Red Hat Announces EMEA Partner Summit: Dublin Ireland
Mar 17, 2011Red Hat announces the fourth annual Red Hat EMEA Partner Summit will take place in Dublin, Ireland at the Convention Centre from June 5-8, 2011.
more »Open Video Chat for One Laptop Per Child Emerges from Red Hat and Rochester Institute of Technology Partnership
Mar 14, 2011“Red Hat congratulates Justin Lewis, Fran Rogers, Taylor Rose and the entire open source community at RIT on their work to harness the power of open source in the classroom and apply it to the world around them to effect positive change,” said Jim Whitehurst, president and CEO, Red Hat.
more »openSUSE 11.04 Arrives with 2.6.37 Kernel
Mar 10, 2011After eight months of development the openSUSE 11.04 release is now available for download.
more »FSF Announces New Executive Director: John Sullivan
Mar 10, 2011"I'm looking forward to working closely with FSF president Richard Stallman and our board to advance the goals of the free software movement. I'm very thankful to Peter for his effective leadership in our advocacy campaigns and in our efforts to build resources for free software." ~John Sullivan, Executive Director Free Software Foundation (FSF)
more »Fedora 15 Alpha Available Features GNOME 3 Desktop
Mar 09, 2011Fedora announces the availability of Fedora 15 Alpha which includes the GNOME 3 desktop, LibreOffice and the 2.6.38 kernel.
more »CeBIT 2011: Linux New Media Award Winners Announced
Mar 07, 2011Debian receives two out of the seven Linux New Media awards at CeBIT 2011.
more »Ubuntu 11.10 Named: Oneiric Ocelot
Mar 07, 2011Mark Shuttleworth releases the codename for what has until today been referred to as "-O" and what will eventually become Ubuntu 11.10.
more »DVD Inlay: April 2011 Linux Magazine DVD: 2 Distros on 1 DVD!
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