https://os.watch 2026-02-27T08:48:19.518987+00:00 python-feedgen https://os.watch/static/images/favicon.png OS.watch is exploring the world of Operating Systems https://os.watch/kaos/2026.02 2026-02-27T08:48:19.527404+00:00 You will not find Plasma or Kwin on this ISO, though KaOS has always been a KDE Plasma only distribution. Instead, you will find a niri/Noctalia based system. For those wondering why this change, it h 2026-02-15T00:00:00+00:00 https://os.watch/sparkylinux/8.2 2026-02-27T08:48:19.526906+00:00 There is the second update available for Sparky 8 - 8.2. This is a quarterly update of the Sparky 8 Seven Sisters stable release. Sparky 8 is based on and fully compatible with Debian 13 Trixie. Main 2026-02-16T00:00:00+00:00 https://os.watch/nutyx/26.02.2 2026-02-27T08:48:19.525857+00:00 After nearly 19 years, NuTyX slowly abandoned the SysV initialization system developed more than 40 years ago (1983). This means concretely: Only the following packages will continue to receive update 2026-02-16T00:00:00+00:00 https://os.watch/starbuntu/24.04.4.1 2026-02-27T08:48:19.525813+00:00 This release presents the new version 145.0.7632.45-1 of the web browser google-chrome-stable as well as an update of the initramfs-tools, of the language packs and of python3.12. Moreover, Starbuntu 2026-02-18T00:00:00+00:00 https://os.watch/omegalinux/2026.02.21 2026-02-27T08:48:19.525269+00:00 OmegaLinux NEXT Deep Blue Sea - the 'Goodbye Lubuntu/Ubuntu' release. New OmegaLinux release, the biggest one and we even moved bases. Changelog (updated 22 february 2026): rebased from scratch to Arc 2026-02-22T00:00:00+00:00 https://os.watch/lakka/6.1 2026-02-27T08:48:19.524720+00:00 A long-awaited new version of Lakka is finally here. After the release of Lakka 5.0 in April 2024, we took our time to modernize the base system, refresh the entire core ecosystem, and introduce sever 2026-02-22T00:00:00+00:00 https://os.watch/clonezilla/3.3.1-35 2026-02-27T08:48:19.524130+00:00 Enhancements and changes since 3.3.0-33: the underlying GNU/Linux operating system has been upgraded, this release is based on the Debian 'Sid' repository as of 2026-02-20; The Linux kernel has been u 2026-02-24T00:00:00+00:00 https://os.watch/vyos/2026.02 2026-02-27T08:48:19.523562+00:00 VyOS Stream 2026.02 is available for download now. It features multiple backports from the rolling release, including TLS support for syslog, NAT66 source groups, IPFIX support in VPP, FRR and VPP upd 2026-02-25T00:00:00+00:00 https://os.watch/starbuntu/24.04.4.2 2026-02-27T08:48:19.522963+00:00 This release presents the new version 145.0.7632.109-1 of the web browser google-chrome-stable as well as, among other things, an update of the compiler software and of the audio codecs. Moreover, Sta 2026-02-25T00:00:00+00:00 https://os.watch/nebios/10.2 2026-02-27T08:48:19.522041+00:00 NebiOS X 10.2 update is now available. The biggest change in this release is the full rewrite of both Bundle Store and napp-runtime. Most of napp-runtime's codebase has been moved to Python and compil 2026-02-26T00:00:00+00:00