MilaX, a Live distribution of OpenSolaris, is available in version 0.5 with new software.

The open source project Meego will see Intel's Moblin and Nokia's Maemo merge into one mobile platform.

The managelogs program manages the Apache Web server generated log files. For version 2.0.0 the developers made some changes to the build.

The leader of the Gnome accessibility team, Will Walker, has until now worked for the Accessibility Program Office from Sun, which after the Oracle take-over melted into the relevant APO at Oracle.

Command line downloader Curl and its Libcurl library are available in version 7.20.0 with expanded protocol support.

Inventory management software Tellu has been completely reworked and is now available in version 3.0.0.

Linus Torvalds's foundation is doing a sequel this year of its creative community ad campaign for Linux with a second video contest. The winner will receive a laptop loaded with Linux and a trip to LinuxCon in Boston in August.

At FOSDEM 2010 in Brussels, software that was declared dead was resurrected (Hurd), known combatants sat down at the same table (openSUSE, Fedora and Debian) and almost forgotten entities raised their hands again (openSUSE for PowerPC).