http://www.linuxonline.biz/linux Latest Information about Linux Mon, 28 Apr 2008 05:49:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This is mythbuntu based on LTS Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron. One of some major changes from mythbuntu 7.10 which should be highlighted is MythTV improvements has been upgraded to 0.21. Major changes Added Storage Groups. This allows multiple recording directories, where each storage group is a list of directories. Added Watch ... http://www.linuxonline.biz/linux/mythbuntu-804-a-new-member-of-the-ubuntu-family.html "The Ubuntu team is pleased to announce Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Long-Term Support) on desktop and server, continuing Ubuntu's tradition of integrating the latest and greatest open source technologies into a high-quality, easy-to-use Linux distribution.  Available in both architecture for i386 and AMD64 ubuntu offers either a desktop edition (Ubuntu 8.04 ... http://www.linuxonline.biz/linux/ubuntu-804-with-long-term-support-lts.html After a year, now Klaus Knopper has announced the release of KNOPPIX 5.3.1 available in English language. From the changelog: "Dist-upgrade to Debian 'Lenny' (testing + unstable); changes initial boot system from initrd to initramfs for easier customisation; kernel 2.6.24.4 with custom modules - GSPCA, QEMU, KVM, VirtualBox, NDISwrapper, AVM; updated ... http://www.linuxonline.biz/linux/new-in-2008-knoppix-version-531-dvd.html The latest for PowerPC Yellow Dog Linux 6.0  Terra Soft has announced the release of Yellow Dog Linux 6.0, a CentOS and Fedora-based specialist distribution designed for the Power architecture: "Terra Soft today released Yellow Dog Linux (YDL) 6.0 for Sony PlayStation 3 (PS3), Apple G4/G5, and IBM System p. YDL ... http://www.linuxonline.biz/linux/terra-soft-releases-ydl-v60-for-apple-powerpc-sony-ps3-ibm-system-p.html New release from Zenwalk. Zenwalk Live 5.0, a live edition of the Slackware-based Zenwalk Linux distribution, has been released: "Zenwalk Live 5.0 is ready! Based on the 'current' repository, the new Zenwalk Live features all the latest secure and stable versions of Zenwalk 5.0 standard packages. With this release, it is ... http://www.linuxonline.biz/linux/zenwalk-live-50.html Slax 6 is feature rich: XWindow system, KDE desktop with K-Office, Internet browsing, e-Mail, Instant messaging, CD/DVD burning and ripping, Audio and Video encoding, Multimedia players, all and even more is included in Slax. Tomáš Matějíček has announced the release of Slax 6.0.3: "Slax 6.0.3 has been released. Among all the updates described ... http://www.linuxonline.biz/linux/latest-version-of-slax603.html Berry Linux is a bootable CD that features, automatic hardware detection. It supports many graphics cards, sound cards, SCSI, USB, and other peripherals. If you have network devices, DHCP is auto-configured so you can use the Internet. You can enjoy OpenOffice, the MS Office compatible office suite. The GIMP can ... http://www.linuxonline.biz/linux/whats-berry-linux.html eWeek - Freespire/Linspire, MEPIS, Knoppix, Ubuntu and Xandros. Debian 4.0 supports 11 processor architectures and includes a choice of three major desktop environments: KDE, GNOME and Xfce. The distribution features "cryptographic software and Get a Taste of Linux Without Installing ItLinux Insider - The most famous of these ... http://www.linuxonline.biz/linux/501-knoppix.html eWeek - Despite what you may read elsewhere about how hard installing Linux is, installing a modern Linux, like MEPIS, which is based on Ubuntu, is a snap on 95 out of 100 systems. I don't even recall the last time I had to do anything more complicated than ... http://www.linuxonline.biz/linux/mepis-10.html Billings Gazette - I d go into a coffeeshop and sit down in front of a computer and damn me if all the gumption, all the desire to blog, hadn Garp played by Robin Williams and his wife ... http://www.linuxonline.biz/linux/how-to-install-damn-small-linux-3.html