Linux Kernel 2.6.22.4 has been released
Linux Kernel 2.6.22.3 has been released:
We (the -stable team) are announcing the release of the 2.6.22.3 kernel. This release has a few bugfixes so all users of the 2.6.22 series are encouraged to update to it. Especially people with laptops, they will appreciate the power savings in this release.
I'll also be replying to this message with a copy of the patch between 2.6.22.2 and 2.6.22.3
We (the -stable team) are announcing the release of the 2.6.22.3 kernel. This release has a few bugfixes so all users of the 2.6.22 series are encouraged to update to it. Especially people with laptops, they will appreciate the power savings in this release.
I'll also be replying to this message with a copy of the patch between 2.6.22.2 and 2.6.22.3
The nonprofit Linux Foundation has unveiled the Linux Weather Forecast, a Web site aimed at giving people a better sense of the status of specific Linux kernel projects.
Linux unveils kernel project status tracker
Linux unveils kernel project status tracker
Damn Small Linux v4.0 Release Candidate 1 has been released
InfoWorld reports that the SCO Group indicated that it may not be done fighting yet
Freespire 2.0 has been released:
Freespire 2.0 is immediately available; the latest version of the free desktop Linux operating system. Building on the best of open source software using Ubuntu as its baseline, Freespire 2.0 adds legally licensed proprietary drivers, codecs, and applications in its core distribution, to provide a better user experience. Freespire 2.0 (http://www.freespire.org) also continues to offer users the ability to choose what software they want installed on their computer, without limitations or restrictions, as a result, making available proprietary software where there are no viable open source alternatives.
Freespire 2.0 is immediately available; the latest version of the free desktop Linux operating system. Building on the best of open source software using Ubuntu as its baseline, Freespire 2.0 adds legally licensed proprietary drivers, codecs, and applications in its core distribution, to provide a better user experience. Freespire 2.0 (http://www.freespire.org) also continues to offer users the ability to choose what software they want installed on their computer, without limitations or restrictions, as a result, making available proprietary software where there are no viable open source alternatives.
Sabayon Linux x86/x86-64 3.4 Revision E has been released:
Install the Sabayon Linux Operating System and unleash the full potential of your Computer. Sabayon Linux features the most advanced Industry Open Source technologies: no hassles.
Install the Sabayon Linux Operating System and unleash the full potential of your Computer. Sabayon Linux features the most advanced Industry Open Source technologies: no hassles.
"After 6 months of careful integration and testing, I'm happy to announce availability of Linux 2.4.35," 2.4 maintainer Willy Tarreau announced on the lkml.
Linux Kernel 2.4.35 Released
Linux Kernel 2.4.35 Released
Sabayon Linux 3.4 has been released:
Distribution Features:
The most advanced: Linux Kernel 2.6.22 with extra Power Management (PowerTop), Wireless (mac80211), Ext4 Filesystem, Scheduler (CFS) and Virtualization (KVM,Virt-Manager,VirtualBox) support
Gaming oriented: featuring,
Savage 2
FlightGear
DangerDeep
Warsow
Nexuiz
Torcs
Battle of Wesnoth
Second Life
Latest NVIDIA (100.14.11) and AMD (8.38.6) GPU drivers
The most Windows-aware: supporting NTFS in read/write and Wine Doors utility, that let you install Windows applications as easy as 1-2-3 (using Wine 0.9.40).
The first to support Ext4 File System: for the braves, Sabayon Linux Installer can easily handle it.
The most Stable Cutting Edge DVD: featuring Compiz Fusion and Metisse (Technology Preview) integration
Much more flexible: the Installer now features a really improved execution speed, RAID10 support, Ext4 Support, UUID device naming support, a Packages Selector, a Boot Services Selector and also a Core/Minimal Install Method (Server deployments)
The Most Laptop Aware: tested and optimized also for Laptop usage
X.Org 7.3 with automatic Monitor configuration
KDE 3.5.7
GNOME 2.18.2
Strong identity: no Server applications installed (you will find them in the Business Edition)
Less Duplicated Packages: removed about 140 duplicated applications
Better Mactel support: added support for Intel ICH8M, Atheros Wireless cards, Backlight management and new Synaptics touchpads
Better Out of the Box hardware support: Agere et131x,
VMware Guest Installation Support
Media Center capabilities: featuring GeeXbox 1.1 and Elisa Media Center (Technology Preview)
Incredible set of installed and preconfigured Applications (see Packages List below)
The most tested Stable Release: in the last 4 months, our Core Beta Team have done a great work to accomply our always growing QA standards. This transformed Sabayon Linux 3.4 in the most reliable version ever released.
Sabayon Linux 3.4
Distribution Features:
The most advanced: Linux Kernel 2.6.22 with extra Power Management (PowerTop), Wireless (mac80211), Ext4 Filesystem, Scheduler (CFS) and Virtualization (KVM,Virt-Manager,VirtualBox) support
Gaming oriented: featuring,
Savage 2
FlightGear
DangerDeep
Warsow
Nexuiz
Torcs
Battle of Wesnoth
Second Life
Latest NVIDIA (100.14.11) and AMD (8.38.6) GPU drivers
The most Windows-aware: supporting NTFS in read/write and Wine Doors utility, that let you install Windows applications as easy as 1-2-3 (using Wine 0.9.40).
The first to support Ext4 File System: for the braves, Sabayon Linux Installer can easily handle it.
The most Stable Cutting Edge DVD: featuring Compiz Fusion and Metisse (Technology Preview) integration
Much more flexible: the Installer now features a really improved execution speed, RAID10 support, Ext4 Support, UUID device naming support, a Packages Selector, a Boot Services Selector and also a Core/Minimal Install Method (Server deployments)
The Most Laptop Aware: tested and optimized also for Laptop usage
X.Org 7.3 with automatic Monitor configuration
KDE 3.5.7
GNOME 2.18.2
Strong identity: no Server applications installed (you will find them in the Business Edition)
Less Duplicated Packages: removed about 140 duplicated applications
Better Mactel support: added support for Intel ICH8M, Atheros Wireless cards, Backlight management and new Synaptics touchpads
Better Out of the Box hardware support: Agere et131x,
VMware Guest Installation Support
Media Center capabilities: featuring GeeXbox 1.1 and Elisa Media Center (Technology Preview)
Incredible set of installed and preconfigured Applications (see Packages List below)
The most tested Stable Release: in the last 4 months, our Core Beta Team have done a great work to accomply our always growing QA standards. This transformed Sabayon Linux 3.4 in the most reliable version ever released.
Sabayon Linux 3.4
Version 5.0.2 of Yellow Dog Linux was recently released. It includes kernel 2.6.22rc4, SDK v2.0 for Cell BE, more than 70 bug fixes and updates, continued support for both 32- and 64-bit systems and has beta IBM 'System p' support.
Yellow Dog Linux 5.0.2 Released
Yellow Dog Linux 5.0.2 Released
Damn Small Linux 3.4 has been released:
Linux.com takes a look at PCLinuxOS 2007
Linux.com reports that Linux kernel 2.6.22-rc1 has been released
MadPenguin.org posted an article about Dell and Linux
Hardcoreware is questioning "Is Linux finally ready for desktops?" in their latest article
MadPenguin posted an article on Linux distributions
Terra Soft released Yellow Dog Linux v5.0.1 for Apple G3, G4, and G5 computers.
With a hearty "enough waffling about it already. 'Just do it!'" Linus Torvalds has pushed out the 2.6.21 Linux kernel, a little more than two months after the release of the 2.6.20 kernel. This release includes the Virtual Machine Interface (VMI) and improvements in the Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) and new drivers for storage, network, and graphics devices.
"Just do it!" 2.6.21 Linux kernel released
"Just do it!" 2.6.21 Linux kernel released
In a long-anticipated move, Ed Colligan, president and CEO of Palm, Inc., told investment analysts this week that the company plans to release Linux-based mobile devices by the end of the year. Reaction from the mobile computing community ranged from excitement to caution.
Palm plays catch-up with Linux-based OS
Palm plays catch-up with Linux-based OS
Bigbruin.com posted a new article: Test Driving Linux Using a Live CD
