[How-To] Changing The New Kickoff Menu to Traditional Menu

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008

The release KDE4 brought in the new kickoff menu, the slab-style menu which was first introduced in openSUSE 10.2. The premise is simple - instead of unfolding menu after menu, the submenu opens within the menu itself. What makes the Kickoff a killer is the inclusion of search. While I love ...

Presenting openSUSE 11.0

Friday, June 20th, 2008

After a long, long wait for SUSE maniacs like me, its finally here: Presenting the latest version of openSUSE, openSUSE 11.0 The new version features a slick shiny new installer, updated KDE 4.0.4, GNOME 2.22, Kernel version 2.6.25. If you’re still hesitant to jump to KDE4.0, you can use KDE 3.5.9 ...

New Official openSUSE Forums Go Live

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

The official openSUSE forums has been established and went live yesterday on June 9th, 2008, providing better support for openSUSE community. The Forums merges 3 existing openSUSE forums, suseforums.net, my personal favourite suselinuxsupport.de and the openSUSE support forums at forums.novell.com. You could use single sign-on login with your Novell/openSUSE account. Your ...

Lenovo Delivers SUSE Linux Based Laptops

Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

PC vendor Lenovo has promised ThinkPads with pre-installed Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 for some time now. Lenovo will deliver the goods the week of Jan. 14. Lenovo will release pre-installed SLED 10 on its Intel Centrino processor-powered ThinkPad T61 and R61 14-inch-wide notebooks. In February, Lenovo's pre-integrated ...

SuSE Linux 10.0 Reaches End of Life(EOL)

Tuesday, January 8th, 2008

Marcus Meissner posted on the openSUSE Mailing list that SUSE Linux 10.0 has reached End of Life and will no longer be supported. From the mailing list post, Hi, With the release of an nmap bugfix on December 20 we have released the last update for SUSE Linux 10.0. It is now officially discontinued and ...