Systemd 258 Drops cgroup v1, Raises Kernel Baseline to 5.4
Systemd 258 drops cgroup v1, sets kernel baseline 5.4, tightens TTY perms, and makes OpenSSL the only TLS backend, marking security-focused changes. The post Systemd…
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Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) 7 “Gigi” Is Now Available for Public Beta Testing
Based on the latest Debian 13 “Trixie” operating system series, the beta version of the upcoming Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) 7 release is powered…
Volla Phone Quintus running Ubuntu Touch: Waydroid battery life
Waydroid is a container-based approach to boot a full Android system on Ubuntu Touch (and other Linux systems) running Wayland based desktop environments. The post…
A Shell Script to Monitor Disk Usage and Send an Alert if it Exceeds 80%
If you’ve ever run a Linux system in production or even just kept a personal server, you’ll know that running out of disk space is…
SparkyLinux 2025.09 “Tiamat” Released with Debian “Forky” Base
Sparky semi-rolling 2025.09 “Tiamat” is out with Linux kernel 6.16, GCC 15, Calamares 3.4, and Debian “Forky” testing base. The post SparkyLinux 2025.09 “Tiamat” Released…
Arkime: Open-Source Network Analysis and Packet Capture System
Arkime is an open-source system for large-scale network analysis and packet capture. It works with your existing security tools to store and index network traffic…
Thunderbird 143 Brings Bug Fixes Across Windows, macOS, and Linux
Thunderbird 143, an open-source email client, fixes crashes, Gmail relay issues, drafts handling bugs, and adds security updates across Windows, macOS, and Linux. The post…
FOSS Weekly #25.40: Fedora 43 Features, Kernel 6.17, Zorin OS 18, Retro Gaming Setup and More Linux Stuff
Last month, Austria’s armed forces ditched Microsoft Office for LibreOffice. This is surely positive news, but it also makes us think about something crucial. The…
Mini Floating Panel Adds New Auto-Positioning Options
An update to the Floating Mini Panel GNOME Shell extension is out, adding the ability to move the compact panel to a different part of…
Cairo-Dock 3.6 Released with Wayland and HiDPI Support, systemd Integration
Cairo-Dock 3.6 is now available for download as a major update to this dock-like application for your GNU/Linux desktop with new features like Wayland and…
Alpine Linux Is Moving to a /usr-merged File System Layout
The Alpine Linux distribution will adopt a /usr-merged file system layout for future Alpine Linux releases starting with Alpine Linux 3.23. The post Alpine Linux…
OpenSSL 3.6 Officially Released with LMS Signature Verification Support, More
OpenSSL 3.6 is now available for download as a major update to this open-source software library that provides secure communications over computer networks for applications…
openSUSE Leap 16 Is Now Available for Download with Linux Kernel 6.12 LTS
openSUSE Leap 16 operating system is now available for download as a major update based on SUSE Linux Enterprise 16 and Linux 6.12 LTS. Here’s…
How To Upgrade To Fedora 43 From Fedora 42 [Step-by-Step Guide]
Fedora 43 Beta is out. You can now upgrade to Fedora 43 from Fedora 42! The post How To Upgrade To Fedora 43 From Fedora…
Next-Gen AV2 Video Codec Announced by AOMedia
AV2, AOMedia’s successor to AV1, arrives in late 2025 with better compression, AR/VR support, and broad backing across the streaming industry. The post Next-Gen AV2…