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The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . Yusuf Miraç Üzümcüler has announced the release of CarotOS 1.3, the latest version of the project's specialist Debian-based Linux distribution designed primarily for cybersecurity education in a classroom. It includes a number of security tools, covering network scanning, traffic analysis, web and password testing, and firewall con…

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . Andreas Mueller has announced the release of Gnoppix Linux 26_11, an updated build of the project's privacy-hardened Linux distribution based on Debian's "Testing" branch and featuring the Xfce desktop: "We are excited to announce the release of Gnoppix 26.11. This release brings significant updates across network management, priva…

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . SweetPotatOs 2026.11 has been released. SweetPotatOs is a lightweight, Arch-based Linux distribution featuring the Swirl Wayland compositor (a fork of Sway), designed specifically for older computers. The project's changelog page provides a complete list of updates and bug fixes since the 2026.10 release: "Overview (Mod+Tab) no lon…

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . Lucia Lunadottir has announced the release of a new version of Equestria OS, a beginner-friendly, Arch-based Linux distribution with KDE Plasma as the preferred desktop. Equestria's main feature is a collection of custom graphical utilities for effortless computer management. The new release, labelled as version 2026.10.28, adds se…

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . Eric Turgeon has announced the release of GhostBSD 26.2, the latest version of the project's desktop operating system based on FreeBSD, featuring the MATE and Xfce desktops. This release updates the base system to FreeBSD 15.1: "I am happy to announce the release of GhostBSD 26.2-R15.1p6. This release....

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . eXybit Technologies has announced the release of RefreshOS 3.1, an updated version of the project's Debian-based desktop Linux distribution featuring a refined KDE Plasma desktop: "RefreshOS 3.1 builds on RefreshOS 3.0 'Colorful Cosmos', incorporating updated Debian packages, RefreshOS repository integration, improved package manag…

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . Muhammed Yasir Peker has announced the availability of an updated build of ZelixOS, an Arch-based Linux distribution with a focus on a clean and streamlined desktop experience, dedicated in-house utilities and user freedom: "After extensive testing and polishing, the full ZelixOS Aurora 1.0.0 release is here. It refines....

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . Berk Küçük has announced the release of a new version of Maze Linux, an Arch-based Linux distribution focused on security, privacy and artificial intelligence (AI). It ships a customised and hardened KDE Plasma desktop with defensive and anonymity tools installed and pre-configured: "Maze Linux 2026.10.26 - Qlam 2,....

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . Kali Linux, a Debian-based distribution built for penetration testing, security research, digital forensics and reverse engineering, has been updated to version 2026.3 - now with build scripts for generating a personalised Kali Linux distribution: "We are back with Kali Linux 2026.3, the third release of the year. We....

The DistroWatch 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…