After
Ubuntu 8.10 and
Fedora 10, here news about the free and Linux-based operating system,
OpenSUSE.

Wow !
The final version of openSUSE 11.1 is lastly available for download.
No really novelties in this latest version of the Linux distribution, sponsored by
Novell, but mostly an important update to the version 11.0, launched in june, which brings many improvements such as :
- a
new license that makes it much easier to redistribute openSUSE
- Linux kernel
2.6.27.8rc1
- the integration of the latest stable version of X.Org :
X.Org 7.4
- the integration of desktop environment
GNOME 2.24.1 and
KDE 4.1.3 (and 3.5.10, in option)
-
OpenOffice.org 3.0
- Firefox 3.0.4
- audio player Amarok
1.4.10 et
2.0
- a better security with the addition of
SELinux
- Mono 2.0.1
- Virtual Box 2.0.6
- etc. (for more, click
here)
openSUSE is available for
x86, x86_64 et PPC architecture, in two version LiveCD or one DVD.
If you want to get
the latest version of openSUSE, you can visit
this page. And for more information about
openSUSE 11.1, you can click
here and
there.
I downloaded it about two days ago, but didn't know there would be a news item about it.
Anyway, openSUSE is really big, so it will cost you a lot of disk space...