[News] New GNU/Linux Releases: Scientific, Absolute, Denix, Incognito, LinuxKidX, Clonezilla, Igelle, K-DEMar, OpenGEU, Ututo, GParted, Parsix

[Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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Scientific Linux 5.3

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| Troy Dawson has announced the release of ScientificLinux 5.3, a distribution 
| built from source software packages for RedHat Enterprise Linux, but enhanced 
| with additional applications andtools: "Scientific Linux 5.3 has been 
| released forboth the i386 and x86_64 architectures.   
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http://linux.chinaunix.net/news/2009/03/20/1083976.shtml

Absolute Linux 12.2.2 Was Released

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| Paul Sherman, the creator of Absolute Linux, a Slackware-based Linux 
| distribution, has announced yesterday, March 19th, the release of Absolute 
| Linux 12.2.2. Among others things, changes were made to the Linux kernel that 
| is now at version 2.6.28.7 and to the installation that now uses ext4 as the 
| default filesystem. Ext3 and ReiserFS are of course still available for those 
| who don't yet trust the hype surrounding ext4.       
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http://news.softpedia.com/news/Absolute-Linux-12-2-2-Was-Released-107271.shtml

Denix v.0.5 Full

http://www.denix.dkws.org.ua/

Welcome to the Incognito Forum

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| Another distribution has joined LinuxQuestions.org. Please welcome Incognito. 
| I'd like to thank anonym for working to get the forum setup and for 
| participating here at LQ.  
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http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/incognito-85/welcome-to-the-incognito-forum-713163/

LinuxKidX - An educational Linux Distribution to children

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| LinuxKidX is a LiveCD with possibility to install on hard disk based on 
| Slackware Linux. The distribution has few games suite to kids from 2 to 12 
| years old.  
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http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-news-59/linuxkidx-an-educational-linux-distribution-to-children-713149/#post3482235

Clonezilla 1.2.1-47

http://www.clonezilla.org/

Igelle PC/Desktop v0.6.0

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| Igelle PC/Desktop is a graphical desktop operating system for Intel (x86) 
| compatible personal computers, including desktop computers, laptops, 
| netbooks, etc. It features the usual features and applications found in 
| modern desktop operating systems/environments, in an attractive and 
| lightweight configuration.    
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http://www.igelle.org/pcdesktop

K-DEMar 4.8

http://www.k-demar.org/

OpenGEU 8.10 Luna Serena

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| The power and flexibility of Ubuntu and Gnome.
| The magnificence and beauty of E17.
| Perfect and fast even for a Virtual Machine.
| Finally a fully functional Enlightenment Desktop.
| OpenGEU: when a Gnome reaches Enlightenment.
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http://opengeu.intilinux.com/OpenGEU_Linux_Official_Home/OpenGEU_Home.html

Ututo 2009

http://www.ututo.org/

GParted 0.4.3-4

http://gparted.sourceforge.net/livecd.php

Parsix GNU/Linux 2.0r0 `Boss Skua` is out! Happy Spring!

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| Happy Spring! Happy Nowruz! After several months of testing and development, 
| the final version of Parsix GNU/Linux 2.0 code name `Boss Skua` is out. 
| Parsix 2.0 ships a brand new kernel based on Linux 2.6.26.8 with extra 
| patches and drivers, the live CD compression system has been upgraded to 
| version 3.4 which brings higher compression rate, UnionFS is default for live 
| CD mode, several bugs have been fixed and several packages updated.     
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http://www.parsix.org/html/News-article-sid-102.html

Zenwalk Gnome 6.0 has been released !

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| Zenwalk Gnome 6.0 is out!
| 
| We are proud to announce the release of Zenwalk 6.0 Gnome Edition! As always, 
| Zenwalk features the latest Linux technology, featuring Linux kernel 2.6.28.7 
| and the Gnome 2.26.0 Desktop Environment.  
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http://www.zenwalk.org/modules/news/article.php?storyid=96


Recent:

Torvalds rejects one-size-fits-all Linux

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| Linus Torvalds has rejected the argument that Linux developers should pool
| their resources behind a single distribution.
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http://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/246534/torvalds-rejects-onesizefitsall-linux.html
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