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Fedora 19 Alpha…

For those eager beavers out there, you can now get hold of Fedora 19 Alpha from the pre-release location. The release notes can be found here. I’m keen to check out the improvements to MATE in version 1.6, as this is now my standard desktop. Cheers Tim… Update: It installs in Oracle VirtualBox and the [...]

Posted 24 April 2013 † Tim... § Linux ‡ Comments (1) ° Also tagged: , ,

Fedora 17 Alpha…

I’ve just tried the alpha of Fedora 17 to see if the GNOME 3 software rendering works and it did. You may recall, since updating my graphics card I’ve been forced to use the fallback mode on Fedora 16. I’m quite keen to move back to proper GNOME 3, which looks like it will be possible when [...]

Posted 11 April 2012 † Tim... § Linux ‡ Comments (1) ° Also tagged: ,

Hallelujah…

OK. It’s been a long wait, but 10g Release 2 is now available for Tru64. There is still no sign of the 10.1.0.4 or 10.1.0.5 patches, but you can’t have everything. Of course, the big issue now is, how can I persuade the company to go for a migration??? This is definitely the last release [...]

Posted 29 August 2006 † Tim... § Oracle ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , ,