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What's new in openSUSE 11.0

KICKING THE TIRES

Author(s): Juliet Kemp

The second major release since SUSE became a community project is looking good. We took openSUSE 11.0 for a test ride.

The first SUSE Linux release – an open source Linux distribution developed entirely by a company known as SUSE – arrived in 1994. In 2005, Novell acquired SUSE and later announced plans to open up the development process to community involvement. SUSE Linux 10.0 was released in October 2005 and was the first SUSE release to have public beta testing. Version 10.3, now named openSUSE, was released in October 2007.

Novell’s commercial version of Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise, is based on openSUSE. I took a closer look at the openSUSE 11.0 release candidate soon before the final release.


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re:What's new in Suse 11.0 by Juliette Kemp

Richard Bligdon Jul 10, 2008 3:53pm GMT

It was mentioned that there is no way to change the "start menu."

There is!

Right-click on the start button,then change it to the original Suse style menu.

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