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We are proud to announce version 5.6 of Neptune . This update represents the current state of Neptune 5 and renews the ISO file so if you install Neptune you don't have to download tons of Updates. In this update we improved hardware support further by providing Linux Kernel 4.18.6 with improved drivers and bugfixes. Updated the DDX drivers for AMD/ATI and Intel aswell as providing Mesa 18.1.9 . The X-Server got an update to version 1.19.6 which fixes several bugs and brings speed improvements. Other main changes in this version are the update of  Systemd  to version  239   and  KDE Applications  to version  18.08.2 . The Network-Manager got an update to 1.14 to improve wifi network stability and speed. Plasma Desktop  has been updated to  5.12.7  to provide bugfixes. This includes fixes for Krunner to allow setting the webshortcuts and spellchecking options for its plugins. SFTP connections via KIO are now more stable and reliable even after reconnecting to a d

openSUSE Leap is a free and Linux-based operating system for your PC, Laptop or Server. You can surf the Web, manage your e-mails and photos, do office work, play videos or music and have a lot of fun! Publication Date: 2018-10-15 , Version: 42.3.20181015.4ed8a78 1 Installation 2 System Upgrade 3 General 4 More Information and Feedback The release notes are under constant development. To find out about the latest updates, see the online version at https://doc.opensuse.org/release-notes . The English release notes are updated whenever need arises. Translated language versions can temporarily be incomplete. If you upgrade from an older version to this openSUSE Leap release, see previous release notes listed here: http://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Release_Notes . Information about the project is available at https://www.opensuse.org . To report bugs against this release, use the openSUSE Bugzilla. For more information, see http

The team is proud to announce the release of Linux Mint 19.1 “Tessa” Cinnamon Edition. Linux Mint 19.1 is a long term support release which will be supported until 2023. It comes with updated software and brings refinements and many new features to make your desktop even more comfortable to use. New features: This new version of Linux Mint contains many improvements. For an overview of the new features please visit: “ What’s new in Linux Mint 19.1 Cinnamon “. Important info: The release notes provide important information about known issues, as well as explanations, workarounds and solutions. To read the release notes, please visit: “ Release Notes for Linux Mint 19.1 Cinnamon ” System requirements: 1GB RAM (2GB recommended for a comfortable usage). 15GB of disk space (20GB recommended). 1024×768 resolution (on lower resolutions, press ALT to drag windows with the mouse if they don’t fit in the screen). Notes: The 64-bit ISO can boot wit

Linux Mint 19 is a long term support release which will be supported until 2023. It comes with updated software and brings refinements and many new features to make your desktop experience more comfortable. Linux Mint 19 „Tara“ Cinnamon Edition Timeshift In Linux Mint 19, the star of the show is Timeshift. Although it was introduced in Linux Mint 18.3 and backported to all Linux Mint releases, it is now at the center of Linux Mint’s update strategy and communication. Thanks to Timeshift you can go back in time and restore your computer to the last functional system snapshot. If anything breaks, you can go back to the previous snapshot and it’s as if the problem never happened. This greatly simplifies the maintenance of your computer, since you no longer need to worry about potential regressions. In the eventuality of a critical regression, you can restore a snapshot (thus canceling the effects of the regression) and you still have the ability to apply updates s

Brief: Ubuntu 18.10 has been released. Take a look at the new features in Ubuntu 18.10 Cosmic Cuttlefish. Ubuntu 18.10 codenamed Cosmic Cuttlefish is releasing today. It’s time to take a look at what’s coming to this new release. Default wallpaper in Ubuntu 18.10 Cosmic Cuttlefish 1. GNOME 3.30 GNOME 3.30 was released in September’18. Ubuntu 18.10 will have this new GNOME version. Most of the visual and under the hood changes in GNOME 3.30 will be seen in Ubuntu 18.10 as well. 2. New default theme and icons Ubuntu 18.04 was supposed to have a new look with the community developed Communitheme . This theme could not be completed in time for the 18.04 release. Ubuntu 18.10 has the Yaru Community theme installed by default, giving it a ravishing fresh look. This is What Ubuntu 18.04 Community Theme Looks Like 3. Better battery life for laptops Taking cue from Fedora 28 , Canonical (Ubuntu’s parent company) is also working to improve battery life for l