Full Circle Weekly News 472 12 Jul 2026 · 1 minutes

• Slackel 9.0:

• Mageia 10:

• VirtualBox 7.2.12:

• MySQL governance model:

• COSMIC 1.2.0:

• Pidgin 3 second Alpha:

• Qualcomm Linux 2.0:

• Precizer 0.16.0:

• Fedora suspends “Community Initiatives”:

• Box3D:

• The Linux kernel ranks first in terms of the number of CVE vulnerability identifiers:

• Ubuntu crash when building livecd-rootfs:

• Linux kernel support:

• BSDun:

Full Circle Weekly News 447 11 Jan 2026 · 1 minutes

• Orbitiny desktop environment:

• Arcan 0.7.1 desktop engine and Durden 0.6.3 desktop environment

• Ubuntu Sway Remix 25.10:

• U-Boot project:

• Lustre 2.17 cluster file system:

• Shotcut 25.12:

• SDL 3.4.0 Multimedia Library:

• SeaMonkey 2.53.23:

• IceWM 4.0.0:

• Devuan 6.1:

• Snoop 1.4.3:

• Pidgin 3.0 messenger RE5:

• Icecast 2.5:

• MenuetOS 1.57.70:

• Box64 0.4.0:

Full Circle Weekly News 434 12 Oct 2025 · 1 minutes

• Linux kernel 6.17

• BSD Router Project 2.0:

• NixOS moderation team resigns:

• Ubuntu Touch 24.04-1.0:

• Pidgin 3.0 alpha4:

• openSUSE Leap 16.0:

• OpenSSL 3.6.0:

• Radicle 1.5:

• New President of the Free Software Foundation Elected:

• Raspberry Pi OS ported to Debian 13:

• ZLUDA 5:

• The Open Printer project:

• Free software Foundation 40:

Full Circle Weekly News 421 13 Jul 2025 · 1 minutes

• Cryptsetup 2.8:

• Ubuntu to ship intel-compute-runtime without Spectre protection that reduces performance by 20%:

• Third preview release of Pidgin 3.0 messenger:

• Steam Client for Linux Updated:

• Release of boot firmware CoreBoot 25.06, Libreboot 25.06 and Canoeboot 25.06:

• GNOME 49 changes:

• Perl 5.42 is available:

• Work on the Copyleft-next license has resumed:

• Angie 1.10.0 released:

• Multipass 1.16 Released:

• Release of 7-Zip 25.00:

• Bash 5.3 Shell Released:

• Release of Brushshe 2.0.0:

Full Circle Weekly News 408 13 Apr 2025 · 1 minutes

• CachyOS distribution 250330 released:

• OrioleDB developers want to improve the API for alternative PostgreSQL engines:

• Phosh 0.46.0 released:

• Linux kernel 6.15 introduces major optimizations to the network subsystem and exFAT:

• view release of Pidgin 3.0:

• Betterbird 128.9.0 released:

• Fedora 43’s transition to RPM 6:

• First public version of Nelm:

• XZ Utils 5.8.1 Update with Vulnerability Fix:

• Celluloid Video Player 0.28:

• openHalo, a MySQL to PostgreSQL migration toolkit:

• Third experimental release of the Orbitiny desktop environment:

• Tails 6.14 distribution released:

• APT Package Manager 3.0.0 Released:

• Release of Coreboot 25.03:

• D language compiler release 2.111:

Full Circle Weekly News 399 9 Feb 2025 · 1 minutes

• Release of Hangover 10.0:

• Orbitiny DE using Qt Released:

• Hyprland 0.47 released:

• Google Opens Up OS Code for Pebble Smartwatch:

• Release of Privoxy 4.0.0:

• Linux Kernel Reaches 40 Million Lines:

• Pidgin 2.14.14 released:

• KaOS 2025.01 released:

• Ubuntu Switches to Matrix for Developer Communications:

• OPNsense 25.1 released:

• Release of GCompris 25.0:

• A new ‘alpha’ of 0 AD:

• OpenVox, a fork of Puppet:

• Release of GParted 1.7:

• Release of Scribus 1.7.0:

• Regolith 3.2 Released: