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- Distribution Release: Helwan Linux 3.0 (2026/02/03 13:56)The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Saeed Badreldin has announced the release of Helwan Linux 3.0 "Dev" edition, the latest release of the project's Arch-based distribution designed primarily for developers. It features the Cinnamon desktop, a long-term supported Linux kernel, a range of compilers and interpreters, including PHP and Rust, and a number of....
- Distribution Release: Archcraft 2026.02.02 (2026/02/03 09:20)The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Aditya Shakya has announced the release of a new version of Archcraft, a lightweight, rolling-release distribution based on Arch Linux and featuring two window managers - Openbox (a stacking window manager) and bspwm (a tiling window manager with tiling, stacking and tabbing layouts). Then new release of Archcraft,....
- DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 1158 (2026/02/02 01:10)The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: Manjaro Linux 26.0 News: postmarketOS progress report, Xfce begins developing own Wayland window manager, Bazzite founder interviewed Questions and answers: Fastest filesystem Released last week: DietPi 10.0, Emmabuntüs DE5-1.05, FydeOS 22.0, GParted Live 1.8.0-2, AerynOS 2026.01, Linux Lite 7.8, iDeal OS 2026.01.31 Torrent corner: Emmabuntüs, KDE....
- Distribution Release: iDeal OS 2026.01.31 (2026/02/01 13:46)The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The developers of iDeal OS, an MX Linux-based desktop distribution with focus on privacy and security, have announced the availability of a new major release, version 2026.01.31. This release marks a merger of the project's two previously available editions into one product: "The release of iDeal OS 4.1....
- Distribution Release: Linux Lite 7.8 (2026/01/31 15:32)The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Jerry Bezencon has announced the release of Linux Lite 7.8, the latest update of the project's Ubuntu-based distribution with Xfce as the preferred desktop. The new version includes rewrites to Linux Lite's various custom utilities: "Linux Lite 7.8 Final is now available for download. Linux Lite 7.8 comes....
- Distribution Release: AerynOS 2026.01 (2026/01/31 14:02)The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The AerynOS project published a news update for the month of January which highlights changes to the distribution, its website, and infrastructure. The newsletter includes a release announcement which discusses details of the project's latest snapshot, with visible changes coming to the distribution's desktop environments. "Given System76's move....
- Distribution Release: GParted Live 1.8.0-2 (2026/01/28 21:55)The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Curtis Gedak has announced the release of GParted Live 1.8.0-2, the latest stable release of the project's Debian-based specialist live CD with tools suitable for disk partitioning and data rescue tasks. The new build updates the GParted utility to version 1.8.0 and the Linux kernel to version 6.18.5:....
- BSD Release: OPNsense 26.1 (2026/01/28 17:58)The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. OPNsense is a FreeBSD-based specialist operating system designed for firewalls and routers. The project's latest release is version 26.1. "For over 11 years now, OPNsense is driving innovation through modularising and hardening the open source firewall, with simple and reliable firmware upgrades, multi-language support, fast adoption of upstream....
- Distribution Release: FydeOS 22.0 (2026/01/28 10:49)The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The FydeOS project has announced the release of FydeOS 22.0, the latest stable release of the project's ChromeOS-based Linux distribution that delivers a Google Chromebook-like experience. The new release introduces a new quick share feature and changes the default search engine to Qwant (where available): "We're happy to....
- Distribution Release: Emmabuntüs DE5-1.05 (2026/01/26 21:09)The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The Emmabuntüs project has published an update for its DE5 branch. The new version improves volume handling, makes it easier to install WINE, and offers updated Italian language support. "The Emmabuntüs Collective is pleased to announce the release of Emmabuntüs Debian Edition 5 version 1.05, available in 32-bit....
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