November 2008 News Archives


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Compiz Fusion, Multi-Pointer X, & Input Redirection

Linux 2.6.28-rc3 Kernel Released

Ubuntu 9.04 Release Schedule Published

RPM Fusion For Fedora Officially Launches

Theora 1.0 Video Codec Released

Fedora 10 "Cambridge" Preview Released

First GNOME 2.26 Development Packages Arrive

KDE 4.1.3 Desktop Released

X Server 1.5.3 Released, Brings 21 Fixes

More Work On Red Hat's Wayland Project

HDMI Audio Support For Intel G43/45 Chipsets

RadeonHD Driver Adds RV710/730 Support

WINE 1.1.8 Released, Improved Memory Management

OpenSolaris 2008.11 Release Candidate

Intel Pushes Out New GEM, KMS Patches

Crysis Wars Linux Server Released

Experimental ATI Driver Gets DRI2 Support

ATI R600 DRI 3D Work Gets Closer

X3: Reunion Finally Goes Gold On Linux

Linux 2.6.28-rc4 Kernel Released

Intel Reflects On Past Graphics Releases

NVIDIA Releases 177.82 Linux Driver

AMD Announces Shanghai 45nm Opterons

AMD Catalyst 8.11 Linux Driver Released

Ubuntu 9.04 To Run On ARM-based Netbooks

Nouveau Merged In Gallium3D 0.2

Intel Releases Two New Open-Source Drivers

X Server 1.6 Gets A Release Schedule

2008 Linux Graphics Survey Launches

Xfce 4.6 Beta 2 Released

Compiz With Radeon DRI2 Driver Almost There

MPX, X Input 2 Not Ready For X Server 1.6

Linux 2.6.28-rc5 Kernel Released

Adobe Releases 64-bit Flash For Linux

ALSA 1.0.18a Released With Fixes, Updates

NVIDIA 180.08 Beta Driver Adds In OpenGL 3.0

Improving Open-Source ATI Power Management

Open ATI R600/700 3D Graphics For Christmas?

X.Org EvDev 2.1 Driver Released, New Features

One Year Later There's No UT3 Client For Linux

RadeonHD Driver Picks Up Rotation Support

S3 Announces New GPU, Magical Linux Driver

OpenChrome Gets A TODO List, Clarifies Work

Fedora 11 Release Schedule, Along With Five Features

Linux 2.6.28-rc6 Kernel Released

WINE 1.1.9 Brings Improved Memory Performance

S3 Graphics Is Working On New Linux Driver

OpenSolaris 2008.11 RC2 Released

Compiz 0.8 Has Been Branched

Linux Graphics Survey Reminder

X Server 1.6 Beta 1 Has Been Delayed

The KMS, Plymouth Experience In Fedora 10

ATI RV770 Mesa DRI Driver Started

Updated Prey Demo For Linux Released

Ubuntu Packages Get Bazaar-ed

OpenSuSE 11.1 Release Candidate 1

Plymouth To Replace USplash In Ubuntu?

RandR 1.3 Arrives With Panning Support

Firefox 3.1, Linux 2.6.28 Enter Ubuntu 9.04

The State Of The Tux3 File-System

MythTV Adds Support For NVIDIA VDPAU

Fedora 10 Comes Out With Five More Spins

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