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NetBSD 5.0.1 is the first security/critical update of the NetBSD 5.0 release branch. It represents a selected subset of fixes deemed critical in nature for security or stability reasons. Please note that all fixes in security/critical updates (i.e., NetBSD 5.0.1, 5.0.2, etc.) are cumulative, so the latest update contains all such fixes since the corresponding minor release. These fixes will also appear in future minor releases (i.e., NetBSD 5.1, 5.2, etc.), together with other less-critical fixes and feature enhancements. About Net BSD NetBSD is a free, secure, and highly portable UNIX-like Open Source operating system available for many platforms, from 64-bit AlphaServers and desktop systems to handheld and embedded devices. Its clean design and advanced features make it excellent in both production and research environments, and it is user-supported with complete source. Many applications are easily available through The NetBSD Packages Collection. Code Name N/A Distribution Name NetBSD Version 5.0.1 Architecture i386 Number of Media 1 Size 229.2 MB Media Type CD Software Type BSD

The new version comes in several editions, including Calculate Directory Server (CDS), Calculate Linux Desktop with either KDE 4.3.3 (CLD) or Xfce 4.6.1 (CLDX), and Calculate Linux Scratch without a desktop (CLS) or with GNOME 2.26.3 (CLSG). Some of the features in this release include: a complete client-server solution; full compatibility with Gentoo Linux, support for German, English, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and Ukrainian; addition of a pre-configured AdBlock Plus add-on to Firefox, addition of EisKaltDC P2P client, Kbluetooth etc...   About Calculate Linux Calculate Linux is a Gentoo-based family of three distinguished distributions. Calculate Directory Server (CDS) is a solution that supports Windows and Linux clients via LDAP + SAMBA, providing proxy, mail and Jabbers servers with streamlined user management. Calculate Linux Scratch (CLS) is live DVD with a build framework for creating a custom distribution. Distribution Name Calculate Linux Version 10.0 Architecture i686 Number of Media 1 Size 1.7 GB Media Type DVD Software Type Linux

Scientific Linux 5.4 i386 CD's features are as follows: live CD/DVD can be installed to local hard disk, runs from USB key, changes can be stored persistently on an external device, can be mounted over NFS (disk less client). Software: Linux kernel 2.6.18, OpenAFS client 1.4.11, X.Org 7.1, 3D desktop with Compiz and AIGLX, ALSA sound library 1.0.17; GNOME 2.16.0 (standard desktop), GIMP 2.2.13, OpenOffice.org 2.3.0, Firefox 3.0.15, Thunderbird 2.0.0.22, KDE 3.5.4. About Scientific Linux Scientific Linux is a recompiled Red Hat Enterprise Linux, co-developed by Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory and the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN). Although it aims to be fully compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux, it also provides additional packages not found in the upstream product; the most notable among these are various file systems, including Cluster Suite and Global File System (GFS), FUSE, OpenAFS, Squashfs and Unionfs, wireless networking support with Intel wireless firmware, MadWiFi and NDISwrapper, Sun Java and Java Development Kit (JDK), the lightweight IceWM window manager, R - a language and environment for statistical computing, and the Alpine email client. Distribution Name Scientific Linux Version 5.04 Architecture i386 Number of Media 1 Size 697.4 MB Media Type CD Software Type Linux

Free BSD 8.0 i386 DVD release starts off the new 8-STABLE branch which improves on the functionality of FreeBSD 7.X and introduces many new features. Free BSD 8.0's network stack offers multiprocessing optimizations: a revised link layer subsystem, per-CPU flow cache, multi queue transmit support, and significant UDP and TCP protocol scalability improvements. Zero-copy buffer extensions to BPF improve high volume packet capture performance. About Free BSD FreeBSD is a UNiX-like operating system for the i386, IA-64, PC-98, Alpha/AXP, and UltraSPARC platforms based on U.C. Berkeley's "4.4BSD-Lite" release, with some "4.4BSD-Lite2" enhancements. It is also based indirectly on William Jolitz's port of U.C. Berkeley's "Net/2" to the i386, known as "386BSD", though very little of the 386BSD code remains. FreeBSD is used by companies, Internet Service Providers, researchers, computer professionals, students and home users all over the world in their work, education and recreation. Code Name N/A Distribution Name FreeBSD Version 8.0 Architecture i386 Number of Media 1 Size 1.9 GB Media Type DVD Software Type BSD

Ulteo Application System (Ulteo AS) is a Debian/Ubuntu-based Linux distribution created by Gaël Duval, the original founder of Mandrake Linux (now Mandriva Linux) and co-founder of MandrakeSoft (now Mandriva). It is a hybrid, network-oriented and mostly automatic computing system that ships with hundreds of applications and innovative features. The basic version of the Ulteo AS provides a choice of applications for daily use, such as Firefox, Thunderbird, OpenOffice.org, etc., but can be easily extended with a set of applications from the Ulteo panel. It also provides document and panel content synchronisation capabilities between a local installation of Ulteo AS and Ulteo Open Virtual Desktop Distribution Name Ulteo Version 2.0 Architecture i386 Number of Media 1 Size 845.5 MB Media Type DVD Software Type Linux

NuTyX GNU/Linux is an i686-optimised, French Linux distribution created from Linux From Scratch and Beyond Linux From Scratch, with a package manager borrowed from CRUX. The project releases a number of different editions, including an installation CD and DVD, as well as a 4 GB live USB. The distribution is designed primarily for French-speaking intermediate and advanced Linux users. Code Name N/A Distribution Name Nutyx Version 2009.01 Architecture i686 Number of Media 1 Size 554.5 MB Media Type CD Software Type Linux

Greenie Linux is a Slovak desktop distribution based on Ubuntu. It is a CD edition with open source and proprietary software. Distribution Name Greenie Linux Version 6k Architecture i386 Number of Media 1 Size 698.4 MB Media Type CD Software Type Linux

It is the Li-f-e flavor bundles the best software openSUSE has to offer, such as popular desktop environments, educational application, development suites, multimedia, and great out-of-the-box user experience. Some highlights of what makes this a very special distribution: latest desktop environments - GNOME 2.28 (default), KDE 4.3.x, Sugar 0.86, IceWM; applications include tons of educational applications, graphics, development, office suite, and complete multimedia support; LTSP server...." Distribution Name openSUSE Version 11.02 Architecture i686 Number of Media 1 Size 2.9 GB Media Type DVD Software Type Linux

Mandriva Linux is based on the Cooker development project sponsored by Mandriva. Mandriva provides three different themes designed by a professional to improve your user experience in 2010. 0 Version. Code Name Adelie Distribution Name Mandriva Version 2010.0 Architecture i586 Number of Media 1 Size 4.3 GB Media Type DVD Software Type Linux

LinuxMint 8.0 i386 Universal DVD edition aims to provide the same features as the Main Edition without including proprietary software, patented technologies or support for restricted formats. Linux Mint 8 DVD's feature is it is built-in support for English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Swedish, Danish, Chinese, Korean, Portuguese/Br, Portuguese/Pt, Arabic, Hungarian, Lithuanian, Galician, Dutch, Russian, Polish, Norwegian, Japanese, Ukrainian, Romanian, Slovenian, Catalan, Greek, Czech, Slovak, Marathi, Norwegian [nynorsk], Croatian, Bulgarian, Turkish, Hindi, Finnish, Hebrew, Serbian, Belarussian and partial support for Basque and Bosnian. About Linux Mint Linux Mint is an Ubuntu-based distribution whose goal is to provide a more complete out-of-the-box experience by including browser plugins, media codecs, support for DVD playback, Java and other components. It also adds a custom desktop and menus, several unique configuration tools, and a web-based package installation interface. Linux Mint is compatible with Ubuntu software repositories. Code Name Helena Distribution Name Linux Mint Version 8.0 Architecture i386 Number of Media 1 Size 1.0 GB Media Type DVD Software Type Linux

This is the 32 bit version of openSUSE 11.2 supporting the following processors: * Intel Pentium 1-4, Pentium M, Celeron, 32bit Xeon, Celeron D, Core Solo/Duo * AMD K6, Duron, Athlon, Athlon XP, Athlon MP, Sempron openSUSE 11.2 was released on November 12, 2009. It includes KDE 4.3, GNOME 2.28, Mozilla Firefox 3.5, OpenOffice.org 3.1, improved social network support, updated filesystems such as Ext4 as the new default and support for Btrfs, installer support for whole-disk encryption, significant improvements to YaST and zypper, and all ISO images are hybrid and now support both USB and CD-ROM boot. About openSUSE openSUSE is a general purpose operating system built on top of the Linux kernel, developed by the community-supported openSUSE Project and sponsored by Novell. It is the equivalent of the historic "SuSE Linux Professional". After their acquisition of SUSE Linux, Novell has decided to make the community an important part of their development process. Code Name N/A Distribution Name openSUSE Version 11.02 Architecture i586 Number of Media 1 Size 4.2 GB Media Type DVD Software Type Linux

The current version 6.2 has been completely updated from Debian 'Lenny', 'Testing' and 'Unstable', and uses kernel 2.6.31.6 and X.Org 7.4. Microknoppix is a complete rewrite of the KNOPPIX boot system from version 6.0 and up, with the following features: high compatibility with its Debian base; accelerated boot procedure; LXDE as graphical environment - a very slim and fast desktop with extremely short start time and low resource requirements; amount of installed software greatly reduced in the CD edition; network configuration handled by NetworkManager. About Knoppix Knoppix is a bootable CD with a collection of GNU/Linux software, automatic hardware detection, and support for many graphics cards, sound cards, SCSI and USB devices and other peripherals. Knoppix can be used as a Linux demo, educational CD, rescue system, or adapted and used as a platform for commercial software product demos. It is not necessary to install anything on a hard disk. Due to on-the-fly decompression, the CD can have up to 2 GB of executable software installed on it. Code Name N/A Distribution Name Knoppix Version 6.2 Architecture i386 Number of Media 1 Size 3.6 GB Media Type DVD Software Type Linux

Linux Mint 8 comes with support for OEM installs, a brand new Upload Manager, the menu now allows you to configure custom places, the update manager now lets you define packages for which you don't want to receive updates,the software manager now features multiple installation and removal of software and many of the tools' graphical interfaces were enhanced. About Linux Mint Linux Mint is an Ubuntu-based distribution whose goal is to provide a more complete out-of-the-box experience by including browser plugins, media codecs, support for DVD playback, Java and other components. It also adds a custom desktop and menus, several unique configuration tools, and a web-based package installation interface. Linux Mint is compatible with Ubuntu software repositories. Code Name Helena Distribution Name Linux Mint Version 8.0 Architecture i386 Number of Media 1 Size 688.1 MB Media Type CD

Open Suse 11.2 KDE4 64 bit Live CD has an installation tool to make a permanent installation to your hard disk. openSUSE is a secure and stable Linux-based operating system that is easy to use and includes everything needed to get started with Linux on the desktop or server. Some of the new and interesting features of this release include: KDE 4.3, a major update to the KDE platform, which offers improved networking support, and better integration of Firefox and OpenOffice.org with the KDE environment. Open Suse 11.2 64bit KDE4 Live CD can be used only with 64bit machines. About OpenSuse openSUSE is a free and Linux-based operating system for your PC, Laptop or Server. By using Opens Suse you can surf the web, manage your e-mails and photos, do office work, play videos or music and have a lot of fun! The openSUSE project is a community program sponsored by Novell. Promoting the use of Linux everywhere, this program provides free, easy access to openSUSE, a complete Linux distribution. The openSUSE project has three main goals: make openSUSE the easiest Linux for anyone to obtain and the most widely used Linux distribution; leverage open source collaboration to make openSUSE the world's most usable Linux distribution and desktop environment for new and experienced Linux users; dramatically simplify and open the development and packaging processes to make openSUSE the platform of choice for Linux developers and software vendors. Distribution Name openSUSE Version 11.02 Architecture x86-64 Number of Media 1 Size 689.0 MB Media Type CD Software Type Linux

The current version 6.2 has been completely updated from Debian 'Lenny', 'Testing' and 'Unstable', and uses kernel 2.6.31.6 and X.Org 7.4. Microknoppix is a complete rewrite of the KNOPPIX boot system from version 6.0 and up, with the following features: high compatibility with its Debian base; accelerated boot procedure; LXDE as graphical environment - a very slim and fast desktop with extremely short start time and low resource requirements; amount of installed software greatly reduced in the CD edition; network configuration handled by NetworkManager. About Knoppix Knoppix is a bootable CD with a collection of GNU/Linux software, automatic hardware detection, and support for many graphics cards, sound cards, SCSI and USB devices and other peripherals. Knoppix can be used as a Linux demo, educational CD, rescue system, or adapted and used as a platform for commercial software product demos. It is not necessary to install anything on a hard disk. Due to on-the-fly decompression, the CD can have up to 2 GB of executable software installed on it. Code Name N/A Distribution Name Knoppix Version 6.2 Architecture i386 Number of Media 1 Size 691.0 MB Media Type CD Software Type Linux

Fedora 12 is the latest version of the popular open-source operating systems for desktops and servers. Fedora 12 includes a robust feature set for desktop users, administrators, developers and open source enthusiasts alike. New enhancements available in Fedora 12 include next-generation Ogg Theora video, virtualisation improvements and advancements to Network Manager, among numerous others. Fedora 12 64 bit DVD. Fedora 12 64 bit DVD can be used only with 64bit machines. About Fedora The Fedora Project is an openly-developed project designed by Red Hat, open for general participation, led by a meritocracy, following a set of project objectives. The goal of The Fedora Project is to work with the Linux community to build a complete, general purpose operating system exclusively from open source software. Development will be done in a public forum. The project will produce time-based releases of Fedora about 2-3 times a year, with a public release schedule. The Red Hat engineering team will continue to participate in building Fedora and will invite and encourage more outside participation than in past releases. By using this more open process, we hope to provide an operating system more in line with the ideals of free software and more appealing to the open source community. Distribution Name Fedora Version 12 Architecture x86-64 Number of Media 1 Size 3.3 GB Media Type DVD Software Type Linux

Open SUSE 11.2 is the latest version of the popular Linux distribution for desktops and servers. OpenSUSE is a secure and stable Linux-based operating system that is easy to use and includes everything needed to get started with Linux on the desktop or server. GNOME 2.28 is the latest release of the popular GNOME desktop, which includes a brand new theme, improved software update application. Open Suse 11.2 Gnome 64 bit Live CD can be used only with 64bit machines. About Open Suse The openSUSE project is a community program sponsored by Novell. Promoting the use of Linux everywhere, this program provides free, easy access to openSUSE, a complete Linux distribution. The openSUSE project has three main goals: make openSUSE the easiest Linux for anyone to obtain and the most widely used Linux distribution; leverage open source collaboration to make openSUSE the world's most usable Linux distribution and desktop environment for new and experienced Linux users; dramatically simplify and open the development and packaging processes to make openSUSE the platform of choice for Linux developers and software vendors. Distribution Name openSUSE Version 11.02 Architecture x86-64 Number of Media 1 Size 692.0 MB Media Type CD Software Type Linux

Open Suse Live KDE 11.2 i686 CD Code Name N/A Distribution Name openSUSE Version 11.02 Architecture i686 Number of Media 1 Size 678.0 MB Media Type CD Software Type Linux

Fedora Live KDE 12 64 bit Cd can bd used with 64bit Machine only. About Fedora The Fedora Project is an openly-developed project designed by Red Hat, open for general participation, led by a meritocracy, following a set of project objectives. The goal of The Fedora Project is to work with the Linux community to build a complete, general purpose operating system exclusively from open source software. Development will be done in a public forum. The project will produce time-based releases of Fedora about 2-3 times a year, with a public release schedule. The Red Hat engineering team will continue to participate in building Fedora and will invite and encourage more outside participation than in past releases. Code Name N/A Distribution Name Fedora Version 12.0 Architecture x86-64 Number of Media 1 Size 685.0 MB Software Type Linux

Mandriva Linux One 2010.0 KDE i586 CD Code Name N/A Distribution Name Mandriva Version 2010.0 Architecture i586 Number of Media 1 Size 678.0 MB Media Type CD Software Type Linux