KDE is undergoing a marketing exercise in renaming itself and its various products:
The phrase “K Desktop Environment” won’t be used
KDE means the community and an overarching brand
Various KDE products’ new names:
KDE Plasma Desktop and KDE Plasma Netbook
KDE technologies become the KDE Platform
The KDE Applications remain the same
KDE 4.3 will be called “KDE Software Compilation 4.4″ [...]
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The latest release of Ubuntu, the easy-to-use Linux distribution, is out. With a version number of 9.10 (which stands for October, 2009), it’s code-named Karmic Koala.
Some features of the new release include:
The Ubuntu Software Center. This is an application that replaces the old Application Add/Remove. It’s nice for browsing available software, and you can install [...]
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Dreamhost recently (within the last few months) released a remote API to manipulate accounts and get account information. They’re holding a contest for the best apps using the API.
Digitivity.org presents Dreamvue, the Desktop Dreamhost Management App.
Click the picture for more info.
Top Incoming Search Termshow to change explorer to plasma desktop
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eWeek is reporting that notebook sales have passed desktop sales for the first time. In the last quarter of 2008, 38.6 million units of notebooks shipped compared to 38.5 million desktops.
One of the problems with mobile computers, though, is they’re easy pickings for theft, which has reached a hundred thousand per year for notebooks.
The story [...]
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