Interesting Linux Distributions To Enlighten Your 3rd Quarantine
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https://fosspost.org/interesting-linux-distributions/
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Interesting Linux Distributions To Enlighten Your 3rd Quarantine
The 3rd wave of Coronavirus is here, and hence the quarantine as well. Enlighten your days with these interesting Linux distributions.
SUSE is rumored to go to an IPO with a value of $6 billions: https://www.zdnet.com/article/6-billion-linux-deal-suse-ipo-rumored/
Big if true.
Big if true.
ZDNet
$6 billion Linux deal? SUSE IPO rumored
SUSE, the major European Linux company, may soon be spun out in a $6 billion IPO.
Kali Linux 2020.04 released: https://www.kali.org/news/kali-linux-2020-4-release/
Kali Linux
Kali Linux 2020.4 Release (ZSH, Bash, CME, MOTD, AWS, Docs, Win-KeX & Vagrant) | Kali Linux Blog
We find ourselves in the 4th quarter of 2020, and we are ecstatic to announce the release of Kali Linux 2020.4, which is ready for immediate download or updating.
What’s different with this release since 2020.3 in August 2020 is:
ZSH is the new default shell…
What’s different with this release since 2020.3 in August 2020 is:
ZSH is the new default shell…
Microsoft Teams for Linux is now available as a Snap package: https://snapcraft.io/teams-insiders
Snapcraft
Install Microsoft Teams - Insiders on Linux | Snap Store
Get the latest version of Microsoft Teams - Insiders for Linux - Microsoft Teams for Linux is your chat-centered workspace in Office 365
OpenOffice Still Gets +1.5 Million Downloads Per Month, Despite Being Discontinued
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https://fosspost.org/openoffice-still-gets-1-5-million-downloads-per-month-despite-being-discontinued/
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OpenOffice Still Gets +1.5 Million Downloads Per Month, Despite Being Discontinued
OpenOffice started as the open source version of "StarOffice" by Sun Microsystems in 1999. It continued to be a the mainstream Microsoft Office alternative
OpenZFS 2.0 was released: https://github.com/openzfs/zfs/releases/tag/zfs-2.0.0
GitHub
Release OpenZFS 2.0.0 · openzfs/zfs
Supported Platforms
Unified code base and documentation - The ZFS on Linux project has been renamed OpenZFS! Both Linux and FreeBSD are now supported from the same repository making all of the ...
Unified code base and documentation - The ZFS on Linux project has been renamed OpenZFS! Both Linux and FreeBSD are now supported from the same repository making all of the ...
Budgie desktop 10.5.2 released with many new features and bug-fixes.
Part of the Solus project: https://getsol.us/2020/12/02/budgie-10-5-2-released/
Part of the Solus project: https://getsol.us/2020/12/02/budgie-10-5-2-released/
Solus
Budgie 10.5.2 Released | Solus
Solus is proud to announce our newest iteration on our flagship desktop environment, Budgie 10.5.2, with a diverse range of new features and
CentOS Project shifts focus to CentOS Stream: https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2020-December/048208.html
Following the CentOS announcement, someone created this parody website to grief: https://centos.rip/
While the Linux community was grieving over CentOS, Sabayon Linux, the Gentoo-based distribution gets a brand change and a merge: https://www.sabayon.org/article/sabayon-is-rebranding/
www.sabayon.org
Sabayon project is rebranding to MocaccinoOS - https://www.sabayon.org/
Kernel 5.10 released: https://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_5.10
You can wait it to come from your distribution's repositories or grab it now from Kernel.org
You can wait it to come from your distribution's repositories or grab it now from Kernel.org
kernelnewbies.org
Linux_5.10 - Linux Kernel Newbies
List of changes and new features merged in the Linux kernel during the 5.10 development cycle
GTK 4.0 Released, One Month After GIMP Finally Switched to GTK 3.X
https://fosspost.org/gtk-4-0-released-one-month-after-gimp-finally-switched-to-gtk-3-x/
https://fosspost.org/gtk-4-0-released-one-month-after-gimp-finally-switched-to-gtk-3-x/
Contributing to Open Source For Dummies
https://fosspost.org/contributing-to-open-source-for-dummies/
https://fosspost.org/contributing-to-open-source-for-dummies/
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7 Ways to Contribute to Open Source Software
Many users of open source software may feel the need to give something back to the community that gave them all of these benefits they are enjoying, but may
GNOME Shell UX plans for GNOME 40
https://blogs.gnome.org/shell-dev/2020/12/18/gnome-shell-ux-plans-for-gnome-40/
(Next version of GNOME will be 40, not 4.0)
https://blogs.gnome.org/shell-dev/2020/12/18/gnome-shell-ux-plans-for-gnome-40/
(Next version of GNOME will be 40, not 4.0)