Distros of the Linuxverse: News of Week 04 of the year 2024
To this fourth and last week of the month 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 04 of the year 2024 ».
Distros of the Linuxverse: News of 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 04 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 04 of the year 2024
MX Linux 23.2
- Official Web site
- Official launch announcement: January 22, 2024.
- Download ISO Data: MX-23.2_x64.iso (2.152MB, Signature, Torrent)
- Featured news: This new version called MX Linux 23.2, now includes improvements, changes and corrections, such as the use of the Debian 12.4 Bookworm base, the inclusion of 2 new tools, one called "MX Locale" for managing information system locale, system default language and other related items; and one called “Papirus-folder-colors,” which is a fun little tool for creating Papirus family themes with different folder colors. Finally, its special version MX AHS XFCE now includes Kernel 6.6 Liquorix, and all its versions come with many updated firmwares, libraries and apps.
Parrot 6.0
- Official Web site
- Official launch announcement: January 24, 2024.
- Download ISO Data: Parrot-security-6.0_amd64.iso (5.040MB, SHA512, Torrent).
- Featured news: This new version called Parrot 6.0, now includes improvements, changes and fixes, such as the use of the Debian 12 Bookworm base and the Linux Kernel 6.5 with additional patches for sniffing and network injection, which improves the capabilities of cybersecurity and of course better performance and native support for the latest Intel and AMD CPUs. Finally, it includes Advanced DKMS and Wi-Fi Drivers for better and more network analysis, Updated Pentesting Tools for better access to the latest cybersecurity methods and techniques, plus many updated Libraries and the use of Python 3.11 , among many others.
BunsenLabs Linux Boron
- Official Web site
- Official launch announcement: January 24, 2024.
- Download ISO Data: Boron-1-240123-amd64.hybrid.iso (1.719MB, Signature, Torrent).
- Featured news: This new version called BunsenLabs Linux Boron, now includes improvements, changes and fixes, such as a new and elegant graphical user interface (GUI) called "Boron-aqua" that is inspired by the Emerald Debian wallpaper, and the use from a set of alternative dark red themes without icons and with Tint2. Finally, now and among many other small changes, it includes a new utility called "bunsen-apt-update-checker" whose objective is to notify users when package updates are available. And it will come integrated as an installation option in the "Welcome" script that runs on first startup.
Other interesting Distros from the Linuxverse updated in week 04 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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