https://os.watch 2026-01-12T17:27:15.775420+00:00 python-feedgen https://os.watch/static/images/favicon.png OS.watch is exploring the world of Operating Systems https://os.watch/pearl/13 2026-01-12T17:27:15.784526+00:00 Our second release running on Debian 13 'Trixie' as the base. This release uses our own desktop environment called PDE. PDE is a mix of LXDE and Xfce components with Compiz as the default window manag 2025-12-26T00:00:00+00:00 https://os.watch/starbuntu/24.04.3.20 2026-01-12T17:27:15.784483+00:00 This release presents among other things the latest upgrade of important ubuntu software, e.g. apparmor, binutils. mount, systemd, udev. In addition, Starbuntu has improved its trash bin management as 2025-12-26T00:00:00+00:00 https://os.watch/porteux/2.5 2026-01-12T17:27:15.783969+00:00 This release brings Flatpak to PorteuX. On the first run, the user should provide a valid path where the Flatpak files will be stored, for example 'sudo flatpak /mnt/sda1' (or 'flatpak --force-setup / 2025-12-26T00:00:00+00:00 https://os.watch/canaima/8.3 2026-01-12T17:27:15.783543+00:00 Canaima GNU/Linux, a project of the National Center for Information Technologies (CNTI), launched its new update, Canaima GNU/Linux 8.3 'Kavanayén', strengthening digital inclusion and technological i 2025-12-28T00:00:00+00:00 https://os.watch/peropesis/3.1 2026-01-12T17:27:15.783081+00:00 Peropesis 3.1 is released. In the new edition, part of the old software was updated and new software was installed. ... In the Peropesis 2.9 release the lighttpd web server was installed. In the Perop 2026-01-01T00:00:00+00:00 https://os.watch/manjaro/26.0 2026-01-12T17:27:15.782676+00:00 Manjaro 26.0 'Anh-Linh' released. Since we released 'Zetar' in April 2025 we have worked hard to get the next release of Manjaro out there. We call it 'Anh-Linh'. The GNOME edition has received severa 2026-01-04T00:00:00+00:00 https://os.watch/exton/260104 2026-01-12T17:27:15.781921+00:00 I've made a new extra version of ArchEX with the MATE desktop environment. This ArchEX version replaces version 240101, which had Pantheon as DE. At the moment (260104) Pantheon doesn't work in Arch L 2026-01-04T00:00:00+00:00 https://os.watch/vailuxos/1.6 2026-01-12T17:27:15.780747+00:00 We are pleased to announce that VailuxOS 1.6 is now officially available. Key new features: Plasma 6 - fully updated desktop environment for modern functionality and stability; optimized Start menu - 2026-01-05T00:00:00+00:00 https://os.watch/starbuntu/24.04.3.21 2026-01-12T17:27:15.779992+00:00 This release presents among other things a significant improvement of its installation software and its routine for configuring new user accounts. In addition, Starbuntu has improved its termination m 2026-01-06T00:00:00+00:00 https://os.watch/ipfire/2.29_core_199 2026-01-12T17:27:15.778932+00:00 IPFire now supports WiFi 7 and WiFi 6 for wireless access points. Although the hardware has been supported before, IPFire can now take advantage of the features that these new WiFi standards are bring 2026-01-07T00:00:00+00:00