Devuan 6 “Excalibur” GNU+Linux is finally released! It has been released on Monday, 3 November 2025. Devuan (pronounced dev-one) is the free software operating system for computers derived from Debian GNU/Linux without systemd. This rele…
Read MoreThe GNU Health Conference 2025 will take place December 20th, and it will be online!
Join us and get the latest on Free Software in healthcare and social medicine!
#GHCon2025
More info and registration:
https://www.gnuhe … h.org/ghcon/202…
Read Moreunrtf 0.21.11 is released, fixing recently submitted security issues and a number of older bugs. Until the tar file can be uploaded to the proper location on ftp.gnu,org, you can find it on the project home page
Read More This is to announce coreutils-9.9, a stable release.
This is primarily a stabilization release,
details of which are summarized in the NEWS below.
There have been 106 commits by 10 people in the 7 weeks since 9.8.
Thanks to everyone who has contr…
The forty-third release of Fedora GNU/Linux is here. It’s released on
Tuesday, 28 October 2025 or the same month Ubuntu 25.10 “Questing
Quokka” was released. It is available in a lot of editions, mainly:
Workstation, KDE Plasma Edition (new!), Serve…
BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA (Thursday, November 6, 2025) — The Free Software Foundation (FSF) today announced the winning photo submissions in the FSF40 Photo Contest held in August.
Read MoreBOSTON, Massachusetts, USA (Thursday, November 6, 2025) — The Free Software Foundation (FSF) today announced the winning photo submissions in the FSF40 Photo Contest held in August.
Read MoreWe’re on our wayIt’s been a month since we started the fundraising campaign to Sustain and Strengthen Guix. So far we’ve raised €6562 which is around 40% of our €15000 annual goal. If you’d like to support the project’s fundraiser there’s still tim…
Read More1 November 2025 Unifont 17.0.03 is now available.
This is a minor release aligned with Unicode 17.0.0.
This release updates and adds over 100 Chinese ideographs.
Download this release from GNU server mirrors at:
https://ftpmirror ……
Read MoreFrom Arch:
The dovecot 2.4 release branch has made breaking changes which result
in it being incompatible with any <= 2.3 configuration file.
Thus, the dovecot service will no longer be able to start until the
configuration file was migrated, req…
Hello and welcome to my October free software activities report.
GNU & FSF
GNU Spotlight: I prepared and sent the October GNU Spotlight
to the FSF campaigns team, who will review and publish it on the
FSF’s community blog and as part of the next…
Hello and welcome to my October free software activities report.
GNU & FSF
GNU Spotlight: I prepared and sent the October GNU Spotlight
to the FSF campaigns team, who will review and publish it on the
FSF’s community blog and as part of the next…
GNU Parallel 20251022 (‘Goodall’) has been released. It is available for download at: lbry://@GnuParallel:4
Quote of the month:
idk who built GNU parallel but I owe them a beer
— ram @h4x0r1ng
New in this release:
No new features….
Read MoreIn Part One of this series, we examined how the SONiC control plane and the VPP data plane form a cohesive, software-defined routing stack through the Switch Abstraction Interface. We outlined how SONiC’s Redis-based orchestration and VPP’s user-space packet engine come together to create a high-performance, open router architecture. In this second part, we’ll turn […]
The post Disaggregated Routing with SONiC and VPP: Lab Demo and Performance Insights – Part Two appeared first on Linux.com.
Read MoreThe GNU C Library
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The GNU C Library version 2.42 is now available.
The GNU C Library is used as the C library in the GNU system and
in GNU/Linux systems, as well as many other systems that use Linux
as the kernel.
The GN…
Read MoreZorin OS 18 has been released last week at Tuesday, 14th October 2025. This release is special because it comes out coincidentally in the same month Canonical releases Ubuntu 25.10 “Questing Quokka” and Microsoft ends the life of Windows 10. Curre…
Read MoreThe networking industry is undergoing a fundamental architectural transformation, driven by the relentless demands of cloud-scale data centers and the rise of software-defined infrastructure. At the heart of this evolution is the principle of disaggregation: the systematic unbundling of components that were once tightly integrated within proprietary, monolithic systems. This movement began with the separation […]
The post Disaggregated Routing with SONiC and VPP: Architecture and Integration – Part One appeared first on Linux.com.
Read More BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA (Tuesday, October 14, 2025) — The
Free Software Foundation (FSF) today announced its project to
bring mobile phone freedom to users. “Librephone” is an
initiative to reverse-engineer obstacles preventing mobile
phon…