LTS

The first public beta of the Linux distribution Mint 20 has been released. The OS has better support for multiple monitors and runs on the Linux 5.4 kernel, but cannot install snapd packages by default.Linux Mint 20 is the first OS based…

The upcoming Linux Mint 20 will block the installation of Ubuntu's Snap via APT packages. Snap would install itself through the Chromium package since Ubuntu 20.04, without users' consent. Users can still install Snap manually.Snap is an…

Version 2.83 of the open source and cross platform 3D program Blender has been released, the organization's first long term support release. This application is intended for 3d modelling, animation, rendering, post-production,…

The Apache Software Foundation has released Subversion 1.14.0 and stamped it lts. Subversion is a program for software developers and project developers that enables management and version control of software and source code. Development…

Lenovo will certify its entire line of workstations in the ThinkPad P-series and ThinkStation line for Linux. The company promises to test every model and configuration with Ubuntu LTS and Red Hat Enterprise.According to Lenovo,…

Proxmox VE is an open source virtualization platform based on kvm and lxc containers. It can be managed via a web interface, and a commandline and a rest API are also available. For more information, please refer to this page and various…

QNAP has released an update to version 4.4.2 of the firmware included on various models of its NAS devices. Version 4.4.2 runs on Linux Kernel 4.14 LTS and includes enhanced security. For example, the default password for the admin…

Version 5.0 of Zabbix has been released, a version with extra long support. With this program, the status of network services, servers and other network equipment can be monitored. Although the program can only display simple…

AMD has released a new version of its Radeon Software for Linux. Version 20.10 is the successor of 19.50 and only the first release this year. Despite it being a while since the last release, the changelog is short. For example, there…

QNAP has released version 4.4.2 of the firmware included on various models of its NAS devices. Version 4.4.2 runs on Linux Kernel 4.14 LTS and includes enhanced security. For example, the default password for the admin account is now…