Developers' Favorite: RText in Version 1.0.0
Dec 04, 2009The Java, cross-platform RText editor has achieved version 1.0.0. It recognizes numerous programming languages and otherwise preserves most of its usual features.
more »OpenSUSE Says Farewell to SaX2
Dec 03, 2009When the graphical interface setup under openSUSE didn't work just right, one could always run SaX2 to correct it. Now Novell wants to retire the tool.
more »Graphics Application Krita Gets Photoshop Import
Dec 03, 2009Following the release of KOffice 2.1, developers of the free office suite met last weekend in Norway's Oslo. Among them were the five strong team from Krita.
more »Gesundheit!: KDE 4.3.4 Code-Named "Cold"
Dec 02, 2009The KDE Software Compilation 4.3.4 release freezes the features for the upcoming 4.4, hence the code-name.
more »Linux Mint 8 Released
Nov 30, 2009Ubuntu fans that have slight problems with their current version 9.10 might want to look at Linux Mint. Version 8, a.k.a. "Helena," is now ready for download.
more »Ubuntu's B-Sides: Alternative Apps
Nov 30, 2009In his blog, Canonical coworker Jorge O. Castro announces his so-called "b-sides" of Ubuntu, software that didn't make it into Ubuntu's standard installation.
more »FreeBSD 8.0 with Production-Ready ZFS
Nov 27, 2009The FreeBSD project has released its 8.0 version of the free UNIX operating system, thereby starting a new stable branch.
more »Inkscape 0.47 Makes Drawing Freely Easier
Nov 27, 2009The Inkscape team has come out after a year's time with a new release of their vector drawing program. It provides not only new features but countless detailed enhancements.
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