Posted in Quick Tips & Tricks by admin |
I’ve been working with the servers most of the time, and few days ago, i had free time to test ubuntu on one of my laptop, it’s not new but not too old either, it’s dual core MSI VR320 and guess what it’s kinda frustrating to have issues on this laptop upon installing ubuntu 8.04 and 9.04.
with 8.04, wifi (using WPA-PSK at home) is not working and sound is looping
with 9.04, wifi is ok but audio playback is damn too slow.
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no wifi,looping sound,no audio,slow audio playback on ubuntu?
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Posted in News and Updates by admin |
As posted on openSUSE website dated Oct.1 2009, their latest release of 11.2 M8 is now ready for download and you can be one to first to test for bugs or any issues.
There are some important updates and additional packages included on the release.
Changes between openSUSE 11.2 Milestone 7 and Milestone 8 are:
* Linux 2.6.31 final
* more 11.2 theming is in place
* -lang packages are built as noarch
* bluez 4.5.1, PulseAudio 0.9.17
* Samba 3.4.1, php 5.3.0, postresql 8.4.1
* Firefox/KDE integration
For complete article:
http://news.opensuse.org/2009/10/01/opensuse-11-2-milestone-8-released/
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Posted in News and Updates by tux |
Latest news from opensuse.org: (sept.14,2009)
The openSUSE Project is happy to announce that the openSUSE 11.2 Milestone 7
(M7) is available for download[1]. This release includes GNOME 2.28 beta 2,
KDE 4.3.1, RPM 4.7.1, and much more.
This is a Milestone Release, one of several that lead up to the 11.2 final
release in November. It may not be suitable for production systems, but is
ready for contributors who want to help with testing and development for 11.2.
This release is of “beta” quality, and would have been labeled a beta in past
openSUSE development cycles.
Posted in Introduction by tux |
Linux.org presented one of the most detailed important events in the history of the Linux operating system development
1983
September Richard M. Stallman announces the GNU Project, an attempt at creating a completely free operating system.
1984
January Work begins on the GNU operating system
1985
October Free Software Foundation established as a non-profit organization to promote the development of Free Software. Sponsors the GNU Project.
1987
January Computer science professor Andrew Tannenbaum publishes the textbook Operating Systems: Design and Implementation which includes a copy of a teaching version of Unix called Minix.
December Larry Wall releases version 1.0 of Perl
