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• March 10, 2010
• 3:59

  Distribution Release: VortexBox 1.2

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  Andrew Gillis has announced the release of VortexBox 1.2, a a Fedora-based Linux distribution with the goal of turning an unused computer into an easy-to-use music server or jukebox: "VortexBox 1.2 released. The VortexBox community has been working hard on this release. We have added a lot of....

  
  

  
• March 09, 2010
• 19:08

  Development Release: Unity Linux 2010 RC1

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  Matthew Dawkins has announced the availability of the first release candidate for Unity Linux 2010, a minimalist distribution and live CD based on Mandriva Linux: "The Unity Linux project is pleased to announce its first candidate for release, 2010 RC1. We have taken the last nine weeks to....

  
  

  
• 19:08

  Development Release: Fedora 13 Alpha

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  Jesse Keating has announced the availability of the first alpha release of Fedora 13: "The Fedora 13 'Goddard' alpha release is available. Among the top features for end users, we have: automatic print driver installation so when you plug in a USB printer, Fedora will automatically offer to....

  
  

  
• 19:08

  Development Release: MCNLive Kris Beta 1

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  MCNLive, a Mandriva-based distribution and live CD, has been resurrected by the members of the Dutch Mandriva Club. The first beta of the brand-new MCNLive Kris, is now available for download: "After a few years of silence around MCNLive, here we are again with a brand new MCNLive....

  
  

  
• 2:08

  Development Release: PCLinuxOS 2010 Beta 1

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  The first beta build of PCLinuxOS 2010 has been released: "PCLinuxOS 2010 Beta 1 features 2.6.32.8 kernel using the BFS scheduler for maximum desktop performance on i686 computers. This kernel supports up to 4 GB of memory. A PAE kernel is available from the Synaptic package manager providing....

  
  

  
• March 08, 2010
• 12:08

  Development Release: SME Server 8.0 Beta 5

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  Ian Wells has announced the availability of the fifth beta release of SME Server 8.0, a CentOS-based server distribution: "The SME Server development team is pleased to announce the release of SME Server 8.0beta5 which is based on CentOS 5.4 and will be the next major release of....

  
  

  
• 8:10

  Distribution Release: Frugalware Linux 1.2

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  Miklós Vajna has announced the release of Frugalware Linux 1.2, a general-purpose, community-built distribution for intermediate Linux users: "The Frugalware developer team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Frugalware 1.2, our twelfth stable release. No new features have been added since 1.2rc2, but 62 changes have....

  
  

  
• 8:10

  DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 344

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  This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Reviews: Taking a look at PC-BSD 8.0 News: Ubuntu unveils new desktop theme, KNOPPIX releases 6.3 CeBIT edition, openSUSE adds LXDE desktop to install media, multicd.sh Questions and answers: RHEL 6, useful shell tips Released last week: Elive 2.0, Linux From Scratch 6.6....

  
  

  
• 8:10

  Distribution Release: NuTyX 2009.3

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  Thierry Nuttens has announced the release of NuTyX 2009.3, a French desktop Linux distribution with custom package management. This is the fourth update in the 2009 series; while the base system, the C library and the compiler remains unchanged throughout the 2009.x releases, a number of small problems....

  
  

  
• 8:10

  Distribution Release: PC/OS 10.1

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  Roberto Dohnert has announced the release of PC/OS 10.1 "OpenWorkstation GNOME" edition, an Ubuntu-based distribution for the desktop: "The developers of PC/OS are excited to bring you this new installment in the PC/OS family. Users and customers have demanded it so we have now delivered it. This release....

  
  

  
• March 06, 2010
• 11:15

  Development Release: Nexenta Core Platform 3.0 Beta 1

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  Anil Gulecha has announced the availability of the first beta release of Nexenta Core Platform 3.0, a free and open-source operating system combining the OpenSolaris kernel with GNU application userland, Debian utilities and Ubuntu software packages: "On behalf of the Nexenta project, I'd like to announce the availability....

  
  

  
• March 05, 2010
• 6:14

  Development Release: SimplyMEPIS 8.5 RC2

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  The second release candidate for SimplyMEPIS 8.5, a beginner-friendly, Debian-based desktop Linux distribution, is ready for download and testing: "Warren Woodford has released SimplyMEPIS 8.4.99, RC2 of MEPIS 8.5, now available from MEPIS and public mirrors. Warren reported: 'In the past week, we've fixed some bugs reported by....

  
  

  
• March 04, 2010
• 18:01

  Distribution Release: Elive 2.0

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  After a long development period lasting more than two years, Samuel Baggen announced today the release of Elive 2.0, a Debian-based desktop Linux distribution featuring an optimised Enlightenment 17 window manager with plenty of desktop eye candy: "The Elive team is proud to announce the release of the....

  
  

  
• 10:49

  Development Release: FreeBSD 7.3-RC2

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  Ken Smith has announced the availability of the second release candidate for FreeBSD 7.3: "The third and what should be last of the test builds for the 7.3-RELEASE cycle, 7.3-RC2, is available for amd64, i386, pc98, and sparc64 architectures. The target schedule, as well as the current status....

  
  

  
• 6:17

  Distribution Release: PC/OS 10.1 "OpenWorkstation GNOME"

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  Roberto Dohnert has announced the release of PC/OS 10.1 "OpenWorkstation GNOME" edition, an Ubuntu-based distribution for the desktop: "The developers of PC/OS are excited to bring you this new installment in the PC/OS family. Users and customers have demanded it so we have now delivered it. This release....

  
  

  
• 6:17

  Distribution Release: Tiny Core Linux 2.9

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  Robert Shingledecker has released Tiny Core Linux 2.9, a minimalist Linux distribution in 10 MB: "Tiny Core Linux 2.9 is now posted. Change log: upgraded udev to 151 with several rule adjustments and new rules added; updated libstdc++ 6.0.9 to support exceptions; updated glibc 2.9 to support i486;....

  
  

  
• March 02, 2010
• 18:38

  Development Release: EasyPeasy 1.6 Beta 1

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  Jon Ramvi has announced the availability of the first beta release of EasyPeasy 1.6, an Ubuntu-based distribution optimised for netbooks: "The team has been working hard to bring you the best netbook experience. The 1.6 beta 1 is the first release of EasyPeasy 1.6, bringing with it the....

  
  

  
• 12:25

  Development Release: openmamba GNU/Linux 2.0 Pre 1

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  Silvan Calarco has announced the availability of the first test release of openmamba GNU/Linux 2.0, a user-friendly Linux distribution with KDE 4 and RPM package management: "I'm happy to announce the immediate availability of openmamba milestone2 2.0pre1, the new version of the GNU/Linux operating system for laptop, desktop....

  
  

  
• March 01, 2010
• 20:28

  Distribution Release: Linux From Scratch 6.6

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  Matthew Burgess has announced the release of Linux From Scratch (LFS) 6.6, a free e-book that gives step-by-step instructions on how to build a base Linux system by compiling source code of the Linux kernel, GNU utilities and other basic components: "The Linux From Scratch community is pleased....

  
  

  
• 12:36

  DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 343

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  This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Reviews: Desktop comparison - Zenwalk Linux, Salix OS and GoblinX News: OpenSolaris survives Oracle takeover, Fedora delays first alpha, Mandriva switches to nouveau, Linux Mint prepares LXDE edition, Kubuntu repositories Questions and answers: Removing zombie processes Released last week: PC-BSD 8.0, Igelle 1.0.0,....

  
  

  
• February 28, 2010
• 21:59

  Distribution Release: SystemRescueCd 1.4.0

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  François Dupoux has announced the release of SystemRescueCd 1.4.0, a major new update of the popular Gentoo-based live CD designed for data rescue and disk management tasks: "SystemRescueCd 1.4.0 introduces two new options that allow you to boot from NFS v3 or NBD. Basically, if the computer on....

  
  

  
• 18:11

  Distribution Release: NetSecL 2.6

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  Iuri Stanchev has announced the release of NetSecL 2.6, a Slackware-based distribution enhanced with GCC stack smashing protection and other security features: "NetSecL 2.6 released. In the new release you will find QEMU, servers and new penetration tools. We took our time to separate the usual network utilities....

  
  

  
• February 27, 2010
• 0:02

  Development Release: MOPSLinux 7.0 Beta 4

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  The fourth beta of MOPSLinux 7.0, a Russian Slackware-based distribution, is now available for download and testing. According to the release announcement (in Russian), this is the last beta - next on the developers' agenda is a first release candidate. This release doesn't include many major new features,....

  
  

  
• 0:02

  Distribution Release: Vine Linux 5.1

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  Daisuke Suzuki has announced the release of Vine Linux 5.1 (code name "Cheval Blanc"), a Japanese general-purpose community distribution available for the i386, x86_64 and PowerPC architectures. This is a minor update in the Vine 5.x series that integrates all the bug-fix and security updates announced since the....

  
  

  
• 0:02

  Development Release: Ubuntu 10.04 Alpha 3

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  Steve Langasek has announced the availability of the third alpha release of Ubuntu 10.04, code name "Lucid Lynx": "Welcome to Lucid Lynx Alpha 3, which will in time become Ubuntu 10.04 LTS." New features: "The default search engine has been changed to Yahoo! The default home page will....

  
  

  
• February 25, 2010
• 5:43

  Development Release: SimplyMEPIS 8.5 RC1

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  Warren Woodford has announced the availability of the first release candidate for SimplyMEPIS 8.5, a new version of the Debian-based desktop distribution, now with KDE 4: "SimplyMEPIS 8.4.98, release candidate 1 of MEPIS 8.5, is now available from MEPIS and public mirrors. Major packages have not changed since....

  
  

  
• February 23, 2010
• 3:20

  Distribution Release: PapugLinux 10.1

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  Sylvain Balbous has announced the release of PapugLinux 10.1, a minimalist, Gentoo-based live CD with the Fluxbox window manager and a number of mostly lightweight desktop applications: "PapugLinux release 10.1 is now available for download. Version 10.1 is a major release of PapugLinux in terms of package update....

  
  

  
• 3:20

  Development Release: TEENpup 2010 Beta

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  John Van Gaans has released the first beta of TEENpup 2010, a Puppy-based distribution with IceWM and KDE 3 applications, designed primarily for netbooks: "TEENpup 2010 Beta has been released. This release of TEENpup will find a number of new friends with netbooks. Originally I started developing this....

  
  

  
• February 22, 2010
• 19:07

  BSD Release: PC-BSD 8.0

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  Kris Moore has announced the release of PC-BSD 8.0, a major new version of the user-friendly FreeBSD variant designed for the desktop: "The PC-BSD team is pleased to announce the availability of PC-BSD 8.0 (Hubble Edition), running FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-P2, and KDE 4.3.5. PC-BSD 8.0 contains a number of....

  
  

  
• 13:58

  Distribution Release: Igelle 1.0.0

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  Markku Kero has announced the release of Igelle 1.0.0, an independent desktop Linux distribution featuring a custom desktop, package management and other unique characteristics: "We are happy to announce the release and immediate availability of a distinct flavor of Igelle, Igelle DSV 1.0.0 for personal computer desktops. Igelle....

  
  

  
• 9:08

  Development Release: Frugalware Linux 1.2 RC2

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  Miklós Vajna has announced the availability of the second release candidate for Frugalware Linux 1.2, a general-purpose community distribution designed for intermediate Linux users: "The Frugalware developer team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Frugalware 1.2rc2, the second candidate of the upcoming 1.2 stable release. Here....

  
  

  
• 9:08

  DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 342

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  This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Feature: Interview with Clement Lefebvre and first look at Linux Mint 8 News: Linux Mint ends "distro hopping", Debian releases first 6.0 installer, Ubuntu outlines new netbook interface with Enlightenment, OpenSolaris developers fear for project's future, Mandriva "Cooker" updates Questions and answers: Disk....

  
  

  
• 9:08

  Distribution Release: Epidemic GNU/Linux 3.1

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  Epidemic GNU/Linux 3.1, a user-friendly Brazilian distribution (with support for Portuguese and English) based on Debian's testing branch, has been released. The focus of this minor update was on correcting bugs and polishing the system, but there have been also some important additions, such as a new boot....

  
  

  
• February 21, 2010
• 22:31

  Development Release: PC/OS 10.1 Beta 2

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  Roberto Dohnert has released the second beta build of PC/OS 10.1 "OpenWorkstation", a Xubuntu-based desktop Linux distribution: "We have released beta 2 of PC/OS 10.1. With this release we have updated to the Ubuntu 9.10 base. We have removed Xsplash and GDM 2.28 and went to GDM 2.20;....

  
  

  
• 22:31

  Development Release: SliTaz GNU/Linux Cooking 20100221

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  Christophe Lincoln has released a new development build of SliTaz GNU/Linux, the last testing version before the final 3.0 release expected at the end of March: "The SliTaz contributors are proud to announce a new Cooking version of the live CD. This is the last Cooking RC before....

  
  

  
• February 19, 2010
• 8:45

  Development Release: Nexenta Core Platform 3.0 Alpha 5

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  Anil Gulecha has announced the availability of the fifth alpha release of Nexenta Core Platform 3.0, a minimal, server-oriented distribution based on the OpenSolaris base system with Ubuntu software packages: "On behalf of the Nexenta project, I'd like to announce the availability of the Nexenta Core Platform (NCP)....

  
  

  
• February 18, 2010
• 17:25

  Development Release: openSUSE 11.3 Milestone 2

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  Henne Vogelsang has announced the second milestone release on openSUSE's journey to version 11.3: "Milestone 2 is part of the milestones where we track new releases in the open source universe and test the building of our various distribution images with them. While milestone 1 introduced various pre-release....

  
  

  
• February 17, 2010
• 2:43

  Distribution Release: MilaX 0.5

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  Alexander Eremin has announced the release of MilaX 0.5, an OpenSolaris-based mini-distribution which runs completely off a CD or a USB pendrive: "MilaX 0.5 released. Based on OpenSolaris snv128a. JWM as WM, system monitor - conky, keyboard layout switcher - SCIM. Now with fastest browser Midori - Twitter,....

  
  

  
• 2:43

  Distributions Release: Element 1.0

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  After many months of testing and experimentation, the final release of Element version 1.0, an Ubuntu-based distribution designed for home theatre or media centre personal computers, is available for end users: "This version is based on and thus binary compatible with Ubuntu 9.10. Featured software in this release....

  
  

  
• 2:43

  Development Release: SimplyMEPIS 8.5 Beta 5

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  Warren Woodford has announced the availability of the fifth beta version of SimplyMEPIS 8.5, a beginner-friendly distribution based on Debian's stable branch featuring the latest KDE 4 desktop: "MEPIS has announced SimplyMEPIS 8.4.97, the fifth beta of MEPIS 8.5, now available from MEPIS and public mirrors. Deltas, requested....

  
  

  
• February 16, 2010
• 4:38

  Development Release: GeeXboX 2.0 Alpha 1

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  The first alpha version of GeeXboX 2.0, a standalone, LiveCD-based Linux distribution for home theater or media center purpose, has been released: "This has been announced for years but we're finally stepping forward to the so long awaited 2.0 release of GeeXboX. Today, we're proud to let you....

  
  

  
• 4:38

  Development Release: FreeBSD 7.3-RC1

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  Ken Smith has announced the release candidate of FreeBSD 7.3, a new version of the project's legacy branch: "The second of the test builds for the 7.3-RELEASE cycle, 7.3-RC1, is now available for amd64, i386, pc98, and sparc64 architectures. The schedule has slipped by about a week but....

  
  

  
• 4:38

  Distribution Release: Calculate Linux 10.2

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  Alexander Tratsevskiy announced the availability of Calculate Linux 10.2, a Gentoo-based distribution from Russia for desktops and servers: "What's new in Calculate Linux 10.2: Added support for creating Live USB system using UNetbootin; Support to create a binary kernel package from calculate-sources; New installation options - scheduler choice....

  
  

  
• 4:38

  DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 341

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  Our old friend Susan Linton serves as the guest editor for this issue of DistroWatch Weekly:Mandriva Linux 2010 and its KDE 4.4 UpgradeNews: New Mandriva deployment, Squeeze freeze delays, No Freeze Rawhide, Miscellaneous Linux GoodnessQuestions and answers: SmbclientReleased last week: NetBSD 5.0.2, Skolelinux 5.0, MINIX 3.1.6, Linux Mint....

  
  

  
• February 14, 2010
• 7:11

  Development Release: Linux From Scratch 6.6 RC1

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  Linux From Scratch (LFS) 6.6 RC1 was recently released. Linux From Scratch isn't a distribution in the traditional sense, but a book containing a set of tutorials for building a base Linux system from source code. From the project's news page: "The Linux From Scratch community is pleased....

  
  

  
• February 12, 2010
• 11:27

  Development Release: PC-BSD 8.0 RC2

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  Kris Moore has announced the availability of the second release candidate of PC-BSD 8.0, a user-friendly, FreeBSD-based operating system for the desktop: "The PC-BSD Team is pleased to announce the availability of PC-BSD 8.0-RC2 (Hubble Edition). PC-BSD 8.0 contains a number of enhancements and improvements over the 7.x....

  
  

  
• 11:27

  BSD Release: NetBSD 5.0.2

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  NetBSD 5.0.2, the second critical/security update of the NetBSD 5.0 branch, was released today: "The NetBSD Project is pleased to announce that version 5.0.2 of the NetBSD operating system is now available. It represents a selected subset of fixes deemed critical for security or stability reasons. Please note....

  
  

  
• 11:27

  Distribution Releases: Linux Mint 8 "Fluxbox" and "KDE64"

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  Clement Lefebvre has announced the release of Linux Mint 8 "Fluxbox" edition: "The team is proud to announce the release of Linux Mint 8 'Helena' Fluxbox Community Edition. This release has been built with the emphasis on a lightweight and yet fully functional desktop centered on the Fluxbox....

  
  

  
• February 10, 2010
• 9:20

  Development Release: Yoper Linux 2010 RC1

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  Tobias Gerschner has announced the availability of the first release candidate for Yoper Linux 2010, a desktop-oriented distribution with KDE 4 optimised for speed: "We're happy to announce the first release candidate of Yoper Linux 2010, code name Dresden, an i686 Linux distribution optimized for simple desktop use.....

  
  

  
• 4:17

  Development Release: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.5 Beta

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  Red Hat, Inc. has announced the availability of the beta release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.5, a new update of the enterprise-class Linux distribution with long-term support features: "Red Hat is pleased to announce the availability of the beta release of 5.5 (Linux kernel 2.6.18-186.el5) for....

  
  

  
• 4:17

  Distribution Release: Skolelinux 5.0

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  Holger Levsen has announced the release of Skolelinux 5.0, a Debian-based distribution for schools also known as "Debian Edu": "The Debian Edu team is proud to take the next step in making free software suitable for educational purposes by releasing Skolelinux 5.0. Skolelinux is based on Debian 5.0....

  
  

  
• 4:17

  Distribution Releases: PC/OS 10a "Open64 Workstation", 8.5 "OpenServer"

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  Roberto Dohnert has announced the availability of two special editions of PC/OS, a Xubuntu-based distribution - "Open64 Workstation" and "OpenServer": "We are very pleased to announce the delivery of PC/OS Open64 Workstation 10a, as well as PC/OS OpenServer System 8.5. PC/OS Open64 Workstation 10a is our release of....

  
  

  
• 4:17

  Distribution Release: MINIX 3.1.6

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  MINIX 3.1.6, an updated version of the small, modular and open-source operating system, has been released: "The current stable MINIX release is 3.1.6. Major Features: new drivers - Atheros L2, Intel E1000, Realtek 8169, DEC Tulip; VirtualPC Network Support (DEC Tulip); PipeFS - removed pipe handling from file....

  
  

  
• February 08, 2010
• 11:24

  DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 340

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  This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Interview: Kris Moore, PC-BSD News: FreeBSD past and present, Fedora newbie guide, interview with Ubuntu's Jane Silber, end of Kongoni Questions and answers: Backups Released last week: Linux Mint 8 "KDE", Gibraltar Firewall 3.0 Upcoming releases: FreeBSD 7.3-RC1, openSUSE 11.3 Milestone 2 Donations:....

  
  

  
• 11:24

  Development Release: Frugalware Linux 1.2 RC1

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  Miklós Vajna has announced the availability of the first release candidate for Frugalware Linux 1.2: "The Frugalware developer team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Frugalware 1.2rc1, the first candidate of the upcoming 1.2 stable release. A short and incomplete list of changes since 1.2pre2: we....

  
  

  
• 11:24

  Distribution Release: Parsix GNU/Linux 3.0r2

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  Alan Baghumian has released a revised build of Parsix GNU/Linux 3.0, a desktop distribution and live CD based on Debian's testing branch: "The second update version of Parsix GNU/Linux 3.0 'Kev' is available for immediate download. This version merges all security, bug-fix and feature updates published in the....

  
  

  
• February 07, 2010
• 10:05

  Distribution Release: Linux Mint 8 "KDE"

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  Clement Lefebvre has announced the release of Linux Mint 8 "KDE" edition: "The team is proud to announce the release of Linux Mint 8 'Helena' KDE Community edition. The KDE Community edition aims to provide a version of Linux Mint which uses the KDE desktop. This edition is....

  
  

  
• 5:16

  Distribution Release: Linux Mint 8

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  Clement Lefebvre has announced the release of Linux Mint 8 "KDE" edition: "The team is proud to announce the release of Linux Mint 8 'Helena' KDE Community edition. The KDE Community edition aims to provide a version of Linux Mint which uses the KDE desktop. This edition is....

  
  

  
• February 06, 2010
• 0:15

  Distribution Release: Gibraltar Firewall 3.0

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  Rene Mayrhofer has announced the release of Gibraltar Firewall 3.0, a major new version of the Debian-based firewall distribution: "This is a major new release, updating into kernel 2.6 and Debian 5.0 'Lenny' as base system and splitting the web interface into front-end and back-end parts in preparation....

  
  

  
• 0:15

  Development Release: Mandriva Linux 2010.1 Alpha 2

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  The second alpha release of Mandriva Linux 2010.1 is now available for download and testing: "The time has come for the second alpha release for the 2010.1 version of Mandriva Linux. As this is an early pre-release, major changes are mostly in the area of included third-party software.....

  
  

  
• February 04, 2010
• 10:08

  Distribution Release: eBox Platform 1.4

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  eBox Technologies has announced the release of eBox Platform 1.4, an Ubuntu-based server distribution that offers easy and efficient computer network administration for small and medium-size businesses: "eBox Technologies is proud to announce the general availability of eBox Platform 1.4. Besides incorporating a range of new features and....

  
  

  
• 1:46

  Distribution Release: Toutou Linux 4.3.1

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  Toutou Linux is a variant of Puppy Linux designed for French-speaking users. The project's latest version of the fast, lightweight distribution is 4.3.1, released earlier today. Compared to Puppy Linux 4.3.1, the new Toutou comes with a new "golden" desktop theme, the network is set up automatically during....

  
  

  
• 1:46

  Distribution Release: Absolute Linux 13.0.8

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  Paul Sherman has announced the release of Absolute Linux 13.0.8, a lightweight, Slackware-based desktop distribution featuring the IceWM window manager and solid multimedia playback support: "Absolute Linux 13.0.8 released. Multimedia installer fix. Only a few packages changed, but the multimedia installer was not properly updated and this could....

  
  

  
• 1:46

  Development Release: PC/OS 10.1 Beta

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  Just one week after a new stable release, the developers of PC/OS, a user-friendly desktop distribution based on Xubuntu, present a new development version to their users: "This beta offers a look at what PC/OS 10.1 will look like. With this release there are several enhancements: Linux kernel....

  
  

  
• 1:46

  Development Release: Elive 1.9.60 (Unstable)

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  A new development version of Elive, a live CD featuring a customised Enlightenment 17 window manager based on Debian stable, has been released: "The Elive Team is proud to announce the release of the development version 1.9.60. We are very close to the next stable version of Elive....

  
  

  
• 1:46

  Distribution Release: ArtistX 0.8

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  Marco Ghirlanda has announced the release of ArtistX 0.8, an Ubuntu-based live DVD containing a large number of free multimedia software packages for audio, graphics, and video production: "ArtistX 0.8 includes the 2.6.28 Linux kernel, GNOME 2.26 and KDE 4.2, Compiz Fusion and about 2,500 free multimedia software....

  
  

  
• February 02, 2010
• 7:06

  Distribution Release: VortexBox 1.1

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  Andrew Gillis has announced the release of VortexBox 1.1, a Fedora-based distribution that easily converts an unused computer into an audio server or jukebox: "VortexBox 1.1 released. I am very excited about this release of VortexBox. We are moving from being just a media server to a music....

  
  

  
• 7:06

  Development Release: MOPSLinux 7.0 Beta 3

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  The third beta of MOPSLinux 7.0, a Russian Slackware-based distribution, has been released. New features since beta 2 include: a mechanism for providing different package versions and switching easily between them; ability to choose from a list of conflicting packages in case they cannot be installed simultaneously; ability....

  
  

  
• 7:06

  Development Release: openSUSE 11.3 Milestone 1

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  The development of a new version of openSUSE is now under way as Henne Vogelsang announces the availability of the first milestone release of version 11.3: "It's here! The first openSUSE 11.3 milestone. The most important goal of this first milestone is to test the build interactions between....

  
  

  
• February 01, 2010
• 15:23

  Development Release: Skolelinux 5.0 RC2

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  Holger Levsen has announced the availability of the second release candidate for Skolelinux 5.0, a Debian-based distribution for schools also known as Debian-Edu: "I'm very happy to announce the second release candidate (rc2) of the Lenny-based Skolelinux version. Please test these images as much as you can and....

  
  

  
• 5:52

  DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 339

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  This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Opinion: GNOBSD - killed by GUI-is-for-wimps hacker culture News: Future of Solaris, Ubuntu - Yahoo deal, Mandriva's auto_inst and "Cooker" changes Questions and answers: Converting ext3 to ext4 Released last week: Ubuntu 8.04.4, PC/OS 10 Upcoming releases: Mandriva Linux 2010.1 Alpha 2 New....

  
  

  
• January 30, 2010
• 10:16

  Development Release: FreeBSD 7.3-BETA1

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  Ken Smith has announced that the first beta release of FreeBSD 7.3, a new version of the project's legacy branch, is now available for testing: "FreeBSD 7.3-BETA1, the first test build of the 7.3-RELEASE cycle, is now available for amd64, i386, pc98, and sparc64 architectures. For now we....

  
  

  
• January 29, 2010
• 15:12

  Distribution Release: Ubuntu 8.04.4

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  Steve Langasek has announced the availability of the fourth update to Ubuntu 8.04 LTS, the current long-term support Ubuntu version that is supported with security updates until April 2011 on desktops and April 2013 on servers: "The Ubuntu team is proud to announce the release of Ubuntu 8.04.4....

  
  

  
• January 28, 2010
• 4:05

  Development Release: PC-BSD 8.0 RC

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  Kris Moore has announced the availability of the release candidate for PC-BSD 8.0, a user-friendly, FreeBSD-based operating system for the desktop: "The PC-BSD team is pleased to announce the availability of PC-BSD 8.0-RC, running FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-P2, and KDE 4.3.4. PC-BSD 8.0 contains a number of enhancements and improvements....

  
  

  
• January 27, 2010
• 12:28

  Distribution Release: PC/OS 10

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  Roberto Dohnert has announced the release of PC/OS 10, a user-friendly desktop distribution based on Xubuntu: "We are proud to announce that we have just released the newest release of PC/OS. PC/OS OpenWorkstation and PC/OS WebStation are the two editions released. These replace PC/OS 2009 OpenWorkstation and WebStation.....

  
  

  
• January 26, 2010
• 20:26

  Distribution Release: SystemRescueCd 1.3.5

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  François Dupoux has released SystemRescueCd 1.3.5, a Gentoo-based live CD containing a variety of disk and data management utilities. Here is the summary of changes since the previous release: "updated the standard kernels to Linux 2.6.31.12 with btrfs update from 2.6.32; updated FSArchiver to 0.6.5 (bug fixes, progress....

  
  

  
• January 25, 2010
• 15:42

  Distribution Release: MoLinux 5.2

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  MoLinux 5.2, an Ubuntu-based Spanish distribution developed in cooperation between the Spanish regional government of Castilla La Mancha and Centro de Excelencia de Software Libre, has been released. Some of the more important new features in this version include: addition of the XMBC media centre for controlling music,....

  
  

  
• 15:42

  DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 338

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  This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Feature: Hymera and commercial Linux News: Booting Ubuntu in 15 seconds, Lubuntu update, Slackware articles round-up, insecurity of OpenBSD, Qimo 4 Kids 2.0 Questions and answers: Linux on Apple hardware Released last week: Tiny Core Linux 2.8, Càtix 1.6 New additions: DigAnTel, Element....

  
  

  
• January 24, 2010
• 7:32

  Distribution Release: Tiny Core Linux 2.8

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  Robert Shingledecker has announced the release of Tiny Core Linux 2.8, the world's smallest graphical distribution: "Tiny Core Linux 2.8 is now posted. The theme for this release is to have a single directory for extensions and dependencies. This greatly improves systems resources by having a single copy....

  
  

  
• January 20, 2010
• 10:16

  Development Release: Nexenta Core Platform 3.0 Alpha 4

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  The fourth alpha release of Nexenta Core Platform 3.0, a server-oriented distribution based on the OpenSolaris base system and Ubuntu software packages, is now ready for testing: "On behalf of the Nexenta project, I'd like to announce the availability of Nexenta Core Platform (NCP) 3.0 Alpha 4, the....

  
  

  
• 10:16

  Distribution Releases: Càtix 1.5, 1.6

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  Càtix is a Debian-based distribution and live DVD with complete support for the Catalan language. The project has announced two new releases - Càtix 1.5 is the last Càtix featuring the KDE 3 desktop while Càtix 1.6 is the distribution's first version that defaults to KDE 4 (version....

  
  

  
• 10:16

  DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 337

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  This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Reviews: A first look at Jibbed 5.0.1 (a NetBSD live CD) News: Fedora Community Remix, Mandriva "Cooker" updates, Dreamlinux future, Arch Linux interview Questions and answers: In search of "better" applications Statistics: Online CD, DVD and USB media sales Released last week: BackTrack....

  
  

  
• January 16, 2010
• 11:18

  Distribution Release: Pardus Linux 2009.1

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  Onur Küçük has announced the final release of Pardus Linux 2009.1: "The latest stable release of the 2009 family, Pardus Linux 2009.1 is ready. Pardus Linux 2009.1 comes with the latest stable KDE release, enhanced hardware support, and bigger software archive with up-to-date packages such as KDE 4.3.4,....

  
  

  
• January 15, 2010
• 22:44

  Development Release: TinyMe 2010 Beta 2

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  Kaleb Marshall has released the second beta build of TinyMe 2010, a lightweight, desktop-oriented mini-distribution based on Unity Linux: "TinyMe 2010 beta 2 is here. TinyMe is a Unity-based distribution targeted at older computers and people who want a very light and fast desktop environment. This release offers....

  
  

  
• 8:21

  Development Release: Ubuntu 10.04 Alpha 2

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  Steve Langasek has announced the availability of the second alpha release of Ubuntu 10.04, code name "Lucid Lynx": "Welcome to Lucid Lynx Alpha 2, which will in time become Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. New features: updated packages, Linux kernel 2.6.32, KDE 4.4 RC1; full removal of the HAL package,....

  
  

  
• January 13, 2010
• 16:40

  Distribution Release: Frenzy 1.2

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  Frenzy, a FreeBSD-based live CD featuring a variety of security, system testing, networking and penetration tools, has been resurrected. After being formally put to sleep by its creator, Sergei Mozhaisky, a developer community headed by Egor Vershinin has taken over the work. The just-released version 1.2 is the....

  
  

  
• 4:13

  Distribution Release: PelicanHPC 2.0

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  Michael Creel has announced the release of PelicanHPC 2.0, a Debian-based live CD which makes it simple to set up a high performance computing cluster: "PelicanHPC 2.0 is available. Features: based on Debian testing instead of stable - this means that most packages have newer versions, in particular,....

  
  

  
• January 12, 2010
• 21:06

  Distribution Release: SimplyMEPIS 8.0.15

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  Warren Woodford has announced the release of SimplyMEPIS 8.0.15, a new update of the beginner-friendly distribution based on Debian's stable branch: "MEPIS LLC has released SimplyMEPIS 8.0.15, an update to the community edition of MEPIS 8.0. SimplyMEPIS 8.0 uses a Debian stable foundation enhanced with a long-term support....

  
  

  
• January 11, 2010
• 21:16

  Distribution Release: BackTrack 4

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  Offensive Security has announced the release of BackTrack 4, an Ubuntu-based live DVD containing a large collection of tools for security audits, computer forensics and penetration testing: "BackTrack 4 final is out and along with this release come some exciting news, updates, and developments. BackTrack 4 has been....

  
  

  
• 2:57

  DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 336

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  This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Reviews: Examining SliTaz GNU/Linux News: Debian "Squeeze" release hints and installer changes, Slackware "Current" kernel updates, Mandriva community editions, BSD Magazine changes, future of Foresight Linux, UNR vs Moblin Questions and answers: Restoring GRUB Released last week: Toorox 01.2010 Upcoming releases: Pardus Linux....

  
  

  
• 2:57

  Development Release: Frugalware Linux 1.2 Pre 2

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  Miklós Vajna has announced the availability of the second pre-release of Frugalware Linux 1.2, a general-purpose distribution for intermediate Linux users: "The Frugalware developer team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Frugalware 1.2pre2, the second technical preview of the upcoming 1.2 stable release. A short and....

  
  

  
• January 09, 2010
• 23:55

  Development Release: Mandriva Linux 2010.1 Alpha 1

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  Anne Nicolas has announced the availability of the first alpha release of Mandriva Linux 2010.1: "The Mandriva team is proud to announce the first alpha release of 2010.1. Many improvements and new functionalities are planned for this new version - your desktop will be smart and connected. You....

  
  

  
• January 08, 2010
• 20:04

  Development Release: Pardus Linux 2009.1 RC

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  Onur Küçük has announced the availability of the first release candidate for Pardus Linux 2009.1, now also available as a live CD: "A release candidate of Pardus Linux 2009.1 is ready. Starting with this release, Pardus Linux ISO files are generated as hybrid images. The same hybrid image....

  
  

  
• 11:02

  Development Release: Elive 1.9.56 (Unstable)

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  Samuel Baggen has released a new development build of Elive, a live CD featuring a customised Enlightenment 17 window manager based on Debian stable: "The Elive Team is proud to announce the release of the development version 1.9.56. Changes: 3G phones - more than 300 new operators added;....

  
  

  
• January 07, 2010
• 14:05

  Development Release: VLOS 2.0 Beta 1

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  The first beta of VLOS 2.0, a Gentoo-based desktop Linux distribution, is now available for download and testing: "We are proud to announce the first beta release of the upcoming VLOS 2.0 live DVD. Changelog: NVIDIA and ATI drivers now automatically detected and configured; VLOS now mounts NTFS....

  
  

  
• 14:05

  Development Release: Nexenta Core Platform 3.0 Alpha 3

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  Anil Gulecha has announced the availability of the third alpha release of Nexenta Core Platform 3.0, an OpenSolaris distribution for x86/x64 servers, with a fast and easy-to-install regular releases and a selection of tightly-integrated applications: "On behalf of the Nexenta project, I'd like to announce the availability of....

  
  

  
• January 05, 2010
• 21:49

  Distribution Release: Toorox 01.2010

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  Joern Lindau has released Toorox 01.2010, a Gentoo-based distribution and live DVD with the latest KDE 4, a graphical system installer, and advanced networking capabilities: "With the beginning of this new year it's time for a new release. With the release of Toorox 01.2010 you can get a....

  
  

  
• 21:49

  Development Release: SimplyMEPIS 8.5 Beta 4

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  Warren Woodford has announced the availability of the fourth beta release of SimplyMEPIS 8.5, a beginner-friendly distribution based on Debian's stable branch, but featuring the latest KDE 4 desktop: "SimplyMEPIS 8.4.96, the beta4 of MEPIS 8.5, is available from MEPIS and public mirrors. Warren said: 'Even though the....

  
  

  
• 8:49

  Development Release: Unity Linux 2010 Beta 2

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  Matthew Dawkins has announced the availability of the second beta release of Unity Linux 2010, a minimalist, base operating system with Openbox and Smart package management, based on Mandriva Linux: "The Unity Linux project is pleased to announce its second beta release, 2010 Beta 2. We have taken....

  
  

  
• 8:49

  DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 335

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  This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Feature: A look at MINIX 3 Statistics: Page Hit Ranking statistics in 2008 and 2009 Questions and answers: Optimizing 64-bit distributions with compiler flags Released last week: Sabayon Linux 5.1 "Gaming", sidux 2009-04, ClearOS 5.1, Super OS 9.10 Upcoming releases: Frugalware Linux 1.2....