DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 288
[Posted February 4, 2009 by ris]
The
DistroWatch
Weekly for February 2, 2009 is out. "
As Linux personalities go,
there is nobody more famous than Linus Torvalds, the man who started it all
by developing the Linux kernel in 1991; read on for our exclusive interview
with the chief architect of the most important part of your Linux
distribution. In the news section, Fedora gets set to include KDE 4.2 in
current and previous releases, Debian developers announce the imminent
release of version 5.0 "Lenny", OpenSolaris focuses on improvements to
compete with Linux, Keir Thomas releases his Ubuntu Pocket Guide and
Reference book as a free download, netbook distribution Easy Peasy
publishes a feature list of the upcoming version 2.0, and the
Intel-sponsored Moblin project releases a new alpha build of its operating
system for mobile devices. Finally, we are pleased to announce that the
recipient of the DistroWatch.com January 2009 donation is the Openbox
project."
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