SparkyLinux

Dear Friends! March is coming to an end, and our donations are only 23%. Its becoming increasingly difficult for us to survive in the virtual world, as we're earning almost nothing from Giant's pop-up ads;Giant has cut off most of our advertising revenue sparkylinux.org/donate/

New SparkyLinux 2026.03 “Tiamat” ISO images are available of the semi-rolling line. This release is based on the Debian testing “Forky”. sparkylinux.org/sparky-2026-03/ #linux #debian #sparkylinux

#linux kernel 7.0.0-RC3 moved to #sparkylinux testing (9) repos if somebody want to test it out

There is a new application available for Sparkers: ElectronMail. What is ElectronMail? ElectronMail is an Electron-based unofficial desktop client for ProtonMail. sparkylinux.org/electronmail/ #linux #debian #sparkylinux #email

The 2nd monthly Sparky project and donate report of the 2026. #linux #debian #sparkylinux thanks a lot for your support! sparkylinux.org/sparky-news-20…

#linux kernel 6.18 LTS landed in #sparkylinux repos, so can be installed via 'linux-image-sparky-lts618-amd64' meta package

#mozilla #firefox 148.0 ('firefox-latest' package) moved to #sparkylinux repos

Dear Friends! The month ends in a few days, and our donations are only 33%. We are asking for your support, which is very much needed and, as always, invaluable. Aneta & Paweł #linux #sparkylinux #donate #linuxiarze #archiveos sparkylinux.org/donate/

Due to reported issues with password length and strength in Calamares the libquality option has been disabled; now Calamares accepts even 1-character passwords. To take advantage of this, update the calamares package in Sparky 8 or 9 in a live session #linux #debian #sparkylinux

#linux kernel 6.19.0 moved to #sparkylinux repos

The 1st monthly Sparky project and donate report of the 2026. For the first time in many months, we managed to raise the entire amount needed to survive another month :) Don't forget about us in the coming months. sparkylinux.org/sparky-news-20… #linux #sparkylinux #donate

Dear Friends! We already have the full amount for the servers - mega happy, thank you :) We still lack the money to survive another month - we only have 38% of the donation :( Aneta & Paweł #linux #sparkylinux #donate #linuxiarze #archiveos sparkylinux.org/donate/

There is a new desktop available for Sparkers: Labwc, as well as Sparky 2026.01~dev Labwc ISO image; so test it ant report whatever you find, please. sparkylinux.org/labwc/ #linux #debian #sparkylinux

The 12th monthly Sparky project and donate report of the 2025. sparkylinux.org/sparky-news-20… #linux #debian #sparkylinux thanks a lot for your support!

There is a new desktop available for Sparkers: COSMIC. COSMIC desktop is available via Sparky 'dev' repositories so the repo has to be enabled to install COSMIC desktop on the top of Sparky 8 stable or testing (9) amd64 only. sparkylinux.org/cosmic/ #linux #debian #sparkylinux

There are new iso images of Sparky 2025.12 Special Editions out there: GameOver, Multimedia and Rescue. This release is based on Debian testing “Forky”. sparkylinux.org/sparky-2025-12… #linux #debian #sparkylinux #game #multimedia #rescue

Dear Friends! We are halfway through our fundraisers. We have 52% of donations for servers. And only 41% of donations on our monthly bar. Will you help us collect for servers and Christmas? Aneta & Paweł #linux #sparkylinux #donate #linuxiarze #archiveos sparkylinux.org/donate/

There are new SparkyLinux 2025.12 codenamed “Tiamat” ISO images available of the semi-rolling line. This new release is based on the Debian testing “Forky”. sparkylinux.org/sparky-2025-12/ #linux #debian #sparkylinux