Category: Software

screenshot with scrot – a command line tool for screenshots
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screenshot with scrot – a command line tool for screenshots

scrot is a great command line tool for screenshots with some great built in capabilities. The most basic usage of scrot is: That would take [ continue reading... ]

KDE SC 4.4.5 Released
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KDE SC 4.4.5 Released

From the release notes: KDE Software Compilation 4.4.5 Released: Codename “Ceilidh” KDE Community Ships Fifth Translation and Service Release of the 4.4 Free Desktop, Containing [ continue reading... ]

KDE 4.5 Beta 2 Released
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KDE 4.5 Beta 2 Released

From the announcement KDE Software Compilation 4.5 Beta2 Released: Codename Cake KDE Community Ships First Beta Release of the 4.5 Free Desktop, Applications and Development [ continue reading... ]

xorg-server 1.8.1 Released
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xorg-server 1.8.1 Released

The first stable release of the 1.8 series is now available. Only two changes over RC2 (Julien’s EXTRA_DIST patch and Adam’s VNC patch), so you [ continue reading... ]

KDE Software Compilation 4.4.3 – Released
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KDE Software Compilation 4.4.3 – Released

Today the KDE developers announced the immediate release of KDE Software Compilation 4.4.3. From the release notes: May 5th, 2010. Today, KDE has released a [ continue reading... ]

Disable Nepomuk (Desktop Search) on KDE 4.4.2 Kubuntu Lucid 10.04
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Disable Nepomuk (Desktop Search) on KDE 4.4.2 Kubuntu Lucid 10.04

With the recent release of Kubuntu 10.04 KDE 4.4.2 will reach the masses. Unfortunately in KDE 4.4.2, Nepomuk the KDE Desktop Search tool is enabled [ continue reading... ]

Linux Kernel 2.6.34-rc4 released
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Linux Kernel 2.6.34-rc4 released

It’s been 2 weeks since the last RC was published for the 2.6.34 linux kernel. That’s a week longer then its usual 1 week cycle. [ continue reading... ]

Adobe CS5 Looks Magical
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Adobe CS5 Looks Magical

Adobe recently announced some information regarding their next release of Creative Suites, CS5 and I must say it looks MAGICAL. I’ll be the first to [ continue reading... ]

KDE 4.4.2 SC Released
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KDE 4.4.2 SC Released

From the KDE Mailing List KDE 4.4.2 SC Has been released KDE Community Ships First Translation and Service Release of the 4.4 Free Desktop, Containing [ continue reading... ]

GNOME 2.29.91 Beta Available
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GNOME 2.29.91 Beta Available

From the GNOME Developers Mailing List comes the immediate release of GNOME 2.29.91, which includes the latest GNOME Shell release:

GTK+ 2.19.6 Development Released
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GTK+ 2.19.6 Development Released

From the Mailing List release: GTK+ 2.19.6 is now available for download at: ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/2.19/ http://download.gnome.org/sources/gtk+/2.19/ md5 sums: 524021c965a0e1a4ebadd58c576926a5 gtk+-2.19.6.tar.bz2 1311c99903e4dd28bf42a352b05788db gtk+-2.19.6.tar.gz sha1 sums: 0a42eeee67fe2f3022f39fdf1a2a3817e520c0ff gtk+-2.19.6.tar.bz2 [ continue reading... ]

KDE 4.4.0 Software Compilation Codenamed Caikaku Released
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KDE 4.4.0 Software Compilation Codenamed Caikaku Released

The KDE developers have announced the latest release of the KDE Software Compilation branch. The newest release code named “Caikaku” is the 4th major release [ continue reading... ]

X.org 7.4.902 Released
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X.org 7.4.902 Released

The X.org development team announced the immediate development release of X.org 7.4.902. Heres’ from the announcement: The biggest thing to note is the opening comment [ continue reading... ]

Wine Development 1.1.38 Released
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Wine Development 1.1.38 Released

Wine HQ has released immediately Wine 1.1.38, which is considered to be a development release. Here’s also a comprehensive list of fixes from the announcement:

It’s “Coming Closer” KDE4.4 RC3 Released
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It’s “Coming Closer” KDE4.4 RC3 Released

As I reported earlier the KDE development team opted to release a 3rd out of schedule release candidate for KDE 4.4. This release was initially [ continue reading... ]