PR: GNOME 2.12 RC Public Testing Release | Linux Today

PR: GNOME 2.12 RC Public Testing Release

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Aug 24, 2005

Also known as 2.11.92, GNOME 2.11 RC is the release candidate
intended for wide public scrutiny before the final release in
September. It is packed full of tasty GNOME goodness, so if you’re
itching to find out what we’ve been doing, and can’t wait to finish
building it, take a look at Davyd’s Prerelease Tour of this
release:

http://www.gnome.org/~davyd/gnome-2-12/

bindings 2.11.92 statistics:
  tar.gz:   20M total
  tar.bz2:  14M total

desktop 2.11.92 statistics:
  tar.gz:   156M total
  tar.bz2:  111M total

platform 2.11.92 statistics:
  tar.gz:   49M total
  tar.bz2:  34M total

TESTING! TESTING! TESTING!

This release is a feature, user interface, and string frozen
snapshot primarily intended for wide public scrutiny before the
final GNOME 2.12 release in September. GNOME uses odd minor version
numbers to indicate development status. Please check the 2.11 page
for more info:

http://www.gnome.org/start/unstable/

Happy testing!

  • The GNOME Release Team
Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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