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Gentoo Is Looking for Infrastructure Sponsors 2026-10-08Several long-running Gentoo infrastructure sponsors have dropped out this year. The distribution is now looking for replacements: rack space, hosted servers, hardware, or money. -
Klassik: The KDE 3 Desktop Returns on Plasma 6 2026-10-08Klassik brings the KDE 3 desktop to Plasma 6: reimplemented panel applets, the KDE 2/3 application style, ports of the KWin window decorations, and the original color schemes and wallpapers, with Wayland support. -
12 New CVEs in X.Org Server and XWayland 2026-10-07Twelve new vulnerabilities in X.Org Server and XWayland, uncovered by Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative with the help of AI, are fixed in xorg-server 21.1.25 and xwayland 24.1.14. -
Linux Weekly Roundup: Top News from Week 40 2026-10-03Firefox 157 with the new Nova design, COSMIC bans LLM-generated pull requests, KDE Linux considers BuildStream, OpenMandriva ROME 26.09, postmarketOS becomes Nura, and GoZen 0.14-beta. -
COSMIC Bans LLM-Generated Pull Requests 2026-10-01System76's COSMIC desktop now requires contributors to certify that pull requests contain no LLM-generated content. The new template also adds a Developer Certificate of Origin. -
KDE Linux: September Report, BuildStream, and run0 2026-10-01The September KDE Linux report covers slow progress around Akademy, a possible switch from Arch packages to BuildStream-built images, and sudo being replaced with run0 wrappers. -
OpenMandriva ROME 26.09: Fresh Images After a Rough Stretch 2026-10-01OpenMandriva releases refreshed ROME 26.09 installation images with kernel 7.2.7, RPM 6.1, LLVM/Clang 23, Snap support, and the Helium browser as default. -
Firefox 157 Ships the New Nova Design to Everyone 2026-09-29Mozilla rolls out the new Firefox design with Firefox 157. Rounder tabs, a refreshed color palette, the return of compact mode, and a shared design language across desktop and mobile.