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The DistroWatch Weekly news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: Super Lite Linux 24.6 News: Redox OS introduces performance improvements, NetBSD includes new text editor, Canonical resumes work on Ubuntu Core Desktop, Mint reintroduces hibernation, Linux patches exFAT flaw Questions and answers: Running untrusted applications Released last week: Kali Linux 2026.3, Maze Linux 2026.10.26, ZelixOS 2026.10.26, RefreshOS 3.1, GhostBSD 26.2, Equestria OS 2026.10.28, SweetPotatOs 2026.11, Gnoppix Linux 26_11, CarotOS 1.3, Sculpt OS 26-10, Linux Lite 8.2, PorteuX 2.9 Torrent corner: GhostBSD, Linux Lite Upcoming releases: Fedora 45, FreeBSD 15.2-BETA1 Opinion poll: Do you intentionally use a Linux distribution developed in your own country? Reader comments Read more in this week's issue of DistroWatch Weekly....

The DistroWatch Weekly news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: Ubuntu 26.10 News: Fedora updates virtual console driver, OpenBSD tests new WINE port, installing FreeBSD with web-based installer, SparkyLinux publishes new branch Questions and answers: Gazing into the future Released last week: OpenBSD 8.0, siduction 2026.1.0, Distribution Release: Essora Eos 20261021, UBports 24.04-2.2 and 24.04-1.6 Torrent corner: KDE Linux, Kicksecure, TUXEDO OS Opinion poll: What do you think of the idea of ethical source? Website news: Donations and sponsors Reader comments Read more in this week's issue of DistroWatch Weekly....

The DistroWatch Weekly news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: FydeOS 23.0 News: Peppermint tests Void branch, Mint benefits from longer development cycle, Haiku's many incremental improvements, GNOME OS hits milestone Questions and answers: Why are SELinux and AppArmor not enabled on more distros? Released last week: Ubuntu 26.10, IPFire 2.29 Core 204, Voyager Live 261.0, ZimaOS 1.8.0, Asmi Linux 26.10, FunOS 26.10, Synex 26.10.17, CobaltX 0.3 Torrent corner: IPFire, Kicksecure, Ubuntu Opinion poll: Is SELinux or AppArmor enabled by default on your distributions? Website news: Selecting languages on the mobile website Reader comments Read more in this week's issue of DistroWatch Weekly....

The DistroWatch Weekly news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: Abora OS 4.0 and Butterbian 0.5.0 News: Rocky launches OpenCourant, NetBSD surpasses funding goals, behind the curtain at Chimera Linux Questions and answers: What causes an operating system to break? Released last week: ZEPHIX 9 Upcoming releases: Ubuntu 26.10, CalyxOS 8.0 Opinion poll: Flavours of Fedora Reader comments Read more in this week's issue of DistroWatch Weekly....

The DistroWatch Weekly news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: fu11m00n 2.64 News: The Dutch government creates NixOS-based distro, GhostBSD starts work on own desktop, openSUSE discusses month of security fixes Questions and answers: Breaking Linux to learn Linux? Released last week: Emmabuntüs DE6-1.03, Kodachi OS 10.0.3, OpenMandriva Lx 26.09 "ROME", Nitrux 7.0.0, umbrelOS 2.0.0, Koozali SME Server 11.0, Mainstream OS 3.0.0, Qubes OS 4.3.2, Parrot 7.4, Besgnulinux 1.0 Torrent corner: Emmabuntüs, Parrot, Qubes OS Opinion poll: When was the last time your system broke? Reader comments Read more in this week's issue of DistroWatch Weekly....

The DistroWatch Weekly news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: ReactOS 0.4.16 News: Garuda offers NixOS-based edition, KDE turns 30, NetBSD polishes Enlightenment port, Q4OS offers Breeze theme for Trinity, Canonical speeds up kernel patches, postmarketOS becomes Nura Questions and answers: Identifying the video card Released last week: Univention Corporate Server 5.2-7, NetBSD 10.2 Torrent corner: NetBSD, SparkyLinux Opinion poll: ReactOS, Windows, or WINE? Website news: Donations and sponsors Reader comments Read more in this week's issue of DistroWatch Weekly....

The DistroWatch Weekly news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: Command line shells News: Orphaned Void packages, Ubuntu finishes migration from GNU to Rust Coreutils, new CoW filesystem for OpenBSD, new features in GNU Coreutils Questions and answers: The legacy of filenames on Linux Released last week: Raspberry Pi OS 2026-09-15, Parted Magic 26.09, Clonezilla Live 3.3.3-37, MX Linux 25.3 Torrent corner: MX Linux, NetBSD, Raspberry Pi OS, TUXEDO OS Upcoming releases: Ubuntu 26.10 Beta Opinion poll: Style of command line shell Reader comments Read more in this week's issue of DistroWatch Weekly....

The DistroWatch Weekly news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: Vanilla OS 3 "Reunion" News: Asahi Linux works on M3-powered Apple computers, FreeBSD tests new service manager, Arch seeks help triaging bugs, openSUSE introduces tool to compare package versions, Linux Mint updates XApp, Debian publishes media update Questions and answers: The smallest possible Linux Released last week: FreeBSD 14.5, Spaced Linux 9.26, Ubuntu 24.04.5 Torrent corner: TUXEDO OS, Ubuntu Upcoming releases: Fedora 45 Beta Opinion poll: How small was the smallest Linux you have used? Reader comments Read more in this week's issue of DistroWatch Weekly....

The DistroWatch Weekly news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: Genuen 6.0.0 News: Multikernel Linux, bots swarm the kernel repository, Debian being deployed at CERN, Debian 11 reaches its end of life Questions and answers: Avoiding LLM-written code Released last week: Linux From Scratch 13.1, Grml 2026.09, Talos Linux 1.14.0, Zenwalk GNU Linux 260905, NetBSD 9.5 Torrent corner: NetBSD Upcoming releases: FreeBSD 14.5, GLF OS Quasar Quake Opinion poll: Debian's decision regarding LLM-generated contributions Reader comments Read more in this week's issue of DistroWatch Weekly....

The DistroWatch Weekly news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: The littlest web server News: New version of COSMIC, Debian decides LLM issue, Asahi Linux makes progress, Linux turns 35 Questions and answers: What distributions do not work in virtual machines? Released last week: Vanilla OS 3, Armbian 26.8, NawaOS 2.0, Butterbian 0.4.0, Ubuntu 26.04.1, EndeavourOS 2026.08.15, openKylin 3.0, Liya Linux 2026.08.29, ReactOS 0.4.16 Torrent corner: EndeavourOS, Haiku, Ubuntu Opinion poll: Would you be able to use Haiku as your main operating system? Website news: Donations and sponsors Reader comments Read more in this week's issue of DistroWatch Weekly....