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The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . The Elive project has pubished a new stable release of its Debian-based distribution featuring the Englightenment desktop. The new version uses Debian 12 (Old Stable) as a base and offers both versions 16 and 27 of the Enlightenment interface. "Unique features on this release: OpenRC: Included optional init....

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . The 4MLinux project has published an update for its lightweight distribution. 4MLinux 51.0 includes a few key changes, including new media playing options. "The status of the 4MLinux 51.0 series has been changed to STABLE. Edit your documents with LibreOffice 26.2 and GNOME Office (AbiWord 3.0.7, GIMP 3.0.8,....

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: NetBSD jails News: Ubuntu joins Rust Foundation and plans to trim GRUB features, Peppermint works on new utilities, PINE64 showcases new features on open hardware Questions and answers: Publishing new software for Linux Released last week: ML4W OS 2.12.0, Kali Linux 2026.1 Torrent corner: Ka…

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . François Dupoux has released SystemRescue 13.00, a significant update of the project's Arch-based specialist Linux distribution designed primarily to repair installed systems and to rescue data from damaged drives. This is the distribution's first release that features Linux kernel 6.18, the latest long-term supported kernel branch…

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . Elmar Hanlhofer has announced the release of Plop Linux 26.1, an updated build of the project's independently-developed Linux distribution for desktops and servers, designed for advanced Linux users. It is available for the i486, x86_64 and armv6l architectures. The distribution's changelog page provides details about all the recen…

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . The Edubuntu team, along with other members of the Ubuntu official editions, published a development snapshot for the projects' upcoming 26.04 release. The new beta previews technologies which will appear in the upcoming long-term support (LTS) release. The Edubuntu release announcement shares highlights for the community edition: …

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . The Kali Linux team has published a new version of its distribution with the launch of Kali Linux 2026.1. The new version includes a classic theme which makes the desktop resemble the project's first release, which happened 20 years ago. There are also several new tools included in....

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . Stephan Raabe has published a new version of ML4W OS, an Arch Linux-based distribution featuring a heavily customised Hyprland tiling compositor and with advanced configuration of Hyprland using its "dotfiles". The new release, version 2.12.0, delivers a new Welcome App, several new keybindings and a variety of minor....

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: Argent Linux 1.5.3 News: Manjaro team goes on strike, AlmaLinux improves NVIDIA driver support and introduces RISC-V packages, systemd introduces age tracking Questions and answers: Disk space required by Linux Released last week: Peropesis 3.2, Asahi Linux 43, Parted Magic 2026_03_20, Emmab…

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . Arne Exton has announced the release of an updated build in the "ExLight" branch of Exton Linux. Based on Debian 13, it features the Enlightenment 0.27.1 window manager: "I've made a new version of ExLight with the Enlightenment 0.27.1 desktop environment, Refracta Snapshot (to create your own Debian....