Kernel Plans for Ubuntu 10.04
Dec 07, 2009On Thursday, the first alpha version of Ubuntu 10.04 LTS is to be made available. The official release will be out in April 2010. Ubuntu 10.04 LTS should feature significantly more stability, being based on the just released Kernel 2.6.32 as a precedent to the Long Term version.
more »Groupware VMs for Evaluation
Dec 04, 2009The Mountain View CA startup WireLoad is offering current versions of its group suites Scalix and Zimbra as virtual appliances.
more »Google Starts Own DNS Service: 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4
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more »SugarCRM 5.5: New Views and Interface
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more »CeBIT 2010: Call for Papers for Open Source Forum
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more »CeBIT 2010: Call for Papers for Open Source Forum
Dec 02, 2009Linux New Media AG is organizing an integrated presentation series for the Open Source Forum at the CeBIT 2010 running March 2 through 6 in Hanover, Germany. Users from organizations and agencies as well as developers from the open source community are invited to apply for a free presentation slot up until January 7, 2010.
more »Qt 4.6: Nokia Provides Multitouch and Symbian Compatibility
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