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DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 1109
The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly:
Review: Rhino Linux 2025.1 and MX Linux 23.5 with Xfce 4.20
News: GhostBSD plans move its base to FreeBSD RELEASE, Redox stabilizes its ABI, UBports testing new 24.04 snapshots, Asahi Linux changing its leadership, OBS disputes Fedora shipping crippled OBS Flatpak
Questions and answers: Replacing....
Review: Rhino Linux 2025.1 and MX Linux 23.5 with Xfce 4.20
News: GhostBSD plans move its base to FreeBSD RELEASE, Redox stabilizes its ABI, UBports testing new 24.04 snapshots, Asahi Linux changing its leadership, OBS disputes Fedora shipping crippled OBS Flatpak
Questions and answers: Replacing....
Categories: Linux
Development Release: FreeBSD 13.5-BETA2
The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The FreeBSD project has announced a new development snapshot for FreeBSD 13.5. The snapshot, which is labelled version 13.5-BETA2, introduces extended timestamps for the UFS file system, updates cloud images, and smooths out the rate limits on ICMP network requests. "The second BETA build of the 13.5-RELEASE release....
Categories: Linux
Distribution Release: Chimera Linux 20250214
The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The Chimera Linux project has announced a new snapshot of the team's independently-developed rolling-release distribution. "The images come with a fresh version of apk-tools. This version finally supports several features that we began using, particularly variable expansion and being able to migrate most of its files into a....
Categories: Linux
Distribution Release: EndeavourOS 2025.02.08
The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Bryan Poerwo has announced the availability of EndeavourOS 2025.02.08, code-named "Mercury", a significant update of the project's desktop Linux distribution based on Arch Linux: "The 'Mercury' ISO image ships with the following packages for both the live environment and the offline install option: Calamares 25.02.1.4, Firefox 135.0, Linux....
Categories: Linux
Distribution Release: Netrunner 25
The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The Netrunner team has announced the release of Netrunner 25, a desktop Linux distribution based on Debian's latest "stable" branch and featuring the KDE Plasma desktop. This version is the project's first build based on Debian 12; it ships with Linux kernel 6.1 and KDE Plasma 5.27: "The....
Categories: Linux