Cliff’s List Filter – May 26 – June 1

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Author: Ian Palmer

Welcome again to another release of the latest news from the Linux Kernel, GNOME, KDE and Mozilla developer’s lists. This week, there were more discussions on the various issues related to Linux 2.6 performance compared to Linux 2.4, more changes to the Linux swapping system in an attempt to improve system responsiveness, a number of Linux patches for you to try, numerous software releases for GNOME and KDE, and a few more tips for Mozilla users.

Linux Kernel

GNOME

KDE

Mozilla

  • Are the fonts in Firefox or Mozilla are too big or too small for your tastes? Try this UserChrome.css tip from Gert Paul, and see if you can adjust them to your liking.
  • Mozilla Flashblock users interested in uninstalling it should take a look at this relevant thread.