Red Hat Global Desktop delayed
Aug 03, 2007Red Hat Global Desktop, which was developed for use in developing countries, will not be ready for release in August as planned. A new release date has not been published as yet.
more »Debian's plans for Lenny: KDE 4, IPv6, NFS 4
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more »Google Earth Exploring Google Earth in Linux
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more »Gnome 2.18 Updates and Improvements in Gnome 2.18
Jul 31, 2007Gnome 2.18 appears exactly six months after the last stable release. The developers have focused on stability, but you’ll also find some new and improved tools.
more »O3Spaces Extending OpenOffice.org
Jun 30, 2007Microsoft has been quite successful with pushing its SharePoint technology as a means for supporting document collaboration and version control. Until now, no direct competitors have come up with a viable alternative to SharePoint, but O3Spaces is about to change that.
more »Recoll Finding files with Recoll
May 31, 2007Whether you’re looking for a letter to the Internal Revenue Service or an email from an online trader, the Recoll desktop search machine will help you find it with just a few mouse clicks.
more »Looking Glass Touring Sun's 3D desktop
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more »Living with Vista Windows in the world of Linux
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