OpenSuSE 11.2 Milestone 1 Released

Written by Michael Larabel in SUSE on 24 April 2009 at 03:48 PM EDT. 4 Comments
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The Novell developers behind OpenSuSE have announced the release of OpenSuSE 11.2 Milestone 1. This is the first, early look at OpenSuSE 11.2, which will officially be released later this year. OpenSuSE 11.2 Milestone 1 incorporates the Linux 2.6.29 kernel, KDE 4.2.2, GNOME 2.26, Mono 2.4, OpenOffice.org 3.1 Beta 4, and Xfce 4.6. Beyond many package updates, OpenSuSE 11.2 will also feature improvements to its installer, package cache handling in YaST, and the LiveCDs are now using LZMA compression.

The OpenSuSE 11.2 Milestone 1 release announcement can be read on the SuSE news site. The different planned features for OpenSuSE 11.2 can be found at OpenFATE.
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