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more »OpenSUSE 11.2 Arrives
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more »Sidux 2009-03: Debian Derivative Brings KDE 4.3.2
Nov 12, 2009With Sidux 2009-03, code-named Momos, the Sidux project provides the next version of its distro based on Debian sid.
more »GNOME 2.30 in March, 3.0 Not Until September 2010
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more »Matthias Ettrich Awarded German Medal of Merit
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more »Mandriva 2010.0: Faster and More Stable
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more »Project Timelord: Kubuntu to Become Even Better
Nov 04, 2009Kubuntu isn't as good as it could be. That was the conclusion developers came to after version 9.10 was released. Project Timelord should now address that concern.
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Linux Mint 27 Set for a Christmas Release
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DigitalOcean Ends Open Source Credits Program
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Dutch Government Turns to Open Source for Digital Sovereignty
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KDE for People Initiative Calls for AI Ban in Plasma
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