11-28-2008 07:00 AM
When users want the latest in free and open source software (FOSS), they are likely to think first of sites like
freshmeat, or perhaps
Softpedia or
GnomeFiles. However, as the FOSS community has divided into specialized communities, sites for new releases have proliferated, to the point where it is difficult to keep track of them all. Since 2007,
openDesktop.org has provided a portal for many of these specialized sites. Under the slogan "Let's build the desktop of the future," openDesktop.org provides a quick overview of new software that is independent of desktop or distribution.
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