May 2016

Linux News Today: Krita 3.0 Free Digital Painting Software Officially Released, Here's What's New

Today, May 31, 2016, the Krita Foundation has had the great pleasure of announcing the final release of the powerful, open-source, free, and cross-platform Krita 3.0 digital painting software. After being in development for the past six months, Krita 3.0 is finally here, fully ported to the next-generation Qt 5 technologies. Prominent features of Krita …

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Linux News Today: Porteus Kiosk 4.0 Modular Linux Web Kiosk Released, Drops Chrome 32-bit Support

Porteus Solutions’ Tomasz Jokiel announced on May 30, 2016, the release of the final Porteus Kiosk 4.0.0 Web Kiosk operating system based on the latest GNU/Linux technologies and open-source software. Porteus Kiosk 4.0.0 comes three months after the release of the last maintenance build in the Porteus Kiosk 3.x series, introducing numerous new features and …

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Linux News Today: Arch Linux-Based ArchAssault Ethical Hacking Distro Changes Name to ArchStrike

The team over at ArchAssault, a GNU/Linux operating system based on the famous Arch Linux distro and designed for ethical hackers, announced a few minutes ago on their Twitter account that they are changing the OS’ name to ArchStrike. Designed from the ground up as a security layer to Arch Linux, the ArchAssault project provides …

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Linux News Today: Ubuntu Touch OTA-11 Update Introduces Wireless Display Support to Ubuntu Phones

We promised to keep you guys informed about the development progress of the Ubuntu Touch OTA-11 software for Ubuntu Phone and Ubuntu Tablet devices, and today we have some great news. Canonical’s Łukasz Zemczak is back from a long weekend away to let us know that everything looks good for the OTA-11 update, and the …

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Linux News Today: Calamares 2.2.3 Universal Installer Adds Locale Choice Support on Debian Linux

Today, May 30, 2016, the development team behind Calamares, the next-generation, distribution-independent graphical installer framework announced the release of Calamares 2.2.3. Calamares 2.2.3 is the third point release in the stable Calamares 2.2 series and arrives three weeks after the second maintenance build, Calamares 2.2.2, which added support for the latest Qt 5 GUI toolkit, …

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Linux News Today: Koozali SME Server 10 Operating System Gets First Alpha, Based on CentOS 7 Linux

Today, May 30, 2016, the Koozali SME Server development team, through Terry Fage, proudly announced that the Koozali SME Server 10 operating system is now open for development, and a first Alpha build is now ready for testing. For those not in the known, SME Server is the leading GNU/Linux distribution designed to be deployed …

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Linux News Today: Manjaro Linux Bspwm 16.05 Edition Officially Released, Here's What's New

Today, May 30, 2016, the Manjaro Linux community is proud to announce the availability for download of the final release of the Manjaro Linux Bspwm 16.05 Edition computer operating system. Built around the latest Bspwm window manager and based on the stable Manjaro Linux repositories, Manjaro Linux Bspwm 16.05 Community Edition arrives today one week …

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Linux News Today: Canonical Announces Snapcraft 2.9 Tool for Creating Snaps for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

Canonical today released the Snapcraft 2.9 update of the tool used for creating Snappy package (also known as Snaps) for the Snappy Ubuntu Core, Ubuntu Desktop, and Ubuntu Server 16.04 LTS operating systems. Snapcraft 2.9 is an important milestone because it’s the first release since the launch of Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) on April …

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Linux News Today: Mesa 12.0.0 3D Graphics Library Enters Development, RC1 Now Ready for Testing

Today, May 30, 2016, Collabora’s Emil Velikov announced that the major Mesa 12.0.0 3D Graphics Library software is open for development, and a first RC (Release Candidate) build is now available for testing. According to the official release schedule published by Mr. Velikov a month ago, this first Release Candidate of Mesa 3D 12.0.0 was …

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Linux News Today: NethServer 6.8 Linux Server Fights Spam with DNS-Based Blackhole List (DNSBL)

NethServer Community Manager Alessio Fattorini informs Softpedia today about the general availability of the first Beta release of the NethServer 6.8 server-oriented GNU/Linux operating system. Based on the recently released CentOS 6.8 operating system, which in turn builds on the freely distributed sources of the commercial Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.8 distro, NethServer 6.8 is …

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