[News] New Version of KDE4 Released, New Linux Kernel Release Candidate

[News] New Version of KDE4 Released, New Linux Kernel Release Candidate

Post by Roy Schest » Fri, 07 Mar 2008 13:03:56


DE 4.0.2 Release Announcement

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| KDE Community Ships KDE Community Ships Second Translation and Service
| Release of the 4.0 Free Desktop, Containing New Features in the Plasma
| Desktop And Numerous Bugfixes, Performance Improvements and Translation
| Updates Second Translation and Service Release of the 4.0 Free Desktop,
| Containing New Features in the Plasma Desktop And Numerous Bugfixes,
| Performance Improvements and Translation Updates
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http://www.kde.org/announcements/announce-4.0.2.php

2.6.25-rc4, "A Fair Amount Of Small Changes"

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| "It's a few days late, but I was waiting for some updates for some of the
| most annoying regressions until releasing it, so the end result is hopefully
| more useful as a result," Linus Torvalds began, announcing the 2.6.25-rc4
| kernel.
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http://kerneltrap.org/Linux/2.6.25-rc4_A_Fair_Amount_Of_Small_Changes


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KDE 4.1 Roadmap and Future Goals !

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| KDE 4 is out, as you probably already know, and it comes with a lot of
| innovations for the Linux desktop. KDE 4 is the next generation of the
| popular K Desktop Environment, which seeks to fulfill the need for a powerful
| yet easy-to-use desktop, for both personal and enterprise computing. KDE
| project goal for the 4.0 release is to put the foundations in place for
| future innovations on the FREE desktop.
|
| [...]
|
| KDE 4.1 Roadmap : -
|
| * March 31st, 2008: Soft Feature Freeze
| * April 22nd, 2008: Hard Feature Freeze
| * April 22nd, 2008: Tag KDE 4.1 Alpha 1
| * April 29th, 2008: Release KDE 4.1 Alpha 1
| * May 20th, 2008: Message Freeze.
| * May 20th, 2008: Tag KDE 4.1 Beta 1
| * May 27th, 2008: Release KDE 4.1 Beta 1
| * June 17th, 2008: Tag KDE 4.1 Beta 2
| * June 24th, 2008: Release KDE 4.1 Beta 2
| * July 8th, 2008: Artwork Freeze
| * July 8th, 2008: Tag KDE 4.1 RC 1
| * July 15th, 2008: Release KDE 4.1 RC 1
| * July 22nd, 2008: Tag KDE 4.1.0
| * July 29th, 2008: Release KDE 4.1
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http://tuxenclave.wordpress.com/2008/02/02/kde-41-roadmap-and-future-goals/


KDE 4.1 Release Schedule, Coming In July

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| Here is the KDE 4 release schedule for the next couple of months, as shared
| this morning at the KDE 4.0 release event keynote by Aaron Seigo. KDE 4.0.1
| will be released later this month with minor maintenance releases coming
| every month. KDE 4.1 is planned for release this July with much polishing
| since KDE 4.0.0.
|
| January - KDE 4.0.1
| February - KDE 4.0.2
| March - KDE 4.0.3
| April - KDE 4.0.4
| May - KDE 4.0.5
| June - KDE 4.0.6
| July - KDE 4.1.0
| August - KDE 4.1.1
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http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=NjI4Ng


KDE 4's next step, version 4.1 in 2008

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| After years of development and preparation, the KDE open source desktop
| community celebrated the much-anticipated version 4.0 release this month, but
| the word among the project's leaders is version 4.1 will only be a further
| six to nine months away.
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http://www.linuxworld.com.au/index.php?id=1390174457&rid=-50


KDE 4: Wow Factor Fully Engaged

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| KDE 4 is in a word, cool. You don't have to take my word for it, though. You
| can download your own test drive copy from KDE 4 Live CD. This is a live
| openSUSE 10.x CD with KDE 4.x on it.