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Sejalan dengan rilis Ubuntu 9.10 , Proyek Kubuntu mengumukan ketersediaan versi final Kubuntu 9.10 : Kubuntu 9.10: stable, social and beautiful. Kubuntu is built with the latest KDE desktop on top of a solid Ubuntu core. We believe this combination delivers a fantastic all-round home desktop experience. Our selection of tools and applications will provide you with all that you need for most of your tasks, with many more available just a few clicks away! Whether browsing the web, playing your music, composing an e-mail or connecting with your friends on social networks, Kubuntu 9.10 brings you an innovative and attractive platform for all your desktop needs. ...

Akhirnya di rilis juga! Canonical mengumumkan ketersediaan versi final Ubuntu 9.10 yang dikenal dengan nama Karmic Koala, versi terbaru ubuntu ini dapat digunakan di desktop, laptop, maupun server : _ Ubuntu 9.10 brings changes small and large that all have a common purpose – to make Ubuntu the most user-friendly operating system available. Ubuntu 9.10 features a redesigned, faster boot and login experience, a revamped audio framework, and improved 3G broadband connectivity, all of which contribute to a first-class user experience. Furthermore, the innovative ‘100 Paper Cuts’ initiative organised with the Ubuntu Community allowed users to nominate minor annoyances that impacted their enjoyment of the platform. So far over 50 fixes have been committed, removing minor irritants such as inconsistent naming or poorly organised application choices._ ...

Clear Foundation mengumumkan ketersediaan rilis beta kedua ClearOS 5.1, distribusi berbasis CentOS untuk firewall dan gateway yang sebelumnya dikenal sebagai Clark Connect: The second beta has arrived. Along with the usual bug fixes, the two significant changes from beta 1 are: updated base system to CentOS 5.4 (released just last week); updated Samba to prepare for improved Windows 7 support. Other changes: added new validation to make sure user, group and flexshare names do not overlap; fixed missing ‘allusers’ Samba group mapping; added missing file that broke some webconfig pages; exposed the Domain Admins group in the web interface; re-added most of the missing reports, still a work in progress; fixed logo on web server start page…. ...

Joern Lindau merilis Toorox 10.2009, distro Live DVD berbasis Gentoo yang menawarkan Desktop KDE 4 : A new version has been finished and now it’s ready for download. Content: Linux kernel 2.6.31, KDE 4.3.2, X.Org Server 1.6.5, OpenOffice.org 3.1.1, Amarok 2.2, VLC 1.0.2, IceCat 3.5.3; Portato has been added as the second software management tool (GUI for Portage) in Systemconfig, it does a good job even though it’s elementary; the Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) has been added as a kernel module and will be loaded by default – if you own a graphics card with an Intel, ATI Radeon or SIS chip you can enjoy the cool desktop effects by using the free and default video driver; the LAN+WLAN script from Systemconfig has been improved; the missing Synaptics touchpad driver has been re-added and pre-configured for a handy left-click by tapping on the pad. ...

Ken Smith mengumumkan ketersediaan release candidate kedua FreeBSD 8.0: The second of the release candidates for the FreeBSD 8.0 release cycle is now available. At this point we feel most of what has been discovered during public testing that is feasible to fix as part of the release process has been addressed. So the current plan is to have 8.0-RC3 in about two weeks. ISO images for all supported architectures are available on the FTP sites, and a ‘memory stick’ image is available for amd64/i386 architectures. For amd64/i386 architectures the CD-ROM and memory stick images include the documentation packages but no other packages. The DVD image includes the packages that will probably be available on the official release media. ...

Christian Graffer mengumumkan rilis Endian Firewall 2.3, distro khusus untuk firewall dan gateway berbasis CentOS: _ Today I am proud to announce the release of version 2.3 of Endian Firewall Community. This release includes many features that were previously available only to users of the Enterprise edition, as well as some completely new features. These new features are: backups can now be stored to and recovered from attached USB mass storage devices; the main page has been replaced by a dashboard with statistics about the system and its services; emails can be sent automatically for predefined events; it is possible to add time-based access control lists for the HTTP proxy; Snort rules can now be configured…._ ...

Stefan Lippers-Hollmann telah mengumumkan rilis tinjauan pertama sidux 2009.3, distribusi desktop berbasis cabang debian unstable telah tersedia untuk di tes : A little later than originally planned, we now have the pleasure to announce the immediate availability of the first preview for sidux 2009-03 ‘Momos’, shipping with kernel 2.6.31 and KDE 4.3.2. For ‘Momos’, development had to take massive upstream changes for sysvinit/ insserv, X.org and device detection, as well as sidux infrastructure changes into account, but also concentrates on furthering the KDE 4 integration into sidux and upgrading to kernel 2.6.31. Subsequently it is the first sidux release to ship without KDE 3 or Qt 3 packages. ...

Anda bisa memulai melakukan Pre Order CD Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) Maupun CD Kubuntu

Samuel Baggen telah mengeluarkan rilis pengembangan Elive 1.9.51, Live CD berbasis debian dengan desktop Enlightenment 17. Apa yang baru di edisi pengembangan ini : File system terkompresi, anda dapat menginstall Elive pada komputer yang memiliki harddisk kecil, seperti Eee PC dengan SSD 2Gb, anda bisa menggunakan file system terkompresi dimana hanya membutuhkan space 1Gb Implementasi Shared Folder dengan tambahan fitur dan fix Tidak butuh CD lagi, anda tinggal mengarahkan ke file ISO yang ada di harddisk dan melakukan reboot untuk melakukan instalasi atau install ulang Dukungan ekstra untuk VPN Fix untuk fitur toram Dukungan Audio ekstra OSS Kernel Linux 2.6.30 Anda bisa membaca pengumuman rilis untuk informasi lebih detil. Unduh : elive_1.9.51_unstable.iso (684MB, MD5 ).

Rapid7 perusahaan penyedia solusi terpadu manajemen vulnerabilitas, compliance dan penetration testing, mengakuisisi Metasploit, Framework penetration testing open source terdepan yang juga memiliki database exploit publik terbesar. Rapid7 akan menggunakan Metasploit untuk melengkapi solusi manajemen vulnerability nya Rapid7 NeXpose dimana pada saat yang sama bukan hanya memaintain proyek open source tersebut tetapi juga mempercepat pengembangan metasploit dengan memberikan sumberdaya khusus. ...

Arjen lentz Executive Director perusahaan konsultan database yang berbasis di Brisbane, Open Query , bergabung dengan dalam Board of Directors interim Open Database Alliance (ODBA) ODBA merupakan organisasi yang bertujuan untuk mempromosikan ekosistem seputar database open source. ...