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Salix Live KDE, a GNU/Linux distribution based on Slackware that is simple, fast and easy to use, is now at version 13.37. Salix Live KDE 13.37 is available for both 32-bit and 64-bit architectures. The distribution is built using SaLT (Salix Live Technology), a collection of Live tools for Slackware distributions... |
15 March 2012
02:02 GMT |
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Absolute, a x86 Linux distribution based upon Slackware that concentrates on "desktop" use so that it is ready for Internet, multimedia, document and general home use out of the box, is now at version 13.50. Being a lightweight distribution, Absolute runs on older hardware and the OS interface stays out of your way. ... |
12 March 2012
11:49 GMT |
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Tiny Core Linux, a small, minimal Linux distribution based on Linux kernel 3.0, Busybox, Tiny X, and Flt, has reached version 4.4 RC3. The developers have stated that Tiny Core Linux has become an example of what the Core project can produce.Highlights of Tiny Core Linux 4.4 RC3:• Linux kernel 3.0.21;• ax25... |
12 March 2012
11:37 GMT |
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Raspberry Pi, a miniature computer with an estimate cost of just $25 (€18.5) that is capable of running a Linux distro or RISC OS, has just received a version of the Fedora OS. Dubbed Raspberry Pi Fedora Remix, the distribution produced by Seneca Centre for Development of Open Technology which hosts the Fedora A... |
10 March 2012
08:38 GMT |
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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 6 RC. The Zorin OS Team has announced that Zorin OS Educational Lite 6 RC is now available for download. The new version is based on Lubuntu 11.10 and uses the LXDE desktop envir... |
9 March 2012
06:20 GMT |
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Zenwalk's Live Edition, a complete GNU/Linux operating system that provides users with the ability to browse, mail, chat, listen to music, write code in C, Perl, Python, Ruby, watch videos and other important activities, is now at version 7.2 Beta 2. According to the developers, this is the first time ZenLive or... |
9 March 2012
03:12 GMT |
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Zentyal, a Linux small business server that can be configured as a Gateway, Unified Threat Manager (UTM), Infrastructure Manager, Office Server, Unified Communications Server or a combination of them, is now at version 2.3 Beta. The biggest feature of Zentyal 2.3 Beta is the introduction of Samba 4. This is a develo... |
8 March 2012
11:38 GMT |
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Snowlinux 2 RC Xfce, codenamed Ice, a Linux distribution based upon the stable and latest Debian 6 Squeeze distro with a LTS Linux kernel 2.6.32, Chromium browser, Icedove, Banshee and Shotwell, has been announced and it's available for download.Snowlinux 2 RC Xfce has a lot of new features such as a better soft... |
8 March 2012
10:35 GMT |
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Michael Tremer, developer for ipfire.org team, has announced IPFire 2.11 Core 57, a new stable release of the popular a Linux-based firewall distribution. IPFire 2.11 Core 57 is only a minor release, covering a few security updates and various changes. The fixes were put in place to address various security issues or... |
7 March 2012
02:20 GMT |
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TinyMe, a distribution targeted at older computers and people who want a very light and fast desktop environment, is now at version 2012 Alpha. TinyMe 2012 Alpha, codenamed Acorn, is the first release based on Mandriva Cooker and the first distro to have a 64-bit version.Highlights of TinyMe 2012 Alpha:· Linux... |
7 March 2012
00:49 GMT |
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Raspberry Pi, a miniature computer with an estimate cost of just $25 (€18.5) and that is capable of running a Linux distro or RISC OS, now has a couple of distribution that can run on it. The developers of Raspberry Pi from The Raspberry Pi Foundation, are providing users with two Linux distributions that can ru... |
6 March 2012
10:37 GMT |
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AntiX, a fast, lightweight and easy to install Linux Live CD distribution based on Debian Testing and MEPIS, for Intel-AMD x86 compatible systems, is now at version M12 Test 2. AntiX M12 test 2 comes in three different versions, featuring five window managers: IceWM, Fluxbox, JWM, wmii, and dwm.As for the included so... |
6 March 2012
01:44 GMT |
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Skolelinux, a Linux distribution based on Debian, providing an out-of-the box environment of a completely configured school network, is now at version 6.0.4 RC3.
Developers of Skolelinux have advised users of 6.0.4 RC3 to upgrade using the apt-get upgrade command, via a terminal.
Highlights of Skolelinux 6.0.4 RC3:... |
5 March 2012
10:16 GMT |
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SliTaz GNU/Linux, a free operating system working completely in memory from removable media such as a CD-ROM or USB key, aiming to be light and fully installable on a hard drive, is now at version 4.0 RC2.
SliTaz 4.0 RC2 should be able to boot in 10-12 seconds, depending on the user's hardware. With this new 4i... |
5 March 2012
09:42 GMT |
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Zenwalk's Live Edition, a complete GNU/Linux operating system that provides users with the ability to browse, mail, chat, listen to music, program in C, Perl, Python, Ruby, watch videos and other important activities, is now at version 7.2 Beta.According to the developers, this is the first time ZenLive or Zenwa... |
3 March 2012
05:18 GMT |
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TurnKey Core Live CD, the common base system on top of which all TurnKey Linux appliances are built, has now reached version 12.0 RC. TurnKey Core Live CD 12.0 RC is based on Debian Squeeze 6.0.4, upgrading several key components and fixing some important bugs. Highlights of TurnKey Core Live CD 12 RC: · ... |
3 March 2012
04:14 GMT |
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Robert Shingledecker announced the immediate availability for download of the Tiny Core Linux 4.4 Release Candidate 2 operating system and Tiny Core Linux 4.3.1.
Tiny Core Linux 4.3.1 only contains some small changes such as: tce-size with date check on sizefile update, tce-setup fixed when base boot code is used w... |
2 March 2012
11:00 GMT |
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Plop Linux, a small distribution built from scratch that can boot from CD, DVD, USB flash drive (UFD), USB hard disk or from network with PXE, is now at version 4.2.0. Plop Linux 4.2.0 has a lot of updates, but the most important ones are the support for blind people (brltty, Orca) and GNOME 3.4 Beta 1.Highlights of ... |
2 March 2012
10:37 GMT |
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An Ubuntu-based operating system aimed at Windows users that are switching over to Linux, Zorin OS Lite, has now reached version 6 RC. Zorin OS Lite 6 RC comes with a lot of refinement, according to the developers. This particular release is based on Lubuntu 11.10 and uses the LXDE desktop environment in order to pr... |
2 March 2012
03:10 GMT |
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Nine security vulnerabilities that were discovered in the OpenJDK 6 packages by various developers, this time affecting the Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx), Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick Meerkat), and Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty Narwhal), were announced by Canonical. These are the kernel vulnerabilities found recently in the OpenJDK ... |
1 March 2012
10:45 GMT |
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Peter Baldwin from the ClearFoundation has announced that ClearOS Community 6.2.0 Beta 3 is now available for download and testing. The developers have chosen to rename the old distribution from ClearOS Enterprise to ClearOS Community and add another version, ClearOS Professional.While the Professional Edition inclu... |
1 March 2012
02:15 GMT |
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11, an enterprise-class Linux distribution powered by SUSE LINUX and created by Novell, is has received its second service pack. SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Service Pack 2 comes with important updates, such as a new Linux kernel, version 3.0. It offers support for transparent huge pages an... |
29 February 2012
05:48 GMT |
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Network Security Toolkit, a bootable ISO live CD based on Fedora Linux, designed to provide easy access to best-of-breed Open Source Network Security Applications that should run on most x86 platforms, is now at version 2.16.0. Network Security Toolkit 2.16.0 is now based on Fedora 16 and has Linux kernel 3.2.7. It a... |
28 February 2012
06:10 GMT |
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wattOS, a lightweight, energy saving Linux distribution designed to not only bring your old computer back to life, but also eat up as little power as possible, is now at version R5.The most important change in wattOS R5 is the new Linux kernel which is now at version 3.0.0-16. The developer said there weren’t ... |
27 February 2012
13:31 GMT |
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Skolelinux, a Linux distribution based on Debian, providing an out-of-the box environment of a completely configured school network, is now at version 6.0.4 RC2. Developers of Skolelinux have advised users of 6.0.4 RC1 to upgrade using the apt-get upgrade command, via a terminal.Highlights of Skolelinux 6.0.4 RC2:&mi... |
27 February 2012
05:25 GMT |
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Linux Mint LXDE, a modern operating system built on mature and proven software layers that relies on the Ubuntu and Debian projects and uses their systems as a base, is now at version 12 RC.This is the first release candidate in the 12.x series for the LXDE version of the Linux Mint distribution. The developers haven... |
26 February 2012
14:40 GMT |
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Fedora 17 Alpha, a Red-Hat-sponsored and community-supported open source project, a proving ground for new technology that may eventually make its way into Red Hat products, was declared gold. According to the developers, Fedora 17 Alpha will be ready for shipping on February 28th, 2012.They've also explained th... |
23 February 2012
10:34 GMT |
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SliTaz GNU/Linux, a free operating system working completely in memory from removeable media such as a CD-ROM or USB key, that aims to be light and fully installable on a hard drive, is now at version 4.0 RC1. SliTaz 4.0 RC1 should be able to boot in 10-12 seconds, depending on the user's hardware. With this ne... |
23 February 2012
09:23 GMT |
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ConnochaetOS, a free operating system for the desktop, built with old computers in mind, but with modern lightweight software, is now at version 0.9.1. ConnochaetOS derives it's name from “Connochaetes”, the scientific name for “Gnu”. ConnochaetOS 0.9.1 has some interesting new features i... |
23 February 2012
05:52 GMT |
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6, enterprise Linux platforms suited for a range of applications across the IT infrastructure, have received updates for Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird. According to the Red Hat developers, Mozilla Firefox is now at version 10.0, addressing a number of security issues, bugs, and bringi... |
22 February 2012
06:57 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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Red Hat Enterprise Linux, a scalable data center platform accommodating enterprise workloads in physical, virtual, and cloud IT environments, is now at version 5.8. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 arrives just after a "surprise" announcement from Red Hat, who extended the RHEL 5 and 6 lifecycle to 10 years.RHEL 5.8 is ... |
22 February 2012
04:44 GMT |
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Tango Studio, a complete Live (GNU/LINUX) distribution for musicians and professionals studios based on Ubuntu Lucid 10.04.4, is now at version 1.2. Tango Studio 1.2, codenamed Karmasutra, provides a suite of applications geared towards music creation. Here are some highlight of this interesting distribution:·... |
22 February 2012
01:49 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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PCLinuxOS Phoenix Xfce Edition, a distribution that features the lightweight, but fully functional Xfce desktop environment, is now at version 2012.02. PCLinuxOS Phoenix Xfce Edition 2012.02 uses the Xfce 4.8 desktop environment and aims to be fast and low on system resources, but still trying to be visually attracti... |
20 February 2012
10:50 GMT |
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Parted Magic, an OS that employs core programs of GParted and Parted to handle partitioning tasks with ease, while featuring other useful software, is now at version 2012_2_19. As usual, Parted Magic developers have introduced a ton of updates and some very important bug fixes. Check out the highlights of Parted Mag... |
20 February 2012
10:39 GMT |
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Skolelinux, a Linux distribution based on Debian, providing an out-of-the box environment of a completely configured school network, is now at version 6.0.4 RC1. Developers of Skolelinux have advised users of 6.0.4 Beta 3 to upgrade using the apt-get upgrade command, via a terminal.Highlights of Skolelinux 6.0.4 RC1:... |
20 February 2012
04:00 GMT |
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Proxmox VE (Virtual Environment), an easy to use open source virtualization platform for running Virtual Appliances and Virtual Machines, is now at version 2.0 RC1. Proxmox VE 2.0 RC1 is the first release in the 2.x branch that is based on a stable Linux kernel. Users can install this version and upgrade it to futur... |
19 February 2012
11:58 GMT |
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Tiny Core Linux, a small, minimal Linux distribution based on Linux kernel 3.0, Busybox, Tiny X, and Flt, has reached version 4.3. The developers have stated that Tiny Core Linux has become an example of what the Core project can produce. After just a couple of release candidates, the Tiny Core Linux 4.3 has now reac... |
18 February 2012
17:07 GMT |
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NetBSD, a free, fast, secure, and highly portable Unix-like Open Source OS available for a wide range of platforms, from large-scale servers and desktop systems to handheld and embedded devices, is now at version 5.1.2. NetBSD 5.1.2 comes with a lot of changes, but most of them are fixes regarding OpenSSL, BIND, Ker... |
11 February 2012
04:36 GMT |
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Thinstation, a basic and small Open Source "thin client" operating system supporting all major connectivity protocols, is now at version 5.0. Thinstation 5.0, the successor of Thinstation 2.2.2, spent almost an year in development. It should have been version 2.5, but the developers wanted to depart from the 2.x s... |
11 February 2012
04:15 GMT |
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AV Linux, a custom shop modded and rodded Linux-based Operating System, built from a hand-picked selection of available tools including Debian/GNU Linux, the LXDE Desktop Environment and Remastersys, has just reached version 5.0.3.
AV Linux 5.0.3 comes with a new Linux kernel, 3.0.16 (USB duplex fix), and will be th... |
10 February 2012
10:31 GMT |
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Developers from the Debian Team have announced that support for Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 has been terminated on February 6. If users haven't yet switched the Debian 6.0 “Squeeze”, this is a good time to do so. Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 “Lenny “ was launched three years ago and two years after ... |
10 February 2012
10:06 GMT |
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Semplice Linux, a GNU/Linux distribution based on Debian's Sid unstable branch with the goal to provide a simple, lightweight, fast and cool environment, has made it to version 3.0 Alpha 1. Semplice Linux 3.0 Alpha 1 is the first development release in the 3.x branch and is based on Debian Sid, as of February 6t... |
9 February 2012
03:55 GMT |
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The Webconverger project, an evolution of the hybrid client for deployments in places like offices or Internet cafes where only web applications are used, is now at version 11.2. The previous version of Webconverger, 11, has managed to become a popular release, so the developers have decided to expand it a little and... |
8 February 2012
07:45 GMT |
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Devil-Linux, a distribution created by IT administrators for IT administrators which is primarily used as a router/firewall, is now at version 1.6.0 RC2. The most important change in Devil-Linux 1.6.0 RC2 is the introduction of a new Linux kernel, version 3.2.4, an update from the previous RC version, which had Linux... |
8 February 2012
03:14 GMT |
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Tiny Core Linux, a small, minimal Linux distribution based on Linux kernel 3.0, Busybox, Tiny X, and Flt, has reached version 4.3 RC2. The developers have stated that Tiny Core Linux has become an example of what the Core project can produce. The most important change in 4.3 RC2 is the introduction of self contained ... |
7 February 2012
10:05 GMT |
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Snowlinux 2 RC codenamed Ice, a Linux distribution based upon the stable and latest Debian 6 Squeeze distro with a LTS Linux kernel 2.6.32, Chromium browser, Icedove, Banshee and Shotwell, has been announced and it's available for download. Snowlinux 2 RC has a lot of new features and most of them are quite impo... |
7 February 2012
00:25 GMT |
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Skolelinux, a Linux distribution based on Debian, providing an out-of-the box environment of a completely configured school network, is now at version 6.0.4 Beta 3. Petter Reinholdtsen, one of the developers of Debian Edu aka Skolelinux, has recommended that users reinstall the operating system in order to get all t... |
5 February 2012
04:30 GMT |
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Netrunner, a GNU/Linux distribution based on Kubuntu, featuring KDE as the default desktop environment, and integrating many GNOME/GTK+ programs to make it Ubuntu compatible, is now at version 4.1. Everyone is switching now to hybrid ISOs and this is one of the biggest change in Netrunner 4.1.Besides the Hybrid ISO... |
5 February 2012
03:43 GMT |
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