Inkscape 1.4.2 Lands with Bug Fixes, Format Enhancements
Inkscape 1.4.2, an open-source vector graphics editor, is out, merging 1.4.1 with over 70 bug fixes, file import improvements, and new features.
Bobby Borisov
Bobby, an editor-in-chief at Linuxiac, is a Linux professional with over 20 years of experience. With a strong focus on Linux and open-source software, he has worked as a Senior Linux System Administrator, Software Developer, and DevOps Engineer for small and large multinational companies.
IPFire 2.29 Core Update 194 Firewall Rolls Out with Kernel 6.12 LTS
IPFire 2.29 Core Update 194 open-source firewall is out, featuring Linux kernel 6.12.23, major package updates, improved Pakfire UI, and more.
Traefik Proxy 3.4 Debuts with Distributed Rate-Limiting and Smarter Load Balancing
Traefik Proxy 3.4 “Chaource” arrives with distributed rate-limiting via Redis, P2C load balancing, custom server URLs, and more polished features.
Shotcut 25.05 Video Editor Adds Powerful Editing Tools
Shotcut 25.05 video editor lands with a new Alpha Strobe filter, Freeze Frame tool, UI enhancements, and more.
Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 19 (May 5 – 11, 2025)
Catch up on the latest Linux news: Raspberry Pi OS, Plasma 6.3.5, Kitty 0.42, Hyprland 0.49, 'End of 10' campaign, openSUSE removing the Deepin desktop, Mint's theme gets a modern touch, and more.
Raspberry Pi Connect Goes Stable
With version 2.5, Raspberry Pi Connect drops its beta tag and introduces smarter, faster, and lighter remote access capabilities for Pi users.
Kitty 0.42 Launches With Quick-Access Terminal
Kitty 0.42, a GPU-accelerated terminal emulator, brings a Quake-style quick-access terminal, Unicode 16-compliant grapheme segmentation, and more.
Flatpak 1.16.1 Arrives with Parental Control Enhancements
Flatpak 1.16.1, a universal app delivery framework for Linux, brings parental control improvements, faster operations, and multiple bug fixes.
Debian Endorses “End of 10” Campaign, Calls for Broader Action on Dormant Packages
The Debian Project supports “End of 10” to defend software freedom, while also seeking better tools to revive or retire neglected packages.
KDE Frameworks 6.14 Is Out, Here’s What’s New
KDE Frameworks 6.14 lands with updates across libraries, including fixes for Baloo, KIO, KWallet, and enhanced support for Telegram Snap icons.