19/10/2007
Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon (7.10) Released
Ubuntu Linux, one of the most usable distributions of Linux has just released Gutsy Gibbon (7.10). This latest version of Ubuntu contains new and cutting edge features such as 3D Desktop effects enabled by default, improved desktop search, fast user switching, fully automatic printer detection and installation and great handling of non-free drivers. Download it and try Linux today!
20/04/2007
Ubuntu Feisty Fawn (7.04) Released
Ubuntu Linux, one of the most usable distributions of Linux has just released Feisty Fawn, version 7.04. The Ubuntu's disc, available for download from Planetmirror.com, serves as both a Live CD and an install disc. It boots into a fully featured desktop, allowing the user to see whether his or her hardware is compatible and experiment with the applications available. Download it, and try Ubuntu (and Linux) today!
13/04/2007
CentOS 5 Released!
The CentOS team is pleased to announce the availability of CentOS 5.0. Major changes in CentOS 5 compared to CentOS 4 include: These updated software versions: Apache-2.2, php-5.1.6, kernel-2.6.18, Gnome-2.16, KDE-3.5, OpenOffice.org-2.0, Evolution-2.8, Firefox-1.5, Thunderbird-1.5, MySQL-5.0, PostgreSQL-8.1; Better desktop support with compiz and AIGLX; Virtualization provided by the Xen hypervisor with Virtual Machine Manager and libvirt; Sabayon to simplify the construction of user profiles.
10/04/2007
Debian Etch Released!
The Debian Project is pleased to announce the official release of Debian GNU/Linux version 4.0, codenamed etch, after 21 months of constant development. Debian GNU/Linux is a free operating system which supports a total of eleven processor architectures and includes the KDE, GNOME and Xfce desktop environments. It also features cryptographic software and compatibility with the FHS v2.3 and software developed for version 3.1 of the LSB. Using a now fully integrated installation process, Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 comes with out-of-the-box support for encrypted partitions. This release introduces a newly developed graphical frontend to the installation system supporting scripts using composed characters and complex languages; the installation system for Debian GNU/Linux has now been translated to 58 languages.
27/03/2007
NeoOffice 2.1 Released!
NeoOffice is a fully-featured set of office applications (including word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and drawing programs) for Mac OS X. Based on the OpenOffice.org office suite, NeoOffice has integrated dozens of native Mac features and can import, edit, and exchange files with other popular office programs such as Microsoft Office. NeoOffice 2.1 even has features that OpenOffice.org lacks, such as Word XML import.
15/03/2007
Centos 5 Beta Released!
PlanetMirror is happy to announce that CentOS 5 Beta is now available for download from our CentOS-Beta archive. This beta release includes features such as Xen virtualisation, and many upgrades to system and desktop software. A full HTTP mirror is also at CentOSBeta.PlanetMirror.com.
07/03/2007
OpenNMS Archive
PlanetMirror now mirrors OpenNMS - the award winning network management system, which beat HP OpenView and IBM Tivoli for Product of the Year in SearchNetworking.com's Network and IT Management Platforms category. OpenNMS is the world's first enterprise grade network management platform developed under the open source model. OpenNMS was designed as a replacement for more expensive commercial products. It periodically checks that services are available, isolates problems, collects performance information, and helps resolve outages. Best of all, OpenNMS is under the GPL - completely free.
01/03/2007
Command and Conquer 3 Demo Released
PlanetMirror is proud to announce that in conjunction with GameWorld Network we have the Command and Conquer 3 Demo available for download. The fate of the world rests in your hands as RTS's most unique and deadly forces await your command.
28/02/2007
PlanetMirror Archives Restored - Update
Unfortunately, our Sourceforge archive is currently down. We will restore it as soon as possible. All other archives should be working fine. Please let us know if you have any problems.
27/02/2007
PlanetMirror Archives Restored
Unfortunately, while PlanetMirror aims to have as much redundancy as possible, one of our fileservers (although having 3 redundant power supplies) suffered from a total power supply failure today. A replacement for this fileserver has been deployed, and is serving archives, however, we are still carefully checking each archive we have. Whilst our archives should now all be operational again, we thank you for your patience.
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