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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 8th, 2017
Linus Torvalds Announces a Fairly Normal Third Linux 4.10 Release Candidate

Linus Torvalds Announces a Fairly Normal Third Linux 4.10 Release Candidate

Linux 4.10-rc3 now ready for public testing

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 8th, 2017
Cinnamon 3.2.8 Desktop Out Now for Linux Mint 18.1 with Menu Applet Improvements

Cinnamon 3.2.8 Desktop Out Now for Linux Mint 18.1 with Menu Applet Improvements

The desktop is now fully compatible with Python 3.6

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 8th, 2017
Linux Kernel 4.9 Gets Its First Point Release, Updates Drivers and Filesystems

Linux Kernel 4.9 Gets Its First Point Release, Updates Drivers and Filesystems

It's now stable and ready for production

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 6th, 2017
uNav 0.64 Turn-by-Turn GPS Navigation App Now Available for Ubuntu Phones

uNav 0.64 Turn-by-Turn GPS Navigation App Now Available for Ubuntu Phones

Map viewer and GPS navigator for car, bike and walking

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 6th, 2017
Music Player Daemon (MPD) 0.20 Released with Audio/L16 and WavPack-DSD Support

Music Player Daemon (MPD) 0.20 Released with Audio/L16 and WavPack-DSD Support

This major release improves multi-channel support

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 5th, 2017
Firefox Developer Edition Now Available as a Flatpak for Fedora 25, Ubuntu 16.10

Firefox Developer Edition Now Available as a Flatpak for Fedora 25, Ubuntu 16.10

It was also tested on the openSUSE Tumbleweed distro

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 5th, 2017
Mesa 13.0.3 Is Out with Multiple Fixes for RadeonSI and Intel ANV Vulkan Drivers

Mesa 13.0.3 Is Out with Multiple Fixes for RadeonSI and Intel ANV Vulkan Drivers

The Intel i965 graphics driver also received various fixes

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 5th, 2017
Irssi Open-Source Terminal-Based IRC Client Hits 1.0 Milestone After 18 Years

Irssi Open-Source Terminal-Based IRC Client Hits 1.0 Milestone After 18 Years

Irssi 1.0.0 is now the latest stable version of the software

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 4th, 2017
Inkscape 0.92 Open-Source SVG Graphics Editor Arrives with Exciting New Features

Inkscape 0.92 Open-Source SVG Graphics Editor Arrives with Exciting New Features

Now available for GNU/Linux, macOS, and Microsoft Windows

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 4th, 2017
BusyBox 1.26.1 Swiss Army Knife of Linux Hits the Streets as New Stable Series

BusyBox 1.26.1 Swiss Army Knife of Linux Hits the Streets as New Stable Series

OS vendors are urged to update at their earliest convenience

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 4th, 2017
MAME 0.181 Open-Source Arcade Machine Emulator to Support Sega's Altered Beast

MAME 0.181 Open-Source Arcade Machine Emulator to Support Sega's Altered Beast

A lot of arcade games are supported in the new release

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 4th, 2017
KDE's Kirigami 2.0 Framework for Convergent UIs Enters Beta with New Features

KDE's Kirigami 2.0 Framework for Convergent UIs Enters Beta with New Features

It now requires the use of Qt 5.7.1 or later

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 4th, 2017
darktable 2.2.1 Open-Source RAW Image Editor Adds Support for Canon EOS M5

darktable 2.2.1 Open-Source RAW Image Editor Adds Support for Canon EOS M5

Available now for GNU/Linux and Windows platforms

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 4th, 2017
Lumina 1.2 Desktop Lets You Transform It into an Xfce, MATE, OSX or Windows UI

Lumina 1.2 Desktop Lets You Transform It into an Xfce, MATE, OSX or Windows UI

It also deprecates various libraries and useless things

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 3rd, 2017
DVDStyler 3.0.3 Free DVD Authoring Tool Disables Copy Option on Non-MPEG2 Videos

DVDStyler 3.0.3 Free DVD Authoring Tool Disables Copy Option on Non-MPEG2 Videos

Available now for GNU/Linux, macOS, and Windows platforms

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 3rd, 2017
LFTP 4.7.5 Linux CLI FTP Client Recognizes Apache Listings with ISO Date & Time

LFTP 4.7.5 Linux CLI FTP Client Recognizes Apache Listings with ISO Date & Time

It's available now for all GNU/Linux distributions

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 3rd, 2017
Opera 12 Clone Otter Browser Beta 12 Improves KDE Plasma 5 and Unity Integration

Opera 12 Clone Otter Browser Beta 12 Improves KDE Plasma 5 and Unity Integration

Available now for GNU/Linux, macOS, and Windows

 
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