December 15, 2011
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  • JTcl 2.2.0
    JTcl is an implementation of Tcl (Tool Command Language) written in Java that implements a large extent of Tcl 8.4 syntax and commands, limited only by API restrictions of the Java Virtual Machine. It …
  • Lynx 2.8.8dev.12
    Lynx is a fully-featured WWW client for users running cursor-addressable, character-cell display devices (e.g., vt100 terminals, terminal emulators running on PCs or Macs, or any other character-cell …
  • Darning 0.05.3
    Darning is a tool for managing a series or sequence of patches to a software source tree, in the same vein as quilt but with extended functionality. It supports advanced patch concepts such as file mo …
  • libferris 1.5.12
    libferris is a virtual filesystem that exposes hierarchical data of all kinds through a common C++ interface. Access to data is performed using C++ IOStreams and metadata is available as key-value pai …
  • Atomic Tanks 5.3
    Atanks is a multi-platform Scorched Earth clone similar to the Worms series of games. Annihilate the other tanks to earn money, then spend it on bigger and better shields and weapons to wipe out the o …
  • MatrixSSL 3.3
    MatrixSSL is an embedded SSL and TLS implementation designed for small footprint devices and applications requiring low overhead per connection. The library is less than 50K on disk with cipher suites …
  • NouvaLinux Backup and Rescue 11.08.1d
    NouvaLinux backup and rescue is a live CD with some special tools for making backups and system recovery. The main tool is an application made by RyXéo (a free software company): a partclone GUI. Back …
  • OpenCards 2.2
    OpenCards is flashcard learning software. The basic idea of OpenCards is to use PowerPoint presentations (*.ppt) as flashcard sets. Slide titles are considered questions and the slide contents their a …
  • GNU Parallel 20120222 ('Whitney')
    GNU parallel is a shell tool for executing jobs in parallel locally or using remote computers. A job is typically a single command or a small script that has to be run for each of the lines in the inp …
  • Atlassian JIRA 5.0
    JIRA is a J2EE-based issue tracking, bug tracking, and project management application. It handles all kinds of issues (including bugs, features, enhancements, and tasks) and can be used for bug tracki …

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  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 vs. Its Derivatives
    Does Red Hat Enterprise Linux perform any better (or worse) than the various “Enterprise Linux” distributions that are derived from RHEL? Now that Scientific Linux 6.2 was released, here is a performa …
  • DragonFlyBSD 3.0 Released With Multi-Core Boosts
    DragonflyBSD 3.0 was released today with major performance improvements for multi-core systems thanks to the recent VM SMP work, plus file-system performance improvements for HAMMER, and many other ch …
  • A Pleasant Surprise In Mesa 8.1 Radeon Gallium3D
    When running some tests on the latest Mesa 8.1-devel Gallium3D code-base for the “R600″ Radeon Gallium3D driver, I was surprised by some of the results… …
  • FlightGear 2.6 Rotates With Many Changes
    FlightGear, a leading open-source flight simulator, has hit a major milestone with the release this week of FlightGear 2.6 and the many improvements it brings to free software flying… …
  • Mac OS X 10.8 vs. Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Performance
    Regardless of whether you’re an Apple fan or not, by now you’ve likely heard the information about Mac OS X 10.8 “Mountain Lion” that began making its rounds on the Internet since last week. But how’s …
  • Adobe Announces Plans To Abandon Flash On Linux
    Adobe has issued a statement this morning that they will effectively be abandoning Flash Player support on Linux. After Flash Player 11.2 they will no longer be providing updates for Linux users but j …
  • Flashrom Update Handles Flashing More Hardware
    Flashrom, the open-source update to flash your motherboard BIOS and can also modify other flash ROM chips like graphics card BIOSes, has hit version 0.9.5. With this latest release there’s greater har …
  • Mageia 2 Reaches Beta State
    Mageia, the popular community fork to Mandriva, is now up to beta on version two of their Linux operating system… …
  • Image Quality Comparison: Nouveau Gallium3D vs. NVIDIA
    Last week I posted an image quality comparison of the Radeon Gallium3D driver versus AMD’s Catalyst Linux driver to highlight some visual differences between the open and closed-source Radeon graphics …
  • Apache 2.4 Comes Out As Web Server On Steroids
    The Apache Software Foundation officially released the Apache 2.4 today as the first major update to this leading open-source web-server in more than a half-decade. Apache 2.4 is slated to deliver sup …

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