Linux & Open Source News

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KPhotoAlbum Image Viewer And Organizer Released 5.7.0

OnAugust 9, 2020

KPhotoAlbum is an open-source image viewer and organizer for Linux systems. The new 5.7.0 version it’s mostly a maintenance release.

Mageia 8 Beta 1 Has Been Released With Improved ARM support

OnAugust 8, 2020

Mageia 8 Beta 1 includes an improvements to the installer, new filesystem support, along with better support for the ARM architecture.

Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS Released And Available To Download Now

OnAugust 6, 2020

Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS released for Desktop, Server, and Cloud products, as wellas other flavours of Ubuntu with long-term support.

LibreOffice 7.0 Released With OpenDocument Format 1.3 Support

OnAugust 5, 2020

LibreOffice 7.0 is the latest major release after version 6.4. There are plenty of additions to improve the LibreOffice experience.

Red Hat Launches Remote Certification Exams Due To The Coronavirus Pandemic

Red Hat Launches Remote Certification Exams For 4 Certifications

OnAugust 5, 2020

Linux professionals can now take four Red Hat certification exams from home. Red Hat announced the launch of remote certification exams.

Vulnerability In KDE Archive Tool Could Allow Linux Account Takeovers

OnAugust 4, 2020

KDE Ark Archive Tool contains a path traversal vulnerability that could be exploited by potential hackers to overwrite files or execute remote code on a system.