Full Circle | An Independent Magazine For The Ubuntu Linux Community.

postmarketOS adds COSMIC Desktop Environment Support: MX Linux 23.6 Released: OpenWrt 24.10.1 released: qutebrowser 3.5.0: Manjaro Linux 25.0 Released: Fedora Linux 42 released: Oracle Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel 8: Release of TrueNAS 25.04: Linux version of OCCT hardware stress testing tool released: Release of Deepin 23.1: Ubuntu 25.04 is available: LXQt 2.2.0 Desktop Environment Released: NTP...

This month marks 18 years of Full Circle Magazine! This month: How-To : Learn About, Trading Up To Linux and Latex How-To Birthday Bonus : Python Graphics : Inkscape Review : Ubuntu 25.04 [NEW!] Bodhi Corner UbPorts Touch Ubuntu Games - Slender Threads plus: News, Command and Conquer, My Opinion, The Daily Waddle, Q&A and more. Other Languages French PDF

macOS includes openrsync: Wayland-Protocols 1.43: OpenSSL 3.5.0 Cryptographic Library Released: Release of FreeDOS 1.4: Pale Moon 33.7.0: Cozystack 0.30 Released: OpenSSH 10.0 Released: Release of multiple GNU utils: Angie 1.9.0 released: Initial support for Wayland-based session restoration: Fedora 43 Repeatable Builds: Wine-wayland 10.5 Released: Pinta 3.0: Credits Host: @bardictriad , @zaivala...

CachyOS distribution 250330 released: OrioleDB developers want to improve the API for alternative PostgreSQL engines: Phosh 0.46.0 released: Linux kernel 6.15 introduces major optimizations to the network subsystem and exFAT: view release of Pidgin 3.0: Betterbird 128.9.0 released: Fedora 43’s transition to RPM 6: First public version of Nelm: XZ Utils 5.8.1 Update with Vulnerability Fix: Ce...

Linux kernel 6.14 released: Release of Hyprland 0.48: Linux kernel, libre 6.14: GIMP 3.0.2: MPV 0.40 Released: AerynOS 2025.03 released: Release of LibrePCB 1.3.0: New login manager in development for KDE to replace SDDM: New version of DeaDBeeF 1.10.0: Zorin OS 17.3 Released: Linux kernel adds support for acting as a host for Hyper-V: Debian 12 Live images now support repeatable builds: Release o...

Release of GIMP 3.0.0: Introducing TinyKVM for process-level virtualization: New stable version of Vivaldi 7.2: Release of elementary OS 8.0.1: SDL3 library with support for older systems: GNOME DE Release 48: Release of miracle-wm 0.5: Release of LosslessCut 3.65.0: NVIDIA driver and GIMP 3.0 for Haiku OS: Google wants to reboot the kernel in the background: Raspberry Pi system image generator: R...

This month: How-To : Networking Basics, Trading Up To Linux and Latex Graphics : Inkscape Review : VirtualBox vs Gnome Boxes and DistroSea [NEW!] Bodhi Corner UbPorts Touch Ubuntu Games - Fates of Ort plus: News, Command and Conquer, My Opinion, The Daily Waddle, Q&A and more. Other Languages French PDF

Nova driver starter code written in Rust is available for Linux kernel 6.15: FreeBSD 13.5 ReleaseD: Haiku Ports Latest Firefox, LibreWolf, and Thunderbird: Mesa replaced the Nouveau OpenGL driver with Zink for new NVIDIA GPUs: CrossOver 25.0 Released: GStreamer 1.26.0 Available: The United Nations has proposed Open Source principles: Ubuntu 25.10 to replace GNU Coreutils with uutils written in Rus...

Ubuntu Touch OTA-8 Focal Released: OpenBot 0.8 Creation Platform Released: Thunderbird 136.0 Mail Client Released: Intel Adds eUSB2V2 Support to Linux Kernel: FerretDB 2.0 Release: Release of FEX 2503 emulator: Google Publishes Toolkit for Analyzing and Modifying AMD Microcode: and here Blender-Made Cartoon ‘Flow’ Wins Oscar: Samba 4.22.0 Released: PipeWire 1.4.0 Released: Apertis 2025...

Lutris 0.5.19 Released: Apache NetBeans 25 IDE: Release of MythTV 35: Aqualung 2.0 Music Player Ported to GTK3 Released: X.Org Server 21.1.16 Update Fixes 8 Vulnerabilities: Nextcloud Hub 10 is released: A Project to Run FreeBSD Programs on Linux: OpenCloud 1.0 Now Available: Linux kernel 6.15 to remove SystemV filesystem: Electronic Arts Opens Command & Conquer Games Under GPL License: Fish 4...

Release of fheroes2 1.1.6: Postfix 3.10.0 has been released: OpenSSH 9.9p2 Update to Fix MITM Attack: Mesa 25.0 is released: OBS Studio and Fedora Resolve Conflict: Xenoeye Netflow/IPFIX/sFlow Collector Release 25.02: Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS Released with Graphics Stack and Linux Kernel Updates: Release of MyLibrary 3.2: Gentoo Releases Official QCOW2 Boot Images: KiCad 9.0 CAD Release: Exim 4.98.1 mai...

*This month: How-To : Learn About, Trading Up To Linux and Latex Graphics : Inkscape Review : Ubuntu 24.10 Budgie and Unity UbPorts Touch Ubuntu Games - Cardbob plus: News, Command and Conquer, My Opinion, The Daily Waddle, Q&A and more. Other Languages French PDF

EndeavourOS 25.02 released: Plasma 6.3 Released Free audio codec FLAC 1.5 released: Systemd wants to download system images via HTTP: DuckDB 1.2.0 Released: openSUSE Tumbleweed switches to SELinux: Increasing the Linux kernel timer frequency to 1000Hz: Chimera 20250214 released: Serpent OS distribution renamed to AerynOS: KDE 6.4 development begins: Release of Luanti 5.11.0: Update to CADBase, a p...

Void Linux update: MiniOS 4.1 released: Release of MyLibrary 3.1: First results of the project to improve FreeBSD performance on laptops: MaXX Interactive Desktop 2.2 Released: OpenWrt 24.10 is available: Release of LibreOffice 25.2: Release of PicoLibc Standard C Library 1.8.9: ONLYOFFICE 8.3 is available: Min 1.34: TuxTape project: Release of SysVinit 3.14: Pale Moon 33.6.0 Released: Credits Hos...

Release of Hangover 10.0: Orbitiny DE using Qt Released: Hyprland 0.47 released: Google Opens Up OS Code for Pebble Smartwatch: Release of Privoxy 4.0.0: Linux Kernel Reaches 40 Million Lines: Pidgin 2.14.14 released: KaOS 2025.01 released: Ubuntu Switches to Matrix for Developer Communications: OPNsense 25.1 released: Release of GCompris 25.0: A new ‘alpha’ of 0 AD: OpenVox, a fork of...

Linux kernel 6.13 released: Mesa adopts amdgpu_virtio: Linux libre kernel 6.13: Release of Toybox 0.8.12: 9front release 10931: Wine 10.0 Stable Release: Release of VeraCrypt 1.26.18: SDL 3 Released: Release of Ventoy 1.1.0: Debian 13 Packages Freeze Plan: MySQL 9.2.0 Released: Release of Midnight Commander 4.8.33: Facebook scamming everyone again: Dovecot 2.4.0 Available: openSUSE alternative ins...

*This month: How-To : Learn About, Trading Up To Linux and Latex Graphics : Inkscape Review : Ubuntu 24.10 Cinnamon and MATE UbPorts Touch Ubuntu Games - Fields of Mistria plus: News, Command and Conquer, My Story, The Daily Waddle, Q&A and more. Other Languages French PDF

MX Linux 23.5 Released: OpenZFS 2.3.0 Release: Linux 6.13 kernel has a bug caused by code from a Microsoft employee: Decibels Music Player Accepted into Mainstream GNOME: CudaText Code Editor Update 1.220.6: Release of Linux Mint 22.1: Cozystack 0.22 Released: Haiku to restrict UK access over Online Safety Act concerns: Release of uutils 0.0.29, a variant of GNU Coreutils in Rust: Dillo 3.2.0 rele...

Budgie 10.10 Will Only Retain Wayland Support: Release of fheroes2 1.1.5: AlmaLinux Kitten 10 update: SeaMonkey 2.5 Suite 3.20 Released: OrangePi Neo Gaming Console Comes with Manjaro Linux: Scribus 1.6.3 Update: Tails 6.11 release with fixes for issues identified by security audit: January release of openSUSE Slowroll: Fifth alpha release of the COSMIC desktop environment: ebian 12.9 Released: Re...

OpenSUSE develops YQPkg: Release of SysVinit 3.12: Linux 6.12 kernel tweaks cause zRAM issues in some distros: Darktable 5.0.0 released: Siduction 2024.1 release: Release ScummVM 2.9.0: First test release of FixBrowser: Serpent OS distribution enters alpha testing stage: Credits Host: @bardictriad , @zaivala Bumper:  Canonical Theme Music: From The Dust - Stardust https://soundcloud.com/ftdmusic C...

This month: How-To : LXD and Latex Graphics : Inkscape Review : Lubuntu & Xubuntu 24.10 UbPorts Touch Ubuntu Games - Wagotabi plus: News, My Opinion, The Daily Waddle, and more. Other Languages French PDF

Linux kernel 6.12 releases with Realtime support: GhostBSD 24.10.1 Released: Linux-libre 6.12 kernel available: (Resolving licensing issues with Tuxedo drivers) Arch Linux Moves Package Build Scripts to 0BSD License: Ubuntu developers analyzed the effectiveness of enabling PGO optimization: Canonical Announces First LTS Release of MicroCloud Tools: Release of FreeCAD 1.0: GitHub’s Initiative...

This month: Command & Conquer How-To : LXD and Latex Graphics : Inkscape Review : Kubuntu 24.10 and Beaver Notes UbPorts Touch Ubuntu Games - Broken Alliance plus: News, My Opinion, Q&A, The Daily Waddle, and more. Other Languages French PDF

The tools wget 1.25 and Curl 8.11 are now available: and CachyOS 241110 Released: Release of Luanti 5.10.0: DXVK 2.5 Release: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Beta Release and RHEL 9.5 Release: Debian Junior Project: Phosh 0.43.0,: OpenWrt switches to APK package manager: Release of Archinstall 3.0.0: Credits Host: @bardictriad , @zaivala Bumper:  Canonical Theme Music: From The Dust - Stardust https:/...

Tizen Studio 6.0 Development Environment Released: Release of NethSecurity 8.3: FFmpeg speeds up some operations by 94 times: Updating DogLinux build: LXQt 2.1.0 Released: Firewalld 2.3.0 Released: webOS Open Source Edition 2.27: Lima 1.0: The first release candidate of GIMP 3.0: QNX free for non-commercial use: Release of GSmartControl 2.0: Ubuntu Touch OTA-6 Focal Mobile Platform Released: Debia...