Debian is the most used distribution on web servers
A study carried out by w3techs shows that Debian GNU / Linux is the most widely used distribution on the internet for web servers. According…
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Mandriva is on the brink of bankruptcy
As I read on LinuxZone.es, Mandriva is once again in a difficult economic situation that could lead to ...
FreeBSD 9.0 released
I bring excellent news to BSD lovers (because man does not only live on GNU / Linux), and it is that ...
Why are there no commercial applications on Linux?
The title may be somewhat alarmist because some commercial application does exist, but the percentage is really low….
Ubuntu TV What do you have that no longer exists?
The news of the moment: Canonical presents its brand new version of Ubuntu at CES (Consumer Electronic Show) in Las Vegas ...
One Laptop Per Child brings us an Android tablet
This news has been quickly echoed on the net. One Laptop Per Child (known as OLPC) is…
Linux goes up to the Microsoft cloud
The news has already been confirmed by Steve Ballmer; Microsoft has decided to support Linux on its cloud platform ...
Kernel 3.2 available with interesting news
As usual, Linus Torvalds announced that version 3.2 of the Kernel is now available, which includes interesting ...
The 24 Fastest Growing Projects on Sourceforge
Every day I not only check the RSS, various sites / blogs that I usually read, but I also like it sporadically ...
Infographic: «The history of Android» in Spanish
Some time ago [X] cube LABS posted the Android story, but the image was in English. As such the Infographic ...
Dropbox or Sparkleshare?
When the files are very large and we cannot send them by mail we have two options to send it, one is ...
Linux on synthesizers
In recording studios and in general in the field of sound and music as well as in ...
Android, the OpenSource of 2011
Only two days ago Tina Toledo told us something interesting. It was about Open Source that according to PC World, we should ...
Android has 700.000 daily activations
I read this news from Kernel Panic: Andy Rubin vice president of Android has informed from his Google+ profile that there are 700.000 daily ...
Since Linux says goodbye forever
Dear Readers: It is with great sadness that we have to announce that we must unexpectedly remove FromLinux from circulation. Many are the ...
Chinese giant and Dell launch Mobile with Android Fork
From XDA-Developers.com I get this news, and as usual… I make a translation from EN to ESP, from…
And ... how does Android fare on other architectures?
Android is mostly running ARM-based hardware, but there are attempts to bring it to other platforms. One…
I love opera
There are many linuxers who will kill me for talking about this browser or trying to troll me a bit, I will ...
Android drivers return in Kernel Linux 3.3
From H-Online.com I find out about this news. It happens that thanks to Greg Kroah-Hartman the Android drivers that once ...
Firefox 10.0 ßeta 1 Available
Via MozillaES we get the news that version 10.0 ßeta 1 of Mozilla Firefox is now available ...
The Ubuntu Software Center, now on the web
Little by little, the applications are porting themselves to the web because, according to what they say, the future is in "The Cloud"; ...
Mozilla and Google are still together for 3 more years
The friend and user nerjamartin sends us through the forum, a link to the Mozilla Blog where they have published that ...
Nightingale, a player that promises
When we talk about music players, in Linux we could say that we have thousands, an infinite amount of forks, media ...
Available to download Firefox 9
As usual, we can find on Mozilla's FTP to download version 9 of Firefox, although not ...
Some of what Fedora 17 brings us
The news that Fedora 17 will include in the Project Wiki have been published and as is typical of this ...
AMD (ATI) and its eternal problems
Since I went from Windows 7 to my first Linux, it was almost a year ago and unfortunately I have ...
ArchLinux Hispano website hacked
Another news for the community that is certainly not something pleasant. Personally I am not a frequent user of ArchLinux Hispano ...
There will be no more Java from Oracle in Ubuntu
From a site in my country I read this news, which I share with you: Not long ago Oracle closed ...
Linux Mint splits its revenue with Banshee
Apparently things are taking their course. After the controversial international debate on the change that Linux Mint made ...
Linux Journal Readers' Choice Awards 2011
Regards. These days we are presenting problems in the connection, that is why there is little activity on the blog….
Second step of porting gtk-xfce-engine to Gtk 3 achieved.
This has been announced by Petter de Ride in the list of Xfce Developers in an extensive email, where ...
Trying to fix everything
Greetings to all: We are in the process of solving this whole mess. It is possible that from the moment when ...
Ubuntu Software Center will have support for PayPal
I consider this to be good news for Ubuntu users, so I share it with you. Now it will be ...
LibreOffice will have better support and integration with MariaDB
Quoting Wikipedia: MariaDB is a GPL licensed MySQL derived database server. It is supported by Michael "Monty" Widenius (founder of MySQL) and ...
Problems with our DNS
Dear users: We want to apologize to you for the inconveniences that have been happening in the afternoon. The situation…
About Google, its Monopoly, its products and other matters
I want to share with you a very personal opinion, which may or may not be wrong, but it is what I think ...
Available Opera 11.60
It is not Open Source, but it is fast, beautiful and free. Opera is positioned behind Chrome and in front of ...
Firefox will not die ...
Now hundreds of blogs echo the news that Google closed its contract with Mozilla, and which ...
Linus Torvalds begins to look favorably upon Gnome 3
Hey, with gnome-tweak-tool and the dock extension, gnome-3.2 is starting to look almost usable. Now I just hope those things ...
Bluefish 2.2.0-2 comes to Debian Testing
A few days ago I shared with you a .deb that I myself had created to install Bluefish 2.2 on Debian and ...
DLinuxService - Updated for SRWare Iron, Chromium, and Chrome
With the new Forums service included, I have also updated the Extension for SRWare Iron, Chromium and Chrome that I did ...
Now Desdelinux has a Support and Help Forum: D [Updated]
We were looking forward to it and we already have it. Thanks to the help of a friend we have the Support Forum available ...
AndroidLand… our promised land already exists !!! [+20 photos]
How many of us have walked through our city and seen an Apple Store, and we say to ourselves: ...
Thunderbird 9.0 Beta3 available
For lovers of versionitis, Thunderbird 3 Beta 9.0 has just come out of the oven and unfortunately ...
Ubuntu Precise Pangolin Alpha1 available
Precise Pangolín is Canonical's bet to gain ground among users that it has been losing little by little ...
World of Goo available for Android
World of Goo is certainly a fun game, it has a paid version and a free one. What is this ...
Open Ocean invests 1 million in Zentyal
We had already told you about Zentyal (old eBox) here, it is a distro for servers oriented to small and ...
PortalProgramas Awards (1400 euros in donations)
The PortalProgramas Awards to Free Software 2011 begin. This year the news includes 1400 euros in donations and ...
Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin) might NOT fit on a CD
In OMG! Ubuntu tells us about this ... as well as we can read about it on Launchpad. The problem is ...
Mageia 2 Alpha1 available
In the first weeks of this site, once we commented and detailed the changes that Mageia 2 could bring us,…
Linux Mint 12 "Lisa" Available
Many users were waiting for this news and finally Linux Mint 12 "Lisa" is among us, the distribution that ...
Pinguy OS Mini 11.10 available
From Webupd8 (previous image taken from the article) they notify us of the launch of Pinguy OS Mini, a reduced version of Pinguy OS ...
Doom 3 source code released
Several years ago the source code for Quake III (Arena) was released, and the next day the first was born ...
Game console (GameGadget) using Linux will be released in January-2012
GameGadget game console to launch in January 2012 UK gaming company GameGadget announced…
KDE 4.8 Beta 1 available with interesting news
Today the availability of KDE 4.8 Beta1 has been announced, which will have some news in some Applications, Workspaces and ...
Patch to reduce power consumption in GNU / Linux
A RedHat developer has created a patch for the Linux kernel that reduces the battery consumption of ...
Interview with Mark Shuttleworth at DebConf (2011)
Reading Raphael's blog I come across an interview he did with Mark Shuttleworth, they really…
Bug fixes in Linux Mint 12
The guys at Linux Mint are working hard to deliver a stable and usable product to their users. This will ...
Fromlinux already has more than 100 visits
We are pleased to share with you some of our statistics and thus inform you that today <° Linux ...
Faenza Icons is updated to version 1.2
Faenza is possibly the most popular icon theme among GNU / Linux users. This time its creator gives us ...
OpenSUSE 12.1 available
It is now available to download version 12.1 of openSUSE, another of the distributions that has said goodbye to ...
Contest: Create the KDE 4.8 Wallpaper
With this same title, an article has been published on the KDE Blog where all interested parties are invited to participate ...
Old Linux virus panics Mac OS X
I read from TheInfoBoom.com that an old Linux Trojan has been ported to Mac OS X. The nickname or name ...
Connect your 3G modem using Sakis3G
If you are a user of a GSM network, if you use GNU / Linux and if you have a 3G modem that doesn't work for you ...
New ISOs for Sabayon Linux v7
Sabayon Linux is a distro based on Gentoo, but designed to make its use and installation much easier, ...
We are having problems
Apparently a2hosting (our hosting) has given them to do maintenance in the databases or God knows that ...
HTC and LG join Google and others in fighting Apple, or anyone else attacking Android
I just read this news, which I share with you 🙂 HTC and LG have joined forces to protect themselves from ...
Bisigi Project: A great project that has come to an end
Via OMGUbuntu I find out about this news that in a way saddens me. Bisigi Project, is an excellent project that ...
Available LibreOffice 3.4.4
In the blog of The Document Foundation they have announced that LibreOffice 3.4.4 is now available which can be ...
Officially Available Thunderbird and Firefox 8
The announcement is now official and the changes are not relevant, but we already have version 8 of the browser with us ...
Fromlinux launches microblog network
We are pleased to announce the availability of a Microblog network based on Status.net in our domain Fromlinux.net. Which is the…
KDE 3.5 still exists… released KDE 3.5.13
I just heard from Dot.KDE.org of this nice news. The Trinity project is responsible for this… it happens that…
Available Fedora 16 (Verne)
Fedora lovers are in luck as version 16 (aka Verne) is available for download. I'll see…
Gnome-Shell available in Debian Testing
Just when I am so comfortable with KDE, packages related to… enter the Debian Testing repositories.
Available to download Firefox 8
We can now download the new version of Firefox, although the announcement has not yet been officially made by the ...
Optimizing GNU / Linux boot with E4rat
Yesterday a friend told me about E4rat (Ext4 - Reducing Access Times) a set of tools to speed up the process of ...
WTF? Commodore 64 with a Core i7 and Linux Mint
Thanks ON3R who notified us by mail, we were able to read an interesting news in DiarioTi that more than one ...
Available Snapshot Debian CUT 2011.11rc1
The availability of Debian CUT Snapshot 2011.11rc1 (Constantly…) was announced yesterday via the mailing list.
Some interesting facts from the UDS (Ubuntu Developer Summit)
After each Ubuntu launch, the so-called UDS (Ubuntu Developer Summit) are carried out as many know, where they are planned ...
SystemRescue CD v2.4.0 Released
It has been three months since the 2.3.0 version of SystemRescueCD appeared. This distro is based on the LiveCD of ...
KDE on your Android is already more than a reality
This will not be the first time that I talk about Necessitas, I did it once on my KDE4Life blog ...
Ubuntu and HP united in Moonshot project
Today HP announced its Moonshot project, which, explained in a very simple way, is nothing more than a program to incite ...
And the road to KDE 4.7.3 has already started
Today KDE 4.7.3 components / packages were released, in this case related to the workspace and Nepomuk. As…
Red Hat joins Facebook in its Open Computing project
Red Hat has joined the Facebook project to make better use of Open Source technologies in new ...
Available extensions and templates repositories for LibreOffice
The Document Foundation has announced on its blog, the availability of an online repository of Extensions and Templates for LibreOffice….
Canonical and Red Hat support Windows8 Secure Boot
I usually read the Canonical blog, and just one piece of today's news is interesting to me. At Canonical they are from ...
Solution and cause of ArchLinux forum and wiki crash
For a few days, both the ArchLinux Forum and Wiki were offline, I leave the announcement that was made ...
China to sell Dell laptops with Ubuntu in 220 stores
In its official blog Canonical announces this news. It happens that China will sell in more than 200 stores or markets (220 ...
SUSE Linux VS Red Hat?
SUSE Linux has joined the OpenStack project, which is why it is yet another distro that joins the ...
Android beats Apple's iOS in downloads
It is not a secret that Android has potential, either because it belongs to Google, because it is Open Source, or others ...
Linux 3.1 kernel, now with better support for AMD, Intel and Nvidia GPUs
Linus Torvalds announced the availability of Linux 3.1 (I mean logically the kernel), and this has as its strong point that ...
The Ubuntu Software Center will feature books and magazines
Canonical has announced the inclusion of books and magazines to the Ubuntu Software Center, content that it has imported since ...
Ubuntu 12.04 will be LTS for 5 years
This was announced by Jane Silber, CEO of Canonical through Twitter and her words have been supported by an article in ...
We are seeing the aftermath of the fall
As I told you a while ago, Desdelinux was down for more than 3 hours and we still don't know what it was ...
We are back online again
For reasons that we still do not know, the server where Desdelinux is hosted was down for more than 3 hours, which ...
Mozilla launches Firefox Affiliates, again
Mozilla relaunches the Firefox Affiliates program, a common space to get and share Firefox and Mozilla download buttons….
FSF launches campaign against new SecureBoot
Not long ago on the web there was talk about Secure Boot, and the possibilities that malicious companies (like Microsoft) ...
Vodafone WebBook, the netbook with Ubuntu from Vodafone
The South Africa branch of Vodafone has announced the launch of the Vodafone WebBook in South Africa, a netbook (ARM) that uses ...
Debian 7 (Wheezy) will have multiple architecture
The Debian project has as its slogan: "The Universal Operating System" but in reality it is not so when we refer ...
Lauchpad will be home to the late BerliOS
BerliOS, that forge that caught the attention of many, closed last December after 12 years of activity. Yes…
Ubuntu Hardware Certification team to hire new employees
Ubuntu has a list of certified hardware, which means that if you have (for example) an HP tc4400, ...
HAPPY BIRTHDAY KDE !!!
Yesterday, just yesterday KDE turned 15 years old. It has been a long, long road since Matthias Ettrich started this ...
Ubuntu 11.10 available
Many were waiting for it and the new version of the most popular and controversial GNU / Linux distribution is here:…
ODF 1.2 approved as new standard
OpenDocument Format (ODF) v1.2 was recently approved as the OASIS standard. But first, let's explain what OASIS is: OASIS (Organization ...
Let's review what's new in Ubuntu 11.10
There are barely two days left for the launch of Ubuntu 11.10, and although my potato does not move much ...
Ubuntu in Colombia
Although I am not from this country (Colombia), I am happy to read news like this 🙂 I will leave the textual quote, that is ……
Contestants for the best Open Source projects of 2011
There are already the finalists for the best Open Source applications / projects of this 2011, and although I personally think that some are missing, I think ...
Latest KDE version available: KDE 4.7.2
Yesterday, October 5, 2011, this new version of KDE, KDE 4.7.2, was released. One time…
Krita is a finalist in the Open Source Awards 2011
The Open Source Awards 2011 is this year's contest that rewards the best Open Source applications, well ...
Rest in Peace Steve Jobs
Loved by many, hated by others, and leaving an indisputable legacy in the history of Technology, he says goodbye to ...
Ubuntu 12.04 will be called ...
Already the so original Mark Shuttleworth has announced the name for the next LTS, Ubuntu 12.04. And yes, "original", Mark ...
Available Firefox 10.0a1
Although the site of the latest browser builds still points to version 9.0a1 of Firefox, we can now download ...
Available Snapshot Debian CUT 2011.10rc1
The availability of Debian CUT Snapshot 2011.10rc1 (Constantly Usable…) has been announced via the mailing list.
New directory of 100% free FSF applications
Via Muylinux I find out that yesterday the FSF (Free Software Foundation) announced a relaunch of its ...
Red Hat joins the Billion Dollar club
Who doesn't know Red Hat? A distro that has been criticized many times, mostly because it only focuses on ...
Gnome 3.2 available
It has just been announced as who says, the release of the expected version 3.2 of Gnome and the changes that ...
Update Pack3 for LMDE available
Some time ago, the LMDE developers decided to maintain their own repositories based on Debian, in order to have ...
Thunderbird 7 and Firefox 7 officially available
Although we could download Firefox 7 from the Mozilla FTP for more than a day, today is that ...
Miguel Icaza flatters Windows 8 and thinks to use it, criticizes Ubuntu and affirms that: "Linux has very few good applications"
Thanks to PCPro I find out about this news, which has already started to bother me. It happens that the well-known Miguel ...
Kubuntu 11.10 Beta2 available for download
On the 1st of September it was already available to download and use Kubuntu 11.10 Beta1, well, the ...
Restructured LMDE forum
The boom that LMDE (Linux Mint Debian Edition) is reaching is unstoppable and the evidence can be seen in a ...
September 17: Software Freedom Day
A day as important as today could not be overlooked in DesdeLinux, because it is the day ...
Windows 8: The most secure OS, as long as it is turned off
Microsoft is already announcing with great fanfare its new Operating System which they call "Same 8", I mean, "Windows 8", ...
LinuxFoundation with serious security flaw (Linux.com hacked)
Not long ago we learned that they had managed to access the Kernel.org servers, as well as that Linus Torvalds ...
My iPod died
Although this blog is dedicated to GNU / Linux (preferably) it is also a space where we will talk about other things, about Technology and ...
Another European country could definitely migrate to Open Source
«If all else fails, let's switch to Open Source« Those were the words of the Cabinet of Ministers of Latvia, a ...
Linux kernel changes server
We recently learned that the security of Kernel.org was breached, and although it was announced that the kernel as such was not ...
Kubuntu 11.10 Beta1 available for download
It's only been a few hours that Ubuntu 1 Beta11.10 is available for download, but Ubuntu is not the ...
Android on your PC: At last.
We have always dreamed of having a device with Android to test it and enjoy its benefits, but for reasons that ...
LibreOffice 3.4.3 available for download
I still remember the commotion that was created when Oracle acquired SUN and, alongside it, OpenOffice. In that…
Ubuntu 12.04 schedule already decided.
Hi, Although the name of Ubuntu 12.04 is not yet known, it is already echoing on the net about ...
News in the first supercomputers in July 2011
It is no secret that GNU / Linux is a wide margin winner in the Supercomputer market, well ...
IBM donates Lotus Symphony source code to OpenOffice
LibreOffice appeared some time ago, a fork of OpenOffice after Oracle bought Sun (former developer and owner ...
Will this be the beginning of the end of Linux as a kernel? GNU / Hurd is coming
Although I recognize that the title of the article generates controversy, I do not think it is the weak point, because the news ...
Debian invites you to "Debian Day"
The Debian Team invites us to participate on July 24th in "Debian Day" (Debian ...