QNX (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
From Free Software Magazine: "Google promises a much needed shift in the way small computers work. Problems like software updates, backups, installation, maintenance, viruses, have plagued the world for too long: a shift is way overdue. To me, however, the change about to happen shows us what many people have refused to believe for a long time: KDE and GNOME shot each other dead."
SEO Blog and Entertainmet Blogger (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
BitRock InstallBuilder Enterprise 6.2.5 Information: BitRock InstallBuilder is a development tool for building crossplatform installers for desktop and server software. With InstallBuilder, you can quickly create professional installers for Linux, Windows, Mac OS X, Solaris and other platforms from a single project file and build environment. In addition to installers, InstallBuilder will generate...
Click World News (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
An anonymous reader writes "The FreeBSD Release Engineering Team is pleased to announce the availability of FreeBSD 8 stable release. Some of the highlights: Xen DomU support, network stack virtualization, stack-smashing protection, TTY layer rewrite, much improved ZFS v13, a new USB stack, multicast updates including IGMPv3, vimage — a new virtualization container, Fedora 10 Linux binary...
AterSlash (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
The KDE community has killed the term K Desktop Environment (previously the Kool Desktop Environment). ‘KDE’ had previously ambiguously referred to both the community, and the complete set of programs and tools produced by the KDE community which together formed a desktop user interface.
QNX (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
We all know what KDE stands for, right? Unless you're new here, you'll know that it stands for the K Desktop Environment. While this certainly covers a large chunk of what KDE stands for, it has increasingly lost its meaning over the past few years. Consequently, the KDE team has decided to 'reposition' the KDE brand.
Click World News (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
Jiilik Oiolosse writes "The KDE community has killed the term K Desktop Environment (previously the Kool Desktop Environment). 'KDE' had previously ambiguously referred to both the community, and the complete set of programs and tools produced by the KDE community which together formed a desktop user interface. This set of tools, including the window manager, panels and configuration utilities,...
DesktopLinux.com (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
The KDE community has modified its product branding and expanded its focus beyond the KDE Linux desktop to support a wider range of open source projects, says eWEEK.. Meanwhile, the community has released Version 2.1 of KDE's KOffice suite, featuring improved OpenDocument support and KWord enhancements.
eWeek (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
The leadership of the KDE community has decided to reposition the KDE brand from focusing on being an open source desktop for Linux to being an overall open source community. Meanwhile, version 2.1 of KOffice, the office suite for KDE, is released. - The leadership of the KDE community has decided to reposition the KDE brand from focusing on being an open source desktop for Linux to being an overall...
JabzWeb.com (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
It’s the season of Linux distributions. After Ubuntu 9.10, Mandriva 2010, OpenSUSE 11.2, now it’s the time of Fedora 12, supported by Red Hat, which was already available in beta. This new version, called “Constantine”, brings new surprises. Among them, the Linux 2.6.31 kernel, the KDE 4.3 and Gnome 2.28 desktop environments, replacing Pidgin with Empathy [...]
All about Linux (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Fedora 12 has been released. This release touts huge improvement in support for tablets accompanied by tweaks to our favourite software such as a new pen preset tool in Inkscape, Brush dynamics tool in Gimp, Handwriting recognition tool named Cellwriter, a notes taking application (Xournal) to name a few. The following are some of the other new features you will find in Fedora 12. Fedora 12 Main Features...
DistroWatch.com: News (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Juergen Trapp and Tobias Gerschner have announced the availability of the second beta release of Yoper Linux 2009, a desktop distribution with KDE 4, LXDE and Xfce desktops: "We are happy to announce the beta 2 of Yoper Linux 2009, soon to be Yoper Linux 2010. This release....
Web Upd8 (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
Blogilo is an free and open-source desktop-blogging client written with QT4 and available for linux and Windows. It supports various blogging API's including Blogger, MetaWeblog, MovableType and Wordpress. It sports a full featured WYSIWYG editor and also an HTML editor. According to its website some of the features are: Support for Creating/Modifying/Deleting posts. Support for creating drafts and...
Online Tech Tips (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009
While Ubuntu users have Pidgin as the default messenger app, Kopete is the default application for the KDE desktop of Mandriva Linux. This application supports Windows live messenger, Yahoo, Jabber, Gadu-Gadu, Novell GroupWise and many more instant messenger services. It is designed to be a flexible multi protocol system to provide users with a single [...] Post from: Kopete – The KDE Messenger...
Nerds Central (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009
Sorry guys, you blew it. Linux had a chance with the train wreck that was Vista. But Microsoft has turned it around. Yesterday I considered taking Fedora off my netbook and putting Windows 7 on there. Not for long, but it happened. That is so huge that I would expect anyone who knows me to be picking their jaw off the floor as they read this! There was a chance for Linux to get major, non niche traction...
The Technology Blog (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009
The openSUSE Project is pleased to announce the release of openSUSE 11.2. openSUSE 11.2 includes new versions of GNOME, KDE, OpenOffice.org, Firefox, the Linux kernel, and many, many more updates and improvements. In 11.2 youll find more than 1,000 open source desktop applications. Source: http://news.opensuse.org/2009/11/12/opensuse-11-2-released/
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