July 4th, 2010
The NEW PCLinuxOS Magazine staff is pleased to announce the release of the July 2010 issue of the PCLinuxOS Magazine. The NEW PCLinuxOS Magazine is a product of the PCLinuxOS community, published by volunteers from the community. The magazine is lead by Paul Arnote, Chief Editor, and Andrew Strick, Assistant Editor. The NEW PCLinuxOS Magazine is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-Share-Alike 3.0 Unported license, and some rights are reserved.
In the July 2010 issue:
Xfce 4.6.2: Xfce Settings Manager, Part 2
Xfce 4.6.2: Customize Your Xfce Panels
Xfce 4.6.2: Panel Plug-ins
KDE 4: The KDE Netbook Interface
KDE 4: Reclaim Your Background – The Widget Dashboard
OpenOffice Writer
How Teenagers View PCLinuxOS
Ms_meme’s Nook: Deep In The Heart Of Linux
Computer Languages A to Z: Netlogo
Command Line Interface Intro: Part 10
Create A Basic PCLinuxOS RPM
Create A PCLinuxOS Packaging Environment in Phoenix
Screenshot Showcase
Alternate OS: Haiku, Part 1
Game Zone: Osmos
Getting Started With folding@home
and much, much more!
This month’s cover features artwork from Timeth, and celebrates World Population Day.
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June 30th, 2010
Gnome desktop packages have been updated to version 2.30.2 and are now available through the PCLinuxOS Synaptic Package Manager. This update brings small bug fixes and enhancements to the PCLinuxOS Gnome Desktop. The GNOME desktop environment, an intuitive and attractive desktop for users, and the GNOME development platform, an extensive framework for building applications that integrate into the rest of the desktop.
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June 30th, 2010
Enlightenment E-17 packages have been updated from their June 27th, 2010 snapshot and packages are in route to the servers. In addition E-themes have been updated to match this svn snapshot. The Enlightenment desktop can be installed through the Synaptic Package Manager by selecting task-enlightenment. Please note the E-17 desktop is currently under heavy development. If you are looking for a fast desktop that is low on resources and full of eye candy , the E-17 desktop might be for you!
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June 30th, 2010
June 30th, 2010. Today, KDE has released a new version of the KDE Software Compilation (KDE SC). This is expected to be the final bugfix and translation update to KDE SC 4.4. KDE SC 4.4.5 is a recommended update for everyone running KDE SC 4.4.4 or earlier versions. As the release only contains bugfixes and translation updates, it will be a safe and pleasant update for everyone. This update is now available from the PCLinuxOS Synaptic Package Manager.
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June 23rd, 2010
All of the web browers for PCLinuxOS 2010 have been updated to their latest versions and should be available from the Synaptic Package Manager later today. This includes Firefox 3.6.4 with crash protection, Opera 10.11 bug fix update, Seamonkey 2.0.5 and Chromium 6.0 with video and audio tags H.264, AAC, MP3 and HTML5.
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June 22nd, 2010
Linux Journal’s Readers’ Choice Awards offer the opportunity for readers to vote for their Linux and Open Source favorites. We compiled nominations and came up with following list. If your favorite is not listed in any category, we encourage you to write in your vote (it’s also okay to skip voting in categories not applicable to you).
Only one vote per person, please.
Polls will be open through August 20th. Winners will be prominently featured in an upcoming issue of Linux Journal.
This survey is powered by SurveyGizmo’s online survey software.
http://www.surveygizmo.com/s/312220/khc07
Vote Team PCLinuxOS!
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June 15th, 2010
tuxmachines.org a well respected and favored Linux news site is in need of operating funds. If you can help http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/45879
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June 3rd, 2010
KDE has released a new version of the KDE Software Compilation (KDE SC). This month’s edition of KDE SC is a bugfix and translation update to KDE SC 4.4. KDE SC 4.4.4 is a recommended update for everyone running KDE SC 4.4.3 or earlier versions. As the release only contains bugfixes and translation updates, it will be a safe and pleasant update for everyone. Update available through the PCLinuxOS Synaptic Package Manager when the mirrors sync.
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June 2nd, 2010
The NEW PCLinuxOS Magazine staff is pleased to announce the release of the June 2010 issue of the PCLinuxOS Magazine. The NEW PCLinuxOS Magazine is a product of the PCLinuxOS community, published by volunteers from the community. The magazine is lead by Paul Arnote, Chief Editor, and Andrew Strick, Assistant Editor. The NEW PCLinuxOS Magazine is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-Share-Alike 3.0 Unported license, and some rights are reserved.
In the June 2010 issue:
How Can YOU Contribute To PCLinuxOS?
Creating A Local PCLinuxOS Repository
Xfce 4.6.1: An Overview
Xfce 4.6.1: Xfce Settings Manager – Part 1
Xfce 4.6.1: Customize Your Xfce Menu
OpenOffice: An Overview
Ms_meme’s nook: If My Friends Could See Me Now
Computer Languages A to Z: Lisp
Command Line Interface Intro: Part 9
Zip-Player Plays Music Archives: Part 2
Screenshot Showcase
Alternate OS: ReactOS
Game Zone: Warzone 2100
Configuring USB Speakers on KDE 4
and much, much more!
This month’s cover features artwork from Timeth, and literally places Phoenix, the Xfce remaster of PCLinuxOS, in the spotlight.
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May 12th, 2010
The long anticipated release of PCLinuxOS 2010 finally arrived a few weeks ago and reviews have been overwhelmingly positive. Even with the new crew and new features, it’s still very much PCLOS. Easy-to-use, lots of features, and stability are its hallmarks, but this release adds high performance to that list.
Full Review here.
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