KOffice 1.6 RC 1 Released

In the middle of the yearly KDE conference Akademy, the KOffice team has released the first release candidate of version 1.6. This release follows the earlier beta according to the schedule.

Running Internet Explorer in Debian and ubuntu Linux

No clicks needed. No boring setup processes. No Wine complications. Just one easy script and you ’ll get three IE versions to test your Sites. And it’s free and open source.This may be very…

Opposition to new Linux licence mounts

Opposition to a new version of the licence for open source OS Linux is growing, with a number of prominent developers joining originator Linus Torvalds in criticising changes in wording.

A…

Bull Designates Xandros Linux Solutions as Strategic Alternative

Xandros, the leading provider of easy-to-use Linux alternatives to Windows desktop and server products, today announced that Bull GmbH, the German division of the premier European-based global IT…

Red Hat Reports Fiscal 2007 Second Quarter Results

Total revenue for the quarter was $99.7 million, an increase of 52% from the year-ago quarter and 19% from the prior quarter. Subscription revenue was $84.9 million, up 56% year-over-year and 19%…

The World's first LiveCD that supports Beryl, Emerald, AIGLX and XGL

The flexibility of a Gentoo Linux based distribution has no limits. SabayonLinux Team have released SabayonLinux 3.0 for x86 and AMD64/EM64T (x86-64) Processors. This is the first Linux LiveCD…

Google to Push for More Electrical Efficiency in PC’s

Google is calling on the computer industry to create a simpler and more efficient power supply standard that it says will save billions of kilowatt-hours of energy annually.

The Google…

Tonight on The Linux Link Tech Show

Tonight on The Linux Link Tech Show, episode 159:

Author and columnist Marcel Gagne talks about his latest book

Mozilla vs Debian, who's right?

GPLv3 is causing…

One Laptop per Child project update

Christopher Blizzard wrote up a long update on where they are in the software and hardware for the Linux-based OLPC project. They've gotten a lot done, but he doesn't think that's been…

Novell, Concurrent Create Real-Time SUSE Linux Variant

Commercial Linux distributor Novell and real-time operating system expert Concurrent Computer have been quietly working on a real-time variant of the SUSE Linux distribution. Appropriately enough…