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Zorin OS, a multi-functional operating system based on Ubuntu and designed specifically for Windows users who want to have easy and smooth access to Linux, is now at version 6.3.
The Zorin OS 6.3 Core distribution is built on top of the previous 6.2 version, with updated software and a new Linux kernel out of the bo... |
15 May 2013
09:26 GMT |
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On May 1, Canonical announced that several vulnerabilities had been found in the Linux kernel packages, affecting the OMAP4 kernel of the Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) operating system.
Several Linux kernel vulnerabilities affected the Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) OMAP4 operating system: CVE-2012-6548, ... |
2 May 2013
16:11 GMT |
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Several security vulnerabilitie that have been discovered in the Linux kernel, affecting the Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) operating system, have been announced by Canonical.These are the kernel vulnerabilities found in the Linux kernel packages: CVE-2012-6548, CVE-2012-6549, CVE-2013-0913, CVE-2013-1796, CVE-2... |
1 May 2013
18:31 GMT |
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Mozillux, a Linux distribution based on the popular Ubuntu and Debian GNU/Linux operating system, is now at version 13.5.1.
Mozillux 13.5.1 aims to promote Mozilla embedded in a desktop software suite that can be used by beginners and intermediate users.
The distribution is based on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS with LXDE deskt... |
1 May 2013
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Canonical announced a few hours ago, April 4, that they updated the default web browser, Mozilla Firefox, to version 20, on all their supported Ubuntu operating systems.
Officially released by Mozilla two days ago, on April 2, the 20th release of the popular Firefox web browser brings per-window private browsing, a... |
5 April 2013
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On March 25, Canonical published in a security notice details about OpenSSL vulnerability for its Ubuntu 12.10 and Ubuntu 12.04 operating systems.According to Canonical, OpenSSL could be made to expose sensitive information over the network.Adam Langley and Wolfgang Ettlingers discovered that OpenSSL incorrectly hand... |
25 March 2013
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Yorba Foundation, the developers of Shotwell, have announced the immediate availability for download of Shotwell 0.14.
The release of Shotwell 0.14 has been welcomed by the community and the developers even went through the trouble of compiling the changelog by using limericks.
• The processing of RAW files ha... |
20 March 2013
10:39 GMT |
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On March 13, Canonical published in a security notice details about an APT vulnerability for its Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal), Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin), and Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot) operating systems. According to Canonical, an attacker could trick APT into installing altered packages. Ansgar Burchard... |
14 March 2013
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Canonical has announced that it has signed an engineering agreement with Dell to support Ubuntu 12.04 LTS across the full range of Dell’s latest 12th generation PowerEdge Server.
So far, over 45 Dell PowerEdge Servers have been certified by Canonical for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. This certification is available for U... |
12 March 2013
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Trisquel GNU/Linux, a 100% free operating system which comes with a complete selection of programs that can be easily extended using a graphical installer, is now at version 6.0 LTS. Trisquel GNU/Linux 6.0 LTS (Toutatis) is based on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) and comes with a few important packages pre-inst... |
12 March 2013
10:43 GMT |
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The following tutorial will teach Ubuntu 12.10 and Ubuntu 12.04 LTS users how to install the new LibreOffice 4.0 open source office suite on their operating system, replacing the old 3.6 version.
LibreOffice 4.0 was officially released on February 7 and brought very nice and highly anticipated features, such as int... |
8 March 2013
20:00 GMT |
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On March 1, Canonical published in a security notice details about a Firefox regression for its Ubuntu 12.10, Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 11.10 operating systems.
According to Canonical, due to a regression, Firefox could have crashed or frozen under normal use.
USN-1729-1 fixed a few vulnerabilities in Mozilla Fi... |
1 March 2013
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Zorin OS, a multi-functional operating system based on Ubuntu and designed specifically for Windows users who want to have easy and smooth access to Linux, is now at version 6.2.
The Zorin OS 6.2 Core distribution is built on top of the previous 6.1 version, with updated software and a new Linux kernel out of the bo... |
28 February 2013
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On February 5, Canonical published in a security notice details about a QXL graphics driver vulnerability for its Ubuntu 12.10 and Ubuntu 12.04 operating systems.
According to Canonical, Guests using the QXL graphics driver could be caused to hang or crash.
It was discovered that Keystone did not properly perform i... |
6 February 2013
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Canonical announced last evening, February 5, in a security notice, that they've updated the default web browser in all their supported Ubuntu operating systems to Mozilla Firefox 18.0.2. Firefox 18.0.2 was officially released by Mozilla on February 5 in order to fix a couple of JavaScript related stability issu... |
6 February 2013
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On February 5, Canonical published in a security notice details about a QXL graphics driver vulnerability for its Ubuntu 12.04 and Ubuntu 11.10 operating systems.
According to Canonical, Guests using the QXL graphics driver could be caused to hang or crash.
It was discovered that the QXL graphics driver incorrectly... |
5 February 2013
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Canonical announced that a regression has been found in the Linux kernel packages, this time affecting the OMAP4 kernel of the Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin) operating system.A few vulnerabilities were fixed in the Linux kernel but a regression was identified. Due to an unrelated regression, inotify/fanotify st... |
2 February 2013
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People started reporting a few days back that trying to boot Ubuntu 12.04 or Ubuntu 12.10 on a few selected Samsung laptops would essentially brick them due to a conflict with UEFI boot.
The laptops affected so far are NP300E5C, NP530U3C, NP700Z3C, NP700Z5C, NP700Z7C and NP900X4C from Samsung. This is just the tip o... |
1 February 2013
07:47 GMT |
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A security vulnerability that was discovered in the Linux kernel affecting the Ubuntu 12.10 LTS (Quantal Quetzal) and Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin) operating systems, was announced by Canonical.
This is the kernel vulnerability found in the Linux kernel packages: CVE-2012-5517. The system's firewall could be ... |
19 December 2012
08:44 GMT |
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On December 5, Canonical published in a security notice details about a CUPS vulnerability for its Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin), Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot), Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx), and Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron) operating systems. According to Canonical, programs that used LibTIFF could have been... |
6 December 2012
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Robert Bennett sent me an email today, December 2, regarding a new Linux distribution of his, called Ubuntu Cinnamon Remix. Yes, you've guessed it! Ubuntu Cinnamon Remix is a re-spin of the original Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS (Precise Pangolin) operating system, featuring the Cinnamon desktop environment instead of Un... |
2 December 2012
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Canonical announced a few hours ago, November 30, that a new Linux kernel update for its Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal), Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin), Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot) and Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx) operating systems is now available, fixing two important security vulnerabilities discovered in ... |
30 November 2012
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Bio-Linux, a fully featured, powerful, configurable and easy to maintain bioinformatics workstation build on the Ubuntu operating system, is now at version 7.0.3. Bio-Linux 7.0.3 is built on top of Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) and offers a graphical menu for bioinformatics programs, as well as easy access to... |
22 November 2012
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Redo Backup and Recovery, a recovery solution that provides bare metal restore, is now at version 1.0.4.
Bare metal restore means that even if your hard drive melts or gets completely erased by a virus, you can have a completely functional system back up and running in as little as 10 minutes.
Redo Backup and Recov... |
21 November 2012
05:19 GMT |
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An Ubuntu-based operating system aimed at Windows users that are switching over to Linux, Zorin OS Educational, has now reached version 6.1.
The Zorin OS 6 Educational series is based on a new desktop environment called “Zorin Desktop” and comes with Zorin Look Changer, an application that allows users t... |
20 November 2012
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On November 8, Canonical published in a security notice details about a Glance vulnerability for its Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal) and Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) operating systems.
According to Canonical, Glance could have been made to delete arbitrary images.
It was discovered that Glance had not always ... |
9 November 2012
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Mozillux, a Linux distribution based on the popular Ubuntu and Debian GNU/Linux operating system, is now at version 12.11.1. Mozillux 12.11.1 aims to promote Mozilla embedded in a desktop software suite which can be used by beginners and intermediate users. The distribution is based on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS with LXDE ... |
8 November 2012
09:52 GMT |
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The following tutorial will teach Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) users how to upgrade their operating system to the brand-new Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal) release. Ubuntu 12.10, also known as the Quantal Quetzal, arrived on October 18th, 2012 and is the 17th release of the Ubuntu operating system. To see what... |
4 November 2012
14:15 GMT |
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Following our previous articles, Photo Lens, Radio Lens, RuneScape Wikia Lens, German Ubuntu Forum Lens, Web History Lens, Rotten Tomatoes Scope, Clear Dark Sky Lens, DuckDuckGo Lens, News Lens, Pidgin Lens, Bliss Lens, Wikipedia Lens, Bookmarks Lens, ManPages Search Lens, today we are introducing the Ubuntu GitHub ... |
2 November 2012
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Steam for Linux is not even out yet, but it has already generated a lot of interest in the community, especially because Valve has decided to port a few of its games to the new platform.
The latest game confirmed (sort of, we'll explain below) for Steam is none other than the amazing first person multiplayer s... |
24 October 2012
11:10 GMT |
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4MLinux Multiboot Edition, a special distribution that comes in the form of a multiboot CD which allows users to make a network installation of other operating systems, is now at version 4.1.
4MLinux 4.1 Multiboot Edition will provide users with the possibility to install other Linux distributions, such as Debian 6.... |
22 October 2012
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Cisco Edition of OpenStack, a packaged and tested version of the OpenStack Folsom release with open source components that delivers automated deployment and additional functionality such as high availability, monitoring, and Cisco-enabled networking through Quantum, has just been made available by Cisco. According ... |
16 October 2012
10:42 GMT |
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A security vulnerability that was discovered in the Linux kernel affecting the Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) operating system, was announced by Canonical.This is the kernel vulnerability found in the Linux kernel packages: CVE-2012-3520. The system could be made to perform privileged actions as an administrator... |
13 October 2012
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On October 10th, in a security notice Canonical published details about Ruby 1.9.1 vulnerabilities for its Ubuntu 12.04 LTS operating system. According to Canonical, Ruby 1.9.1 could have allowed excessive access in untrusted programs. Tyler Hicks and Shugo Maeda discovered that Ruby incorrectly allowed untainted st... |
11 October 2012
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On October 9th, Canonical announced that a vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel packages, this time affecting the OMAP4 kernel of the Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) operating system. The CVE-2012-3520 Linux kernel vulnerability affects Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) OMAP4. As usual, you can click on... |
9 October 2012
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Ubuntu Tweak, an application designed to config Ubuntu easier for everyone, providing a lot of many useful desktop and system options which the default desktop environment doesn't provide, is now at version 0.8.0. Ubuntu Tweak 0.8.0 is a major step forward. After quite a few years of work, the developer has man... |
8 October 2012
10:11 GMT |
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Ubuntu 12.04 LTS has a nice default theme, but others can be installed. This tutorial will teach users on how to make the Ubuntu distribution resemble Mac OS X. First of all, you must download a GTK 3.x Theme called Adwaita Cupertino and the appropriate GNOME Icon Theme that will fit, with the same name, Faenza Icon... |
8 October 2012
07:39 GMT |
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AriOS, an easy-to-use operating system based on Ubuntu, that comes with a unique and optimized interface as well as many extra applications, is now at version 4.0. AriOS 4.0 is based on Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin), but Unity is not the default desktop environment. The developer has chosen GNOME Shell as the defa... |
8 October 2012
03:30 GMT |
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Unity Dark, a distribution based on Zorin Linux (which in turn is based on Ubuntu 12.04), featuring various Compiz effects and the Cinnamon desktop environment, is now at version 12.04.1.
Unity Dark or Unity Dark Re-Spin, as the developer Jesse calls it, has a less-than-orthodox approach. Other distributions based o... |
4 October 2012
04:56 GMT |
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Canonical has published in a security notice details about a xdiagnose vulnerability for its Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) operating system. According to Canonical, third-party applications using xdiagnose could potentially have been made to overwrite files. It was discovered that xdiagnose improperly handled ... |
4 October 2012
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Users sometime make a switch from a Windows 7 operating system to Ubuntu and they want things to remain familiar. In this short tutorial, we will show you how to make Ubuntu 12.04 resemble Windows 7.
First of all, you must download a GTK 3.x Theme called Win2-7 Remix and the appropriate GNOME Icon Theme that will f... |
3 October 2012
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Canonical has published details in a security notice about a series of Thunderbird regressions that affected Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, Ubuntu 11.10, Ubuntu 11.04, and Ubuntu 10.04 LTS operating systems.According to Canonical, a previous update, USN-1551-1, has introduced soime regressions in Thunderbird. This package fixed s... |
29 September 2012
11:11 GMT |
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When Valve announced to the world that the Steam Linux client for its digital distribution service was in the works, everybody rejoiced. But what can we realistically expect from a Linux client launched so late in the game?
There is no doubt that Steam is by far the largest digital distribution platform for games, s... |
29 September 2012
03:51 GMT |
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Nvidia is starting to get serious about Linux and they are releasing more and more powerful drivers, but newcomers to this operating system will find it hard to install the newest version available. We have prepared a short tutorial on how to quickly install the latest version of Nvidia drivers, 304.51. Moreover, th... |
29 September 2012
03:01 GMT |
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With today's updates, September 11th, Canonical upgraded the default web browser to Mozilla Firefox 15.0.1, in all its supported Ubuntu operating systems.
The new version, Mozilla Firefox 15.0.1, is here to fix the Private Browsing mode issue that was not working properly in the Mozilla Firefox 15.0 version, a... |
11 September 2012
18:51 GMT |
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The Ubuntu CE development team proudly announced yesterday, September 6th, the immediate availability for download of the Ubuntu Christian Edition 12.04 operating system. Being based on the almighty Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS (Precise Pangolin), the Ubuntu Christian Edition 12.04 release includes many updated applications ... |
7 September 2012
17:01 GMT |
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Mozilla officially released the Mozilla Thunderbird 15.0 email and RSS client to the world on August 28th, 2012, bringing a few interesting new features.
Thanks to Canonical, Mozilla Thunderbird 15.0 has just arrived a few hours ago on the Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, Ubuntu 11.10, Ubuntu 11.04 and Ubuntu 10.04 LTS.
Among th... |
31 August 2012
02:12 GMT |
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Brian Manderville proudly announced on August 29th the immediate availability for download of the Descent|OS 3 Linux operating system. As we've mentioned in our introductory article at the beginning of the year, Descent|OS 3 is now based on the Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangoling) operating system. Unfortunat... |
30 August 2012
06:41 GMT |
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Dear Ubuntu 12.04 LTS users, Canonical proudly announced a few hours ago, August 23rd, the first maintenance release for the long term supported Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) operating system. The Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS release brings to its dedicated users a lot of security updates and corrections, all with a si... |
24 August 2012
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AMD released a couple of days ago, on August 15th, version 12.8 of the AMD Catalyst video driver for Linux platforms, brining production support for the Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) operating system. So, as usual, the newly released AMD Catalyst 12.8 (based on the fglrx 8.982 release) graphics driver has no of... |
17 August 2012
11:41 GMT |
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