- Linux Distributions
- By Marius Nestor
- April 2nd, 2017
Netrunner Desktop 17.03 "Cyclotron" Brings KDE Plasma 5.9.3 and Linux Kernel 4.9
The distro ships with Mozilla Firefox 52 ESR & Thundebird 45
- Linux Distributions
- By Marius Nestor
- April 2nd, 2017
NixOS 17.03 "Gorilla" Is Out with Linux 4.9, KDE Plasma 5, and X.Org Server 1.19
The OS includes Glibc 2.25, systemd 232, and GCC 5.4.0
- Open Source Software
- By Marius Nestor
- March 9th, 2017
Tails 3.0 Anonymous Live OS Gets New Beta, Will Be Based on Debian 9 "Stretch"
The Beta 2 release is powered by Linux kernel 4.9.13
- Linux Distributions
- By Marius Nestor
- March 7th, 2017
ROSA Fresh R8.1 Linux OS Launches with Kernel 4.9 LTS Patched for Intel Skylake
Includes Mesa 13.0.2 with OpenGL 4.5 support for Intel GPUs
- Open Source Software
- By Marius Nestor
- January 19th, 2017
Linux 4.9 Is the Next Long-Term Supported Kernel Branch, Says Greg Kroah-Hartman
All GNU/Linux distributions should adopt Linux kernel 4.9
- Linux Distributions
- By Marius Nestor
- January 18th, 2017
Solus to Move to GNOME 3.22 Stack Soon, Adopt Linux 4.9 and Bulletproof Updates
Parallel kernels are also coming soon to Solus
- Open Source Software
- By Marius Nestor
- January 17th, 2017
Oracle Continues to Improve Linux 4.10 Kernel Support in New VirtualBox Releases
VirtualBox 5.1.14 and 5.0.32 stable release are out now
- Linux Distributions
- By Marius Nestor
- January 13th, 2017
AryaLinux 2017 Drops 32-Bit Support, Adds MATE 1.17 and Linux Kernel 4.9
Future versions will only be released for 64-bit platforms
- Open Source Software
- By Marius Nestor
- January 12th, 2017
Linux Kernel 4.9.3 Rolls Out with over 200 Changes, Lots of XFS Improvements
Users of the Linux 4.9 kernel series are urged to update
- Linux Distributions
- By Marius Nestor
- January 12th, 2017
openSUSE Tumbleweed Now Powered by Linux Kernel 4.9, Gets KDE Plasma 5.8.5 LTS
NetworkManager 1.4.4 and Wireshark 2.2.3 landed as well
- Linux Distributions
- By Marius Nestor
- January 11th, 2017
ExLight Lets You Create Your Own Ubuntu with Enlightenment 0.20 and Linux 4.9
The Refracta tools are included by default
- Open Source Software
- By Marius Nestor
- January 8th, 2017
Linux Kernel 4.9 Gets Its First Point Release, Updates Drivers and Filesystems
It's now stable and ready for production
- Linux Distributions
- By Marius Nestor
- January 4th, 2017
Arch Linux Gets First ISO Respin for 2017, Still Powered by Linux Kernel 4.8.13
Arch Linux 2017.01.01 is now available for download
- Linux Distributions
- By Marius Nestor
- January 3rd, 2017
Ubuntu-Based Exton|OS Distro Now Ships with MATE 1.16 Desktop & Linux Kernel 4.9
It includes Refracta tools to build your own live OS
- Open Source Software
- By Marius Nestor
- January 3rd, 2017
Ubuntu 17.04 Skips First Alpha for Opt-In Flavors, GCC 6.3.0 Hits the Repository
The distro is currently powered by Linux kernel 4.9
- Linux Distributions
- By Marius Nestor
- December 29th, 2016
Slackware-Based Porteus 3.2.2 Portable Distro Released with Linux Kernel 4.9
Ships with PulseAudio, eudev, and ConsoleKit2
- Linux Distributions
- By Marius Nestor
- December 28th, 2016
Linux Kernel 4.9 Now Unofficially Available for Slackware 14.2 and Derivatives
The custom built kernel is available only for 64-bit systems