Free Linux Software
Wine 1.1.25: Miracle, enabling you to run Windows applications under Linux

Turns out a new version of Wine. Wine 1.1.25 is a miracle, enabling you to run Windows applications under Linux. Changes can be found here.
Unfortunately many applications we have in our operating system is only available in Windows version, so many of us have a partition on our disk (or disks) with the operating system from Microsoft.
Samba 3.4.0: New version of the server for sharing files on Windows under Linux
Samba 3.4.0 is a free and open source that allows us to have a file server, printers and other elements of a Windows network installed in our GNU / Linux distribution.
Samba 3.4.0 divided their work into different tools to share files, directories, create users, set permissions, share printers, etc.. All these can be managed from the command line, although in some desktop environments and graphics are some controls for file sharing.
Linux Kernel 2.6.30.1: New version of the core operating system Linux

I learn through already released the latest version of the Linux Kernel 2.6.30.1 is doing.
Among the novelties of this version we have improved support for web camera, a new file storage system (called UBIFS) for flash drives and new hardware drivers.
XAMPP 1.7.2 Beta 2 for Linux: The package includes the Apache Web server, MySQL, PHP, Perl, and FTP server and phpMyAdmin

XAMPP 1.7.2 Beta 2 for Linux is very easy to install Apache distribution for Linux, and Windows. The package includes the Apache Web server, MySQL, PHP, Perl, and FTP server and phpMyAdmin. One of the easiest ways to have quick and Apache, MySQL, PHP and phpMyAdmin on your machine is, without a doubt, going through an installation package and convenient automatic XAMPP 1.7.2 Beta 2 for Linux. Offers an automatic setup package with which you can host and serve your web pages from your local machine.
In addition, XAMPP 1.7.2 Beta 2 for Linux provides a collection of libraries and other applications useful for managing and administering a web page, along with all the dependencies that are indispensable. It includes, among other utilities, PHP & PEAR, SQLite, Perl, ProFTPd, OpenSSL, GD, freetype2, libjpeg, libpng, zlib, Ming, Webalizer, mod_perl, eAccelerator and phpSQLiteAdmin.
GNOME 2.26.3: New version of the most popular desktop environments for Linux

GNOME 2.26.3 is a useful system monitoring GNOME, with a simple interface that will allow us to do detailed monitoring of processes, with its tree structure.
Yes, GNOME 2.26.3 shows running processes so that we can easily locate the processes or dependent children, which is derived directly from others.
KDE 4.3 RC1: The version of KDE that will revolutionize your desktop

Turns out a new version of one of the most popular desktop for Linux - KDE 4.3 RC1. Changes in this version you can see here. Much effort has KDE4 developers for the new version of this excellent desktop environment is a true revolution in performance and user experience.
Improved performance is significantly more remarkable because it includes libraries Qt 4.x, which basa KDE.
VirtualBox 3.0.0 Final for Linux: Run a complete operating system without leaving your GNU / Linux

VirtualBox 3.0.0 Final for Linux is a program that helps you to virtualized and using different operating systems: Windows NT 4.0, 2000, XP, 2003 Server, Vista, DOS / Windows 3.x, Linux, OpenBSD and Mac OS. Created virtual machines that you stick on anything real. Characteristic of VirtualBox 3.0.0 Final for Linux is easy installation, operation and convenient graphical interface.
For users of GNU / Linux do not usually need to use other operating systems, but who, for various reasons, need to use a specific application that is only available on Windows, Mac or another operating system.
Mozilla Firefox 3.5 Final for Linux: Effective born Mozilla browser

Turns out a new version of very popular web browser Mozilla Firefox 3.5 Final for Linux. It offers all the amenities necessary for smooth surfing the web: tabove, support RSS, pop-up blocker, download manager, search Google from the address bar and more. May further expand its capabilities and appearance by adding extensions and themes that can be downloaded from the official site.
Since its emergence a few years ago, Mozilla Firefox 3.5 Final for Linux has meant a revolution in the world of web browsers. Redesigned from Mozilla, the main difference is that it has been developed with the XUL system and designed to be multiplatform.
Evolution 2.26.3: Complete email client that once revolutionized the world of Linux

Evolution 2.26.3 is a complete email client that once revolutionized the world of Linux, offering an open source alternative that was also compatible with the systems normally employed in large companies (Microsoft Exchange, Novell Groupware).
Evolution 2.26.3 has now made the leap to Windows, offering their full potential as an alternative email client, compatible with various types of accounts and also e-mail, offering schedule, calendar appointments and contacts list.
Pidgin 2.5.8: Communicate with people who use Messenger and other messaging programs

Pidgin 2.5.8 is the new name of the multi-protocol Instant Messenger GAIM for Linux, BSD, MacOS X, and Windows. It supports the most popular time for services such as: AIM (Oscar and TOC protocols), ICQ, MSN Messenger, Yahoo, IRC, Jabber, Gadu-Gadu, and Zephyr. Changes can be found here.
If you're tired of the heaviness and the large amount of advertising or Windows Live Messenger can not talk to people using other messaging programs, why not try Pidgin?

Technorati Tags: 











Recent comments
36 weeks 6 days ago
43 weeks 3 days ago