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 »Enterprise Benefit: openSUSE Brings KDE Update for 11.2
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more »Pentoo 2009.0 with Updated Tools
Dec 07, 2009Pentoo, a LiveCD used for penetration testing, is available in version 2009.0.
more »Q4 Novell: Revenue Down, Loss Up
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more »Major Fedora Relocation
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more »OpenSUSE Says Farewell to SaX2
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