Build your own Distro Intro Tools and techniques for creating custom Linux systems
Jan 28, 2008Tools such as Linux From Scratch, NimbleX Live CD Generator, Kiwi image system, and the Ubuntu Customization Kit can help you create your own custom Linux system.
more »Red Hat Directory Server 8 with Improved Security
Jan 15, 2008Linux distributor Red Hat has released version 8 of the Red Hat Directory Server.
more »Paul Frields Takes Over at Fedora
Jan 15, 2008Max Spevack, the leader of the free Fedora distribution project stepped down at the FUDCon and announced Paul Frields as his successor.
more »Alpha 3 of Ubuntu 8.04
Jan 12, 2008The developers of Ubuntu have released the third alpha of Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron", which is planned as a LTS version.
more »Support for Suse Linux 10.0 Ends
Jan 09, 2008The Opensuse team has just released an update for the port scanner Nmap that signals the end of support for Suse Linux version 10.0.
more »Ready to Run Images for OpenVZ
Jan 09, 2008The OpenVZ project has released two new virtual machine images which will give administrators the ability to set up a new virtual server in less than a minute.
more »Annvix 3.0 Based on Apparmor
Jan 03, 2008About one year after the last major release, the Mandriva-based security distribution Annvix has now replaced RSBAC with Apparmor in version 3.0 and updated its collection of programs.
more »UBUNTU 7.10 DVD INLAY
Jan 03, 2008more »
Issue 222/2019
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News
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Black Hole Image Has an Open Source Connection
Two imaging libraries responsible for the image are fully open source.
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Linux Mint Founder Calls for Better Developer Support
Usually cheerful Clement ‘Clem’ Lefebvre says he "hasn't enjoyed" this development cycle.
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Software Freedom Conservancy Announces End to VMware Lawsuit
VMware agrees to remove the offending code in a future release.
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Chef Goes All Open Source
The company behind the popular DevOps automation tool is releasing those proprietary add-ons built around the open source core.
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SUSE Spins off from Parent Company
While IBM has acquired Red Hat, SUSE goes solo.
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Gnome 3.32 Released
New release of the Gnu desktop comes with many improvements.
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VMware Rolls Out Essential PKS
Virtualization vendor brings commercial support to upstream Kubernetes.
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Linux 5.0 Is Here
Linus says don't get excited, but the new release contains some significant updates.
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Kali Linux 2019.1 Released
The favorite Linux distro of Mr. Robot gets the first update of 2019.
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Linux Foundation Releases a New Draft of OpenChain Spec
OpenChain provides a standard for open source compliance throughout the software supply chain.