DistroWatch.com

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . GuideOS, a beginner-friendly German Linux distribution based on Debian 13, has reached version 1.0. Created jointly with the LinuxGuides.de project, GuideOS offers a customised Cinnamon desktop, some useful utilities developed in-house, and a good selection of open-source software, all localised into German. The English translation…

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . Volker Theile has announced the release of OpenMediaVault 8.0-12, a major update of the specialist Debian-based Linux distribution for network-attached storage (NAS) servers. The 8.x series of OpenMediaVault is based on the stable Debian 13 release: "Since no critical errors were reported during the RC phase, it is....

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . Dario Camonita has announced the release of Parrot 7.0, a major update of the project's Debian-based Linux distribution designed for security specialists, hackers, developers, system administrators and network engineers. The new version is based on Debian 13 and comes with KDE Plasma as the default desktop: "The Parrot....

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . Andreas Mueller has announced the release of Gnoppix AI Linux 26, an updated build of the project's Debian-based Linux distribution with integrated privacy and artificial intelligence features. This version replaces Firefox with LibreWolf as the default web browser and Thunderbird with Betterbird as the preferred email client: "As.…

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . Besgnulinux, a Debian-based Linux distribution with the lightweight JWM window manager as the preferred desktop user interface, has been updated to version 3-2. The new release is available in three separate editions - "Full", "Simple" and "Core". While the first two come with a full graphical environment (the....

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . The postmarketOS team has announced a new version of its operating system for mobile devices and desktop computers. The new version, 25.12, is based on Alpine Linux 3.23 and includes several improvements from the upgrade, along with updates to the distribution's user interfaces. "As always we target the....

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . elementary OS is an Ubuntu-based distribution which runs the Pantheon desktop environment. The project's latest release is version 8.1 and it incorporates several small improvements and enhancements all across the desktop, package management, and display stack. Support for ARM hardware has also improved: "For the first time we....

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . Talos, a specialist Linux-based operating system for running Kubernetes, has been updated to version 1.12.0. This release introduces new network configuration documents, new user volume types, and updates to disk encryption: "Welcome to the v1.12.0 release of Talos. What's new? The Kubernetes API server in Talos has been....

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: The best open source operating systems of 2025 News: Firefox to adopt AI components, Asahi Linux working to improve the install experience, Mageia team's plans for version 10 Questions and answers: Is software ever truly completed? Released last week: Emmabuntus DE6-1.00, Kicksecure 18.0.8.7…

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS . The Qubes OS project has a new stable release, Qubes OS 4.3.0, which updates the project's templates for Fedora, Debian, and Whonix. The project's release announcement shares key changes: "We're pleased to announce the stable release of Qubes OS 4.3.0! This minor release includes a host of new....