* News about Mint
Even 3.2 has been released. Quite a few new features, including better proxy support.
Distrowatch donates $400 to Linux Mint
Work is going on on the final versions (hopefully) 🙂 of the KDE and XFCE editions. There are only a few problems left to solve, but they seem reluctant to disappear
* News about Linux
IBM, Canonical/Ubuntu, Novell, Red Hat to Deliver Microsoft-Free Desktops Worldwide An alliance has formed
IBM Contributes Key Open-Source Code for Linux Supercomputers
KDE 4 update Any similarity in that topic with slashdot is probably no coincidence 🙂
Ubuntu goes enterprise
VMware joins Linux Foundation
Google more and more involved in Linux
* News about IT
German hackers poke hole in great firewall of China
Hackers steal 40 million credit card numbers
‘Fakeproof’ e-passport is cloned in minutes
Vista’s Security Rendered Completely Useless by New Exploit
* Hardware news
AMD ditches Close-To-Metal, focuses on DX11 and OpenCL
* Trivia and other links
* More about Linux Mint
You find the Wallpaper of the Month in the Blog
* Editors comment
As always – if you find something I’ve missed in the newsletter please tell me – you can post a comment here
Enjoy life
Husse
Husse, start putting a link to the donation page in each weekly newsletter. At the moment donations are pretty much invisible to most Mint users. We dont need to ram it down their throats but the link at least needs to be visible.
lmfao @ the comic.
Very good point!
Great article there Husse. Love reading your work.
keep up the good work, i see a bright future for Linux Mint.
Nice, im starting to like linux mint, even better than suse. lmao the comic.