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Catfish 1.3.4 Released

Catfish File Search

Catfish 1.3.4 Released

With a slew of updates and a new build system, Catfish 1.3.4 is now available! This update fixes a number of bugs, adds initial support for PolicyKit, and introduces a new PPA for Ubuntu users. What’s New? New Features * Initial PolicyKit integration for requesting administrative rights to

31 Jan 2016
Xubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" Released

Ubuntu 15.10

Xubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" Released

A new release of Xubuntu is just around the corner! The release candidate for Xubuntu 15.10 “Wily Werewolf” is now available, and the final release is expected less than a week from now, on October 22. What’s New? This list highlights several new features and applications but is

18 Oct 2015
Parole Media Player 0.8.1 Released

Parole Media Player

Parole Media Player 0.8.1 Released

It’s been nearly 8 months since the first release in Parole’s 0.8 stable series. Yesterday, Parole Media Player 0.8.1 was released in time to be included in Xubuntu 15.10. This release includes several bug fixes and makes for another great release. What’s New?

16 Oct 2015
Mugshot 0.3.0 Released

Mugshot

Mugshot 0.3.0 Released

It’s been quite a while since I’ve made a proper release announcement for Mugshot. My last announcement was for 0.2.3; we’ve had two stable and one development release since then. Here’s everything you’ve missed through Mugshot 0.3.0. What’s New? New

14 Oct 2015
Catfish 1.3.3 Released

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Catfish 1.3.3 Released

Catfish 1.3.3 was released on October 8th. This release follows the current development cycle, in which I improve usability and tackle bugs of all sizes. Changes Since 1.3.0 New Features * The headerbar window decorations are now optional and can be toggled with the use-headerbar setting * Updated

13 Oct 2015
Xfce Panel Switch: Introduction

Ubuntu 15.10

Xfce Panel Switch: Introduction

Xubuntu 15.10 “Wily Werewolf” introduces a new application for managing panel layouts in Xfce, Xfce Panel Switch. This simple utility application fills a void for appearance tweakers and distributors alike. Features * Backup and restore panel configurations * Share panel layouts with simple exporting and importing * Choose from one of 5

12 Oct 2015
MenuLibre 2.0.7 and 2.1.0 Released

MenuLibre

MenuLibre 2.0.7 and 2.1.0 Released

Ubuntu Feature Freeze is always exciting. New stable (2.0.7) and development (2.1.0) versions of MenuLibre are now available. Several bugs have been fixed, and the new development release begins to show a modern spin on the UI. What’s New? MenuLibre 2.0.7 is a

20 Aug 2015
Catfish 1.3.0 Released

Catfish File Search

Catfish 1.3.0 Released

The first release in the Catfish 1.3 development cycle is now out! This development cycle is intended to refine the user interface and improve search speed and responsiveness. Catfish 1.3.0 is all about style. What’s New? * The toolbar has been replaced with a Gtk HeaderBar. This

19 Aug 2015
Bug Reporting in Xubuntu

Ubuntu 15.10

Bug Reporting in Xubuntu

A single application may be used in a limitless number of environments, making it impossible for the developers to test each case. A user may often stumble upon a bug, find a workaround, and move on. In other cases, the user may not have an alternative. How many of these

18 Jun 2015
LightDM GTK Greeter 2.0.1 Released

LightDM GTK Greeter

LightDM GTK Greeter 2.0.1 Released

LightDM GTK Greeter 2.0.1 and LightDM GTK Greeter Settings 1.2.0 have been released! A number of bugs have been fixed in the greeter, and a new multihead configuration dialog has been added to the settings app. Update 2015/06/16 Both applications have been added to

20 May 2015
Xubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" Released

Ubuntu 15.04

Xubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" Released

Another six months of development have passed, and Xubuntu 15.04 is now available! This release includes the hotly anticipated Xfce 4.12, released on February 28, and the typical application, appearance, documentation, and translation updates. What’s New? With the release of Xfce 4.12, this list is a

23 Apr 2015
Xfce 4.12, One Week Away

Xfce

Xfce 4.12, One Week Away

After what seems like an eternity, a new release of Xfce is finally just around the corner. Xfce 4.10 was released in 2012, and since then, development has happened in small bursts for each project. Once a release date was set, interest spiked, and development was along with it.

21 Feb 2015
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