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| 2008-02-06 |
NEW • Distribution Release: Yellow Dog Linux 6.0 |
| Terra Soft has announced the release of Yellow Dog Linux 6.0, a CentOS and Fedora-based specialist distribution designed for the Power architecture: "Terra Soft today released Yellow Dog Linux (YDL) 6.0 for Sony PlayStation 3 (PS3), Apple G4/G5, and IBM System p. YDL 6.0 delivers the professional quality of an enterprise level Linux distribution to a just-works desktop experience for both PS3 and Apple PowerPC. Built upon CentOS with select Fedora 7 components, YDL 6.0 integrates the Enlightenment 17 desktop to provide a lean, uncluttered interface. Yellow Dog Linux 6.0 key features: Enlightenment 17 and GNOME installed by default, KDE included; Gnash, the Flash work-alike; Ekiga VoIP, Pidgin IM/IRC, and Fluendo codec installer; kernel 2.6.23, GCC 4.1.1, glibc 2.5, and Eclipse 3.2.2; the only Linux distribution to include by default Cell SDK 3.0; IBM iRT (interactive raytrace) demo available via YDL.net Enhanced." Read the rest of the press release for further details. Yellow Dog Linux 6.0 is available for purchase from Terra Soft's online store (from US$49.95). |
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| About Yellow Dog |
| Based at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in Loveland, Colorado, USA, Terra Soft Solutions, Inc. is a privately held corporation whose primary market position is to advance the abilities of PowerPC Linux while supporting the open source philosophy of software development. Simple to install, familiar to use, Yellow Dog Linux is an operating system that offers the best of Linux for PowerPC. Yellow Dog Linux includes a wide-variety of applications and utilities, elegant graphical environments, server applications, and hard-core programming tools. Featured software includes: a graphical installer, KDE, the Microsoft Office replacement OpenOffice.org, Mac-On-Linux, a full-featured suite of control panels, and several web browsers. Starting with version 5.0, the company has also built a specialist edition for Sony PlayStation 3 with the Enlightenment desktop. |
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