Thursday, April 3, 2008

A New GNOME




The latest release of the GNOME desktop environment includes a number of significant architectural enhancements and new applications that offer increased power and usability released after six months of intensive development, GNOME 2.22 will be included in Ubuntu 8.04 and Fedora 9, which are scheduled for relase in April.

GNOME is an open-source desktop environment that emphasizes freedom, reliability, and ease of use. It is developed collaboratively by a global community of volunteer contributors and professional programmers who aim to create a cohesive platform for computer interaction and third-party application development. It is distributed under the GNU's General Public License and Lesser General Public License which broadly protect users' rights to modify, adapt, and redistribute software.

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