The development of Ubuntu 13.10 (Saucy Salamander) has just started, but there is only one solid piece of information about it, and that is the version of the Linux kernel used.Ubuntu 13.04 has a custom version of Linux kernel 3.8, a branch which has been deemed EOL (end of life) already. Canonical is plann... [read more >>] Mark Shuttleworth, the founder of Canonical, took the time to answer a few question from the community, during an Ubuntu Open Week session.During the Ubuntu Open Week, Canonical developers have a transparency exercise with the community and they share a lot of interesting information.Mark Shuttleworth himse... [read more >>] Heavy Gear Assault, a game developed Stompy Bot Productions on the Unreal 4 engine, will arrive on Linux, if they manage to raise enough money on Kickstarter.Besides the details about this interesting game developed with the old Heavy Gear titles in mind, another piece of information has a lot more weight. ... [read more >>] Google Chrome, a browser built on the WebKit layout engine that aims to be minimalistic and versatile at the same time, is now at version 27.0.1453.93. A new Stable version of Google Chrome has been launched, and it integrates a large number of functional changes and improvements. Highlights of Google Chr... [read more >>] Netrunner 13.06 Beta, a GNU/Linux distribution based on Kubuntu 13.04, featuring KDE as the default desktop environment, and integrating many GNOME/GTK+ programs to make it Ubuntu compatible, has been released.
The Netrunner 13.06 Beta distribution is based on Kubuntu, Ubuntu, and Debian core. The end resu... [read more >>] A new Skype for Linux major update has been released by Microsoft, and as updates go, this is one of the biggest, so far. According to Microsoft, the Skype for Linux has been redesigned and the client for the open source platform has received a huge number of improvements. “Not only did we conquer ... [read more >>] Nitrux OS Icons, a pack of hand-crafted icons that are compatible with a lot of operating systems, including Ubuntu 13.04, have been updated.
Nitrux OS Icons are infinitely scalable, which means that they are compatible with a large number of operating systems.
More than 6000 vector icons have been includ... [read more >>] The KDE developers are planning to release the next branch of KDE, 4.11, very soon and a lot of features have been planned. Soon after releasing the 4.10.2 version of KDE, the development for 4.11 has picked up some steam, and it’s gathering features and changes. Highlights of the upcoming KDE 4.11:... [read more >>] A Linux working port of Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast is available on GitHub, and everyone can download and play it.
The Lucas Arts company has been disbanded, and the source code for both Jedi Knight games has been released, for free and for a short while, on Sourceforge.
In the meantime, a regu... [read more >>] Mageia, a GNU/Linux-based free operating system that started its life as a fork of Mandriva Linux and that is supported by a nonprofit organization of elected contributors, is now at version 3.
The developers of Mageia have implemented a great deal of new features and updates in this new version, including... [read more >>] |
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