Linux 3329 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

Thanks Vermyn for this one:

Mandrake 9.1 RC1 has been making the rounds to the mirrors as of around 10:30am CST today... not far from release. A developer on the Cooker list says that 9.1 has been given the feature freeze status and that March 7th is the cutoff date for new releases of packages to make it into 9.1 final.

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Linux 3329 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

Saw over at the Red Hat Phoebe mailing list that Red Hat is preparing a new beta of Phoebe (Red Hat 8.1)

The version number of anaconda in rawhide is already 8.0.94 (phoebe beta 2 was 8.0.93)

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Lycoris has released Build 68 of Lycoris Desktop/LX beta

What's new:
- fixed SVIdir in keytable init script
- kdeconfig: LANG support in startkde, changed KDEDIR to /opt/kde2
- ktip now shows Desktop/LX Welcome, uses viewlets profile and 48 pixel image, defattr(-, root, root), updated FAQ for helpcenter.
- added khtml security patch

Only the first CD is necessary for the installation.

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Linux 3329 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

Look like MandrakeSoft is preparing the third beta of Mandrake Linux 9.1 for this weekend. The release number in Mandrake Cooker has been already updated to 9.1 Beta 3.

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Xandros Desktop Standard 1.0 has been released:

Xandros:registered:, provider of the award-winning Xandros Desktop:tm:, today announced the release of the Xandros Desktop Standard Edition 1.0, in order to expand consumer choice and deliver the Xandros Desktop experience to a broader audience.

The new release is built upon the same code base as the original Xandros Desktop 1.0, now known as Xandros Desktop Deluxe, and shares much of its older sibling's power, compatibility, and ease of use.

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Linux 3329 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

Look like Red Hat is preparing the second beta of their upcoming Red Hat Linux 8.1 distribution. All "phoebe" folder on the Red Hat Beta mirrors are current inaccessible.

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