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Would You Like to Donate to the MyPCLinuxOS Community?

Hello MyPCLinuxOS community!  We need your help.  Our hosting plan is coming up for renewal in the first week of January and we are about 70 dollars short due to decrease in traffic as of late.  
Each month, MyPCLinuxOS.com serves out 1-2 millions site hits with 30-50 thousand unique IP hits. Those hits are [...]

PCLinuxOS 2009 Beta 2 Released

For those of you who are regulars in the main PCLinuxOS Forums or readers of Distrowatch.com, you may have noticed that the Ripper Gang announced the release of Beta 2.
The list of download locations and full release announcement are here.
Remember that this release may not be upgradeable to the final one so the Ripper Gang [...]

MyPCLinuxOS.com Downtime

MyPCLinuxOS.com will be experiencing sporadic downtime during the next 3 to 4 days (Dec 1st - 4th) while we move server locations.  Thanks for bearing with us as we move.  During the actual movement, the forums and comments here may be shutdown to read-only access.  After the move is complete, we’ll open back up.
Please remember [...]

Sept 2008 Project News

When I took over mypclinuxos.com, I was looking for a way in which project leaders could quickly relay announcements and messages to their project members and get this information in ONE SINGLE STREAM.  For example, if Business Edition announced a release and MythTVOS announced a release, project members of the Remaster GUI project may not [...]

PCLinuxOS 2008 Soon

It looks like PCLinuxOS 2008 release will be sooner rather than later. The repositories are frozen as of this morning (found via forum post here…you must be logged in to view).
During the next 2-3 days, it would be wise NOT to update to facilitate this freeze and there would be less chance for problems [...]

MyPCLinuxOS Update

Just wanted to touch base with the mypclinuxos community and let everyone know what is going on with the site, the forum, and projects in general.
THE SITE AND FORUM
I’ve begun thinning out inactive projects and soon will be contacting project leaders (for status updates, and to set them up with access to this blog…more on [...]

MyPCLinuxOS 2.0!

Where We Have Been…
I started MyPCLinuxOS.com in 2006 after seeing that there were some individuals in the main forums that wanted to give more back to PCLinuxOS.  In February 2006, I bought the domain and threw up a MyBB Forum (one of the BEST Forums out there BTW…just not bridgeable).  A month later, I launched [...]