July 2024 releases: Linux Mint, OpenMandriva, Finnix and more
Today, last day of this month, as usual, we will address all present "July 2024 Releases". Period in which there has been a quantity quite similar to that of last month, that is, in June 2024.
And in which we will detail, as usual, the 3 first releases of the month which were: Linux Mint 22 “Wilma” (Beta and Stable), OpenMandriva 24.07 “ROME” (RC and Stable) and Finnix 126.
June 2024 releases: Linux Lite, FreeBSD, Parrot and more
And, before starting this post about the counted "July 2024 Releases", we recommend you explore the previous related postWhen you finish reading it:
The launches mentioned here are those registered in DistroWatch. Although, there can always be many more, such as, for example, in OS.Watch. And these new versions, at any time, could be available to be tried online (without installing) by anyone, on the website of DistroSea, for the knowledge and proof of all.
All July 2024 releases on DistroWatch
New Distro Versions During July 2024 Releases
First 3 releases of the month: Linux Mint 22 "Wilma", OpenMandriva 24.07 “ROME” and Finnix 126
Linux Mint 22 "Wilma" (Beta and Stable)
- release date: 01/06/2024 (Beta) and 25/07/2024 (Stable).
- Official Web site: explore here.
- Oficial announcement: Consultation links for the beta y Stable version.
- Download links: Linux Mint 22 “Wilma”.
- Featured news: This version 22 of the year 2024 of the GNU/Linux Distro project, called Linux Mint, now includes the following among many new features: The use of the new long-term support version of Ubuntu 24.04 as the basis of the operating system to offer updates and compatibility (validity) until 2029, thus favoring the availability of much more updated and secure software to offer a greater and better user experience. user on the desktop. In addition to, improvements in language support and new technologies thanks to its modern components, such as the Linux 6.8 Kernel; Cinnamon 6.2, Xfce 4.18 and MATE 1.26 Desktop Environments; the Pipewire Sound Server; support for GTK4 themes and for JXL in Pix; and the migration from libsoup2 to libsoup3. And finally, among many others, the improvements made to increase HiDPI compatibility in the boot sequence, on Plymouth and Slick-Greeter.
OpenMandriva 24.07 ccc (RC and Stable)
- release date: 03/06/2024 (RC) and 20/07/2024 (Stable).
- Official Web site: explore here.
- Oficial announcement: Consultation link for the RC version and Stable version.
- Download links: OpenMandriva 24.07«ROME».
- Featured news: This version 24.07 of the year 2024 of the GNU/Linux Distro project, called OpenMandriva, now includes among many new features the following: Migration to the Plasma 6 Desktop Environment as the default to offer a desktop KDE Plasma with the newest features and improvements. Although, with the guarantee that the Plasma 5 and Plasma 6 packages can coexist when necessary. It also offers modernized versions of other Desktop Environments, such as: LXQt 2.0.0 with Qt 6 and GNOME 46.2. Finally, it includes Steam under the native OpenMandriva package format. And includes the application «OM-Welcome", which is a new startup and configuration tool that seeks to offer users a convenient, centralized, all-in-one starting point for both configuring the system and installing the software.
finnix 126
- release date: 04/06/2024.
- Official Web site: explore here.
- Oficial announcement: inquiry link.
- Download links: finnix 126.
- Featured news: This version 126 from 2024 of the GNU/Linux Distro project, called Finnix, now includes the following among many new features: The use of Linux kernel 6.8 (Debian 6.8.12-1), the addition of nnew packages such as libc6-i386 and operating system handling changes such as the addition from kernel command line option 0, which does the same as utility 0 (locale-config), but during early startup and before shell prompts. Lastly, it includespackage updates from Debian Upstream, which provide timely and suitable fixes and improvements. And, something important to highlight, is that This is the first Finnix release to contain additional “supply chain” guarantees, and includes a patch for the recently discovered vulnerability called OpenSSH CVE-2024-6387.
Remaining releases of the month known on DistroWatch and OS.Watch
- Raspberry Pi OS 2024-07-04: July 04.
- NethSecurity 8.1: July 08.
- TrueNAS 24.04.2: July 08.
- Starbuntu 22.04.4.8: July 08.
- Q4OS 5.5: July 08.
- Clonezilla 3.1.3-11: July 09.
- CachyOS 240714: July 13.
- Snal Linux 1.33: July 13.
- Whonix 17.2.0.1: July 13.
- BluestarLinux 6.9.8: July 13.
- Easy OS 6.1: July 13.
- Qubes OS 4.2.2: July 14.
- NomadBSD 141R: July 15.
- Tails 6.5: July 15.
- BluestarLinux 6.9.9: July 15.
- Starbuntu 22.04.4.9: July 16.
- RELIANOID 7.3: July 16.
- Nobara Project 40: July 17.
- Clonezilla Live 3.1.3-16: July 17.
- OpenMandriva 24.07 "ROME": July 20.
- Alpine Linux 3.20.2: July 22.
- Starbuntu 22.04.4.10: July 22.
- BluestarLinux 6.10. 0-1: July 24.
- Easy OS 6.1.1: July 24.
- Ubuntu Pack 24.04: July 25.
- OPNsense 24.7: July 25.
- MidnightBSD 3.2.0: July 25.
- Murena 2.2: July 25.
- Linux Mint 22 “Wilma”: July 25.
- Vanilla OS 2: July 28.
- emmabuntüs DE5-1.02: July 29.
And to deepen more information about each of these releases and others, the following is available link.
Summary
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