GNOME: Split from GNU Project?

Dec 14, 2009

Richard Stallman's strong position against proprietary applications is butting heads with some members of the GNOME Foundation. A call to split with Stallman's GNU Project is being considered.

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Malicious Screensaver: Malware on Gnome-Look.org

Dec 10, 2009

A screensaver from Gnome-Look.org at closer look revealed itself to be malware.

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Enterprise Benefit: openSUSE Brings KDE Update for 11.2

Dec 07, 2009

The openSUSE team is breaking with a long tradition of providing updates as backport patches instead of version updates. KDE 4.3.4 will soon be brought in as a version update.

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Graphics Application Krita Gets Photoshop Import

Dec 03, 2009

Following the release of KOffice 2.1, developers of the free office suite met last weekend in Norway's Oslo. Among them were the five strong team from Krita.

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Gesundheit!: KDE 4.3.4 Code-Named "Cold"

Dec 02, 2009

The KDE Software Compilation 4.3.4 release freezes the features for the upcoming 4.4, hence the code-name.

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gPhoto Remotely controlling digital cameras with gPhoto

Nov 30, 2009

Commercial software that lets users remotely control their camera usually is not available for Linux. gPhoto gives users a free alternative.

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Moblin Moblin: Radically Different Netbook Distro

Nov 30, 2009

This alternative desktop is designed specifically for computers harboring Intel's Atom processor.

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Ubuntu's B-Sides: Alternative Apps

Nov 30, 2009

In his blog, Canonical coworker Jorge O. Castro announces his so-called "b-sides" of Ubuntu, software that didn't make it into Ubuntu's standard installation.

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