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LMDE 7 “Gigi” Beta is coming later this month, bringing a Debian 13 base, Mint 22.2 features, and OEM support.

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Samba 4.23 enables SMB3 Unix Extensions by default, improving POSIX interoperability for Linux and UNIX clients with proper permissions and symlinks.

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Fwupd 2.0.16 introduces a new search feature and fixes FreeBSD update issues, improving firmware update reliability.

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Ubuntu-based Linux Lite 7.6 is out with a new community Wiki, kernel 6.8, LibreOffice 25.8, bug fixes, and updated themes.

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DavMail 6.4 introduces an experimental Microsoft Graph backend, resolves IMAP sync issues, reinstates NTLM support, and fully migrates to Reload4j.

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Incus 6.16 adds TrueNAS storage driver, tmpfs disks for containers, and easier Windows VM installs with USB CD-ROM support.

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ere are the latest updates to our compilation of recommended software. We’ve maintained the number of roundups this month despite focusing more on hardware reviews.

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IceWM 3.9 window manager for X Window System introduces Xcursor support, drops libXpm, improves icesh tools, and updates translations.

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Armbian 25.8 distribution for ARM devices is now available for download with support for new boards, Linux kernel 6.16, as well as various improvements. Here’s what’s new!

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COSMIC desktop reaches the completion of its initial setup, moving one step closer to the final stable release.

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Niri 25.08 scrollable-tiling Wayland compositor adds xwayland-satellite integration, screen reader support, new logo, and more.

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QEMU 10.1 open-source virtualization software is now available for download with new features and improvements for supported architectures. Here’s what’s new!

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Wireshark 4.4.9 open-source network protocol analyzer is now available to download with various bug fixes and updated protocols. Here’s what’s changed!

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Fwupd 2.0.14 Linux firmware updater is now available for download with support for the SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3P and Framework QMK devices.

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LibreOffice 25.8.1 is now available for download as the first maintenance update to the latest LibreOffice 25.8 office suite series with 94 bug fixes.

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This roundup looks at the finest ham radio tools available for Linux. We include a good variety of tools including transceiver control programs, ham radio loggers, and more.

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DXVK 2.7.1 addresses MSAA issues, enhances D3D9 game performance, and introduces improved compatibility for games such as Fallout NV, Witcher 1, and Crysis 3.

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We highly recommend installing a framework with Zsh as it makes dealing with configuration, plugins and themes a lot more straightforward.

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Wine 10.14 is out with vkd3d 1.17, Mono 10.2.0, IPv6 ping support, Debian Trixie CI integration, and 19 bug fixes.

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Immich 1.140 introduces beta background sync, read-only mode, and a location management utility, moving closer to the long-awaited stable release.

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