What's new in openSUSE 11.0

Kicking the Tires

© Mechanik, Fotolia

© Mechanik, Fotolia

Article from Issue 93/2008
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The second major release since SUSE became a community project is looking good. We took openSUSE 11.0 for a test ride.

The first SUSE Linux release – an open source Linux distribution developed entirely by a company known as SUSE – arrived in 1994.

In 2005, Novell acquired SUSE and later announced plans to open up the development process to community involvement.

SUSE Linux 10.0 was released in October 2005 and was the first SUSE release to have public beta testing. Version 10.3, now named openSUSE, was released in October 2007.

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