The Full Circle Weekly News: Recent Episodes
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From the independent magazine for the Ubuntu Linux community. The Full Circle Weekly News is a short podcast with just the news. No chit-chat. No time wasting. Just the latest FOSS/Linux/Ubuntu news.
Release of Trinity R14.0.13: https://www.trinitydesktop.org/newsentry.php?entry=2022.10.30
Publication of Portmaster 1.0: https://docs.safing.io/portmaster/architecture/os-integration#linux
Microsoft has published an update of CBL-Mariner: https://github.com/microsoft/CBL-Mariner/releases/tag/2.0.20221029-2.0
Yuzu project develops an open emulator of the Nintendo Switch: https://yuzu-emu.org/entry/yuzu-progress-report-oct-2022/
GNU Texinfo 7.0: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-texinfo/2022-11/msg00036.html
NVIDIA has released an open engine for PhysX 5: https://developer.nvidia.com/blog/open-source-simulation-expands-with-nvidia-physx-5-release/
Release of Clonezilla Live 3.0.2: https://sourceforge.net/p/clonezilla/news/2022/11/stable-clonezilla-live-302-21-released/
Release of Phosh 0.22: https://social.librem.one/@agx/109303752788802026
Source code of theRADIOSS engineering package: https://github.com/OpenRadioss/OpenRadioss
Microsoft has published an open .NET 7: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/announcing-dotnet-7/
Release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.7: https://access.redhat.com/announcements/6983803
Wa-tunnel for tunneling traffic through WhatsApp messenger: https://github.com/aleixrodriala/wa-tunnel
Updating the open audio codec Lyra 1.3: https://github.com/google/lyra/releases/tag/v1.3.0
Release of MPV 0.35: https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv/releases/tag/v0.35.0
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Release of GNU Make 4.4: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-make/2022-10/msg00020.html
Haiku implemented a layer for compatibility with Wayland: https://discuss.haiku-os.org/t/my-progress-in-wayland-compatibility-layer/12373
Release of OBS Studio 28.1: https://github.com/obsproject/obs-studio/releases/tag/28.1.0
Release of SuperTuxKart 1.4: https://blog.supertuxkart.net/2022/11/supertuxkart-14-release.html
Release of the Nitrux 2.5 distribution with NX Desktop: https://nxos.org/changelog/release-announcement-nitrux-2-5-0/
Release of TrueNAS CORE 13.0-U3: https://www.truenas.com/blog/truenas-13-0-u3-increases-maturity-and-includes-ix-storj-service/
NPM includes mandatory two-factor authentication for accompanying major packages: https://github.blog/changelog/2022-11-01-high-impact-package-maintainers-now-require-2fa/
New 9front, offshoot of Plan 9 operating system: http://9front.org/releases/2022/10/31/0/
New release of Warzone 2100: https://wz2100.net/news/version-4-3-1/
ROSA Fresh 12.3: http://wiki.rosalab.ru/ru/index.php/ROSA_Fresh_12.3
Lennart Pottering proposed to modernize loading: https://0pointer.net/blog/linux-boot-partitions.html
Release of the GNU Taler 0.9 payment system developed by the GNU project: https://www.mail-archive.com/info-gnu@gnu.org/msg03107.html
LXQt 1.2: https://lxqt-project.org/release/2022/11/05/release-1.2-0/
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Release of Rsync 3.2.7 and rclone: https://www.mail-archive.com/rsync-announce@lists.samba.org/msg00111.html
Linus Torvalds proposed to stop supporting the i486 CPU in the Linux kernel: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAHk-=wikUaRM5H_y1Bc+QyvGi40dKDL8fnCTyz7ECbwK7aHNPQ@mail.gmail.com/
Release of IceWM 3.1.0: https://github.com/ice-wm/icewm/releases/tag/3.1.0
Flatpak 1.15.0 available: https://github.com/flatpak/flatpak/releases/tag/1.15.0
Lennart Poettering proposes Linux trusted boot: https://0pointer.de/blog/brave-new-trusted-boot-world.html
Display server - Mir 2.10: https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/mir-release-2-10-0/31871
Experiment to obtain packet control in the AUR repository: https://blog.nietaanraken.nl/posts/aur-packages-expired-domains/
Release of ToaruOS 2.1: https://github.com/klange/toaruos/releases/tag/v2.1.0
Fedora 37 delayed for two weeks due to critical vulnerability in OpenSSL: https://www.mail-archive.com/devel-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/msg02909.html
The openSUSE distribution proposes to test a new installer: https://news.opensuse.org/2022/10/27/call-for-testing-next-gen-installer/
Epiphany (GNOME Web) translated to GTK4: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/epiphany
OpenVPN 2.5.8 Release: https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn/releases/tag/v2.5.8
Release of Zorin OS 16.2: https://blog.zorin.com/2022/10/27/zorin-os-16.2-has-landed/
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Release of Ardour 7.0: https://ardour.org/whatsnew.html
Updating Void Linux installation builds: https://voidlinux.org/news/2022/10/new-images.html
Rhino Linux, a rolling distribution based on Ubuntu: https://rhinolinux.org/more.html
Release of Tails 5.5: https://tails.boum.org/news/version_5.5/index.en.html
Release of the Open 3D Engine 22.10: https://www.o3de.org/blog/posts/o3de-22-10-release/
Release of ErgoFramework 2.2: https://github.com/ergo-services/ergo
Release of Stratis 3.3: https://github.com/stratis-storage/stratisd/releases/tag/v3.3.0
Release of antiX 22: https://antixlinux.com/antix-22-released/
Coreboot 4.18: https://blogs.coreboot.org/blog/2022/10/18/announcing-coreboot-4-18/
Release of Asterisk 20: https://github.com/asterisk/asterisk/
Release of Ubuntu 22.10: https://ubuntu.com/download/desktop
Release of OpenBSD 7.2: https://www.mail-archive.com/announce@openbsd.org/msg00449.html
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The Wayland-Protocols 1.27: https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/wayland-devel/2022-October/042466.html
Release of DRBD 9.2.0: https://lists.linbit.com/pipermail/drbd-announce/2022-October/000594.html
Release of VirtualBox 7.0: https://www.mail-archive.com/vbox-announce@virtualbox.org/msg00218.html
Release of KDE Plasma 5.26: https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/5/5.26.0/
The daily Blender builds include Wayland support: https://code.blender.org/2022/10/wayland-support-on-linux/
Release of Kata Containers 3.0: https://github.com/kata-containers/kata-containers/releases/tag/3.0.0
A Robot Named Fight Game Code: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/603530/view/3293844171243621529
The machine learning system for the generation of realistic human movements: https://guytevet.github.io/mdm-page/
Release of DBMS PostgreSQL 15: https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/postgresql-15-released-2526/
Project Genode published OS Sculpt 22.10: https://genode.org/news/sculpt-os-release-22.10
Google has opened the code of KataOS (And Sparrow): https://opensource.googleblog.com/2022/10/announcing-kataos-and-sparrow.html
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Linux kernel release 6.0: https://lkml.org/lkml/2022/10/2/255
Release of the Stellarium 1.0: https://stellarium.org/release/2022/10/01/stellarium-1.0.html
Release of IceWM 3.0.0 with tab support: https://github.com/ice-wm/icewm/releases/tag/3.0.0
COSMIC custom environment will use Iced instead of GTK https://twitter.com/mmstick https://iced.rs/
Release of OpenSSH 9.1: https://lists.mindrot.org/pipermail/openssh-unix-dev/2022-October/040438.html
ALP prototype, replaces SUSE Enterprise Linux: https://www.suse.com/c/the-first-prototype-of-adaptable-linux-platform-is-live/
Release of Wireshark 4.0: https://www.wireshark.org/news/20221004.html
Redcore Linux 2201 release: https://redcorelinux.org/news/redcore-linux-hardened-2201-rastaban-stable
RetroArch 1.11: https://www.libretro.com/index.php/retroarch-1-11-0-release
Canonical launches free extended updates service for Ubuntu: https://ubuntu.com//blog/ubuntu-pro-beta-release
KaOS 2022.10: https://kaosx.us/news/2022/kaos10/
Parrot 5.1 Released: https://parrotsec.org/blog/2022-09-24-parrot-5.1-release-notes/
KDE 6 branch soon: https://blog.broulik.de/2022/10/physical-akademy-2022-in-barcelona/
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PeerTube 4.3: https://joinpeertube.org/en/news#release-4.3
The twenty-sixth alpha version of 0 A.D: https://play0ad.com/new-release-0-a-d-alpha-26-zhuangzi/
Release of CRUX 3.7: https://lists.crux.nu/pipermail/crux/2022-September/007229.html
Release of Shotcut 22.09: https://shotcut.org/blog/new-release-220923/
Bash 5.2: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2022-09/msg00056.html
KDE Plasma Mobile 22.09: https://plasma-mobile.org/2022/09/27/plasma-mobile-gear-22-09/
Release of Pale Moon 31.3 and SeaMonkey 2.53.14: https://forum.palemoon.org/viewtopic.php?t=28875&p=232245#p232245 https://blog.seamonkey-project.org/2022/09/29/seamonkey-2-53-14-is-now-out/
Beta-auto Ubuntu 22.10: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2022-September/000284.html
Release of the atomically updated carbonOS 2022.2: https://carbon.sh/blog/2022-09-29-release.html
Microsoft Edge Browser with Built-in VPN: https://adguard-vpn.com/en/blog/vpn-built-browser-microsoft.html
Debian proprietary firmware in installation media: https://lists.debian.org/debian-vote/2022/10/msg00000.html
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The PyTorch project part of the Linux Foundation: https://www.linuxfoundation.org/press/press-release/meta-transitions-pytorch-to-the-linux-foundation
LibreOffice paid via the Mac App Store: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2022/09/19/the-document-foundation-releases-libreoffice-on-apples-mac-app-store/
Release of RPM 4.18: https://rpm.org/wiki/Releases/4.18.0
Release of GNOME 43: http://release.gnome.org/43
Release of Mesa 22.2, for OpenGL and Vulkan: https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/mesa-announce/2022-September/000687.html
Release of Weston 11.0: https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/wayland-devel/2022-September/042410.html
Release of UbuntuDDE 22.04: https://ubuntudde.com/blog/ubuntudde-remix-22-04-release-note/
Audacity 3.2: https://github.com/audacity/audacity/releases/tag/Audacity-3.2.0
Release of the ONLYOFFICE Docs 7.2.0: https://github.com/ONLYOFFICE/DocumentServer/releases/tag/v7.2.0
Open Sourcing Whisper: https://openai.com/blog/whisper/
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Continuation of GNOME Shell development for mobile devices: https://blogs.gnome.org/shell-dev/2022/09/09/gnome-shell-on-mobile-an-update/
Performance and Retbleed: https://lkml.org/lkml/2022/9/9/617
Release of GNU Emacs 28.2: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2022-09/msg00730.html
Cross-platform Ladybird web-browser: https://awesomekling.github.io/Ladybird-a-new-cross-platform-browser-project/
WD is developing a NVMe driver in Rust: https://twitter.com/josh_triplett/status/1569363148985233414
Fedora Linux 37 has moved to beta testing: https://fedoramagazine.org/announcing-fedora-37-beta/
SME Server 10.1 is available: https://forums.koozali.org/index.php/topic,54884.0.html
Ubuntu has implemented the ability to dynamically obtain debugging information: https://www.mail-archive.com/ubuntu-devel-announce@lists.ubuntu.com/msg01081.html
Release of EndeavourOS 22.9: https://endeavouros.com/news/artemis-nova-is-here/
Vulnerability in the Enlightenment user environment: https://www.enlightenment.org/news/2022-09-15-enlightenment-0.25.4
KDE Plasma 5.26 desktop testing for TV use: https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/5/5.25.90/
Ubuntu 22.10 intends to provide support for RISC-V Sipeed Lichee RV: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1989595
Release of WebKitGTK 2.38.0 Epiphany 43: https://webkitgtk.org/2022/09/16/webkitgtk2.38.0-released.html
Floorp web browser 10.5.0: https://blog.ablaze.one/2425/2022-09-17/
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Ubuntu Unity will become an official flavour: https://twitter.com/ubuntu_unity/status/1565309779031236608
New version of the GNU Awk 5.2 interpreter: https://www.mail-archive.com/info-gnu@gnu.org/msg03087.html
Release of OpenWrt 22.03.0: https://openwrt.org/releases/21.02/notes-22.03.0
Release of Salix 15.0: https://forum.salixos.org/viewtopic.php?f=17&t=8409
Richard Stallman published a book: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-gnu/2022-09/msg00005.html
New release of Raspberry Pi OS: https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/the-latest-update-to-raspberry-pi-os/
The toolkit for the nested launch of Distrobox 1.4: https://distrobox.privatedns.org/
Release of Apache NetBeans 15: https://blogs.apache.org/netbeans/entry/announce-apache-netbeans-15-released
Fedora 39 plans to switch to DNF5: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/KXCKAMXEPUZ2JRMGQQC4PHPH5EFJXDMA/
Release of Blender 3.3: https://www.blender.org/press/blender-3-3-lts-release/
Free sound codec FLAC 1.4 is published: https://xiph.org/flac/2022/09/09/flac-1-4-0-released.html
Updates Debian 11.5 and 10.13: https://www.debian.org/News/2022/2022091002
GNU Shepherd 0.9.2 initialization system: https://www.mail-archive.com/info-gnu@gnu.org/msg03091.html
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Based on Sway, a port of LXQt is being developed: https://cartaslinux.wordpress.com/2022/08/28/lxqt-sway-usando-lxqt-para-hacer-que-sway-sea-mas-amigable/
Fedora Linux 39 plans to disable SHA-1-based signatures support by default: https://www.mail-archive.com/devel-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/msg02882.html
Apache OpenOffice passed 333 million downloads: https://blogs.apache.org/OOo/entry/more-than-333-million-downloads
Release of the QEMU 7.1: https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2022-08/msg04598.html
Armbian 22.08: https://www.armbian.com/newsflash/armbian-22-08/
Release of Ubuntu 20.04.5 LTS with graphical stack and kernel update: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2022-September/000283.html
Linux From Scratch 11.2 and Beyond Linux From Scratch 11.2: https://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/sympa/arc/lfs-announce/2022-09/msg00000.html
Release of the OBS Studio 28.0: https://github.com/obsproject/obs-studio/releases/tag/28.0.0
Release of Nmap 7.93, timed to the 25th anniversary of the project: https://seclists.org/nmap-announce/2022/1
The webOS Open Source Edition 2.18: https://www.webosose.org/blog/2022/09/02/webos-ose-2-18-0-release/
Release of Nitrux 2.4: https://nxos.org/changelog/release-announcement-nitrux-2-4-0/
Google Open Source Software Vulnerability Rewards Program: https://security.googleblog.com/2023/08/Announcing-Googles-Open-Source-Software-Vulnerability-Rewards-Program%20.html
Peter Eckersley, co-founder of Let's Encrypt, passed away: https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/peter-eckersley-may-his-memory-be-a-blessing/183854
The platform code for Notesnook, has been opened: https://blog.notesnook.com/notesnook-is-going-open-source/
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HDDSuperClone code, software for copying information from faulty hard drives: http://www.hddsuperclone.com/sitev1/hddsuperclone/purchase
Release of CrossOver 22: https://www.codeweavers.com/support/forums/announce/?t=24;msg=266857
Stable release of MariaDB 10.9: https://mariadb.org/mariadb-10-10-1-rc-and-10-9-2-ga-now-available/
Release of i2p: https://geti2p.net/en/blog/post/2022/8/22/1.9.0-Release
Flatpak 1.14.0 released: https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/flatpak/2022-August/002269.html
Cemu, Nintendo Wii U emulator: https://www.reddit.com/r/cemu/comments/wwa22c/cemu_20_announcement_linux_builds_opensource_and/
Linux's core is 31 years old:
GNOME introduced a toolkit for collecting telemetry: https://blogs.gnome.org/aday/2022/08/25/help-improve-gnome/
Compiz Manager Update 0.9.14.2: https://launchpad.net/compiz https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/compiz/2022-August/003539.html
Release of Lutris 0.5.11: https://github.com/lutris/lutris/releases/tag/v0.5.11
Cloudflare has opened PgBouncer: https://blog.cloudflare.com/open-sourcing-our-fork-of-pgbouncer/
Release of NetworkManager 1.40.0: https://networkmanager.dev/blog/networkmanager-1-40/
Debian project starts general voting on proprietary firmware: https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2022/08/msg00001.html
Release of GIMP 2.99.12: https://www.gimp.org/news/2022/08/27/gimp-2-99-12-released/
Release of MX Linux 21.2: https://mxlinux.org/blog/mx-21-2-wildflower-released/
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Deepin Linux 23 preview https://www.deepin.org/en/linux-system-distribution-deepin-23-preview-released/
Valve has released Proton 7.0-4: https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Proton/releases/tag/proton-7.0-4
Release of LibreOffice 7.4: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2022/08/18/libreoffice-7-4-community/
Release of KDE Gear 22.08: https://kde.org/announcements/gear/22.08.0/
Janet Jackson ruining older hardware: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20220816-00/?p=106994
Release of Krita 5.1: https://krita.org/en/item/krita-5-1-0-released/
Desktop release Budgie 10.6.3: https://blog.buddiesofbudgie.org/budgie-10-6-3-released/
Release of Celluloid 0.24: https://github.com/celluloid-player/celluloid/releases/tag/v0.24
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Release of Ubuntu Sway Remix 22.04 LTS: https://github.com/Ubuntu-Sway/Ubuntu-Sway-Remix
Release of nftables 1.0.5: https://www.mail-archive.com/netfilter-announce@lists.netfilter.org/msg00246.html
Google has expanded the program to stimulate the detection of vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel https://security.googleblog.com/2022/08/making-linux-kernel-exploit-cooking.html
The Linux kernel reveals exploited vulnerabilities in POSIX CPU timer, cls_route and nf_tables https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/09/6
Open-based Heroes of Might and Magic 2 - fheroes2 - 0.9.18 https://github.com/ihhub/fheroes2/releases/tag/0.9.18
SQUIP - an attack on AMD processors that leads to data leakage through third-party channels https://stefangast.eu/papers/squip.pdf
Release of GNU Binutils 2.39: https://www.mail-archive.com/info-gnu@gnu.org/msg03078.html
Release of Toybox 0.8.8: https://github.com/landley/toybox/releases/tag/0.8.8
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Release of ScummVM 2.6.0: https://www.scummvm.org/news/20220801/ Release of Slax 15: https://www.slax.org/blog/27433-Releasing-Slax-15.0-based-on-Slackware-again-after-9-years-and-11.4-based-on-Debian-.html Pale Moon 31.2: https://forum.palemoon.org/viewtopic.php?t=28677&p=230886#p230886 NIST sued: http://blog.cr.yp.to/20220805-nsa.html Dreamworks announces opening of MoonRay rendering system: https://openmoonray.org/MoonRayPressRelease.pdf NetBSD 9.3: https://blog.netbsd.org/tnf/entry/netbsd_9_3_released Minetest 5.6.0, open clone of MineCraft: https://blog.minetest.net/2022/08/04/5.6.0-released/ A mechanism to verify the kernel in Linux: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220803112014.7ffed04e@gandalf.local.home/ OpenSUSE developers discuss termination of ReiserFS support: https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/factory@lists.opensuse.org/thread/EGZIA6LR23EF3PE3RTSG4LQONY75TSXM/ Credits: Full Circle
NsCDE 2.2 Released: https://github.com/NsCDE/NsCDE/releases/tag/2.2 D-Installer 0.4 for SUSE: https://yast.opensuse.org/blog/2022-07-19/yast-report-2022-5 Fedora intends to ban the supply of software distributed under the CC0 license: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/legal@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/RRYM3CLYJYW64VSQIXY6IF3TCDZGS6LM/ Release of CDE 2.5.0: https://sourceforge.net/p/cdesktopenv/mailman/message/37684830/ Debian sued the domain debian.community, which published a critique of the project: https://suicide.fyi/debian/urgent-domain-stolen-use-new-url-asap-new-debian-private-leaks/ Latte Dock announced the termination of the project: https://psifidotos.blogspot.com/2022/07/latte-dock-farewell.html OpenMandriva starts testing the OpenMandriva
The xfwm4 window manager has been ported to work with Wayland: https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/wayland-devel/2022-July/042273.html openSUSE provides full support for the Nim programming language: https://news.opensuse.org/2022/07/14/os-reaches-first-class-support-for-nim/ An experiment to improve the efficiency of the cat utility: https://ariadne.space/2022/07/17/how-efficient-can-cat1-be/ Qubes OS 4.1.1 update: https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2022/07/18/qubes-4-1-1/ Release of Nebula Graph 3.2: https://github.com/vesoft-inc/nebula/releases/tag/v3.2.0 Nomenus-rex 0.7.0 released: https://github.com/ANGulchenko/nomenus-rex Two more games from studio KD-Vision goes
SCALE19x returns to the Los Angeles area July 28-31. Join the Ubuntu and Linux community for 100+ sessions on all things opensource. Keynotes include Vint Cerf, Aeva Black, Demetris Cheatham, and more. www.socallinuxexpo.org SeaMonkey 2.53.13 Released: https://blog.seamonkey-project.org/2022/07/11/seamonkey-2-53-13-is-out/ Audacious 4.2 Released: https://audacious-media-player.org/news/53-audacious-4-2-released Release of Caliber 6.0: https://calibre-ebook.com/new-in/fifteen GCC approves inclusion of Rust language support: https://gcc.gnu.org/pipermail/gcc/2022-July/239057.html Network
SFC urges open source projects to stop using GitHub: https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2022/jun/30/give-up-github-launch/ Porteus 5.0 distribution released: https://forum.porteus.org/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=10183 Release of Zabbix 6.2: https://www.zabbix.com/documentation/6.2/manual/introduction/whatsnew620 The KDE project introduced their fourth generation of KDE Slimbooks: https://kde.slimbook.es/ Oracle Linux 9 and Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel 7 available: https://blogs.oracle.com/linux/post/announcing-oracle-linux-9-general-availability NIST Approves Quantum Resistant Encryption Algorithms: https://groups.google.com/a/list.nist.gov/g/pqc-forum/c/G0DoD7lkGPk Lennart Pottering left Red Hat and joined
Wifibox 0.10 - environment for using Linux WiFi drivers in FreeBSD: https://github.com/pgj/freebsd-wifibox/releases/tag/0.10.0 Git 2.37 source control release: https://lore.kernel.org/git/xmqqy1xinf00.fsf@gitster.g/ Release BitTorrent client Deluge 2.1: https://github.com/deluge-torrent/deluge/releases/tag/deluge-2.1.0 Thunderbird 102 mail client released: https://blog.thunderbird.net/2022/06/thunderbird-102-released-a-serious-upgrade-to-your-communication/ 23rd Ubuntu Touch Firmware Update: https://ubports.com/ Packj - a toolkit for detecting malicious libraries in Python and JavaScript: https://github.com/ossillate-inc/packj Unity 7.6 Custom Shell Stable Released:
nginx 1.23.0 release: http://nginx.org/#2022-06-21 New Qt project leader appointed: https://www.qt.io/blog/new-chief-maintainer-for-qt Rust support in the Linux 5.20 kernel: https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Rust-For-Linux-5.20-Possible The GeckoLinux creator introduced SpiralLinux: https://spirallinux.github.io/ AMD Opens FidelityFX Super Resolution 2.0 Technology: https://gpuopen.com/fsr2-source-available/ KaOS 2022.06 distribution released: https://kaosx.us/news/2022/kaos06/ Communist 1.4 p2p-messenger Released: https://forum.altlinux.org/index.php?topic=46108.msg371189#msg371189 Pitivi Video Editor Release 2022.06: https://github.com/pitivi/pitivi/releases/tag/2022.06.0 EndeavourOS 22.6 published: https://endeavouros.com/news/artemis-is-launched/ Redbean 2.0, a
Qt6 packages prepared for Debian 11: https://perezmeyer.com.ar/blog/2022/06/10/qt6-in-debian-bullseye/ Release of the MidnightBSD 2.2: https://www.midnightbsd.org/notes/ Cinnamon 5.4 desktop environment released: https://github.com/linuxmint/Cinnamon/releases/tag/5.4.0 Release of EasyOS 4.0, a custom distribution from the creator of Puppy Linux: https://bkhome.org/news/202206/easyos-dunfell-series-version-40-released.html Bottlerocket 1.8 is available: https://github.com/bottlerocket-os/bottlerocket/releases/tag/v1.8.0 Alpha testing of PHP 8.2 has begun: https://stitcher.io/blog/new-in-php-82 The K-9 Mail project will become the basis of
Paragon Software has resumed maintenance of the NTFS3 module in the Linux kernel: https://github.com/Paragon-Software-Group/linux-ntfs3/commits/devel Release of Tails 5.1: https://tails.boum.org/news/version_5.1/index.en.html New driver for the Vulkan graphics API is being developed: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/nouveau/mesa/-/commits/nouveau/vk/ Rakudo compiler release 2022.06 for the Raku programming language (former Perl 6): https://rakudo.org/post/announce-rakudo-release-2022.06 SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP4 distribution available: https://www.suse.com/news/SUSE-Unveils-Comprehensive-Infrastructure-Security-Stack/ Lighttpd http server release
Release of LXLE Focal: https://lxle.net/articles/?post=lxle-focal-released OpenMandriva rock n roll: https://forum.openmandriva.org/t/new-lxqt-isos-for-rock-rolling/4476 PowerDNS Recursor 4.7.0 Caching DNS Server Released: https://blog.powerdns.com/2022/05/30/powerdns-recursor-4-7-0-released/ Release of the NixOS 22.05 distribution using the Nix package manager: https://nixos.org/blog/announcements.html#22.05 Ubuntu 22.10 will replace GEdit with the new GNOME text editor: https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/proposal-gnome-text-editor-as-default-text-editor/28286/2 NVIDIA proprietary driver release 515.48.07: https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/linux-solaris-and-freebsd-driver-515-48-07-production-branch-release/216112 nftables packet filter 1.0.3 released: https://www.mail-archive.com/netfilter-announce@lists.netfilter.org/msg00242.html Perl
SIMH simulator license dispute: https://groups.io/g/simh/topic/new_license/91108560 Vulnerability in the Linux perf kernel subsystem: https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/05/20/2 HP has announced a laptop that comes with Pop!_OS: https://hpdevone.com/ Ubuntu 22.10 will move to audio processing with PipeWire instead of PulseAudio: https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/pipewire-as-a-replacement-for-pulseaudio/28489/3 Lotus 1-2-3 ported to Linux: https://lock.cmpxchg8b.com/linux123.html KDE Plasma 5.25 desktop testing: https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/5/5.24.90/ DeepMind Opens Code for MuJoCo Physics Simulator:
NetworkManager 1.38.0 released: https://networkmanager.dev/blog/networkmanager-1-38/ iptables packet filter release 1.8.8: https://www.mail-archive.com/netfilter-announce@lists.netfilter.org/msg00241.html Release of TrueNAS 13.0: https://www.ixsystems.com/blog/meet-truenas-13-your-datas-new-home/ Serious Sam Classic game engine updated for Linux: https://github.com/tx00100xt/SeriousSamClassic Release of Rocky Linux 8.6: https://rockylinux.org/news/rocky-linux-8-6-ga-release/ Release of Inkscape 1.2: https://inkscape.org/news/2022/05/16/inkscape-12/ FreeBSD 13.1 release: https://download.freebsd.org/ftp/releases/ISO-IMAGES/13.1/ Qt Company's CTO and Qt Lead Maintainer leave the project: https://lists.qt-project.org/pipermail/development/2022-May/042477.html First release of the openSUSE
Release of Toybox 0.8.7: https://github.com/landley/toybox/releases/tag/0.8.7 Patches for the Linux kernel with Rust language support: https://lkml.org/lkml/2022/5/7/13 The Weron project developing VPN based on the WebRTC protocol: https://github.com/pojntfx/weron/releases Photoflare 1.6.10 image editor released: https://github.com/PhotoFlare/photoflare/releases/tag/v1.6.10 GNOME Project Strategy in 2022: https://discourse.gnome.org/t/evolving-a-strategy-for-2022-and-beyond/9759 The Litestream project, implementing a replication system for SQLite: https://fly.io/blog/all-in-on-sqlite-litestream/ Microsoft releases CBL-Mariner 2.0: https://github.com/microsoft/CBL-Mariner/releases/tag/2.0.20220426-2.0 Fedora Linux
Canonical introduces Steam Snap for easier access to games on Ubuntu: https://ubuntu.com//blog/level-up-linux-gaming-new-steam-snap Unity 7.6.0 Custom Shell Release: https://ubuntuunity.org/ fwupd 1.8.0, firmware download toolkit available: https://blogs.gnome.org/hughsie/2022/04/28/fwupd-1-8-0-and-50-million-updates/ Release of Trinity R14.0.12 DE: https://www.trinitydesktop.org/ KaOS 2022.04 distribution released: https://kaosx.us/news/2022/kaos04/ Microsoft has joined the work on the Open 3D Engine: https://www.linuxfoundation.org/press-release/the-open-3d-foundation-welcomes-microsoft-as-a-premier-member-to-advance-the-future-of-open-source-3d-development/ Debugger Release GDB 12 https://sourceware.org/pipermail/gdb/2022-May/050077.html Oracle Publishes Solaris
Mesa's Rust implementation of OpenCL now supports OpenCL 3.0: https://twitter.com/neilt3d/status/1517541101648891906 Intel Opens PSE Block Firmware Code for Elkhart Lake Chips: https://github.com/intel/pse-fw DBMS libmdbx 0.11.7 Move Development to GitFlic After Lockdown on GitHub: https://gitflic.ru/project/erthink/libmdbx Wolfire open source game Overgrowth: https://github.com/WolfireGames/overgrowth The Warsmash project develops an alternative open source game engine for Warcraft III: https://github.com/Retera/WarsmashModEngine/tree/experimental Release of
Release of the GNU Coreutils 9.1 set of core system utilities: https://savannah.gnu.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=10158 LXQt 1.1 User Environment Released: https://lxqt-project.org/release/2022/04/15/lxqt-1-1-0/\ Rsync 3.2.4 Released: https://lists.samba.org/archive/rsync-announce/2022/000110.html Celestial shuns snaps: https://www.reddit.com/r/Ubuntu/comments/u4jqt5/ubuntu_with_flatpaks_without_the_snaps_celestial/ The SDL developers have canceled the default Wayland switch in the 2.0.22 release: https://discourse.libsdl.org/t/sdl-revert-video-prefer-wayland-over-x11/35376 New versions of Box86 and Box64 emulators that allow you to run x86 games on
New Release of Raspberry Pi OS: https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/raspberry-pi-bullseye-update-april-2022/ Thunderbird 100 beta release integrates Matrix protocol support: https://www.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/100.0beta/releasenotes/ Custom Material Shell 42: https://github.com/material-shell/material-shell/releases/tag/42 MX Linux release 21.1: https://mxlinux.org/ Release of OpenSSH 9.0 with transfer of scp to the SFTP protocol: https://lists.mindrot.org/pipermail/openssh-unix-dev/2022-April/040174.html Minimal web browser links 2.26: http://links.twibright.com/ Utilities for managing SSD drives - nvme-cli 2.0: https://github.com/linux-nvme/nvme-cli/releases/tag/v2.0 EndeavorOS
Release of the Lutris 0.5.10 platform: https://github.com/lutris/lutris/releases/tag/v0.5.10 Release of Nitrux 2.1 with the NX Desktop: https://nxos.org/changelog/release-announcement-nitrux-2-1-0/ Release of xfce4-terminal 1.0.0: http://users.uoa.gr/~sdi1800073/sources/xfce_blog12.html qutebrowser 2.5 and Min 1.24 web browsers available: https://github.com/minbrowser/min/releases/tag/v1.24.0 https://github.com/qutebrowser/qutebrowser/releases/tag/v2.5.0 New versions of Claws Mail 3.19.0 and 4.1.0: https://lists.claws-mail.org/pipermail/users/2022-April/029774.html Speek 1.6 messenger available, using Tor network for privacy: https://github.com/Speek-App/Speek/releases/tag/v1.6.0-release Gentoo Starts Publishing Weekly Live
Capyloon operating system based on Firefox OS: https://www.reddit.com/r/pinephone/comments/tnq22v/capyloon_now_available_for_the_pinephone_pro/ Debian 11.3 and 10.12 update: https://www.debian.org/News/2022/20220326 The Rolling Rhino Remix Project develops a continuously updated build of Ubuntu: https://rollingrhinoremix.github.io/blog/ 4MLinux distribution release 39.0 https://4mlinux-releases.blogspot.com/2022/03/4mlinux-390-stable-released.html Drawing 1.0.0 rleased: https://maoschanz.github.io/drawing/ Release of the SDL_sound 2.0 library: https://github.com/icculus/SDL_sound/releases/tag/v2.0.1 Fourth experimental release of Brutal OS: https://brutal.smnx.sh/articles/milestone-4 sysvinit 3.02 init system release:
rclone 1.58 backup utility released: https://forum.rclone.org/t/rclone-1-58-0-release/29784 First test release of Asahi Linux, a distribution for Apple devices with the M1 chip: https://asahilinux.org/2022/03/asahi-linux-alpha-release/ Free Software Foundation announces the winners of the annual award for contribution to the development of free software: https://www.fsf.org/news/free-software-awards-winners-announced-securepairs-protesilaos-stavrou-paul-eggert Release of Lakka 4.0: https://www.lakka.tv/articles/2022/03/19/lakka-4.0/ Linux Mint Debian Edition 5 distribution released: https://linuxmint.com/rel_elsie.php Release
Release of Blender 3.1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BCi0QRM1ADY TUF 1.0 is available, a framework for secure delivery of updates: https://github.com/theupdateframework/python-tuf/blob/v1.0.0/docs/1.0.0-ANNOUNCEMENT.md First release of Offpunk console browser: https://tildegit.org/ploum/AV-98-offline Debian 12 package base freeze date determined: https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2022/03/msg00006.html Red Hat tried to take away the WeMakeFedora.org domain under the guise of trademark infringement: https://www.adrforum.com/DomainDecisions/1980642.htm Debian maintainer leaves Debian, more drama: https://www.preining.info/
Chrome OS 99 released: https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/03/stable-channel-update-for-chrome-os.html Budgie 10.6 desktop: https://github.com/solus-project/budgie-desktop First release of LWQt, a Wayland-based variant of the LXQt wrapper: https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/t8aslk/lwqt_10013_released/ Fedora Linux 37 intends to stop building optional packages for the i686 architecture: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/FPWU6UGCYO5YHLLWCFKWWYYGJZYKUR2A/ xine 1.2.12 released: https://sourceforge.net/projects/xine/files/xine-lib/1.2.12/README.txt/view LibreELEC 10.0.2 released: https://libreelec.tv/2022/03/09/libreelec-matrix-10-0-2/ Zorin OS 16.1 released: https://blog.zorin.com/2022/03/10/zorin-os-16-1-released-support-for-ukraine/ Credits: Full Circle Magazine @fullcirclemag Host: bardmoss@pm.me,
GNUnet P2P Platform Release 0.16.0: https://www.gnunet.org/en/news/2022-02-0.16.0.html Release of SQLite 3.38 and sqlite-utils 3.24: http://sqlite.org/ Release of MPlayer 1.5 media player: http://mplayerhq.hu/design7/news.html Coreboot 4.16 released: https://blogs.coreboot.org/blog/2022/02/26/announcing-coreboot-4-16/ Canonical and Vodafone develop cloud smartphone technology using Anbox Cloud: https://ubuntu.com/blog/vodafone-cloud-smartphone-based-on-anbox-cloud AlmaLinux distribution option available for PowerPC architecture: https://repo.almalinux.org/almalinux/8.5/isos/ppc64le/ Armbian release 22.02: https://www.armbian.com/newsflash/armbian-22-02-pig-release-announcement/ Release of Hyperbola 0.4: https://www.hyperbola.info/ Linux From
GNUnet P2P Platform Release 0.16.0: https://www.gnunet.org/en/news/2022-02-0.16.0.html Release of SQLite 3.38 and sqlite-utils 3.24: http://sqlite.org/ Release of MPlayer 1.5 media player: http://mplayerhq.hu/design7/news.html Coreboot 4.16 released: https://blogs.coreboot.org/blog/2022/02/26/announcing-coreboot-4-16/ Canonical and Vodafone develop cloud smartphone technology using Anbox Cloud: https://ubuntu.com/blog/vodafone-cloud-smartphone-based-on-anbox-cloud AlmaLinux distribution option available for PowerPC architecture: https://repo.almalinux.org/almalinux/8.5/isos/ppc64le/ Armbian release 22.02: https://www.armbian.com/newsflash/armbian-22-02-pig-release-announcement/ Release of Hyperbola 0.4: https://www.hyperbola.info/ Linux From
Release of OpenBot 0.5, a smartphone-based robot platform https://www.openbot.org/ Solaris 11.4 SRU42 Released: https://blogs.oracle.com/solaris/post/announcing-oracle-solaris-114-sru42 Release of OpenVi 7.0.12: https://github.com/johnsonjh/OpenVi/releases/tag/7.0.12 Freeciv 3.0 game released: https://freeciv.fandom.com/wiki/NEWS-3.0.0 nftables packet filter 1.0.2 released: https://www.mail-archive.com/netfilter-announce@lists.netfilter.org/msg00236.html Slax 11.2 based on Debian 11: https://www.slax.org/blog/25884-Releasing-final-Slax-11.2.0.html Release of Otter 1.0.3 web browser: https://otter-browser.org/ New releases of I2P: https://geti2p.net/en/ First release of TrueNAS SCALE distribution
Release of OpenBot 0.5, a smartphone-based robot platform https://www.openbot.org/ Solaris 11.4 SRU42 Released: https://blogs.oracle.com/solaris/post/announcing-oracle-solaris-114-sru42 Release of OpenVi 7.0.12: https://github.com/johnsonjh/OpenVi/releases/tag/7.0.12 Freeciv 3.0 game released: https://freeciv.fandom.com/wiki/NEWS-3.0.0 nftables packet filter 1.0.2 released: https://www.mail-archive.com/netfilter-announce@lists.netfilter.org/msg00236.html Slax 11.2 based on Debian 11: https://www.slax.org/blog/25884-Releasing-final-Slax-11.2.0.html Release of Otter 1.0.3 web browser: https://otter-browser.org/ New releases of I2P: https://geti2p.net/en/ First release of TrueNAS SCALE distribution
Release of Slint 0.2: https://github.com/slint-ui/slint/releases/tag/v0.2.0 New release of uChmViewer: https://github.com/gyunaev/kchmviewer Dino 0.3 communication client released: https://dino.im/blog/2022/02/dino-0.3-release/ OBS Studio 27.2 Live Streaming Release: https://github.com/obsproject/obs-studio/releases/tag/27.2.0 Release of qxkb5: https://github.com/AndreyBarmaley/qxkb5 AV Linux MX-21: http://www.bandshed.net/2022/02/14/av-linux-mx-21-consciousness-released/ Zabbix 6.0 LTS: https://www.zabbix.com/ru/whats_new_6_0 Kali Linux 2022.1 Released: https://www.kali.org/blog/kali-linux-2022-1-release/ Release of pfSense 2.6.0: https://www.netgate.com/blog/pfsense-plus-software-version-22.01-and-ce-2.6.0-are-now-available KaOS 2022.02: https://kaosx.us/news/2022/kaos02/ GNOME stops maintaining the Clutter graphics library:
Cassowary project: https://github.com/casualsnek/cassowary Release of OS Qubes 4.1: https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2022/02/04/qubes-4-1-0/ GNOME Commander 1.14 released: http://gcmd.github.io/ Kasper, a speculative code execution problem scanner: https://www.vusec.net/projects/kasper/ Absolute Linux 15.0 released: https://www.absolutelinux.org/ Release of OpenMandriva Lx 4.3: https://www.openmandriva.org/en/news/article/openmandriva-lx-4-3-released Postfix 3.7.0 mail server: https://www.postfix.org/ Alpha-Omega initiative for open source projects: https://openssf.org/press-release/2022/02/01/openssf-announces-the-alpha-omega-project-to-improve-software-supply-chain-security-for-10000-oss-projects/ Inkscape 1.1.2 release and the start of testing of Inkscape
SUSE releases Rancher Desktop 1.0: https://www.suse.com/c/rancher_blog/rancher-desktop-1-0-0-has-arrived/ rqlite 7.0, a distributed fault-tolerant DBMS: https://www.philipotoole.com/rqlite-7-0-designing-node-discovery-and-automatic-clustering/ Release of Nitrux 2.0: https://nxos.org/changelog/release-announcement-nitrux-2-0-0/ Minetest 5.5.0, an open source clone of MineCraft: https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=27754 Falkon 3.2.0 browser developed by the KDE project: https://www.falkon.org/ Release of Tiny Core Linux 13: http://forum.tinycorelinux.net/index.php/topic,25531.0.html Trisquel 10.0 Free Linux Distribution Available: http://trisquel.info/en/ GNU screen 4.9.0 console window
Framework Computer has opened its firmware code for laptops: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Framework_Computer Sway 1.7 release using Wayland: https://github.com/swaywm/sway/releases/tag/1.7 JingOS 1.2, Tablet PC Distribution Released: https://en.jingos.com/ Release of SANE 1.1 with support for new scanner models: https://alioth-lists.debian.net/pipermail/sane-devel/2022-January/039340.html Vulkan 1.3 graphics standard published: https://www.khronos.org/news/press/vulkan-reduces-fragmentation-and-provides-roadmap-visibility-for-developers RetroArch 1.10.0 released: https://www.libretro.com/index.php/retroarch-1-10-0-release/ Release of Scribus 1.5.8: https://www.scribus.net/scribus-1-5-8-released/ SDL media library moves to use
Arti 0.0.3, a Rust implementation of the Tor client: https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/core/arti/ SystemRescue 9.0.0 released: https://www.system-rescue.org/ Release of GhostBSD 01/22/12: https://ghostbsd.org/ghostbsd_22.01.12_iso_is_now_available Release of Mumble 1.4: https://www.mumble.info/ Essence - an original operating system with its own kernel and graphical shell: https://nakst.gitlab.io/essence FFmpeg 5.0 released: https://ffmpeg.org/index.html#news Release of GNU Radio 3.10.0: https://www.gnuradio.org/news/2022-01-17-gnuradio-v3.10.0.0-release/ Release of the Deepin 20.4: http://www.deepin.org/?language=en ONLYOFFICE
Canonical Announces Snapcraft Toolkit Rework: https://snapcraft.io/blog/the-future-of-snapcraft Messor, a decentralized intrusion detection system released: https://messor.network/ru/ Release of EasyOS 3.2: https://bkhome.org/news/202201/easyos-version-32-released.html Clonezilla Live 2.8.1 released: https://sourceforge.net/p/clonezilla/news/2022/01/stable-clonezilla-live-281-12-released-/ A completely free version of the Linux-libre 5.16 kernel is available: https://www.fsfla.org/pipermail/linux-libre/2022-January/003466.html SDL 2.0.20 Media Library Release: https://libsdl.org/ Third release candidate for Slackware Linux 15.0: http://www.slackware.com/changelog/current.php?cpu=x86_64 Credits: Full Circle Magazine @fullcirclemag
Slackel 7.5 distribution released: http://www.slackel.gr/forum/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=688 Pinta 2.0 graphics editor released: https://www.pinta-project.com/releases/2-0 Solus project drama: https://twitter.com/JoshStrobl/status/1477391260340137988 Speed up building the Linux kernel by 50-80%: https://lkml.org/lkml/2022/1/2/187 KDE plans to achieve parity between Wayland and X11 sessions in 2022: https://pointieststick.com/2022/01/03/kde-roadmap-for-2022/ UbuntuDDE 21.10 Release: https://ubuntudde.com/blog/ubuntudde-remix-21-10-impish-release-note/ Remnants of the Precursors game released: https://rayfowler.itch.io/remnants-of-the-precursors/devlog/330806/remnants-of-the-precursors-is-released Release of Lazarus 2.2.0: https://forum.lazarus.freepascal.org/index.php/topic,57752.0.html Twenty-first firmware
Release of Siduction 2021.3: https://siduction.org/2021/12/release-notes-for-siduction-2021-3-0-wintersky/ Release of Rescuezilla 2.3 backup distribution: https://github.com/rescuezilla/rescuezilla/releases/tag/2.3 KiCad 6.0 CAD released: https://www.kicad.org/blog/2021/12/KiCad-6.0.0-Release/ Nitrux 1.8.0 Distribution Release with NX Desktop https://nxos.org/changelog/release-announcement-nitrux-1-8-0/ Lumina Desktop 1.6.2 Released: https://lumina-desktop.org/post/2021-12-25/ Enlightenment 0.25 Released: https://www.enlightenment.org/news/2021-12-26-enlightenment-0.25.0 Release of BusyBox 1.35: https://busybox.net/news.html Sound Open Firmware 2.0 is available: https://www.sofproject.org/blog/2021/12/17/sof-2-0-is-here/ Second edition of Linux for Yourself: https://lx4u.ru/rel/stable/ Release of
Debian offers fnt font manager: https://bits.debian.org/2021/12/2000-fonts-debian.html Ubuntu 22.04 theme switched to orange: https://github.com/ubuntu/yaru/pull/3264 Debian 11.2 Update: https://www.debian.org/News/2021/20211218 Mongoose OS 2.20, an IoT device platform released: https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose-os/releases/tag/2.20.0 Release of the GNU library libmicrohttpd 0.9.74: https://www.mail-archive.com/info-gnu@gnu.org/msg02977.html Release of helloSystem 0.7 using FreeBSD and similar to macOS: https://twitter.com/probonopd/status/1472595276942643200 Release of the distribution kit Elementary OS 6.1: https://blog.elementary.io/elementary-os-6-1-available-now/ Release
Release of Ventoy 1.0.62: https://github.com/ventoy/Ventoy/releases/tag/v1.0.62 ToaruOS 2.0 operating system released: https://github.com/klange/toaruos/releases/tag/v2.0.0 Intel Moves Cloud Hypervisor Development to Linux Foundation: https://www.linuxfoundation.org/press-release/linux-foundation-to-host-the-cloud-hypervisor-project-creating-a-performant-lightweight-virtual-machine-monitor-for-modern-cloud-workloads/ PeerTube 4.0 released: https://github.com/Chocobozzz/PeerTube/releases/tag/v4.0.0 ReactOS 0.4.14 operating system released: https://reactos.org/project-news/reactos-0414-released/ Release youtube-dl 2021.12.17: https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/releases/tag/2021.12.17 Credits: Full Circle Magazine @fullcirclemag Host: bardmoss@pm.me, @bardictriad Bumper: Canonical Theme Music: From The Dust - Stardust https://soundcloud.com/ftdmusic https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Code removal in Mesa: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/-/merge_requests/10153 Blender 3.0 Release: https://www.blender.org/press/blender-3-0-a-new-era-for-content-creation/ Release of EndeavourOS 21.4: https://endeavouros.com/news/the-atlantis-release-is-in-orbit/ Introducing Blueprint, a new UI building language for GTK: https://www.jwestman.net/2021/12/02/introducing-blueprint-a-new-way-to-craft-user-interfaces.html VeraCrypt 1.25.4 released: https://www.veracrypt.fr/en/Release%20Notes.html LibreOffice 7.2.4 and 7.1.8 Update with Vulnerability Fix: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2021/12/06/libreoffice-7-2-4-and-7-1-8-community/ Apache NetBeans IDE 12.6 Released: https://blogs.apache.org/netbeans/entry/announce-apache-netbeans-12-6 Nzyme 1.2.0, Wireless Attack Tracking Toolkit Available: https://www.nzyme.org/blog/nzyme-v1-2-0-peck-slip-has-been-released/ FreeBSD 12.3 Released: https://www.freebsd.org/releases/12.3R/announce/
GhostBSD Release 21.11.24: https://ghostbsd.org/ghostbsd_21.11.24_iso_is_now_available Tux Paint 0.9.27 is released: https://tuxpaint.org/latest/tuxpaint-0.9.27-press-release.php SQLite 3.37 Released: https://www.sqlite.org/changes.html The OpenPrinting project has released CUPS 2.4.0: https://openprinting.github.io/cups-2.4.0/ WebOS Open Source Edition 2.14 Released: https://www.webosose.org/blog/2021/11/30/webos-ose-2-14-0-release/ 4MLinux 38.0 in the wild: https://4mlinux-releases.blogspot.com/2021/11/4mlinux-380-stable-released.html SDL 2.0.18 Multimedia Library Released: https://discourse.libsdl.org/t/sdl-2-0-18-released/33768 Ubuntu RescuePack 21.11 Anti-Virus Boot Disk Update: https://ualinux.com/ru/news/update-ubuntu-rescuepack NixOS 21.11 using the Nix package
nftables Packet Filter 1.0.1: https://www.mail-archive.com/netfilter-announce@lists.netfilter.org/msg00234.html Release of PureOS 10: https://puri.sm/posts/true-convergence-is-here-pureos-10-is-released-for-all-librem-products/ Arcan 0.6.1 Desktop Engine Released: https://arcan-fe.com/ Germany plans for Linux and LibreOffice: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2021/11/18/german-state-planning-to-switch-25000-pcs-to-libreoffice/ Q4OS 4.7 Distribution Released: https://www.q4os.org/blog.html#news211122 First test release of free 2D CAD CadZinho: https://github.com/zecruel/CadZinho/ PHP Foundation announced: https://blog.jetbrains.com/phpstorm/2021/11/the-php-foundation/ Release of Deepin 20.3: https://www.deepin.org/en/2021/11/23/deepin-20-3/ Wireshark 3.6: https://www.wireshark.org/news/20211122.html Release of the minimalistic distribution kit