Linux

Linus Torvalds Defends Windows' Blue Screen of Death  It's FOSS

Linux achieves the highest user count it has ever reached on Steam — again  XDA

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The FreeBSD project has announced the release of FreeBSD 15.0. The new version introduces the option of installing the operating system using the pkg package manager and updates the version of ZFS on the system. "The FreeBSD Release Engineering Team is pleased to announce the availability of FreeBSD....

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly:
Review: Gnoppix AI Linux 25_10
News: openSUSE updates Tumbleweed's boot loader, Fedora plans improved handling of broken packages, KDE Plasma 6.8 to become Wayland-only, FreeBSD publishes status report
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The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Armbian is a Linux distribution designed for ARM (and other) development boards. It is usually based on one of the stable or development versions of Debian or Ubuntu. The proejct's latest snapshot is version 25.11.1 and it features a wider range of hardware support and Btrfs boot support.....

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The NixOS project has published a new release, NixOS 25.11, which carries the codename Xantusia. The new release offers seven months of support and many updates: "Hey everyone, we are jopejoe1 and Leona Maroni, the release managers of the newest release of NixOS. We are very proud to....

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The CachyOS project, which develops a highly-optimised, Arch Linux-based distribution with the latest KDE Plasma as the default live desktop, has updated its ISO image to version 251129: "This is our seventh release this year, bringing better accessibility, changes to mkinitcpio, and more. First, we are pleased to....

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The Solus project has published a snapshot of its rolling release distribution. The new version, labelled 4.8, replaces the old software centre, does away with Python 2, and completes the usr-merge process. "In October, we made the jump to a new epoch, the final chapter of our Usr-Merge....

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The 4MLinux project has announced a new release of the minimal distribution. 4MLinux 50.0 includes package updates, new games and new file managers. "As always, the new major release has some new features. Support for webcam devices has been greatly improved (via Zbar and V4L2 Viewer). Old (yet....

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Bryan Poerwo has announced the release of a brand-new version of EndeavourOS, an Arch Linux-based distribution with a customised KDE Plasma as the default desktop and the Calamares system installer. This new release carries the code name "Ganymede": "The long wait is over, Ganymede has arrived. The live....

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Glen MacArthur has announced the release of AV Linux MXE-25, a major update of the project's MX Linux-based distribution designed primarily for content creators, with Enlightenment as the default desktop user interface. The new version is based on the recently-released MX Linux 25. Additionally, a brand-new flavour, called....

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Pardus 25.0 has been released. This is a major new update from the project that prioritises the adoption of open-source and free software within the public sector in Türkiye. Pardus 25.0 continues to offer a choice of Xfce and GNOME desktops on its desktop flavours, while also providing....

AMD Zen 6 RAS Preparation, AMD SDCI Features Merged For Linux 6.19  Phoronix

Linux Mint 22.3 Beta Will Be Released This Month  OMG! Ubuntu

Linux Mint 22.3 Beta Will Be Released This Month  OMG! Ubuntu

Linux Mint 22.3 Beta Will Be Released This Month  OMG! Ubuntu

Linux 6.18 Release Improves Gaming, Laptops, and Security  OMG! Ubuntu

Linux usage reaches an all time high on Steam  How-To Geek

Linux Mint 22.3 Beta Coming This Month  OMG! Ubuntu

The lightweight Linux distro every media junkie should try - and why  ZDNET