog.
more »OpenBSD 4.6 Expands Hardware Support
Oct 19, 2009The free UNIX derivative OpenBSD is now available in version 4.6. Among other enhancements, developers extended the list of supported hardware.
more »Banshee 1.5.1: Support for Endless Play and More Phones
Oct 19, 2009Banshee is an audio video player for Gnome. The latest version 1.5.1 of the Mono program is regarded as stable and brings numerous new features.
more »OpenOffice Renaissance Provides Usage Click Charts for Impress
Oct 16, 2009The Renaissance UI improvement project for OpenOffice has rendered a click chart in Impress based on usage feedback data.
more »Couturier Merges PDF Files on GNOME Desktop
Oct 16, 2009The Couturier Mono program merges multiple PDFs into a single file. It follows the old UNIX policy: one program for one task.
more »GNOME 3.0 Determines Boston Summit
Oct 16, 2009While the European Linux scene has been busy with KDE and Qt, a relatively unnoticed but important gathering occurred in the U.S. to determine the future of the GNOME desktop: the GNOME Boston Summit 2009.
more »OpenSUSE 11.2: First Release Candidate
Oct 16, 2009The first openSUSE 11.2 release candidate is ready for download. RC2 is planned for the end of October with a final version expected November 12.
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