NixOSPro Weekly Roundup: December 3rd, 2023
Welcome to the NixOSPro Weekly Roundup, your source for the latest news and updates in the Linux world. This week has been filled with exciting developments across various Linux distributions and software projects. Let’s dive into the highlights!
Hot News of the Week
- Nitrux 3.2: The latest release brings Aesthetic FHS, Linux kernel 6.6 LTS, and an updated installer.
- Linux Kernel 6.5 End of Life: It’s time to upgrade to Linux kernel 6.6 LTS for continued support and security.
- Cinnamon 6.0 Desktop Environment: Now with initial Wayland support for a smoother user experience.
- KDE Plasma 6 Public Beta: Experience the upcoming KDE Plasma 6 desktop environment in its beta phase.
- Mesa 23.3 Graphics Stack: Introduces NVK Vulkan driver, Raspberry Pi 5 support, and game improvements.
Linux Kernel
Other GNU/Linux News of Interest
- Roundcube Webmail: Finds a new home with Nextcloud for improved email management.
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Dropping support for X.Org packages in favor of Wayland.
- GNOME 46 Desktop Environment: Allowing remote logins to a Wayland desktop for enhanced accessibility.
- OpenZFS 2.2.2: Fixes a critical data corruption bug for improved data integrity.
Linux Distributions Released This Week
- Mabox Linux 23.12
- OpenMediaVault 7.0-11
- Arch Linux 2023.12.01
- Bluestar Linux 6.6.3
- ArcoLinuxD 23.12.03
Linux Apps, Drivers, Desktops, and Kernels Released This Week
- DBeaver 23.3.0
- Linux Kernel 6.6.4 LTS
- Apache NetBeans 20
- Mozilla Firefox 120.0.1
- systemd 254.7
Stay tuned for more exciting updates and releases in the Linux world!
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