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  • Fedora 43 to Drop GNOME X11 Support

    Fedora 43 plans to remove X11 packages from GNOME repos. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9, 2024 elementary OS 8: 10 Best New Featureson… Read more

  • Flawed Review Leads Mozilla to Blacklist uBlock Origin Lite

    Mozilla’s misstep costs Firefox a top ad-blocker addon: uBlock Origin Lite. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9, 2024 elementary OS 8: 10 Best New… Read more

  • Tor Project and Tails Merge Operations

    The Tor Project and Tails have officially joined forces, combining two of the most powerful online anonymity tools to better protect users worldwide from surveillance and censorship. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025… Read more

  • FreeBSD Doubles Down on Laptop Support for Broader Adoption

    FreeBSD plans for $1 million investments to bring FreeBSD to laptops, enterprises. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9, 2024 elementary OS 8: 10 Best… Read more

  • Arch Linux and Valve Team Up for a Secure, Streamlined Future

    Arch Linux announces a collaboration with gaming giant Valve, focusing on developing a robust build service infrastructure and a secure signing enclave. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul:… Read more

  • Weston Composite Server 14.0 Released

    A new release of Weston composite server 14.0 is now available. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9, 2024 elementary OS 8: 10 Best New… Read more

  • Python Software Foundation Survey Reveals Linux as Top Choice

    A recent survey revealed that the top 55% of Python Developers choose Linux as their preferred dev platform. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9,… Read more

  • LinkedIn Migrates from CentOS to Azure Linux

    Professional networking platform LinkedIn migrates it entire workload from CentOS to Azure Linux. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9, 2024 elementary OS 8: 10… Read more

  • Windows Update Bug Prevents Linux Systems from Booting

    Linux users hit by a Windows update bug in dual-boot systems – UEFI secure boot error prevents booting. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9,… Read more

  • Mozilla Plans to Refresh its Logo

    A branding refresh is in the works by Mozilla for its iconic logo. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9, 2024 elementary OS 8: 10… Read more

  • Hardware-Accelerated Video Decoding Arrives in OpenBSD with VA-API

    OpenBSD’s latest update brings VA-API support, enabling hardware-accelerated video decoding for improved performance and efficiency in video playback. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9,… Read more

  • GNOME Plans for Changing the default font

    GNOME developers are planning to change the default font to Inter. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9, 2024 elementary OS 8: 10 Best New… Read more

  • Tuxedo Computers Announces Snapdragon X Elite-Powered Linux Laptop

    Tuxedo computer is working on an ARM Linux laptop powered by Snapdragon X Elite chipset. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9, 2024 elementary OS… Read more

  • Systemd 256.1 Maintenance Release Fixes Home Directory Deletion Bug

    If you are using Systemd 256, you should upgrade now to 256.1 to prevent potential data loss. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9, 2024… Read more

  • Firefox 127 Released: Here’s What’s New and Improved

    Firefox 127 introduces a range of new features and improvements, including automatic replacement of the HTTP protocol with HTTPS, proactive DNS prefetching, and improved user privacy Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon… Read more

  • ravynOS 0.5 Released: A FreeBSD-based OS Aimed at macOS Compatibility

    The ravynOS project has released version 0.5 of its FreeBSD-based operating system, aimed at achieving compatibility with macOS applications and providing a macOS-style user interface. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4… Read more

  • Fedora 41 to Transfer Anaconda Installer to Wayland

    Fedora 41 proposes a significant change to its installer, transferring it to Wayland and removing X11 packages from GNOME assemblies. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson… Read more

  • Microsoft Unveils GUI for Windows Subsystem for Linux

    Microsoft has announced the development of a graphical configurator for WSL, a layer for running Linux applications on Windows, to simplify configuration and management of WSL parameters. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025… Read more

  • Fedora 41 to Introduce New Spin with Miracle Window Manager

    A new Fedora spin is in the works for the upcoming Fedora 41 release. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9, 2024 elementary OS 8:… Read more

  • A Sneak Peek into Firefox’s Development Ideas

    Mozilla’s roadmap for Firefox focuses on improving performance, privacy, and cross-browser compatibility through optimizations, intuitive privacy settings, and the Interop project. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key… Read more

  • Winamp Media Player Goes Open Source

    Winamp, a popular media player created in 1997, is set to go open source in September 2024, following Llama Group’s reorganization due to financial difficulties. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4… Read more

  • VMware Workstation Pro Now Free for Personal Use

    Big news for VMWare users, the Workstation Pro is now free for personal use. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9, 2024 elementary OS 8:… Read more

  • Debian Switches to Stripped-Down KeePassXC

    Debian’s new stripped-down KeePassXC package focuses on core functionality, leaving out advanced features to minimize attack surface and improve security. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson… Read more

  • Red Hat Unveils Enterprise-Ready AI Distribution

    Red Hat has revealed RHEL AI, a new distribution specifically designed for machine learning tasks, and a new image mode for Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4… Read more

  • FreeBSD to Get a New Graphical Installer for Easier Installation

    Yes, you can get a nice graphical installer for FreeBSD in the upcoming release. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9, 2024 elementary OS 8:… Read more

  • EndeavorOS 24.04 “Gemini” Brings KDE Plasma 6

    After a long wait, you get the freshly baked KDE Plasma 6 with EndeavourOS 24.04. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9, 2024 elementary OS… Read more

  • Shotcut 24.04 Brings Surround Sound Encoder and Customizable Time Formats

    Experience Shotcut 24.04’s powerful new features, such as rollback and customizable time formats, for video editing. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9, 2024 elementary… Read more

  • Linux Mint 22 to Boost XApp Independence, Says No to libAdwaita

    Key changes that are coming up in the Linux Mint 22, securing user experience. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9, 2024 elementary OS 8:… Read more

  • Introducing run0: Run Processes as Other Users with systemd

    run0 is a secure replacement for sudo, integrated into systemd, that allows running processes as other users with an isolated context and white list of allowed properties. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025… Read more

  • Google Hits Pause on Third-Party Cookie Phase-Out, Again

    Google delays ending support for third-party cookies in Chrome, citing ecosystem unpreparedness, and pushes back the timeline for the Privacy Sandbox initiative. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul:… Read more

  • Audacity 3.5 Released with Sound Editing with Cloud Sync

    Audacity 3.5 scores a sizable update, brings sound editing with Cloud Sync and auto tempo detection. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9, 2024 elementary… Read more

  • Thunderbird’s New Rust Integration: The Future of Email Clients?

    Thunderbird’s next major release includes Rust integration for improved Microsoft Exchange support, eliminating the need for third-party add-ons. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9,… Read more

  • Firefox 125 Released: Here’s What’s New and Improved

    Firefox 125 introduces text highlighting in PDFs, enhanced Firefox View, URL clipboard navigation, AV1 codec support, and multiple security updates. Read more

  • GNOME Plans for A New File Chooser Dialog

    A new file chooser portal is under works for GNOME, which might replace the GTK file choose in the future. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson… Read more

  • Kodi 21.0 “Omega”: A Must-Have Update for Everyone

    Kodi 21.0, the major update which you can’t afford to miss! Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9, 2024 elementary OS 8: 10 Best New… Read more

  • OpenBSD 7.5: Best New Features

    A new release, OpenBSD 7.5 is now available with new updates. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9, 2024 elementary OS 8: 10 Best New… Read more

  • 30,000 German Government PCs to Switch to LibreOffice

    Schleswig-Holstein government adopts Linux and LibreOffice for 30,000 computers, prioritizing digital sovereignty and security. Read more

  • Linux Mint 22 “Wilma” Plans for PipeWire Integration

    Linux Mint 22 to feature PipeWire by default, aiming to improve audio management and device support, with additional updates and kernel alignment. Read more

  • Canonical Introduces Manual Review Process for New Snaps

    Fallout from the malicious Snap apps: Canonical now enables human review for each new Snap. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9, 2024 elementary OS… Read more

  • Flowblade 2.14 Arrives with Slow motion, Title Editing, and More

    Discover the latest features in Flowblade 2.14, including remote control support, title editing, slow motion playback, and more. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9,… Read more

  • Backdoor Found in xz/liblzma Library, Exposing ssh

    The popular xz library is compromised, opens doors to unauthorized SSH access. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9, 2024 elementary OS 8: 10 Best… Read more

  • Fedora 41 to Adopt Next-Gen DNF5 Package Manager

    A change proposal for Fedora 41 aims to bring DNF5 package manager, replacing dnf. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9, 2024 elementary OS 8:… Read more

  • Samba 4.20 Released: Enhancements for Seamless Integration

    Samba 4.20 Released with Improved Active Directory Compatibility and New Utilities. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9, 2024 elementary OS 8: 10 Best New… Read more

  • Firefox 124 Released with Improved Accessibility and Performance

    Firefox 124 introduces a host of improvements, including enhanced navigation options and platform-specific optimizations. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9, 2024 elementary OS 8:… Read more

  • Mozilla Introduces Unique Social Media Experiment: Didthis

    “Didthis” – a new way of sharing your daily activities in a concept of social media, brought to you by Mozilla. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key… Read more

  • VLC Player Hits 5 Billion Downloads, Prepares for WebAssembly, Vision Pro App

    Free and open source “OG” media player VLC surpasses 5 billion downloads! Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9, 2024 elementary OS 8: 10 Best… Read more

  • Mozilla’s New CEO Prioritizes Tab Grouping Feature in Firefox

    A welcome decision from the newly appointed CEO to kick-start development for the Tab grouping feature in Firefox. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9,… Read more

  • Introducing Postfix 3.9.0: Enhanced Security and Scalability for Your Mail Server

    Discover the latest release of Postfix 3.9.0, offering enhanced security, reliability, and performance for your mail server. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9, 2024… Read more

  • X11 No More: Fedora 41 Paves the Way for Wayland

    Fedora 41 is paving the way for a more modern and efficient Wayland, leaving X11 behind. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9, 2024 elementary… Read more

  • Microsoft Renames CBL-Mariner to Azure Linux

    For some unknown reasons, Microsoft renamed the in-house Linux distribution CBL-Mariner to Azure Linux. Recent articles from DebugPoint.com Fedora 42: Best New Featureson April 24, 2025 GNOME 48: Best New Featureson April 23, 2025 Xfce 4.20: Best New Featureson January 4, 2025 Cinnamon 6.4 Brings Visual Overhaul: Key Featureson December 9, 2024 elementary OS 8:… Read more

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