[ Thanks to AppWatch
Staff for this announcement. ]
Both projects released preview versions of their upcoming
stable series (GNOME 1.2 and KDE 2.0). While not intended for
production environments, they should be stable enough for personal
use.
GNOME 1.1.90:
“Dubbed ‘Octothorp GNOME’. This is hopefully the final beta before
GNOME 1.2. The tarball contains: bug-buddy 0.90, GHex 1.1.3, GGv
0.95, gnome-libs 1.0.61, gnome-applets 1.1.90, gnome-core 1.1.90,
gnome-games 1.1.90, gnome-pilot 0.1.52,
gnome-pilot-conduits 0.4, gnome-pim 1.1.90, gnome-print 0.19,
gnomeicu 0.93, gnumeric 0.53 and mc 4.5.46.” relevant
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KDE 1.90:
“Dubbed ‘Konfucious’, this release is based on Qt 2.1 and includes:
the core libraries, the core desktop environment, the KOffice
suite, kdegames, kdenetwork, kdetoys and kdeutils. Also featured
are Konqueror, a file manager, web browser and document viewer that
replaces Kfm, and full Unicode support.” relevant links
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