Fossery Tech :debian: :gnome:<p>This week's Linux and FOSS news:</p><p>Linux Mint monthly news: Software Manager hides unverified Flatpaks by default, the upcoming 22 will feature Element webapp instead of discontinued HexChat:<br><a href="https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4719" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4719</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>First Arch ISO with Linux kernel 6.9 and ArchInstall 2.8 released:<br><a href="https://9to5linux.com/first-arch-linux-iso-release-powered-by-linux-6-9-is-now-available-for-download" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">9to5linux.com/first-arch-linux</span><span class="invisible">-iso-release-powered-by-linux-6-9-is-now-available-for-download</span></a></p><p>Debian 13 to utilize RAM based Tmpfs system for handling temporary files:<br><a href="https://news.itsfoss.com/debian-13-tmp-mounting/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.itsfoss.com/debian-13-tmp</span><span class="invisible">-mounting/</span></a></p><p>NixOS 24.05 released with Linux kernel 6.6, GNOME 46, Plasma 6, Lomiri support:<br><a href="https://9to5linux.com/nixos-24-05-arrives-with-linux-6-6-lts-gnome-46-kde-plasma-6-and-lomiri" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">9to5linux.com/nixos-24-05-arri</span><span class="invisible">ves-with-linux-6-6-lts-gnome-46-kde-plasma-6-and-lomiri</span></a></p><p>Kali Linux 2024.2 released with 64 bit date handling (from upstream Debian), GNOME 46, new tools, Kali NetHunter updates (e.g. Android 14 support):<br><a href="https://www.kali.org/blog/kali-linux-2024-2-release/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">kali.org/blog/kali-linux-2024-</span><span class="invisible">2-release/</span></a></p><p>Wayland 1.23 released with enhanced buffer handling, enum validation, OpenBSD support:<br><a href="https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/5/wayland-1-23-released-with-enhanced-buffer-management-enum-validation-and-openbsd-support/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">alternativeto.net/news/2024/5/</span><span class="invisible">wayland-1-23-released-with-enhanced-buffer-management-enum-validation-and-openbsd-support/</span></a></p><p>Proton Pass arrived to Linux (and macOS), with offline mode, passwordless unlock:<br><a href="https://proton.me/blog/proton-pass-all-devices" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">proton.me/blog/proton-pass-all</span><span class="invisible">-devices</span></a></p><p>Results of 2024 Proton survey: users want option to send E2E encrypted email to non-Proton users 👍, AI features 👎, better VPN performance 👍, file saving from Mail to Drive, document editing, new browser 👍, new encrypted chat app:<br><a href="https://proton.me/blog/2024-proton-survey-results" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">proton.me/blog/2024-proton-sur</span><span class="invisible">vey-results</span></a></p><p>VLC 3.0.21 released with AMD VQ Enhancer Filter, Super Resolution scaling for AMD GPUs, improved Opus ambisonic support, VAAPI hardware decoding:<br><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/06/vlc-adds-amd-vq-enhancer-filter" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/06/vlc-ad</span><span class="invisible">ds-amd-vq-enhancer-filter</span></a></p><p>KeePass 2.57 released, it prevents screen caption in some cases for security reasons, now has option to set keyboard shortcut for 'Copy Group (Encrypted)' and 'Paste Group' options, uses KDBX 4/4.1 database:<br><a href="https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/keepass-2-57-released-with-security-feature-to-prevent-certain-screen-captures-and-more/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/</span><span class="invisible">keepass-2-57-released-with-security-feature-to-prevent-certain-screen-captures-and-more/</span></a></p><p>Thunderbird implemented Material 3 design in K-9 Mail (which will be rebranded to Thunderbird):<br><a href="https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/thunderbird-team-improves-k-9-mail-with-material-3-design-and-android-14-enhancements/" 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