Category: Distro
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IPFire Linux Firewall Distros Start 2024 Strong with Default Email Spam Blocking
Michael Tremer, the developer of IPFire, has announced the release of IPFire 2.27 Core Update 182. This marks the first update of 2024 for this hardened, flexible, and modern open-source Linux firewall distribution designed for routers and firewalls. The IPFire 2.27 Core Update 182 release features an updated version of the GRUB bootloader (version 2.12…
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Nitrux Distro Kicks Off 2024: New ISO Release Without Systemd
Uri Herrera announced the release of Nitrux 3.2.1 today. This serves as the initial ISO snapshot in 2024 for the Debian-based, systemd-free, and immutable GNU/Linux distribution that is centered around the KDE Plasma desktop environment. Under the hood, this update is powered by a Liquorix-incorporated Linux 6.6.9 LTS kernel and comes with the most recent…
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Official Release of MX Linux Raspberry Pi Edition for Raspberry Pi 5 and 4 SBCs
The developers of the Debian-derived MX Linux distribution have launched a Raspberry Pi version, designed for those seeking to use the single-board computers. The MX Linux Raspberry Pi Edition was initially released in mid-November 2023 and has been trialed on Raspberry Pi 4, Raspberry Pi 400, and Raspberry Pi 5 single-board computers. It comes along…
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Introducing Armbian Linux: Now Accessible on Raspberry Pi 5 Computers
The Armbian project declared recently that their Debian/Ubuntu-oriented ARM distribution is now compatible with Raspberry Pi 5 single-board computers and supports Cinnamon, GNOME, Xfce, KDE Plasma, and i3 environments. For followers of Raspberry Pi, this comes as a genuine Christmas present as they now have the chance to install a thoroughly optimized GNU/Linux distribution onto…
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Download Now: Manjaro 23.1 ‘Vulcan’ Comes Packed with GNOME 45 and Linux 6.6 LTS
Manjaro Linux 23.1 can now be downloaded as the inaugural major update in the Manjaro Linux 23 series, which introduces an updated kernel, refreshed desktop environments, and enhanced components to this distro based on Arch Linux. You can check it out here. The release comes slightly more than three months following Manjaro 23.0, and it’s…
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Now Available: Download the Latest Linux Mint 21.3 Beta with Cinnamon 6.0
After confirming that the beta version of Linux Mint 21.3 will be coming this week, the Linux Mint team has now published the ISO images of all three Linux Mint editions, which can be downloaded right now. Linux Mint 21.3 is codenamed “Virginia” and it’s planned for release on Christmas 2023. The beta version is…
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Introducing the New Dark GTK Theme and Enhanced Raspberry Pi 5 Support in Raspberry Pi OS
The Raspberry Pi Foundation has launched an updated version of their Raspberry Pi OS distribution for Raspberry Pi single-board computers, enhancing the support for the latest Raspberry Pi 5 model, introducing a new dark theme, upgrading various applications, and implementing new features. In the new Raspberry Pi OS release, version 2023-12-05, a new dark GTK…
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Kali Linux 2023.4 Ethical Hacking Distro Introduces Support for Raspberry Pi 5
Today, Offensive Security unveiled Kali Linux 2023.4, marking the final yearly update for this well-known ethical hacking and penetration testing distribution, which originates from Debian GNU/Linux. Following over three months since Kali Linux 2023.3, Kali Linux 2023.4 emerges with support for the Raspberry Pi 5 single-board computer supplied through a separate image for those who…
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New Zorin OS 17 Beta Launch: Featuring Quick Settings, Spatial Desktop and More!
Today, the Zorin OS team announced the general availability for public testing of the beta version of the upcoming Zorin OS 17 release, which promises new and exciting features. Derived from the long-term supported Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish) operating system series, more specifically from the Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS point release with the Linux 6.2…
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December 2023 ISO Release of Arch Linux Features Linux 6.6 LTS and an Updated Installer
Arch Linux 2023.12.01 has been released as the latest ISO snapshot for December 2023 featuring a new kernel and a greatly enhanced installation process. This new release of Arch Linux’s December 2023 ISO incorporates archinstall 2.7, delivering two key features. These include support for the unified kernel image (UKI) – a single, bootable executable straight…