Opensuse's Build Service Offers Three OpenOffice Versions
Aug 17, 2007Three new branches in Opensuse's build service provide various OpenOffice packages: stable, unstable and extras. This replaces the previous OpenOffice build service.
more »aKademy 2007 Planning and coding at KDE’s aKademy 2007
Aug 15, 2007Around 300 KDE developers met in Glasgow, Scotland, for this year’s aKademy KDE conference.
more »DebConf7 The Debian Developer Conference 2007
Aug 15, 2007From the 17th to 23rd of June, about 400 Debian developers from all over the world met in Edinburgh, Scotland, to listen to talks, attend workshops, hack some free software, and have a good time.
more »SLED 10 SP1
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Lotus Notes 8 Available for Linux Servers
Aug 14, 2007IBM has now released the new version of the Lotus Notes Groupware and Collaboration Suite for Linux servers. Besides numerous enhancements and a new, Java-based architecture, the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 now provides a Linux distribution-based platform for the server.
more »Court decides: Unix belongs to Novell, not to SCO
Aug 13, 2007In the court case concerning Unix rights, it looks very much as if SCO has just lost the decisive round: in the considered opinion of Utah District Court, Novell is the owner of the code. The court refutes SCO's claims of ownership.
more »Oracle Has Ported and Extended Yast
Aug 10, 2007Database manufactuer Oracle has released various software projects under the GPL, including ports of Yast and the Btrfs filesystem.
more »Opensuse 10.3 Beta 1 Completed
Aug 10, 2007The Opensuse project has just released the first beta version of the new 10.3 distribution.
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