Open Source Stories
Exploring ArchBang 0507 Summer - Yet another OpenBox implementation
ArchBang is a distribution inspired from CrunchBang, a Debian based distribution providing a simple OpenBox window manager. ArchBang is designed to provide high performance in lower-end computers by taking a...
Mageia 7 released, see screenshots
The Mageia community has announced the release of Mageia 7, latest stable release of independent GNU/Linux distribution carrying the legacy of old Mandriva Linux. This release includes several enhancements, improved...
Slax 9.9.1 released, see screenshots
Mr Tomas M, developer Slax project has announced the release of Slax 9.9.1. It is a stable update of Debian based, live GNU/Linux distribution featuring Fluxbox. Slax 9.9.1 includes following...
Raspbian Desktop - screenshot tour
Raspbian is a popular name since the evolution of Raspberry Pi. It is a free operating system based on Debian, optimized for Raspberry Pi hardware. Rather than providing a mere...
PCLinuxOS 2019.06, examining jealousy of ice cubes
The PCLinuxOS team has announced the release of PCLinuxOS 2019.06, the latest stable snapshot of independent GNU/Linux distribution moving in a unique way. The PCLinuxOS team often refers to their...
OpenMandriva Lx4 released, see screenshots
The OpenMandriva Association has announced the release of OpenMandriva Lx 4.0. It includes several visible changes and under the hood improvements. OpenMandriva is a GNU/Linux distribution compiled using optimization features...
Endless OS 3.6 - Exploring the rock solid system
Among the hundreds of GNU/Linux distributions, most of the distributions are really boring in terms of both features and innovations. Some distributions provide a rock-solid foundation, while some other provides...
Exploring Enso 0.3.1, a distribution with Xfce, and elementary innovations
The Enso project has announced the release of Enso 0.3.1. It is the latest minor release of Enso OS. The main highlights of Enso OS release includes The latest security...
BackBox Linux 6 released (screenshots)
The BackBox Linux has announced the release of BackBox Linux 6. It is a major release of Ubuntu based GNU/Linux distribution that is specially crafted for security assesments and penetration...
Zorin OS 15 is better and smoother
On 5th June 2019, Zorin Group has announced the availability of Zorin 15. It is a stable release from the project featuring beautiful Zorin Desktiop. The Zorin has put at...
4MLinux 29.0 STABLE screenshots
The 4MLinux team has announced the release of 4MLinux 29.0. As usual, it provides maintenance (by using it as a system rescue live CD), multimedia (for example, for playing video...
MX Linux 18.3 ISO refresh screenshots
MX Linux 18.3 is an ISO refresh in MX 18.x series. It includes various bug fixes and package updates from antiX and Debian repositories. As a minor release, MX-18.3 provides...
openSUSE Leap 15.1 Plasma Edition screenshots
openSUSE Leap 15.1 is an incremental release in openSUSE Leap family. The Leap family provides a kind of hybrid operating system that combines the solid packages from SEL (Suse Enterprise...
Sabayon 19.03 screenshots
Sabayon 19.03 is a stable release of Sabayon. Sabayon is a Gentoo based GNU/Linux distribution following a rolling release model. It offers a beginner-friendly GNU/Linux distribution that just works. Sabayon...
Peppermint OS 10 screenshots
Peppermint OS 10 is a stable release from Peppermint OS family. It is based on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and inherits all positives from the parent. It also includes additional improvements...
Fedora 30 Workstation with Pantheon Shell
In addition to popular DEs like GNOME, MATE, Xfce & LXQt, Fedora 30 introduces support for Pantheon shell and Deepin desktop environment. There on official spins available featuring these desktop...
DragonFly 5.4.0 brings GCC 8 and updated drivers
The DragonFly 5.4.0 has been released. It is the latest stable release of the BSD operating system moving in a unique direction. The DragonFly 5.4.0 brings GCC 8.0, latest stable...
Nitrux 1.1.1 released with updated packages & bug fixes
The Nitrux team has announced Nitrux 1.1.1, the first minor update in Nitrux 1.1.x series. This release brings various package updates, bug fixes, performance improvements, and better hardware compatibility. Nitrux...
4MLinux 27.0 improves multimedia and gaming experience
The 4MLinux team has announced the availability of 4MLinux 27.0 STABLE. It is the latest stable release of minimal GNU/Linux distribution focusing on core values like maintenance, multimedia, mini server...
Calculate Linux Desktop 18 LXQt (CLDL) introduces LXQt for the first time
The Calculate Linux team has declared the release of Calculate Linux Desktop 18 with LXQt Desktop environment. This is the first release from Calculate Linux family with the LXQt environment....