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X.Org Server 26.1 RC1 Released: First Major Feature Update in Five Years

X.Org Server 26.1 Release Candidate 1 (RC1) was tagged today, August 20, 2026. This marks the first major feature release for the X.Org Server project in five years, succeeding the xorg-server 21.1 se...

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Linux Mint 23 Ships with Full Wayland Support, Keeps X11 Option

Linux Mint announced today that its upcoming Linux Mint 23 release will offer full Wayland support, moving it beyond an experimental option. The development team stated that "both X11 and Wayland will...

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XWayland 24.1.13 Released Addressing Two X.Org Server Security Vulnerabilities

XWayland 24.1.13 was released yesterday, July 7, 2026, to address two newly disclosed security issues affecting the X.Org Server codebase. XWayland, which utilizes components from the X.Org Server, is...

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NVIDIA Linux Driver 595.84 Released with Upcoming GPU Support, Wayland Improvements

NVIDIA has released its 595.84 production branch display driver for Linux x64, available since June 20. This update provides full support for the latest Linux kernel modules. Key enhancements include ...

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X.Org Server Proposes New 'main' Git Branch, Aims for 2026 Releases

A proposal has been put forth for a new X.Org Server "main" Git branch, aiming to revitalize its development. This initiative seeks to clean up "development lapses over the past few years" within the ...

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