Code Statistics: KDE Costs 175 Million Dollars
Oct 12, 2009The official KDE Project currently consists of 4.2 million lines of code. Cornelius Schumacher has applied the lines to individual projects and published the stats.
more »OpenDesktop Community Choose Winners of Desktop Contest
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more »Opensuse 11.2 Last Beta
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more »Ubuntu Karmic Koala Enters Beta Test
Oct 02, 2009Like openSUSE, the Ubuntu project has released its first beta version of Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala). The final version should appear October 29.
more »Tenth Anniversary Test: Live CD for Gentoo Linux 10.0
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more »Moblin Brings 2.0 and More
Sep 28, 2009Moblin 2.0 is officially ready for download and provides new services for mobile devices with Moblin Garage and Application Installer.
more »GNOME 2.28 Switches to WebKit
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more »Moblin Pre-installed on Dell Netbooks
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