KDE 4.1 Enters Test Phase
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Knoppix 5.3.1: Lenny Basis, KDE 4.0 and Accessibility Software
Mar 28, 2008Klaus Knopper has released version 5.3.1 of his live Knoppix system. The codebase comes courtesy of Lenny, the next generation Debian.
more »Alpha Version of Kubuntu with KDE 4 Released
Feb 28, 2008Jonathan Riddell has just announced the first Alpha of the KDE version of Ubuntu 8.04 (codenamed Hardy Heron).
more »Gnome Foundation Awards US$ 50,000 for Work on Accessibility
Feb 27, 2008The Gnome Foundation is awarding a total of US$ 50,000 for individual contributions to Gnome software accessibility.
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KDE 4 Release Event Report from the KDE version 4 release event
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