Quietly and went out the second edition of the podcast on Debian and news from the world of free software. In this episode:
Limux, the desktop migration project of the municipality is located in Munich, at the end of 2011, although his schedule.
On 12 December have changed over the Munich 9.000sten the PC workstation to our own Linux distribution, announced the project office. Thus the municipality is located in front of their own planning, which aimed to end 2011 8.500 redenominated desktops. In 2012, the remaining approximately 3,000 jobs on the Linux client to be migrated.
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The new version of web browser Firefox – 7.
One of the largest developers and manufacturers of microcontrollers and digital signal controllers, the company Microchip Technology , added to the list of development environments for microcontrollers PIC ® digital signal controllers and dsPIC ® family of new software product - MPLAB X .
In contrast to the development environment MPLAB IDE, available for OS Windows, MPLAB X, being based on (more…)
After several months of development the authors of the game Battle Jump have released a new version with support for Linux.
The look and gameplay Battle Jump in many ways reminiscent of another popular among Linux users play - Neverball , but instead of riding in the clouds hanging platforms ball protagonist of the game is jumping on the same platform springy pin.
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The newsletter and mailing list software is available with open EMM new features in version 2011th
The innovations include the Tag inspector and the link checker that will ensure accurate mailings. The character set ISO-2022-JP Japanese support it improves the open-source software.
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After four years without a new version now, the SSH and telnet client PuTTY is available in version 0.61.
PuTTY is an SSH and Telnet client with xterm emulation. Originally developed for Windows, it has been ported to Linux in Version 0.54. It is developed as a convenient graphical alternative to OpenSSH client. PuTTY allows you to save connection settings for each host individually, and it starts easily establish a connection by clicking one of the stored connections.
Although the developers were given four years of silence due to the frequent requests of the whether the project (or herself) was still alive, certainly was a further development. Just no new official status was published. This is now available as version 0.61 and includes several new features.
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Quietly and released their first release Demon notices, written in Qt.
As with any notification daemon, qtnotifydaemon runs through dbus. The main emphasis was on maximum flexibility to customize the appearance via a configuration file, as well as support for most used functions notify-osd, since it is positioned as qtnotifydaemon full replacement.
Depending on the type of notification, it becomes one of two queues – synchronous and conventional. Notification of the two queues are displayed separately. Simultaneously displayed on one notification from each queue.
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Many free projects recently puzzled integrate their projects with systems testing and compiling the most comprehensive set of tests that can help significantly reduce the time localization and correction of errors in the code.
Developers GNU Octave , having decided on this front podnaverstat works, organized July 16, 2011 first in the history of the project code-sprint .
Code-sprint – one of the ways to intensify the development and attracting new people to the open source projects.
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Finally, the Release of CentOS 6.0. Mirrors are not yet updated, but some are already available.
Centos – distribution based on the source code of commercial distribution RedHat Enterprise Linux. On major changes to the 6th version of the distribution can be read in the news about releases RHEL6 .
