Neptune is a Linux distribution for desktops. It is based on Debian Stable, but has a newer kernel, additional drivers and newer versions of popular applications.
The project released an update to its current version, Neptune 6. The new 6.5 version offers security patches, a newer kernel, and an updated systemd package.
Some of the version 6 packages have also been updated:
“It's the first maintenance release of Neptune 6 which is also available as an update for everyone users of Neptune 6.
This version has more support for more modern hardware as it has the Linux Kernel 5.6 along with updates to proprietary blobs firmware as well as updated systemd to version 245.6. The
Neptune now works on UEFI Secure Boot systems.
With the recently activated buster-backports repositories you can enjoy the latest software updates for LibreOffice in version 6.4.5 and Inkscape in version 1.0. The program was also updated browsing Chromium on version 83 and Thunderbird on version 68.10. On the media front, VLC got an update to version 3.0.11, FFmpeg to version 4.1.4, and PulseAudio to version 13.”
More details and screenshots you can find in the announcement of the new release.
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