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Today is the day! — Nitrux 1.2.5 is available to download

We are pleased to announce the launch of Nitrux 1.2.5. This new version brings together the latest software updates, bug fixes, performance improvements, and ready-to-use hardware support.

Today is the day! — Nitrux 1.2.4 is available to download

We are pleased to announce the launch of Nitrux 1.2.4. This new version brings together the latest software updates, bug fixes, performance improvements, and ready-to-use hardware support.

Nitrux 1.2.4 is available for immediate download. To update please check the Compendium for instructions.

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Today is the day! — Nitrux 1.2.3 is available to download

We are pleased to announce the launch of Nitrux 1.2.3. This new version brings together the latest software updates, bug fixes, performance improvements, and ready-to-use hardware support.

Nitrux 1.2.3 is available for immediate download. To update please check the Compendium for instructions.

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Today is the day! — Nitrux 1.2.2 is available to download

We are pleased to announce the launch of Nitrux 1.2.2. This new version brings together the latest software updates, bug fixes, performance improvements, and ready-to-use hardware support.

Nitrux 1.2.2 is available for immediate download. To update please check the Compendium for instructions.

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Today is the day! — Nitrux 1.2.1 is available to download

We are pleased to announce the launch of Nitrux 1.2.1. This new version brings together the latest software updates, bug fixes, performance improvements, and ready-to-use hardware support.

Nitrux 1.2.1 is available for immediate download. To update please check the Compendium for instructions.

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Today is the day! — Nitrux 1.2.0 is available to download

We are pleased to announce the launch of Nitrux 1.2.0. This new version brings together the latest software updates, bug fixes, performance improvements, and ready-to-use hardware support.

Nitrux 1.2.0 is available for immediate download. To update please check the Compendium for instructions.

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Today is the day! — Nitrux 1.1.9 is available to download

We are pleased to announce the launch of Nitrux 1.1.9. This new version brings together the latest software updates, bug fixes, performance improvements, and ready-to-use hardware support.

Nitrux 1.1.9 is available for immediate download. To update please check the Compendium for instructions.

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Today is the day! — Nitrux 1.1.8 is available to download

We are pleased to announce the launch of Nitrux 1.1.8. This new version brings together the latest software updates, bug fixes, performance improvements, and ready-to-use hardware support.

Nitrux 1.1.7 is available for immediate download. To update please check the Compendium for instructions.

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Today is the day! — Nitrux 1.1.7 is available to download

We are pleased to announce the launch of Nitrux 1.1.7. This new version brings together the latest software updates, bug fixes, performance improvements, and ready-to-use hardware support.

Nitrux 1.1.7 is available for immediate download. To update please check the Compendium for instructions.

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Today is the day! — Nitrux 1.1.6 is available to download

We are pleased to announce the launch of Nitrux 1.1.6. This new version brings together the latest software updates, bug fixes, performance improvements, and ready-to-use hardware support.

Nitrux 1.1.6 is available for immediate download. To update please check the Compendium for instructions.

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Today is the day! — Nitrux 1.1.5 is available to download

We are pleased to announce the launch of Nitrux 1.1.5. This new version brings together the latest software updates, bug fixes, performance improvements, and ready-to-use hardware support.

Nitrux 1.1.5 is available for immediate download. To update please check the Compendium for instructions.

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Today is the day! — Nitrux 1.1.4 is available to download

We are pleased to announce the launch of Nitrux 1.1.4. This new version brings together the latest software updates, bug fixes, performance improvements, and ready-to-use hardware support.

Nitrux 1.1.4 is available for immediate download. To update please check the Compendium for instructions.

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Today is the day! — Nitrux 1.1.3 is available to download

We are pleased to announce the launch of Nitrux 1.1.3. This new version brings together the latest software updates, bug fixes, performance improvements, and ready-to-use hardware support.

Nitrux 1.1.3 is available for immediate download. To update please check the Compendium for instructions.

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Today is the day! — Nitrux 1.1.2 is available to download

We are pleased to announce the launch of Nitrux 1.1.2. This new version brings together the latest software updates, bug fixes, performance improvements, and ready-to-use hardware support.

Nitrux 1.1.2 is available for immediate download. To update please check the Compendium for instructions.

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Today is the day! — Nitrux 1.1.1 is available to download

We are pleased to announce the launch of Nitrux 1.1.1. This new version brings together the latest software updates, bug fixes, performance improvements, and ready-to-use hardware support.

Nitrux 1.1.1 is available for immediate download.

What's new:

• The second release of Nitrux 1.1.x series.
• Update kernel to mainline version 4.19.5.
• Updated Plasma 5 (5.14.4), KDE Apps (18.11.90), KF5 (5.53.0) and Qt 5 (5.11.2).
• Added VAAPI driver for Intel G45 & HD Graphics family, Video Acceleration (VA) API for Linux, Intel Thunderbolt userspace components.
• Added utilities and scripts for power management.
• Added VDPAU driver with OpenGL/VAAPI backend.
• Added Bluetooth module for PulseAudio sound server.
• Added VDPAU-based backend for VA API.
• Added Open VMware Tools for virtual machines hosted on VMware.
• Added QXL display driver.
• Updated znx:
  ---- Modify the variable value before creating menu entries.
  ---- Append a newline character after the version number
  ---- Simplify the _mount function
  ---- Rename the 'rollback' command to 'revert'
  ---- Always succeed on cleanups
  ---- Don't check if a device is a partition
  ---- Improved help. Accepts the h and -help flags. Accepts the -v and - version flags.
  ---- Use bash to avoid variable substitution issues
  ---- Use a standard name for the active and the backup image. Don't rely on the file extension for any operation.
  ---- Invoke bash instead of dash.
  ---- Show a warning if there are no images available for booting.
  ---- Don't prevent the user from deploying images that are already deployed.
  ---- Reordered arguments for find command.... read more

Today is the day! — Nitrux 1.1.0 is available to download

We are pleased to announce the launch of Nitrux 1.1.0. This new version brings together the latest software updates, bug fixes, performance improvements, and ready-to-use hardware support.

Nitrux 1.1.0 is the first version of our 1.1 series of releases. This new series introduces fundamental changes in the way our Linux distribution works. With Nitrux 1.1.0 we’re adding two new components: znx and MauiKit. znx is our Operating Systems manager tool, and MauiKit is our UI Framework that uses Qt Quick Controls 2. We recommend reading all of our previous articles to get up to speed with how Nitrux works from this point forward.... read more

The best way to predict the future is to create it.

We're delighted to present you a pre-release of Nitrux 1.1. This version includes znx, our applications using MauiKit and a preview of the Software Center that uses MauiKit in its UI.

Read more at the link below.

https://medium.com/nitrux/the-road-to-nitrux-1-1-pre-release-available-v1-1-0-d8eb76900b94

Today is the day! — Nitrux 1.0.16 is available to download

We are pleased to announce the launch of Nitrux 1.0.16. This new version brings together the latest software updates, bug fixes, performance improvements, and ready-to-use hardware support.

Nitrux 1.0.16 is the last release that we will make of our 1.0.x series of releases. Version 1.0.16 is an update to the previous release. The typical monthly updates for the kernel and the Plasma stack are included. In this new release, the Software Center was updated to use our new web scraper backend allowing for automated sorting and listing of AppImages. This is still a work in progress but it's fully functional.... read more

Hey guys!

Download this script and set it to executable (right-click > permissions > check the checkbox to make it executable). The script will fix it automatically. Only use this on Nitrux.

Script: github.com/UriHerrera/script-arena/fix-nomad-panel.sh

Or follow these instructions on how to apply the fixes manually Issue #32 nomad-plasma-look-and-feel/:... read more

We are pleased to announce the launch of Nitrux 1.0.15. This new version brings together the latest software updates, bug fixes, performance improvements and ready-to-use hardware support.

Nitrux 1.0.15 presents an updated hardware stack, among other things. The recently included Linux kernel 4.18.5, as well as an updated graphics stack, adds support for newer computers and hardware in Nitrux.... read more

Today is the day! — Nitrux 1.0.14 is available to download.

What's new:

• Updated packages from Ubuntu/cosmic.
• Updated kernel to version 4.17.10.
• The latest version of Plasma 5 (5.13.2), KDE Apps (18.04.2), KF5 (5.48.0) and Qt 5 (5.11.0).
• Updated Nomad Look and Feel.
• Updated Kvantum to version 0.10.7.
• Updated Nomad Kvantum themes.

Known issues:

• AppImages not showing icon in the menu. This is a known issue and we're working with the AppImage team on a solution. Logging out and logging in solves it.... read more

Today is the day! — Nitrux 1.0.13 is available to download.

What's new:

• This release is based on Cosmic repositories.
• Updated kernel to version 4.17.3.
• The latest version of Plasma 5 (5.13.2), KDE Apps (18.04.2), KF5 (5.48.0) and Qt 5 (5.11.0).
• Improvement to Nomad Desktop and Software Center.

Known issues:

• AppImages not showing icon in the menu. This is a known issue and we're working with the AppImage team on a solution. Logging out and logging in solves it.
• VirtualBox has problems with mouse integration. We recommend trying out the distribution in real hardware.
• if you experience DNS resolving problems open Konsole and enter:

  sudo rm /etc/resolv.conf; sudo ln -sv /run/systemd/resolve/resolv.conf /etc/resolv.conf... read more

Today is the day! — Nitrux 1.0.12 is available to download.

What's new:

• Updated packages from Bionic.
• Updated kernel to version 4.16.12.
• The latest version of Plasma 5 (5.12.80), KDE Apps (18.04.0), KF5 (5.45.0) and Qt 5 (5.10.0).
• Updated Kvantum theme.

Known issues: AppImages not showing icon in the menu. This is a known issue and we're working with the AppImage team on a solution. Logging out and logging in solves it.... read more

Today is the day! — Nitrux 1.0.11 is available to download.

What's new:

• Updated packages from Bionic.
• Updated Nomad Software Center.
• Updated kernel to version 4.16.5.
• The latest version of Plasma 5 (5.12.80), KDE Apps (18.04.0), KF5 (5.45.0) and Qt 5 (5.10.0).
• Updated Look and Feel.
• Added LibreOffice Fresh (AppImage).
• Added ShowImage (AppImage).

Known issues: AppImages not showing icon in the menu. This is a known issue and we're working with the AppImage team on a solution. Logging out and logging in solves it.... read more

Today is the day! — Nitrux 1.0.10 is available to download.

What's new:

• Updated packages from bionic.
• Updated Nomad Software Center.
• Updated Software Updater.
• Updated kernel to version 4.15.14.
• Latest version of Plasma 5 (5.12.80), KDE Apps (18.07.70), KF5 (5.45.0) and Qt 5 (5.10.0).
• Updated Look and Feel.
• Added X11 userland driver support for: VMware.
• Added character support for Chinese and Japanese.
• Added AppImage Integration Tool.
• Added support for EFI mode.... read more