Full Circle Weekly News 461 26 Apr 2026 · 1 minutes

• Linux kernel 7.0:

• OpenBSD renamed pfsync field after false AI vulnerability report:

• New versions of Scribus 1.6.6 and 1.7.3:

• OpenBGPD 9.1:

• OpenSSL 4.0.0:

• Raspbian 2026-04-13:

• X.Org Server 21.1.22 Update:

• Zorin OS 18.1:

• Draft specification for the IPv8 protocol:

Full Circle Weekly News 436 26 Oct 2025 · 1 minutes

• A cluda driver for Mesa:

• Free Firefox VPN:

• Systemd behavior in Debian:

• Tails 7.1:

• Linux Mint Debian Edition 7:

• Release of ravynOS 0.6:

• Zorin OS 18:

• Release of Mobian 13.0:

• Qmmp 2.3:

• Asterisk 23:

• MyLibrary 4.2.1:

• KDE report:

• Forgejo 13.0:

• Node.js 25.0.0:

• Xubuntu website hacked:

Full Circle Weekly News 407 6 Apr 2025 · 1 minutes

• Linux kernel 6.14 released:

• Release of Hyprland 0.48:

• Linux kernel, libre 6.14:

• GIMP 3.0.2:

• MPV 0.40 Released:

• AerynOS 2025.03 released:

• Release of LibrePCB 1.3.0:

• New login manager in development for KDE to replace SDDM:

• New version of DeaDBeeF 1.10.0:

• Zorin OS 17.3 Released:

• Linux kernel adds support for acting as a host for Hyper-V:

• Debian 12 Live images now support repeatable builds:

• Release of Q4OS 5.8:

• Ubuntu 25.04 Beta Release:

• Rescuezilla 2.6 Released:

• Zypper package manager implements parallel download:

• nvtop 3.2.0 and htop 3.4.0 are available:

Full Circle Weekly News 385 29 Sep 2024 · 1 minutes

• Linux kernel 6.11 released:

• FreeBSD 13.4 Released:

• OpenSearch, a fork of the Elasticsearch platform, is now under the wing of the Linux Foundation:

• AMD Engineer Proposes Easier Linux Kernel Management of CPU Vulnerability Locks:

• LLVM 19 Compiler Suite Released:

• Valkey 8.0 has been released:

• GNOME Desktop Environment Release 47:

• Release of nxs-data-anonymizer 1.11.0:

• Swift 6.0 on Linux:

• Valve has released Proton 9.0-3:

• Zorin OS 17.2 Released:

• Ubuntu 24.10 Beta Release:

• Release of CRIU 4.0:

Full Circle Weekly News 357 17 Mar 2024 · 1 minutes

• NixBSD develops a variant of NixOS with a kernel from FreeBSD:

• Release of Arti 1.2:

• Opus 1.5 audio codec available:

• openSUSE Tumbleweed & systemd-boot:

• FreeBSD 13.3:

• Azure Linux:

• Linux Mint develops new chat app after shutting down HexChat:

• Fedora 41 is slated to remove the X11 session for GNOME:

• Beta release of openSUSE Leap 15.6:

• Release of Zorin OS 17.1:

• Postfix 3.9.0 mail server published:

• Bruce Perens published a draft version of the Post-Open license:

• The LXQt desktop ready for Wayland:

• Release of LibreSSL 3.9.0:

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 325 6 Aug 2023 · 1 minutes

• Debian support for RISC-V architecture:

• Release of MPV 0.36:

• Inkscape 1.3:

• Release of PascalABC.NET 3.9.0 development environment:

• MLS proposed standard:

• Network Security Toolkit 38:

• Ubuntu, optimized for Intel Core processors:

• OverlayFS in Ubuntu has led to vulnerabilities:

• wxMEdit 3.2:

• KDE Plasma 6 plans to remove some features:

• Release of Zorin OS 16.3:

• GNOME plans to change the window management model:

• Release of system manager systemd 254 with soft reboot support:

• Passim caching the server:

• 4MLinux 43.0:

• Ubuntu Touch OTA-2 Focal Firmware:

Full Circle Magazine 189 27 Jan 2023 · 1 minutes

This month:

• Command & Conquer

• How-To : Python, Setup Multiple Hard Drives and Latex

• Graphics : Inkscape

• Graphics : FreeCAD [NEW!]

• Review : Lubuntu 22.10

• Review : Zorin OS Pro 16.1

• Book Review : Python for Kids

• Ubuntu Games : Ixion

  plus: News, My Opinion, The Daily Waddle, Q&A, and more.

Full Circle Weekly News 253 20 Mar 2022 · 1 minutes

• Chrome OS 99 released

• Budgie 10.6 desktop

• First release of LWQt, a Wayland-based variant of the LXQt wrapper

• Fedora Linux 37 intends to stop building optional packages for the i686 architecture

• xine 1.2.12 released

• LibreELEC 10.0.2 released

• Zorin OS 16.1 released

Full Circle Weekly News 183 30 Sep 2020 · 1 minutes

• WSL2 Now Mounts Linux Disks

• Linux Mint Planning a WebApp Manager

• Fedora to Use BTRFS as Default Filesystem in Fedora 33

• Fedora Adding Wayland Support for KDE in 34

• Manjaro 20.1, Mikah Out

Full Circle Weekly News 172 23 May 2020 · 1 minutes

• Debian Leader Says “One Year Will Do”

• Debian 8 Adds Longer Support

• Debian 11 Package Freeze Scheduled

• Gnome 3.36 “Gresik”

• The Linux Foundation Open Sources Project OWL

• FreeNAS and TrueNAS are Merging

• There’s a Vulnerability in Timeshift

• Linux Kernel 5.6 rc6 Out

• Zorin OS 15.2 Out

• Wine 5.4 Out

• Red Hat’s Ceph Storage 4 Out

• AWS’ Bottle Rocket Out

• Tails 4.4 Out

• Basilisk Browser Out

• LibreELEC 9.2.1 Out

• KDE Plasma 5.18.3 Out

• [SDL (or Simple DirectMedia Layer) 2 Out](or Simple DirectMedia Layer)

• Splice Machine 3.0 Out

• 4M Linux 32.0 Out

Full Circle Weekly News 164 19 Feb 2020 · 1 minutes

• Zorin Announces Zorin Grid

• Xfce 4.16 Getting a Major UI Change

• Mozilla Lays Off About 70 Employees

• Ubuntu Theme Development for 20.04

• Fedora CoreOS Out of Preview

• PinePhone Braveheart Edition Ships

• Linus Torvalds Releases Linux Kernel 5.5 rc7

• GNU Guile 3.0.0 Released

• Linux Lite 4.8 Released

• CentOS 8.1 Released

• Mir 1.7 Released