NetBSD 6.1 Has Shipped
Madwand writes "The NetBSD Project is pleased to announce NetBSD 6.1, the first feature update of the NetBSD 6 release branch. It represents a selected subset of fixes deemed important for security or stability reasons, as well as new features and enhancements. NetBSD is a free, fast, secure, and highly portable Unix-like Open Source operating system. It is available for a wide range of platforms, from large-scale servers and powerful desktop systems to handheld and embedded devices. Its clean design and advanced features make it excellent for use in both production and research environments, and the source code is freely available under a business-friendly license. NetBSD is developed and supported by a large and vibrant international community. Many applications are readily available through pkgsrc, the NetBSD Packages Collection."
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Sigil EPUB ebook editor 0.6.0 released
Version 0.6.0 of the open source EPUB ebook editor is a major update that improves the application's overall stability and introduces several enhancements, such as custom searches
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Update to Trinity KDE 3.5 fork brings improvements
Version 3.5.13.1 of Trinity is the project's first update to its fork of KDE 3.5.x in nearly a year. The stable release update brings with it performance and stability improvements, as well as updated applications
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OpenSUSE 12.2 Is Out
First time accepted submitter jospoortvliet writes with news of a new openSUSE release. From the release announcement: "Two months of extra stabilization work have resulted into a stellar release, chock-full of goodies, yet stable as you all like it. The latest release of the world's most powerful and flexible Linux Distribution brings you speed-ups across the board with a faster storage layer in Linux 3.4 and accelerated functions in glibc and Qt, giving a more fluid and responsive desktop. The infrastructure below openSUSE has evolved, bringing in newly matured technologies like GRUB2 and Plymouth and the first steps in the direction of a revised and simplified UNIX file system hierarchy. Users will also notice the added polish to existing features bringing an improved user experience all over. The novel Btrfs file system comes with improved error handling and recovery tools. KDE has improve its stability, GNOME 3.4, developing rapidly, brings smooth scrolling to all applications and features ...
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VirtualBox 4.1 update improves stability
Version 4.1.20 of Oracle's desktop virtualisation application has been released with fixes for crashing bugs and better support for Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion. The developers have also disabled the clipboard by default for new VMs
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