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Canonical Bumps LTS Support to 12 years
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New Pentesting Distribution to Compete with Kali Linux
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ZorinOS 17.1 Released, Includes Improved Windows App Support
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Linux Market Share Surpasses 4% for the First Time
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KDE’s Plasma 6 Officially Available
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Latest Version of Tails Unleashed
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Monthly Sponsorship Includes Early Access to elementary OS 8
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