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 422 20 Jul 2025 · 1 minutes

• Wayland 1.24 is available:

• Windows Server update breaking Samba compatibility:

• Release of OBS Studio 31.1:

• Ardour moving to a fork of YTK:

• Amarok 3.3 Released:

• Release of miracle-wm 0.6:

• Suricata 8.0 now available:

• KWin developer declares alternative X Servers undesirable in KDE:

• Apache http server 2.4.64 releases:

• Alt Linux Virtualization 11.0 distribution:

• Alt Linux Virtualization 11.0 distribution:

• Release of labwc 0.9.0:

• KDE improves day/night theme switching settings:

• NixOS maintainers have dropped support for XLibre:

• DRI2 support removed from Mesa:

• NethServer 8.5:

Full Circle Weekly News 377 4 Aug 2024 · 1 minutes

• OpenBSD adds VA-API support:

• Release of nxs-data-anonymizer 1.9.0:

• Release of hostapd and wpa_supplicant 2.11:

• Release of the MidnightBSD 3.2:

• Restructuring the OpenSSL project:

• Release of Linux Mint 22:

• Selectel has begun public beta testing of its own Linux server distribution:

• Release of Multipass 1.14:

• Release of OPNsense 24.7:

• Zulip 9:

Full Circle Weekly News 349 21 Jan 2024 · 1 minutes

• Linux kernel 6.7 release:

• KDE Plasma desktop in OpenBSD:

• Release of Solus 4.5:

• Chrome OS 120 released:

• Arch Linux switched to using dbus-broker:

• Arti 1.1.12, an implementation of Tor in Rust:

Full Circle Weekly News 313 14 May 2023 · 1 minutes

• VMware’s Photon OS 5.0:

• Cisco has released ClamAV 1.1.0:

• Release of the OpenMoonRay 1.1 by Dreamworks studio:

• X.Org project to stop supporting 20 outdated libraries and utilities:

• Release of OBS Studio 29.1:

• Project Pulse Browser:

• Open 3D Engine 23.05, opened by Amazon:

• New DogLinux Release:

• SFTP server release SFTPGo 2.5.0:

• The seL4 project was awarded the ACM Software System Award:

Full Circle Weekly News 308 8 Apr 2023 · 1 minutes

• Release of GnuCash 5.0:

• BlenderGPT plugin announced:

• Ubuntu Touch OTA-1 Focal, translated on Ubuntu 20.04:

• Debian 9 Stretch moved to archive:

• Release Ventoy 1.0.90:

• Release of Porteus Kiosk 5.5.0:

• Release nginx 1.23.4 with default TLSv1.3:

• Ubuntu Cinnamon now an official edition of Ubuntu:

• ROSA Fresh 12.4:

• Release of Finnix 125:

• Release of OpenMandriva ROME 23.03:

• Release of Blender 3.5:

• Upgrade X.Org Server 21.1.8 and xwayland 23.1.1:

• IETF standardizes MLS end-to-end encryption protocol:

• Beta-release of Ubuntu 23.04:

• DentOS 3.0 is available:

• Bloomberg has established a fund to pay grants to open projects:

• The STAR64 goes on sale:

Full Circle Weekly News 268 21 Jul 2022 · 1 minutes

• nginx 1.23.0 release:

• New Qt project leader appointed:

• Rust support in the Linux 5.20 kernel:

• The GeckoLinux creator introduced SpiralLinux:

• AMD Opens FidelityFX Super Resolution 2.0 Technology:

• KaOS 2022.06 distribution released:

• Communist 1.4 p2p-messenger Released:

• Pitivi Video Editor Release 2022.06:

• EndeavourOS 22.6 published:

• Redbean 2.0, a platform for web applications packaged in a universal executable ZIP archive:

• Exim mail server 4.96:

• Shotcut video editor release 22.06:

• Changes to containerd to allow Linux containers to run on FreeBSD:

Full Circle Weekly News 266 19 Jul 2022 · 1 minutes

• Paragon Software has resumed maintenance of the NTFS3 module in the Linux kernel:

• Release of Tails 5.1:

• New driver for the Vulkan graphics API is being developed:

• Rakudo compiler release 2022.06 for the Raku programming language (former Perl 6):

• SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP4 distribution available:

• Lighttpd http server release 1.4.65:

• Release of the openSUSE Leap 15.4 distribution:

• GitHub wraps up development of Atom code editor:

• Pale Moon Browser 31.1 Released:

• Regolith 2.0 Desktop Environment Released:

Full Circle Weekly News 249 20 Feb 2022 · 1 minutes

• Cassowary project

• Release of OS Qubes 4.1

• GNOME Commander 1.14 released

• Kasper, a speculative code execution problem scanner

• Absolute Linux 15.0 released

• Release of OpenMandriva Lx 4.3

• Postfix 3.7.0 mail server

• Alpha-Omega initiative for open source projects

• Inkscape 1.1.2 release and the start of testing of Inkscape 1.2

• KDE Plasma 5.24 Desktop Release

• Tails 4.27 released

• Release of GNU Binutils 2.38

• MariaDB 10.7 stable release

• PostgreSQL update

• Remote vulnerability in the Linux kernel via the TIPC protocol

Full Circle Weekly News 248 13 Feb 2022 · 1 minutes

• SUSE releases Rancher Desktop 1.0

• rqlite 7.0, a distributed fault-tolerant DBMS

• Release of Nitrux 2.0

• Minetest 5.5.0, an open source clone of MineCraft

• Falkon 3.2.0 browser developed by the KDE project

• Release of Tiny Core Linux 13

• Trisquel 10.0 Free Linux Distribution Available

• GNU screen 4.9.0 console window manager released

• Weston Composite Server 10.0 Released

• LibreOffice 7.3 office suite released

• Slackware 15.0 distribution released

• Igalia introduced Wolvic, a web browser for virtual reality devices

Full Circle Weekly News 247 6 Feb 2022 · 1 minutes

• Framework Computer has opened its firmware code for laptops

• Sway 1.7 release using Wayland

• JingOS 1.2, Tablet PC Distribution Released

• Release of SANE 1.1 with support for new scanner models

• Vulkan 1.3 graphics standard published

• RetroArch 1.10.0 released

• Release of Scribus 1.5.8

• SDL media library moves to use Wayland by default

• BIND DNS Server 9.18.0 released with DNS-over-TLS and DNS-over-HTTPS support

• Release of OPNsense 22.1

Full Circle Weekly News 246 30 Jan 2022 · 1 minutes

• Arti 0.0.3, a Rust implementation of the Tor client

• SystemRescue 9.0.0 released

• Release of GhostBSD 01/22/12

• Release of Mumble 1.4

• Essence - an original operating system with its own kernel and graphical shell

• FFmpeg 5.0 released

• Release of GNU Radio 3.10.0

• Release of the Deepin 20.4

• ONLYOFFICE Docs 7.0 office suite

• Stable release of Wine 7.0

• Release of AlphaPlot, a scientific plotting program

• Lighttpd http server release 1.4.64

• SUSE develops its own replacement for CentOS 8

• GNU Ocrad 0.28 OCR released

• New version of Monitorix 3.14.0

• ArchLabs release 2022.01.18