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  • By Marius Nestor
  • November 7th, 2016
Claws Mail 3.14.1 Adds Notification Support for Ubuntu's Unity Messaging Menu

Claws Mail 3.14.1 Adds Notification Support for Ubuntu's Unity Messaging Menu

Now available for various GNU/Linux distributions

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • November 6th, 2016
PeaZip 6.2.0 Open-Source Archiving App Released with Revamped File Browser, More

PeaZip 6.2.0 Open-Source Archiving App Released with Revamped File Browser, More

The archive/extract GUI received various improvements

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • November 6th, 2016
Calamares 2.4.4 GUI Installer Improves Flag Management of EFI System Partitions

Calamares 2.4.4 GUI Installer Improves Flag Management of EFI System Partitions

Parsing of SDDM configuration was improved too

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • November 6th, 2016
NetworkManager 1.6 to Support the systemd-resolved Local DNS Forwarder Backend

NetworkManager 1.6 to Support the systemd-resolved Local DNS Forwarder Backend

Fine-tuning of the autoconnect behavior will be allowed

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • November 6th, 2016
Linus Torvalds Announces the Fourth RC of Linux Kernel 4.9, Things Are Still Big

Linus Torvalds Announces the Fourth RC of Linux Kernel 4.9, Things Are Still Big

Linux 4.9-rc4 is now available for public testing

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • November 3rd, 2016
systemd 232 Supports VeraCrypt Encrypted Partitions, Adds 60 Improvements

systemd 232 Supports VeraCrypt Encrypted Partitions, Adds 60 Improvements

Available now for various GNU/Linux distributions

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • November 3rd, 2016
LibreOffice 5.2.3 Arrives with over 80 Fixes, LibreOffice 5.3 Lands January 2017

LibreOffice 5.2.3 Arrives with over 80 Fixes, LibreOffice 5.3 Lands January 2017

Now available for Linux, Mac, and Windows

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • November 3rd, 2016
GNOME Music App Finally Getting HiDPI Support, Adds Composer Label and Search

GNOME Music App Finally Getting HiDPI Support, Adds Composer Label and Search

The album widgets and About dialog will be reworked

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • November 3rd, 2016
Solus' Budgie 11.0 Desktop to Get Modular Design, Reduce Its Dependency on GNOME <em>Exclusive</em>

Solus' Budgie 11.0 Desktop to Get Modular Design, Reduce Its Dependency on GNOME Exclusive

The desktop environment will be split into six components

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • November 2nd, 2016
GNOME Builder 3.22.2 Released with Technology Preview for Rust Support, More

GNOME Builder 3.22.2 Released with Technology Preview for Rust Support, More

More Flatpak improvements have been added

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • November 2nd, 2016
GStreamer 1.10 Open-Source Multimedia Framework Supports Vulkan API on Wayland

GStreamer 1.10 Open-Source Multimedia Framework Supports Vulkan API on Wayland

A major release that includes numerous new features

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • November 2nd, 2016
m23 Rock 16.3 Linux Software Deployment Tool Supports Signing of Package Sources

m23 Rock 16.3 Linux Software Deployment Tool Supports Signing of Package Sources

The source code can now be modified with m23customPatch

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • November 1st, 2016
Mesa 13.0.0 3D Graphics Library Adds OpenGL 4.5 Capability, Radeon Vulkan Driver

Mesa 13.0.0 3D Graphics Library Adds OpenGL 4.5 Capability, Radeon Vulkan Driver

OpenGL 4.4 support is available as well in this release

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • November 1st, 2016
Linux Kernel 4.4.30 LTS Fixes a Bug in 4.4.29 and Older Kernels, Update Now

Linux Kernel 4.4.30 LTS Fixes a Bug in 4.4.29 and Older Kernels, Update Now

All users of the Linux 4.4 LTS branch must update

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • November 1st, 2016
Git 2.10.2 Distributed Version Control System Released with over 20 Improvements

Git 2.10.2 Distributed Version Control System Released with over 20 Improvements

The second maintenance update for the Git 2.10 series

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • November 1st, 2016
GNOME Shell 3.23.1 Introduces Dual-GPU Integration, Mutter Adds Wayland Fixes

GNOME Shell 3.23.1 Introduces Dual-GPU Integration, Mutter Adds Wayland Fixes

GNOME Shell 3.23.1 & Mutter 3.23.1 are now ready for testing

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • November 1st, 2016
KDE Plasma 5.8.3 LTS Desktop Released with Lots of KWin & Discover Improvements

KDE Plasma 5.8.3 LTS Desktop Released with Lots of KWin & Discover Improvements

Plasma Workspace also received a bunch of fixes

 
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