The Ubuntu developers are moving quickly to bring you the absolute latest and greatest software the Open Source community has to offer. The Lucid Lynx Alpha 3 is the third alpha release of Ubuntu 10.04, bringing with it the earliest new features for the next version of Ubuntu.
Read more »Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid) Alpha 3 Screenshots Gallery (Updated with new wallpaper,theme)
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Faster Linux World Domination
I find it interesting that the idea of Linux on the desktop is responded to by either yawns or derision. I think it depends on whether you see Linux as a powerful operating system built by a million-man army, or one filled with bugs and missing the cool stuff like speech recognition.
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Converting a PDF to a Word Doc with KWord
I was posed with a challenge yesterday and fortunately, the challenge was cancelled. At my day job, my boss wanted me to convert a document produced in LaTeX to a Word document. I work with LaTeX in Kile and this isn't an option that seems available. The native output of my little set up is PDF but the PDF to Word doc options didn't look promising either.
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A look back at every Ubuntu Default Wallpaper
With Ubuntu’s forthcoming 10.04 release finally getting its new default wallpaper late last week, what better time for a gawp backwards into the past of Ubuntu’s wallpapers?
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First MeeGo code by end of March
Nokia and Intel plan to have a public MeeGo repository open by the end of the month with early source and binaries for the Intel ATOM and the Nokia N900
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Try the Linux desktop of the future
For the tinkerers and testers, 2010 is shaping up to be a perfect year. Take a trip with us on a voyage of discovery to find out exactly what's happening and how the Linux desktop experience is likely to evolve over the next 12 months...
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Ubuntu 10.10 To Be Released on 28th of October
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS will not even be released until next month towards the end of April, but Ubuntu 10.10 (with a codename yet to be announced) already has its release schedule available. Ubuntu 10.10 is scheduled to be released to the world officially on the 28th of October.
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PC-BSD 8.0 vs. Kubuntu 9.10 Benchmarks
PC-BSD 8.0 was released last week and we took this opportunity to deliver a fresh set of *BSD benchmarks. In this article we have benchmarks of PC-BSD 8.0 x64 against Kubuntu 9.10 x86_64.
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Apple Uses USPTO/ITC Protectionism to Fight Desktop GNU/Linux
Apple shows its true colours and reminds people that it's a fundamental threat to the Free desktop not because it competes but because it stampedes
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Yarro Deal Approved
Believe it or not, here's our first report from today's bankruptcy hearing:The bottom line is that Judge Gross found that the terms of the proposed loan are "fair, reasonable & adequate." He then signed the order. SCO plans to close on the deal on Monday
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Red Star OS, a Linux Distro Made in North Korea
North Korea has been discovered developing its own Linux distro named Red Star OS. To make it even more interesting, it is said to be commissioned by the infamous Kim Jong-il.
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Tulip - Graph visualization software
The research by the information visualization community show clearly that using a visual representation of data-sets enables faster analysis by the end users. Tulip, created by David AUBER, is a contribution of the area of information visualization, “InfoViz”.
Read more »Codeplex Foundation: The High School Musical Of Open Source?
Open source and proprietary software are different in a good way, says Paula Hunter, head of the Microsoft-backed Codeplex Foundation
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New ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid) proposed themes
Yin and Yang - Dark and Bright … My idea is that many peoples loves dark- or bright-themes … or they like to switch sometimes, depending the wallpaper they use. The Theme is adjusted to the Humanity-Icons and pointed to be a simple EyeCandy-theme. The used engine is murrine.
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FBReader - e-book reader for Linux desktops
FBReader is an e-book reader for various platforms. Currently FBReader works on...
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