Adobe has come out with a patch for Flash Player to fix a recent security problem.

Just days old, the GNOME Developer Kit is a Linux distro that does daily builds of the GNOME source code and is targeted primarily at GNOME developers.

An open letter on the CentOS distribution website gives the impression that their main administrator has mysteriously disappeared.

The new version 2.0 of the virtual desktop solution Verde now comes with offline access. Manufacturer Virtual Bridges, together with IBM and Canonical, want to market the software as Open Virtual Client.

Emblazoned with the Linux mascot, a new Tux credit card from the non-profit Linux Foundation will be issued in co-operation with Visa and the US bank UMB.

At this weeks Debconf in Spain the Debian Project announced a development freeze in December of every odd year with future releases scheduled for the first half of each even year.

Tin Hat, a Linux distribution based on hardened Gentoo, has been released in version 20090727.

The Free Software Foundation started an online campaign in the Amazon forum to free the Kindle code. Supporters already number more than 650.