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[#] Thu Jan 01 2026 06:43:12 UTC from rss <>

Subject: Linux 6.19 Closing Out 2025 With Several Laptop Additions

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A New Year's Eve pull request is ready with several Intel/AMD laptop improvements for the ongoing Linux 6.19 kernel cycle. An x86 platform drivers pull request sent to Linus Torvalds today brings several notable driver enhancements with expanding the range of supported laptops...

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.19-EOY-Laptop-Work

[#] Thu Jan 01 2026 08:14:43 UTC from rss <>

Subject: Arch Linux Installer Archinstall 3.0.15 Adds Support for the rEFInd Boot Manager

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Archinstall 3.0.15 has been released today as the latest stable version of Arch Linux’s menu-based installer, adding a couple of new features and fixing various bugs and other issues.

https://9to5linux.com/arch-linux-installer-archinstall-3-0-15-adds-support-for-the-refind-boot-manager

[#] Thu Jan 01 2026 09:46:12 UTC from rss <>

Subject: Intel Meteor Lake On Linux Two Years Post-Launch: 93% The Original Performance

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As part of the various end-of-year annual benchmarking comparisons and the like on Phoronix, today is a look at how the Intel Core Ultra 7 155H "Meteor Lake" performance has evolved under Ubuntu Linux in the two years since launching. Plus with next-gen Intel Panther Lake laptops expected to be showcased next week at CES, it's a good time for revisiting the Meteor Lake performance to see the difference two years have made for Intel Meteor Lake laptops on Linux.

https://www.phoronix.com/review/intel-meteor-lake-2025

[#] Thu Jan 01 2026 11:17:42 UTC from rss <>

Subject: My Five Linux and Open Source 2026 Resolutions (Oh… and BSD)

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After a rough 2025, Jack Wallen maps out five practical resolutions for 2026, from covering BSD more seriously to actually speaking up when people complain about Windows.

https://fossforce.com/2025/12/my-five-linux-and-open-source-2026-resolutions-oh-and-bsd/

[#] Thu Jan 01 2026 20:41:56 UTC from rss <>

Subject: ReactOS Starts 2026 With Another "Major Step" Toward Windows NT6 Compatibility

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The ReactOS free software project is turning 30 this year and its "open-source Windows" OS ambitions remain. They are starting out this year with another "major step" towards Windows NT 6.0 compatibility...

https://www.phoronix.com/news/ReactOS-Starts-2026

[#] Thu Jan 01 2026 22:13:27 UTC from rss <>

Subject: IceWM 4.0 Lightweight Window Manager Released with an Improved Alt+Tab Switch

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IceWM 4.0 lightweight window manager has been released today as a major update that introduces exciting new features, new options, new commands, as well as many improvements and bug fixes.

https://9to5linux.com/icewm-4-0-lightweight-window-manager-released-with-an-improved-alttab-switch

[#] Thu Jan 01 2026 23:44:57 UTC from rss <>

Subject: Linux 6.19 Lands Fix For Dead WiFi With MediaTek MT792x Wireless

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Merged to Linux Git on New Year's Eve was a fix in the form of a code revert for broken MediaTek WiFi on the in-development Linux 6.19 kernel...

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.19-Fix-MediaTek-WiFi

[#] Fri Jan 02 2026 01:16:27 UTC from rss <>

Subject: Our Top Five Most Underrated Linux Distros for 2025

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Not every great distro makes a splash on the front page of DistroWatch or in mainstream coverage. These are the five Linux distros from 2025 that we think merit a closer look.

https://fossforce.com/2026/01/our-top-five-most-underrated-linux-distros-for-2025/

[#] Fri Jan 02 2026 02:47:56 UTC from rss <>

Subject: Asahi Linux Has Experimental Code For DisplayPort, Apple M3/M4/M5 Bring-Up Still Ongoing

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Prominent Asahi Linux developer Sven Peter spoke at this week's 39th Chaos Communication Congress "39C3" in Hamburg, Germany. He provided an update around the still-in-the-works Apple M3 / M4 / M5 SoC and device support as well as other outstanding features like getting DisplayPort working on Apple Macs under Linux...

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Asahi-Linux-EOY-2025-CCC

[#] Fri Jan 02 2026 04:19:27 UTC from rss <>

Subject: SDL 3.4 Brings Native PNG Support and Expanded GPU Rendering Features

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SDL 3.4, a cross-platform DirectMedia library, adds native PNG image support, expanded GPU rendering APIs, and improved graphics handling across multiple platforms.

https://linuxiac.com/sdl-3-4-brings-native-png-support-and-expanded-gpu-rendering-features/

[#] Fri Jan 02 2026 05:50:57 UTC from rss <>

Subject: Devuan 6.1 Released For Latest Debian 13 "Init Freedom" Without systemd

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Released back in November was Devuan 6.0 for Debian 13 without systemd dependence in order to provide "init freedom" with letting users instead opt for SysVinit, OpenRC, or Runit as the init system. Devuan 6.1 is out today as the newest stable point release...

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Devuan-6.1-Released

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