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openSUSE News
The openSUSE Project is proud to announce the first confirmed keynote for the first-ever openSUSE Conference. The openSUSE Conference is an opportunity for openSUSE contributors to attend talks, workshops, Birds of a Feather sessions, and collaborate together face to face. The conference will be held from September 17 through September 20 in Nürnberg, Germany. Register [...]
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openSUSE News
The next openSUSE Project meeting will take place today (Wednesday July 29) at 16:00 UTC. See all time zones on the Fixed Time World Clock. As always, the meeting will be held in IRC on the #opensuse-project channel on Freenode.
Please add your topics to the meeting wiki page at:
[en.opensuse.org] Please add topics as soon as possible. [...]
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openSUSE News
Issue #81 of openSUSE Weekly News is now out!
In this week’s issue:
Call for openSUSE Core Test Team
Hackweek IV
Linux.com/Rob Day: The Kernel Newbie Corner: Building and Running a New Kernel
openSUSE Forums: How to Recover Home Partition?
Ubuntuforums.org/Leif Sandvik: Howto; Firefox profile in RAM for increased speed and stability
For a list of [...]
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openSUSE News
Looking for some summer fun? Try the latest milestone release for openSUSE 11.2! Milestone 4 is hot off the openSUSE Build Service and ready for your testing pleasure.This release includes updates to KDE, GNOME, NetworkManager, Samba, YaST, and many other updated packages.
This is a Milestone Release, one of several that lead up to the 11.2 [...]
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openSUSE News
Thanks to Jürgen we now have all presentations (documents and videos) from openSUSE day at LinuxTag online. This time Jürgen managed it with his unbeatable charm to get a direct line to the microphone and therefor the audio quality is superb this time. Thanks to Jürgen who made again talks of an openSUSE event [...]
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openSUSE News
We are pleased to invite you (Editors/Translators) to the Weekly-News
Team Meeting.
The Topics from our Meeting are placed in:
[en.opensuse.org] New Topics can included until Sat, 10h UTC
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openSUSE News
Issue #80 of openSUSE Weekly News is now out!
In this week’s issue:
Register Today for the openSUSE Conference!
Lydia Pintscher: The Way to Amarok 2.2
Sebastian Schöbinger : Adding a music profile with the KDE Energy Manager Plasmoid
Michael Andres: libzypp-6.10.4: Tune automatically created solver testcases (zypper dup)
Interviews from the LinuxTag @ Radiotux
For [...]
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openSUSE News
Join us in Nürnberg, Germany, 17 September through 20 September for the first-ever openSUSE Conference! The openSUSE Conference schedule is up and registration is open!
Attending the openSUSE Conference is free, but registration is required. Lunch will be provided, so please be sure to sign up early so we can get an accurate headcount.
The openSUSE Conference [...]
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openSUSE News
The next openSUSE Project meeting will take place Wednesday July 15th at 12:00 UTC. See all time zones on the Fixed Time World Clock. As always, the meeting will be held in IRC on the #opensuse-project channel on Freenode.
Please add your topics to the meeting wiki page at:
[en.opensuse.org] Please add topics as soon as possible. Also, [...]
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openSUSE News
Novell is once again sponsoring a Hack Week, from July 20 through July 24th. This is an opportunity for Novell’s Open Platform Solutions developers to use their Innovation Time Off and hunker down and work on the projects that catch their fancy.
Hack Week projects can be new features, new applications, or improvements to existing services [...]
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openSUSE News
From openFATE’s launch in January ‘09 the addition of a new feature was limited to openSUSE members. Due and thanks to several requests out of the openSUSE community we changed this and are happy to announce today that openFATE now allows feature requests for non-members as well. This will lower the bar again to participate [...]
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openSUSE News
Good news, everybody! iFolder client packages are now available for openSUSE 11.1 from the openSUSE update repositories. This means you can install iFolder client on openSUSE 11.1 using YaST or zypper, without any modifications to your installed system.
Like openSUSE, iFolder is an open source project sponsored by Novell. iFolder is a simple and secure storage [...]
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openSUSE News
The next openSUSE Project meeting will take place Wednesday July 1 at 16:00 UTC. See all time zones on the Fixed Time World Clock. As always, the meeting will be held in IRC on the #opensuse-project channel on Freenode.
Please add your topics to the meeting wiki page at:
[en.opensuse.org] Please add topics as soon as possible. Also, [...]
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openSUSE News
The openSUSE Project is pleased to announce the release of openSUSE 11.2 Milestone 3. Images are ready for download and testing. This release includes the 2.6.30 Linux kernel, KDE 4.3 beta 2, GNOME 2.27.2, OpenOffice.org 3.1.1 Alpha, and more!
This is a Milestone Release, one of several leading up to the 11.2 release in November. It [...]
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openSUSE News
Short but sweet post here: Getting a few numbers on community growth for the openSUSE Day introduction at LinuxTag, I noticed that the openSUSE Forums have now passed 30,000 users!
That’s pretty amazing considering that we started the merged forums on June 10, 2008. In about one year’s time, we’ve seen more than 30,000 people sign [...]
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openSUSE News
Once again, it’s LinuxTag time, and (of course) openSUSE is there. Today was day one of LinuxTag, and the openSUSE crew turned out to talk openSUSE, Build Service, and SUSE Studio.
The first day of LinuxTag was off to a bit of a slow start, with traffic a bit lighter than it was last year — [...]
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openSUSE News
Issue #77 of openSUSE Weekly News is now out!
In this week’s issue:
openSUSE Factory is now open
GSoC Status Reports
Lubos Lunak: OpenOffice.Org KDE4 Integration
openSUSE 11.2 Launch Planning
Linux.com/Rocky: The Plasma desktop shell of KDE 4
For a list of available translations see this page:
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openSUSE News
openSUSE development is now even more open than before. Factory development is changing, and we’re making it easier for contributors to take responsibility for packages and to contribute directly to openSUSE. This means contributors will be able to be directly responsible for packages, without having to go through a Novell employee to make changes.
Factory development [...]
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openSUSE News
The next openSUSE Project meeting will take place Wednesday June 17th at 12:00 UTC. See all time zones on the Fixed Time World Clock. As always, the meeting will be held in IRC on the #opensuse-project channel on Freenode.
Please add your topics to the meeting wiki page at:
[en.opensuse.org] Please add topics as soon as possible. Also, [...]
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openSUSE News
Issue #76 of openSUSE Weekly News is now out!
In this week’s issue:
OpenSUSE at the Southeast Linuxfest
Status Reports from Google Summer of Code
susegeek : openSUSE 11.2 Milestone 2 step by step install procedure
OpenSUSE-EDU
Chris von Eitzen/h-online.com: Linux Kernel 2.6.30 released
For a list of available translations see this [...]
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openSUSE News
We do a number of software and hardware updates this week for our openSUSE servers. That means that some services will not be available for some time.
Tuesday 10:00 UTC
Maintenance of our content delivery infrastructure for about 1 hour. That means the following service will not be available:
download.opensuse.org
stage.opensuse.org
Wednesday 12:00 UTC
Maintenance of our Build Service infrastructure for [...]
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openSUSE News
Lars Mueller is one of Samba developers.
I have limited need for Samba which is the most often used way to connect Windows and Linux networked computers, so I couldn’t miss openSUSE wiki article. Wiki can edit anybody, so check who are the authors is part of routine, and I looked at Lmuelle.
He has universal [...]
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openSUSE News
If you’re in, around, or near Clemson, South Carolina this weekend don’t miss the SouthEast LinuxFest at Clemson University! The openSUSE Project will be exhibiting at the ‘fest and giving away plenty of openSUSE DVDs, stickers, and a few other assorted goodies for openSUSE enthusiasts and contributors.
Members of the openSUSE Education project will also be [...]
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openSUSE News
Issue #75 of openSUSE Weekly News is now out!
In this week’s issue:
KDE 4.2.4 released
OSC 0.118 beta 1 released
Dirk Mueller: KDE:KDE4:UNSTABLE:Desktop / KDE:KDE4:Factory:Desktop: publishing disabled
Forums: Why do Newcomers Give Up on Linux?
h-online.com: Kernel Log - What’s coming in 2.6.30 - Architecture and [...]
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openSUSE News
The iFolder project will be having its monthly meeting tomorrow, June 9th, at 14:00 UTC. The meeting will be held in the #ifolder channel on Freenode.
iFolder is a simple, secure storage solution that helps enhance collaboration and improve productivity. The iFolder client is cross-platform and runs on Linux, Mac OS X, and Windows. The iFolder [...]
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openSUSE News
Issue #74 of openSUSE Weekly News is now out!
In this week’s issue:
Announcing the openSUSE Ambassadors Program
openSUSE Education
Gnome 2.26.2 for openSUSE 11.1
Ben Kevan : How to find out how long a process has been running
Duncan Mac-Vicar: Facebook on Kopete, take II
For [...]
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openSUSE News
The deadline for the openSUSE Conference call for participation is coming up pretty rapidly — Friday, June 5th is the last day to submit a proposal. We’re looking for contributors to openSUSE, upstream projects, and members of the openSUSE community to participate.
The summit will be an opportunity to bring the openSUSE contributor community together to [...]
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openSUSE News
The next openSUSE Project meeting will take place Wednesday June 3rd at 16:00 UTC. See all time zones on the Fixed Time World Clock. As always, the meeting will be held in IRC on the #opensuse-project channel on Freenode.
Please add your topics to the meeting wiki page at:
[en.opensuse.org] Please add topics as soon as possible. Also, [...]
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openSUSE News
The openSUSE Project is happy to announce the second milestone release for openSUSE 11.2 is ready for download. This release includes Firefox 3.5 beta 4, KDE 4.3 beta 1, GNOME 2.26, and hundreds of other updates from Milestone 1.
This is a Milestone Release, which means that it may not be suitable for production systems. This [...]
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openSUSE News
Want to help spread the word about the openSUSE Project and encourage more people to become part of the openSUSE Community? Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and spread the word about the openSUSE Project? Do you want to teach new users about Linux, speak about openSUSE at local events, help distribute openSUSE [...]
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openSUSE News
Issue #73 of openSUSE Weekly News is now out!
In this week’s issue:
Moblin v2.0 Beta on openSUSE
Andrew Wafaa: New openSUSE Netbook Images
Dominique Leuenberger: RPM packaging for beginners
Stephen Shaw: iFolder on openSUSE 11.1
eweekeurope: OpenOffice.org 3.1 - Better Performance
For a list of available [...]
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openSUSE News
Issue #72 of openSUSE Weekly News is now out!
In this week’s issue:
Community Week
Pascal Bleser : vnstat on openSUSE
SUSE Linux Enterprise in the Americas: KDE: Social Desktop Starts to Arrive
Forums: Why Are We Not Helping More in the Wiki?
compiz-fusion.org: Beryl back from [...]
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openSUSE News
The next openSUSE Project meeting will take place Wednesday May 20th at 12:00 UTC. See all time zones on the Fixed Time World Clock. As always, the meeting will be held in IRC on the #opensuse-project channel on Freenode.
Please add your topics to the meeting wiki page at:
[en.opensuse.org] Please add topics as soon as possible. Also, [...]
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openSUSE News
Today Intel and the Linux Foundation released a technology preview of the Moblin v2 beta, including the Moblin User Interface (UI) that is optimized for netbooks. To give a sneak preview of the future of Linux on mobile devices, the openSUSE Project is providing a preview release of the Moblin UI on top of openSUSE.
To [...]
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openSUSE News
The Community Week special edition of openSUSE Weekly News is now out!
For a list of available translations see this page:
[en.opensuse.org] Have a lot of fun!
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openSUSE News
It’s hard to believe we’re already on day four of openSUSE Community Week ! Let’s take a look at all the fun that’s in store for Thursday, May 14th:
GNOME Testing Day from 08:00 UTC to 22:00 UTC, with intros at 08:00 UTC and 16:00 UTC. Sessions held in #opensuse-gnome on Freenode.
KDE: Bug Squashing Session from [...]
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openSUSE News
Issue #71 of openSUSE Weekly News is now out!
In this week’s issue:
Get Ready for the openSUSE Community Week
Jan-Simon Möller: GSoC Introduction openSUSE @ ARM
Katarina Machalkova: Secret AutoYaST feature
Jigish Gohil: openSUSE in Education
Linux Magazine: KDE 4.3: First Widget for Social [...]
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openSUSE News
The openSUSE Community Week is going strong! The fun kicks up a notch Wednesday with sessions with the openSUSE Board and a workshop with the openSUSE Weekly News team, in addition to sessions with the GNOME and KDE teams, testing and QA, and much more.
Our community week is a chance to get people from around [...]
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openSUSE News
The openSUSE Community Week is going strong! Monday kicked off with a number of really informative and well-attended sessions on GNOME, KDE, testing, packaging, and more. Tuesday is even more chock full of fun, with more sessions and plenty of openSUSE contributors on hand. If you want to get involved in openSUSE there’s no time [...]
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openSUSE News
openSUSE Community Week runs from May 11 through May 17. Our community week is a chance to get people from around the world together at the same time to focus on specific topics, and to transfer knowledge about openSUSE to help grow our teams.
The idea is to cover topics to empower ourselves as a community [...]
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openSUSE News
On the iFolder mailing list, Brent McConnell has announced the first iFolder Project meeting on May 12 at 14:00 GMT.
Meeting Agenda includes:
Engineering update. What’s happened since we relaunched?
Wiki port project. Volunteers needed
Todo list
Open discussion
Meeting will be in IRC on Freenode in the #ifolder channel.
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openSUSE News
The first openSUSE Community Week is just around the corner. May 11 through May 17 we’ll be hosting live sessions in IRC to help grow the openSUSE Community.
Community week is all about helping new contributors get started with openSUSE and getting existing contributors together to mentor new contributors, and working together on major projects.
We’ll be [...]
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openSUSE News
Issue #70 of openSUSE Weekly News is now out!
In this week’s issue:
KDE4 Reloaded
Google Summer of Code Introduction
OpenOffice.org 3.1beta6
Lukas Ocilka: YaST Has New Icons / Mascot … Finally
ARM support in openSUSE Buildservice - fixed
For a list of available translations see [...]
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openSUSE News
The next openSUSE Project meeting will take place Wednesday May 6th at 17:00 UTC. See all time zones on the Fixed Time World Clock. As always, the meeting will be held in IRC on the #opensuse-project channel on Freenode.
Please add your topics to the meeting wiki page at:
[en.opensuse.org] Please add topics as soon as possible. Also, [...]
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openSUSE News
I noticed Jim by his thoughtful replies on openSUSE mail lists and forums. He has ability to listen, understand and answer in the way that correspondent can not only find correct, but also understand, which is seldom found talent.
Nicknames:
hendersj, jhenderson
Homepage:
Haven’t really got a current one; an old one is sometimes available [...]
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openSUSE News
While 11.2 is still months away there’s still plenty of activity going on with openSUSE. In addition to last week’s milestone release, you can also get your hands on openSUSE 11.1 Reloaded. This is a respin of openSUSE 11.1, including KDE 4.2.2 packages and updates to 11.1.
This is an installable live CD that features the [...]
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openSUSE News
Issue #69 of openSUSE Weekly News is now out!
In this week’s issue:
openSUSE 11.2 Milestone 1 Released
People of openSUSE: Jan Engelhardt
Michal Vyskocil : How to track changes in packages: osc vc
Joe Brockmeier: The argument for free fonts
openSUSE Forums: Newbie KDE Questions
For [...]
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openSUSE News
Lizard lovers, get ready to start your engines! The first milestone release for openSUSE 11.2 is now ready for your testing pleasure.
Please note: This is a milestone release. It’s for openSUSE contributors who want to use the release for testing and development (or want a sneak preview of the 11.2 release), but it is not [...]
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openSUSE News
Jan is one of silent community mebers that is active in kernel packaging and development area. Thanks to him openSUSE users have had chance to try stable real time kernel (RT kernel). He doesn’t take time to chat very often, but if you have problem and it is kernel related there is a great chance [...]
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openSUSE News
Want to contribute to the openSUSE Project, but not sure where to start? Join us for the openSUSE Community Week May 11 through 17th. Want to help lead the project and mentor new community contributors? Step up and join in!
The idea behind Community Week is to show users in the openSUSE community how they can [...]
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openSUSE News
On Monday, Google announced the accepted projects for all of the Google Summer of Code organizations. The openSUSE Project has nine projects that were accepted for the Summer of Code 2009.
The following students have had projects accepted:
Eryu Guan: Porting openSUSE to MIPS platform
Marcus Huewe: Integrating oauth into the openSUSE Build Service
Peter Libic: Prototype git backend [...]
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openSUSE News
Issue #68 of openSUSE Weekly News is now out!
In this week’s issue:
Call for Participations: openSUSE Summit 2009
openSUSE at LinuxFest Northwest
People of openSUSE: Jean-Daniel Dodin
Google Summer of Code Status Update
Bryen Yunashko: Accessible Appreciation: The Sequel
For a list of available translations see this page:
[en.opensuse.org]
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openSUSE News
The next openSUSE Project meeting will take place Wednesday April 22nd at 13:00 UTC. See all time zones on the Fixed Time World Clock. As always, the meeting will be held in IRC on the #opensuse-project channel on Freenode.
Please add your topics to the meeting wiki page at:
[en.opensuse.org] Please add topics as soon as possible. Also, [...]
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openSUSE News
Quick status update on the Google Summer of Code program for openSUSE. The deadline for student applications has passed, and yesterday was the “duplicate resolution” meeting for organizations that had a student that had been accepted to multiple organizations.
openSUSE has 9 slots. This isn’t 100% set in stone at the moment, but it’s pretty firm. [...]
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openSUSE News
The openSUSE Project is opening the call for participation in the openSUSE Summit 2009, to be held September 17 through 20 in Nuremberg, Germany. We’re looking for contributors to openSUSE, upstream projects, and members of the openSUSE community to participate.
The summit will be an opportunity to bring the openSUSE contributor community together to share ideas, [...]
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openSUSE News
We want YOU ! The openSUSE Weekly Newsletter team needs your support - join the crew !
Wanted:
* Editors for the main newsletter
* Translators for Italian, Russian, Swedish, French, Chinese
You can reach through opensuse-marketing@opensuse.org mailinglist (subscription required).
Issue #67 of openSUSE Weekly News is now out!
In this week’s issue:
OBS will be added to LDN
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openSUSE News
Join the openSUSE Project as we celebrate the 10th anniversary of LinuxFest Northwest! The openSUSE Project will be exhibiting at LinuxFest Northwest on April 25th and 26th.
The LFNW organizers are going all out to celebrate a decade of gathering the Linux community. Featured speakers at LFNW this year include Jon ‘maddog’ Hall, Monty Widenius, Allison [...]
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openSUSE News
Jean-Daniel Dodin is openSUSE member since the very beginning. He is the first sysop of
[fr.opensuse.org] and in general very active openSUSE and Linux advocate, both on and off line. The most recent of his numerous projects is attempt to revive the Linux Documentation Project which was sinking in a lethargy for quite some time [...]
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openSUSE News
We want YOU ! The openSUSE Weekly Newsletter team needs your support - join the crew !
Wanted:
* Editors for the main newsletter
* Translators for Italian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, French, Chinese
You can reach us in irc @freenode (channel #opensuse-newsletter) or through opensuse-marketing@opensuse.org mailinglist.
Issue #66 of openSUSE Weekly News is now out!
In this week’s issue:
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openSUSE News
The Google Summer of Code application period ended last Friday, April 3rd. We’re now in the interim period until April 15th. The full timeline is available on Google’s site.
During this time, mentors will be reviewing student applications and ranking them. There’s still time for mentors to sign up, but mentors must be signed up by [...]
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openSUSE News
Just a quick reminder: the next openSUSE Project meeting is April 8th, at 16:00 UTC. (See The Fixed Time World Clock for the time in your time zone.) As always, the meeting will be held in IRC on the #opensuse-project channel on Freenode.
If you’re a mentor or student interested in participating in Google Summer of [...]
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openSUSE News
Sascha is active in many areas of openSUSE (Marketing, Feature Screening and using Build service for his projects), but he is particularly active in openSUSE Weekly News. More than 1300 articles translated and edited since October 2008th is quite some effort. That alone is deserving attention, but he didn’t stopped there and recently he started [...]
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openSUSE News
Just a final reminder: The Google Summer of Code applications are due for students tomorrow by 19:00 UTC. Get those applications in now, folks! (That’s Friday, April 3.) We’ve posted about GSoC previously here and here.
Mentors: If you’re not signed up in the Google system yet, please do so. If you’ve signed up, please be [...]
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openSUSE News
Will Stephenson has announced that the KDE team will be having a bug squashing and packaging workshop day on Sunday, April 5:
I’m happy to announce that we’re having a bug squashing and packaging workshop day this Sunday, the 5th of April. This is being run in tandem with an upstream KDE bug squashing event running [...]
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openSUSE News
The openSUSE Project will be having its first full-on contributor’s conference this September in beautiful Nuremberg, Germany.
There’s still a lot of planning to be done, but we want to get the word out that the conference will take place from September 17 through September 20. Mark your calendars, buy your tickets, and start packing…
The most [...]
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openSUSE News
If you’re still thinking about submitting an application for the openSUSE Project (or, actually, any project) for Google Summer of Code - the deadline is Friday, April 3rd at 19:00 UTC.
However, please don’t wait until the last minute! Leslie Hawthorn has sent out the following to the GSoC mentor’s list:
Right now, we have about 2x [...]
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openSUSE News
The openSUSE Project is bringing the green to Prague in April! The openSUSE Project will have a booth, demos, and several presentations at the LinuxExpo in Prague, April 15 and 16th at the Hotel Olympik Artemis.
LinuxExpo is billed as the largest exhibition and conference for Linux and FOSS in Central Europe. VIP entry to the [...]
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openSUSE News
Issue #65 of openSUSE Weekly News is now out!
In this week’s issue:
Update on iFolder
openSUSE Weekly News @ RadioTux.de
People of openSUSE is back
OpenSource meet Business
My GIMP Tutorial and Resource
The openSUSE Weekly News is available in:
Chinese,
French,
German,
Hungarian,
Indonesian,
Italian (delay),
Japanese,
Polish (delay),
Portuguese,
Russian (delay),
Spanish and
Swedish (delay).
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openSUSE News
We’re pleased to announce that as of today the great team of RadioTux will include a summary of openSUSE Weekly News in their German-speaking podcast “Radiotux@HoRads”. It’s planned to make this a fixed part of the shows. Air date will be today between 18:00 CET and 19:30 CET.
So here are the links:
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[blog.radiotux.de] - [...]
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openSUSE News
We will start new round of People of openSUSE interviews with openSUSE community members. Just as before, the aim is to make you familiar with people behind openSUSE project.
We will attempt to give fair share to each part of openSUSE activity, addresing developers, testers, document writers, translators, art creators, user support on IRC, mail [...]
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openSUSE News
Issue #64 of openSUSE Weekly News is now out!
In this week’s issue:
openSUSE Build Service 1.5 Announced
Gabriel Stein: SuSE-Studio - Quick and Easier
Joe Brockmeier: openSUSE Project Accepted to Google Summer of Code 2009
mendesdomnic: Package Management Quick Reference
Survey: Is openSUSE Developer Friendly?
The openSUSE Weekly News is available [...]
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openSUSE News
The next openSUSE Project meeting will take place tomorrow, Wednesday March 25th at 12:00 UTC (13:00 CET) See all time zones on the Fixed Time World Clock. As always, the meeting will be held in IRC on the #opensuse-project channel on Freenode.
Please add your topics to the meeting wiki page at:
[en.opensuse.org] Please add topics as soon [...]
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openSUSE News
Quick reminder: The student application period starts today for the Google Summer of Code 2009.
(See the previous post on GSoC and openSUSE.)
If you’d like to work with openSUSE, be sure to sign up as soon as possible. The deadline is April 3rd.
Quick details:
You must be 18 or older by April 20, 2009 to participate.
You must [...]
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openSUSE News
Stephan Binner reported on -announce that there’s a problem with the DNS for Planet SUSE at the moment. If you’re trying to reach Planet SUSE, you can still reach it at planet.opensu.se.
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openSUSE News
Once again, the openSUSE Project will be participating in Google’s Summer of Code program! openSUSE was one of the 150 mentoring organizations accepted this year, and we’re excited to have the chance to work with students on projects to improve the openSUSE distribution and its tools.
Mentoring
Now it’s time to start signing up Mentors for the [...]
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openSUSE News
The openSUSE Project is proud to announce the 1.5 release of the openSUSE Build Service. This release takes developers beyond just building packages. You can now build your own distribution using the openSUSE Build Service!
The 1.5 release makes it possible to build entire releases within the build service. and export ISO images and FTP trees. [...]
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openSUSE News
Issue #63 of openSUSE Weekly News is now out!
In this week’s issue:
Geeko wants you!
Update on openSUSE Infrastructure Services (download.opensuse.org)
KDE 4.2.1 released
OpenSUSE vs. openSUSE
Easgs: How to setup a software RAID-5 distribution in openSUSE (video)
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Good news, everybody! The download.opensuse.org and stage.opensuse.org systems are now fully restored, and all services should now be available.
DNS has been changed to point to the new system from widehat, which is standing by in the event that the new system were to go down. We also have a second system that will be configured [...]
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openSUSE News
We’ve restored user services to download.opensuse.org and are working to restore all services and add redundancy to the system.
The repository inconsistencies last night were caused by a missing configuration on the system, which caused it to redirect requests on metadata to mirrors, which are often outdated. That is now fixed.
A few services have not been [...]
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openSUSE News
Peter Poeml has reported that the storage array is down for download.opensuse.org. We don’t have a definite time for it to be up again, but it could be more than one day. We’re working on the problem and will be getting a backup in place shortly.
In the meantime, the openSUSE mirror network is still available. [...]
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openSUSE News
Issue #62 of openSUSE Weekly News is now out!
In this week’s issue:
openSUSE Project Meeting next Wednesday
openSUSE Trademark Guidelines Released
Ken Yap: How to clone a VirtualBox Linux VM to a real machine (v0.9)
11.2 Roadmap and Fixed Release Cycle for openSUSE
Rupert Horstkötter: OSF Status Report #3
The openSUSE Weekly News is available in: [...]
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The openSUSE Project is looking for a few good mentors for the Google Summer of Code 2009! The openSUSE Project was a mentoring organization last year, and we’re hoping to participate again in 2009. Organization signup starts next week, and prospective mentors can sign up next week as well.
Signup starts March 9th at 19:00 UTC/12:00 [...]
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openSUSE News
The next openSUSE Project meeting will be Wednesday, March 11th, at 17:00 UTC on Freenode. Again that’s:
2009-03-11 17:00 UTC
See all the timezones here:
[is.gd] This is going to be a fairly substantial meeting, so if you can attend please do so! We’ll be discussing the latest developments in and around openSUSE. Please add your topics to [...]
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openSUSE News
The roadmap for 11.2 is now set, and openSUSE is getting a fixed release cycle! Codenamed “Fichte,” openSUSE 11.2 is planned for release in November, and releases thereafter will happen every eight months.
While all features for 11.2 are not yet settled, the release should include KDE 4.3, GNOME 2.28, Linux kernel 2.6.30 (or higher), a [...]
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openSUSE News
openSIS is proud to announce that we are beginning construction of a Linux server on an IBM iSeries computer using a SUSE LPAR. This is a joint venture proof of concept with one of IBM’s premier hardware resellers, Mainline Information Systems. The goal of this effort is to demonstrate that openSIS and many of the [...]
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openSUSE News
Issue #61 of openSUSE Weekly News is now out!
In this week’s issue:
Joe Brockmeier: Addressing the layoffs
Andrew Wafaa: Open Support
Masim Sugianto: Apache Web Server & Virtual Host on openSUSE : Part 1
pablo2525: opensuse 11.1 - kupdateapplet
{lizards,news,zonker}.opensuse.org updated to Wordpress 2.7.1
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The openSUSE Project is pleased to announce the release of the openSUSE Trademark Guidelines (PDF). With the guidelines, the openSUSE Project is looking to clarify the use of the openSUSE marks and make it easier to redistribute openSUSE-based projects.
Since it’s easier than ever to create customized versions of openSUSE, we’ve seen a lot of interest [...]
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openSUSE News
Issue #60 of openSUSE Weekly News is now out!
In this week’s issue:
Open Letter to the openSUSE Community
Andrew Wafaa: Ciao For Now And Bonne Chance Amigos
Lars Vogdt: Why the Buildservice is currently not for endusers
Miguel de Icaza: Mono Runtime Debugging
Jonathan_R: Getting YaST to read your own community repos
The openSUSE Weekly News [...]
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openSUSE News
Issue #59 of openSUSE Weekly News is now out!
New layout !
In this week’s issue:
Special Edition about FOSDEM2009
OpenOffice_org 3.0.1 final available
Jan-Christoph Bornschlegel: Product Creation with the openSUSE Build Service
Henne Vogelsang: Fosdem talk about collaboration features and Contrib
kamilsok: installing 64bit Java on openSUSE 11.1
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openSUSE News
This year Juergen and me (tom) went to FOSDEM to do the video recordings of the talks in the openSUSE developer room. Last year we had some problems with the sound quality, so this year we brought some more equipment, amongst others 2 head mics for the speakers, one mic for the audience, an 8 [...]
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openSUSE News
The Car crew arrived today at 01:00 in Nuremberg, except some snowstorms at Cologne it was a very smooth ride. This year we had really luck with the weather. What i heard so far there where no major incidents, nothing is missing, everybody got back somehow. In the afternoon i will have fun to unbox [...]
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openSUSE News
The openSUSE Factory distribution is our permanent development distribution. Currently used to develop openSUSE 11.2. We want to make the factory distribution better usable for everybody to get a better testing for next release.
One of the complaints we received in the last years is that the huge amount of newly built packages makes it hard [...]
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openSUSE News
Preparing stuff for FOSDEM, call me Sir Printalot. So we have nametags (if you didn’t added you to the list you have to live with a handwritten one), schedules and posters. I also preparing the demo systems, collecting merchandise and writing blogs about it See you on Friday in Bruxelles …
(psst, there is an [...]
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openSUSE News
Issue #57 of openSUSE Weekly News is now out!
New layout !
In this week’s issue:
openSUSE@FOSDEM2009
HP Builds on the openSUSE Education Project
Masim Sugianto: Tutorial : VirtualBox on openSUSE 11.1 Part 2
openSUSE Forums: How to install KDE 4.2
Build maemo-apps with openSUSE BuildService ? - It works !
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openSUSE News
Who is this guy named notlocalhorst, FunkyPenguin or cb400f? Well, without people of openSUSE it’s quite hard to tell if you didn’t met them in person. So it’s a great overview to see what the people are doing, how the look and how the tick. Of course this will not replace the joy of meeting [...]
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openSUSE News
The KDE Project released KDE 4.2 on Tuesday, and of course openSUSE packages were available in time for the release. If you missed the pointer from the KDE announcement info page, you can get your KDE 4.2 fix in a number of ways.
Want to install KDE 4.2 on an existing system? Grab the packages via [...]
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openSUSE News
[29.01.2009 16:51] <digitltom> features.opensuse.org updated including vote system
Wow, that was fast. openfate already had a lot of features to make feature tracking easier and the new version got a lot of improvements!
Let me point out some major new features i like and which are quite visible:
No login required anymore if you just want [...]
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openSUSE News
In December, HP announced that it would release a new desktop offering along with Novell targeted at education customers. Part of the announcement is a repository of education applications “including math, art and word games, to improve student learning,” which were based on work by the openSUSE Education project.
Novell and HP would like to formally [...]
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openSUSE News
Marko posted yesterday that the call for papers started for Linuxtag. Of course we will have a booth and we also want to do an openSUSE day again. Last year we had 8 presentations during the day, focusing on “user” topics. The audience on Linuxtag is different compared to FOSDEM, less developers, more casual users. [...]
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openSUSE News
Issue #56 of openSUSE Weekly News is now out!
New layout !
In this week’s issue:
FOSDEM 2009
Top 25 Most Dangerous Programming Errors
Novell’s 2009 Technical Strategy and Process
NTFS-3g - writing to windows partition
Preview/Fix broken AVI files in openSUSE
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