Full Circle Weekly News 425 10 Aug 2025 · 1 minutes

• Linux kernel 6.16:

• OpenPrinting Project Leader laid off:

• Vulkan 1.4 support added to PanVK driver:

• CDE desktop environment on OpenBSD:

• Vivo Open Sources BlueOS Kernel Written in Rust:

• Mozilla China Stops Providing Firefox Services in China:

• 4MLinux 49.0 distribution release

• KDE Linux Testing Edition:

• Release of the embedded DBMS libmdbx 0.13.7:

• Release of FEX 2508 emulator:

Full Circle Weekly News 346 30 Dec 2023 · 1 minutes

• The Linux 6.8 kernel is scheduled to include the first network driver in Rust:

• The radv Mesa-driver supports Vulkan extensions for h.265 video encoding:

• Release of Qubes 4.2.0 OS:

• I-mail exchange platform Zulip 8:

• DietPi 8.25:

• Using SSH over a UNIX socket instead of sudo to get rid of suid files:

• Release of the anonymous I2P 2.4.0:

• Release of the QEMU 8.2:

• Release of Zorin OS 17:

• Release of Rhino Linux 2023.4:

• Release of Tails 5.21:

• Release Lazarus 3.0 IDE:

• Release of labwc 0.7, composite server for Wayland:

• Release of Enlightenment 0.26:

• Release of Darktable 4.6:

Full Circle Weekly News 342 3 Dec 2023 · 1 minutes

• NVK supports Vulkan 1.0:

• Fedora 40 plans to enable system service isolation:

• Release of FreeBSD 14.0:

• Rocky Linux 9.3:

• Release of owncast 0.1.2:

• EndeavourOS 23.11:

• New versions of Claws Mail 3.20.0 and 4.2.0:

• Release of Archinstaller 2.7:

• Qt Creator 12:

• The openSUSE project chooses a new logo:

• Release of Proxmox VE 8.1:

• Release of MPV 0.37:

• Release of Radix cross Linux 1.9.226:

• Release of OpenMandriva Lx 5.0:

• PipeWire reaches 1.0.0:

Full Circle Weekly News 299 8 Feb 2023 · 1 minutes

• Release of helloSystem 0.8 BSD:

• The nolibc C-library is supporting signals:

• Tangram 2.0, web browser based on WebKitGTK:

• GStreamer 1.22.0:

• The openSUSE simplified the H.264 codec installation process:

• Release of Pale Moon 32:

• OpenVPN 2.6.0 is available:

• Ondsel to promote professional use of FreeCAD:

• New xine 1.2.13:

• Wine added support for HDR for Vulkan:

• Canonical announces the availability of the Ubuntu Pro service:

• Release of OPNsense 23.1:

• OpenEnroth - an open engine for Might and Magic VI-VIII games

• Carbonyl console browser:

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 234 7 Nov 2021 · 1 minutes

• Muen 1.0, an open source microkernel

• OpenLDAP 2.6.0 released

• Launch of ncspot, a console Spotify client

• Vulkan 1.1 Graphics API Certified for Raspberry Pi 4

• Crabz 0.7, multithreaded compression utility

• X.Org Server 21.1 available

• Trisquel GNU / Linux 9.0.1

• New version of Cygwin 3.3.0

• Sniffglue traffic analyzer 0.14.0 released

• Termination of Trident development

Full Circle Weekly News 209 12 May 2021 · 1 minutes

• The Muse Group acquired the Audacity project

• GParted 1.3 Partition Editor released

• Wayland-protocols 1.21 released

• Exim 4.94.2 update fixes 10 remotely exploited vulnerabilities

• Apache OpenOffice 4.1.10, fixing a vulnerability affecting LibreOffice

• Syncthing 1.16 released

• Release of Shotcut Video Editor

• Qt Creator 4.15 Released

• Free Heroes of Might and Magic II 0.9.3 Released

• Mesa 21.1, a free implementation of OpenGL and Vulkan released

• RHVoice 1.2.4 speech synthesizer developed for Russian speakers

• Linux kernel developers complete audit of all patches from the University of Minnesota

Full Circle Weekly News 192 3 Dec 2020 · 1 minutes

• KDE Will Support Fingerprints

• XFCE Shaping Up For a Strong Version 4.16

• Microsoft Defender Previewing New Features for Linux Only

• Tuxedo Computers Reverse Engineers Drivers

• Tails 4.13 Out

• Kali 2020.4 Out

• IPFire 2.25 Core Update 152 Out

• Kaos 2020.11 Out

• Ubuntu Web Remix Out

• Firefox 83 Out

• Firefox 84 Soon to be out

• Thunderbird 78.5.0 Out

• Wine 5.22 Out

• Ardour 6.5 Out

• Blender 2.91 Out

• Vulkan Ray Tracing Support Out

• Purism’s Librem 5 Out

• GIMP turns 25

Full Circle Weekly News 19 28 May 2016 · 1 minutes

• Linux powered Zumwalt Destroyer delivered to US navy

• Chromebooks are about to take over

• Vulkan Support May Soon Be Implemented in Ubuntu Linux’s Mir Display Server

• Torvalds unhappy with sloppy Unix Millennium Bug

• Fancy is a compact PC that runs Chromium, Ubuntu, or Android

• Google pressuring OEMs and carriers to speed up Android updates, security patches

Full Circle Weekly News 10 26 Mar 2016 · 1 minutes

• ownCloud Pi Device to Run on Snappy Ubuntu Core 16.04 LTS and Raspberry Pi 3

• Endless Mini Computer Succeeds

• Nvidia 364.12 Linux Driver Out Now with Vulkan 1.0, Wayland, and Mir Support

• UbuntuBSD Brings Ubuntu And FreeBSD Together

• Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Final Beta Now in Feature Freeze, Lands March 24

• The Ubuntu Tablet, BQ Aquaris M10, Will Be Available for Pre-Order on March 28

• Tele2 Adopts Canonical’s Ubuntu Open Source OpenStack Cloud for NFV