May 2008 News Archives


Adobe Opens Up Flash Specifications

RadeonHD DRM Begins To Show

WINE 0.9.61 Released

WINE Enters 1.0 Code Freeze

R500 DRI Support Goes Widespread

Ubuntu 8.10 Release Schedule

LGP To Start Work On Another Game

Linux 2.6.26-rc1 Kernel Released

RS480/RS690 OSS Compiz Achieved

Phoronix Test Suite 0.5.1 Makes It Out

OpenSolaris 2008.05 Released!

AMD Stream SDK Coming To Linux Soon

OpenOffice.org 3.0 Beta Released

OpenSolaris SXCE 87 Adopts ATI 6.8.0

id Software Starts Work On Doom 4!

VIA Gives 16,434 Lines Of OSS Code

WINE 1.0 Release Candidate Is Out

NVIDIA Releases Updated OSS Driver

Nexuiz 2.4.2 Open-Source FPS Released

Reside@HOME Linux Health-Care

Linux 2.6.26-rc2 Kernel Released

Fedora 9 Sulphur Released

ASUS Massively Expands SplashTop Boards

Developers Voice Concerns About TTM

Intel's Graphics Execution Manager

Adobe Flash Player 10 For Linux

Intel's PowerTOP Ported To OpenSolaris

LM_Sensors 3.0.2 Released

Linux 2.6.26-rc3 Kernel Released

Solaris Express Community Build 89

ET: Quake Wars v1.5 Released

WINE 1.0-rc2 Released, 123 Bug Fixes

Phoronix Premium (Ad-Free) Reminder

VIA Announces The OpenBook

Multi-Pointer X Merged To X.Org Master

Linux 2.6.26-rc4 Kernel Released

KDE 4.1 Beta 1 Released To Public

Mesa 7.1 Release Candidate 1

GNOME 2.22.2 Released

SplashTop Arrives For Notebooks

VIA Announces The Nano Processor

Compiz 0.7.6 Released, New Improvements

S3 Graphics Releases The Chrome 440 GTX

WINE 1.0-rc3 Released, Bug Fixes

The Installer For OpenSUSE 11.0

LGP Readies Sacred Gold Beta

Linux Flash Player Is GPU Accelerated

Postal 2 Multi-Player Released For Free

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