Distros of the Linuxverse: News of Week 48 of the year 2024
To this Week 48 of the year and last of the month of November (25/11 to 01/12) 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 YunoHost, Emmabuntüs and Elementary OS Distributions, which we will highlight this week.
And as you know, many of these release news we bring directly from the websites of «DistroWatch, OS.Watch y FOSS Torrent». While, from the website of «Archive OS» We mentioned at the end the announcements about the recovery and dissemination of ISO files of discontinued GNU/Linux Distros. In addition, many of these recent versions may already be available on the website of «DistroSea» for your review and evaluation. So, without further ado, we will now address the releases of the «GNU/Linux Distros of the Linuxverse for Week 48 of the year 2024».
Distros of the Linuxverse: News of Week 47 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 48 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 48 of the year 2024
YunoHost 12.0
- Official Web site
- Official launch announcement: November 25th 2024.
- Download Links: YunoHost 12.0.
- Featured news: This new update called "YunoHost 12.0" includes interesting and useful improvements, changes and fixes, among which the following stand out: The migration and update of the base of your operating system to Debian 12. Additionally, its user portal (web interface) and SSO (Single Sign On) system has now been split into three distinct parts, namely SSOwat for managing SSO/ACL logic (as Lua nginx middleware); Yunohost-portal-api to provide a new “Portal API” service to serve authentication cookies and allow users to retrieve/update essential information; and Yunohost-portal which is actually the new login web portal and homepage. Lastly, and among many other new features, it introduces simplified addition of subdomains during application installation, a redesigned installation script with a simpler flow and user interface, and a more lightweight basic configuration.
YunoHost is an operating system that aims to simplify server administration to democratize self-hosting, ensuring that it remains reliable, secure, ethical and lightweight. It is a free software project maintained exclusively by volunteers. Technically it can be considered as a distribution based on Debian GNU/Linux, which can be installed on many types of computers.. In addition, among many other functions, it allows administration through a simple and concise web interface, deployment of applications in just a few clicks, simple management of user accounts (including management via an LDAP address book), administration of domain names and backups. About YunoHost
emmabuntüs DE5-1.03
- Official Web site
- Official launch announcement: November 25th 2024.
- Download Links: emmabuntüs DE5-1.03.
- Featured news: This new update called "Emmabuntüs DE5-1.03" includes interesting and useful improvements, changes and fixes, among which the following stand out: LThe Base has been updated to Debian 12.8 and thus some integrated programs (Firefox 128.4.0esr, Thunderbird 128.4.3esr, Warpinator 1.8.6, Debian debut notebooks 12.7, deb-get 0.4.3-1, TurboPrint 2.57-1). In addition, a fix for using bootable USB flash drive creators has been added (Etcher and MintStick) with the valuable help of Thomas, the developer of xorriso. Finally, the addition of the ibus-braille utility was incorporated, which allows writing 6 points through the keyboard as the Perkins method.
Emmabuntus is an operating system based on a Linux Distribution that has two versions, one that is based on Xubuntu and another version that is based on Debian. In addition, it stands out for being friendly to new users and being reasonably light on resources to be able to be used on older computers. Emmabuntüs is a GNU/Linux Distro that is designed to facilitate the reconditioning of computers donated to Emmaus communities. About Emmabuntüs
Basic OS 8.0
- Official Web site
- Official launch announcement: November 26th 2024.
- Download Links: Basic OS 8.0.
- Featured news: This new update, called “Elementary OS 8.0”, includes some interesting and useful improvements, changes and fixes, among which the following stand out: The implementation of a new secure session that ensures that applications respect your privacy and require your consent, which has been achieved due to the adoption of Flatpak as the way to install applications in Elementary OS and Portals to confine them in a secure environment. In addition, the expansion of a history with new settings, to achieve greater and better control of the system functions that applications can access, along with a new secure session powered by Wayland. Finally, and among many other minor new features, a completely new Dock has been included with productive multitasking and window management functions.
Elementary OS is an operating system that offers a set of carefully selected applications to respond to daily needs, so that you can get more out of any computer without having to deal with bloatware.. Furthermore, this suite of applications is entirely based on open source components and is built on a solid platform of free software (such as GNU/Linux). Finally, it is designed to be easy to understand and use for any new user. And it includes powerful and customizable keyboard shortcuts that ensure that anyone can be more productive, at any time. About Elementary OS
Other interesting Distros from the Linuxverse updated in week 48 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
- Tails 6.10: November 28.
- Ambian 24.11.1: November 30.
Archive OS
Summary
In short, we hope that this Forty-eighth publication (week 48) of this series dedicated to «News from the Linuxverse Distros for each week of the year 2024 » I hope you liked it and found it useful, both informatively and technically. Especially regarding the latest releases of the YunoHost, Emmabuntüs and Elementary OS distributions, which we have highlighted today.
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