Lenny the First - Debian Installer Beta
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Codecs and Virtualization in Linspire’s Software Warehouse
Mar 14, 2008Users can now buy Parallels virtualization software and a package with multimedia codecs by Fluendo from Linspire’s Click'n'Run Warehouse (CNR).
more »Debian Testing Looking for Security Staff
Mar 13, 2008The free Debian Linux distribution is looking for Security staff for its "testing" branch.
more »Foresight Linux with Gnome 2.22
Mar 13, 2008The latest version 2.0 of the Foresight Linux distribution not only has the brand new Gnome 2.22 in its 32 and 64 bit versions, but also its own package management back-end, dubbed Conary.
more »FreeBSD 7.0 Released
Mar 03, 2008The BSD variant, FreeBSD, has just updated to version 7.0. According to announcements on the project’s website, performance and exploitation of multiple processor architectures have been greatly improved.
more »Alpha Version of Kubuntu with KDE 4 Released
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