Oregon State University's Open Source Lab may shut down without $250K in funding. Projects like Gentoo, Debian, Fedora, etc., rely on it.
https://linuxiac.com/iconic-open-source-hub-appeals-for-lifesaving-donations/
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Oregon State University's Open Source Lab may shut down without $250K in funding. Projects like Gentoo, Debian, Fedora, etc., rely on it.
https://linuxiac.com/iconic-open-source-hub-appeals-for-lifesaving-donations/
Linux kernel developers target outdated CPU support, with major code cleanup and a push for streamlined x86 architecture support.
https://linuxiac.com/linux-kernel-to-drop-support-for-legacy-i486-and-early-586-cpus/
Wine 10.7 is out now, featuring user fault fd support, float format conversion updates, PDB backend work, and 14 bug fixes.
https://linuxiac.com/wine-10-7-released-with-improved-write-watch-performance/
Thousands of users wanted it, so Firefox delivered it. Tab Groups are now live to help you declutter and stay organized while browsing.
https://linuxiac.com/mozilla-firefox-tab-groups-are-now-live/
KDE discontinues Plasma LTS, moving toward more reliable support via longer regular releases, and introduces a smarter, opt-in telemetry system.
https://linuxiac.com/kde-drops-plasma-lts-label-eyes-extended-support-for-all-releases/
Redis in-memory data store returns to its open-source roots by adopting AGPLv3 in Redis 8 to address community concerns.
https://linuxiac.com/welcome-back-to-the-open-source-family-redis/
The Tails project has announced the release of its privacy-focused Linux distribution, Tails 6.15, featuring several improvements and fixes.
https://linuxiac.com/tails-6-15-update-drops-support-for-legacy-broadcom-wi-fi-chips/
Libreboot 25.04 "Corny Calamity" open-source boot firmware debuts with a new YY.MM versioning scheme, broad distro support, and more.
https://linuxiac.com/libreboot-25-04-open-source-boot-firmware-released/
openSUSE Leap 16 Beta is now available, adopting SELinux by default, offering a stable base from SLE 16, kernel 6.12, GNOME 48, KDE 6.3, and more.
https://linuxiac.com/opensuse-leap-16-beta-launches-with-wayland-and-selinux-by-default/
Docker Desktop 4.41 launches on the Microsoft Store, brings Model Runner to Windows with GPU support, Compose and Testcontainers integration.
https://linuxiac.com/docker-desktop-lands-on-microsoft-store/
Mozilla Thunderbird 138 open-source email client brings customizable new mail alerts, dark mode refinements, folder management fixes, and more.
https://linuxiac.com/mozilla-thunderbird-138-released-heres-whats-new/
Kdenlive 25.04 open-source video editing software is out with object segmentation, enhanced audio waveforms, OpenTimelineIO support, and more.
https://linuxiac.com/kdenlive-25-04-video-editor-lands-with-local-object-segmentation/
Steam releases a new client update that fixes DLC recognition and window startup issues, improving stability across Windows and macOS.
https://linuxiac.com/steam-client-update-fixes-dlc-recognition/
Kali Linux users must manually install a new archive signing key after the previous one was lost, impacting system updates until resolved.
https://linuxiac.com/kali-linux-users-must-manually-install-new-repository-key/
Firefox 138 open-source web browser enables TLS client authentication on Android, improves tablet desktop mode, and enhances dynamic forms autofill handling.
https://linuxiac.com/firefox-138-now-available-for-download/
Catch up on the latest Linux news: COSMIC Desktop Alpha 7, OpenMandriva Lx 6, Fedora 43 to remove GNOME X11 support, Arch lands in WSL2, and more.
https://linuxiac.com/linuxiac-weekly-wrap-up-week-17-apr-21-27-2025/
Arch Linux is now officially available on Microsoft's Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) 2, expanding its reach to Windows users.
https://linuxiac.com/arch-linux-officially-arrives-on-windows-subsystem-for-linux/
Check out our completely updated guide on installing a WireGuard VPN server using wg-easy and managing everything effortlessly via a user-friendly web UI.
https://linuxiac.com/how-to-set-up-wireguard-vpn-with-docker/
Auto-cpufreq 2.6 CPU speed and power optimizer for Linux introduces Bluetooth control at boot, a TUI for system monitoring, and more.
https://linuxiac.com/auto-cpufreq-2-6-brings-enhanced-tui-monitoring/
PhotoPrism’s latest release boosts performance, adds new UX features, and enables external AI services for scalable image classification.
https://linuxiac.com/photoprism-ai-powered-photos-app-rolls-out-performance-boosts/