Starbuntu's latest release, Starbuntu 22.04.3.5, introduces significant enhancements, including the adoption of the new Linux kernel version 5.15.0-86. Additionally, this update includes a comprehensive revision of the browser-independent bookmarking system for website URLs, improving the overall user experience and accessibility.
Pisi GNU/Linux 2.3.4 Nar has been released with an updated KDE ISO after extensive work. To install it, visit https://pisilinux.org/pisilinux-kurulumu, and you can start the installation by clicking on the "Başlat > İzlenceler > Yalı" link in the Live ISO. During the Yalı installation process, it will prompt you for a password, which is "live."
In the latest release of Tails, version 5.18, which was rolled out on October 3, 2023, users can expect enhanced security and performance. Notable updates include the integration of Tor Browser 12.5.6 and Tor 0.4.8.6, ensuring the latest in online privacy and anonymity tools are at your disposal. This release also boasts a clean slate in terms of known issues, promising a smoother and more secure experience for users. For a comprehensive list of changes and more information, please refer to our detailed changelog.
The 5.5.4 release notes highlight several bug fixes in the software. Notable updates include resolving issues with devx SFS and Network Wizard on September 29, 2023, as well as addressing a Samba-related problem during bootup on September 27, 2023. These fixes aim to enhance the overall stability and performance of the software.
The SpiralLinux project is pleased to announce its 12.231001 release built directly from Debian 12, with the addition of a newer kernel from Debian Backports for newer hardware compatibility. SpiralLinux offers live installable ISO images for the Cinnamon (5.6.8), XFCE (4.18), Gnome (43.6), Plasma (5.27), Mate (1.26), Budgie (10.7.1), and LXQt (1.2.0) desktop environments.
The latest release includes significant changes such as the inclusion and enabling of Wayland, though it comes with hardware compatibility considerations. There's a new theme, Layan, applied throughout the system. Users can now apply themes to Flatpaks via the tool. The release emphasizes not using GTK themes from repositories for GTK4/LibAdwaita apps due to limitations. Major KDE Desktop optimizations have been implemented, and a new repository, xhbp, is introduced for Grub due to XFS-related issues. Intel Arc/iGPU drivers have been removed from the tool. Support is only provided for nVidia GPUs from the 600 series onwards. Grub Hooks have been added, automating grub-install and update-grub actions but with exceptions. The release also includes Topgrade updater and additional details on handling legacy nVidia drivers.
Rhino Linux 2023.3 brings quality of life improvements to its users. The update includes a unified menu in the Unicorn Desktop, replacing menu bars for a modern experience. There are also fixes for issues with the Plank dock and uLauncher's speed, as well as a resolution to a reboot password bug in the Setup Wizard. Notable additions include the inclusion of Timeshift, Kernel 6.5.5-generic as the default for Generic ISO images, Kernel 6.6.0-rc3-okpine for Pine64 images, and Kernel 6.5.0-raspi for Raspberry Pi images. Users are encouraged to update their systems to enjoy these enhancements.
NuTyX 23.09.0 has been released, featuring cards 2.7.0. This release includes bug fixes for issues like LXQT and Cinnamon ISOs not starting, certificate updates, and package installation improvements. Updated packages encompass SysV, systemd, xorg-server, Mesa 3D, Gtk4, Qt, NVIDIA drivers, Python, XFCE, MATE, GNOME, and KDE desktop environments, along with various browser and desktop application updates. NuTyX offers Long Term Support (LTS) kernels and introduces a BASE ISO without a graphical interface. Users can easily upgrade using the "sudo cards upgrade" command. The release is made possible thanks to the BLFS Team and the dedicated work of Spiky, along with valuable feedback from the user community.
Version 23.10.01 of ArcoLinux introduces the option to install Hyprland (wayland) in the ArcoLinuxD ISO, even for newer Nvidia card users, with the help of nvidia-dkms. ArchLinux Tweak Tool enhancements cater to lightdm slickgreeter users and add support for ParchLinux. Calamares installer has been updated to version 3.3.0 alpha 7, sourced from a September 2, 2023 release on GitHub. Carli and Alci projects also feature up-to-date Calamares installers. For more details, check out the beta links on arcolinux.info or the commits on GitHub.
Gnoppix Linux has released version 23.10, introducing the KDE Plasma desktop environment alongside bug fixes and security updates for the XFCE desktop. This release offers stability and reliability, catering to a wide user base, from beginners to experts. Gnoppix includes various pre-installed applications such as LibreOffice, Firefox, and Thunderbird, making it a versatile choice for different users. Whether you prefer powerful customization with KDE Plasma or the efficiency of XFCE, Gnoppix 23.10 has you covered. For more details and support options, visit the Gnoppix website, forums, or Discord community. Support their work by contributing to the source code or buying them coffee if you appreciate Gnoppix Linux's offerings.