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Ubuntu 5.04 was the second release of Ubuntu. Ubuntu 5.04 was released on 8th April 2005 and came with the code name Hoary Hedgehog. Ubuntu 5.04 introduced many of the...

This is a continuation of our tutorial for converting png images to jpg using ImageMagick. You may refer to the same article to learn about PNG and JPG image formats,...

helloSystem is a mac inspired desktop system for BSD. It provides user experience similar to the mac in 90s, and follows the general design guidelines of macinthos systems. The helloSystem...

The OpenMandriva Association has announced the release of OpenMandriva Lx 4.3 RC. This unscheduled release of OpenMandriva allows the users to enjoy a lot of features planned for the upcoming...

On 11th May 2021, the NomadBSD team has announced the release of Nomad BSD 130R-20210508. Nomad BSD is a FreeBSD based live distribution, with automatic hardware detection and installation scripts....

The DragonFly BSD team has announced the release of DragonFly 6.0, a successor of DragonFly 5.8 released in 2020. DragonFly BSD 6.0 brings a revamped VFS caching system, various filesystem...

Mr. Joshua Peisach has announced the release of Ubuntu Cinnamon Remix 21.04, the latest stable release of Ubuntu community remix featuring Cinnamon Desktop. With the Cinnamon Desktop environment, Ubuntu Cinnamon...

The Fedora Project has announced the release of Fedora 34, a stable release from the Fedora Project. This release announcement includes Workstation, Server, IoT editions, Fedora Spins and Labs, and...

Mr. David has announced the release of Ubuntu Budgie 21.04 with the code name Hirsute Hippo. Ubuntu Budgie 21.04 is a regular release of Ubuntu’s official flavor featuring the Budgie...

On 22nd April 2021, the Lubuntu project has announced the public availability of Lubuntu 21.04 with the code name Hirsute Hippo. In addition to the core features inherited from Ubuntu...

On 22nd April 2021, the Xubuntu project has announced the public availability of Xubuntu 21.04 with the code name Hirsute Hippo. In addition to the core features inherited from Ubuntu...

The GNOME foundation has announced the release of GNOME 40, a major revision of the popular free desktop environment project. GNOME 40 is the first GNOME release to follow the...

The NomadBSD team has announced the release of NomadBSD 1.4, a stable release of FreeBSD based, persistent, live BSD project. The NomadBSD 1.4 is based on FreeBSD 12.2-p4. In addition...

Mr. Donald Stewart has announced the release of Mageia 8. As a major release, Mageia 8 introduces new features and brings other enhancements and package updates. Mageia 8 is coming...

On 24th February 2021, the Kali Linux team has announced the release of Kali Linux 2021.1. It is the first quarterly release from the Kali Linux project in 2021. The...

When dealing with images, we may have to do several format conversions. Depending on the situation, it can be a JPG to PNG conversion, PNG to SVG conversion, or anything....

The Netrunner team has announced the release of Netrunner 21.01 with the code name XOXO. The Netrunner 21.01 release is based on Debian 10.7 Buster series and brings improved hardware...

The OpenMandriva community has announced the availability of OpenMandriva Lx 4.2 with the code name Argon. OpenMandriva is a direct descendent of Mandriva Linux, and it is the first GNU/Linux...