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Development Release: PCLinuxOS 2009 Beta 2

Uncategorized December 5th, 2008

The second public beta release of PCLinuxOS 2009 is out and ready for testing: “The Ripper Gang is pleased to announce the second public beta ISO release of what will ultimately become PCLinuxOS 2009. This beta features Linux kernel 2.6.26.8, KDE 3.5.10, %%%OpenOffice.org%%% 2.4.1, Firefox 3.0.4, Thunderbird 2.0.0.17,….

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sK1 vector in on good illustrations

Uncategorized November 18th, 2008

From its name, you’d never know that sK1 is a good vector graphics drawing program, in the same category as better-known names like Inkscape, Dia, and %%%OpenOffice.org%%% Draw. Moreover, sK1 includes a feature that other Linux applications lack: it can read CorelDraw’s CDR files and convert them to Linux-friendly formats.

Source: http://www.linux.com/feature/152978

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Distribution Release: Foresight Linux 2.0.5

Uncategorized October 21st, 2008

Paul Cutler has announced the release of Foresight Linux 2.0.5, the first stable distribution featuring the recently released GNOME 2.24: “Foresight Linux 2.0.5 released. It features the latest GNOME 2.24 desktop environment, %%%OpenOffice.org%%% 3.0, and the latest X.Org server release, version 1.5.1.” Some of the other new features….

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