Mar 27, 2010

openSUSE 11.3 Milestone 4 Release :Linux2u.co.cc

Whats New in the New release:Source: http://news.opensuse.org/2010/03/25/opensuse-11-3-milestone-4-release/OpenOffice.Org has been updated to 3.2.1 Beta1 with new features NetworkManager has been updated to version 0.8 with fixes to better support bluetooth and GSM. cups has been updated to version 1.4.2, it “adds over 67 changes and new features to CUPS 1.3.11, including improved Bonjour/DNS-SD support, supply...
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Mar 25, 2010

Windows Software running on wine: Linux2u

Windows Software running on wine: Linux2u We know Linux is best compare to windows any version whether it is Windows XP or Windows 7. But after migrating to Linux from windows we always miss some windows software. The solution is to use WINE, but right now WINE is not so much mature run most of the windows Software. In this blog I am going...
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Mar 21, 2010

KDE 4.3.4 is lighter than Gnome: Linux2u

KDE 4.3.4 is lighter than Gnome: Linux2u Strange na but its reality KDE 4.3.4 is lighter than Gnome 2.28.I am going to prove it.On my machine Linux Mint 8 KDE 4.3.4 use only 135 to 160MB Ram while Windows XP 240MB and Gnome take around 210MB. While windows fastest edition Windows 7 uses more than 450MB RAM.Don't believe that KDE 4.3.4...
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Mar 17, 2010

Amarok 2.3.0 "Clear Light" released:Linux2u

Amarok 2.3.0 "Clear Light" released Team Amarok is proud to announce Amarok 2.3.0. It contains many improvements and bugfixes over Amarok 2.2.2 as well as many new features. Areas such as podcast support and saved playlists have seen huge improvements, as has the support for USB mass storage devices (including generic MP3 players). With large parts of Amarok 2 becoming quite mature, it was also time to start looking forward...
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Mar 16, 2010

KDE 4.4.1 Released :Linux2u

KDE 4.4.1 Released :Linux2u Screen Shot KDE 4.4 March 2nd, 2010. Today, KDE has released a new version of the KDE Software Compilation (KDE SC). This month's edition of KDE SC is a bugfix and translation update to KDE SC 4.4. KDE SC 4.4.1 is a recommended upgrade for everyone running KDE SC 4.4.0 or earlier versions. As the release only contains bugfixes and translation updates, it will be a safe and pleasant update for...
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Mar 12, 2010

Thunderbird beta 'Lanikai' released : Linux2u

Thunderbird beta 'Lanikai' released : Linux2u Mozilla made public the first beta of Thunderbird 3 today. Code-named Lanikai and available for Windows, Mac, and Linux, the milestone makes few noticeable changes to the open-source and free desktop e-mail client. This is not surprising, though, as Mozilla Messaging announced that the goal of this release was to fix problems created by upgrading the Gecko engine that powers...
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Mar 10, 2010

PCLinuxOS 2010 Beta 1 Released: Linux2u

PCLinuxOS 2010 Beta 1 released: Linux2u · Linux kernel 2.6.32.8; · KDE SC 4.4.1; · Plymouth boot splash manager; · Plymouth themes in the repositories; · Speedboot technology for faster startup times; · 3D desktop effects powered by Compiz Fusion; · Support for Bluetooth; · OpenOffice.org installer; · Unified KDE System Administration Control Center; · Full support for audio and video files; · DVD playback support; · Support...
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Mar 9, 2010

Open-PC will use KDE

The first Open-PC survey is now finished. Over 12,000 people participated in our survey with interesting results: 48% choose KDE as the Desktop. 42% choose GNOME and 9% choose Xfce. 52% chose Amarok as mediaplayer and 88% choose Firefox as default Browser. You can find the complete survey results here: http://open-pc.com/static/open-pc/open-pc-survey1.php The second survey started today. Please give us your feedback:...
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Mar 5, 2010

SimplyMEPIS 8.5 RC2 is Available

Morgantown, WV, Mar 4, 2010 : Warren Woodford has released SimplyMEPIS 8.4.99, RC2 of MEPIS 8.5, now available from MEPIS and public mirrors. The ISO files for 32 and 64 bit processors are SimplyMEPIS-CD_8.4.99-rc2_32.iso and SimplyMEPIS-CD_8.4.99-rc2_64.iso respectively. Deltas are also available. Warren reported: "In the past week, we've fixed some bugs reported by the community and updated the MEPIS Assistants. And we've...
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Mar 4, 2010

Tiny Core Linux 2.9 Review: Linux2u

Tiny Core 2.9 Tiny Core Linux is a very small (10 MB) minimal Linux Desktop. It is based on Linux 2.6 kernel, Tiny X, Busybox, Fltk, and Jwm. The core runs entirely in ram and boots very quickly. Screenshot: Visit this Link to see the latest Tiny Core 2.9 Screen Shot. Review: Robert Shingledecker has released Tiny Core Linux 2.9,...
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