KDE 4 to Appear Two Months Later
Sep 03, 2007The KDE project is postponing the release of version 4 of its free desktop environment by two months. According to the latest announcements, KDE 4.0.0 will not be appearing until December 20, 2007.
more »KDE 4 Too Late for Fedora 8
Aug 31, 2007The next release of the Fedora Linux Distribution, version 8, will not use KDE 4 as its standard desktop environment. The reason for this is conflict between the two projects' schedules.
more »Compiz Fusion 0.5.2 Reunion Release
Aug 14, 2007The Compiz project has just released the first developer version of its 3D window manager after the reunion with Beryl.
more »Linux for 30,000 PCs at Schools in India
Aug 08, 2007The Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu (ELCOT) will be installing Suse Linux Enterprise on 30,000 desktops and 1880 servers at schools in the southern Indian state.
more »Kcall and Decibel: Telephony and Messaging for KDE 4
Aug 03, 2007While the KDE Team is busy working on version 4, more and more Linux desktop applications and interfaces keep on appearing. Kcall 0.7 and Decibel 0.5 bring integrated desktop software for Computer Telephony Integration (CTI), VoIP and real-time messaging to KDE.
more »KDE Team to Extend Groupware Capabilities
Aug 03, 2007Kontact, the KDE project's Personal Information Manager (PIM) is making progress en route to becoming a complete Groupware client.
more »Red Hat Global Desktop delayed
Aug 03, 2007Red Hat Global Desktop, which was developed for use in developing countries, will not be ready for release in August as planned. A new release date has not been published as yet.
more »Debian's plans for Lenny: KDE 4, IPv6, NFS 4
Aug 02, 2007Debian's Release Team has just dispatched an initial circular on the current status of the next Debian version and release targets.
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