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Plasma 6.5 Promises Better Memory Optimization
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KaOS 2025.05 Officially Qt5 Free
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Linux Kernel 6.15 Now Available
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Microsoft Makes Surprising WSL Announcement
In a move that might surprise some users, Microsoft has made Windows Subsystem for Linux open source.
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Red Hat Releases RHEL 10 Early
Red Hat quietly rolled out the official release of RHEL 10.0 a bit early.
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openSUSE Joins End of 10
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New Version of Flatpak Released
Flatpak 1.16.1 is now available as the latest, stable version with various improvements.
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IBM Announces Powerhouse Linux Server
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Plasma Ends LTS Releases
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Arch Linux Available for Windows Subsystem for Linux
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