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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 30th, 2017
darktable 2.2.2 Released with Support for Canon PowerShot SX40 HS and Leica X2

darktable 2.2.2 Released with Support for Canon PowerShot SX40 HS and Leica X2

Noise profiles have been added for Nikon Coolpix A

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 30th, 2017
Calamares 3.0 Gets First Point Release to Improve SDDM Autologin Config Handling

Calamares 3.0 Gets First Point Release to Improve SDDM Autologin Config Handling

Two other important bugs have been fixed in this version

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 30th, 2017
Flatpak 0.8.2 Security Fix Improves the Linux Application Sandboxing Framework

Flatpak 0.8.2 Security Fix Improves the Linux Application Sandboxing Framework

It is recommended to update as soon as possible

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 30th, 2017
You Can Play DOOM (2016) and Hitman: Absolution on Linux with Wine Staging 2.0

You Can Play DOOM (2016) and Hitman: Absolution on Linux with Wine Staging 2.0

Unigene Heaven (DX11) and NFS: Most Wanted also playable

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 29th, 2017
Linus Torvalds Outs Linux Kernel 4.10 Release Candidate 6, the Biggest So Far

Linus Torvalds Outs Linux Kernel 4.10 Release Candidate 6, the Biggest So Far

Users can now take Linux 4.10-rc6 for a test drive

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 29th, 2017
Hardened Tor Browser 7.0 Enters Development, Uses Tor 0.3 and Firefox 45.7.0 ESR

Hardened Tor Browser 7.0 Enters Development, Uses Tor 0.3 and Firefox 45.7.0 ESR

Tor Browser 6.5 is now the newest stable version

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 29th, 2017
Calibre 2.78 Open-Source eBook Organizer Supports Newest Kobo eReader Firmware

Calibre 2.78 Open-Source eBook Organizer Supports Newest Kobo eReader Firmware

The Sunday Times Magazine news source was added

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 28th, 2017
Mozilla Firefox 51.0.1 and Thunderbird 45.7 Land in All Supported Ubuntu OSes

Mozilla Firefox 51.0.1 and Thunderbird 45.7 Land in All Supported Ubuntu OSes

Available for Ubuntu 16.10, 16.04, 14.04, and 12.04 LTS

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 27th, 2017
Kodi 17 "Krypton" Media Center Gets One More Release Candidate, Go Out and Test

Kodi 17 "Krypton" Media Center Gets One More Release Candidate, Go Out and Test

This is the fourth RC build for the upcoming series

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 27th, 2017
Linux Kernel 4.4.45 LTS Is Another Small Patch, Introduces ARM Improvements

Linux Kernel 4.4.45 LTS Is Another Small Patch, Introduces ARM Improvements

All users of the Linux 4.4 LTS kernel must update

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 27th, 2017
openSUSE Devs Enhance Tumbleweed's Rolling Updates with New Package, Add RADV

openSUSE Devs Enhance Tumbleweed's Rolling Updates with New Package, Add RADV

KDE Applications 16.12.1 and X.Org Server 1.19.1 are out now

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 26th, 2017
Linux Kernel 4.9.6 Rolls Out with ARM and AArch64 Improvements, Updated Drivers

Linux Kernel 4.9.6 Rolls Out with ARM and AArch64 Improvements, Updated Drivers

All users of the Linux 4.9 LTS kernel branch must update

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 26th, 2017
Canonical Announces LXD 2.8 Pure-Container Hypervisor for Ubuntu 16.04 and 14.04

Canonical Announces LXD 2.8 Pure-Container Hypervisor for Ubuntu 16.04 and 14.04

Includes various new features and numerous bug fixes

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 25th, 2017
Budgie 11 Desktop Environment Development Kicks Off, Will Support GNOME Apps, Qt

Budgie 11 Desktop Environment Development Kicks Off, Will Support GNOME Apps, Qt

The Qt platform will be used to build Budgie 11

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 25th, 2017
Canonical Brings Kubernetes 1.5.2 Container Orchestration to Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

Canonical Brings Kubernetes 1.5.2 Container Orchestration to Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

Includes instructions on how to update to Kubernetes 1.5.2

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 25th, 2017
Mesa 12.0 Gets an Extra Release, Mesa 17.0.0 and 13.0.4 Receive New RC Builds

Mesa 12.0 Gets an Extra Release, Mesa 17.0.0 and 13.0.4 Receive New RC Builds

Mesa 17.0.0-rc2, 13.0.4-rc1 and 12.0.6 available for testing

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  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 25th, 2017
Mozilla Firefox 51 Is the First Web Browser to Support the New WebGL 2 Standard

Mozilla Firefox 51 Is the First Web Browser to Support the New WebGL 2 Standard

Introduces FLAC playback and new 2D graphics library

 
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