This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Commentary: Linux in the first half of 2008 Debian GNU/Linux - the new “Number One” distribution News: Gentoo Linux 2008.0, Ubuntu in Assemblée nationale, Xandros acquires Linspire, alpha PC-BSD 7 with KDE 4.1, OpenBSD 4.4 beta tagged, Ikki Boot live CD Released last….
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Gentoo Linux 2008.0 has been released: “The 2008.0 final release is out! Code-named ‘It’s got what plants crave,’ this release contains numerous new features, including an updated installer, improved hardware support, a complete rework of profiles, and a move to Xfce instead of GNOME on the live CD…..
Features:
Updated installer
Improved hardware support
Complete rework of profiles
Xfce instead of GNOME on the LiveCD
No LiveDVDs on x86 or amd64
Updated packages
Download Gentoo 2008.0:http://www.gentoo.org/main/en/where.xml
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SystemRescueCd, a small Gentoo-based live CD designed for hard disk partitioning and data rescue tasks, has been updated to version 1.0.4. What’s new? “Updated the default kernel to Linux 2.6.25.7 with Reiser4fs; fixed problem with Samba due to bad case in the UTF8 character set; fixed the LVM….
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