(fwd) Novell announces SuSE Linux 9.1

[William Park]

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Novell announces SuSE Linux 9.1
John Leyden Mar 18 2004

Novell today lifted the veil on some of the features that will come with
the next major revamp of SuSE Linux - version 9.1 - due out in May.

Based on the Linux 2.6 kernel, SuSE Linux 9.1 Personal and SuSE Linux
9.1 Professional are touted as offering higher performance and greater
ease of use for both 32- and 64-bit platforms. Both packages include the
latest GNOME 2.4.2 and KDE 3.2.1 desktop interfaces.

The new 2.6 Linux kernel is designed to enable more efficient
distribution of hardware resources, for example guaranteeing
high-quality music and video performance even while multiple
applications are running. The DMA mode also accelerates CD and DVD burning.

The kernel provides more efficient power management and improved audio
processing, too. The Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA), now an
integral component of the 2.6 kernel 2.6, supports most common sound
cards and provides diverse audio functions ...

- http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/36356.html
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