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OpenTofu 1.11 Introduces Ephemerality for Safer Temporary Credentials

OnDecember 10, 2025

OpenTofu 1.11 introduces ephemeral resources, safer temporary data handling, and language updates for more secure, flexible infrastructure automation.

RPM 6.0.1 Fixes Key Regressions And Improves Signature Handling

OnDecember 10, 2025

RPM 6.0.1 package manager addresses crashes, crypto issues, and build problems introduced in RPM 6.0.

Model Context Protocol (MCP) Joins Linux Foundation in Major AI Shift

OnDecember 10, 2025

MCP joins the Linux Foundation, creating a unified open standard for building AI tools and agents across platforms.

Mozilla Thunderbird 146 Brings OpenPGP Keyserver Settings

OnDecember 9, 2025

Thunderbird 146 open-source email client introduces a new OpenPGP keyserver setting and delivers a range of fixes improving stability, usability, and security.

Libxml2 Becomes Officially Unmaintained After Maintainer Steps Down

OnDecember 9, 2025
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Libxml2 is now officially unmaintained after its long-time maintainer stepped down, leaving the widely used XML library without active development.

KDE Plasma 6.5.4 Improves Stability with December Bugfix Update

OnDecember 9, 2025

KDE Plasma 6.5.4 is now available, fixes Wayland input issues, KWin rendering problems, and several Flatpak handling bugs.

PeerTube 8.0 Brings a Modern Video Player and Team Channel Management

OnDecember 9, 2025

PeerTube 8.0 decentralized video platform debuts a modern Lucide player, easier imports, and long-awaited team channel management for organizations.

Bcachefs 1.33 Delivers Its Biggest Upgrade Yet With Full Reconcile Support

OnDecember 8, 2025

Bcachefs 1.33 Linux filesystem introduces a new reconcile engine that unifies data and metadata handling while simplifying replication and recovery tasks.