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linuxiac.com > raspberry-pi-imager-2-0-8-brings-fastboot-changes

Raspberry Pi Imager 2.0.8 Brings Fastboot Changes

2+ hour, 54+ min ago  (258+ words) Raspberry Pi Imager 2.0.8 updates Fastboot, improves write reliability on slow cards, and fixes bugs across Linux, SSH, and UI handling. Raspberry Pi has released Raspberry Pi Imager 2.0.8, a bug-fix update to its official image-writing utility for preparing SD cards and…...

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linuxiac.com > gstreamer-1-28-2-released-with-bug-fixes-and-security-updates

GStreamer 1.28.2 Released with Bug Fixes and Security Updates

19+ hour, 49+ min ago  (273+ words) GStreamer 1.28.2 has been released as the second bug-fix update in the stable 1.28 series for this widely used open-source multimedia framework. This release includes only bug fixes and security updates. The GStreamer team recommends updating from the earlier 1.28.x versions as…...

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linuxiac.com > flatpak-1-16-4-fixes-critical-sandbox-escape-vulnerability

Flatpak 1.16.4 Fixes Critical Sandbox Escape Vulnerability

22+ hour, 41+ min ago  (185+ words) Flatpak 1.16.4 addresses a critical sandbox escape vulnerability that could allow host file access and code execution, along with three additional security issues. Flatpak, a universal Linux packaging system for distributing desktop applications in sandboxed environments, has released version 1.16.4, the fourth…...

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linuxiac.com > pachub-is-a-sleek-gtk4-frontend-for-arch-pacman-and-aur

PacHub Is a Sleek GTK4 Frontend for Arch's Pacman and AUR

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (384+ words) PacHub gives Arch Linux users a sleek GTK4 app for browsing, installing, and managing packages from official repos and the AUR. PacHub is a new, great-looking open-source app for Arch Linux and Arch-based distributions that provides a graphical frontend for pacman…...

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linuxiac.com > ventoy-1-1-11-improves-windows-uefi-booting

Ventoy 1.1.11 Improves Windows UEFI Booting

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (163+ words) Ventoy 1.1.11 fixes Windows and WinPE UEFI boot display issues, adds KylinSecOS support, and brings several Linux-side improvements. Ventoy, a widely used multi-boot utility for creating bootable USB drives from ISO files without reformatting, has been updated to version 1.1.11 with a…...

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linuxiac.com > debian-project-leader-addresses-new-age-declaration-laws

Debian Project Leader Addresses New Age Verification Laws

3+ day, 21+ hour ago  (294+ words) Debian Project Leader Andreas Tille says Debian has made no decision on age verification compliance and is still awaiting legal analysis. Debian Project Leader Andreas Tille has addressed the ongoing debate over age-verification laws and their potential impact on free…...

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linuxiac.com > gentoo-gnu-hurd-port-is-real-despite-the-april-1-joke

Gentoo GNU/Hurd Port Is Real, Despite the April 1 Joke

5+ day, 1+ hour ago  (255+ words) Gentoo's joke about replacing the Linux kernel with Hurd was fake, but the project's new experimental GNU/Hurd port is real. Gentoo has turned an April 1 joke into a real development story. The original post's claim that Gentoo was switching…...

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linuxiac.com > pidgin-3-0-messaging-client-moves-from-experimental-build-to-alpha

Pidgin 3.0 Messaging Client Moves from Experimental Build to Alpha

4+ day, 13+ hour ago  (377+ words) Pidgin 3.0 has entered the alpha stage with version 2.95, featuring updated account settings and ongoing development of Zulip protocol support. Remember Pidgin? The long-running messaging client is still under active development, and more than a year after its first experimental Pidgin…...

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linuxiac.com > arch-based-omarchy-3-5-brings-full-intel-panther-lake-support

Arch-Based Omarchy 3.5 Brings Full Intel Panther Lake Support

5+ day, 23+ min ago  (330+ words) Arch-based Omarchy 3.5 adds Intel Panther Lake support with a patched Linux kernel 6.19, Dell XPS 2026 fixes, and new features. Omarchy, a preconfigured Arch Linux setup packaged as a distro that ships with a Hyprland tiling window manager and a curated set…...

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linuxiac.com > openssh-10-3-brings-agent-forwarding-updates-and-improvements

OpenSSH 10.3 Brings Agent Forwarding Updates And Improvements

6+ day, 7+ hour ago  (303+ words) OpenSSH 10.3 introduces security fixes, new SSH features, and improvements to agent forwarding, multiplexing, and key handling. The OpenSSH project, developed and maintained under the OpenBSD umbrella, announced the release of OpenSSH 10.3, a maintenance update now available for download from the…...