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Fedora 12 Released
The Fedora Project is pleased to announce the release of Fedora 12. There's a one-page guide to the new release. The full release announcement has details on the major features, and the release notes contain comprehensive information on changes in this new release
Google Pre-Releases Chrome OS
Google has released the source to what will eventually become the Chrome OS.
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Slackware 13.0
The Slackware team has released the version 13.0. As usual recommended download method is BitTorrent.
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Ubuntu 9.04 Released
Canonical, the commercial sponsor of Ubuntu, announced today that Ubuntu 9.04 has been released. This is the the simultaneous releases of Desktop Edition, Server Edition and Netbook Remix (UNR).
Debian 5.0 released
The Debian Project announced the official release of Debian GNU/Linux version 5.0 (codenamed Lenny).
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FreeBSD 7.1 Released
The FreeBSD Release Engineering Team is pleased to announce the release of FreeBSD 7.1.
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On the State of Linux File Systems
An editorial overview of the past,present and future of Linux file systems: ext2, ext3, ReiserFS, XFS, JFS, Reiser4, ext4, Btrfs, and Tux3 was recently published
Fedora 10 Released
Fedora 10, aka 'Cambridge,' was released.
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OpenOffice 3.0 Is Officially Out
After three years of work, OpenOffice.org has now reached the landmark version 3.0, with a lot of new features.
Migrating to ext4
IBM published an article explains when to adopt ext4, how to adapt traditional file system maintenance tool usage to ext4, and how to get the most out of the file system.
7 Linux Desktop Distros Compared
InfoWeek has posted a Linux distros Comparition, confronting openSUSE, Ubuntu 8.4, PCLinuxOS, Mandriva Linux One, Fedora, SimplyMEPIS, and CentOS 5.1 against each other.
Fedora 9 Released
Fedora 9 has been released. Some of the more interesting new features include a new package management system, which can be used as an alternative to pup and pirut, known as PackageKit.
Ubuntu 8.04 Released
Ubuntu 8.04 has been released. it's the second LTS (Long Term Support) release of this popular distro.
Ubuntu Brainstorm Launched
Brainstorm is a new site where everyone can submit and vote on ideas for Ubuntu. After login you see the ideas submitted by the community sorted by popularity.
Ubuntu vs. Mac OS X
Linux magazine has up an article comparing Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon to Mac OS X Leopard.
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openSUSE 10.3 Released
The openSUSE team has released the version 10.3 of its Linux distribution.
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Anatomy of the Linux kernel
Tim Jones wrote a nice article about Linux kernel structure and philosophy.
Fedora 7 Released
Ubuntu 7.04 Feisty Fawn released
The Ubuntu community announced the release of the Ubuntu 7.04 (Feisty Fawn). As usual also the KDE (kubuntu) and XFCE (xubuntu) are availables.
Mandriva Linux 2007 Spring Released
Mandriva is proud to announce the release of Mandriva Linux 2007 Spring. This release includes the latest software (KDE 3.5.6, GNOME 2.18, Firefox and Thunderbird 2.0) and several major new features.
Speed Up Linux Booting
Tim Jones published an article which shows some options to increase the speed with which Linux boots, including two possibilities for parallelizing the initialization process.
Debian 4.0 released
The Debian Project is pleased to announce the official release of Debian GNU/Linux version 4.0, codenamed "etch", after 21 months of constant development.
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Fedora Legacy Shutting Down
The Fedora Legacy project is in the process of shutting down. The project has been providing security updates and critical bugfixes to end-of-life Red Hat and Fedora Core releases.
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