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Microsoft releases Skype for Linux 4.2

For Ubuntu, Fedora, OpenSuse, CentOS: Microsoft’s Skype division has released a “major” update of Skype for Linux, its proprietary voice, video and text messaging client. The newly released Skype for Linux 4.2 comes with tons of improvements, many bug fixes – and several little tweaks called features. In this release Microsoft claims to have “increased” the stability of the Skype for Linux client “when logging in from a Microsoft account”. More»

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Ubuntu: Portal and Left 4 Dead 2 are now Yours Too

Ubuntu, Linux gamers now have access to Valve’s Half-Life, Half-Life: Blue Shift, and the newly released Left 4 Dead 2 aka L4D2. As an extra, the Left for Dead 2 contains Extended Mutation System. The launch of Half-Life 2 for Linux was inevitable, it was just about time. Keep in mind that all these games are still in Beta, for the Linux platform. Ignite your Steam Linux client to begin downloading these latest Valve Linux titles.

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CrunchBang 11 “Waldorf” – Overview and Screenshots

Debian based Linux distribution CrunchBang 11 has been released. Dedicated to the speed-obsessed Ubuntu fans, CrunchBang 11 alias “Waldorf” is also dubbed by the project manager as “the most thoroughly tested CrunchBang release to date”. Maintaining it’s low-drag, no extra fluff tradition CrunchBang 11 is said to be as stable as the underlying Debian 7 “Wheezy”. More»

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Ubuntu: Connect to VPN Gate with OpenVPN

VPN Gate project is an online service that offers free access to dozens of anonymous VPNs through it’s Public VPN Relay Server. The way you connect to the projects freely provided relay servers depends on your operating system. Supported VPN Protocols include; SoftEther VPN, L2TP/IPsec, OpenVPN and MS-SSTP. More»

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Ubuntu 13.04 Round-Up

Ubuntu 13.04 codenamed “Raring Ringtail” was released yesterday 25 April.

Ubuntu 13.04 “continues Ubuntu’s proud tradition of integrating the latest and greatest open source technologies into a high-quality, easy-to-use Linux distribution. ” More»

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