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more »OpenSUSE 11.2 Arrives
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more »Sidux 2009-03: Debian Derivative Brings KDE 4.3.2
Nov 12, 2009With Sidux 2009-03, code-named Momos, the Sidux project provides the next version of its distro based on Debian sid.
more »GNOME 2.30 in March, 3.0 Not Until September 2010
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more »Matthias Ettrich Awarded German Medal of Merit
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more »Mandriva 2010.0: Faster and More Stable
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more »Project Timelord: Kubuntu to Become Even Better
Nov 04, 2009Kubuntu isn't as good as it could be. That was the conclusion developers came to after version 9.10 was released. Project Timelord should now address that concern.
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Upcoming Changes for MXLinux
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A New Linux AI Assistant in Town
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EU Sovereign Tech Fund Gains Traction
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FreeBSD Promises a Full Desktop Installer
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Linux Hits an Important Milestone
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Plasma Bigscreen Returns
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CachyOS Now Lets Users Choose Their Shell
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