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AerynOS 2026.02 Released with GNOME 49.4, KDE Plasma 6.6, and COSMIC 1.0.8

Mon, 03/02/2026 - 17:55
The AerynOS project released today a new ISO snapshot of this independent GNU/Linux distribution, AerynOS 2026.02, which brings various package updates and improvements.
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Linux 7.1 Expected To See Nice Improvements For Reducing HRTICK Timer Overhead

Mon, 03/02/2026 - 17:55
A big set of kernel patches look like they will be submitted for the Linux 7.1 kernel cycle this spring to optimize the scheduler HRTICK timer and in turn allowing it to be enabled by default...
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GNU Hurd Finally Runs on x86_64 With New 64-Bit Port

Mon, 03/02/2026 - 07:44
GNU Hurd now supports x86_64 through GNU Guix, marking its first official move beyond 32-bit architecture after decades of development.
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OpenClaw, but in containers: Meet NanoClaw

Mon, 03/02/2026 - 07:44
A smaller, security-conscious take on the viral AI agent platformInterview Ideally, you shouldn't have to defend yourself against your own AI agent. But we don't live in an ideal world and an unrestrained agent can cause a ton of damage.…
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Intel's Clear Linux Website No Longer Online

Mon, 03/02/2026 - 07:44
Last July Intel sadly ended their Clear Linux distribution amid cost-cutting measures at the company. Clear Linux for a decade served at the forefront of Linux performance innovations and was consistently the fastest out-of-the-box Linux x86_64 distribution until Intel ended the Linux distribution without any advanced notice for its users. Intel had kept up the ClearLinux.org website online to download the final releases and access other technical content and forum discussions, etc. Sadly, that too was recently taken offline...
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Hyprland 0.54 Released As A "Massive" Update To This Wayland Compositor

Mon, 03/02/2026 - 07:44
Hyprland 0.54 was released today as what's described as a "a massive update with no understatement" to this Wayland compositor...
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Slackware-Based PorteuX 2.6 Released with Linux 6.19, TLP Support, and More

Mon, 03/02/2026 - 07:44
PorteuX 2.6 has been released today as the latest snapshot of this Slackware-based distribution inspired by Slax and Porteus and designed to be super fast, small, portable, modular, and immutable.
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FreeBSD 14.4-RC1 Adds Emacs, Vim & More To DVD Images

Mon, 03/02/2026 - 07:44
For those on the current FreeBSD 14 series with no immediate plans to move to FreeBSD 15 that debuted at the end of 2025, FreeBSD developers have been preparing for the release of FreeBSD 14.4. Released overnight was the first release candidate of FreeBSD 14.4...
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Incus 6.22 Container & Virtual Machine Manager Released

Mon, 03/02/2026 - 07:44
Incus 6.22 introduces vsock support for the Windows VM agent, direct backup streaming, disk-only snapshot restore, and expanded cluster and storage improvements.
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AerynOS 2026.02 Brings More Wayland Compositor Options, Other Improvements

Sun, 03/01/2026 - 22:20
AerynOS 2026.02 was released for closing out February as the newest alpha release for this Linux distribution formerly known as Serpent OS. In AerynOS 2026.02 are many package updates plus continued work on the tooling and other innovations around this Linux distribution...
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BunsenLabs Carbon Is Here with Support for Wayland Sessions, Based on Debian 13

Sun, 03/01/2026 - 22:20
BunsenLabs Carbon has been released today, more than two years after BunsenLabs Boron, with a new Debian base for this OpenBox-based and lightweight distro, the successor of the acclaimed CrunchBang Linux distribution.
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AMD Prepares Linux For Instruction-Based Sampling Improvements With Zen 6

Sun, 03/01/2026 - 22:20
A set of patches recently posted to the Linux kernel mailing list have now been queued up to a tip/tip.git branch for planned introduction in Linux 7.1. These patches are for enhancing the Linux perf subsystem support for AMD Instruction-Based Sampling (IBS) improvements with next-gen Zen 6 processors...
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Switching location of default libvirt's pool on Debian forky

Sun, 03/01/2026 - 22:20
Google's AI Assistant brief report some times shows up the command following below : If you need to redefine, use virsh pool-define-as --name default --type dir --target /new/path/libvirt/images, some time skips it. However, "Dive deeper in AI mode" always point to this command. Same procedure may be also performed via Virt-manager GUI with option "preferences" =[he]gt[/he] XML editing enabled and manually editing path to default pool and restarting daemon libvirtd.
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Sun, 03/01/2026 - 22:20
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Pangolin 1.16 Tunneled Reverse Proxy Adds SSH Auth Daemon

Sun, 03/01/2026 - 22:20
Pangolin 1.16 tunneled reverse proxy adds SSH auth daemon, server-side pagination, and improved private resource visibility.
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Hyprland 0.54 Brings Per Workspace Layouts

Sat, 02/28/2026 - 22:20
Hyprland 0.54 tiling Wayland compositor introduces per-workspace layouts, new scroll and monocle modes, and performance improvements.
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GNOME GitLab Redirecting Some Git Traffic To GitHub For Reducing Costs

Sat, 02/28/2026 - 22:20
If you are cloning from a GNOME repository on their GitLab and now finding your Git traffic being redirected to GitHub, you are not alone. GNOME's infrastructure team is now redirecting Git traffic from the GNOME.org GitLab over to GitHub mirrors for reducing bandwidth costs...
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elementary OS 8.1.1 Released With Linux kernel 6.17

Sat, 02/28/2026 - 22:20
elementary OS 8.1.1 arrives with Linux kernel 6.17 and the latest Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Hardware Enablement stack.
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LLMs killed the privacy star, we can't rewind, we've gone too far

Sat, 02/28/2026 - 22:20
You'll find these days that there's no hiding placeAdd privacy to the list of potential casualties caused by the proliferation of AI, because researchers have found that large language models (LLMs) can be used to deanonymize internet users – even those who use pseudonyms – more efficiently than human sleuths.…
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Intel Releases Updated CPU Microcode For Xeon 6 SoCs "Granite Rapids D"

Sat, 02/28/2026 - 22:20
Catching me by surprise today was a new Intel CPU microcode drop "20260227" for Linux users/administrators outside of their typical Patch Tuesday alignment for CPU microcode releases...
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