Happy 21st Birthday, Debian!

Happy 21st Birthday, Debian!

One of the most famous Linux projects has just turned 21

  • Linux
  • By Silviu Stahie
  • August 14th, 2014
Debian Maintainer Says That Xfce on Debian Will Not Meet Quality Standards, GNOME Is Needed

Debian Maintainer Says That Xfce on Debian Will Not Meet Quality Standards, GNOME Is Needed

A decision to adopt Xfce instead of GNOME has been made many months ago

Linux Mint Debian Edition to Switch to a Debian Stable Package Base

Linux Mint Debian Edition to Switch to a Debian Stable Package Base

The Debian-based Linux Mint flavor is going trough some changes

Valve Updates SteamOS and Fixes the Custom-Built Compositor

Valve Updates SteamOS and Fixes the Custom-Built Compositor

A new Beta Steam release is now available for download

  • Linux
  • By Silviu Stahie
  • July 31st, 2014
Debian 8 "Jessie" to Be Powered by Linux Kernel 3.16

Debian 8 "Jessie" to Be Powered by Linux Kernel 3.16

The announcement arrives after a few months of debates

SolydX and SolydK Distros Updated with Latest Security Fixes from Debian

SolydX and SolydK Distros Updated with Latest Security Fixes from Debian

These distributions follow a rolling release model

HandyLinux 1.6 Is an OS for Beginners with a Windows 8 Feel to It

HandyLinux 1.6 Is an OS for Beginners with a Windows 8 Feel to It

Users can download this Linux distribution from Softpedia

Valve Updates the Custom Compositor for SteamOS Beta

Valve Updates the Custom Compositor for SteamOS Beta

A new Beta Steam release is now available for download

  • Linux
  • By Silviu Stahie
  • July 17th, 2014
Spotify Chooses Ubuntu 14.04 LTS over Debian for Its 5,000 Servers

Spotify Chooses Ubuntu 14.04 LTS over Debian for Its 5,000 Servers

The company decided to switch to Ubuntu after using Debian

APT (Advanced Package Tool) 1.0.6 Gets Assorted Bugfixes and Improvements

APT (Advanced Package Tool) 1.0.6 Gets Assorted Bugfixes and Improvements

The 6th maintenance release of APT 1.0 is now available for download

antiX 14.2 MX Linux Distribution Brings LibreOffice 4.2.5

antiX 14.2 MX Linux Distribution Brings LibreOffice 4.2.5

The MX edition of antiX Linux has reached version 14.2

HandyLinux 1.5.1 Adds Text Mode Installation

HandyLinux 1.5.1 Adds Text Mode Installation

This release is only available in the French language

Parsix GNU/Linux 6.0r1 Is an Interesting Debian and GNOME 3.10 Mix

Parsix GNU/Linux 6.0r1 Is an Interesting Debian and GNOME 3.10 Mix

The latest version of Parsix can be downloaded from Softpedia

APT (Advanced Package Tool) 1.0.5 Now Tells Users When There Are No Updates

APT (Advanced Package Tool) 1.0.5 Now Tells Users When There Are No Updates

The latest version of APT can be downloaded from Softpedia

Debian 6 Gets LTS Support That Will End in February 2016

Debian 6 Gets LTS Support That Will End in February 2016

The distribution will continue to receive security updates for a long time

APT (Advanced Package Tool) 1.0.4 Released with New Features

APT (Advanced Package Tool) 1.0.4 Released with New Features

The latest version of APT can be downloaded from Softpedia

MATE 1.8 Arrives in Debian Repositories

MATE 1.8 Arrives in Debian Repositories

Getting this desktop environment will be a lot easier now for Debian users

 
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