Saturday, June 30, 2007

GPL Version 3 Released

The Free Software Foundation (FSF) has released version 3 of the GNU General Public License (GNU GPL), the world's most popular free software license. The final license is published at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html

Friday, June 29, 2007

Mozilla Sunbird 0.5 Released

The Mozilla Calendar Project has released Lightning and Sunbird 0.5 , a major update to an open source calendar extension and calendar client. Lightning and Sunbird 0.5 offer a major user interface update, event invitations, printing improvements and better integration with Mozilla Thunderbird. Check the release notes for details.

Ubuntu 7.10 Alpha 2 Released

Martin Pitt has announced the second alpha release of Ubuntu 7.10 codename " Gutsy Gibbon Tribe 2 ". Read the announcement for details.

Thursday, June 21, 2007

Linux-Based Website Beats Windows-Based Sites

WatchMouse research shows Linux/Apache has less downtime and yields faster websites than Microsoft/IIS
Linux websites have better uptime and load faster than Windows-based websites. Research by WatchMouse, a website monitoring company, also shows that web server platform Apache outperforms the Microsoft IIS platform. Therefore, having a Linux website and an Apache web server platform offers the best choice for professional web pages. [Link]

Opera Mini 4.0-beta Released

World's most popular mobile browser enters a new Dimension
Opera Software released Opera Mini 4 beta, codenamed Dimension, the much-awaited sneak preview of the newest version of Opera's pioneering Web browser for all mobile phones. [Link]

Friday, June 15, 2007

openSUSE 10.3 Alpha5 Released

The fifth Alpha release of openSUSE 10.3 has been released. Some highlights of Alpha5 are Linux 2.6.22 rc4, OpenOffice.Org 2.2.1 rc3, Two one CD installation media A GNOME CD and a KDE CD, both contain a small desktop and many more. Enjoy...

Tuesday, June 12, 2007

Safari 3 Public Beta for Windows Released!

At the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2007 in San Francisco, Apple's CEO Steve Jobs announced that Apple Safari Web browser now works under Windows. The Safari 3 Public Beta is available for download now on Mac OS X 10.4.9 (Tiger) and Windows XP. Enjoy...

Saturday, June 09, 2007

KOffice 1.6.3 Released

The KDE Project today announced the release of KOffice version 1.6.3, the second maintenance release of KOffice 1.6. This is the last maintenance release of the 1.6 series, containing mainly bug fixes.

Firefox 3.0 Alpha 5 Released

Firefox 3.0 Alpha 5 is now available for download for Microsoft Windows 2000 or later, MacOS X 10.3.9 or later and Linux.Some of the changes included with Firefox 3.0 Alpha 5 are Bookmarks portion of Places has been enabled, New Javascript-based Password Manager and bug fixes. Firefox 3.0 Alpha 5 is being made available for testing purposes only, and is intended for web application developers and our testing community.

Friday, June 08, 2007

Ubuntu 7.10 Alpha 1 Released

Martin Pitt has announced the first alpha release of Ubuntu 7.10 "Gutsy Gibbon Tribe 1", which will in time become Ubuntu 7.10. Tribe 1 is the first in a series of milestone CD images that will be released throughout the Gutsy development cycle.

Thursday, June 07, 2007

Netscape Navigator 9.0 Beta 1 Released

Netscape has announce the immediate availability of Netscape Navigator 9.0 Beta 1. The release is available for download here for Windows, Mac, and Linux. New features in Navigator, you can check What's New in Netscape Navigator 9? Enjoy....

Wednesday, June 06, 2007

Friday, June 01, 2007

GNOME 2.18.2 released

GNOME 2.18.2 has been released. This is the second release in a series of point releases for the 2.18 branch. Enjoy...

Fedora 7 Released

Fedora 7 code name "Moonshine" has been released. New features includes the latest GNOME 2.18 and KDE 3.5.6 desktops, fast user switching, hotplugging of display devices,improved internationalisation support, significantly faster package management utilities, a new kernel-based virtual machine technology, and many other enhancements. Read the release notes for details.

LibreOffice 24.8.4 released!

The Document Foundation announced the general availability of LibreOffice 24.8.4 as the fourth maintenance update to the latest LibreOffice...