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GNOME 49 Release Candidate Re-Enables X11 Support by Default in GDM
GNOME 49 Release Candidate (RC) is now available for public testing ahead of the final release on September 17th, 2025. Here's what's new! The post GNOME 49 Release Candidate Re-Enables X11 Support by Default in GDM appeared first on 9to5Linux - do no...
2025-09-04 06:48
Miracle-WM 0.7 Brings Mouse/Keyboard Configuration, Enhances Sway IPC Compatibility
Miracle-WM is the Wayland compositor built atop Canonical's Mir project with a focus on tiling and inspired by Sway/i3. Miracle-WM 0.7 is now available for advancing this Mir-powered Wayland experience with additional functionality now in place...
2025-09-04 06:44
Fedora 44 Change Proposal Aims To Ensure A Nice Wine/Proton + NTSYNC Experience
A change proposal filed for next year's Fedora 44 release wants to aim for a nice experience when running Wine or the Proton variants supporting the Linux kernel's NTSYNC driver for better emulating the Microsoft Windows NT synchronization primitives...
2025-09-04 06:34
Microsoft Building Out Its "OS Guard" Functionality For Azure Linux
A new feature Microsoft has been working on for its Azure Linux operating system is OS Guard as a container-host platform that enforces immutability, code integrity, mandatory access control, and other features. Microsoft quietly revealed more about OS...
2025-09-04 06:21
Linux Mint 22.2 Officially Released With Fingwit, UI Tweaks
Linux Mint 22.2 is officially out today as the newest version of this popular desktop Linux distribution built atop an Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package base...
2025-09-04 06:08
Intel Releases OpenVINO 2025.3 With More GenAI Enhancements & Arc Pro B-Series Support
On the same day as beginning to ship the Intel Arc Pro B50 ~$349 USD workstation graphics card, Intel also shipped OpenVINO 2025.3 as the newest feature release for this open-source AI toolkit...
2025-09-04 05:55
GNOME 49 Restores Ability to Launch X11 Desktop Sessions
GNOME 49 re-enables X11 session support in GDM after it broke the ability to launch other desktop environments. It plans full removal in GNOME 50. You're reading GNOME 49 Restores Ability to Launch X11 Desktop Sessions, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do...
2025-09-04 02:07
Linux Mint 22.2 is Now Available to Download
Linux Mint 22.2 ‘Zara’ is now available to download, and upgrades from earlier releases enabled. A host of refinements are on offer in this new stable release: improved visuals, the ability to authenticate commands with a fingerprint, and quality-o...
2025-09-03 22:40
Linux Mint 22.2 Available to Download, See What’s New
The new Linux Mint 22.2 release is available for download. It features theme changes, fingerprint support, and updated apps. More details inside. You're reading Linux Mint 22.2 Available to Download, See What’s New, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do n...
2025-09-03 22:40
Linux Mint 22.2 Released, Available to Download
The new Linux Mint 22.2 release is available for download. It features theme changes, fingerprint support, and updated apps. More details inside. You're reading Linux Mint 22.2 Released, Available to Download, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not repro...
2025-09-03 22:40
GNOME 49 Release Candidate Ships With GDM Re-Enabling X11 Support By Default
The GNOME 49 release candidate "49.rc" was just released as we close in on the stable GNOME 49.0 release in two weeks...
2025-09-03 18:19
Warp Code Tool Adds Features for ‘Prompt to Production’ Workflow
Warp, the Agentic Development Environment, for Windows, macOS and Linux has launched a suite of new features to improve prompt-based coding. You're reading Warp Code Tool Adds Features for ‘Prompt to Production’ Workflow, a blog post from OMG! Ubun...
2025-09-03 16:57
Warp (AI Coding Tool) Adds New ‘Prompt to Production’ Features
Warp, the Agentic Development Environment, for Windows, macOS and Linux has launched a suite of new features to improve prompt-based coding. You're reading Warp (AI Coding Tool) Adds New ‘Prompt to Production’ Features, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu...
2025-09-03 16:57
Warp (AI Coding Tool) Touts New ‘Prompt to Production’ Workflow
Warp, the Agentic Development Environment, for Windows, macOS and Linux has launched a suite of new features to improve prompt-based coding. You're reading Warp (AI Coding Tool) Touts New ‘Prompt to Production’ Workflow, a blog post from OMG! Ubunt...
2025-09-03 16:57
Linux Hardware Enablement Leader Hans de Goede Leaving Red Hat
Well, here is some sad news... After the better part of two decades at Red Hat, Hans de Goede shared today he will be leaving the company next month. Hans de Goede during his time at Red Hat has been responsible for countless hardware improvements espe...
2025-09-03 16:20
openSUSE Leap 16 To Provide 24 Months Of Maintenance Updates / Community Support
SUSE's Lubos Kocman announced today on the behalf of the openSUSE team that they will be providing extended maintenance updates and community support with the upcoming Leap 16 release...
2025-09-03 15:47
openSUSE Leap and Leap Micro doubles down on support
openSUSE Leap and Leap Micro doubles down on support openSUSE Leap 15 is a record breaker. It will keep receiving updates until April 30 2026, delivering an unmatched 130 months of community support. The usual lifecycle is 12 months plus 6 months of ov...
2025-09-03 15:00
Rust Innovation Lab Announced By The Rust Foundation
The Rust Foundation today announced the creation of the Rust Innovation Lab that will serve as a stable, neutral home to select Rust projects with governance support, legal and administrative support, fiscal sponsorship, and more...
2025-09-03 12:41
AMD Secure AVIC Primed For Linux 6.18 To Provide Better Security & Performance
Ahead of the upcoming Linux 6.18 kernel cycle, which will likely end up being this year's Long Term Support (LTS) version, the AMD Secure AVIC driver appears ready for merging. The AMD Secure AVIC patches were queued this week into a TIP branch and thi...
2025-09-03 12:00
Niri 25.08 Wayland Compositor Introduces xwayland-satellite Support
Niri 25.08 is out this week as the newest version of this scrollable-tiling Wayland compositor. Notable now is adding xwayland-satellite integration for offering legacy X11 app support...
2025-09-03 10:50