Archive for October 10th, 2007
Wednesday, October 10th, 2007
cb400f has released his popular opensuse-xgl-settings for openSUSE 10.3, it is a GUI tool for KDE that makes installing and configuring Compiz Fusion painless.
And the friendly installer :)
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Posted in 3D, compiz fusion, eye-candy, open source, openSuSE | No Comments »
Wednesday, October 10th, 2007
Mandriva Linux 2008 is now available for download on the official site and on the network of public mirror servers. In 2008 you will find KDE 3.5.7 and the new GNOME 2.20 already integrated, a solid kernel 2.6.22.9 with fair scheduling support, OpenOffice.org 2.2.1, cutting-edge 3D-accelerated desktop courtesy of Compiz ...
Posted in Mandriva, linux, mandrake, open source, operating systems | No Comments »
Wednesday, October 10th, 2007
Corey Burger writes in The Fridge:
As we close in on the release of Ubuntu 7.10, codenamed Gutsy Gibbon during the development cycle, we thought we would tell you a little bit about some of the new features and improvements that make the release exciting. So over the next ten days, ...
Posted in Deskbar, Gutsy Gibbon, Tracker, Ubuntu, open source | No Comments »
Wednesday, October 10th, 2007
In an interview with KDE spokesman Sebastian Kugler, Computerworld reports that KOffice 2.0 will be leaner, faster, and enjoy a cleaner code base than OpenOffice. KUgler emphasizes this part saying "One often hears that OpenOffice's codebase is quite complex and rather large. While KOffice is lacking some functionality compared ...
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Wednesday, October 10th, 2007
Linus has tagged the final release of kernel 2.6.23. Grab a copy from kernel.org and give it a run through if you've been waiting on features, which includes the new, better, fairer CFS process scheduler, a simpler read-ahead mechanism, the lguest 'Linux-on-Linux' paravirtualization hypervisor, XEN guest support, KVM smp guest ...
Posted in kernel, linux, open source | No Comments »