openSUSE 12.1 Milestone 3 Release

openSUSE 12.1 Milestone 3 Release

It's Time for openSUSE User to update their openSUSE OS to the newest version of OpenSUSE. The openSUSE project is a community program sponsored by Novell. Promoting the use of Linux everywhere, this program provides free, easy access to openSUSE, a complete Linux distribution. The openSUSE project has three main goals: make openSUSE the easiest Linux for anyone to obtain and the most widely used Linux distribution; leverage open source collaboration to make openSUSE the world's most usable Linux distribution and desktop environment for new and experienced Linux users; dramatically simplify and open the development and packaging processes to make openSUSE the platform of choice for Linux developers and software vendors.

openSUSE 12.1 Milestone 3 Release

Ricardo Chung has announced the availability of the third milestone release of openSUSE12.1: "Just a few days ago the third of six milestones on the road to openSUSE 12.1 was made available. The third milestone has a huge number of changes and improvements on top of the latest openSUSE release. And many packages have been updated or upgraded: Firefox 5, Thunderbird 5.0, aaa_base 12.1, Linux kernel 3.0-rc7, Python 3.2, Sysstat 10.0.1, LibreOffice 3.3.3.1, Tomboy 1.7.1, Tracker 0.11.0 and many smaller updates to KDE and GNOME applications and desktops." 

Read the full release announcement for information about how to report bugs.

Download (mirrors):

1. openSUSE-KDE-LiveCD-Build0136-i686.iso (664MB, MD5, torrent)
2. openSUSE-GNOME-LiveCD-Build0136-i686.iso (668MB, MD5,torrent)
3. openSUSE-KDE-LiveCD-Build0136-x86_64.iso (678MB,MD5, torrent)
4. openSUSE-GNOME-LiveCD-Build0136-x86_64.iso (685MB, MD5, torrent)

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Ubuntu 10.04.3 Release

Ubuntu 10.04.3 Release

If you're an Ubuntu user, especially Ubuntu 10.04 LTS edition you shall upgrade your system to the latest LTS edition.

Ubuntu is a complete desktop Linux operating system, freely available with both community and professional support. The Ubuntu community is built on the ideas enshrined in the Ubuntu Manifesto: that software should be available free of charge, that software tools should be usable by people in their local language and despite any disabilities, and that people should have the freedom to customise and alter their software in whatever way they see fit. "Ubuntu" is an ancient African word, meaning "humanity to others". The Ubuntu distribution brings the spirit of Ubuntu to the software world.

Ubuntu 10.04.3 Release

Kate Stewart has announced the release of Ubuntu 10.04.3 and Kubuntu 10.04.3, a maintenance update to the projects' latest releases with long-term support: "The Ubuntu team is proud to announce the release of Ubuntu 10.04.3 LTS, the third maintenance update to Ubuntu's 10.04 LTS release. This release includes updated server, desktop, alternate installation CDs and DVDs for the i386 and amd64 architectures. The Kubuntu team is proud to announce the release of Kubuntu 10.04.3. This release includes updated images for the desktop and alternate installation CDs for the i386 and amd64 architectures. Numerous updates have been integrated, and updated installation media have been provided so that fewer updates will need to be downloaded after installation.

See the release announcement and the detailed summary of changes for more information.


Download: ubuntu-10.04.3-desktop-i386.iso (688MB, SHA256), ubuntu-10.04.3-desktop-amd64.iso (689MB, SHA256), kubuntu-10.04.3-desktop-i386.iso(696MB, SHA256), kubuntu-10.04.3-desktop-amd64.iso (699MB, SHA256).

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Lightweight Portable Security 1.2.2

Lightweight Portable Security 1.2.2

If you're looking for a small, fast, reliable and secure Portable Security Linux Operating System, you shall try LPS (Lightweight Portable Security), created by USA's Department of Defence.

Lightweight Portable Security (LPS) is a Linux-based live CD with a goal of allowing users to work on a computer without the risk of exposing their credentials and private data to malware, key loggers and other Internet-era ills. It includes a minimal set of applications and utilities, such as the Firefox web browser or an encryption wizard for encrypting and decrypting personal files. The live CD is a product produced by the United States of America's Department of Defence and is part of that organization's Software Protection Initiative.

Lightweight Portable Security 1.2.2

Lightweight Portable Security (LPS), created by USA's Department of Defence, is a small Linux live CD focusing on privacy and security while using online services. A new maintenance release was announced earlier today: "A new version of LPS (1.2.2) has been released and is accessible via the web. Changes: fixed a problem with iMac Radeon video drivers; fixed problem with trackpad not working on older MacBooks; Rdesktop - enabled compression to improve performance, fixed problem with cursor control keys not working properly; updated NVIDIA display driver to version 275.09.07; added UVC USB web camera support; added minicom 2.4 as a serial port terminal emulator under the Communications menu; updated Firefox to 3.6.19; updated DOD Configuration add-on to 1.3.1; updated Gmail S/MIME add-on to 0.5.2; updated Flash to 10.3.181.34." 

Here is the complete changelog.

Download: LPS-1.2.2_public.iso (135MB).

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Distribution Release - Sabayon Linux 6

Sabayon Linux is a Gentoo-based distribution which follows the works-out-of-the-box philosophy, aiming to give the user a wide number of applications that are ready for use and a self-configured operating system. Sabayon offers the user an easy-to-use workspace with a captivating look, good hardware detection and a large number of up-to-date software packages installed by default, with additional software available from a repository. Sabayon is available in several flavors featuring respectively the KDE, GNOME, LXDE, Xfce and Enlightenment desktop environments.

Fabio Erculiani has announced the availability of three new Sabayon Linux 6 spins, featuring the Enlightenment 17, LXDE and Xfce desktops: "This is the last set of Sabayon 6 releases, we have Sabayon 6 LXDE, a very lightweight desktop environment for elderly systems, that fits on a single 700 MB CD. Then there is Sabayon 6 Xfce, which has been turned into a valid GNOME alternative, breaking the 700 MB size barrier, provided with multimedia and office applications, NVIDIA, AMD GPU drivers and more. Last and probably least, there is Sabayon 6 E17, it's Enlightenment 17 SVN snapshot, for the brave. 


Here is the full release announcement. 


Download links: 

1. Sabayon_6_x86_E17.iso(652MB, MD5, torrent)
2. Sabayon_6_amd64_E17.iso (684MB, MD5, torrent)
3. Sabayon_6_x86_LXDE.iso (644MB, MD5, torrent)
4. Sabayon_6_amd64_LXDE.iso(677MB, MD5, torrent)
5. Sabayon_6_x86_XFCE.iso (1,179MB, MD5, torrent)
6. Sabayon_6_amd64_XFCE.iso (1,396MB, MD5, torrent).

source : distrowatch.com

PCLinuxOS 2011.6 - KDE Edition

The KDE edition of PCLinuxOS 2011.6, a new update of the beginner-friendly distribution with rolling-release update mechanism, has been released: "PCLinuxOS KDE 2011.6 for 32-bit and 64-bit computers is now available for download. The Linux kernel was updated to version 2.6.38.8. Additional kernels are available from our repositories such as a PAE kernel for computers with more than 4 GB of memory. 

PCLinuxOS KDE Version

A BFS kernel for maximum desktop performance and a standard kernel with group scheduling enabled. X.Org Server was updated to version 1.10.2. Mesa updated to 7.10.3 and libdrm to version 2.4.26. These updates bring enhancements to the PCLinuxOS desktop including speed, 3D desktop support for most Intel, NVIDIA and AMD/ATI video cards, better font rendering, black screen fixes for most NVIDIA cards, better Flash playback and more."