DSA 2728-1: bind9 security update
A bind9 security update has been released for Debian GUN/Linux
How To Install Wine 1.6 Using PPA On Ubuntu 13.04
n00bs On Ubuntu posted a guide to install Wine 1.6 on Ubuntu 13.04
First beta release of Debian Edu/Skolelinux based on Debian Wheezy
A first beta of Debian Edu / Skolelinux 7.1 has been released. Here the announcement:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop: Better Than Red Hat?
MakeUseOf takes a look at SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop
Microsoft touts Linux virtualization improvements coming in Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft is beefing up its Linux guest support in the coming Windows Server 2012 R2, aka Windows Server "Blue" release.
DSA 2727-1: openjdk-6 security update
An openjdk-6 security update has been released for Debian GNU/Linux
PHP 5.3.27 for Debian Squeeze
Dotdeb.org has released PHP 5.3.27 packages for Debian Squeeze
Ubuntu 13.10 Alpha 2 Available
The second alpha of Ubuntu 13.10 is now available. Here the announcement:
NVIDIA OpenGL 4.4 Linux Preview Driver Released
NVIDIA has released OpenGL 4.4 Preview driver for Linux
Securely Erasing Your SSD with Linux: A How-To
Techgage checked out the Securely Erasing Your SSD with Linux: A How-To
Intel Linux Driver Performance Still Slower Than Windows 7
Phoronix reports that the performance of Intel's Linux Driver is still slower then Windows 7
Fedora 19 for IBM System z 64bit official release
Fedora 19 for IBM System z has been released
Ultimate Linux gaming guide
Dedoimedo published an ultimate Linux gaming guide
Mesa 9.2 Can Boost Intel Haswell Graphics 30~40% On Linux
Phoronix published a review on the Mesa 9.2 Can Boost Intel Haswell Graphics 30~40% On Linux
DSA 2723-1: php5 security update
A php5 security update has been released for Debian
Direct3D 9 Support Released For Linux Via Gallium3D, Running Games
Phoronix reports that Linux desktop systems can now have working support for Microsoft's Direct3D 9 API via a new Gallium3D state tracker
openSUSE 13.1 Milestone 3
openSUSE 13.1 Milestone 3 is available
"Linux for Workgroups": Linux 3.11's feature set now confirmed
For this release, Linus Torvalds changed the code name from "Unicycling Gorilla" to "Linux for Workgroups" and modified the logo that some systems display when booting: it now depicts a Tux holding a flag with a symbol that is reminiscent of the logo of Windows for Workgroups 3.11, which was released in 1993.
SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Service Pack 3 Released
SUSE announced the general availability of SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Service Pack 3
Intel/NVIDIA/AMD Compete On Linux GPU Driver Performance
Phoronix takes a look at the Linux GPU driver performance of Intel/NVIDIA/AMD
