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A new milestone on the cloud: openSUSE releases milestone 3

July 22nd, 2011 by

openSUSE Milestone 3Just a few days ago the third of six milestones on the road to openSUSE 12.1 has been made available for testing before it goes to final release November 11th, 2011.  (Yes, 11-11-11!)

Main changes to this milestone

The third milestone has a huge number of changes and improvements on top of the latest openSUSE release. And many packages have been updated or upgraded. You can check the latest package versions on this page. What are the major changes?

  • Firefox 5
  • MozillaThunderbird 5.0
  • aaa_base 12.1
  • Kernel 3.0 rc7
  • Python3   3.2
  • Sysstat 10.0.1
  • LibreOffice 3.3.3.1
  • Tomboy 1.7.1
  • Tracker 0.11.0
  • many smaller updates to KDE and GNOME applications and desktops

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The openSUSE Board election 2010

January 12th, 2011 by

The openSUSE Board Election process, started in December 2010, is heading full-speed for the planned announcement of the results on January 26, 2011. Today the voting begins and it’s time to take a closer look at the candidates and make up our minds!
image of 'uncle sam' Green style!
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