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Reports suggest EQT is exploring a potential $6 billion sale of SUSE Linux, marking yet another ownership change for the enterprise-focused distro 💼.

The move could impact openSUSE’s future and reshape the enterprise Linux landscape depending on who the buyer is 🔄.

🔗 https://itsfoss.com/news/suse-for-sale-again/

#TechNews #Linux #SUSE #openSUSE #FOSS #OpenSource #Business #Acquisition #Enterprise #Software #Cloud #IBM #RedHat #EQT #Innovation #TechIndustry

Looks Like SUSE Linux is Up For Sale (Again)!

And this time it is valued for $6 billion

It's FOSS
What to Expect from Krita Digital Painting App in 2026 https://linuxiac.com/what-to-expect-from-the-krita-digital-painting-app-in-2026/
What to Expect from Krita Digital Painting App in 2026

Krita developers outline their 2026 roadmap, focusing on a mobile-friendly interface, faster performance, improved color management, and a potential new file format.

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One of the ways people are noticing if software projects are using AI agents is if they magically add 10,000 lines of code because that’s not something a sane human does to their project one day.
GIMP 3.2 is out with Link Layers, SVG export and better painting UX https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/03/gimp-3-2-release-new-features
GIMP 3.2 stable released - OMG! Ubuntu

The stable release of GIMP 3.2 is now available to download for all major desktop operating systems, Linux included. A year in the making, GIMP 3.2 brings

OMG! Ubuntu
Debian 13 + XFCE does indeed fit on the 16GB 2422 M.2 drive with a bit of room to spare. Chromebox CN60.

Valve has reaffirmed that the Steam Machine is still coming this year, moving the timeline of release from the first half of 2026:

https://steamdeckhq.com/valve-steam-machine-still-coming-this-year/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

Valve Reaffirms The Steam Machine Is Still Coming This Year - Steam Deck HQ

Valve has reaffirmed that the Steam Machine is still coming this year, moving the timeline of release from the first half of 2026.

Steam Deck HQ

Budgie 10.10.2 Brings Improved Labwc Wayland Compositor Integration

Out today is Budgie 10.10.2 as the latest minor update to this open-source desktop environment that began as part of the Solus Linux project...
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Budgie-10.10.2-Released

I repurposed a ChromeBox CN60 for #ubuntuserver and Pihole. Flashing the box with Coreboot was an experience.

The first BETA for SuperTux v0.7.0 is out now! You can download it from https://github.com/SuperTux/supertux/releases/tag/v0.7.0-beta.1

Please try it out and report issues on GitHub here: https://github.com/SuperTux/supertux/issues

Thank you all for playing SuperTux and supporting us throughout the years! 🩵

#supertux

Release SuperTux 0.7.0 beta 1 · SuperTux/supertux

The SuperTux Team is ecstatic to announce the beta release of v0.7.0. This is perhaps one of the largest facelifts to the base game since the introduction of Milestone 2! It features completely red...

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