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The DistroWatch Weekly news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: Gnoppix AI Linux 25_10 News: openSUSE updates Tumbleweed's boot loader, Fedora plans improved handling of broken packages, KDE Plasma 6.8 to become Wayland-only, FreeBSD publishes status report Questions and answers: Does the distribution really matter? Released last week: Ultramarine Linux 43, AlmaLinux OS 10.1, Rocky Linux 10.1, Tsurugi Linux 25.11, ROSA 13.1, Pardus 25.0, AV Linux MXE-25, EndeavourOS 2025.11.24, 4MLinux 50.0, Solus 4.8 Torrent corner: AlmaLinux OS, EndeavourOS, KDE neon, Raspberry Pi OS, ROSA, TUXEDO OS Upcoming releases: FreeBSD 15.0 Opinion poll: Do you want to run a distribution which includes local LLM tools? 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: MX Linux 25 News: systemd experiments with musl libc support, Debian Libre Live publishes media for Trixie, Xubuntu reviews website hack Questions and answers: Why are video drivers special? Released last week: Finnix 251, Aurora 43, Proxmox 9.1 "Virtual Environment" Torrent corner: KDE neon, Proxmox Opinion poll: Do you manage your computer's video drivers? Site 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: Zorin OS 18 News: NetBSD experiments with sandboxing, postmarketOS unifies its documentation, OpenBSD makes system upgrades more resilient, Canonical offers 15 years of support for Ubuntu, Debian publishes updated media for Trixie Questions and answers: Deleting a file with a weird name Released last week: Volumio 4.067, SparkyLinux 8.1, Nitrux 5.0.0, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.1 and 9.7 Torrent corner: Debian, Debian Edu, KDE neon, SparkyLinux, Tails Upcoming releases: FreeBSD 15.0-RC2 Opinion poll: Using a sandbox 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: Fedora 43 News: Debian introduces Rust dependency into APT, Redox ports process monitors and web engine, Kubuntu website goes off-line, Mint introduces new troubleshooting tools, FreeBSD improves reproducible builds, Flatpak resumes development Questions and answers: Size and stability of the Linux kernel Released last week: Devuan GNU+Linux 6.0.0, umbrelOS 1.5.0, iodeOS 6.9, Murena 3.2, PorteuX 2.4, MX Linux 25 Torrent corner: Devuan, FreedomBox, KDE neon, TUXEDO OS Upcoming releases: FreeBSD 15.0-RC2 Opinion poll: Favourite flavour of Fedora? Site news: Front page filtering options 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: StartOS 0.4.0 News: Ubuntu Unity calls for aid, Canonical offer Ubuntu credentials, Red Hat partners with NVIDIA to provide access to AI tools, SUSE plans to ship AI agent with SLE 16 Questions and answers: Do piped programs run sequentially or in parallel? Released last week: Fedora 43, TrueNAS 25.10.0, OpenIndiana 2025.10, Bazzite 43, Unraid OS 7.2.0, Besgnulinux 3-1, Sculpt 25-10, AerynOS 2025.10, NebiOS 10.0 Torrent corner: Fedora, KDE neon Upcoming releases: SUSE Linux Enterprise 16, FreeBSD 15.0-RC1 Opinion poll: Preferred method for managing a server? 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: Linux Mint Debian Edition 7 News: AlmaLinux offers Btrfs support for fresh installs, KDE launches Plasma 6.5.0, Fedora accepts AI-written contributions, Ubuntu 25.10 fails to install automatic updates Questions and answers: Advice for new Linux users Released last week: Ultramarine Linux 42, OpenBSD 7.8, Clonezilla Live 3.3.0-33, HydraPWK GNU/Linux 2025.03, Vinari OS 5.0.0, Planeta Tecno OS 7 Upcoming releases: FreeBSD 15.0-BETA4 Opinion poll: Are you a newcomer to Linux because of the End of 10? Site 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: Kubuntu 25.10 News: Fedora community debates inclusion of AI, Free Software Foundation plans to bring free software drivers to select mobile devices, ReactOS addresses newer drivers, Xubuntu reacts to attack Tips and tricks: Creating and restoring encrypted backups Released last week: Peppermint OS 2025-10-12, FunOS 25.10, Linux Mint 7 "LMDE", Zorin OS 18, Mobian 13.0, AnduinOS 1.4.0 Torrent corner: AnduinOS, KDE neon, Linux Mint, Tails Upcoming releases: FreeBSD 15.0-BETA3 Opinion poll: Encrypted backups 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: openSUSE 16.0 Leap News: Redox introduces performance improvements, TrueNAS Connect available for testing, Flatpaks do not work on Ubuntu 25.10, Kamarada plans to switch its base, Solus enters new epoch, Frugalware discontinued Questions and answers: Safest source for acquiring new applications Released last week: Gnoppix AI Linux 25_10, T2 SDE 25.10, Exton Linux 251008 "PuppEX", Ubuntu 25.10, Voyager Live 25.10, Asmi Linux 25.10 Torrent corner: Kicksecure, Kubuntu, Lubuntu, Ubuntu, Ubuntu Budgie, Ubuntu Kylin, Ubuntu Studio, Xubuntu Upcoming releases: Zorin OS 18, FreeBSD 15.0-BETA2 Opinion poll: Preferred Ubuntu edition? 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: Linux Kamarada 15.6 News: F-Droid warns of impact to open source repositories on Android-based operating systems, Alpine moves forward with plans for a merged /usr, Cinnamon gets a redesigned application menu Tips and tricks: Using SQLite to manage ZIP files Released last week: FydeOS 21.0, UBports 24.04, openSUSE 16.0, Raspberry Pi OS 2025-10-01 Torrent corner: KDE neon, Raspberry Pi OS, TUXEDO OS Upcoming releases: Ubuntu 25.10, FreeBSD 15.0-BETA2 Opinion poll: openSUSE Leap drops YaST control centre 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: KDE Linux and GNOME OS News: Murena to offer phones with kill switches, Redox OS runs on a smartphone, Artix drops GNOME over dependencies Questions and answers: Seeking mobile versions of Linux Released last week: SysLinuxOS 13, Kali Linux 2025.3, Neptune 9.0, ZimaOS 1.5.0, KaOS 2025.09, BSD Router Project 2.0 Torrent corner: BigLinux, Kali Linux, KDE neon, TUXEDO OS Upcoming releases: FreeBSD 15.0-BETA1 Opinion poll: Which is the better demo distro, KDE Linux or GNOME OS? Site news: Donations and Sponsors Reader comments Read more in this week's issue of DistroWatch Weekly....