Pidgin and Kopete Back to Chatting with Yahoo! Again
Jun 26, 2009The middle of June, Yahoo! introduced a small change to its user login protocol that practically barred access from all Linux clients. IM services Pidgin and Kopete were hit and responded quickly.
more »Amarok 2.1.1 Ready, 2.2 On The Way
Jun 19, 2009Development at Amarok is moving fast. Version 2.1.1 has only just been released and already programmers are working on the features of version 2.2.
more »Keynote Speakers for the KDE/Gnome Conference Finalized
Jun 16, 2009The first joint conference with KDE and Gnome is set to kick off on July 3rd on the island vacation destination Grand Canary. Richard Stallman is expected to attend for the opening of Guadec and Akademy.
more »Screenshots with Xfce
Jun 15, 2009The Xfce Screenshooter for the Xfce desktop with the current Version 1.6.0 has no cause to fear the competition.
more »DigiKam 1.0.0 First Beta
Jun 11, 2009Gilles Caulier has announced the first beta version of DigiKam with the magic number 1.0.0. Downloads are provided.
more »A More Stand-Out KDE Desktop
Jun 08, 2009Professional design comes into the forefront with KDE 4. This is something that should naturally also be evident for users, and so a branding service is being introduced into the project’s distributions.
more »KDE for Windows in Trouble
Jun 05, 2009One of the driving forces behind the KDE project for Windows is Christian Ehrlicher. However, he has decided to cease producing packets for Windows for the time being.
more »Sun Developer on the Security of OpenOffice
May 13, 2009In a recent blog, Sun developer Malte Timmermann took a position on the security concerns of the Ecole Superieure d'Informatique, Electronique, Automatique (ESIEA) in Paris-Laval, France. The subject was the vulnerability of OpenOffice, involving document macros, for example.
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