19 « June « 2009 « FOSS for Life

Ubuntu 9.04 vs. Fedora 11 Performance

By Truong Anh Tuan, on June 19th, 2009%

Fedora 11 was released earlier this week so we have set out to see how its desktop performance compares to that of Ubuntu 9.04, which was released back in April. Using the Phoronix Test Suite we compared these two leading Linux distributions in tasks like code compilation, Apache web server performance, audio/video encoding, . . . → Read More: Ubuntu 9.04 vs. Fedora 11 Performance

Development Release: Snowlinux 2 RC February 6, 2012
Lars Torben Kremer has announced the availability of the release candidate for Snowlinux 2, a desktop distribution based on Debian's stable branch and featuring the GNOME 2 desktop: "The team is proud to announce the release of Snowlinux 2, code name 'Ice'. New features: improved installer (keyboard variants,.... […]
distro@distrowatch.com
DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 442 February 6, 2012
This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Reviews: I dream of Linux - Dreamlinux 5 News: Red Hat introduces 10-year support, Texstar takes leave of absence, Mint banks on Cinnamon Questions and answers: Revisiting Ubuntu market share numbers Released last week: Linux Mint 12 "KDE", PCLinuxOS 2012.2, DEFT Linux 7.... […]
distro@distrowatch.com
Distribution Release: Netrunner 4.1 February 4, 2012
Clemens Toennies has announced the release of Netrunner 4.1, the latest update of the project's Kubuntu-based desktop Linux distribution featuring the KDE 4.7.4 desktop - now also available in a 64-bit variant: "Accompanying the release of Netrunner 64-bit edition, we today release version 4.1 for 32-bit systems with.... […]
distro@distrowatch.com
Distribution Release: KahelOS 020212 February 4, 2012
Meric Mara has announced the release of KahelOS 020212, a desktop Linux distribution and live DVD featuring the GNOME 3 desktop and based on Arch Linux: "Following the release of KahelOS 111111 last November is today's launch of KahelOS 020212. KahelOS 020212 improves on what the earlier installer.... […]
distro@distrowatch.com
Distribution Release: Salix OS 13.37 "Live Xfce" February 3, 2012
Cyrille Pontvieux has announced the release of Salix OS 13.37 "Live Xfce" edition, a Slackware-based live CD featuring the latest Xfce desktop: "The Live team is proud to present the final release of Salix OS Live Xfce 13.37. After some months developing, testing and improving a lot of.... […]
distro@distrowatch.com

FOSS for Life

Ubuntu 9.04 vs. Fedora 11 Performance

Recent Posts

Categories

By Date

Blogroll

Meta

DistroWatch News