Category: Linux

Ubuntu is developing a new Ubuntu Desktop Installer

Canonical Design Team and Ubuntu Desktop Team are working together to develop a new installation program for the Ubuntu Desktop Installer. The installer will take full advantage of technologies such as Flutter (bring Flutter...

Ubuntu 21.04 will enable LTO optimization for its packages

According to the mailing list, Ubuntu 21.04 will enable LTO support for its package construction. Link time optimization (LTO) is a method for optimizing multiple compilation units of the entire program during linking. The...

FreeBSD 13 reduces support for i386 architecture

The FreeBSD development team announced that starting from FreeBSD 13.0, the level of support for the i386 architecture will be downgraded to Tier 2. In the future, FreeBSD 14.0 may further reduce the support...

Linux 5.10 LTS may only be supported until 2022

Linux announced in 2017 that it would extend the support time limit of the “Long Term Support (LTS)” version from 2 years to 6 years. This means that the Linux 5.4 LTS released later...

Linux kernel developers discuss deleting old CPU platforms

Recently, Arnd Bergmann, a well-known Linux kernel developer, initiated a discussion about deleting support for a bunch of old CPU platforms. Since Linux 5.10 was officially announced as the LTS version, he found that...

GNOME 40 will redesign Shell UX

GNOME 40 was originally planned to be released next spring. On December 18, the GNOME Shell team announced the GNOME Shell UX plan for GNOME 40. The team made an updated design for the...

Fedora 31 will reach its end of life on November 24, 2020

The Fedora project team announced that the Fedora 31 version will expire on November 24, 2020. After the expiration, this version will not receive important security updates. Once a vulnerability is discovered, the attacker...

Ubuntu Web Remix 20.04.1 released

In July of this year, we reported information about an operating system called Ubuntu Web. This is a new web-based operating system created by the developer Rudra Saraswat, aiming to build a Chrome OS...

Windows calculator app is available on Linux

Uno Platform said that it has successfully ported the Windows Calculator application to Ubuntu Linux, called Uno Calculator. They worked with the Canonical team to create and publish this tool to the Ubuntu Snap...

Linux Foundation launches new entry-level IT certification

The Linux Foundation and a visionary startup in the testing market, Certiverse announced that they are developing a new entry-level IT certification product: Linux Foundation Certified IT Associate (LFCA). LFCA will show the individual’s professional...