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Linux Mint 8 Helena KDE Released
The Linux Mint Developers have released Linux Mine 8 KDE Edition which is based on Kubuntu 9.10. It’s shipped with the Linux Kernel version 2.6.31, [ continue reading... ]
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Linux Mint 8 “Helena” KDE RC1 Released
Today the Linux Mint team announced the immediate release of Linux Mint 8 RC1 codenamed Helena. Linux Mint 8 RC1 KDE which is based on [ continue reading... ]
Linux Mint 8 Installation Visual Walk Through – VirtualBox
Here’s a walk through of the Linux Mint 8 Helena. You’ll notice a ton of similarities between the installation process of Linux Mint 8 and [ continue reading... ]
64-Bit Native Linux Macromedia Flash – openSUSE, Fedora, Ubuntu
By ben.kevan on Dec 14, 2009 in Fedora & RedHat, Linux Mint, Ubuntu & Kubuntu, Web Browsers, openSUSE & SUSE
Recently Adobe released a native 64-Bit native version of the popular Flash plugin. Here’s an excerpt from their site: You can download the packages here. [ continue reading... ]
Chrome Beta for Linux 4.0.249.30 on openSUSE
By ben.kevan on Dec 09, 2009 in Fedora & RedHat, Linux Mint, Ubuntu & Kubuntu, Web Browsers, openSUSE & SUSE
I forgot my laptop at home today, so I was unable to install Chrome while I was at work. (yes, that’s an embarrassing story). But [ continue reading... ]
Google Chrome goes Beta for Linux – openSUSE Fedora Ubuntu Debian
By ben.kevan on Dec 08, 2009 in Fedora & RedHat, Linux Mint, PCLinuxOS, Ubuntu & Kubuntu, Web Browsers, openSUSE & SUSE
Today Google has annonced that Google Chrome is now in Beta for Linux thanks to the continued work and testing from the Chromium Project. You [ continue reading... ]
KDE 4.4 Window Style Oxygen meets Nitrogen
By ben.kevan on Dec 07, 2009 in Fedora & RedHat, GNOME & KDE, Linux Mint, Ubuntu & Kubuntu, openSUSE & SUSE
One awesome improvement to KDE 4.4, that doesn’t get enough attention is the move of the Nitrogen upstream and merged with Oxygen. If you’re not [ continue reading... ]
KDE 4.4 Beta 1 – Tabbed Windows Review – openSUSE
By ben.kevan on Dec 05, 2009 in Fedora & RedHat, GNOME & KDE, Linux Mint, PCLinuxOS, Ubuntu & Kubuntu, openSUSE & SUSE
Ok, I have to admit when I first thought or heard of this feature in KDE 4.4, I wasn’t really excited. I thought.. now why [ continue reading... ]
QT 4.6 Release – The Future Platform?
By ben.kevan on Dec 04, 2009 in GNOME & KDE, Linux Mint, Microsoft, PCLinuxOS, Ubuntu & Kubuntu, openSUSE & SUSE
On Dec 1st, Nokia released QT 4.6. The major new improvements are: (from nokia’s website) Here’s a little video of the Hand Gestures: Do you [ continue reading... ]
Ubuntu to Remove GIMP – Will more follow?
By ben.kevan on Dec 03, 2009 in Fedora & RedHat, GNOME & KDE, Linux Mint, PCLinuxOS, Ubuntu & Kubuntu, openSUSE & SUSE
arstechnica.com recently discussed Ubuntu’s decision to remove GIMP (a GNU Image Manipulation Program that is popular among the Linux world) on the next release of [ continue reading... ]
NVIDIA 190.42 Driver Released
By ben.kevan on Oct 27, 2009 in Fedora & RedHat, GNOME & KDE, Linux Mint, PCLinuxOS, Ubuntu & Kubuntu, Video Cards, openSUSE & SUSE
Here are some highlights from the latest release for Linux: Release Highlights: Added support for OpenGL 3.2. Updated the NVIDIA X driver to allow, on [ continue reading... ]
X11 R7.5 Released
By ben.kevan on Oct 27, 2009 in Fedora & RedHat, GNOME & KDE, Linux Mint, PCLinuxOS, Ubuntu & Kubuntu, openSUSE & SUSE
From X.org: Release notes, changelogs, downloads, etc. are available at http://www.x.org/releases/X11R7.5/ Features Added/Enhanced Xserver build no longer needs to symlink to Mesa sources MPX: Multi-Pointer [ continue reading... ]
Google Chrome 3.0.196.0 Released – openSUSE Fedora RPM – Flash Support
To follow updates I will provide for Chrome RPM packages please bookmark or check: http://www.benkevan.com/blog/tag/google-chrome/ The newest release of the Chrome Unstable browser is upon [ continue reading... ]
Linux Mint 7 Gloria – Review
Since we’re between releases with openSUSE Milestone 3 and 4 (which is due out anytime this mount) I’ve decided to download and install Linux Mint [ continue reading... ]
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