We’ve hit a mid-summer loll as everyone relaxes and enjoys the warm weather

July 13

• SystemRescueCD 1.2.2 The latest System Rescue CD has a kernel update to 2.6.29.7 and some filesyste tool/driver updates for e2fsprogs and the NTFS FUSE module.

July 14

• ExTix 7.0 ExTix is a Swedish-language distribution based on paldo Linux. Their latest release has Linux kernel 2.6.30, GNOME 2.26.1, VLC 1.0 + all of the win32codecs, and quite a bit more.

July 15

• sidux 2009-02 The latest release of sidux comes with Linux kernel 2.6.30 and KDE 4.2.4. The release also has the ability to install to an ext4 partition.

July 16

• Ubuntu 8.04.3 This is the 3rd maintenance release of Ubuntu 8.04 and it includes all of the updates issued since the 2nd maintenance release.

July 17

• Pardus Linux 2009 Not too many changes since the last RC of Pardus so here’s a summary of the core packages: KDE 4.2.4, Linux kernel 2.6.30.1, Firefox 3.5.1, and Python 2.6.2

July 18

• FreeBSD 8.0 BETA2 Similar to last week, not much information on what’s been changed for the BETA2 release, expect more details as they progress towards the final 8.0 release.