SparkyLinux 2026.03 “Tiamat” is out now 🚀
This semi-rolling release brings:
✔ Linux kernel 6.19.6
✔ GCC 15 toolchain
✔ Updated Firefox & Thunderbird ESR
✔ Better installer flexibility (including legacy UEFI support)
A nice update for Debian testing users.
🔗 https://www.opensourcefeed.org/sparkylinux-2026-03-released/
EndeavourOS Titan is released with Linux 6.19 and a revamped GPU driver setup.
Key changes:
- Auto hardware detection for all GPUs and VMs
- Vulkan + hardware video decoding drivers installed by default
- GPU drivers loaded early to prevent display issues
- New eos-hwtool to manage GPU drivers post-install
- Improved offline mirror ranking
ISO grows from ~3 GB to 3.4 GB — all from the new driver stack, not bloat.
Fedora Linux 44 Beta is now available for testing.
Notable changes:
- Plasma Login Manager replaces SDDM on KDE
- Post-install Plasma Setup app for a unified first-run experience
- Nix package manager added as a developer tool
- 99% reproducible package builds targeted
- Budgie 10.10 drops X11 for Wayland
- USB live media now supports persistent overlays
- Golang 1.26, MariaDB 11.8, Ansible 13 included
Full details: https://www.opensourcefeed.org/fedora-linux-44-beta-released/
FreeBSD 14.4-RELEASE is out — the fifth release on the 14-STABLE branch.
Highlights:
- OpenSSH 10.0p2 — post-quantum key exchange by default, DSA dropped, sshd-auth split out
- OpenSSL 3.0.16
- OpenZFS 2.2.9
- New sndctl(8) utility for sound devices
- Two jail escape vulnerabilities patched
- Raspberry Pi Zero 2W now supported
Full breakdown: https://www.opensourcefeed.org/freebsd-14-4-released/
🌟 Exciting update for Linux gamers & power users: CachyOS March 2026 release is here!
✨ Animated GIF previews for desktops like Plasma & GNOME during install
🪟 Winboat integration – run Windows apps seamlessly in Docker
🎮 Handheld Edition glow-up: Firmware updates for Steam Deck, Wayland default, better GPU support
Performance-tuned Arch at its best. Download & share your thoughts!
https://www.opensourcefeed.org/cachyos-march-2026-release/
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Sparky Linux 8.2 is now available.
It’s based on Debian 13 “Trixie” and includes:
• Updated kernel & packages
• Desktop environment refresh
• Bug fixes
Full details:
https://www.opensourcefeed.org/sparky-linux-8-2-release/
📰 KaOS February ISO release is here.
Experimental desktop direction, updated kernel, and installer improvements.
Tiny Core Linux 17.0 released.
Updated kernel (6.18.2), refreshed core toolchain, and ISO sizes starting around 20 MB. Still a solid choice for lightweight systems.
Full news:
https://www.opensourcefeed.org/tiny-core-linux-17-release/
Linux Lite 7.8 has been released 🐧
This update brings refinements to core tools, stability improvements, and the same lightweight experience Linux Lite is known for.
📖 Full release overview:
https://www.opensourcefeed.org/linux-lite-7-8-released/
CachyOS 260124 January 2026 release is now available.
This update focuses on a reworked installer, Wayland by default, Plasma Login Manager, kernel updates, and major gaming improvements.
Read the full release breakdown:
https://www.opensourcefeed.org/cachyos-260124-release/
