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: Solaria has arrived Wallpaper competition - we have a winner! Recent changes to the newsletter Getting To Know You - Frugalware’s i18n Tips and tricks - How to determine the date of the installation of a Frugalware system? Focus On Package(s) - xmllint You can read it here.

The Frugalware Developer Team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Frugalware 0.9, our ninth stable release. No new features have been added since 0.9rc2, but about 40 changes have been made to fix minor bugs. If you didn’t follow the changes during the pre/rc releases, here are the most important changes since 0.8: Up to date base system: Linux kernel 2.6.26, Glibc 2.8 and GCC 4.3.1 Updated desktop packages: GNOME 2.

The Frugalware Developer Team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Frugalware 0.9rc2, the second release candidate of the upcoming 0.9 stable release. A short and incomplete list of changes since 0.9rc1: Improvements: The default vi editor is now elvis instead of nvi (as elvis has less dependencies). Added crosscompile support to distcc. More than 350 small changes. Package updates: Linux kernel 2.6.26 + fixes GNOME 2.22.3 Git 1.6.0 More than 100 other package updates New packages: Official synaptics touchpad driver from XOrg.

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 0.9 (Solaria) Release Candidate 1 is released Wallpaper competition is now closed Tips & tricks - “Where the heck is that file?” Focus On Package(s) - LinkChecker NEW - Getting To Know You You can read it here. We hope you like it!

The Frugalware Developer Team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Frugalware 0.9rc1, the first release candidate of the upcoming 0.9 stable release. A short and incomplete list of changes since 0.9pre2: Improvements: Removed empty documentation files (README, NEWS, etc.) from /usr/share/doc. Fixed installation in virtualbox. Replaced firefox-adblock with firefox-adblock_plus. The ROX environment is now available on x86_64 as well. More than 800 small changes. Package updates: GNU C Library 2.

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 wallpaper announcement Elentir has begun work on a GUI installer New donation Tips and tricks - Envy Code R monospace font Focus On Package(s) - rxvt-unicode (again) :) You can read it here. We hope you like it!

For the first time in Frugalware’s history, we’re running a wallpaper competition. The aim of this competition is to get an original wallpaper for Frugalware’s 0.9 - “Solaria” - release. The winning entry will be set as the default wallpaper. It will also be the basis for various derivative works - e.g. KDE/GDM/SLiM themes, splash screens. The successful entrant may be offered the opportunity to produce derivative works from their winning wallpaper.

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 0.9 pre2 released Wine is 1(.0) Happy birthday! :) Tips and tricks - Which packages are installed? You can read it here. We hope you like it!

The Frugalware Developer Team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Frugalware 0.9pre2, the second technical preview of the upcoming 0.9 stable release. A short and incomplete list of changes since 0.9pre1: Improvements: FUN-0.3.0, which now supports News Notification. (Newsletters, releases, etc.) Many less popular packages are no longer installed by default, reducing the required size of the default installation. Replaced the ipw wireless driver with the newer iwl ones.

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 developers are people too! - phayz Skype plugin for Bitlbee has been upgraded to verson 0.6.0 ryuo’s looking after older PCs Feature - Help! Frugalware needs YOU! Focus On Package(s) - Mrxvt You can read it here. We hope you like it!