Cygwin 3.4.0 Is Here as the Last Release Supporting Windows 7 and 8
Cygwin, a Linux-like environment for Windows, released version 3.4.0, comes with full ASLR enabled by default.
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Asahi Linux Brings Hardware Acceleration to Apple Silicon Systems
Asahi Linux devs announced the first public Apple Silicon GPU driver release bringing OpenGL support to all Apple M-series systems.
GIMP Stable Released for the First Time for Apple Silicon Devices
Apple users using M1 and M2-based devices can now take advantage of the first stable version of the GIMP image editor for these architectures.
Proxmox Backup Server 2.3 Brings Essential Enhancements
Proxmox Backup Server 2.3, based on Debian 11.5, adds namespace-aware prune jobs and offline mirroring capabilities.
ClamAV Reached v1.0.0, Bringing Functionalities Improvements
With the ClamAV 1.0.0 LTS release, developers move the Dockerfile and related scripts from the main repository to a new one.
OpenRGB 0.8 Is Here with Many More Devices Supported
OpenRGB 0.8, the latest release for this vendor-independent RGB lighting control tool, is available nearly a year after its last update.
Proxmox 7.3 Brings Initial Support for Cluster Resource Scheduling
Based on Debian 11.5, Proxmox 7.3 Virtual Environment comes with Ceph Quincy support, initial CRS support, and tags for virtual guests.
First Look at the Upcoming Fedora Web-Based Installer
Fedora announced the first public preview of the new web-based Anaconda Installer, significantly simplifying the installation process.
After Six Years in Development, WSL Reached Version 1.0.0
As of WSL 1.0.0, the Windows Subsystem for Linux has reached the production-ready state, removing the "preview" label.
MPV 0.35 Video Player Brings PipeWire Audio Backend Support
After a year of development, the new MPV 0.35 version of the free video player is here, with PipeWire backend support and optimization improvements.