Security Issues in Xpdf Make Waves
Nov 08, 2007In the past, security bugs in the Xpdf PDF viewer have endangered Linux systems time and again, and projects that use Xpdf code are also affected.
more »Seamonkey 1.1.6 Removes Bug
Nov 07, 2007The latest version of the Mozilla successor, Seamonkey, removes minor graphics bugs and includes security updates.
more »Mozilla Prism Puts the Web on Your Desktop
Nov 06, 2007The Mozilla Foundation has just released Prism, the pre-release version of an application that removes a Web application’s reliance on a browser. The software, which was previously only available for Windows, is now available as version 0.8 for Linux and Mac OS X.
more »Gscan2pdf Electronic document archives with gscan2pdf
Oct 31, 2007Many scanner tools confuse users with functional overkill. The clear-cut gscan2pdf scanning aid gives users a simple approach to converting existing paper documents into space-saving PDF files.
more »Oxygen Office Professional Version 2.3 Released
Oct 18, 2007The office suite builds on Open Office adding a plethora of graphical elements and fonts.
more »Opensuite Integrates Applications
Oct 16, 2007Open Source service provider Corratech recently released Opensuite, a platform for the integration of heterogeneous enterprise applications.
more »E-Mobile Linux Platform by ARM and 6 Partners
Oct 05, 2007UK-based ARM is looking to develop a Linux platform for mobile devices in cooperation with six partners.
more »Autodesk Looking to Release Geodetic Software as Open Source
Sep 30, 2007Software vendor Autodesk is looking to release a geodetic program for the conversion of geographical data into various formats as Open Source.
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Kubuntu Focus Goes Ultra
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Linux Gamers May Soon See Less Mouse Lag in KDE Plasma
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Three Lines of Code Improve Linux Storage Performance
A developer changed three lines of code, giving Linux storage performance a 5% bump.
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AUR Hit Again with Malicious Packages
Once again the Arch User Repository is plagued by a high volume of malicious packages.
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Alpine Linux 3.24 Features Fresh Desktops and a Newer Kernel
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EU Open Source Strategy Plays Key Role in Tech Sovereignty Package
Comprehensive measures adopted by the European Commission aim to reduce dependency on non-EU countries.
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Linux Foundation Report Indicates AI Driving Tech Hiring
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United Nations Open Source Portal Goes Live
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KDE Linux Drops AUR
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California May Exempt Linux from Its Age-Verification Law
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