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• Linux Distro Timeline till 2009

  
  Ibrahim Abdel Fattah Mohamed Personal bLOG — Authority: 116
  By chance I found this, I once saw it on a board in the college, but it was quiet old, I found this now, and I would love to share it with you Linux Distro Timeline till 2009 - Click on the image for a large preview Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something ...
  1 day ago

• Interview with developer of T.O.S.S Linux distribution

  
  pluGGd.in — Authority: 484
  The fact that one can “borrow” the code base of a stable Operating System to roll out a customized version of a Linux Distribution, is Open Source software’s strongest property. TCE, or Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai is one of Tamil Nadu’s finest Educational Institutions. In an organization ...
  1 day ago

• Dropbox

  
  Alien Pastures — Authority: 92
  Is your head in the clouds yet? For years now, I have been waiting for Google’s promise of free online storage, called the “ GDrive “. In the meantime Google (and it’s competitors) have made it much easier to store your data online in various ways (look at Picasa Web Albums, Google Docs, Gmail etc), but that ...
  6 days ago

• Security Update: OpenSSL

  
  SlackBlogs — Authority: 417
  OpenSSL has been upgraded to fix security discussed on CVE-2009-3555 . Along with these update, several applications gets upgraded and rebuilt (and even removed). Heres the latest -Current changelog: Mon Nov 16 18:56:26 UTC 2009 a/openssl-solibs-0.9.8l-i486-1.txz: Upgraded. Disables SSL renegotiation. For more ...
  1 week ago

• Fully Linux

  
  My Personal Blog — Authority: 130
  Few days ago, i bought a new laptop since my previous laptop had a problem with one of the rotating pin which is used when opening/closing the lid. Its an ASUS UL80vt with good specifications. Check it on Amazon but mine is using 500 GB of hard drive instead of 320 GB listed on Amazons site. The rest is the same. ...
  1 week ago

• New Laptop

  
  SlackBlogs — Authority: 417
  Few days ago, i bought a new laptop, ASUS UL80vt. This is my second laptop after i bought the first one about four years ago. It was Acer Travelmate 4150NLCi. The old laptop is still working up to now, but there was some problem on the rotating pin which is used to rotate the lid. One of them is broken, so the lid is ...
  1 week ago

• libgtkmozembed gone in the latest seamonkey

  
  SlackBlogs — Authority: 417
  The latest seamonkey package has removed a shared library called libgtkmozembed. This shared library is still available on the previous seamonkey build, so Pat rebuilt the package which has this library removed. If you still need libgtkmozembed for any other application, you might reconsider to use Seamonkey 1.1.18 ...
  1 week ago

• Acer Aspire One runs Slackware flawlessly

  
  Gadgetmix news — Authority: 612
  Here is a great news for all the Slackware fans. the new Slackware 13.0 runs without a hitch on the Acer Aspire one A110/A150.Battery life has improved a lot. some have been able to get nearly 2.5... Read more by clicking on the link above..
  1 week ago

• Mozilla Packages Upgraded

  
  SlackBlogs — Authority: 417
  Two Mozilla packages (Mozilla Firefox and Seamonkey) are upgraded on the latest -Current batch. The Seamonkey is now using 2.0, a major update from 1.x, while Firefox remains stays with the latest update, 3.5.5 which bring stability updates instead of security update. Heres the latest -Current changelog: Sun Nov 8 ...
  2 weeks ago

• Phonon Package Restored

  
  SlackBlogs — Authority: 417
  On the last update, Pat removed Phonon package and it makes the sound system are unusable on some systems (including mine) and the system got muted. It turns out that Qt package is still missing Phonon files required by KDE. So the latest update brings those files back again by re-adding Phonon and rebuilt Qt with new ...
  2 weeks ago

• Quick Update

  
  My Personal Blog — Authority: 130
  KDE 4.3.3 has just been released few days ago and today, Slackware-Current has KDE 4.3.3 packages on the -Current tree. That was quick update of Slackware-Current (as always). However, i got some problem after removing phonon package (as suggested by the Changelog). My Amarok wont play MP3 files anymore. In order ...
  2 weeks ago

• KDE 4.3.3 on Slackware-Current

  
  SlackBlogs — Authority: 417
  Slackware-Current has included KDE 4.3.3 on the latest batch of updates today. The latest Java (JRE and JDK) are also included on this update. One interesting thing is the removal of Phonon package which is the multimedia package for KDE. On my system, Amarok wont play any MP3 files again after removal of Phonon, so i ...
  2 weeks ago

• Security Update: Firefox

  
  SlackBlogs — Authority: 417
  Like i mentioned before, Firefox will definitely be updated and the update has arrived today. You can grab them in the Slackware-Current and also in Slackware-Stable tree. Heres the -Current changelog entry for today: Mon Nov 2 20:41:16 UTC 2009 xap/mozilla-firefox-3.5.4-i686-1.txz: Upgraded. Upgraded to ...
  3 weeks ago

• Two Packages Upgraded

  
  SlackBlogs — Authority: 417
  There are two packages that gets upgraded today, PyQT and sip. Both resides in l/ directory. Heres the latest -Current changelog: Sat Oct 31 21:40:29 UTC 2009 l/PyQt-4.6.1-i486-1.txz: Upgraded. l/sip-4.9.1-i486-1.txz: Upgraded.
  3 weeks ago

• GCC Packages Upgraded

  
  SlackBlogs — Authority: 417
  GCC packages on testing/ are being upgraded to the latest one, 4.4.2. Please note that these packages are still considered unstable, so its being placed under testing/ and not in d/. If you plan to use this packages, you are at your own, even though i believe the risk is quite minimum. Heres the latest -Current ...
  3 weeks ago

• QScintilla Rebuilt

  
  SlackBlogs — Authority: 417
  QScintilla package has been rebuilt to fix missing PyQt bindings. This is the only update for today, but i believe Firefox 3.5.4 will come out in no time, since it contains several security fixes for nasty vulnerabilities on 3.5.3. Just wait and see.
  3 weeks ago

• Security Updates: Poppler + xpdf

  
  SlackBlogs — Authority: 417
  Two security updates were released on Slackware-Current today. They are poppler and xpdf. Along with this two updates, several packages gets recompiled and updated as well. Here is the latest -Current changelog: Wed Oct 28 22:50:35 UTC 2009 kde/kdegraphics-4.3.2-i486-2.txz: Rebuilt. Recompiled against new ...
  3 weeks ago

• Review: GNOME SlackBuild 2.26.3 for Slackware 13.0

  
  Computer & Internet - computer-internet.marc8.com — Authority: 167
  DistroWatch: "There are three well-known GNOME distributions for Slackware: Dropline GNOME, GWARE and GSB (GNOME SlackBuild). Despite the similarity in name to SlackBuilds.org, GSB does not simply provide build scripts - it includes a complete set of Slackware binary packages for GNOME."
  4 weeks ago

• DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 326

  
  Linux/Unix News - motd.ambians.com — Authority: 165
  This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Reviews: GNOME SlackBuild 2.26.3 for Slackware 13.0 News: Canonical limits free Ubuntu 9.10 CDs, Mandriva nears 2010 release, best features of openSUSE 11.2, Funtoo as a Gentoo "fork", Firefox download scams Questions and answers: Distributions for older hardware Released last week: ...
  4 weeks ago

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