Debian

A new development build of Wine has been released with version number 6.1. Wine is an open source implementation of the Windows API and allows you to run DOS and Windows programs on Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris, and macOS. A large group of…

Clonezilla is an open source program for creating disk images. Among other things, it is possible to make backups of partitions or of the entire hard disk, or a copy of a hard disk: a so-called clone. Clonezilla is therefore an open…

A bug in Unix command sudo allowed root access to an operating system without authentication. Security researchers found a buffer overflow vulnerability in the protocol, which has since been patched.It concerns bug CVE-2021-3156. This…

Tails stands for "The amnesic incognito live system" and is a live Linux distribution that focuses on privacy and anonymity. It uses Debian GNU/Linux as its base and adds a Gnome environment with Tor, Tor Browser, Pidgin, Thunderbird,…

Version 1.1.0-8 of GParted has been released live. With the Gnome Partition Editor it is possible to partition a hard drive and modify existing partitions, for example by changing the file system or resizing. The program is not large,…

Version 1.5.114 of balenaEtcher has been released. With this open source and cross platform program, OS images can be flashed to memory cards or USB sticks in a simple and secure way. In the selection screen it only shows memory cards…

PowerDNS is a dns server with a database as backend, which makes it easy to manage a large number of dns entries. The developers previously decided to release the two parts that make up PowerDNS, a recursor and an authoritative name…

Tails stands for "The amnesic incognito live system" and is a live Linux distribution that focuses on privacy and anonymity. It uses Debian GNU/Linux as its base and adds a Gnome environment with Tor, Tor Browser, Pidgin, Thunderbird,…

Debian is an open source operating system, which can be used for both desktops and servers, with an emphasis on stability and security. It is therefore used as the basis for various Linux distributions, including Ubuntu and Linux Mint.…

The Raspberry Pi Foundation has released a new version of its operating system for the single-board computers of the same name. Raspberry Pi OS is based on Debian Linux and is available in three different versions; an implementation with…