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Alpha Testing Of FreeBSD 15: Release of SysVinit 3.15: Release of I2P 2.10.0 and i2pd 2.58: AlmaLinux, defaults to enable the CRB repository: Red Hat transfer to IBM: Warzone 2100 4.6.0: PeerTube 7.3: Term. Everything: Clear NDR 1.0: Dracut in Ubuntu 25.10: OpenFix from Selectel: Apache gets a new logo: Samba 4.23.0: Q4OS 6.1: Libadwaita 1.8: Credits Host: @bardictriad , @zaivala Bumper:  Canonica...

Linux From Scratch 12.4 && Beyond Linux From Scratch 12.4: Apache Cloudberry 2.0.0: Release of miracle-wm 0.7: GDM brings back X11 support by default ahead of GNOME 49: openSUSE Leap and openSUSE Leap Micro support period extended to 2 years: Release of Linux Mint 22.2: Microsoft Opens BASIC Interpreter Code for M6502 CPU’s: LKRG 1.0.0 Released: GIMP 3.1.4: New versions of Debian 13....

The Linux kernel turns 34: Ubuntu uses sudo-rs by default: QEMU 10.1.0: Cozystack 0.35: RPM 6.0 beta 2: Agama 17: MODICIA 6.12.41: FreedomBox: GTK 4.20: SpamAssassin 4.0.2: GNOME Foundation CEO Steps Down: IceWM 3.9.0: Credits Host: @bardictriad , @zaivala Bumper:  Canonical Theme Music: From The Dust - Stardust https://soundcloud.com/ftdmusic CC BY 4.0

Zulip 11: Release of Ventoy 1.1.07: Git 2.51: Luanti 5.13.0: Solaris 11.4 SRU84: Thunderbird Mail Client 142: LibreOffice 25.8: Zed gets $42 million, also Zedless fork: Apache NetBeans 27: G’MIC 3.6: MiniOS 5: Whomade: First release of the Nitro init system: KDE now has a setup wizard: PowerDNS 5.0: Credits Host: @bardictriad , @zaivala Bumper:  Canonical Theme Music: From The Dust - Stardus...

This month: How-To : [NEW] GTK4 Programming in C, Trading Up To Linux and Latex Graphics : Inkscape Review : Ubuntu Cinnamon & Ubuntu MATE 25.04 Bonus Review : Pop!_OS 24.04 alpha 7 Ubuntu Games - Boxville 2 plus: News, Command and Conquer, The Daily Waddle, Q&A and more. Other Languages French PDF

Release of HandBrake 1.10.0: Redis 8.2 Released: Bcachefs to be removed from Linux kernel: CrossOver 25.1 Released: Whonix 17.4 is released: NVIDIA Proprietary Driver 580.76.05: New version of nginx 1.29.1: Release of KDE Gear 25.08: EasyOS 7.0 Released: Release of LibreELEC 12.2: Shotcut Video Editor Release 08/25: Credits Host: @bardictriad , @zaivala Bumper:  Canonical Theme Music: From The Dus...

The fourth experimental release of Orbitiny: Squid 7 stable release: openSUSE Leap 16 Release Candidate: Release of syncspirit 0.4.1: AlmaLinux Starts Providing NVIDIA Driver Packages: Proxmox Backup Server 4.0 available: Mesa 25.2 released: Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS Released: MariaDB 12.0 is available: Shotstars 4.7 update: Release of the PocketHandyBox: Debian 13 Release: Release Debian GNU/Hurd 2025:...

Linux kernel 6.16: OpenPrinting Project Leader laid off: Vulkan 1.4 support added to PanVK driver: CDE desktop environment on OpenBSD: Vivo Open Sources BlueOS Kernel Written in Rust: Mozilla China Stops Providing Firefox Services in China: 4MLinux 49.0 distribution release KDE Linux Testing Edition: Release of the embedded DBMS libmdbx 0.13.7: Release of FEX 2508 emulator: Credits Host: @bardictr...

OpenAPV 0.2 is available: Google Introduces OSS Rebuild Project: MySQL 9.4.0 Release: The XLibre project integrates drivers into the mainline X server: Release of OPNsense 25.7: First release of Wayback: CudaText Update 1.226.0: The Maintenance Fee initiative: Tails 6.18 release: Rules for AI assistants used in the Linux kernel: sudo 1.9.17p2 update: Slackel 8.0 Release: Credits Host: @bardictriad...

A Linux version of the Lossless Scaling Frame Generation utility: Release of Parrot 6.4: The OpenCut project: PHP Moves to GPL-Compatible BSD-3 License: Audacious 4.5: Development of KDE Plasma Bigscreen has resumed: Release of Hyprland 0.50: Linux adoption on the rise: Cozystack 0.33 Released: Blender 4.5: Forgejo 12.0: Intel has stopped developing Clear Linux: KDE switched to rendering windows w...

This month: How-To : Learn About, Trading Up To Linux and Latex Graphics : Inkscape Review : Ubuntu Cinnamon & Ubuntu MATE 25.04 Ubuntu Games - Demon Lord Reincarnation plus: News, Command and Conquer, The Daily Waddle, Q&A and more. Other Languages French PDF

Wayland 1.24 is available: Windows Server update breaking Samba compatibility: Release of OBS Studio 31.1: Ardour moving to a fork of YTK: Amarok 3.3 Released: Release of miracle-wm 0.6: Suricata 8.0 now available: KWin developer declares alternative X Servers undesirable in KDE: Apache http server 2.4.64 releases: Alt Linux Virtualization 11.0 distribution: Alt Linux Virtualization 11.0 distribut...

Cryptsetup 2.8: Ubuntu to ship intel-compute-runtime without Spectre protection that reduces performance by 20%: Third preview release of Pidgin 3.0 messenger: Steam Client for Linux Updated: Release of boot firmware CoreBoot 25.06, Libreboot 25.06 and Canoeboot 25.06: GNOME 49 changes: Perl 5.42 is available: Work on the Copyleft-next license has resumed: Angie 1.10.0 released: Multipass 1.16 Rel...

IceWM 3.8.0 Released: Release of GIMP 3.1.2: Fedora to Drop 32-Bit x86 Support: New version nginx 1.29.0: OpenWrt 24.10.2: PNG v3 format has been published: SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP7: Release of mmc-utils 1.0: Canonical made money: Cosmoe GUI library using Wayland and BeOS style API: Linus Torvalds to Remove Bcachefs from Linux Kernel 6.17: KDE Features: Wayback, a Wayland composite server for...

Kali Linux 2025.2 Released: Securonis Linux 3.0: KiCad developers criticize Wayland and recommend using X11: Arch Linux Moves to 64-Bit Wine Builds: Qt Creator 17: ONLYOFFICE 9.0: Amazon’s Open 3D Engine Released: Release of MODICIA OS: libxml2 maintainer drops special treatment for vulnerability fixes XLibre 25.0 Release, X.Org Server Fork: KDE plans to end X11 session support: Bill Gates,...

This month: How-To : Learn About, Trading Up To Linux and Latex Graphics : Inkscape Review : Lubuntu and Xubuntu 25.04 My Opinion - AppImage Ubports Touch - OTA-9 Ubuntu Games - Starsector plus: News, Command and Conquer, The Daily Waddle, Q&A and more. Other Languages French PDF

Sway User Environment 1.11: New LTS branch of MariaDB 11.8: FreeBSD 14.3 Released: Ubuntu Drops X11 Session Support in GNOME: GNOME to Increase Dependence on systemd: ROSA Fresh Server 13.0: Rocky Linux 10.0 Released: Warzone 2100 in your browser: Wayland-Protocols 1.45: Development of jemalloc has been discontinued: KDE has added support for xdg-pip: Nitrux Project moves to Hyprland: Danish gover...

Release of pfSense CE 2.8.0: GNOME OS distribution enters testing on real hardware: Oracle Linux 9.6 Released: Release of RawTherapee 5.12: IGL 1.1 Graphics Library Released: Release of /e/OS 3.0: Ubuntu Touch OTA-9 Focal: PeerTube 7.2 has been released: Rocky Linux 9.6 released: SeaMonkey 2.53.21: Canonical to End Bazaar Support on Launchpad: Release of wxWidgets 3.3.0: Redox OS Adds Support for...

Linux kernel 6.15 released: Release of Armbian 25.5 and DietPi 9.13: Release of Luanti 5.12.0: AlmaLinux 10.0: Thunderbird 139.0: KaOS 2025.05: openSUSE alternative installer Agama 15: NVIDIA Proprietary Driver Release 575.57.08: Release of Alpine Linux 3.22: Radeon Linux Drivers: Release of VeraCrypt 1.26.24: CentOS Repositories and RHEL 10 Test Builds for RISC-V Published: Release of dpScreenOCR...

APT Package Manager 3.1.0: Debian 13 Enters Hard Freeze Before Release: Ubuntu 25.10 to replace more apps: Release of the lsFusion 6.0: AlmaLinux 9.6: FreeBSD and Rust: CentOS and Rocky Linux RISC-V ventures: AerynOS distribution decisions: Linux Mint project created libAdapta: Ubuntu 25.10 switches to Chrony by default: Ubuntu Sway Remix 25.04 Released: ALT Linux creates Tuner for GNOME: Rust Cor...

This month: How-To : Learn About, Trading Up To Linux and Latex Graphics : Inkscape Review : Kubuntu 25.04 and Vivaldi browser [NEW!] Bodhi Corner Ubuntu Games - Gravity Circuit plus: News, Command and Conquer, My Opinion, The Daily Waddle, Q&A and more. Other Languages French PDF

Shotcut 25.05 Released: Planka Project Switches to Non-Free License: Oracle Releases New Free Solaris 11.4 CBE Edition: Nobara 42 is released: The Tor Project has introduced Oniux: honix 17.3 is released: Grml 2025.05 Released: KDE news: Debian 12.11 Released Release of GNU Taler 1.0: Credits Host: @bardictriad , @zaivala Bumper:  Canonical Theme Music: From The Dust - Stardust https://soundcloud....

BleachBit 5.0.0 Released: New versions of s6-rc: Open WebUI Switches to Restrictive License: GNOME SDK Adds Support for Blueprint Interface Language: Official Fedora, AlmaLinux, and Arch Linux builds for WSL released: Ubuntu 25.10 and sudo: Release of Puzzle 2502: Mesa 25.1 Released: Release of Clonezilla Live 3.2.1: Release of Lazarus 4.0: New version of Raspberry Pi OS: KDE reworks new file crea...

qBittorrent 5.1 Released: 4MLinux 48.0 released: Deluge 2.2 Released: The Genode Project has released OS Sculpt 25.04: openSUSE Leap 16 Beta Released: DragonFly BSD 6.4.1 Released: Nival interactive has published the code for Blitzkrieg: Redis Returns to Open Source License: KDE Stops Forming LTS Releases: Intel Opens iaprof: Debian Project Launches Public Vote on AI Model Openness Criteria: Linux...

Scribus 1.6.4 Update: Bastille 0.14 Released: Mox Mail Server 0.0.15 is now available: Release of CRUX 3.8: Monado 25.0.0 Released: OpenMandriva Lx 6.0: Release of nginx 1.28.0: QEMU 10.0.0 Released: Release of MyLibrary 4.0: Debian Project Leader Election Results Revealed: Microsoft up to their old tricks: KDE Improves Wayland Support and Makes UI Changes: MinC: The seventh alpha release of COSMI...