Posts Tagged ‘Ubuntu’

Debian Squeeze Planned to Freeze in March

Debian Squeeze (testing) has been slated to be frozen    in March. A freeze means that no new packages will be entered into Squeeze and bug reports will start to be worked on. This will be the first idea of what Squeeze might be like.
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Making the Switch from Debian to Ubuntu and Back Again

This is an older article that was lost when we lost many of our articles due to a bad backup and some server problems. After noticing a decent amount of requests for it each day I decided to contact Hunter and get an other copy.
-Andrew

As a long time Debian fan, when I became a [...]

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Make Firefox 3.5 Faster For Debian or Ubuntu

SwiftFox – Optimized Mozilla Firefox Build For Linux
I have been using SwiftFox for quite some time and seem to forget that a lot of people out there haven’t heard of it before. SwiftFox is pretty simple, it’s Mozilla Firefox for Linux that is optimized to work the best it possibly can for your specific processor. [...]

Mark Shuttleworth talks about Debian and other Linux Distributions

Linux User and Developer spoke exclusively to Mark Shuttleworth founder of Ubuntu as part of their exciting relaunch issue. Here’s an excerpt from the new magazine due on sale 30 July.
When did you first become interested in Linux?
That goes back to the 1990s, when getting set up on the internet was a big deal. And [...]

Controversy Erupts Over Squeeze and Tomboy

As the Debian project releases a second update of its Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 (“Lenny”) distribution, a controversy has broken out over the next version, “Squeeze.” GNU guru Richard Stallman has warned that by including a Mono-based note-taking application called Tomboy, Debian runs the risk of Microsoft litigation over C# patents.
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