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Sun Apr 24 04:21:03 EDT 2011
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Distribution Release: Scientific Linux 4.9 - Troy Dawson has announced the release of Scientific Linux 4.9. This is the project's legacy 4.x release, based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.9, and is likely to be the last official version in the series that features Linux kernel 2.6.9, glibc 2.3.4, GCC 3.4.6, X.Org 6.8.2, GNOME....

Development Release: Fedora 15 Beta - Dennis Gilmore has announced that the beta release of Fedora 15 is ready for testing: "We are delighted to announce the availability of the beta release of Fedora 15. Features: GNOME Shell and the GNOME 3 desktop; LibreOffice productivity suite; the Xfce and LXDE spins have been updated,....

Development Release: Mandriva Linux 2011 Beta 2 - Eugeni Dodonov has announced the availability of the second beta release of Mandriva Linux 2011: "Despite the last-minute problems discovered last week which resulted in a 1-week delay, Mandriva 2011 beta 2 should finally be hitting the mirrors. As with previous beta release, the images are provided for....

Development Release: Frugalware Linux 1.5 Pre 1 - Miklós Vajna has announced the availability of the first pre-release of Frugalware Linux 1.5, a general-purpose Linux distribution: "The Frugalware developer team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Frugalware 1.5pre1, the first technical preview of the upcoming 1.5 stable release. Here are some of the major....

DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 401 - This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Reviews: Puppy Linux 5.2.5 - taking a bite out of bloat News: Stefano Zacchiroli re-elected as DPL, HatStacks web-based software portal for Fedora, Incognito and "untrusted websites" Questions and answers: Compiling the Linux kernel Released last week: Parted Magic 6.0, Epidemic GNU/Linux 3.2....

Distribution Release: StressLinux 0.7.105 - Carsten Schöne has announced the release of StressLinux 0.7.105, an openSUSE-based distribution dedicated to users who want to test their systems on high load and to monitor the health of these systems: "A new StressLinux release (0.7.105) is ready for download. The base system is now openSUSE 11.4....

Distribution Release: Incognito Live System 0.7 - Incognito Live System is a Debian-based live CD offering complete Internet anonymity for the user. Version 0.7 was released today and is available for free download. What's new? "Tor 0.2.1.30; protecting against memory recovery - new, safer way to wipe memory on shutdown which is now also used....

Distribution Release: DEFT Linux 6.1 - Stefano Fratepietro has announced the release of DEFT Linux 6.1, a customised distribution of the Ubuntu live CD containing some of the best open-source applications dedicated to incident response and computer forensics: "DEFT Linux 6.1 is ready for download. DEFT Linux 6.1 is the last planned release of....

Development Release: Ubuntu 11.04 Beta 2 - Kate Stewart has announced the availability of the second and final beta release of Ubuntu 11.04: "The Ubuntu team is pleased to announce the release of Ubuntu 11.04 beta 2." Some of the features of this release include: "The Ubuntu One control panel now allows selective syncing, and....

Development Release: Chakra GNU/Linux 2011.04 Milestone 5 - Phil Miller has announced the availability of the fifth and final milestone release of Chakra GNU/Linux 2011.04, a KDE-centric distribution based on Arch Linux: "Almost two weeks have passed since our last milestone release. We are now proud to present our fifth and last milestone before the final....

Distribution Release: Epidemic GNU/Linux 3.2 - Epidemic GNU/Linux 3.2, a Brazilian desktop distribution based on Debian's "testing" branch, has been released. New features in this version include: eMorph - a new utility which serves as a second system installation step and which allows users to install or remove selected sets of programs, extending or....