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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 Release Candidate. Mageia 2 RC is a testing release for finding bugs, to look out for important missing packages, and most importantly a development platform ... |
9 May 2012
11:31 GMT |
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Frugalware, a general purpose Linux operating system designed for intermediate users (who are not afraid of text mode), is now at version 1.7 Pre1.
Frugalware 1.7 Pre1 has yet to receive a codename, but it's the first technical preview in the 1.7 branch. As usual, there are quite a few differences from the prev... |
9 April 2012
10:37 GMT |
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A special event, dedicated to KDE SC and openSUSE, will take place at COSCUP (Conference for Open Source Coders, Users and Promoters), the largest FLOSS conference organized by local communities in Taiwan. openSUSE and KDE will organize a full two-day track, and interested parties are asked to present their proposa... |
4 April 2012
06:30 GMT |
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The developers of KDE SC have just deployed a new mirror network that will be used to spread software to the masses. As everyone is aware, users had to choose the mirror server manually before downloading a package. Now, the new system chooses a mirror automatically, based on the country where the user is located... |
26 March 2012
10:42 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 Beta 2 release. Mageia 2 Beta 2 is a testing release for finding bugs, to look out for important missing packages, and most importantly a development platform f... |
16 March 2012
07:43 GMT |
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Aaron J. Seigo, one of the main KDE developers, has said that Spark, the first tablet to come with KDE installed by default, will be renamed to Vivaldi. According to Seigo, the developers of this tablet had some problems with registering the name, so they had to change it to Vivaldi, after the famous Italian compose... |
16 March 2012
05:11 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 Beta 1 release. Mageia 2 Beta 1 is a testing release for finding bugs, to look out for important missing packages, and most importantly a development platform f... |
22 February 2012
05:12 GMT |
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Porteus, a portable Linux operating system which can be installed on an USB device, CDROM, SD card or hard drive, and based on the Linux Live Scripts, has just reached version 1.2 RC1. Porteus 1.2 RC1 has been released for 32-bit and 64-bit architectures and brings a lot of changes and updates, such as:· Linux... |
21 February 2012
10:30 GMT |
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Four KDE contributors have managed to produce a handbook for new KDE developers, in just five days, with help from several organizations. A guide that would help new KDE contributors was needed, giving potential developers valuable insights of what such task would entail. Google was the one to propose to KDE develope... |
6 February 2012
02:07 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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Siduction 2011.1 is a new Linux distribution announced today which ships with three desktop environments, KDE SC, XFCE and LXDE, for both 32-bit and 64-bit architectures. Siduction 2011.1 RC is based on Debian Sid from 2011-12-21, over which there have been added a lot of other packages and scripts. All Siduction edi... |
22 December 2011
10:30 GMT |
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Plasma Active, a technology used to enhance the browsing experience on mobile devices such as tablets and other similar devices, is very close to being finalized and launched. According to Karl Simons, a KDE developer, rather than the commonplace grid of applications, an Activity view shows a single project, task or ... |
7 December 2011
06:01 GMT |
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Plasma Active One, an interface built on KDE SC, has made its way, for the first time, on Nvidia Tegra 2 devices, opening the door to a wider range of hardware. Plasma Active is developed by two teams, Mer and basysKom, and they are led by Martin Brook. They have successfully booted a non-optimized version of Plasma ... |
25 October 2011
11:31 GMT |
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The Qt Project has moved to a model of open governance, making it available to everyone interested in development, especially to those who use it regularly such as KDE SC."We fully support the work being done with the Qt Project. An openly governed Qt is in the best interests of all Qt developers. The Open Governance... |
25 October 2011
07:11 GMT |
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The KDE team has just announced a few minutes ago (June 10th) the fourth maintenance release for KDE Software Compilation 4.6. This is a minor update, focusing on bug fixing and translation updates. KDE Software Compilation 4.6.4 is the 4th in a series of monthly bug fixing releases to the KDE Software Compilation 4... |
10 June 2011
10:32 GMT |
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The first beta of the upcoming KDE SC 4.7 has been released. From this point forward, the focus will be on bug fixing and polish, no new features will be added meaning that what you get with KDE SC 4.7 Beta 1 you'll also get with the final version, albeit in a rougher form."KDE has released a first beta of the u... |
25 May 2011
11:20 GMT |
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The KDE team has just announced a few minutes ago the third maintenance release for KDE Software Compilation 4.6. This is a minor update, focusing on bug fixing and translation updates.KDE Software Compilation 4.6.3 is the third in a series of monthly bug fixing releases to the KDE Software Compilation 4.6 series, wh... |
6 May 2011
07:42 GMT |
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It seems like only yesterday that the KDE SC 4.6.0 was released, but already the team has an update ready. The first monthly bug-fixing release is now available for download and there's every reason to grab it if you're running the latest stable version, or even earlier ones. Since this is only a minor upda... |
4 March 2011
11:05 GMT |
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KDE SC 4.6 is here, right on schedule. The latest release of the popular software compilation brings plenty of updates and new feature across all of its main components. The KDE Plasma Workspaces come with a new Activities system, which should make it easier to manage different tasks, several KDE applications come wi... |
26 January 2011
10:51 GMT |
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Hot on the heels of the latest and final release candidate for the upcoming KDE SC 4.6 comes KDE SC 4.5.5, the current stable release of the popular desktop environment and software compilation. It's strictly a bug-fixing release, so there should be no issues with the upgrade process. With the next major version... |
10 January 2011
04:38 GMT |
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The KDE community has announced that the second release candidate of the upcoming KDE SC 4.6. This late in the development phase, the update only comes with last minute bug fixes and small changes. KDE SC 4.6 RC2 is the last phase before the final release of KDE SC 4.6 later this month."KDE has made available a secon... |
6 January 2011
05:59 GMT |
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The second beta of the upcoming KDE SC 4.6 has been released. KDE SC 4.6 Beta 2 is significantly more stable than the first beta and is close enough to the final version that more curious users should be able to give it a try without too much risk. That said, it's still beta software and not suited for productio... |
9 December 2010
10:03 GMT |
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The fourth maintenance release of KDE SC 4.5 has landed. KDE SC 4.5.4 is a bug-fixing release but also comes with more translation work. Nothing too glamorous about this update, but it's an important one nonetheless.Because it's a minor update, users should have no reservations in upgrading to KDE SC 4.5.4.... |
3 December 2010
07:41 GMT |
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Chakra GNU/Linux 0.2.4 has been announced by Phil Miller, on November 23rd, and it features the new KDE Software Compilation 4.4.5 environment. This will be the last point-release of Jaz, the Live CD which uses the stable repositories.Chakra GNU/Linux 0.2.4 now features the new Linux kernel 2.6.33.7-2 with LZMA suppo... |
26 November 2010
06:57 GMT |
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The latest update to the KDE SC has been released. KDE SC 4.5.3 is a minor update, focusing on bug fixes and stability issues. This release includes improvements to the shared data cache and updates to Okular, the default document viewer in KDE, and to the Dolphin file manager."KDE has released a series of updates to... |
4 November 2010
13:03 GMT |
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The KDE team has just announced the maintenance release to the KDE 4.5 Software Compilation. KDE SC 4.5.2 is a minor update, focusing on bug fixing and updated translations.KDE SC 4.5.2 is the second in a series of monthly bug fixing releases to the KDE Software Compilation 4.5 series and it brings various ... |
5 October 2010
14:48 GMT |
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The KDE team has released the first update to the latest major release of the software compilation. KDE SC 4.5.1 is a minor update, focusing on bug fixing and more localization."KDE has released a series of updates to the Plasma Desktop and Netbook workspaces, the KDE Applications and the KDE Platform. This update is... |
31 August 2010
16:27 GMT |
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Tablets are all the rage right now, thanks in no small part to the success of the Apple iPad. With a number of tablets slated for launch, Linux is not falling behind with several projects aimed at taking advantage of the capabilities of tablets and other touch input devices. The KDE Plasma Mobile Tablet edition is on... |
17 August 2010
09:31 GMT |
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The last release candidate for the upcoming KDE Software Compilation 4.5 has been made available. If everything goes smoothly, KDE SC 4.5 RC3 is, for all intents and purposes, equivalent to the final version. The third release candidate is purely a bug-fixing release and also includes better localization for most of ... |
27 July 2010
03:53 GMT |
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The second release candidate of the upcoming KDE SC 4.5 has been released. The developers aren’t being very specific on updates, but you can expect KDE SC 4.5 RC2 to be better suited for regular use than the first release candidate. Other than bug fixes and patches, there shouldn’t be that many changes fr... |
8 July 2010
15:11 GMT |
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The KDE Software Compilation 4.5 is shaping up nicely and the development team has unveiled the first release candidate. KDE SC 4.5 RC1, codename “Coppu,” is aimed at those wanting the cutting edge and who can live with some instability caused by the occasional bug. Despite the early release can... |
28 June 2010
08:25 GMT |
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The first beta release of the upcoming KDE Software Compilation (KDE SC) 4.5.0 was announced last evening, May 26th, by the KDE developers. Dubbed cucumber, KDE SC 4.5.0 Beta 1 brings many improvements and new features. KDE Software Compilation 4.5 is composed of the KDE Plasma Workspace, the KDE Applications and the... |
27 May 2010
06:10 GMT |
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The second maintenance release of KDE Software Compilation (KDE SC) 4.4.0 was unleashed last evening, March 30th, by the KDE developers. Dubbed Colibri, KDE SC 4.4.2 brings only updated translations and fixes a great number of bugs. KDE SC 4.4.2 is composed of the KDE Plasma Workspace, the KDE Applications and the KD... |
31 March 2010
09:11 GMT |
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The first maintenance release of KDE Software Compilation (KDE SC) 4.4.0 was unleashed last evening, March 3rd, by the KDE developers. Dubbed Clara, KDE SC 4.4.1 is here to update various translations, fix a great number of bugs and improve the overall performance. KDE SC 4.4.1 is composed of the KDE Plasma Workspace... |
3 March 2010
04:26 GMT |
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A few minutes ago, the KDE community project announced the first Release Candidate version of the upcoming and highly anticipated KDE Software Compilation (KDE SC) 4.4. This development version brings improvements and bug fixes in various areas, especially for Nepomuk and Plasma. The KDE Software Compilation is compo... |
8 January 2010
10:17 GMT |
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