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Linux Kernel 6.19 Officially Released, This Is What's New - 9to5Linux Linux kernel 6.19 is now available for download with new features, enhanced hardware support through new and updated drivers, and much more.

#Linux Kernel 6.19 Officially Released, This Is What’s New 9to5linux.com/linux-kernel...

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08.02.2026 21:37 — 👍 12    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1
A screenshot showing before and after captures of the System Settings index and how the list of pages has been reduced to only what is available.

A screenshot showing before and after captures of the System Settings index and how the list of pages has been reduced to only what is available.

The Window List widget now supports sorting and shows section headers in its full view mode.

The Window List widget now supports sorting and shows section headers in its full view mode.

"This Week in Plasma": polishing for Plasma 6.6 (due in 10 days) continues, Window List widget gets sorting and section headers, System Setting loses all inapplicable hardware pages, and the window manager remembers tiling padding per screen, and more:

blogs.kde.org/2026/02/07/t...

07.02.2026 11:04 — 👍 73    🔁 12    💬 0    📌 0
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PeaZip 10.9 Open-Source Archive Manager Released with Improved User Experience - 9to5Linux PeaZip 10.9 open-source archive manager is now available for download with an improved user experience and other enhancements.

PeaZip 10.9 Open-Source Archive Manager Released with Improved User Experience 9to5linux.com/peazip-10-9-...

#OpenSource #Linux

07.02.2026 11:43 — 👍 15    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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KDE Linux Gears Up for Beta Release with Plasma Login Manager, KDE Initial Setup - 9to5Linux KDE Linux distribution is gearing up for a beta release with Plasma login manager, KDE initial setup, and better hardware support.

#KDE Linux Gears Up for Beta Release with Plasma Login Manager, KDE Initial Setup 9to5linux.com/kde-linux-ge...

@kde.org #Linux #OpenSource

07.02.2026 10:58 — 👍 12    🔁 0    💬 2    📌 0

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06.02.2026 15:28 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Calibre 9.2 Ebook Manager Improves the Bookshelf View, Ebook Viewer, and More - 9to5Linux Calibre 9.2 open-source ebook manager is now available for download with various improvements and bug fixes.

Calibre 9.2 Ebook Manager Improves the Bookshelf View, Ebook Viewer, and More 9to5linux.com/calibre-9-2-...

#OpenSource #Linux

06.02.2026 06:58 — 👍 15    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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Ardour 9.0 Open-Source DAW Brings Pianoroll Windows, Cue Recording, and More - 9to5Linux Ardour 9.0 open-source DAW (digital audio workstation) is now available for download with numerous new features and improvements.

Ardour 9.0 Open-Source DAW Brings Pianoroll Windows, Cue Recording, and More 9to5linux.com/ardour-9-0-o...

#OpenSource #Linux

05.02.2026 21:31 — 👍 17    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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Darktable 5.4.1 Brings Noise Profiles for Canon EOS 10D and Sony ILCE-7CR Cameras - 9to5Linux Darktable 5.4.1 open-source RAW image editor is now available for download with noise profiles for Canon EOS 10D and Sony ILCE-7CR cameras.

Darktable 5.4.1 Brings Noise Profiles for Canon EOS 10D and Sony ILCE-7CR Cameras 9to5linux.com/darktable-5-...

#OpenSource #Linux

05.02.2026 18:23 — 👍 14    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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Krita 6 Beta Digital Painting App Released with Wayland Color Management Support - 9to5Linux Krita 6 open-source digital painting app is now available for public beta testing with Wayland color management support, Qt 6 port, and more.

Krita 6 Beta Digital Painting App Released with Wayland Color Management Support 9to5linux.com/krita-6-beta...

#OpenSource #Linux

05.02.2026 12:10 — 👍 26    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 2
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KDE Gear 25.12.2 Brings Improvements to Dolphin, NeoChat, Kate, and Other Apps - 9to5Linux KDE Gear 25.12.2 open-source software suite is now available with various bug fixes and small improvements for your favorite KDE applications.

#KDE Gear 25.12.2 Brings Improvements to Dolphin, NeoChat, Kate, and Other Apps 9to5linux.com/kde-gear-25-...

@kde.org #Linux #OpenSource

05.02.2026 11:36 — 👍 28    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0

While Linux 6.17 is EOL upstream, Canonical provides security updates for it in supported Ubuntu releases. Anyway, Ubuntu LTS users will have a new major release in April (Ubuntu 26.04 LTS) with a much newer kernel 😊

05.02.2026 10:04 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 1
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Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Users Get Linux 6.17 and Mesa 25.2 Ahead of Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS - 9to5Linux Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) users are receiving the Linux 6.17 kernel and Mesa 25.2 graphics stacks from Ubuntu 25.10 (Questing Quokka).

#Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Users Get #Linux 6.17 and Mesa 25.2 Ahead of Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS 9to5linux.com/ubuntu-24-04...

#OpenSource

04.02.2026 18:32 — 👍 21    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 1
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LibreOffice 26.2 Open-Source Office Suite Officially Released, This Is What's New - 9to5Linux LibreOffice 26.2 open-source office suite is now available for download with numerous new features, improvements, and bug fixes.

LibreOffice 26.2 Open-Source Office Suite Officially Released, This Is What’s New 9to5linux.com/libreoffice-...

#Linux #OpenSource

04.02.2026 11:04 — 👍 27    🔁 5    💬 1    📌 0
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System76 Releases COSMIC 1.0.5 with New Option to Show Battery Percentage - 9to5Linux COSMIC 1.0.5 desktop environment is now available with a new option to show battery percentage in the system tray applet and other changes.

System76 Releases COSMIC 1.0.5 with New Option to Show Battery Percentage 9to5linux.com/system76-rel...

#Linux #OpenSource

03.02.2026 18:02 — 👍 18    🔁 2    💬 2    📌 0
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Firefox's AI Kill Switch Lands in Firefox Nightly, Slated for Firefox 148 - 9to5Linux Mozilla has implemented the long-anticipated Firefox AI Kill Switch controls that strip the web browser of any AI-powered features.

Firefox’s AI Kill Switch Lands in #Firefox Nightly, Slated for Firefox 148 9to5linux.com/firefoxs-ai-...

#OpenSource #Linux

02.02.2026 22:11 — 👍 13    🔁 4    💬 2    📌 1
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Git 2.53 Released with New Features and Performance Improvements - 9to5Linux Git 2.53 open-source distributed version control system is now available for download with new features, new options, and other changes.

Git 2.53 Released with New Features and Performance Improvements 9to5linux.com/git-2-53-rel...

#Linux #OpenSource

02.02.2026 18:05 — 👍 15    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: February 1st, 2026 - 9to5Linux 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for February 1st, 2026, brings news about GParted 1.8, Transmission 4.1, GStreamer 1.28, OpenSSL 3.6.1, and more.

9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: February 1st, 2026 9to5linux.com/9to5linux-we...

#Linux #OpenSource

02.02.2026 06:13 — 👍 10    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Shotcut 26.1 Open-Source Video Editor Released with Hardware Video Decoding - 9to5Linux Shotcut 26.1 open-source video editor is now available for download with hardware video decoding and various other improvements.

Shotcut 26.1 Open-Source Video Editor Released with Hardware Video Decoding 9to5linux.com/shotcut-26-1...

#OpenSource #Linux

31.01.2026 21:20 — 👍 21    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 1
The screenshot shows KDE's emoji selector overlaid with a friendly pop-up that lets you select mixed skins.

The screenshot shows KDE's emoji selector overlaid with a friendly pop-up that lets you select mixed skins.

"This Week in Plasma" brings the news that Plasma 6.6 lands in little over two weeks, choosing mixed skin tones for emojis gets a friendly pop-up, and you can set a global keyboard shortcut to clear the notification history, among many other marvellous things.

blogs.kde.org/2026/01/31/t...

31.01.2026 11:50 — 👍 78    🔁 11    💬 0    📌 0
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Linux Lite 7.8 Is Out Based on Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS, Ports Many Apps to GTK4 - 9to5Linux Linux Lite 7.8 distribution is now available for download based on Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS and Linux 6.8, and featuring the Xfce 4.18 desktop.

Linux Lite 7.8 Is Out Based on #Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS, Ports Many Apps to GTK4 9to5linux.com/linux-lite-7...

#Linux #OpenSource

31.01.2026 09:52 — 👍 14    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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AerynOS 2026.01 Released with Linux Kernel 6.18 LTS, GNOME 49.3, and More - 9to5Linux AerynOS 2026.01 Linux distribution is now available for download with the GNOME 49.3 desktop environment, Linux kernel 6.18 LTS, and more.

AerynOS 2026.01 Released with #Linux Kernel 6.18 LTS, GNOME 49.3, and More 9to5linux.com/aerynos-2026...

@aerynos.com #OpenSource

30.01.2026 13:53 — 👍 17    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0
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Tails 7.4.1 Is Out as an Emergency Release Patching Critical OpenSSL Vulnerabilities - 9to5Linux Tails 7.4.1 anonymous Linux OS is now available for download with an updated OpenSSL library that addresses critical security vulnerabilities.

Tails 7.4.1 Is Out as an Emergency Release Patching Critical OpenSSL Vulnerabilities 9to5linux.com/tails-7-4-1-...

#Linux #OpenSource

30.01.2026 13:15 — 👍 12    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
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Calibre 9.0 Open-Source Ebook Manager Released with New Bookshelf View - 9to5Linux Calibre 9.0 open-source ebook manager is now available for download with new Bookshelf view, new options, dark mode by default, and more.

Calibre 9.0 Open-Source Ebook Manager Released with New Bookshelf View 9to5linux.com/calibre-9-0-...

#Linux #OpenSource

30.01.2026 05:13 — 👍 21    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0
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VirtualBox 7.2.6 Released with Initial Support for Linux Kernel 6.19 - 9to5Linux VirtualBox 7.2.6 open-source virtualization software is now available for download with initial support for the Linux 6.19 kernel.

VirtualBox 7.2.6 Released with Initial Support for #Linux Kernel 6.19 9to5linux.com/virtualbox-7...

#OpenSource

28.01.2026 18:28 — 👍 13    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0

Same here! The last update was about 2 years ago...

28.01.2026 15:54 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Debian-Based GParted Live 1.8 Released with Linux Kernel 6.18 LTS, GParted 1.8 - 9to5Linux GParted Live 1.8 Debian-based live system for performing disk partitioning tasks using the GParted partition editor is now available.

Debian-Based GParted Live 1.8 Released with #Linux Kernel 6.18 LTS, GParted 1.8 9to5linux.com/debian-based...

#OpenSource

28.01.2026 13:20 — 👍 8    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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TUXEDO InfinityBook Max 15 Gen10 Linux Laptop Announced with AMD Ryzen AI 300 - 9to5Linux TUXEDO InfinityBook Max 15 Gen10 Linux laptop announced with AMD Ryzen AI 300 CPUs, up to 128GB RAM, up to 8TB SDD, and NVIDIA RTX GPUs.

There is already a version with AMD Ryzen 9to5linux.com/tuxedo-infin...

28.01.2026 13:13 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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TUXEDO Computers Unveils Intel-Powered InfinityBook Max 15 Gen10 Linux Laptop - 9to5Linux TUXEDO Computers unveils an Intel-powered InfinityBook Max 15 Linux notebook with Intel Core Ultra 7 255H, NVIDIA GPU, and up to 128 GB RAM.

TUXEDO Computers Unveils Intel-Powered InfinityBook Max 15 Gen10 #Linux Laptop 9to5linux.com/tuxedo-compu...

28.01.2026 12:43 — 👍 11    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1
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Transmission 4.1 Open-Source BitTorrent Client Released as a Massive Update - 9to5Linux Transmission 4.1 open-source BitTorrent client is now available for download with support for IPv6 and dual-stack UDP trackers and more.

Transmission 4.1 Open-Source BitTorrent Client Released as a Massive Update 9to5linux.com/transmission...

#Linux #OpenSource

28.01.2026 00:12 — 👍 20    🔁 1    💬 2    📌 0
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GStreamer 1.28 Open-Source Multimedia Framework Released, Here's What's New - 9to5Linux GStreamer 1.28 open-source multimedia framework is now available for download with numerous new features and enhancements.

GStreamer 1.28 Open-Source Multimedia Framework Released, Here’s What’s New 9to5linux.com/gstreamer-1-...

#Linux #OpenSource

27.01.2026 23:45 — 👍 11    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

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