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The 130th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on March 26th, 2023, keeping you guys up to date with the most important things happening in the Linux world. If you missed last week’s 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup, catch up with all the things here.
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This week we got a lot of cool stuff, starting with the release of the GNOME 44 desktop environment and continuing with a new Linux laptop from Kubuntu Focus, a new major NVIDIA graphics driver release, and new security updates for Ubuntu users.
Several new distro releases were also out this week including Tails 5.11, Trisquel GNU/Linux 11.0 LTS, and OpenMandriva Lx 23.03. Check out the hottest news of this week and access all the distro and package downloads in 9to5Linux’s Linux weekly roundup for March 26th, 2023, below.
Hot news of the week
- Ubuntu Touch OTA-25 arrives on March 24th as the last update based on Ubuntu 16.04
- Tails 5.11 amnesic incognito live system switches to ZRam and Linux kernel 6.1 LTS
- Trisquel GNU/Linux 11.0 LTS is here with GNU Linux-libre 5.15 kernel, MATE 1.26
- GNOME 43.5 adds 32:9 aspect ratio support, plugs more memory leaks
- Firefox 112 will let Ubuntu users import browser data from the Chromium Snap
- GNOME 44 “Kuala Lumpur” is officially released with many new features
- TUXEDO Control Center 2.0 adds new Keyboard Backlight and Webcam modules
- Kubuntu Focus XE Gen 2 Linux laptop launches with 12th Gen Intel CPUs
- NVIDIA 530.41.03 graphics driver brings better Xfce support, faster installer
- Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS is out to re-enable support for Secure Boot systems
- Ubuntu 22.10 users get new Linux kernel security update, 9 vulnerabilities patched
- Ventoy 1.0.90 adds support for LibreELEC 11.0 and Chimera Linux
- OpenMandriva Lx 23.03 arrives with Linux kernel 6.2, Mesa 23, and KDE Plasma 5.27 LTS
Linux distributions released this week
- OpenMandriva Lx 23.03 KDE Plasma
- OpenMandriva Lx 23.03 GNOME
- OpenMandriva Lx 23.03 LXQt
- Slackel 7.6 Openbox
- Regata OS 23.0.0
- Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS
- Ubuntu Server 20.04.6 LTS
- Kubuntu 20.04.6 LTS
- Xubuntu 20.04.6 LTS
- Ubuntu Budgie 20.04.6 LTS
- Ubuntu MATE 20.04.6 LTS
- Ubuntu Kylin 20.04.6 LTS
- Proxmox 7.4 “Virtual Environment”
- ArcoLinuxL 23.04.03
- ArcoLinuxS 23.04.03
- ArcoLinuxD 23.04.03
- SparkyLinux 2023.03 GameOver
- SparkyLinux 2023.03 Multimedia
- SparkyLinux 2023.03 Rescue
- Archman Linux 20230321 KDE Plasma
- Archman Linux 20230321 Xfce
- Trisquel GNU/Linux 11.0
- Bluestar Linux 6.2.7
- KDE neon 20230320
- Tails 5.11
Linux apps, drivers, desktops, and kernels released this week
- DBeaver 23.0.1
- ImageMagick 7.1.1-5 (GCC)
- ImageMagick 7.1.1-5 (Clang)
- GNU Texinfo 7.0.3
- Ventoy 1.0.90
- Mesa 23.0.1
- Mutt 2.2.10
- OpenVPN 2.6.2
- Snort 3.1.58.0
- xfsprogs 6.2.0
- CMake 3.26.1
- NVIDIA 530.41.03
- Rust 1.68.1
- GNU Grep 3.10
- Ghostscript 10.01.0
- Linux kernel 6.2.8
- Linux kernel 6.1.21 LTS
- Linux kernel 5.15.104 LTS
- Linux kernel 5.10.176 LTS
- Linux kernel 5.4.238 LTS
- Linux kernel 4.19.279 LTS
- Linux kernel 4.14.311 LTS
- SQLite 3.41.2
- Chromium 111.0.5563.110
- Webmin 2.021
- Telegram Desktop 4.7.1
- LVM 2.03.20
- Mozilla Firefox 111.0.1
- GNU Coreutils 9.2
- cURL 8.0.1Mir 2.13.0
Coming up next week
- Ubuntu 23.04 Beta
- New Arch Linux ISO release
- …and hopefully many other exciting Linux news and releases!
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