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FOSS Week in Review: Slackware Turns 30, Mageia 9 Coming Soon, & LibreOffice 7.5.5

In this week’s column we wish Slackware a happy 30th birthday, look forward to the soon to be landing Mageia 9, and get the bugs out of LibreOffice 7.5.5.
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30 Years of Slackware: A Legacy of Stability and Power

Slackware Linux turns 30, empowering users and open source community. Let’s take a moment to honor the efforts of the Slackware team.
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Recommended 32-bit Free OSes for Your Old Computers 2023

Do you have an old/unused computer? This is a recommendation list of 32-bit (also known as x86 and i386) free operating systems in-2023-and-beyond for your old machines. With one of these, you can revive your laptop and desktop and get latest versions…

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Slax Linux 15.0.1 and 11.6: Experience the Power of Simplicity

Slax 15.0.1, based on Slackware 15.0, and Slax 11.6, based on Debian 11.6, are now available for download with an updated package base.
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Slackware-Based Salix 15.0 Released with Flatpak Support, Xfce 4.16

Salix is one of the oldest GNU/Linux distributions based on Slackware, and the new release, Salix 15.0, doesn’t disappoint fans. Learn more here.
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Slackware-Based Slax Linux Is Back After 9 Years of Hiatus

Tomas Matejicek has announced a new Slax Linux release based on Slackware 15.0. Learn more about the new release here.
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How to Install Slackware Linux 15: A Full Step-by-Step Guide

Slackware is the oldest actively maintained Linux distro. Learn how to install Slackware Linux 15 in this step-by-step guide.
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9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: February 6th, 2022

This week has been generous in Linux week as we got lots of cool new releases and Linux updates. Learn more in this 9to5Linux weekly roundup. It started with the launch of the LibreOffice 7.3 office suite, the end of life of the Linux 4.4 LTS kernel series, Education editions of Zorin OS 16, 64-bit […]

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The Wait is Over! Slackware Linux 15.0 Stable Hit the Streets

Slackware Linux 15.0 hit the streets on February 3, 2022. Learn about the new release here.
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Slackware 15.0 Officially Released, Powered by Linux Kernel 5.15 LTS

Powered by the latest long-term supported (LTS) Linux 5.15 kernel series, Slackware 15.0 finally adopts the Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) for pure shadow passwords, switches to elogind as default user login and seat manager instead of ConsoleKit2, adopts the PipeWire low-level multimedia framework, and adds support for the Rust and Python 3 languages. On the […]

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