Aaron Seigo on Qt’s roadmap

Qt roadmap – WebKit, Mobile, better xml tree implementation, Multimedia, Fully resolution independent user interfaces, Qt for Cocoa. “Qt4 has what is needed for years of innovation to come and so there are no plans at all for a Qt5 right now”.

GNOME 2.22 Schedule Available

GNOME 2.22 Schedule Available – This schedule, available from GNOME Live, places the first GNOME 2.22 development release later this month

Sun Refuses LGPL for OpenOffice; Novell forks

Sun Refuses LGPL for OpenOffice; Novell forks – Michael Meeks has announced ooo-build (previously just for build fixes) is now a formal fork of OpenOffice to be located at http://go-oo.org/

ET: Quake Wars Coming Soon To Linux

ET: Quake Wars Coming Soon To Linux While a Linux-native client of this game isn’t available today, it will be available shortly.

Planned Features For X.Org 7.4, 7.5

Planned Features For X.Org 7.4, 7.5 – XGE, XACE, RandR 1.3, PCI rework, XKB 2, _X_EXPORT, DRI memory manager, GLX 1.4, and Glucose among others

Major Linux Hardware Donor Is a CNN “Hero”

Major Linux Hardware Donor Is a CNN “Hero” -  CNN is calling James Burgett a hero (video) for diverting tons of computers from landfills, installing Ubuntu Linux on them, and giving them out to schools, non-profits, and poor people

GTK File Chooser: same drives and volumes as Nautilus

I finally got off my ass and made the file chooser show exactly the same drives and volumes as Nautilus’s places sidebar

Using FileZilla on Linux

Using FileZilla on Linux – Recently, the open source FileZilla FTP client became available for Mac OS X and Linux. Previous versions of FileZilla were only available for Windows

Linux Kernel: Merging From -mm in 2.6.24

Merging From -mm in 2.6.24 – With the official release of the 2.6.23 kernel expected any day now, Andrew Morton posted his -mm merge plans for the 2.6.24 kernel

Compiz Fusion Graphical Git Script

Graphical Git Script to compile Compiz Fusion directly from the GIT repository