Latest releases

The latest IPFire release introduces several key updates, including a refreshed kernel, enhanced Quality of Service (QoS) performance using `fq_codel` for reduced CPU usage, improved DHCP lease handling for DNS, and a more robust build system to prevent unintended modifications. Additionally, OpenSS... Read more

Some highlights since our 23.3 release include: Update Xfce 4.18 core packages (Xfce ISOs and Oi respin). MX PackageInstaller now shows all installed packages in Enabled, test, and backports tabs, not just those available in a configured repo. Installed and repo version numbers are shown in table, n... Read more

From now on Starbuntu belongs to the Ubuntu family 24.04(.1) named "noble numbat" and presents a bundle of software upgrades in addition to the new kernel 6.8.0-44. This dist upgrade required a lot of adjustments, which have now been successfully completed.... Read more

bslx-6.10.10-1-2024.09.14-x86_64 has been released and is available for download. I've rebuilt as many packages that depend on libalpm.14 as I could identify - yay, yaourt, octopi, alpm_octopi_utils, package-query - since the pacman update also updated libalpm to version 15, throwing all AUR access ... Read more

SDesk includes a massive amount of new drivers for touchscreens, fingerprint readers, and more. It now supports fractional scaling, too. The latest version of the Swirl browser is now shipped with a gorgeous new UI and a bunch of new features, and Plymouth, the Calamares installer, and both Octopi a... Read more

GhostBSD 24.07.3 has been released, addressing issues from previous versions (24.07.1 and 24.07.2) and introducing several key improvements. These include designating certain system and software packages as vital, adding support for package marking, and incorporating hgame in the `kld_list`. Bug fix... Read more

bslx-6.10.9-2-2024.09.11-x86_64 has been released and is available for download.... Read more

The summary of the changelog since the 2024.2 release from June is: Qualcomm NetHunter Pro Devices - Qualcomm Snapdragon SDM845 SoC now supported; new Tools - 11x new tools in your arsenal. Our focus has been on a lot of behind the scenes updates and optimizations since the last release. There have ... Read more

Key improvements for release 0.9.0: Faster system calls and context switching. Improved virtual and physical memory management, including the significantly faster p2buddy memory allocator. Improved filesystem performance. Self-hosting improvements. Userspace ABI improvements, towards the long-term g... Read more

Tails 6.7, released on September 10, 2024, brings several updates and fixes. Notably, it updates Tor Browser to version 13.5.3, Thunderbird to 115.15.0, and OnionShare to 2.6, introducing anonymous chat rooms. A key fix ensures the firewall remains active during shutdown, and older Tails USB sticks ... Read more