MySQL 5.5.15 GA has been released in 28 July 2011. Functionality Added or Changed The undocumented –all option for perror is deprecated and will be removed in MySQL 5.6. Bugs Fixed InnoDB Storage Engine: A failed CREATE INDEX operation for an InnoDB table could result in some memory being [...]

Red Hat on Wednesday (10, Nov. 2010) released version 6 of its Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) distribution. RHEL 6 has more than 2,000 packages, and an 85 percent increase in the amount of code from the previous version, said Jim Totton, vice president of Red Hat’s platform business unit. The [...]

Fedora is a leading edge, free and open source operating system that continues to deliver innovative features to many users, with a new release about every six months. Fedora-12 have several major new features with special focus on desktops, netbooks, virtualization and system administration. The most [...]

This new release comes with GIMP 2.6, GNOME 2.28/KDE 4.3.2, Mozilla Firefox 3.5, OpenOffice.org 3.1, Linux kernel 2.6.31, X.Org 7.5, and the Empathy Instant Messenger instead of Pidgin. The Ubuntu One client, which interfaces with Canonical’s new online storage system, is installed by default. [...]

CentOS community annouced the availability of CentOS-5.4 for i386 and x86_64 Architectures this week. It’s based on the upstream release Redhat Enterprise Linux 5.4.0 and includes packages from all variants including Server and Client. This is just an announcement email, not the release notes. [...]

Perl 5.11.0 was released yesterday (02/Oct/2009) , as well as a schedule for future 5.11.x releases. As a DEVELOPMENT release, Jesse Vincent encouraged testing of the new version, saying, “If you write software in Perl, it is particularly important that you test your software against development [...]