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Frugalware Newsletter Issue 58

Frugalware Newsletter Issue 58

Translations: FR, ES
The newsletter’s aim is to keep you up to date with what’s happened recently in the world of Frugalware. Features of this issue include: “Frugalware’s Gonna Git Ya” Frugalware’s artists are people too - WebEagle FLOSS developers are people too - Ali Abdallah Got a problem? Ask your teddy bear! Focus On Package(s) - Droid fonts set You can read it here. We hope you like it!
Frugalware 1.2rc2 (Locris) released

Frugalware 1.2rc2 (Locris) released

Translations: FR, ES
The Frugalware Developer Team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Frugalware 1.2rc2, the second candidate of the upcoming 1.2 stable release. Here are some of the major improvements and changes since 1.2rc1: Improvements: This release comes with Xorg 7.5, see the upstream list of new features. We’ve updated our bluez userspace stack to the 4.x branch, which allowed us to improve both GNOME and KDE bluetooth support. Package updates: Linux kernel 2.
Frugalware 1.2rc1 (Locris) released

Frugalware 1.2rc1 (Locris) released

Translations: FR, ES
The Frugalware Developer Team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Frugalware 1.2rc1, the first candidate of the upcoming 1.2 stable release. A short and incomplete list of changes since 1.2pre2: Improvements: We finally upgraded our KDE (and related) packages to the 4.x branch. The work started back in April 2009 and now we thought it’s a good move to merge that testing repository. Updated artwork. Package updates: KDE 4.
Frugalware Newsletter Issue 57

Frugalware Newsletter Issue 57

Translations: FR, ES
The newsletter’s aim is to keep you up to date with what’s happened recently in the world of Frugalware. Features of this issue include: Farewell to Jercel Crazy’s back I am missing “you”… Getting To Know You - Patches FLOSS developers are people too - Jeff Bailes You can read it here. We hope you like it!
Frugalware Newsletter Issue 56

Frugalware Newsletter Issue 56

Translations: FR, ES
The newsletter’s aim is to keep you up to date with what’s happened recently in the world of Frugalware. This is a special newsletter issue, devoted to a review of Frugalware’s achievements and events in 2009. You can read it here. We hope you like it!
Frugalware 1.2pre2 (Locris) released

Frugalware 1.2pre2 (Locris) released

Translations: FR, ES
The Frugalware Developer Team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Frugalware 1.2pre2, the second technical preview of the upcoming 1.2 stable release. A short and incomplete list of changes since 1.2pre1: Improvements: Introduced devtmpfs: you can now exclude /dev from backups, along with /proc and /sys. Removed several large games from the install images (CD/DVD) which means one less DVD or 4 less CDs. Package updates: Linux kernel 2.
Frugalware Newsletter Issue 55

Frugalware Newsletter Issue 55

Translations: FR, ES
The newsletter’s aim is to keep you up to date with what’s happened recently in the world of Frugalware. Features of this issue include: The wiki is back! Happy birthday to Devil505 FLOSS developers are people too Let’s all go to Monaco Getting to know you - Dependencies You can read it here. We hope you like it!
Wiki is back !

Wiki is back !

Translations: FR, ES
Frugalware Linux official wiki is back online here. We encourage all frugalware users to contribute, please don’t forget to read the FrugalWiki Tutorial. Any comments and suggestions are welcome, ping Devil505 or Bouleetbil on #frugalware.
Frugalware Newsletter Issue 54

Frugalware Newsletter Issue 54

Translations: FR, ES
The newsletter’s aim is to keep you up to date with what’s happened recently in the world of Frugalware. Features of this issue include: New artwork for ‘Locris’ “Who turned out the lights?” ryuo’s on a mission! FLOSS developers are people too - Stuart Rackham Getting To Know You - What is a FrugalBuild? You can read it here. We hope you like it!
Frugalware 1.2pre1 (Locris) released

Frugalware 1.2pre1 (Locris) released

Translations: FR, ES
The Frugalware Developer Team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Frugalware 1.2pre1, the first technical preview of the upcoming 1.2 stable release. A short and incomplete list of changes since 1.1: Improvements: KMS (Kernel Mode-Setting) is now enabled by default for Intel and Radeon cards. PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules) is now part of the base system Package updates: Linux kernel 2.6.31 + fixes GNOME 2.28 OpenOffice.org 3.1.1 Mozilla Firefox 3.