LinuxQuestions.org

LinuxQuestions.org (/questions/)
-   Syndicated Linux News (https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/syndicated-linux-news-67/)
-   -   LXer: DistroWatch Weekly: SaxenOS and SimplyMEPIS - bumps in the middle of the road, Robbins returns to Gentoo, CentOS 5 update (https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/syndicated-linux-news-67/lxer-distrowatch-weekly-saxenos-and-simplymepis-bumps-in-the-middle-of-the-road-robbins-returns-to-gentoo-centos-5-update-530404/)

LXer 02-19-2007 08:46 AM

LXer: DistroWatch Weekly: SaxenOS and SimplyMEPIS - bumps in the middle of the road, Robbins returns to Gentoo, CentOS 5 update
 
Published at LXer:

Happy New Year of the Pig and welcome to this year's 8th issue of DistroWatch Weekly! Those users who enjoy beta testing Linux distribution had an exciting week as new development builds from Mandriva, PCLinuxOS, openSUSE and Ubuntu all appeared on public mirrors. In the meantime, the Fedora project announced a delay in the release of Fedora 7 - now scheduled for late May. In other news, Ubuntu has clarified its position on the issue of proprietary video drivers, Daniel Robbins is about to formally return to the project he founded some seven years ago, SabayonLinux loses two key developers, and CentOS announces plans for the all-new CentOS 5. The feature story takes a brief look at two distributions which recently bumped their version numbers while in the middle of development - SaxenOS and SimplyMEPIS. Happy reading!

Read More...


All times are GMT -5. The time now is 08:41 AM.