To this third week of January which is coming to an end, we bring you, as is customary, a timely weekly summary solely dedicated to all the news and developments related to each of the free and open operating systems, existing and known.
Of course, taking as a reference, the “DistroWatch and OS.Watch” websites, which are usually the most relevant in this aspect of the announcements of the releases of new versions and new GNU/Linux Distros, and other similar ones. So, without further ado, we leave you with this new summary with the «News related to the GNU/Linux Distros of the Linuxverse for Week 03 of the year 2024 ».
But, before starting to comment on each of these new GNU/Linux Distros releases that have happened in the «Linuxverse during Week 03 of the year 2024 », we recommend you explore a previous related post with this same series of publications, at the end of it:
Linuxverse distros that have been updated during Week 03 of the year 2024
AV Linux MXE-23.1
- Official Web site
- Official launch announcement: January 14, 2024.
- Download ISO Data: AVL_MXE-23.1-20240115_x64.iso (5.371MB, SHA256, Signature).
- Featured news: This new version called AVL MXE-23.1, now includes improvements, changes and fixes, such as the base change to MX-23 / Debian 12, the use of the Enlightenment desktop environment (0.25.4) and the Liquorix 6.6.9 Kernel. 1.0.0, the implementation of the PipeWire 8.2.5 audio system and the updated multimedia apps of Ardor 3.4.0, Audacity 2.8.1, AviDemux 4.0.2, Blender 20231230, Cinelerra 23.08.4, Kdenlive 3.1.1, Openshot 21.3 , among many others. Finally, and due to the many changes, improvements and updates, to use it a new installation will be required, that is, it cannot be obtained via an update from the previous AV Linux XNUMX version.
SDesk 2024.01.18
- Official Web site
- Official launch announcement: January 18, 2024.
- Download ISO Data: sdesk-2024.01.18-x86_64.iso (1.975MB, SHA256, Signature).
- Featured news: This new version called SDesk 2024.01.18, now includes improvements, changes and fixes, such as the use of the updated Swirl Web Browser and with support for Lua plugins, custom search engines and more. Also, the implementation of support in SShell for the use of window tiles via extension, the update of the Calamares installer, and better support for desktop icons and a new default background. Finally, the startup sound has also been changed so that when it is run it is separated from the script that plays it, allowing SDesk to start up even faster.
NetBSD 10.0 RC3
- Official Web site
- Official launch announcement: January 17, 2024.
- Download ISO Data: NetBSD-10.0_RC3-amd64.iso (594MB, MD5, Torrent).
- Featured news: This new version called NetBSD 10.0 RC3, includes few improvements, changes and fixes, such as changes in https certificate verification in libfetch and improvements over EFI bootloader to better deal with booting from CD and VM, and many fixes of various errors. And although there are still some known problems to be resolved (present in the pre-release task list), its developers continue to improve the current state of the final project for complete development by releasing the next version 10.1.
Other interesting Distros from the Linuxverse updated in week 03 of 2024
And so as not to leave any out, it is also worth mentioning the official announcement of other well-known GNU/Linux Distros releases during this period of time:
Summary
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