PDF Mod Reworks PDF Pages
Aug 05, 2009Gabriel Burt, desktop developer at Novell, has reported progress with his PDF Mod tool. The new GNOME program allows for switching pages and other useful trickery with PDF documents.
more »KDE 4.3.0 "Caizen" Released
Aug 05, 2009KDE has announced version 4.3.0 of its Linux desktop. "Caizen" fixes bugs and provides some new enhancements.
more »Lucidor 0.6 E-Book Reader Can Handle Web Feeds
Aug 04, 2009Lucidor, a desktop program that reads e-books, is available in version 0.6. The open source software can also read and archive Web feeds.
more »Debian Squeeze: KFreeBSD, Dash and Automatic Debug Packages
Aug 04, 2009The Debian project is planning a whole series of enhancements for Debian 5.0 "Squeeze." A few results of the currently running Google Summer of Code are beginning to creep into it.
more »Lance Davis Returns- Reorganization at CentOS
Aug 03, 2009An appeal on Lance Davis, the temporarily absent main administrator and co-founder of CentOS, has obviously worked -- the highest hurdles in the further course of the project seem to be taken.
more »Debian Freeze for Squeeze Policy Reconsidered
Aug 02, 2009The Debian release team decided on July 29 to adopt a two-year development freeze cycle for its 6.0 "Squeeze" release. A day's worth of discussion to follow led the team to revise its plans again.
more »Free Software Projects An up-to-date overview of free software and its makers
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more »Stable Clutter: GUI Library Achieves Version 1.0.0
Jul 31, 2009The Clutter project has made available version 1.0.0 of its user interface library. Clutter is not only the basis for the Moblin GUI, but the foundation for the upcoming GNOME 3.0 interface.
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