Full Circle Weekly News 476 9 Aug 2026 · 1 minutes

• Ubuntu 26.04 LTS virtualization stack:

• Wayfire Composite Server 0.11:

• SeaMonkey 2.53.24:

• smolvm 1.7:

• Auto-cpufreq 3.1:

• The GCC project and AI:

• Keychron ZGM:

• OAR surround sound system:

• KDE and external GPU’s:

• NetBSD 11.0:

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 438 9 Nov 2025 · 1 minutes

• far2l 2.7.0:

• 86Box 5.2:

• Clonezilla Live 3.3.0:

• Fedora Linux 43:

• Exim mail server 4.99:

• OpenIndiana 2025.10:

• X.Org Server 21.1.20:

• Nginx 1.29.3:

• The Radeon SI driver has been switched to the ACO backend by default:

• Pgbalancer 1.0:

• Sculpt 25.10:

• Brushshe 2.3.0:

• SeaMonkey 2.53.22:

• Ubuntu 25.10 now has package variants optimized for the x86-64-v3 architecture:

• KDE now allows you to customize the visual borders of elements:

• Debian plans to add Rust to the list of mandatory dependencies for APT:

• A Linux kernel port for WebAssembly:

• Shotcut Video Editor:

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 396 11 Jan 2025 · 1 minutes

• Budgie 10.10 Will Only Retain Wayland Support:

• Release of fheroes2 1.1.5:

• AlmaLinux Kitten 10 update:

• SeaMonkey 2.5 Suite 3.20 Released:

• OrangePi Neo Gaming Console Comes with Manjaro Linux:

• Scribus 1.6.3 Update:

• Tails 6.11 release with fixes for issues identified by security audit:

• January release of openSUSE Slowroll:

• Fifth alpha release of the COSMIC desktop environment:

• ebian 12.9 Released:

• Release of Enlightenment 0.27 and EFL 1.28 libraries:

• Linus Torvalds to Give Away a Guitar Pedal of His Own Design Among Kernel Developers:

Full Circle Weekly News 383 15 Sep 2024 · 1 minutes

• Release of Armbian 24.8:

• Release of DietPi 9.7

• Samba 4.21.0 Released:

• GhostBSD 24.07.1 Released:

• Weston Composite Server 14.0 Released:

• KDE Project Report 2023:

• SeaMonkey 2.53.19 Released:

• QEMU 9.1.0 Available:

• SyncStar, a service for creating bootable USB drives:

• Release of Q4OS 5.6:

• A systemd port for Musl library-based systems:

• The Nginx project has moved to Git and GitHub:

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI distribution:

• System76 Partners with Digital Freedom Foundation for 2024 Celebration

Full Circle Weekly News 298 4 Feb 2023 · 1 minutes

• Release of MX Linux 21.3:

• Release of LibreELEC 10.0.4:

• Release of LosslessCut 3.49.0:

• Release of Kodi 20.0:

• Backup system restic 0.15:

• [Release of Firejail 0.9.72:])https://github.com/netblue30/firejail/releases/tag/0.9.72)

• Release of Plop Linux 23:

• Release of Lakka 4.3:

• Release of VirtualBox 7.0.6:

• Release of GCompris 3.0:

• Release of the gpupdate group policy tool 0.9.12:

• The GNOME report summarizing data obtained after telemetry collection:

• Release pandoc 3.0:

• Release of SeaMonkey 2.53.15 and Tor Browser 12.0.2:Tor:

• Source code of the Apple Lisa computer OS:

• Distributed ArchLabs 2023.01.20:

• KDE Plasma 5.27 desktop testing:

Full Circle Weekly News 271 24 Jul 2022 · 1 minutes

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Full Circle Weekly News 261 17 May 2022 · 1 minutes

• Canonical introduces Steam Snap for easier access to games on Ubuntu:

• Unity 7.6.0 Custom Shell Release:

• fwupd 1.8.0, firmware download toolkit available:

• Release of Trinity R14.0.12 DE:

• KaOS 2022.04 distribution released:

• Microsoft has joined the work on the Open 3D Engine:

• Debugger Release GDB 12

• Oracle Publishes Solaris 10 to Solaris 11.4 Application Migration Tool

• T.A.I.L.S. 5.0 released:

• Release of SeaMonkey 2.53.12, Tor Browser 11.0.11 and Thunderbird 91.9.0: (https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-11011/) (https://www.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/91.9.0/releasenotes/)

• Enthusiasts have prepared a Steam OS 3 build for regular PCs:

• Microsoft Open Sources the basically obsolete 3D Movie Maker:(https://3dmm.com/)

• Cisco has released ClamAV 0.105:

• Release of Proxmox VE 7.2:

• OpenMediaVault 6 is available:

• Apache OpenOffice 4.1.12 released:

• GitHub will switch to mandatory two-factor authentication:

• Kubernetes 1.24 Released:

• Nextcloud Hub 24 Collaboration Platform Available:

• Apple has published the code for the kernel and system components of macOS 12.3:

• Release of the GCC 12 compiler suite:

• The deb-get utility, offering apt-get-like functionality for third-party packages:

• China intends to transfer state institutions and state-owned enterprises to Linux:

• Release of new stable branch Tor 0.4.7

Full Circle Weekly News 252 13 Mar 2022 · 1 minutes

• GNUnet P2P Platform Release 0.16.0

• Release of SQLite 3.38 and sqlite-utils 3.24

• Release of MPlayer 1.5 media player

• Coreboot 4.16 released

• Canonical and Vodafone develop cloud smartphone technology using Anbox Cloud

• AlmaLinux distribution option available for PowerPC architecture

• Armbian release 22.02

• Release of Hyperbola 0.4

• Linux From Scratch 11.1 and Beyond Linux From Scratch 11.1 published(https://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/11.1)

• SeaMonkey 2.53.11 Suite Released

• First beta release of Arti, a Rust implementation of Tor

• Release of Lakka 3.7

• Oracle Unveils Solaris 11.4 CBE, Free Use Edition

• First release of sdl12-compat, the SDL 1.2 compatibility layer running through SDL 2

Full Circle Weekly News 237 24 Nov 2021 · 1 minutes

• AlmaLinux 8.5 is available

• Release of Lakka 3.6

• LF Decentralized Storage Migrated to Open License

• SeaMonkey 2.53.10 Released

• Fedora Linux 37 intends to end support for 32-bit ARM architecture

• Release of Proxmox VE 7.1

• Oracle Linux 8.5 Released

• Cinnamon 5.2 desktop environment released

• Ubuntu Touch 20th Firmware Update

Full Circle Weekly News 225 29 Aug 2021 · 1 minutes

• GTK 4.4 graphical toolkit

• GNOME 41 Beta Available

• Release of the GNU Taler 0.8

• Linux kernel turns 30

• Release of QEMU Emulator 6.1

• SeaMonkey 2.53.9

• Free OpenShot Video Editor 2.6.0 Released

• The GNOME Project has launched an Application Web Directory

• Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS Release with Graphics Stack and Linux Kernel Updates

• DogLinux Build Update

• Qt Creator 5.0 Released

• LibreELEC 10.0

• New releases of anonymous network I2P 1.5.0

• Delta Chat 1.22 messenger is available