Rilasciata la versione 2.0.0 di SystemRescueCd, LiveCD basato sulla distribuzione linux Gentoo che dispone di numerosi strumenti utili per riparare sistemi danneggiati
- Standard kernels based on the Long-Term-Supported 2.6.35 kernel (2.6.35.10)
- xf86-video-nouveau is the new default video driver for Nvidia cards
- Updated GNU Parted to version 2.3 with patches from Ubuntu-10.10
- Updated GParted to 0.7.1 (fixes names with dmraid and mount points paths)
- Updated fsarchiver to 0.6.12 (fixes possible problems to save the rootfs)
- Updated initramfs software (programs involved in the boot process)
- Updated aufs filesystem to version 2.1 (another union file system)
- Updated xorg-server to 1.9.3 (graphical server and drivers)
- Updated Network-Manager programs to new major version 0.8.x
- Dropped alternative graphical server (Xfbdev) which is not supported
- Added a 64bit version of memtester (/usr/sbin/memtester-64bit)
Download da questa pagina, o direttamente da questo link: systemrescuecd-x86-2.0.0.iso (280 MB).
Annunciato il rilascio di Linux Mint 201012 "Debian Edition".
- All Mint 10 features
- 64-bit support
- Performance boost (using cgroup, the notorious "4 lines of code better than 200" in user-space)
- Installer improvements (multiple HDDs, grub install on partitions, swap allocation, btrfs support)
- Better fonts (Using Ubuntu’s libcairo, fontconfig and Ubuntu Font Family) and language support (ttf-wqy-microhei, ttf-sazanami-mincho, ttf-sazanami-gothic installed by default)
- Better connectivity and hardware support (pppoe, pppoeconf, gnome-ppp, pppconfig, libgl1-mesa-dri, libgl1-mesa-glx, libgl1-mesa-dev, mesa-utils installed by default)
- Better sound support (addressing conflicts between Pulse Audio and Flash)
- Updated software and packages
Download a partire da questa pagina, o direttamente da questi link
linuxmint-debian-201012-gnome-dvd-i386.iso (985MB),
linuxmint-debian-201012-gnome-dvd-amd64.iso (974MB).
Annunciato (http://bit.ly/idsOYI) il rilascio della prima alpha della distribuzione linux Ubuntu 11.04, nome in codice "Natty Narwhal".
"Unity is now the default in the Ubuntu desktop session. The Unity Launcher is now available; it can be used to launch applications that are pinned to the launcher and switch between running applications. It supports quick lists on context menu. It can be set to auto-hide. Places is not yet available in alpha 1. Clicking the Ubuntu logo in the upper left of the screen will open the applications directory."
Note di rilascio disponibili a questa pagina http://bit.ly/hlW6vx. Download da questa pagina http://bit.ly/gACwbc, o direttamente da questi link
natty-desktop-i386.iso (717MB, torrent),
natty-desktop-amd64.iso (723MB, torrent).
Rilasciata la prima alpha anche di Kubuntu 11.04 (download), {Xubuntu 11.04} (download), Edubuntu 11.04 (download, note di rilascio) e Ubuntu Studio 11.04 (download).
