Roadmap: Gnome 2.24 with Webkit
Apr 30, 2008The Gnome project has published plans for 2.24 and future versions of its desktop environment.
more »KDE 4.1 Enters Test Phase
Apr 30, 2008The KDE project released the first alpha version of KDE 4.1 yesterday; the official release date for the final version is late June this year.
more »KNOPPIX 5.3.1 DVD INLAY
Apr 29, 2008more »
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.
more »Desktop Testing: LDTP 1.0.0 Released
Feb 26, 2008Three years after the initial version, the Linux Desktop Testing Project (LDTP) has finally released version 1.0.
more »LINUX MAGAZINE DVD
Feb 26, 2008more »
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