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The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . Armbian, which is a set of Debian and Ubuntu-based Linux distributions designed primarily for ARM development boards, has been updated to version 26.5.1: "Armbian 26.5.1 delivers another strong round of improvements across the project, focusing on expanded hardware support, desktop and userland refinements, build framework moderniz…

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . The NixOS project has published a new snapshot of its distribution: NixOS 26.05. The new version updates initrdto be based on systemd, plans for the retirement of x86_64-darwin, and updates GNOME to version 50. "systemd stage 1: Stage 1 (a.k.a. initrd) is now based on systemd by default,....

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . Aleksey Samoilov has announced the release of Ubuntu Sway Remix 26.04, a major update of the project's unofficial Ubuntu variant featuring the popular Sway tiling compositor. It is intended for Linux beginners who are interested in the keyboard-oriented interface of tiling window managers and also for advanced Linux....

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . Andreas Mueller has announced the release of Gnoppix Linux 26_6, the latest version of the project's privacy-focused and AI-optimised Linux distribution. This version is based on Debian's "Testing" branch and showcases the latest Xfce desktop: "We are excited to announce the release of Gnoppix Linux 26.6. This release....

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . The Rocky Linux project has announced the release of Rocky Linux 9.8 which retains 1:1 compatibility with Red Hat Enterprise Linux. The project's release notes share highlights of the new version: "Major changes: This document highlights major changes between Rocky Linux (RL) 9.7 and RL 9.8. If this....

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . The IPFire team have announced the release of a new version, IPFire 2.29 Core Update 202. The new version mostly places a focus on addressing kernel security bugs. "We would like to encourage to install this update as soon as possible to be protected against the unusually large....

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . The AlmaLinux project has published two new versions of its distribution: AlmaLinux OS 10.2 and 9.8. The combined release announcement shares new features: "AlmaLinux 10.2 (kernel 6.12.0-211.7.3.el10_2) introduces updated compiler toolsets, new language and database packages, and improved security. This release adds Python 3.14, Po…

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . The MX Linux project has announced the release of MX Linux 25.2, which carries the code name "Infinity". The release announcement offers highlights: "MX Linux 25.2 is now available. All releases feature updated 6.12.90 Debian kernels, except for Xfce-AHS which has a 7.0.9 Liquorix kernel. In addition, the....

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . The Rhino Linux team has announced the release of Rhino Linux 2026.1, a significant update of the project's Ubuntu-based distribution designed for personal computers as well as mobile devices, with a choice of Xfce or Lomiri user interfaces: "We are happy to announce the release of our 2026.1....