Ubuntu 18.10 Beta releases
Canonical today released the first public beta version of Ubuntu 18.10 (Cosmic Cuttlefish), and the official version is scheduled to be released on October 18, 2018. Ubuntu 18.10 Beta is equipped with some of the...
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Quirky Linux 8.7.1 release, Linux distro
Quirky Linux is a sister project of Puppy Linux, a Linux distribution created with a custom tool called Woof. The underlying infrastructure, such as startup and shutdown scripts, preparation tools, hardware detection, desktop management, user...
National Cybersecurity Agency of France launches open source security Linux-distro, CLIP OS
The French network security agency ANSSI has opened up its secure operating system CLIP OS, which is based on the Linux kernel. ANSSI says it has been developing and upgrading the CLIP OS for...
Linux Kernel 4.19 is LTS kernel version
Greg Kroah-Hartman, Linux Kernel developer and maintenance manager, officially finalised today that the upcoming 4.19 branch will be a long-term support release. Currently, Linux Kernel 4.17 has ended its life cycle, and 4.18 does not...
Linux Mint releases LMDE 3 based on Debian 9 codenamed “Cindy”
Linux Mint is a community-driven Linux distribution and project based on Debian or Ubuntu that is committed to being a “powerful and easy to use, modern, elegant and comfortable operating system.” Linux Mint provides an...
Linux Kernel 4.17 reach EOL, users upgrade to 4.18 as soon as possible
Earlier this week, the Linux Kernel 4.17 kernel branch received the 19th maintenance release update, which is the last maintenance update for the branch and will no longer receive updates. The Linux Kernel 4.17 branch...
Ubuntu 18.10 enters the Feature freeze phase
Canonical’s Steve Langasek announced on Friday that the upcoming Ubuntu 18.10 (Cosmic Cuttlefish) entered the functional freeze and Debian import freeze development phase. Functional freezing is a significant development phase of the GNU/Linux distribution, meaning...
Kali Linux 2018.3 Release: Linux Kernel 4.17, New Tools and Tool Upgrades
Today, Kali Linux developer team release Kali Linux 2018.3. Kali Linux is a Debian-based distribution for digital forensics and penetration testing, developed and maintained by Offensive Security. Mati Aharoni and Devon Kearns rewrote BackTrack....
Ubuntu 18.10 Daily Build uses Yaru theme enabled by default
In the daily build of Ubuntu 18.10 (Cosmic Cuttlefish) released today, the new Yaru (formerly known as Communitheme) theme is enabled by default. When the Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver) was released a few months...
Quirky 8.6 released, Linux distribution
Barry Kauler announces that the new Linux distribution Quirky has released version 8.6. Quirky is a sister project of Puppy Linux, a Linux distribution created with a custom tool called Woof. The underlying infrastructure, such as startup...
Debian Linux celebrates 25th birthday
Debian has a very high reputation and influence in the open source world. Many GNU/Linux systems, including Ubuntu, are based on Debian. The Debian system was released on August 16, 1993, so today the Debian...
What’s new in Linux Kernel 4.18?
After two months of development, the official version of Linux Kernel 4.18 was finally released on 12 August. Compared to Linux Kernel 4.17, Linux Kernel 4.18 is much lighter, reducing the number of lines of...
