- Fri Apr 5 2002 KDE releases new Linux desktop software
The KDE Project has released version 3 of its namesake software package, one of the two dominant packages for bringing graphical desktop features to Linux. The software includes improvements to printing, Internet browsing, file management and word processing.
Programs written for the earlier KDE 2 will work as long as supporting software libraries are available. KDE 3 will be included with the coming version 8 of SuSE's Linux product.
- Thu Feb 14 2002 KDE Linux desktop nearing release
The second beta of the new version 3 of the KDE Linux desktop user interface was released, the KDE Project said Thursday. The final version is scheduled for release in the second quarter, but in the meantime KDE is seeking large numbers of developers to test the software.
The project organizers hope the new version will help programmers translate their software designed to run on KDE 2. Improvements in the most recent beta include support for Handspring Visor synchronization, better scripting and other features in the Web browser, and features to make file management easier in the Konqueror software.
- Fri Jan 20 2006 KDE flaws put Linux, Unix systems at risk
Critical vulnerability in open-source software bundle could allow a remote attacker to commandeer a vulnerable system.
- Thu Feb 5 2004 KDE adds Safari feel to desktop Linux
A major upgrade to the Linux graphical user environment includes faster-running applications and a Web browser improved with help from Apple's Safari.
- Thu Oct 4 2007 Novell dishes up OpenSuse 10.3
The latest version of Novell's free Linux product includes new graphics interface and virtualization options.
- Tue May 13 2008 Red Hat lives on the edge with Fedora 9
The ninth incarnation of Red Hat's hobbyist version of Linux made a jump Ubuntu couldn't: KDE 4.
- Thu Jan 30 2003 Germany-funded Linux software arriving
KDE, one of the major interfaces designed to make Linux slick looking and easier to use, gets an upgrade, including the first results of work funded by the German government.
- Mon Oct 8 2001 MandrakeSoft updates Linux for Itanium
MandrakeSoft on Monday released a third beta version of its Itanium edition of Linux, the French company said. Itanium is the first 64-bit processor from Intel, but the high-end product still has only early operating system support from Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard, Red Hat, SuSE and others.
The new Mandrake version comes with support for XFS, ReiserFS and ext3, three "journaling" file systems that make rebooting faster. It also uses version 2.4.8 of the Linux kernel, the latest 2.2.1 version of the KDE desktop user interface and 2.2.1a of the Samba software for joining Windows networks.
- Mon Jun 10 2002 SuSE Linux to include StarOffice 6
On June 24, German Linux seller SuSE will begin offering Pro-Office CD, a $24.95 product that includes Sun Microsystems' StarOffice 6 as well Linux software updates and version 3.0.1 of the KDE graphical interface, the company said Monday.
Sun charges Linux sellers a fee to ship version 6 of StarOffice, much less than the $76 it charges retail customers but still more than the free version 5.2. Sun's pricing practices led Red Hat, the top seller of the Linux operating system, to stop including StarOffice.
- Mon Dec 11 2006 Novell moves to ext3 with OpenSuse 10.2
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