Latest News and Updates

Archive of all KaOS News articles published since its inception in 2013

  • KaOS 2023.06


    Not only is there a new stable ISO released, but there is also a new Plasma 6 preview ISO available. This ISO is not installable, only meant to test in Live mode. ...Read article →

  • Ten years of KaOS


    April 2013 is when KaOS started, a nice way to celebrate ten years of KaOS is by releasing KaOS 2023.04. ...Read article →

  • KaOS 2023.02


    Among the many changes included in Plasma 5.27 are the Big Multi-monitor Refactor to make working with screens much more reliable ...Read article →

  • KaOS 2022.12


    With over 70% of the distribution rebuilt, a new ISO is more than due. Updates to the base of the system included a new GCC 12.2.0, Glibc 2.36 and Binutils 2.39 based toolchain ...Read article →

  • KaOS 2022.10


    It is now possible to do a typical install entirely from a touchpad or mouse, a keyboard is no longer needed. A virtual keyboard has been implemented for those modules that need text ...Read article →

  • KaOS 2022.08


    This is a release where quite a few changes that have long been wanted finally can be implemented.The longest wanted of those is the final removal of Python2. ...Read article →

  • KaOS 2022.06


    Changes were numerous and all over the place, the base of the system for example, was built on a new Glibc 2.35, GCC 11.3.0, and Binutils 2.38 based Toolchain ...Read article →

  • KaOS 2022.04


    After almost two years of testing IWD, it is now in such a good state that it has replaced Wpa_Suplicant as the default wireless daemon for KaOS. ...Read article →

  • KaOS 2022.02


    With the release of Plasma 5.24, a first for KaOS can be announced. Wayland on Plasma is in such a good shape that it now can be the default session for KaOS ...Read article →

  • KaOS 2022.01


    Three days into the New-Year, KaOS is very proud to announce the availability of a first ISO for 2022. ...Read article →