Its been some months since we released KOffice2.0.0, the first official release for the new platform KOffice2. What then, you may ask, is 2.1 going to change for them? Well, here is what we are working on.
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Distributions: From Fedora 12 to openSUSE
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The major Linux distributors have released kernel updates to close a critical security vulnerability, a pre-release version of Fedora 12 was made available and Debian wants more structured release cycles.
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Vector Linux - An interesting choice
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Vector Linux is a Slackware-based distribution that aims to offer the Linux user a unique, friendly experience combined with the well-known stability of the Slackware family. Keep it simple and keep it small.
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qOrganizer: A personal organizer on Linux
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qOrganizer is a utility for Linux that helps you organize your daily stuff like, schedule, reminder, notes, to-dos etc. It has some good features for students to use as well like it provides them yo keep track of their timetable absence etc.
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Learn Linux, 101: The Linux command line
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Getting comfortable with GNU and UNIX commands. GUIs are fine, but to unlock the real power of Linux®, there's no substitute for the command line. In this article, Ian Shields introduces you to some of the major features of the bash shell, with an emphasis on the features that are important for LPI certification.
Read more »Living The PC-BSD Lifestyle
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PC-BSD is for Gamers, PC-BSD is for Music Lovers, PC-BSD is for Movie Buffs, PC-BSD is for Everyone!
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Gwibber 2.0 Prototype Released
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Gwibber is an open source microblogging framework and desktop client for GNOME developed with Python and GTK+. The Gwibber backend is a stand-alone daemon that manages updates and retrieves stream data from social networks.
Gwibber currently has support for the following services:
* Twitter
* Identi.ca/Laconi.ca
* FriendFeed
* Facebook
* Jaiku
* Digg
* Flickr
* BrightKite
* Qaiku
Open source stars for Mac OS X: Part 2
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Part 2 of this 2 part feature takes a look at alternative audio, video, burning and encryption applications and much more.
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10 New Features/Changes In Karmic You May Not Know About…
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Below is a list of 10 features and changes in Ubuntu 9.10 that you may not already know about… Or even be expecting!
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Linux Mint 7 "Gloria" - I've got a new favorite.
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I must confess to a good bit of laziness with some of my rants. For Linux Mint, I went whole hog and installed it on the laptop in a spare partition.
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Foresight and Fedora, ClarkConnect Becomes ClearOS
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Last week it was reported by LWN and a few other Linux news sites that Foresight Linux may employ a change of direction…that is, create a spinoff project that places the Conary package manager onto a Fedora Linux base.
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Bash Quoting
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Quoting things in bash is quite simple... until it isn't. I've written scripts where I'd swear 90% of the effort was getting bash to quote things correctly.
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Canonical Unveils The Ubuntu Software Store
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Canonical does have some grand plans for the Ubuntu Software Store and in this article we have some screenshots of what it looks like currently and how it functions along with some of their plans for the future.
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Zim - A Desktop Wiki
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Zim is a WYSIWYG text editor written in Gtk2-Perl. It aims to bring the concept of a wiki to your desktop. Every page is saved as a text file with wiki markup. Pages can contain links to other pages, and are saved automatically. Zim handles several types of markup, like headings, bullet lists and of course bold, italic and highlighted.
Read more »Ubuntu 9.10 vs. Mac OS X Snow Leopard vs. Windows 7
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Over a short period of time, three major operating system releases will take place. From Apple, Mac OS X 10.6 (also known as Snow Leopard) will ship on August 28,2009. From Microsoft, Windows 7 has already been released to manufacturers, with general retail availability set for October of this year. Representing Linux, Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) is also slated for an October 2009 release.
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