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Ubuntu 9.10 released

The Ubuntu team is pleased to announce Ubuntu 9.10 Desktop and Server editions, Ubuntu 9.10 Server for Ubuntu Enterprise Cloud (UEC) and Amazon’s EC2, and Ubuntu Netbook Remix, continuing Ubuntu’s tradition of integrating the latest and greatest open source technologies into a high-quality, easy-to-use Linux distribution.
Read more about the features of Ubuntu 9.10 in the [...]

WinSCP 4.17 have been released

WinSCP is an open source free SFTP client and FTP client for Windows. Its main function is safe copying of files between a local and a remote computer.
Main Features:
- Graphical user interface
- Translated into several languages
- Integration with Windows (drag&drop, URL, shortcut icons)
- U3 support
- All common operations with files
- Support for SFTP and SCP [...]

VMware Server 2.0 Beta 2 Has Been Released

VMware has just released a Beta 2 build of its very popular and free server virtualization software, VMware Server 2.0 (build 84186).
What’s New
New features and enhancements in the VMware Server 2.0 Beta 2 release:

Updated VMware Infrastructure (VI) Web Access management interface: With the faster performance, improved stability and broader range of configuration options, the [...]

OpenSUSE 11.0 Alpha 3 Released

OpenSUSE 11.0 Alpha 3 is out for testing!
Here are some changes to this release.

Linux 2.6.25-rc5
gcc 4.3 final
updated binutils 2.18.50 SVN
updated gdb 6.7.50 SVN
continued work on the installation work flow
libzypp uses a new much faster solver
CUPS 1.3.6
D-Bus 1.1.20
updated NetworkManager 0.7 SVN
PackageKit 0.1.9.1
PolicyKit 0.7
PulseAudio 0.9.9
Zypper 0.10.2
KDE 4.0.2/3.5.9
GNOME 2.22 final
Compiz 0.7.2

Ubuntu 8.04 Beta Released

Previously I posted about Ubuntu Hardy 8.04 Alpha 4  and now Ubuntu bring you the absolute latest and greatest software Ubuntu Hardy 8.04 beta with features:

GNOME 2.22
Linux kernel 2.6.24
Firefox 3 beta 4
Xorg 7.3
PolicyKit is now integrated in the administrative user interfaces
PulseAudio is enabled by default
The Brasero CD/DVD burning application
The new Vinagre VNC client is [...]