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We have released alpha images for PureOS Crimson for all Librem devices and have closed the first milestone! Thank you to all of our supporters and PureOS subscribers who have made this possible. The post PureOS Crimson: August 2025 – Alpha Released appeared first on Purism .

The Linux kernel development cycle continues with the release of Linux 6.19-rc4, the fourth release candidate in the lead-up to the final 6.19 stable kernel. As with previous RC builds, this release is aimed squarely at developers, testers, and early adopters who help identify bugs and regressions before the kernel is finalized.