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openSUSE 11.1 Released : Discussion Thread
The openSUSE Project is proud to announce the release of openSUSE 11.1. The openSUSE 11.1 release includes more than 230 new features, improvements to YaST, major updates to GNOME, KDE, OpenOffice.org, and more freedom with a brand new license, Liberation fonts, and openJDK. This is also the first release built entirely in the openSUSE Build Service.
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- The new 2.6.27.7 Linux kernel which adds support for a number of new devices and improved video camera support
- An unmatched remote desktop experience with Nomad
- A simpler license that eliminates the EULA and removes software which previously made it difficult to redistribute openSUSE
- Improvements to YaST®, openSUSE's system administration and installation suite, including an improved partitioner, new printer module, and a new module to check system security
- Latest versions of major applications including Firefox* 3.0.4, OpenOffice.org 3.0, GNOME* 2.24.1, KDE 4.1.3 + KDE 3.5.10 and Mono® 2.0.1
- Most recent versions of GNOME and KDE:
- GNOME improvements include updates to the powerful Nautilus file manager, simplified managing and editing of photos with F-Spot, enhanced synchronization with BansheeTM and mobile devices and better communication tools with Pidgin, the IM client, a VoIP client for video chat and the Totem movie player for YouTube videos and digital television
- KDE 4.1.3 includes improvements to Plasma, the Dolphin file manager, KDE-PIM suite, Kwin desktop effects enabled by default, power management with Powerdevil and OpenStreetMap integration with Marble
- Increased productivity with OpenOffice 3.0 Novell® Edition, which includes a word processor, presentation creator, spreadsheet creator, and the ability to read and write to all Microsoft* Office files
- Further improvements to software management through improvements to the zypper/libzypp utilities
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