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The Debian ecosystem has spawned numerous exceptional distributions, each catering to diverse user preferences. Notable Debian-based Linux distributions include Ubuntu, Linux Mint, and MX Linux. These 12 selections offer varied desktop environments, robust package management, and the renowned stability derived from Debian, appealing to a wide spectrum of users.

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The Docker team is planning for Flatpak and Snap packaging of the Docker desktop via the Flathub and Snap stores in Q1 2024. This potential move could be a game-changer for Docker Desktop on Linux, smoothing the installation process and potentially streamlining Docker’s support efforts.

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2024 is here, and with it comes a brand new Linux kernel release. Collabora’s kernel team made a number of key contributions, including a new kselftest for verifying driver probe of Devicetree-based platforms, multiple improvements to further improve support for MediaTek SoCs found in Chromebooks, and more.

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OpenSSH will disable DSA keys by default starting June 2024, with a complete removal slated for 2025. Here’s more on that!

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The GNOME Project released today the alpha version of the upcoming GNOME 46 “Kathmandu” desktop environment series for early adopters, application developers, and Linux enthusiasts who want to get an early taste of the new features and improvements.

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We now have some additional insights into what we could expect from the Ubuntu 24.04 release thanks to an interview done by Destination Linux at the Ubuntu Summit with a special guest.

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The latest Fedora Asahi Remix updates feature robust HDMI support for Apple’s M1 & M2 series, significant GPU driver upgrades, and more.

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A sneak peek at the upcoming System76’s COSMIC desktop Alpha release with stunning apps, improvements and a modern look.

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Renowned kernel developer Greg Kroah-Hartman announced today on the Linux kernel mailing list the release of Linux 4.14.336 as what appears to be the last maintenance update to the long-term supported Linux 4.14 kernel series, which is now marked as EOL (End of Life) on the kernel.org website.

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While it’s not ready for prime time due to the lack of real consumers, this change to OBS Studio, which combines the PipeWire media framework and Camera portal, promises to be the future of cameras on the Linux desktop, according to developer Georges Stavracas.

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As of today, the Linux-powered notebook is also certified for the security-oriented Qubes OS distribution. Qubes OS is a unique distro that leverages Xen-based virtualization to provide users with top-notch security for their needs through isolated compartments called “qubes.”

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Discover a step-by-step guide to installing the latest version of Slack on Ubuntu and other Linux distributions with practical examples.

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There are cool ways to make sure programs stay alive, even when tricky things happen. Let’s check out some easy ways to make sure your programs can handle tough situations in Linux.

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Min 1.31 (Lightweight Browser) introduces the ability to select and manage multiple tabs seamlessly, improved userscript customization experience, and more.

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Codenamed “Virginia,” Linux Mint 21.3 features the latest Cinnamon 6.0 desktop environment for its flagship editions, which comes with an experimental Wayland session for those who want their Linux Mint flavor on top of Wayland.

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Ubuntu 22.04 LTS users received a nice surprise today in the form of a new HWE (Hardware Enablement) kernel from the newer Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur) release, namely Linux 6.5, which will be the default kernel of the upcoming fourth point release in the Jammy Jellyfish series, Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS.

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