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Lubuntu 23.10 “Mantic Minotaur”: Best New Features

Learn what’s new in Lubuntu 23.10 “Mactic Minotaur,” which brings the latest LXQt 1.30 desktop and updates.
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Ubuntu 23.10 is Available to Download, This is What’s New

Get ready to grab the bull by the horns as Ubuntu 23.10 ‘Mantic Minotaur’ is now available to download. This update is a short-term release supported by 9 months of ongoing support, bug fixes, and critical app updates. While it may not soun…

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KDE Gear 23.08.2 Released With More Fixes for Your Favorite KDE Apps

KDE Gear 23.08.2 is here a month after KDE Gear 23.08.1, and it’s packed with more bug fixes and improvements for your favorite KDE apps. For example, it improves Kate and KWrite text editor to no longer prompt you with two dialogs asking to save them …

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SparkyLinux 2023.10 Brings Linux Kernel 6.5, Latest Debian 13 “Trixie” Updates

SparkyLinux 2023.10 advances the SparkyLinux Rolling series and stands as a snapshot of the next stable SparkyLinux release, SparkyLinux 8 “The Seven Sisters,” which will be based on the upcoming Debian GNU/Linux 13 “Trixie” operating system series, du…

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GNOME Users at risk of RCE Attack

If you’re running GNOME on you Linux system(s), you are probably open to remote code execution attacks via a booby-trapped file, thanks to a memory corruption vulnerability (CVE-2023-43641) in the libcue library.
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Debian 12.2 “Bookworm” Released With 117 Bug Fixes, 52 Security Updates

Arriving two and a half months after Debian 12.1, the Debian 12.2 release is here to provide those who want to deploy the operating system on new hardware with up-to-date installation media so they won’t have to download hundreds of updates from the re…

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Ardour 8.0 Is an Apple-Friendly Update With Novation Launchpad Pro Support

Ardour 8.0 is a big upgrade with new hardware support, improved automation creation, and more.
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Curl Project Squashes High-Severity Bug in Omnipresent libcurl Library

Curl v8.4.0 is out and fixes — among other things — a high-severity SOCKS5 heap buffer overflow vulnerability (CVE-2023-38545). Appropriate patches for some older curl versions have been released, too.
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Raspberry Pi OS Is Now Based on Debian Bookworm, Supports Raspberry Pi 5

The biggest change in the new Raspberry Pi OS release is that it’s now based on the latest Debian GNU/Linux 12 “Bookworm” operating system series.
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Raspberry Pi OS Now Uses Wayland & PipeWire

A new version of Raspberry Pi OS is available to download — and it boasts big changes. Raspberry Pi OS “Bookworm” is based on the recent Debian 12 “Bookworm” release….

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Ubuntu 23.10: What’s New? [Video]

Wondering what’s new in Ubuntu 23.10? Wonder no more my friend, as I showcase the top features and core changes in my latest video. The release Ubuntu’s developers dubbed ‘Mantic Minotaur’ makes its way onto the release scene to…

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Fedora & Slimbook Announce a New Intel i7 Linux Ultrabook

Intel i7-12700H and NVIDIA RTX 3050Ti power the new Slimbook 16, additionally optimized for Fedora’s specific hardware configurations.
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Bottles Next: Revolutionizing Linux Emulation for Windows Apps

Bottles Next is still in development but promises a more functional Windows app-emulation for Linux and macOS, building on existing tech.
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GNOME Is Taking Steps Towards Dropping X11

Significant changes are coming to GNOME. Merge requests opened to end X.Org (X11) session support, moving to a Wayland-only environment. Learn more about it here.
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Red Hat Restricts Access to Its Security-Announcement List

Effective October 10, only users with active Red Hat subscriptions can access Red Hat Product Security announcements. Here’s more on that!
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Ardour 8.0 Brings Launchpad Pro Support, Region Grouping

Ardour 8.0 brings full support for the Novation Launchpad Pro controller, the ability to group regions to move or trim together, and more.
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VLC 3.0.19 Improves AV1 HDR Support With Software Decoding

Highlights of the VLC 3.0.19 release include improved AV1 HDR support with software decoding, support for RIFF INFO tags for WAV audio files,  and more.
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Debian’s Stable and Oldstable Branches Receive Upgrades

The Debian Project announced the general availability of Debian 11.8 in “Bullseye” and Debian 12.2 in “Bookworm” as bugfix releases.
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New Cryptographic Protocol Aims to Bolster Open-Source Software Security

The Linux Foundation, BastionZero, and Docker believe OpenPubkey bolsters zero-trust passwordless authentication.
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Flatpak Fans Will Want to Install This Neat New Tool

Flatpak fans will want to check out Warehouse. Warehouse is new GTK4/libadwaita tool that makes it easy to manage Flatpak apps and Flatpak remotes (e.g., Flathub, GNOME Nightly, etc) on Linux desktops. It’s particularly nifty as it provides a GUI…

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