On this day 20 years ago, Ubuntu released its 4.10 'Warty Warthog,' forever changing the Linux ecosystem. Happy Anniversary, Ubuntu!
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On this day 20 years ago, Ubuntu released its 4.10 'Warty Warthog,' forever changing the Linux ecosystem. Happy Anniversary, Ubuntu! Your go-to guide for effectively defending SSH servers with SSHGuard against brute-force attacks—find out how! Coreboot 24.05 open-source BIOS implementation released with support for 25 new platforms, enhanced 64-bit stability, versatile TPM drivers, and more. EndeavourOS Gemini debuts with Plasma 6 on Wayland and X11 options, ensuring top-notch compatibility and performance. LXQt 2.0 Gears Up for Wayland: What’s Ready and Next? VirtualBox’s KVM Backend Goes Open-Source GNOME Project’s Unexpected CEO Choice: A Bold Move or Misstep? Holly Million, new to software, now leads GNOME. It is a curious choice for one of the biggest open-source projects, wouldn’t you say? @linuxiac I know not how Gnome governance works or how they select their CEO, but if I had to guess, it probably has more to do with fundraising skills, and possibly also wanting the software project to have inroads toward certain communities with a potential clientelle who would be interested in using Gnome and backing it financially. Linux LTS Kernels Moves to a 2-Year Support Period Breaking changes: the Linux LTS (Long Term Support) kernel support will be reduced from six to two years. Learn more about it here! Xfce’s Path to Wayland Compatibility: A Slow but Steady March Unfortunately, the recently updated Xfce roadmap doesn't give much hope that the desktop environment will soon be ready for Wayland. Manjaro 23 ‘Uranos’ Released with Updated Desktop Sets Powered by Linux kernel 6.5, the new Manjaro 23 release concerns the desktop experience instead of features. Here’s what’s new! Juno Tab 2 Linux Tablet Ships with Debian, Ubuntu, Manjaro, or Mobian Juno Tab 2, a Linux-powered tablet with an 11″ screen and Intel N5100 CPU is now available for pre-order. The price starts at $525. Ubuntu 23.04 ‘Lunar Lobster’ Released, Here’s What’s New The new installer, GNOME 44, and more Snap apps by default are among the highlights of the latest Ubuntu 23.04 ‘Lunar Lobster’ release. |