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Ubuntu Builder Updated With Improved Interface, Wizard Feature And QEMU Support

  • Ubuntu Vibes; By Nitesh (Posted by Dart on Mar 27, 2012 11:25 AM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Linux
Ubuntu Builder is easiest way to create your own Ubuntu based custom distribution. The utility comes with lots of features like editing installer slideshow, choosing your own desktop environment and window manager, adding and removing packages, QEMU support etc.

Raspberry Pi consumer purchases start tomorrow morning in EU

  • Linux User & Developer; By Rob Zwetsloot (Posted by robzwets on Mar 27, 2012 10:28 AM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story
Raspberry Pi will be on sale to consumers from Wednesday morning according to Premier Farnell and element14, who also released an update to the pricing...

XBMC Media Center 11.0 Released, Install It In Ubuntu

  • WebUpd8; By Andrew Dickinson (Posted by hotice on Mar 27, 2012 9:31 AM CST)
  • Groups: Ubuntu; Story Type: News Story
XBMC 11 "Eden" has been released recently and comes with speed increases, better and simpler library, better unencrypted BluRay support, default skin improvements, better networking support, AirPlay support, upgraded weather service with geoip lookup and much more. The new version also brings support for Apple TV2 and iOS.

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Beta Frustrations

  • BeginLinux.com; By Mike Weber (Posted by aweber on Mar 27, 2012 8:34 AM CST)
  • Groups: Ubuntu
This article is a list of several frustrations that I experienced in the first 30 minutes, nothing major just small issues. Overall the desktop is nice to look at and works efficiently. Part of if is simply getting used to the changes.

Is There any Hope For Desktop Linux?

  • Linux notes from DarkDuck; By Paul Barrett (Posted by darkduck on Mar 27, 2012 7:38 AM CST)
  • Story Type: Editorial; Groups: Linux
Like a loud and bossy sibling, Microsoft will continue to dominate the minds of the market and ability to access their purse strings. Perhaps one day we will see some hope for Linux, but there is probably still no chance for this until we see some real marketing efforts.

Pear Linux Comice OS 4 Netbook screen shot preview

  • LinuxBSDos; By finid (Posted by finid on Mar 27, 2012 7:07 AM CST)
  • Story Type: Reviews
Pear Linux is a relatively new community project that publishes several versions of Linux desktop distributions. While I am still working on a review of the standard and netbook editions, here are a few screen shots from a test installation of the NETBOOK edition.

The MATE desktop brings back the power of a real desktop environment.

  • Blog: Ravings of an old techie.; By Kevin L. (Posted by loughkb on Mar 27, 2012 6:10 AM CST)
  • Groups: Debian, GNOME, Linux

openSUSE 12.2 Milestone 2 Screenshot Tour

Those following the openSUSE development closely probably know that the 2nd milestone on the way to openSUSE 12.2 was planned for the beginning of this week. And indeed you can now download it. As usual, a list of the most annoying bugs is being maintained and you can see the list of bugs and/or file a new one in Bugzilla.

Three in race for post of Debian leader

  • iTWire; By Sam Varghese (Posted by linuxwriter on Mar 26, 2012 11:32 PM CST)
  • Groups: Debian
After a year when there was just a single candidate, the incumbent, standing for the post, 2012 will see three developers slug it out for the post of leader of the Debian GNU/Linux Project.

Interesting Features Of GNOME 3.4

GNOME 3.4, the latest major update to the GNOME3 desktop, is set to be officially released on Wednesday. Here's a look at some of the most interesting features of this biannual GNOME update.

Welcome to Steam for Linux

While Linux gamers are experiencing perhaps the best time of Gaming on Linux ever, there is still no official Steam client for Linux Desktop.

CrunchBang Linux: a good system for the devoted to Linux

CrunchBang is a Linux distribution, which definitely deserves the attention of people who have known Linux for some time. It may be too steep a learning curve for newbies, but once you get comfortable with text-style configuration files and command line interface, then OpenBox can be a good alternative to more popular desktop environments. And given that CrunchBang is based on rock-solid Debian, you are unlikely to miss any important application, or feel any instability.

The Linux Setup - Philip Newborough, CrunchBang Linux

  • My Linux Rig; By Steven Ovadia (Posted by steveov on Mar 26, 2012 7:44 PM CST)
  • Story Type: Interview
Philip Newborough of CrunchBang Linux talks about his desktop setup and why he's grateful for Debian.

Learning to Program the Arduino

This article should acquaint you with basic Arduino programming and show you how to write programs that interact with objects in the real world. (A mandatory disclaimer: the last time I really studied electronics was way back in high school, so this article focuses more on the programming aspects, rather than the electronic side of things.)

Snuggle Truck Game Added to Humble Bundle for Linux

  • Softpedia; By Marius Nestor (Posted by hanuca on Mar 26, 2012 5:47 PM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story
The Snuggle Truck game has been added today to the current Humble Bundle For Android 2 and Linux, and Mac, and Windows.

Pear Comice OS 4 re-released after further Beta testing

  • Linux User & Developer; By Rob Zwetsloot (Posted by robzwets on Mar 26, 2012 4:49 PM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story
Pear OS 4, now known as Comice OS 4, has been released again after issues with the original release. Netbook and beta KDE flavours are also now available

Zorin OS 6 Lite Screenshot Tour

  • SEC (Posted by lqsh on Mar 26, 2012 2:23 PM CST)
  • Groups: Linux
The Zorin OS team is proud to finally release Zorin OS 6 Lite, the latest evolution of the Zorin OS Lite series of operating systems, designed specifically for Windows users using old or low-powered hardware. This release is based on Lubuntu 11.10 and uses the LXDE desktop environment to provide one of the fastest and most feature-packed interfaces for low-specification machines. New features and refinements include a more lightweight version of the Software Center which makes it much easier to install applications in Zorin OS Lite and update programs.

Linux Kernel 3.2.13 Is Available for Download

Greg Kroah-Hartman announced a few days ago, on March 23rd, the immediate availability for download of the thirteen maintenance release of the stable Linux kernel 3.2 series.

Pear Linux Comice OS 4 screen shot preview

  • LinuxBSDos; By finid (Posted by finid on Mar 26, 2012 12:28 PM CST)
  • Story Type: Reviews
Pear Linux is a relatively new community project that publishes several versions of Linux desktop distributions. While I am still working on a review of the standard and netbook editions, here are a few screen shots from a test installation of the standard edition.

Iceland Has the Hots for FOSS

Iceland has kicked off a migration project to put its public institutions on a strict diet of free and open source software. The move will affect a wide variety of institutions, and it could result in savings for the country's cash-strapped government. However, just because software is free as in beer and free as in freedom doesn't mean maintenance will come at no cost.

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