Category: Distros
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Nitrux 3.9 Launch: Immutable Distro Introduces NVIDIA 570 Graphics Driver and Exciting New Features!
Uri Herrera has announced the release of Nitrux 3.9, the latest stable version of this immutable and systemd-free distribution, built on Debian GNU/Linux and featuring the KDE Plasma desktop environment. This update marks the continuation of Nitrux’s monthly release cycle. Nitrux 3.9 comes with a slew of enhancements, including support for fingerprint authentication in the…
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KaOS Linux 2025.01 Arrives with Linux Kernel 6.12 LTS and KDE Plasma 6.2
KaOS Linux has launched its latest version, 2025.01, which includes the Linux Kernel 6.12 LTS and the KDE Plasma 6.2 desktop environment. This independent distribution is based on Arch Linux and employs the pacman package manager. In this release, users will find the updated KDE Plasma 6.2.5, along with KDE Gear 24.12.1 and KDE Frameworks…
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Solus 4.7 Launches with Linux 6.12 LTS, GNOME 47, KDE Plasma 6.2, and Xfce 4.20 Upgrades
The Solus development team has announced the release of Solus 4.7, the latest iteration of their independent rolling-release distribution, which is available for Budgie, GNOME, KDE Plasma, and Xfce editions. This version is a follow-up to Solus 4.6 and features the Linux 6.12 LTS kernel, Mesa 24.3 graphics stack, and a variety of updated desktop…
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Elementary OS 8 Launches with Exciting New Dock, Quick Settings, and More Features!
Indie distro enthusiasts can celebrate the release of elementary OS 8.0, which is now available for download. This version is built on the Ubuntu 24.04 LTS base and runs on the Linux 6.8 kernel, offering a range of enhancements to the Pantheon desktop environment, core applications, and overall user experience. The elementary team has concentrated…
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Introducing Zorin OS 17.2: A Fresh Release Powered by the Cutting-Edge Linux Kernel 6.8
Zorin OS 17.2 is available to download, bringing users a welcome set of enhancements. The latest release in the Zorin OS 17 series, still based on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, is described by the team as the “most capable, customizable, and compatible version yet”. Exciting – what’s changed? Zorin OS 17.2 introduces additional features to its…
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What’s New in the Officially Released Linux Mint 22?
And we’re go – Linux Mint 22 ‘Wilma’ has been officially released and made available to download. This major update is the first to be based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS This major update is built on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and sees Linux Mint 22 inherit big updates to underlying packages, libraries, tooling, and core technology…
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Exploring the New ‘Spatial Desktop’ Features in Zorin OS 17 Beta
A beta build of the upcoming Zorin OS 17 release is available to download. Zorin OS 17 sees the Ubuntu-based distro rebase on top of Ubuntu 22.04 LTS but, interestingly, it includes GNOME 43 rather than GNOME 42, which is the version included in Ubuntu 22.04. Given the substantial leap from GNOME 3.38 used in…
