All maintainers of mirrors: Hello. In order to reduce your pressure of synchronizing Deepin mirrors (synchronizing speed and space pressure), we have made the following adjustments to Deepin mirrors: Deleted software repository data which has lost the support versions from the software repository which synchronizes externally. Moved ISO images which has lost the support versions to a different directory in the ISO repository which synchronizes externally (This directory doesn’t synchronize externally by default).
The 3rd Hubei University "Deepin Technology Scholarship Competition" Is About to Start!
Hubei University "Deepin Technology Scholarship" was established by Wuhan Deepin Technology Co., Ltd. to reward those students who are interested and gifted in and passionate about Linux software development and who can design original outstanding works. This scholarship was set up to encourage students in Hubei University to participate in Linux community activities actively to enhance their programming level and competitiveness in employment. By now, "Deepin Technology Scholarship Competition" has been held twice. The 3rd competition is about to be held this year!
Announcement on Suspending System Update of This Time(Oct 16, 2014)
Deepin users: Hello. Through the feedback of this week's internal testing activities, we determined that the quality of the patches in system update of this time can’t be passed. In order to ensure the stability of the system, we decided to suspend system update of this week. Meanwhile, we thank our friends who joined in the internal testing activities of this time very much! The following is a name list of people we want to thank here: zhlk1001 huching a285654974 ahyanglf zhlk1001 dusuanyun ArthurDeepin ldsink 991894172 zulin zxciddee jswolf cbryy jianning bjwuyunlong xiaoshitou wl1524520 a287740928 diyiliaoya
The Review of Development of Deepin Desktop Environment
Time flies. It has been two full years since we announced that we were to develop our own desktop environment. During this period, there were both support and opposition voices outside, and a small number of people even ridiculed us, saying that there weren’t teams at home who had abilities to develop desktop environment independently at all and we would only conduct some simple modifications to the existing desktop environment at best and then bluff people into believing that we would release a "domestic desktop environment". But we resisted the pressure without any fraud and have been dedicated to hard ...Read more
[Update] To Raise the Review Rate of Deepin Internationalization Translation
Internationalization Team members: Hello. Thank you very much for your strong support to Deepin projects. With your efforts, the translation rate of 14 languages of Deepin system has exceeded 90%. Currently there are 83 languages being translated. In the future, in order to improve translation quality of the software in Deepin system, we will only use the translation results approved by the reviewers (only those translation results approved by the reviewers can be used on a large scale). At the same time, we also have taken the following measures: Having deleted the outdated projects. Having merged the branch languages nobody ...Read more
Deepin Team Wish You All a Happy National Day!
This autumn is cool and osmanthus is fragrant. We are about to welcome the National Day of this year. At this time when the long-awaited festival is coming, Deepin Team wish the community team and all users a happy National Day in advance! China's National Day: On October 1st, 1949, People's Republic of China was founded, so October 1st of each year is set as China's National Day. During the National Day period, various commemorative activities are held all around the country. People have a holiday of 7 days. Many people will choose to go out to have a relaxation ...Read more
Update Records of Deepin (Sept. 25, 2014)
Thank our friends who are members of Internal Testing Group for their pre-test. Today we pushed out our routine system updates. The following are a summary of system bugs fixed and newly added features for your reference. Helpful Hints: If you encounter keyboard input duplication, please enter Control Center—Keyboard and Language module and click on the resetting function. Control Center In Sound module, the bug that multi-channel setting doesn’t work has been fixed. In Personalization module, the bug that after you use Deepin-legacy windows theme, the screen turns white for a short while on you starting the system has been fixed. In Mouse and Touchpad module, the bugs like the one that modifying the settings with mouse or resetting ...Read more
To Welcome the Coming of 2014 SFD with Deepin
World Software Freedom Day (SFD for short) is a global activity joined by common people to promote open source software. The open source teams worldwide will organize a wide range of celebrations to celebrate this Day. The celebrating activity is scheduled on the third Saturday in September each year. Software Freedom Day in this year is on September 20th. The following are some universities or organizations where this year’s SFD activities have been decided to be held. There will be more colleges and universities or organizations to join and be updated in succession here! Shanghai Linux Users Group (A ...Read more
Thank Zhihe Tianzuo Cooperation for Providing Overseas Official Mirrors for Deepin
With the continuous development and users’ increase of Deepin system and in order to facilitate users to update the system and install the software more quickly, Deepin has now established 70 mirrors in the world, covering 24 countries and including: 3 official mirrors 26 domestic mirrors 41 overseas mirrors Here we specially thank Hanzhou Zhihe Tianzuo Network Technology Co., Ltd. (supplying flow with MoeDN) for its providing Deepin with two overseas official mirror services: In Canada: http://ca1.packages.linuxdeepin.com/ In Japan: http://jp1.packages.linuxdeepin.com/
Deepin Newly Adding Mirror Services in Turkey, France, Canada and China
Today, Deepin newly adds four mirror services, which are in Turkey, France, Canada and China respectively. On behalf of Deepin Team, I sincerely thank everyone of you for your strong support to Deepin! DGN Mirror Site in Turkey We thank the strong support to Deepin from DGN Technologies Information Publishing Corporation. Currently this mirror site only supports Http protocols. Its address is as follows: http://mirror.dgn.net.tr/deepin/ Graysun Mirror Site in France We thank the strong support to Deepin from Tristan, a French fan of Deepin system. Currently this mirror site only supports Http protocols. Its address is as follows: http://graysun.org/deepin/ ...Read more