3+ mon, 3+ day ago   (448+ words) Alpine Linux 3.24 ships COSMIC Desktop in community, alongside kernel 6.18 LTS, KDE Plasma 6.6, GNOME 50, and major toolchain updates. Alpine, a lightweight, musl-based, and systemd-free (OpenRC is the default init system) Linux distribution, has just released version 3.24, powered by Linux kernel 6.18 LTS,…...

3+ mon, 3+ day ago   (440+ words) RefreshOS 3.0 combines Debian 13 (Trixie) with KDE Plasma 6, preconfigured drivers, codecs, apps, and a polished desktop experience. RefreshOS 3.0, developed and maintained by eXybit Technologies, has been released as the latest major version of the Debian-based desktop distribution, moving the project to…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (622+ words) Linux Lite 8.0 arrives with Ubuntu 26.04 LTS, Xfce, Calamares installer, GTK4 apps, custom kernels, and new in-house tools. Linux Lite 8.0 “Hematite” launches as the first release in the Series 8 cycle, featuring a major platform update based on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS “Resolute.” This release…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (338+ words) NixOS 26.05 “Yarara” is now available with systemd stage 1 by default, GNOME 50, Plasma 6.6, Linux kernel 6.18, and a major Nixpkgs refresh. NixOS 26.05 “Yarara” is now available as the latest release of the independent Linux distribution based on the Nix package manager and…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (318+ words) KDE Plasma 6.7 Beta 2 brings more bug fixes and UI polish as the desktop moves toward its June 16 release. KDE Plasma 6.7 is taking shape with the second (and final) beta now available for testing before the final stable release scheduled for…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (756+ words) Rocky Linux 10.2 is now available, bringing the latest RHEL-compatible enterprise Linux updates to the community, powered by Linux kernel 6.12. Powered by Linux kernel 6.12, Rocky Linux 10.2 has been officially released as the latest update in the project’s Enterprise Linux 10 series, following…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (429+ words) Rocky Linux 9.8 is now available as the latest update to the 9.x series, bringing refreshed security, development, and system tools. Rocky Linux, a free and community-driven enterprise Linux distribution that maintains compatibility with Red Hat Enterprise Linux, has just announced…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (529+ words) AlmaLinux 10.2 ships with Linux kernel 6.12, i686 userspace packages, Btrfs boot support, GNOME 49, Linux 6.12, and expanded hardware support. AlmaLinux OS 10.2 “Lavender Lion” is now available as the latest stable update to the project’s Enterprise Linux 10 branch. It brings i686 userspace packages, Btrfs boot…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (336+ words) AerynOS users get Linux kernel 7.0.10, KDE Plasma 6.6.5, COSMIC 1.0.13, Firefox 151, Wine 11.9, and LLVM 22.1.6. AerynOS, an atomic-update-based Linux distro currently in alpha, has released its May update, featuring major package refreshes, multiple Linux kernel updates, new desktop stack versions, graphics improvements, developer…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (507+ words) Agama 21 installer adds existing LVM reuse, systemd-boot support, improved network setup, NTP configuration, and safer remote access controls. Agama, the next-generation Linux installer from SUSE’s YaST team, released version 21, with an improved desktop selection process. Since openSUSE distributions using Agama…...