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Solus 4.9 Released With Linux 6.18, Mesa 26, and Installer Upgrades

Solus 4.9 adds Linux kernel 6.18, Mesa 26.0.4, GRUB 2.14, LUKS2 encryption, and updated Budgie, GNOME, Plasma, and Xfce editions.

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Free Software Foundation Says OnlyOffice Cannot Use AGPL to Restrict Forks

The Free Software Foundation says OnlyOffice cannot use AGPLv3 to impose extra restrictions on forks, escalating the Euro-Office licensing dispute.

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Scientists invented an obviously fake illness, and “AI” spread it like truth within weeks – OSnews

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France Launches Government Linux Desktop Plan as Windows Exit Begins

France is transitioning government desktops to Linux, with each ministry required to formalize its implementation plan by autumn 2026.

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Zorin OS Says No to Mandatory Age Verification in Linux

Zorin OS says it has no plans to introduce mandatory age or ID verification into the Linux distribution.

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AMD Sends Out Linux Patches For Their Next-Gen AIE4 NPU

Hitting the mailing list today are patches providing initial support for AMD's next-gen NPU 'AIE4' platform, complete with SR-IOV support.

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Martin Wimpress Wants Out at Ubuntu MATE - FOSS Force

After 12 years leading Ubuntu MATE, its founder says it’s time to hand the reins to new maintainers. If that's you, he wants to know.

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New LibreOffice Calc 26.2 User Guide Now Available - FOSS Force

From simple lists to complex formulas, the new LibreOffice Calc guide explains what’s new and how to make spreadsheets less of a struggle.

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Open-Source RadeonSI+Rusticl Nearing Formal OpenCL 3.0 Conformance

The open-source RadeonSI Gallium3D driver with Rusticl for modern Rust-based OpenCL is nearing formal OpenCL 3.0 conformance with all necessary OpenCL test cases passing

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Ubuntu 26.04 Showing Nice Gains Over Ubuntu 25.10 On AMD Ryzen 9000 Series

While having the new System76 Thelio Mira in the lab I ran some benchmarks of Ubuntu 24.04 LTS vs.

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Coreboot 26.03 Released With Support For Intel Panther Lake

Coreboot 26.03 was christened today as the newest quarterly feature release for this open-source system firmware implementation that strives to replace proprietary BIOS/firmware

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Intel FRED Appears Ready To Enable By Default With Linux 7.1

Last week I ran benchmarks quantify the performance benefit to Intel FRED for Flexible Return and Event Delivery initially found with the new Core Ultra Series 3 'Panther Lake' processors and also for

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Security updates for Monday [LWN.net]