Apache announced the latest stable release of Apache Cassandra 0.6.0. The Apache Cassandra Project develops a highly scalable second-generation distributed database, bringing together Amazon Dynamo’s fully distributed design and Bigtable’s ColumnFamily-based data model. Cassandra was open sourced by Facebook in 2008, It was released as open source project on Google code in...
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TortoiseSVN is a easy to use Revision control and version control and source control software for Microsoft Windows Operating System. It is a Subversion client implemented as a windows shell extension. (Ads) // TortoiseSVN 1.6 is a superset of all previous TortoiseSVN releases, and is considered the current stable and "best" release. TortoiseSVN 1.6 contains...
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Wormux is a turn-based combat game using cartoon various free software project mascots. Each player controls the team of his choice (penguin, gnu, firefox, wilber,…) and must destroy his adversary using more or less casual weapons such as dynamite, RPG, baseball bats, teleportation, etc). The teams are styled after the mascots of various free...
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The Libre Graphics Meeting (LGM) is an annual working conference for free software graphics application users and developers. The fifth edition takes place 27-30 May 2010 in Brussels, Belgium. Projects such as GIMP, Inkscape, Blender, Krita, Scribus, Hugin, the Open Clipart Library, the Open Font Library and many others gather to improve their software...
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The latest stable version of Subversion, Subversion 1.6.11 was released on 16 April 2010. Developer-visible changes... . User-visible changes: fix for repositories... . Subversion is an open source version control system available for IBM's AIX, HP-UX, Solaris, Windows, Mac OS X, *BSD (FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD), Linux (Debian Linux, Fedora Linux, Red Hat Linux, SUSE...
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The new FrostWire v4.20.5 was released on 15 April 2010. Since FrostWire v4.20 released on 22 Feb 2010, FrostWire replaced the legacy LimeWire technology to a lightweight version of the Azureus BitTorrent Core to support torrent downloads. The FrostWire 4.20.x series also supports BitTorrent Magnets, meaning user only need to get special URL (no initial...
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CiviCRM 3.1.4 release includes about 100 bug fixes and improvements to existing functionality. All sites currently running v3.1.3 or earlier upgrade are recommended to upgrade as soon as possible. (Ads) // For sites using Moneris Payment Processor, CiviCRM was not able to obtain an appropriate GPL license for the Moneris plugin code, and therefore that...
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This is the first major-version update since Bricolage 1.0 was released in 2001. New features of Bricolage 2.0 The interface: Bricolage 2 boasts a totally-revamped interface (based on the Prototype and script.aculo.us JavaScript frameworks). Bricolage approach to document editing is flexible. Fields (and groups of fields) can be added to documents without leaving current screen. Elements...
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e107 released 0.7.20 as a security update to fix two potential security issues in e107. The exact details of the security was not released by e107.org, but one involves being able to upload a malicious file. It requires an odd set of preferences and a missing file to allow it to happen though, so the...
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Bricolage 1.10.10 is a maintenance release of the latest in the stable 1.10 line of Bricolage. Improvements: Categories and sources are now displayed in alphabetical order when searching for these objects to associate with a document. Bug fixes: Publishing via Bric::SOAP no longer removes documents from workflow, Better handle documents with lots of contributors...
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