Original Syn
@original-syn.com
Working on / advocating Linux & FOSS since 92. Always looking for small projects to help with project mgmt & promotion. At the same time, people should use what works for them. Only thing I hate, is hate!
Also love to play Path of Exile and other ARPGs.
Also love to play Path of Exile and other ARPGs.
Solus Updates for Week 50, 2025
Big updates this week with KDE Plasma 6.5.4, Nvidia Drivers, including the open kernel drivers being introduced.
#Linux #Foss
discuss.getsol.us/d/12242-solu...
Big updates this week with KDE Plasma 6.5.4, Nvidia Drivers, including the open kernel drivers being introduced.
#Linux #Foss
discuss.getsol.us/d/12242-solu...
December 13, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Solus Updates for Week 50, 2025
Big updates this week with KDE Plasma 6.5.4, Nvidia Drivers, including the open kernel drivers being introduced.
#Linux #Foss
discuss.getsol.us/d/12242-solu...
Big updates this week with KDE Plasma 6.5.4, Nvidia Drivers, including the open kernel drivers being introduced.
#Linux #Foss
discuss.getsol.us/d/12242-solu...
December 10, 2025 at 5:04 AM
Solseek 0.7.0 Released
TUI Package Manager for Solus
The biggest update since launch, bringing several new features, including Desktop Applications, eopkg rollback manager, themes, navigation enhancements, config editor, and many enhancements under the hood.
#Linux #FOSS
github.com/clintre/sols...
TUI Package Manager for Solus
The biggest update since launch, bringing several new features, including Desktop Applications, eopkg rollback manager, themes, navigation enhancements, config editor, and many enhancements under the hood.
#Linux #FOSS
github.com/clintre/sols...
December 8, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Solseek 0.7.0 Released
TUI Package Manager for Solus
The biggest update since launch, bringing several new features, including Desktop Applications, eopkg rollback manager, themes, navigation enhancements, config editor, and many enhancements under the hood.
#Linux #FOSS
github.com/clintre/sols...
TUI Package Manager for Solus
The biggest update since launch, bringing several new features, including Desktop Applications, eopkg rollback manager, themes, navigation enhancements, config editor, and many enhancements under the hood.
#Linux #FOSS
github.com/clintre/sols...
Solus Updates for Week 49, 2025
Updates to QT6 6.10.1, KDE Frameworks 6.20.0, Gnome 49.2, Niri 25.11, and of course Solseek and much more.
#Linux #FOSS #Solus
More info:
discuss.getsol.us/d/12206-solu...
Updates to QT6 6.10.1, KDE Frameworks 6.20.0, Gnome 49.2, Niri 25.11, and of course Solseek and much more.
#Linux #FOSS #Solus
More info:
discuss.getsol.us/d/12206-solu...
December 6, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Solus Updates for Week 49, 2025
Updates to QT6 6.10.1, KDE Frameworks 6.20.0, Gnome 49.2, Niri 25.11, and of course Solseek and much more.
#Linux #FOSS #Solus
More info:
discuss.getsol.us/d/12206-solu...
Updates to QT6 6.10.1, KDE Frameworks 6.20.0, Gnome 49.2, Niri 25.11, and of course Solseek and much more.
#Linux #FOSS #Solus
More info:
discuss.getsol.us/d/12206-solu...
EndeavourOS Ganymede release is now available!
#Linux #Arch #FOSS
Per the EOS team...
Due to unforeseen circumstances, I am not able to publish the release announcement today. (Nothing serious, though)
forum.endeavouros.com/t/our-new-ga...
#Linux #Arch #FOSS
Per the EOS team...
Due to unforeseen circumstances, I am not able to publish the release announcement today. (Nothing serious, though)
forum.endeavouros.com/t/our-new-ga...
November 29, 2025 at 1:19 AM
EndeavourOS Ganymede release is now available!
#Linux #Arch #FOSS
Per the EOS team...
Due to unforeseen circumstances, I am not able to publish the release announcement today. (Nothing serious, though)
forum.endeavouros.com/t/our-new-ga...
#Linux #Arch #FOSS
Per the EOS team...
Due to unforeseen circumstances, I am not able to publish the release announcement today. (Nothing serious, though)
forum.endeavouros.com/t/our-new-ga...
Solus Updates for Week 48, 2025
A smaller update this round as they had a mini-update earlier this week as well, as they finalize the Solus 4.8 ISO.
#Linux #FOSS
discuss.getsol.us/d/12181-solu...
A smaller update this round as they had a mini-update earlier this week as well, as they finalize the Solus 4.8 ISO.
#Linux #FOSS
discuss.getsol.us/d/12181-solu...
November 29, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Solus Updates for Week 48, 2025
A smaller update this round as they had a mini-update earlier this week as well, as they finalize the Solus 4.8 ISO.
#Linux #FOSS
discuss.getsol.us/d/12181-solu...
A smaller update this round as they had a mini-update earlier this week as well, as they finalize the Solus 4.8 ISO.
#Linux #FOSS
discuss.getsol.us/d/12181-solu...
Solseek 0.5.1 Released
Major backend changes as well as a much cleaner and intuitive menu. System update notifications are fully supported.
What is Solseek? It is a TUI Package Manager for Solus.
#Linux #FOSS #Solus
Full Info:
github.com/clintre/sols...
Major backend changes as well as a much cleaner and intuitive menu. System update notifications are fully supported.
What is Solseek? It is a TUI Package Manager for Solus.
#Linux #FOSS #Solus
Full Info:
github.com/clintre/sols...
November 25, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Solseek 0.5.1 Released
Major backend changes as well as a much cleaner and intuitive menu. System update notifications are fully supported.
What is Solseek? It is a TUI Package Manager for Solus.
#Linux #FOSS #Solus
Full Info:
github.com/clintre/sols...
Major backend changes as well as a much cleaner and intuitive menu. System update notifications are fully supported.
What is Solseek? It is a TUI Package Manager for Solus.
#Linux #FOSS #Solus
Full Info:
github.com/clintre/sols...
Solus unveils their new website as they prepare for their new ISO release.
#Linux #FOSS
getsol.us/2025/11/22/u...
#Linux #FOSS
getsol.us/2025/11/22/u...
November 22, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Solus unveils their new website as they prepare for their new ISO release.
#Linux #FOSS
getsol.us/2025/11/22/u...
#Linux #FOSS
getsol.us/2025/11/22/u...
Solus Updates for Week 47, 2025
Several keep updates and information as the forthcoming 4.8 ISO draws near. Important information for those that have old Nvidia cards as well.
#Linux #FOSS
Check out the details!
discuss.getsol.us/d/12158-solu...
Several keep updates and information as the forthcoming 4.8 ISO draws near. Important information for those that have old Nvidia cards as well.
#Linux #FOSS
Check out the details!
discuss.getsol.us/d/12158-solu...
November 22, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Solus Updates for Week 47, 2025
Several keep updates and information as the forthcoming 4.8 ISO draws near. Important information for those that have old Nvidia cards as well.
#Linux #FOSS
Check out the details!
discuss.getsol.us/d/12158-solu...
Several keep updates and information as the forthcoming 4.8 ISO draws near. Important information for those that have old Nvidia cards as well.
#Linux #FOSS
Check out the details!
discuss.getsol.us/d/12158-solu...
Solseek 0.4.0 Released
Package cleanup tools, update lists, automated update checking, and bug fixes! Currently in Unstable, will be in the main repo after next sync.
#Solus #Linux #FOSS
github.com/clintre/sols...
Package cleanup tools, update lists, automated update checking, and bug fixes! Currently in Unstable, will be in the main repo after next sync.
#Solus #Linux #FOSS
github.com/clintre/sols...
November 20, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Solseek 0.4.0 Released
Package cleanup tools, update lists, automated update checking, and bug fixes! Currently in Unstable, will be in the main repo after next sync.
#Solus #Linux #FOSS
github.com/clintre/sols...
Package cleanup tools, update lists, automated update checking, and bug fixes! Currently in Unstable, will be in the main repo after next sync.
#Solus #Linux #FOSS
github.com/clintre/sols...
AerynOS Repository Update: 18th November 2025
Too many updates to list here, but plenty of big ones.
#Linux #FOSS
www.reddit.com/r/AerynOS/co...
Too many updates to list here, but plenty of big ones.
#Linux #FOSS
www.reddit.com/r/AerynOS/co...
November 19, 2025 at 5:02 AM
AerynOS Repository Update: 18th November 2025
Too many updates to list here, but plenty of big ones.
#Linux #FOSS
www.reddit.com/r/AerynOS/co...
Too many updates to list here, but plenty of big ones.
#Linux #FOSS
www.reddit.com/r/AerynOS/co...
KDE Plasma 6.5.3 bugfix release for November
@kde.org killing bugs!
#Linux #FOSS
Read more...
kde.org/announcement...
@kde.org killing bugs!
#Linux #FOSS
Read more...
kde.org/announcement...
November 18, 2025 at 3:45 PM
KDE Plasma 6.5.3 bugfix release for November
@kde.org killing bugs!
#Linux #FOSS
Read more...
kde.org/announcement...
@kde.org killing bugs!
#Linux #FOSS
Read more...
kde.org/announcement...
Solus Update Post for Week 46, 2025
Updated Budgie to 10.9.4 and a host of other updates. The major is the preparation for the new 4.8 ISO. As a rolling release, users will not need to update, but new installs should be easier and up to date.
More info...
discuss.getsol.us/d/12137-solu...
Updated Budgie to 10.9.4 and a host of other updates. The major is the preparation for the new 4.8 ISO. As a rolling release, users will not need to update, but new installs should be easier and up to date.
More info...
discuss.getsol.us/d/12137-solu...
November 15, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Solus Update Post for Week 46, 2025
Updated Budgie to 10.9.4 and a host of other updates. The major is the preparation for the new 4.8 ISO. As a rolling release, users will not need to update, but new installs should be easier and up to date.
More info...
discuss.getsol.us/d/12137-solu...
Updated Budgie to 10.9.4 and a host of other updates. The major is the preparation for the new 4.8 ISO. As a rolling release, users will not need to update, but new installs should be easier and up to date.
More info...
discuss.getsol.us/d/12137-solu...
Solseek 0.3.2 Released!
The TUI Package Manager for Solus
#Linus #FOSS
Update brings integrated Flatpak management along with the Solus package management. Search, install, & remove Flatpaks. Also brings phase 1 of update checks & notifications
See full details...
github.com/clintre/sols...
The TUI Package Manager for Solus
#Linus #FOSS
Update brings integrated Flatpak management along with the Solus package management. Search, install, & remove Flatpaks. Also brings phase 1 of update checks & notifications
See full details...
github.com/clintre/sols...
November 14, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Solseek 0.3.2 Released!
The TUI Package Manager for Solus
#Linus #FOSS
Update brings integrated Flatpak management along with the Solus package management. Search, install, & remove Flatpaks. Also brings phase 1 of update checks & notifications
See full details...
github.com/clintre/sols...
The TUI Package Manager for Solus
#Linus #FOSS
Update brings integrated Flatpak management along with the Solus package management. Search, install, & remove Flatpaks. Also brings phase 1 of update checks & notifications
See full details...
github.com/clintre/sols...
AerynOS Repository Update: 13th of November 2025
Plenty of good updates with Cosmic, Uutils, Mesa, and more.
github.com/orgs/AerynOS...
Plenty of good updates with Cosmic, Uutils, Mesa, and more.
github.com/orgs/AerynOS...
November 13, 2025 at 9:59 PM
AerynOS Repository Update: 13th of November 2025
Plenty of good updates with Cosmic, Uutils, Mesa, and more.
github.com/orgs/AerynOS...
Plenty of good updates with Cosmic, Uutils, Mesa, and more.
github.com/orgs/AerynOS...
Solseek News! Solseek (A TUI Package Manager for Solus) is an official package! The upcoming version brings Flatpak support and system update checks.
#Linux #Solus #FOSS
Thanks to everyone for the kind words and feedback and to the Solus team for helping me package it.
github.com/clintre/sols...
#Linux #Solus #FOSS
Thanks to everyone for the kind words and feedback and to the Solus team for helping me package it.
github.com/clintre/sols...
November 9, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Solseek News! Solseek (A TUI Package Manager for Solus) is an official package! The upcoming version brings Flatpak support and system update checks.
#Linux #Solus #FOSS
Thanks to everyone for the kind words and feedback and to the Solus team for helping me package it.
github.com/clintre/sols...
#Linux #Solus #FOSS
Thanks to everyone for the kind words and feedback and to the Solus team for helping me package it.
github.com/clintre/sols...
Solus Update Post for Week 45, 2025
Big updates for the desktops this week with Plasma (6.5.2), Gnome (49.1), and Budgie (10.9.3) all getting updates, along with systemd and mesa.
Plus, importantly 😜, Solseek is now an official package!
More info...
discuss.getsol.us/d/12107-solu...
Big updates for the desktops this week with Plasma (6.5.2), Gnome (49.1), and Budgie (10.9.3) all getting updates, along with systemd and mesa.
Plus, importantly 😜, Solseek is now an official package!
More info...
discuss.getsol.us/d/12107-solu...
November 7, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Solus Update Post for Week 45, 2025
Big updates for the desktops this week with Plasma (6.5.2), Gnome (49.1), and Budgie (10.9.3) all getting updates, along with systemd and mesa.
Plus, importantly 😜, Solseek is now an official package!
More info...
discuss.getsol.us/d/12107-solu...
Big updates for the desktops this week with Plasma (6.5.2), Gnome (49.1), and Budgie (10.9.3) all getting updates, along with systemd and mesa.
Plus, importantly 😜, Solseek is now an official package!
More info...
discuss.getsol.us/d/12107-solu...
Flatpak had been in a bit of a lull in development, but anyone who has worked in dev understands that can happen. While I still prefer native 1st, there is no doubt that systems like Flatpak are a big part of the Linux desktop now, like it or not. #Linux #FOSS
blog.sebastianwick.net/posts/flatpa...
blog.sebastianwick.net/posts/flatpa...
November 5, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Flatpak had been in a bit of a lull in development, but anyone who has worked in dev understands that can happen. While I still prefer native 1st, there is no doubt that systems like Flatpak are a big part of the Linux desktop now, like it or not. #Linux #FOSS
blog.sebastianwick.net/posts/flatpa...
blog.sebastianwick.net/posts/flatpa...
AerynOS October project update and new ISO.
Great to see an actual different take on Linux.
Check out what the @aerynos.com has been up to.
#Linux
aerynos.com/blog/2025/10...
Great to see an actual different take on Linux.
Check out what the @aerynos.com has been up to.
#Linux
aerynos.com/blog/2025/10...
October 31, 2025 at 1:47 PM
AerynOS October project update and new ISO.
Great to see an actual different take on Linux.
Check out what the @aerynos.com has been up to.
#Linux
aerynos.com/blog/2025/10...
Great to see an actual different take on Linux.
Check out what the @aerynos.com has been up to.
#Linux
aerynos.com/blog/2025/10...
Solus Update Post for Week 44, 2025
Early release this week as they prepare for larger updates to systemd, KDE Plasma, & Gnome next week. There will be no Friday sync to provide more testing. Just 1 of the reasons I like this style of rolling distro!
#Linux #FOSS
discuss.getsol.us/d/12075-solu...
Early release this week as they prepare for larger updates to systemd, KDE Plasma, & Gnome next week. There will be no Friday sync to provide more testing. Just 1 of the reasons I like this style of rolling distro!
#Linux #FOSS
discuss.getsol.us/d/12075-solu...
October 28, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Solus Update Post for Week 44, 2025
Early release this week as they prepare for larger updates to systemd, KDE Plasma, & Gnome next week. There will be no Friday sync to provide more testing. Just 1 of the reasons I like this style of rolling distro!
#Linux #FOSS
discuss.getsol.us/d/12075-solu...
Early release this week as they prepare for larger updates to systemd, KDE Plasma, & Gnome next week. There will be no Friday sync to provide more testing. Just 1 of the reasons I like this style of rolling distro!
#Linux #FOSS
discuss.getsol.us/d/12075-solu...
Solus Update Post for Week 43, 2025
Full migration to the new repo in this update! The Solus Software Center was removed, with Discover or Gnome Software replacing it. Other updates and security; more info at the link below!
#Linux #FOSS
discuss.getsol.us/d/12053-solu...
Full migration to the new repo in this update! The Solus Software Center was removed, with Discover or Gnome Software replacing it. Other updates and security; more info at the link below!
#Linux #FOSS
discuss.getsol.us/d/12053-solu...
October 24, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Solus Update Post for Week 43, 2025
Full migration to the new repo in this update! The Solus Software Center was removed, with Discover or Gnome Software replacing it. Other updates and security; more info at the link below!
#Linux #FOSS
discuss.getsol.us/d/12053-solu...
Full migration to the new repo in this update! The Solus Software Center was removed, with Discover or Gnome Software replacing it. Other updates and security; more info at the link below!
#Linux #FOSS
discuss.getsol.us/d/12053-solu...
OpenBSD 7.8 Released
#BSD
I started with BSD before Linux existed. I love to see it all kept not only alive but going strong by the likes of OpenBSD and others.
www.openbsd.org/78.html
#BSD
I started with BSD before Linux existed. I love to see it all kept not only alive but going strong by the likes of OpenBSD and others.
www.openbsd.org/78.html
October 22, 2025 at 5:47 AM
OpenBSD 7.8 Released
#BSD
I started with BSD before Linux existed. I love to see it all kept not only alive but going strong by the likes of OpenBSD and others.
www.openbsd.org/78.html
#BSD
I started with BSD before Linux existed. I love to see it all kept not only alive but going strong by the likes of OpenBSD and others.
www.openbsd.org/78.html
This week in Plasma
Plasma 6.5 is nigh and celebrating 29 years.
#Linux #FOSS
blogs.kde.org/2025/10/18/t...
Plasma 6.5 is nigh and celebrating 29 years.
#Linux #FOSS
blogs.kde.org/2025/10/18/t...
October 18, 2025 at 2:15 PM
This week in Plasma
Plasma 6.5 is nigh and celebrating 29 years.
#Linux #FOSS
blogs.kde.org/2025/10/18/t...
Plasma 6.5 is nigh and celebrating 29 years.
#Linux #FOSS
blogs.kde.org/2025/10/18/t...