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Zorin OS Educational Lite, a Linux distribution for educational purposes which can be used on old and low-spec computers, is now at version 5.2. The Zorin OS Team has announced that Zorin OS 5.2 Educational Lite is now available for download. The new version is based on Lubuntu 11.04 and uses the LXDE desktop e... |
27 January 2012
02:15 GMT |
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GhostBSD, a FreeBSD-based operating system with the GNOME and LXDE desktop environments, is now at version 2.5. After a few release candidates, the final version of GhostBSD 2.5 is here. The developers have assured us that a lot of important bugs have been fixed and the operating system was updated and fine-tuned.Gho... |
25 January 2012
02:44 GMT |
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Clutter, a GObject based library for creating fast, visually rich, graphical user interfaces which works by manipulating a scene-graph of 2D surfaces, or 'actors', inside a 3D space, is now at version 1.9.4. The developers have stated that Clutter 1.9.4 is an unstable snapshot and should be treated as such,... |
19 January 2012
05:55 GMT |
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Developers of Mageia, a fork of Mandriva Linux supported by a not-for-profit organization of recognized and elected contributors, have announced the Mageia 2 Alpha 3 release. Mageia 2 Alpha 3 is a testing release for finding bugs, to look out for important missing packages, and most importantly a development platform... |
13 January 2012
02:40 GMT |
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GhostBSD, a FreeBSD-based operating system with the GNOME desktop environment, is now at version 2.5 RC3. This is the third Release Candidate for Ghost BSD 2.5 and it is based on FreeBSD 9.0 RC3. There are a small number of known problems, such as Brasero on amd64 architecture still closes itself for normal users whe... |
9 January 2012
06:30 GMT |
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GNOME Nettool, a developer tool for debugging and testing network applications, with a specific emphasis on web apps and web services such as HTTP applications, is now at version 3.0.1. There are quite a lot of changes that were implemented in GNOME Nettool 3.0.1, mostly bugfixes, but also a few translations upd... |
4 January 2012
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Netrunner, a GNU/Linux distribution based on Kubuntu, featuring KDE as the default desktop and integrating many GNOME/GTK+ programs to make it Ubuntu compatible, is now at version 4.0. It's not clear what Linux kernel the new Netrunner 4.0 is using, but we're guessing is still 2.6.35-25. There isn't ma... |
29 December 2011
10:10 GMT |
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GhostBSD, a FreeBSD-based operating system with the GNOME desktop environment, is now at version 2.5 RC2. This is the second released for Ghost BSD 2.5 and it is based on FreeBSD 9.0 RC2. The GhostBSD Lite, on CD, will be arriving late because the developers have decided to swap GNOME with LXDE, in that version.Highl... |
14 December 2011
10:05 GMT |
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GhostBSD, a FreeBSD-based operating system with the GNOME desktop environment, is now at version 2.5 RC1. This the first Release Candidate announced for Ghost BSD 2.5, but it was initially planned to ship on October 18th. The RC3 was supposed to be released on December 28th, but we can't really blame them as the... |
29 November 2011
09:29 GMT |
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Developers of Mageia, a fork of Mandriva Linux supported by a not-for-profit organization of recognized and elected contributors, have announced the Mageia 2 Alpha 1 release. Mageia 2 Alpha 1 is a testing release for finding bugs, to look out for important missing packages, and most importantly a development platform... |
28 November 2011
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The second milestone release of the Phoronix Test Suite 3.6 (Arendal) has just been announced. There are some improvements to the Phoronix Test Suite core, as well for Phodevi library and graphing components.Phoronix Test Suite is the most comprehensive benchmarking and testing platform available for Linux and design... |
8 November 2011
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Now that GNOME 3.2 has been released, the GNOME 3.4 desktop environment will see the light of day in about six months from now, and it will bring many new features and improvements. In GNOME 3.4 you will be able to easily install, enable or disable GNOME Shell extensions for greater desktop experience. The "foc... |
29 September 2011
09:03 GMT |
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GNOME 3.2 is almost here, the team has made available the release candidate version for testing and the final build is expected to land in a week.
If you can't wait for that long or want to help some of the remaining bugs, if any, you can grab the sources and see what the second update to the third major iter... |
22 September 2011
08:20 GMT |
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A few days late, the second GNOME 3.2 beta build has arrived. Codenamed GNOME 3.1.91, the second beta continues to fix the remaining bugs and puts the finishing touches on the upcoming stable release, slated for the end of the month.
Major updates in GNOME 3.1.91 (3.2 Beta 2) include the fact that core modules dep... |
12 September 2011
08:20 GMT |
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The first beta for the upcoming GNOME 3.2 is here for eager users to enjoy. This is still unstable code, so most users will want to hold on until the final, stable version lands, but if you want an early peek, this is your chance.
GNOME 3.2 Beta 1 (3.1.90) comes with plenty of updated apps as well as new features ... |
1 September 2011
08:23 GMT |
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GNOME 3 has been out for a while now and it certainly got a lot of attention in the Linux world. Some love it, some hate it, but if you haven't been able to see it for yourself, though you've been meaning to, this is your chance.GNOME has released live images, based on both Fedora and OpenSUSE, that feature... |
17 August 2011
13:11 GMT |
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Salih Emin proudly announced earlier today, May 5th, the immediate availability for download of the iQunix OS 11.04 operating system, based on the recently released Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty Narwhal) Linux distribution.iQunix OS 11.04 is a minimalistic version of the Ubuntu 11.04 operating system. It is very fast and looks... |
5 May 2011
10:58 GMT |
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Clement Lefebvre and the community behind the Linux Mint project have announced a few minutes ago the final and stable release of Linux Mint Xfce 201104, a distro which is build on top of a Debian Testing package base and uses the same repositories as LMDE. Linux Mint Xfce 201104 comes with a series of improvements o... |
6 April 2011
08:17 GMT |
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Alan Baghumian has announced on April 2nd, the immediate availability for download of Parsix GNU/Linux 3.6r2. It's the second update to Parsix in the 3.6 series, bringing a lot of new features and technical fixes and of course the latest stable packages in GNOME environment.Parsix GNU/Linux 3.6r2 aka Vinnie is t... |
4 April 2011
04:49 GMT |
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Foresight Linux 2.5.0 is now available for download. The latest release of the Linux distro features three desktop environments to choose from, the three most popular Linux desktops, as opposed to just GNOME as before.Given that Foresight was created mostly to showcase GNOME, it's a big change of direction for t... |
28 March 2011
09:00 GMT |
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The GNOME 3 Release Candidate is now available indicating that the final release is very close now. It's been a very long time in the making, but the next generation GNOME desktop is almost here. The release candidate is as close as it's going to get to the final build, so there's probably little reaso... |
24 March 2011
14:31 GMT |
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The first and only alpha release of the upcoming Fedora 15 is now available. Fedora 15 Alpha, codenamed Lovelock, is feature-complete, but it may be lacking the polish of a more stable release. The biggest change in Fedora 15 is the switch to GNOME 3, the next generation desktop environments. Systemd is now finally ... |
9 March 2011
07:24 GMT |
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It's several months behind schedule, but GNOME 3 is getting closer to becoming reality. While we're still a few months away from the planned release date, the GNOME project team launched the GNOME 3 website showcasing the core features and focus areas as well as providing preview of the new visual style. "F... |
19 January 2011
20:11 GMT |
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GNOME 2.32 has been released and is available for download and compile now. The latest version of the popular desktop environment for Linux comes with several new features and improvements as well as updated applications, but is generally considered an evolutionary update. GNOME 2.32 will be the last release in the G... |
30 September 2010
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The GNOME 2.32 release candidate is out, several days after the deadline. A number of failures affected the build and took several days to resolve, pushing the release date. "Phew. It's a few days late, but it's finally there: the release candidate for 2.32.0 is available for wide testing!," the GNOME team ... |
20 September 2010
06:26 GMT |
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Jörn Lindau proudly announced on September 15th, the immediate availability of the Toorox 09.2010 operating system, now powered by the Linux Kernel 2.6.34-gentoo-r3 and the Xorg Server 1.8.2.The good news is that Toorox 09.2010 now contains a GNOME version also, and this release announcement is all about it. The... |
17 September 2010
05:02 GMT |
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The second beta of the next GNOME release has arrived full of bug fixes and updates. Many of the standard packages have been updated for GNOME 2.32 Beta 2 (2.31.91) and more translation work has been done."This is 2.31.91, and it's out! It's the second beta of what will be GNOME 2.32, enjoy every moment of ... |
2 September 2010
08:21 GMT |
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The first beta of the upcoming GNOME 2.32 has landed to give early adopters, distro builders, developers and generally curious people a taste of things to come. GNOME 2.32 Beta 1, technically GNOME 2.31.90, is somewhat of a new development since the next release of the popular desktop environment was supposed to be t... |
19 August 2010
10:50 GMT |
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A few minutes ago, Kenny Duffus proudly announced that the 2011 Desktop Summit conference will be held on August, in Berlin, Germany. Desktop Summit will definitely be the biggest free software desktop event of 2011, and it will be co-hosted by the KDE and GNOME projects. Once again, the GUADEC (GNOME Users’ An... |
30 July 2010
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The eagerly awaited GNOME 3.0 has now been delayed and will not be launched sooner than March 2011. The major revamp of the desktop environment was initially scheduled for release in September, but quality concerns have forced the team to push back the release date to ensure that it lives up to the GNOME standards. &... |
28 July 2010
12:50 GMT |
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One of the big changes developers at Valve attached to The Passing downloadable content for Left 4 Dead 2 has been the introduction of Mutations, game mode variants that would be offered on a weekly basis in order to introduce fresh challenges to those who have been playing the zombie shooter for a long time. And now... |
11 May 2010
08:20 GMT |
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April Fools turned out to be a great day for Linux enthusiasts, as GNOME developers decided to offer them something to look forward to except getting punked and do a proper launch, and a pretty big one at that. GNOME 2.30 is now available for everyone and the final release of the 2.xx series is packing some serious p... |
1 April 2010
05:52 GMT |
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Every Linux user that has used the GNOME desktop environment must have had at least an encounter with its default text editor, Gedit. You start it up, and it looks like a simple notepad type application with a toolbar added on top. However, don't let yourself fooled by that simple appearance. If you know how to ... |
31 October 2009
10:41 GMT |
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If you're an Ubuntu buff, you'll have a pretty good idea about the subject of this article, since you already know that the Ubuntu releases are in sync with a certain graphical environment's development cycle. So, this October there is a pretty high chance of GNOME 2.28.0 arriving on a desktop near you... |
24 September 2009
06:15 GMT |
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Flavio Pereira de Oliveira announced last night (September 8th) the 3rd release of his popular Slackware-based Live CD Linux distribution, GoblinX GNOME, also known as G:Noblin. This new, stable version brings GNOME 2.24 as the default desktop environment and includes translations in many languages. But the most impo... |
9 September 2009
05:51 GMT |
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It looks like the folks behind the GNOME Project are firing on all cylinders, as they have just released the second beta of the upcoming GNOME 2.28, less than two weeks after the first beta was given to the public. This increment boasts quite a large list of bugfixes and more than a handful of performance improvemen... |
26 August 2009
09:11 GMT |
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The GNOME developers, through Lucas Rocha, have announced early this morning that the first beta for version 2.28.0 of the popular desktop environment is available. Since the developers use odd minor version numbers to mark development releases, they tagged this one with 2.27.90. "This is the sixth development relea... |
13 August 2009
04:17 GMT |
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The GNOME developers, through Lucas Rocha, have announced early this morning in a press release that the last maintenance release of the popular GNOME 2.26 desktop environment is now available for download. Just like the previous maintenance releases, GNOME 2.26.3 is here mainly to fix many of the remaining bugs, but... |
2 July 2009
04:08 GMT |
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The PCLinuxOS team announced yesterday evening, June 30th, the second maintenance release of PCLinuxOS 2009 in both of its KDE 3 and GNOME 2 variants. Besides the usual bugfixes and updated applications, PCLinuxOS 2009.2 comes now packed with a new tool called "notification-updater," which notifies the user about ava... |
1 July 2009
06:49 GMT |
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Fabio Erculiani announced yesterday evening, June 30th, the immediate availability of a new maintenance version of the Sabayon Linux 4 GNOME Edition operating system, now with GNOME 2.26.2! Being based on the Lite MCE version, this second GNOME edition of Sabayon Linux 4 brings a "ready to use" version of the po... |
1 July 2009
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After exactly 35 days from the first maintenance release of the popular GNOME 2.26 desktop environment, the development team proudly announced last night in a press release, the immediate availability of GNOME 2.26.2. This new release fixes many of the bugs found in the previous version and it also brings a few inter... |
21 May 2009
04:59 GMT |
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The Foresight Linux Project team announced, on May 15th, the immediate availability of a new version of their Linux distribution. Foresight Linux 2.1.1, coming three months after the 2.1.0 release, brings notable changes, including the latest GNOME desktop environment and a new Linux kernel. "It is with great pleas... |
18 May 2009
04:05 GMT |
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Almost one month after the big 2.26 release, the popular GNOME desktop environment reached version 2.26.1 yesterday, April 15th. Though changes were made in all areas, including development tools, mobile or platform, the desktop received the highest amount of attention, with a plethora of bugfixes, improvements and t... |
16 April 2009
04:33 GMT |
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Almost three months after the release of Sabayon Linux Lite MCE, Fabio Erculiani announced yesterday, April 13th, the immediate availability of a new edition, entitled Sabayon Linux 4.1 GNOME and based on the Lite MCE version. This GNOME edition of Sabayon Linux 4 brings a "ready to use" version of the powerful and p... |
14 April 2009
06:01 GMT |
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Almost two weeks after releasing the main version of Zenwalk Linux 6.0, the team behind the Zenwalk project announced Zenwalk 6.0 GNOME Edition. Based on the 2.6.28.7 Linux kernel, this version runs the brand new GNOME 2.26.0 desktop environment. Some of the benefits of implementing the latest GNOME release include b... |
23 March 2009
06:01 GMT |
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Alan Baghumian announced yesterday, March 22nd, the release of version 2.0r0 of his Parsix Linux distribution, codenamed "Boss Skua." Among updated packages and bugfixes, Parsix 2.0r0 brings a new Linux kernel 2.6.26.8. Also, the compression system used for the Live CD was updated to version 3.4. Other changes were... |
23 March 2009
03:47 GMT |
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Ladies and gentlemen, dear geeks... the time has come to announce the release of GNOME 2.26, a light desktop environment used in many popular Linux distributions, such as Ubuntu, Mandriva, PCLinuxOS, etc. The new release comes after six months of hard work and it brings a lot of hot new features, improved application... |
19 March 2009
15:51 GMT |
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I used to be one of PCLinuxOS' fans and I especially enjoyed the GNOME flavor so hearing that the team was ready to finally launch a new version sparkled a lot of interest in me. And what better way to express that interest than sharing my first impressions on this popular distribution?Being a GNOME person I wen... |
14 March 2009
10:01 GMT |
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The Dreamlinux team announced, on the 28th of February, the release of Dreamlinux 3.5. Based on the latest stable Debian 5.0 (Lenny), this version focuses mainly on portable devices, having out-of-the box wireless drivers and special installs for netbooks, notebooks or USB flash drives. Custom scripts and application... |
2 March 2009
02:34 GMT |
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The Foresight Linux Project team announced yesterday the immediate availability of Foresight Linux 2.1.0 GNOME Edition, a Linux distribution based on rPath. This new version brings the latest stable GNOME desktop environment and many updates. There is now printer hot-plugging support, allowing Foresight to recogniz... |
23 February 2009
05:04 GMT |
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