Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Debian complete 17 years


By way Internet Explorer is not only famous birthday today and bit field data. The Debian-based operating system Linux, is also celebrating. Is 17 years since it was announced by Ian Murdock in 1993. The project has had 14 releases, 11 conferences focusing on it and only has 873 developers and over 40 000 packages. And now his most famous distribution is Ubuntu, which is gaining more popularity

Ubuntu 10.10 will feature multi-touch

New for fans of Ubuntu: from version 10.10, system will support multi-touch, allowing developers to create interfaces with support for ringtones and screen movements and presenting a whole new method of navigation for users.

Right at launch of distro, many applications will already have GTK support enabling touch, among other things, lateral or horizontal scroll directly on screen of equipment.

New Installer for Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat With Pictures

The live daily Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Alpha 3 is now available new version of installer to see when final version becomes available on 10 October.
The new and renovated installer offer users ability to download software updates and/or installation of proprietary drivers for wireless cards, support for MP3 files, Adobe Flash Player, Java and support for DVD playback.
Here are some pictures

Sunday, August 15, 2010

Synchronization Troubleshooting Rhythmbox - iPhone or iPod


Recently Rhythmbox is music player and multimedia in general better known and used in Ubuntu. But many people buy an iPhone or an iPod of any kind with eyes closed without measuring their level of compatibility with any operating system and just when we synchronize our music and our videos to Rhythmbox appears problem of synchronization. Ubuntu does not have an official version of iTunes,

Fedora 14 will be delayed until November


Jared Smith, new Fedora project leader, announced yesterday that will suffer delayed release of Fedora 14, codenamed Laughlin.

According to comments in a meeting with representatives of Development, Release Engineering, and quality control equipment, scheduled Alpha evaluate to what conditions have made is development and decided they did not pass quality criteria.

The delay of a week launch

Thursday, August 12, 2010

KDE 4.5 released



The KDE development team has submitted its launch six months, bringing new versions of Plasma Desktop, Netbook workspaces, and a large number of applications available in version 4.5.0.

One of them is support for KDE webkit browser Konqueror.

The development team has focused on this version in stability and integrity of desktop experience.

More than 16,000 errors were corrected and result is

Sunday, August 8, 2010

Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.2 released


Mozilla developers have released version 3.1.2 of your mail client and news, Thunderbird, code-named "Lanikai.

The most important part of this release is to improve user experience and stability of applications.

In total from previous release, bugs have been fixed in July, plus a failure that had regard to indexing systems and upgrade several problems due to lack of notification messages from