Category: Distro
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openSUSE Leap Micro 6.1 Now Available: Experience Simplified and Smoother Upgrades!
The openSUSE project has announced the release of openSUSE Leap Micro 6.1, enhancing its previous version by focusing on security and streamlined upgrades. This latest release includes notable features such as soft-reboot support and added two-factor authentication (TOTP) capability for PAM logins. openSUSE Leap Micro 6.1 is launched just two months after version 6.0 and…
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Nitrux 3.8 Launches with Linux Kernel 6.12: Enhanced Support for NVIDIA Users
Nitrux has officially released version 3.8, which now features the latest Linux Kernel 6.12. This update enhances support for NVIDIA users by introducing several improvements, including NVIDIA Dynamic Boost and new udev rules tailored for NVIDIA hardware. Additionally, the new release incorporates three new tools: devmem2, which allows reading and writing to memory locations; msr-tools,…
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NixOS 24.11 Launches with GNOME 47, KDE Plasma 6.2, and Default PipeWire Integration
The independent Linux distribution NixOS has released version 24.11, known as "Vicuña." This major update brings several notable features, including support for GNOME 47 and KDE Plasma 6.2 desktop environments, along with improvements for Darwin compatibility in Nixpkgs. NixOS 24.11 continues to utilize the long-term supported Linux 6.6 LTS kernel series and arrives six months…
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Ubuntu Touch OTA-7: Enhancements and PulseAudio Security Fixes for Linux Phones
The UBports Foundation has announced the release of Ubuntu Touch OTA-7, the latest stable update for Ubuntu Touch, which is based on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa). This update is rolling out to all supported devices starting today on the Stable channel. This unexpected release comes just three weeks after the previous update, OTA-6. The…
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elementary OS 8 “Circe” Officially Launched: A New Era Based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
The elementary OS team has officially launched elementary OS 8, codenamed "Circe," which is now available based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat). This new release introduces several enhancements to the modern Pantheon desktop environment. Among the key features are a brand new dock designed for efficient multitasking and improved window management. The OS now…
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AlmaLinux OS 9.5: Your Free Alternative to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.5 Is Here!
The AlmaLinux OS Foundation has officially released AlmaLinux OS 9.5 (codename Teal Serval), a free alternative for those looking for a Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) experience. This latest version boasts notable enhancements, including improved system performance monitoring, updated module streams, and strengthened cryptography through security updates. AlmaLinux OS 9.5 is built from the same…
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.5 Launches: Key Features Include Sudo System Role and Podman 5.0
Red Hat has officially launched Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 9.5, the latest version designed to enhance organizational efficiency in deploying applications across various platforms, including artificial intelligence and edge computing. Among the notable updates, RHEL 9.5 introduces advanced system roles, particularly a new sudo role for automating the configuration of sudo across large-scale environments.…
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CachyOS November ISO Release: Enhanced Support for AMD and NVIDIA Users
The CachyOS team announced the release of a new ISO snapshot, enhancing support for both AMD and NVIDIA graphics cards. This update features the latest KDE Plasma 6.2.3 desktop environment and is powered by the Linux kernel version 6.11.7. One of the key improvements is the backporting of the THP Shrinker from Linux kernel 6.13,…
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Debian 12.8 “Bookworm” Now Available: Featuring 68 Bug Fixes and 50 Security Updates
The Debian Project has officially announced the release of Debian 12.8 “Bookworm,” marking the seventh ISO update of the Debian GNU/Linux 12 operating system. This new version arrives a little over two months following the release of Debian 12.7, and it includes significant updates: 68 bug fixes across various packages and 50 crucial security updates.…
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Exciting Updates for Linux Mint: Night Light Feature in Cinnamon and Framework Laptop Support!
The Linux Mint team shared their latest newsletter today, indicating their work on a Night Light feature for the Cinnamon desktop, along with enhanced support for Framework laptops right out of the box. Linux Mint 22.1 is currently under development, with a planned release this December. It will feature the upcoming Cinnamon 6.4 desktop environment,…