Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 15, 2026 (Apr 6 – 12)

Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 15, 2026 (Apr 6 – 12)

April 12, 2026
Catch up on the latest Linux news: Linux kernel 7.0, Trisquel 12.0, COSMIC Desktop 1.0.9, Nano 9.0, France launches government Linux desktop plan, AerynOS gets a new logo, and more.
Linux Kernel 7.0 Released, This Is What’s New

Linux Kernel 7.0 Released, This Is What’s New

April 12, 2026
Linux kernel 7.0 is now available, featuring stable Rust support and updates to filesystems, networking, virtualization, and security.
FreeBSD Opens Public Testing for Its Laptop Support Push

FreeBSD Opens Public Testing for Its Laptop Support Push

April 12, 2026
FreeBSD has started public laptop testing as part of its larger effort to improve hardware support and become a stronger option for everyday desktop use.
Trisquel 12.0 Releases as Ubuntu-Based Fully Free Linux Distro

Trisquel 12.0 Releases as Ubuntu-Based Fully Free Linux Distro

April 11, 2026
Trisquel 12 (Ecne) becomes the project’s new Ubuntu 24.04-based LTS release for users seeking a fully free system.

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August 23, 2021
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