The Polish developers behind the Debian-based SparkyLinux GNU/Linux distribution were proud to announce today the general availability of the final SparkyLinux 4.6 release codenamed Tyche. SparkyLinux 4.6 is the latest stable and most advanced...

Univention GmbH’s Maren Abatielos is today informing us about the release and immediate availability for download of the first point release to the Debian-based Univention Corporate Server 4.2 server-oriented operating system. Being the first...

The Flatpak open-source GNU/Linux application sandboxing and distribution framework has been updated with a new feature that should harden its security. Alex Larsson has recently released Flatpak versions 0.9.6 and 0.8.7, which comes about...

System76’s kernel engineer Jeremy Soller announced that he’s been working on bringing encrypted Home folder support in the GNOME desktop environment for the upcoming Ubuntu 17.10 (Artful Aardvark) operating system. Last month, the Denver-based...

Debian developer and the team lead of “debian-cd” Steve McIntyre announced on the project’s mailing list that he and his team worked hard during the past 72 hours or so to rebuild all the...

Canonical today announced that it released a new kernel security update for the Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) operating system series to patch the infamous Stack Clash vulnerability discovered recently by Qualys Research Labs....

Alexander Wolf released today Stellarium 0.16.0, a new major update of the open-source and cross-platform planetarium software for GNU/Linux, Android, macOS, and Windows platforms. Stellarium 0.16.0 is a stable version that introduces some exciting...

Red Hat, Debian, and CentOS have all announced that they have patched the recently discovered “Stack Clash” Linux vulnerability in the kernel packages for their supported operating systems. Immediately after Qualys Research Labs reported...

Last year in August, Canonical’s Martin Pitt, the systemd maintainer for the Ubuntu Linux operating system at that time, announced the company’s plans to unify and clean up the networking configuration in Ubuntu Linux....

Canonical released major kernel security updates for all supported Ubuntu Linux operating systems patching up to eleven vulnerabilities across all of the supported architectures. Most of the patched kernel vulnerabilities in these updates are...