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RHEL straightjackets its patches-no more shop lifting by competitors

Enterprise software for organizations/Enterprises working on Linux is a very defined segment and service providers compete against all odds to undercut and offer ‘support’...

Linux From Scratch 6.8 is released! Step-by-step instructions on how to...

Linux from scratch6.8 is released, This release includes numerous changes to...

Inkscape 0.48.1 is released!

Inkscape 0.48.1 is released, this bug-fix release of the SVG-based vector graphics editor contains over 80 bug fixes as well as improves stability...

Wine 1.3.15 is released !

Wine1.3.15 is released!, this new beta release comes with some  improvements and bug fix.   What`s new? - Support for changing network passwords. - Reflection support in...

Kernel update on 2.6.38

There is much anticipation on the release of Kernel 2.6.38 in March-April as some new features for Storage Area Networks on LIO target frameworks...

Linux over Windows..? Well, the argument continues

Well here we go, stirring the hornet’s nest again. Linux over Windows or is it Windows over Linux? Agree or disagree, advocates for both...

Scientific Linux 6 RC2 is released| with screenshots

Scientific Linux (SL) is a Linux distribution produced by Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory and the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN). It is a...

3 Reasons Why Open Source Brings Better ROI for Businesses

Quite often businesses view alternatives if products or services offer better Return on Investment. Open Source is one such option that is often debated...

PCBSD 8.2 comes with a number of enhancements and improvements

PCBSD 8.2 has been released!, the PC-BSD 8.2 (Hubble edition), running FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE, and KDE 4.5.5. Version 8.2 contains a number of ...

Mediadownloader- Search, watch and download items with Google Image and YouTube

Mediadownloader is an opensource software that lets you search, watch and download items with Google Image and YouTube. It grabs video streams while browsing...

LibreOffice3.3.1 is released! With installation instructions

Announced today by the Document fundation the release of LibreOffice 3.3.1, this is an update release that comes to improve the stability of the...

LinuxMint10 KDE is released!

Announced today the release of LinuxMint10 KDE, this release comes with the latest and recently released KDE 4.6. The Software Manager gives you a...

Fluxbox1.3.0 is released!

Fluxbox is a stacking window manager for the X Window System, which started as a fork of Blackbox 0.61.1, with the same aim to...

3 Reasons why Linux is the platform for education?

Gone are the days when it was sufficient if students coming out of high schools knew one end of the computer to the other....

VirtualBox 4.0.4 is released! PPA Debian and Ubuntu

Oracle released VirtualBox 4.0.4, a maintenance release of VirtualBox 4.0. that come to improves stability and fixes regressions.   What`s New in this release: GUI: fixed rare...

Wine1.3.14 is released!

The Wine development release 1.3.14 is now available, this development release include Many cleanups to address Valgrind and Clang warnings, Support for creating compressed...

LibreOffice Community starts 50,000 Euro challenge for setting-up its foundation |...

The Internet, February 16th, 2011 - The community around LibreOffice, the free office productivity suite, today announced its fifty-thousand Euro challenge for setting-up...

Firefox adding numbers to catchup Chrome 9 & Opera11!

Bigger the number attached with softwares, greater do they impress us – fact that we cannot deny! Great numbers associated to softwares gives impression...