Torvalds Sees No Reason to Keep i486 Support in the Linux Kernel
Linus Torvalds, the creator of Linux, suggested it is probably time for Intel i486 CPUs support to be dropped from the Linux kernel.
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KDE-Centric Neon Linux Has Been Rebased on Ubuntu 22.04
KDE Neon's package base has been migrated from Ubuntu 20.04 LTS to 22.04 LTS, and the upgraded ISO images are now available for download.
PowerDNS 4.7 Authoritative Server Brings Support for Catalog Zones
Improved LUA records, LMDB backend improvements, and support for Catalog Zones are among the new features in PowerDNS 4.7.
Ubuntu 22.10 ‘Kinetic Kudu’ Is Here, GNOME 43 Is the Main Accent
GNOME 43 Desktop Environment, PipeWire as default, and Linux kernel 5.19 are the key new features in the just-released Ubuntu 22.10.
Tails 5.5 Privacy-Focused OS Released for Linux Paranoids
Focused on security and anonymity, Tails 5.5 comes with an updated Tor browser and the latest stable version of the Thunderbird mail client.
Three New Sparky 2022.10 Semi-Rolling Special Editions Released
SparkyLinux has released three updated ISO images, 2022.10, of its GameOver, Multimedia, and Rescue semi-rolling editions.
Ubuntu Once Again Angered Users by Placing Ads in the Terminal
Canonical's placement of an advertisement for its "Ubuntu Pro" service in the application update tool sparked heated debate among users.
PostgreSQL 15 Is Here Loaded with New Features and Enhancements
PostgreSQL 15’s new SQL MERGE command makes migrating from Oracle and SQL Server easier.
Plasma 5.26 Is Here but Don’t Expect Too Much from This Release
Resizable panel widgets, animated wallpapers, and some changes to System Settings are among the significant improvements in KDE Plasma 5.26.
Gentoo-Based Redcore Linux 2201 Released with Plasma 5.25
Linux kernel 5.15 LTS, KDE Plasma 5.25.5, and an updated package base are some new features in Redcore Linux's latest release.