- Linux & Opensource Blog
- By Marius Nestor
- October 9th, 2016
BakAndImgCD 20.0 Data Backup & Disk Cloning Live CD Is Out, Based on 4MLinux 20
Includes Partclone, Partimage, and GNU ddrescue
- Linux Distributions
- By Marius Nestor
- October 9th, 2016
Solus Gets Linux Kernel 4.8.1, LibreOffice 5.2.2, and Radeon Vulkan Driver
systemd user session support is now enabled by default
- Open Source Software
- By Marius Nestor
- October 8th, 2016
KDE Frameworks 5.27 Released for Plasma 5.8 with New MIME Types Icons, Bug Fixes
Baloo, KArchive, and KTextEditor received many improvements
- Linux Distributions
- By Marius Nestor
- October 8th, 2016
AryaLinux 2016.08 Distro Puts Xfce into a New Light of Freshness and Usability
The distro is built from scratch and based on Xfce 4.12
- Open Source Software
- By Marius Nestor
- October 8th, 2016
Linux Kernel 4.4.24 LTS Has NFS and ARM Improvements, Many Updated Drivers
All users of the Linux 4.4 LTS kernel branch must update
- Linux Distributions
- By Marius Nestor
- October 8th, 2016
DebEX GNOME Live DVD Released with GNOME 3.22, MATE 1.16, and Linux Kernel 4.8
It's based on the Debian Testing and Unstable repos
- Open Source Software
- By Marius Nestor
- October 8th, 2016
LibreOffice 5.3 Office Suite Enters Development, Will Arrive in February 2017
First bug hunting session starts October 21, 2016
- Open Source Software
- By Marius Nestor
- October 7th, 2016
Linux Kernel 4.8.1 Is Out, Stable Enough for Deployment in GNU/Linux Distros
Users of the Linux 4.8 kernel branch are urged to update
- Linux Distributions
- By Marius Nestor
- October 7th, 2016
Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) Final Freeze Now in Effect, It Launches on October 13
The distribution will be powered by Linux kernel 4.8
- Open Source Software
- By Marius Nestor
- October 7th, 2016
Wine Staging 1.9.20 Comes Hot on the Heels of Wine 1.9.20 with More Improvements
The palette support in windowscodecs.dll was improved
- Open Source Software
- By Marius Nestor
- October 7th, 2016
Flatpak 0.6.12 Linux Application Sandboxing Makes Kernel Keyring Non-Containable
It's now possible to run i686 code in an x86_64 app
- Open Source Software
- By Marius Nestor
- October 7th, 2016
Canonical Announces Snapcraft 2.19 Snap Creator Tool for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
It's also available in the Ubuntu 16.10 repositories
- Linux Distributions
- By Marius Nestor
- October 6th, 2016
MATE Desktop 1.16 Lands in Ubuntu MATE 16.10, Coming Soon to Ubuntu MATE 16.04
MATE 1.16 desktop environment is ported from Debian Unstable
- Linux Distributions
- By Marius Nestor
- October 6th, 2016
Slackware-Based Superb Mini Server 2.0.9 Supports Let's Encrypt Certificates
The server-oriented OS is now shipping with Apache 2.2.31
- Linux
- By Marius Nestor
- October 6th, 2016
Dell Launches Its New Ubuntu-Powered XPS 13 Developer Edition Laptop in US & EU
The laptop runs Ubuntu 16.04 LTS operating system by default
- Linux
- By Marius Nestor
- October 6th, 2016
These Are the New Default Wallpapers of Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) - Gallery
12 beautiful desktop backgrounds will be included this time
- Linux
- By Marius Nestor
- October 6th, 2016
Solus Is Getting Optimus Support, AMD Hybrid Configuration Support Coming Soon Exclusive
As part of a standardized and cross-platform implementation