After six months of development, long awaited Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (codenamed lucid lynx) is finally released! Typical Ubuntu versions get 18 months of free security and maintenance updates, but LTS releases are supported for three years on desktop computers and five years on servers. Ubuntu loads quickly on any computer, but it’s super-fast on newer machines. After [...]
BackTrack 4 is out and along with this release come some exciting news, updates, and developments. BackTrack 4 has been a long and steady road, with the release of a beta last year. Authors decided to hold off on releasing BackTrack 4 final until it was perfected in every way, shape and form. This release includes [...]
The latest release of Ubuntu brings the best open source technologies together on one platform, with the benefit of free updates for 18 months. Constant improvements, feature additions and extended machine and network support explain why Ubuntu wins more converts with every release. This tour will help you discover, like millions of users worldwide, why [...]
Ubuntu is a community developed, Linux-based operating system that is perfect for laptops, desktops and servers. It contains all the applications you need – a web browser, presentation, document and spreadsheet software, instant messaging and much more. The latest Ubuntu release brings the best of open source together on a platform that with 18 months [...]
The next version of OpenSUSE is now available! Some of the new features and cool innovations in OpenSUSE 11.0 include updated desktops with new features, including the revolutionary new KDE 4; a new installer which makes the installation quicker and nicer; Live CDs so you can try OpenSUSE before committing; innovative new desktop effects, quicker [...]
I’m starting a new “Live-CD/USB” distribution of GNU/Linux operating system called “BTC Linux Live-CD”, aimed for data acquisition and computer forensics usage (BTC stands for ‘boot-to-copy’). It’s about to be small, text-oriented distribution with integrated Guidance software EnCase imaging and other standard utilities.
NetLinux is a custom Linux kernel source distribution with strengthened security features and network optimizations, ideal for enterprise server and workstation environments. It integrates an intelligent and robust role-based access control mechanism that can generate least privilege policies for your entire system, change root environment hardening, extensive auditing, temporary file race prevention, prevention of arbitrary [...]
