New FreeBSD Version 7.3: improved ZFS and Gnome 2.28.2
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more »Parted Magic 4.9: New Device Names
Mar 23, 2010Parted Magic, a Live Linux with programs for partitioning and data rescue, is available in version 4.9. Apart from bug fixes, it includes a few new features.
more »Novell Rejects Elliott Associates Buyout
Mar 22, 2010Novell CEO Ron Hovsepian informed all Novell customers per email on March 20 that the buyout proposal from Elliott Associates was rejected in that it undervalued the company.
more »CeBIT Open Source 2010: Forum Talks Online
Mar 22, 2010Next delivery of CeBIT videos -- the presentation streams from Thursday, Friday and Saturday of the Open Source Forum at CeBIT Open Source 2010 are available online. Free for all!
more »CeBIT Open Source 2010: Forum Talks Online
Mar 22, 2010Next delivery of CeBIT videos -- the presentation streams from Thursday, Friday and Saturday of the Open Source Forum at CeBIT Open Source 2010 are available online. Free for all!
more »Swiss Education IT Agency Campaigns Against Microsoft Live@edu
Mar 22, 2010The Swiss federal agency known as Schweizerische Fachstelle für Informationstechnologien (SFIB) or Centre suisse des technologies de l'information dans l'enseignement (CTIE) has studied the user licenses for Microsoft products in Swiss schools. The result is a warning against the licensing and a recommendation to use open source products.
more »Braindump Brings Ideas to Computer
Mar 19, 2010KDE developer Cyrille Berger now provides his Braindump whiteboard program in its first public release. The GPL software is based on KOffice technology.
more »Ubuntu 10.04 Button Rearrangement Becomes Hot Topic
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Latest Cinnamon Desktop Releases with a Bold New Look
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Armbian 24.11 Released with Expanded Hardware Support
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SUSE Renames Several Products for Better Name Recognition
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ESET Discovers New Linux Malware
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New Linux Kernel Patch Allows Forcing a CPU Mitigation
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.5 Released
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Linux Sees Massive Performance Increase from a Single Line of Code
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Fedora KDE Approved as an Official Spin
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