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Based on GNOME-X11, a fork of GNOME 50 with restored X11 support.

As part of the GNOME-X11 project, the development of the GNOME 50 fork has begun, which restores the ability to run under the X server. The project is being developed by an independent enthusiast, not affiliated with the GNOME community. Currently, the project's repository contains branches of the components gnome-settings-daemon, mutter, gdm, gnome-control-center, gnome-shell, gnome-session, and libshew, where commits removing X11 support have been rolled back. Source: opennet.ru

Cambalache 1.0

After over 5 years of development (visualization via Gource: YouTube, VK Video), the release of Cambalache 1.0 has taken place, a tool for creating UIs on GTK 3 and GTK 4. The project is written in Python and is distributed under the GNU LGPL 2.1 license. The 1.0 version indicates the project's readiness for widespread usage. It supports editing, visualization, and the creation of GTK styles.

A lightweight antiX 26 distribution has been released

The lightweight Live distribution AntiX 26 has been released, built on a Debian package base and aimed at installation on outdated hardware. The release is based on Debian 13 package base but comes without the system manager systemd and includes eudev instead of udev. By default, runit is used for initialization. The default user environment is formed with the IceWM window manager, but additional options are included.

cpp-peglib 1.10.0 and 1.10.1

On March 12 and 14, after a long pause, releases 1.10.0 and 1.10.1 of the cpp-peglib library, which implements PEG (Parsing Expression Grammar), were announced. The library supports the syntax detailed by Brian Ford on page 2 of the document "Parsing Expression Grammars: A Recognition-Based Syntactic Foundation," with many additional improvements. Unlike projects like PEGTL, Lexy, and many others, cpp-peglib allows for defining...

Release of Cambalache 1.0, a tool for developing GTK interfaces

The release of Cambalache 1.0 has been announced, a tool for rapid interface development for GTK 3 and GTK 4, using visual design (WYSIWYG), the MVC paradigm, and the philosophy of primary importance of the data model. The version number 1.0 is presented as an achievement of the project's readiness for widespread use. The code is written in Python and is available under the LGPLv2.1 license. A package is available for installation in...

Intel will listen to users and will stop changing sockets as if they were gloves.

Intel is often criticized for its short-lived support of CPU sockets for desktop PCs. In a recent interview with Club386, Robert Hallock, Intel's Vice President of Client Computing, stated that he "sees a future where Intel sockets will support more generations of processors." He added that the company is paying close attention to feedback from enthusiasts. Intel has already officially confirmed its work on […]

Microsoft announced the most anticipated Windows update — users will have control over updates.

Microsoft announced major changes to its operating system update distribution system. Pavan Davuluri, head of the Windows division, promised that in the future users will be able to pause the installation of patches "for as long as necessary." Computer owners will also be able to restart or turn off their devices without forced installation of updates. According to The Verge, this decision was made in response to years of criticism […]

Release of the standard C library Musl 1.2.6

After two years of development, the release of the standard C library Musl 1.2.6 has been announced, providing an implementation of libc suitable for use on both stationary PCs and servers as well as mobile systems, combining full support for standards (like in Glibc) with a small size, low resource consumption, and high performance (similar to uClibc, dietlibc, and Android Bionic). Support for all mandatory […]

AlmaLinux has gained support for the RISC-V architecture.

The developers of the AlmaLinux project, which is developing a distribution edition of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), have announced the addition of support for the RISC-V (RV64GC) architecture in the AlmaLinux Kitten 10 distribution. The AlmaLinux Kitten 10 edition is based on the package base of CentOS Stream 10, developed using a continuous package update model, and is used as the upstream for the AlmaLinux 10 branch. Builds of AlmaLinux Kitten 10 for […]

Release of Wine 11.5 and Wine-staging 11.5

An experimental release of the open implementation of the Win32 API — Wine 11.5 has been published. Since the release of 11.4, 22 bug reports have been closed and 208 changes have been made. The most important changes include: support for compiling code in C++ has been added to the build system. The configure script now includes the ability to check for a compiler supporting C++17. Header files for C++ are now included, and […]

Wayland 1.25

The stable release of Wayland 1.25 is now available. The main changes concern documentation, development convenience, and minor protocol extensions. Changes include: documentation in text format has been converted from DocBook to mdBook; fully documented: the XML dialect of Wayland (how to write protocols); content update model (how clients send buffers); color management. A new attribute 'frozen' has been added for interfaces with multiple parent interfaces; a new request […]

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