Distros of the Linuxverse: News of Week 34 of the year 2024
To this 34th week of the year and fourth week of the month of August (19/08 to 25/08) of the year 2024 in the Linuxverse, we offer you our timely and customary weekly summary on the news of releases of Distributions based on Linux and BSD. Such as the Mauna Linux, EasyOS and CentOS Stream Distributions, which we will highlight today during this week.
And as you already know, We bring many of these launch news directly from the websites of «DistroWatch, OS.Watch y FOSS Torrent». While, from the website of «Archive OS» We mention at the end, the news about the recovery and dissemination of ISO files from discontinued GNU/Linux Distros. So, without further ado, below we will address the releases of the «GNU/Linux Distros of the Linuxverse for Week 34 of the year 2024».
Distros of the Linuxverse: News of Week 33 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 34 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 34 of the year 2024
Mauna Linux 24.3
- Official Web site
- Official launch announcement: August 19th, 2024.
- Download Links: Mauna Linux 4.3.
- Featured news: This new update called «Mauna Linux 24.3" includes interesting and useful improvements, changes and fixes, among which the following stand out: For the XFCE edition, called "Mauna AHE” (Advanced Hardware Enablement) that provides extra features for those who have more modern machines and the most advanced hardware, highlights the inclusion dthe Linux Kernel 6.9, GRUB 2.12, FFMPEG 6.1, Mesa 23.2 and LightDM 1.32. While, for all of them in general, some stand out such as: The use of Pipewire as the default audio server and the use of an installer based on 17g, which facilitates the installation of the system on the user's PC and has a use similar to that of Calamares .
Mauna Linux It is an operating system based on a stable distribution of Debian GNU/Linux, therefore, is free and open source, and focuses on prioritizing user privacy and control over hardware. It is easy to use and suitable for those who are new to using computers. Additionally, it offers numerous customization and application options, as well as security and privacy features. And it offers 3 different editions with Cinnamon, Mate and LXQt. Plus a Christian Edition with Cinnamon and an avant-garde edition with XFCE. About Mauna Linux
Easy OS 6.2
- Official Web site
- Official launch announcement: August 19th, 2024.
- Download Links: Easy OS 6.2.
- Featured news: This new update called «Easy OS 6.2» includes interesting and useful improvements, changes and fixes, among which the following stand out: The update and inclusion of useful programs such as KTorrent, gImageReader, Chromium, LibreOffice, GParted and Inkscape. In addition, it offers four package managers (Flappi, Appi, PKGet and SFSget), while maintaining JWM as the default window manager. Finally, it now removes default XPM support in gdx-pixbuf, while the Gittyup git client GUI, Sox, and whisper.cpp are now compiled using OpenEmbedded.
EasyOS is An experimental distribution, therefore, some of its features may change at any time, since many of them are still a work in progress. In addition, it is very light, fast, modern and innovative.Includes valuable features inherited from Puppy Linux, including: JWM-ROX desktop, menu hierarchy, running as root, SFS layered file system, PET packages, and dozens of applications developed for Puppy. Finally, include a large set of apps with the aim of satisfying the needs of most types of users, in a small ISO size (1 GB). About Easy OS
CentOS Stream 9 – 20240819
- Official Web site
- Official launch announcement: August 19th, 2024.
- Download Links: CentOS Stream 9 – 20240819.
- Featured news: In detail, the news (improvements, changes and fixes) of this new update called «CentOS Stream 9 – 20240819 » due to the lack of an official release announcement. However, it is worth noting that this Linux Distribution based on Red Hat essentially serves so that when Red Hat Enterprise Linux users report, request or recommend a change in the next version, these are applied first to CentOS Stream. And if the developers accept the modification, they will be tested, verified and deployed in CentOS Stream, and then included in the next minor version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
CentOS Stream is a Linux® distribution where members of the open source community, together with Red Hat developers, can develop, test and collaborate on an upstream continuous deployment distribution of Red Hat® Enterprise Linux. Red Hat develops the Red Hat Enterprise Linux source code on the CentOS Stream platform before releasing new versions. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 is the first major release designed within CentOS Stream. About us CentOS Stream
Other interesting Distros from the Linuxverse updated in week 34 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:
On DistroWatch, OS.Watch and FOSS Torrent
- Storm OS: August 24.
- OSMC 2024.08-1: August 25.
- Starbuntu 22.04.4.12: August 25.
Archive OS
- MachTen: August 19.
- Sharp OS: August 21.
- Diamond Linux-TT: August 23.
Summary
In short, we hope that this Thirty-fourth post (week 34) of this series dedicated to «News from the Linuxverse Distros for each week of the year 2024 » you liked it and it was useful, informative and technically. Above all, regarding the latest releases of the Mauna Linux, EasyOS and CentOS Stream Distributions, which we have highlighted today.
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