KDE released a significantly revamped version of its Linux graphical interfaces software on Friday.
Australians working with open source software are urged to participate in an online census launched this week to discover the capabilities of the local industry.
Nokia is to buy Trolltech, the company whose Linux-based Qt application-development framework is at the core of many PC and mobile applications including Google Earth and Skype.
GNOME will receive long-term support in the next version of Ubuntu, but KDE will not.
A security breach is likely to delay for several days tonight's (AEST) scheduled release of the next version of the popular GNOME open source desktop environment, a member of the release team said.
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A vulnerability in the default image viewer for one of the two major Linux desktop systems could allow an attacker to execute code on a computer running the Gnome software, according to an advisory.
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