Full Circle Weekly News 486 18 Oct 2026 · 1 minutes

• Orion Browser Open Source Announced for Linux:

• PhotoSuite:

• ROSA Fresh 13.3:

• OpenSSH 10.6:

• Raspberry Pi OS builds for x86_64:

• Blanc Browser:

• Litebox:

• Canonical under DDoS attack again:

• COSMIC 1.10.0:

• Ext4 changes:

• Ventoy 1.1.18:

Full Circle Weekly News 485 11 Oct 2026 · 1 minutes

• Canonical’s revenue reached $345 million in 2025:

• The first beta release of GoZen:

• WSL 3.0:

• Beta release of f4 0.3:

• antiX 26.1:

• OpenMandriva ROME Release 26.09:

• Ubuntu 26.10 Beta:

• The Argon Forge project optimized builds:

• Qubes 4.3.2 OS:

• Pop!_OS and COSMIC projects & AI:

• Netherlands and France & NixOS:

• OpenCourant:

Full Circle Weekly News 479 30 Aug 2026 · 1 minutes

• Linux kernel 7.2:

• Nginx 1.31.4:

• COSMIC Desktop Environment 1.6.0:

• A Canonical project to develop a C-to-Rust translator:

• Omacom Foundation was created and received $8 million:

• China migrating government agencies from Windows to Linux:

• The Pine64 project has suspended production of Linux devices:

• Phosh 0.57.0:

• RDP-client for KolibriOS:

Full Circle Weekly News 471 5 Jul 2026 · 1 minutes

• Darktable 5.6.0:

• Xfwl4 composite server:

• Canonical will provide reboot-free kernel updates for ARM64 systems:

• GNU nano 9.1:

• COSMIC 1.1.0:

• Toybox 0.8.14:

• KaOS 2026.06:

• The first release of QSOE:

• Deno 2.9:

• PEdit-CoW and DirtyClone:

• KDE now supports triple output buffering on systems with NVIDIA GPUs:

• Release of Coreboot 26.06:

• Nourish 1.0.0 Composite Server:

Full Circle Weekly News 470 28 Jun 2026 · 1 minutes

• Curl will stop accepting vulnerability reports for a month:

• Linux libre kernel 7.1:

• KDE Plasma 6.7:

• FreeBSD 15.1:

• Nginx 1.31.2:

• Canonical unveils Myna:

• SteamOS 3.8:

• Rule changes for official Ubuntu editions:

• Raspbian:

• Qt Creator 20:

• Bcachefs milestone:

• OpenMW 0.51:

• Systemd 261:

Full Circle Weekly News 468 14 Jun 2026 · 1 minutes

• Audacious 4.6:

• 86Box 6.0 emulator:

• X.Org Server 21.1.23:

• Canonical has published a new util:

• Ubuntu Sway Remix 26.04 LTS:

• System memory expansion via swap in NVIDIA video memory:

• Privoxy 4.2.0:

• Open Code Review toolkit for code review?

• Roku LT OS:

• T2 SDE 26.6:

• Opengram:

• OutWiker 4.0:

• Stable release of XLibre XServer 25.1:

• Ubuntu Desktop Roadmap: Building toward Ubuntu 28.04 LTS

Full Circle Weekly News 463 10 May 2026 · 1 minutes

• StartWine-Launcher 421:

• Linux kernel 7.1 adds support for Realtime mode on 32-bit ARM systems:

• Ubuntu and AI:

• Bazzite 44:

• GameNetworkingSockets 1.5.0:

• GTK2-NG:

• LXC 7.0 and LXD 6.8:

• Sculpt OS 26.04:

• C:/Deb,:

• Ubuntu and Canonical DDoS attack:

• APT 3.3.0:

• KDE Plasma 6.7 has entered a soft freeze:

• Linux Mint HWE builds:

• NetHack 5.0.0:

• dav2d:

Full Circle Weekly News 420 6 Jul 2025 · 1 minutes

• IceWM 3.8.0 Released:

• Release of GIMP 3.1.2:

• Fedora to Drop 32-Bit x86 Support:

• New version nginx 1.29.0:

• OpenWrt 24.10.2:

• PNG v3 format has been published:

• SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP7:

• Release of mmc-utils 1.0:

• Canonical made money:

• Cosmoe GUI library using Wayland and BeOS style API:

• Linus Torvalds to Remove Bcachefs from Linux Kernel 6.17:

• KDE Features:

• Wayback, a Wayland composite server for running X11-based desktops:

• Artix Linux has started shipping builds with XLibre:

Full Circle Weekly News 417 15 Jun 2025 · 1 minutes

• Release of pfSense CE 2.8.0:

• GNOME OS distribution enters testing on real hardware:

• Oracle Linux 9.6 Released:

• Release of RawTherapee 5.12:

• IGL 1.1 Graphics Library Released:

• Release of /e/OS 3.0:

• Ubuntu Touch OTA-9 Focal:

• PeerTube 7.2 has been released:

• Rocky Linux 9.6 released:

• SeaMonkey 2.53.21:

• Canonical to End Bazaar Support on Launchpad:

• Release of wxWidgets 3.3.0:

• Redox OS Adds Support for X11, GTK 3, and Mesa3D EGL:

• Flowblade Video Editor 2.22:

• Linux Foundation Develops FAIR:

• Hyprland removed from Debian:

• Network Security Toolkit 42:

Full Circle Weekly News 394 1 Dec 2024 · 1 minutes

• Linux kernel 6.12 releases with Realtime support:

• GhostBSD 24.10.1 Released:

• Linux-libre 6.12 kernel available: (Resolving licensing issues with Tuxedo drivers)

• Arch Linux Moves Package Build Scripts to 0BSD License:

• Ubuntu developers analyzed the effectiveness of enabling PGO optimization:

• Canonical Announces First LTS Release of MicroCloud Tools:

• Release of FreeCAD 1.0:

• GitHub’s Initiative to Fund Security Improvements for Open Source Projects:

• ReiserFS has been removed from the Linux kernel:

• Mesa 24.3 is released:

• The Linux Foundation Technical Committee has officially announced the temporary suspension of the author of BсacheFS:

• MaXX Interactive Desktop 2.2:

Full Circle Weekly News 370 16 Jun 2024 · 1 minutes

• Release of MATE 1.28:

• SerenityOS loses BDFL: (and Linux gains a browser)

• FreeBSD 14.1 release with improved sound stack and cloud-init support:

• Canonical has published Ubuntu Core 24:

• Nitrux 3.5.0 with custom NX Desktop environment:

• Nxs-backup 3.7.0 is available:

• FFMpeg presented its own implementation of xHE-AAC decoder:

• The first release of KleverNotes:

• OpenSSH added built-in protection against password attacks:

• Release of the GNU Taler 0.11:

Full Circle Weekly News 369 9 Jun 2024 · 1 minutes

• Release of Armbian 24.5:

• Release of KaOS 2024.05:

• Ubuntu 24.04 builds for the RISC-V board Milk-V Mars:

• Release of Rhino Linux 2024.1:

• The XZ project published the result of a commit audit and the first update after the backdoor was identified:

• Canonical has published Real-time Ubuntu 24.04:

• Major release of Solaris 11.4 SRU69:

• Release of NetworkManager 1.48.0:

• Fedora 41 intends to remove network-scripts and allow updating of atomic editions without a password:

• Release of Rocky Linux 8.10:

• Kaspersky Lab has published a free malware scanner for Linux:

• LyX 2.4.0 published: