Why Kororaa is (now) derived from Fedora
You might be wondering why I chose to derive Kororaa from Fedora. Perhaps you have used Fedora in the past yourself and been burnt, or perhaps (like I used to) […]
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Kororaa Lite (KDE) beta released
Kororaa Lite (KDE) has been released and is now available for download in 32 and 64 bit. Kororaa Lite is a minimal KDE based system which provides a smaller footprint […]
Read moreKororaa 32 bit version released
I’ve had a few requests for a 32 bit version of the Kororaa beta, so I’ve made one and it’s now available for download and testing. Thanks, -c
Read moreKororaa is back!
That’s right folks, Kororaa is back. I know that you’ll be looking for something Linux related to do over your Christmas holidays and New Year 😉 so I’ve just released […]
Read moreOmega – Fedora for the rest of us
If you’re wanting to try out Fedora, but want all of your multimedia working out of the box, then give Omega a try (a Remix of Fedora). Rahul Sundaram has […]
Read moreMiracle patch out-performed by four lines of bash
Well it’s nothing if not interesting. The ~200 line “miracle” patch promises a huge improvement in desktop responsiveness, but Lennart Poettering (from Red Hat) has replied to Linus’ praising comments […]
Read moreCon Kolivas posts his thoughts on the new ~200 line kernel patch
Con Kolivas (of SD/BFS fame) has posted his thoughts on the new ~200 line “miracle” kernel patch. It’s an interesting read. In short, he had already implemented something like this […]
Read more~200 line miracle Linux patch
There’s been lots of criticism from certain camps that Linus and the kernel developers don’t care enough about the desktop and that it has too much focus on big iron. […]
Read moreYum gets autoremove dependency feature
Coming from a Gentoo/Debian background, one thing that has constantly bugged me on RPM based platforms like Fedora is the lack of decent, reliable dependency removal. It seems so simple […]
Read moreEncrypted DVDs and Fedora
The well known RPMFusion repository contains a lot of the useful software which Red Hat doesn’t ship by default (for licensing, patent or legal reasons). It is the amalgamation of […]
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