Friday, November 28, 2008

Release Candidate of OpenSuse 11.1

The OpenSuse developers have the first and, as they write in the announcement, hopefully only release candidate of the next version 11.1 of the distribution for downloading. If there are no more serious bugs found, the final version on 18 December appear.

Compared to the previous version 11.0 are numerous software packages updated: The kernel has the jump from 2.6.25 to the latest version 2.6.27 made. X.org 7.4 brings many new and improved drivers, KDE 4.1.3 makes a clear round and stronger impression than the version 4.0 in OpenSuse 11.0. In addition, the desktop Gnome 2.24.1 and KDE 3.5.10 for election.

OpenSuse 11.1 includes only open-source software. Proprietary software, drivers and codecs can, however, simply Post: The RC1 already contains two dummy packages which After installing the Adobe Flash Player and the MP3 codecs Fluendo trigger.

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