Category: Distro
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Exciting News: Ubuntu 25.04 “Plucky Puffin” Set to Launch on April 17th, 2025!
The upcoming Ubuntu release, Ubuntu 25.04, is affectionately named the “Plucky Puffin” and is set to officially launch on April 17th, 2025. This marks Canonical’s 42nd release of Ubuntu, and being an interim version, it will receive software and security updates for a duration of only nine months, concluding in January 2026. This variant is…
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Parrot OS 6.2 Unveils New Docker Container Launcher for Enhanced Ethical Hacking Capabilities
Today, Parrot Security has unveiled the release and general availability of Parrot OS 6.2, marking the latest update of this Debian-based distribution aimed at ethical hacking and penetration testing. Arriving more than four and a half months after Parrot OS 6.1, version 6.2 introduces an innovative tool named Rocket. This tool allows users to launch…
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PorteuX 1.7 Release: Embrace the Power of Slackware with Linux 6.11 and GNOME 47.1
The release of PorteuX 1.7 marks a significant update for this portable Linux distribution, which is based on Slackware and takes inspiration from both Slax and Porteus distros. It is designed to be compact, efficient, portable, modular, and immutable. PorteuX 1.7 is built on the latest Linux 6.11 kernel series, introducing substantial enhancements over the…
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KDE Neon 6.2 Released: Experience KDE Plasma 6.2 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
The development team responsible for the KDE neon rolling release distribution announced the launch of KDE neon 6.2, now based on the newest Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) series of operating systems. KDE neon is built on a long-term supported Ubuntu release and features the latest KDE software alongside the Plasma desktop environment. This distribution…
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Discover What’s New in Ubuntu 24.10 “Oracular Oriole”: Now Available for Download!
Today, Canonical announced the launch of Ubuntu 24.10 (Oracular Oriole), marking it as the latest stable iteration of their widely-used GNU/Linux distribution, equipped with up-to-date elements and new functionalities. Harnessing the power of the latest Linux 6.11 kernel series, Ubuntu 24.10 showcases the state-of-the-art GNOME 47 desktop environment tailored for the Ubuntu Desktop flavor, along…
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Linux Mint 22.1 to Launch in December Featuring an Overhauled Cinnamon Theme
In the latest monthly newsletter released today, Linux Mint project leader Clement Lefebvre offers a glimpse of the new default Cinnamon theme set to debut in Linux Mint 22.1 later this year. Scheduled for launch in December 2024, just in time for the Christmas festivities, Linux Mint 22.1 will include the upcoming Cinnamon 6.4 desktop…
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CachyOS September 2024 ISO Release: Featuring Linux Kernel 6.11 and Performance Optimizations
The CachyOS distribution, which is based on Arch Linux and emphasizes KDE Plasma, has announced a new ISO release for September 2024 that includes a range of enhancements and optimizations aimed at boosting performance. This release is powered by the cutting-edge Linux 6.11 kernel series, which introduces optimizations for additional packages utilizing PGO (Profile Guided…
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Ubuntu 24.10 “Oracular Oriole” Public Beta Debuts: Features Linux 6.11 and GNOME 47
Today, Canonical unveiled the beta version of the soon-to-be-released Ubuntu 24.10 (Oracular Oriole) operating system for public testing, setting the stage for its official launch on October 10th, 2024. With the final version just three weeks away, the beta release offers a sneak peek at what users can expect. The highlight of Ubuntu 24.10 is…
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Fedora Linux 41 Public Beta Rolls Out: Featuring Linux Kernel 6.11 and GNOME 47
The Fedora Project today announced the release of the Fedora Linux 41 beta, inviting the public to test and provide feedback on pre-release features. This beta includes the most recent Linux 6.11 kernel and introduces the GNOME 47 desktop environment in its main Fedora Workstation version. This edition is exclusively based on Wayland and has…
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MX Linux 23.4 Debuts with Linux Kernel 6.10, Built on Debian 12.7
Today marks the launch of MX Linux 23.4, the latest release in the MX Linux 23 “Libretto” series, a Debian-based lightweight distribution designed for daily usage. Following the release of MX Linux 23.3 nearly four months ago, MX Linux 23.4 arrives, building upon the Debian GNU/Linux 12.7 “Bookworm” release. This update includes a refresh of…