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22.09.2026 21:10 The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by . The NetBSD project has announced the release of NetBSD 10.2, which introduces several fixes and small improvements to the highly portage operating system. "Changes since NetBSD 10.1 - Userspace: calendars: updated dates of moving holidays for 2026. build.sh: fixed various compilation issues with newer GCC versions. build.sh: add....

22.09.2026 16:24 The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by . The Univention project has published an update for Univention Corporate SErver which introduces new security options, selecting password hashes, performing Keycloak monitoring and simplifies managing Microsoft 365 Classroom tools. "The latest patch-level release of Univention Corporate Server bundles all new features and improvements from the past months onto....

21.09.2026 07:31 The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by . This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: Command line shells News: Orphaned Void packages, Ubuntu finishes migration from GNU to Rust Coreutils, new CoW filesystem for OpenBSD, new features in GNU Coreutils Questions and answers: The legacy of filenames on Linux Released last week: Raspberry Pi OS 2026-09-15, Parted Magic 26.09, Clonezilla....

21.09.2026 02:20 The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by . The MX Linux project has published a new update to the 25.x series. Along with importing new security fixes and firmware from its Debian parent, the MX Linux project includes a number of new changes: "On the MX side, we have pushed most of our updates as we’ve....

20.09.2026 17:00 The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by . Clonezilla Live is a Debian-based live distribution containing Clonezilla, a partition and disk cloning software. The project's latest release, version 3.3.3-37, includes several updates from its parent, along with new boot options: "The underlying GNU/Linux operating system has been upgraded, this release is based on the Debian 'Sid'....

18.09.2026 04:52 The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by . The Parted Magic project has published a new release. The new version, 26.09, has moved its base from Slackware 15.0 to Slackware's development branch. The release announcement, available on the distribution's news page states: "There is a new disk cloner in this release. Wipe Free Space has....

18.09.2026 00:40 The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by . The AlmaLinux project has published a new beta snapshot for the 9.x series. "AlmaLinux 9.9 beta introduces new compiler toolsets, new module streams, and improved security. This release adds GCC Toolset 16 alongside updated LLVM and Rust toolsets and brings Node.js 26 and PHP 8.4 as new module....

16.09.2026 14:00 The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by . Simon Long has announced the release of a new feature update of Raspberry Pi OS, a Debian-based Linux distribution designed for the Raspberry Pi range of single-board computers. The latest version brings an updated look for the Raspberry Pi Desktop and also introduces a new icon dock: "Today....

15.09.2026 23:51 The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by . The Fedora project has announced the release of a development snapshot, Fedora 45 beta. The new release introduces new security features and package upgrades: "Fedora Linux 45 replaces the legacy in-kernel console with kmscon, bringing smooth rendering, better Unicode/font support, and enhanced system stability. Fedora Linux 45 now....

14.09.2026 05:11 The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by . This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: Vanilla OS 3 "Reunion" News: Asahi Linux working on M3-powered Apple computers, FreeBSD testing a new service manager, Arch seeks help triaging bugs, openSUSE introduces tool to compare package versions, Linux Mint updates XApp, Debian publishes media update Questions and answers: The smallest possible....

10.09.2026 23:40 The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by . Utkarsh Gupta has announced an update to the Ubuntu 24.04 long-term support branch of Canonical's operating system. The new update, version 24.04.5, introduces fixes and improvements: "Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS, code-named 'Noble Numbat', is here. The team has been hard at work through this cycle, together with the....

09.09.2026 14:31 The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by . Spaced Linux 9.26 has been released. Spaced Linux is a desktop Linux distribution based on Devuan's "Unstable" branch and featuring the MATE desktop environment with the Compiz compositing window manager. "Spaced Linux 9.26 is a major production release focused on upgrade reliability, graphics-driver recovery, desktop startup resilience, signed....

08.09.2026 19:03 The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by . The FreeBSD project has published an update to FreeBSD's 14.x series. The new version, 14.5, provides several fixes and introduces some changes to the userland utilities. "The rc.firewall script now supports reading IP addresses or subnets from on-disk files for the firewall_allowservices and firewall_trusted list variables. Elements that....

07.09.2026 04:52 The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by . This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: Genuen 6.0.0 News: Multikernel Linux, bots swarm the kernel repository, Debian being deployed at CERN, Debian 11 reaches its end of life Questions and answers: Avoiding LLM-written code Released last week: Linux From Scratch 13.1, Grml 2026.09, Talos Linux 1.14.0, Zenwalk GNU Linux 260905, NetBSD....

06.09.2026 19:30 The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by . The NetBSD project has announced the fifth and final update to the NetBSD 9.x series. The NetBSD 9 series will no longer receive security updates. "Announcing NetBSD 9.5. Note: this will be the final release from the netbsd-9 stable branch and also marks the end-of-support for this branch.....