Canonical Patches 4 Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities in All Supported Ubuntu OSes
On January 11, Canonical released the first security patches of 2017 to address up to four Linux kernel vulnerabilities in all supported Ubuntu Linux operating systems....
Mesa 13.1.0 Branch Is No More, Mesa 17.0.0 to Land in the First Week of February
Collabora’s Emil Velikov is officially announcing today, January 11, 2017, that the upcoming Mesa 13.1.0 branch of the widely-used 3D graphics stack will change its versioning...
FreeOrion Turn-Based 4X Space Empire Conquest Game Is Coming to Fedora Linux
In October last year, Fedora contributor Charles Profitt wrote a tutorial on how to compile and install the FreeOrion open-source turn-based 4X space empire and galactic...
It’s Time to Ditch Skype and TeamSpeak, Discord Launches Its App for Linux Users
In a very brief announcement posted on Twitter earlier today, January 11, 2016, Discord, the company behind the popular, free, and secure all-in-one voice and text chat...
Ubuntu Budgie Devs Would Like You to Vote for New or Old Logos of the Linux OS
It would appear that the Ubuntu Budgie development team is now complete. They were looking for a graphics designer in December, and it looks like they...
Scientific Linux 7.3 to Launch of January 25, First Release Candidate Is Out Now
Scientific Linux’s Pat Riehecky reports on the availability of the first Release Candidate (RC) development build of the upcoming Scientific Linux 7.3 open-source operating system based...
openSUSE Tumbleweed Now Powered by Linux Kernel 4.9, Gets KDE Plasma 5.8.5 LTS
openSUSE Project’s Douglas DeMaio informed those running the Tumbleweed rolling operating system about the latest software updates that landed in the official, stable repositories. openSUSE Tumbleweed...
Canonical Will Soon Make It Easier to Enable Unity 7 Low Graphics Mode in Ubuntu
Canonical’s Eleni Maria Stea is reporting today on the upcoming availability of a new option that would allow users to easily enable the low graphics mode...
KDE Neon Invites Users to Test Drive the Latest Wayland ISO with KDE Plasma 5.9
Jonathan Riddell is continuing to improve the KDE Neon Linux distribution with the latest Open Source software and GNU/Linux technologies, and he had the pleasure to...
NetBSD 7.1 Enters Development, First Release Candidate Is Now Ready for Testing
“Of course it runs NetBSD.” This is the motto that welcomes users when visiting the official website of the NetBSD project, an open-source Unix-like operating system...
