Softpedia Linux Weekly, Issue 198

The following Linux news were published last week: the stable and final version of the Xfce 4.10 desktop environment has been released, bringing interesting features; Mark Shuttleworth talked to Ubuntu users on the usual "Ask Mark" session on IRC; The GIMP 2.8 image editor has been released and it brings lots of new features and improvements. Softpedia Linux Blog news includes articles about Wine 1.5.3, Tiny Core Linux 4.5.1, Tails 0.11, Linux kernel 3.4 RC5, Samba 3.6.5, Nautilus 3.5.1, Empathy 3.5.1, CrunchBang 11 R20120430, Tizen SDK 1.0, OpenBSD 5.1, Intel video driver 2.19, LibreOffice 3.5.3, Semplice Linux 3.0 Alpha 2, GNOME 3.5.1, Ubuntu GNOME Shell Remix 12.04, ArchBang 2012.05, Bauer-Puntu Linux 12.04, KDE SC 4.8.3, Calibre 0.8.50, Nvidia video driver 295.49, LPS Public 1.3.4, Vendetta Online 1.8.219, and much more. For this week we've also prepared a nice tutorial about how to upgrade Ubuntu 11.10 to Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, and an interesting review for the Mozilla Firefox 12.0 web browser. The weekly ends with the video clip of the week, the new and updated Linux distributions, and the development releases.

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