KDE 4.7 releases provide many new features and improved stability and performance. Lots of visual polishing took place with an update to the Oxygen icons, and improved consistency between panel items such as clock and notification areas. The window manager KWin brings a new shadow system and can now run on OpenGL ES supporting hardware, making it better suited for mobile devices.
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Miro 4 released
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The Miro media platform (formerly Democracy Player) has made a new major release. 'We believe the open media world can be just as integrated and usable as the closed, top-down, DRM'ed systems of companies like Apple. And we want to prove it,' says Nicholas Reville, Executive Director of Participatory Culture Foundation, which creates Miro." Try it now if you haven't yet, you will like it.
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KDE Software Compilation 4.6.0 Released
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KDE is delighted to announce its latest set of releases, providing major updates to the KDE Plasma workspaces, KDE Applications and KDE Platform. These releases, versioned 4.6, provide many new features in each of KDE's three product lines.
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Mandriva Linux 2010.2 Released
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Mandriva 2010.2 is an incremental update on top of Mandriva 2010.1, incorporating all the security and bugfix updates since its release.
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Kubuntu Linux 10.10 (Maverick Meerkat) Released
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The Kubuntu team is proud to announce the release of 10.10, the latest version of our popular Linux distribution. Kubuntu is one of the Ubuntu distributions and is based on KDE Software.
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digiKam 1.4.0 released
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DigiKam is an advanced digital photo management application. The new version brings new Remove Doubles feature and a lot of bug fixes
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KDE Releases Development Platform, Applications and Plasma Workspaces 4.5.0
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New Versions of the KDE Development Platform, the Plasma Desktop and Netbook workspaces, and many applications are released today with the version number 4.5.0. The KDE team focused on the usability, performance and stability of many previously introduced new features and technologies. Below, find the 3 separate announcements for each of KDE's products: The Development Platform, the Applications Compilation and the Plasma Workspaces.
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Fedora 13 (Goddard) Officialy Released
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Fedora is a Linux-based operating system that brings the latest in free and open source software to your desktop, laptop and server, and gives you access to thousands of different open source applications. Fedora 13 (Goddard) is filled with improvements that make Linux better than ever for all types of users.
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Fedora: Further release 13 delay & scholarship awarded
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The next version of Fedora is now to be released on the 25th of May. This year the annually awarded Fedora scholarship goes to long-standing contributor Ian Weller
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FreeBSD 7.3 released
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The FreeBSD developers have released version 7.3 of their popular free Unix derivative, the fourth release from the 7-STABLE branch
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Rock it - The first pre-release version of Fedora 13 arrives
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The alpha release already includes all the changes expected to find their way into the distribution, which is scheduled for a mid-May release. These include a new GNOME program for colour calibrating hardware and Linux kernel 2.6.33
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Linux Mint 8 Fluxbox Community Edition is out!
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I’ve been following the development of this for some time, being a longtime Fluxbox enthusiast, and a relatively recent Linux Mint convert. This combines two of my favorite things in the Linux world, Fluxbox and Mint!
According to the official announcement:
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Release Early, Release Often, Adopt Slowly
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Things move pretty fast in the open source development world. A new kernel release comes out around every three months. Projects like GNOME, KDE, and PostgreSQL pop out releases every six months, as well as some major Linux distros. Open source development moves at a rapid and relentless pace. It's refreshing, then, to see an open source developer reminding people to have a little patience.
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Mozilla Foundation delays future Firefoxes
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Firefox 3.6, which had been expected by the end of the year, has been delayed with a release now expected in the "first quarter of 2010". The news comes from the Mozilla Wiki where "Ship Firefox 3.6" has now been carried over as a goal for the first three months of 2010.
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Six-monthly releases have become something of a talking point in free and open source software circles after the problems Ubuntu has faced with users unhappy over major bugs. The OpenBSD project has been doing six-monthly releases for the last 12 years - with no major bugs.
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