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12.12.2024 17:10 The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by . The Linux Mint project has published a new development snapshot for Linux Mint 22.1. The upcoming release will feature support through to 2029 and offers a number of improvements to the behind-the-scenes package management utilities. The new beta also introduces easy access to power modes to help the....

12.12.2024 00:30 The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by . Red Hat has announced the release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Beta, a development snapshot of the company's next major version. The beta of version 10.0 includes several key package upgrades and introduces Lightspeed, a generative AI tool: "RHEL 10 marks the debut of Red Hat Enterprise....

11.12.2024 19:00 The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by . The OpenMandriva project has published a new snapshot of the distribution's ROME branch, a rolling release which is available in six desktop flavours: Plasma 6 , Plasma 6 , Plasma 5, LXQt, GNOME, and COSMIC. "Main features, and changes since ROME 24.07: KDE Plasma 6 desktop by default....

11.12.2024 19:00 The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by . The AlmaLinux project provides a clone of Red Hat Enterprise Linux with additional security patches. The project has published a new beta release: AlmaLinux OS 10.0 Beta 1. "AlmaLinux 10.0 Beta brings significant enhancements across core components enhancing development, security, and performance workflows. New versions of programming languages,....

11.12.2024 07:20 The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by . Muhterem Demiray has announced the release of Archman Linux 20241207, the latest stable build of the project's Arch-based distribution featuring a customised Xfce desktop: "Archman 2024-12 'Xfce' edition, the final stable release of the year, is ready. Archman Linux is an independent, globally-oriented Linux distribution derived from Arch....

09.12.2024 22:41 The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by . Window Maker Live is a Debian-based Linux distribution that applies the Window Maker window manager as the default graphical user interface. The project has released version 12.8 which is based on Debian 12 "Bookworm". "A selection of TeX Live packages for a decent TeX system, and auxiliary tools....

09.12.2024 05:50 The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by . This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: Oreon 9.3 / Lime R2 News: IPFire unveils new appliance, Fedora Asahi shows off new video drivers, openSUSE Leap Micro updated, Redox OS for RISC-V running on Redox OS Questions and answers: Differences in speeds Released last week: FreeBSD 14.2, Nitrux e3ba3c69, EasyOS 6.5, Alpine....

08.12.2024 18:30 The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by . Philip Müller has announced the release of Manjaro Linux 24.2.0, the latest stable version of the project's rolling-release distribution with separate GNOME, KDE Plasma and Xfce editions. The new release updates the default Linux kernel to version 6.12: "Manjaro Linux 24.2 'Yonada' released. Since we released Xahea in....

05.12.2024 18:50 The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by . Pop!_OS is an Ubuntu-based distribution developed by System76 which is migrating from GNOME to the custom COSMIC desktop environment. The project's latest alpha release showcases new features in COSMIC: "A settings page has been added to System and Accounts Settings enabling you to set your default applications for....

05.12.2024 18:50 The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by . Alpine Linux is a community developed operating system designed for routers, firewalls, VPNs, VoIP boxes, containers, and servers. The project's latest release is Alpine Linux 3.21.0. Along with several key package upgrades, the new version also introduces loongarch64 CPU support. "We are pleased to announce the release of....

03.12.2024 18:22 The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by . Barry Kauler has announced the release of EasyOS 6.5. The EasyOS distribution features custom container technology called Easy Containers which can run applications or the entire desktop environment in a container. The project also includes tools for installing AppImage and Flatpak packages. Users can also set up containers....

03.12.2024 08:00 The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by . The Nitrux project has published a new release. The new release is referred to as version 3.8.0 in the release announcement, is given the codename "db", and is tagged with version identifier "e3ba3c69" in the ISO filename. The new release offers updated applications, some system installer fixes, and....

03.12.2024 02:10 The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by . The FreeBSD team have announced the release of FreeBSD 14.2. The new release includes several minor changes, mostly in th erealm of updated hardware drivers, an update to OpenZFS 2.2.6, and a reduction in size to the boot loader. "The BIOS boot loader added back support for gzip....

02.12.2024 04:00 The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by . This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: AnduinOS 1.0.1 News: SUSE continues rebranding efforts, UBports gearing up for next major version, Murena offering NFC phone, Mint rises to the top of the charts Questions and answers: Measuring RAM usage Released last week: YunoHost 12.0, Emmabuntus DE5-1.03, elementary OS 8.0 Torrent corner: Armbian, Emmabuntus,....