New version of Plan 9 fork 9front released

TL;DR

It's still not at all serious, and for a flavor, check out the links across the bottom of that page – and note that you won't get the same results every visit.9front is a whimsical, jokey project, one that knows it is basically no use to ordinary computer users, so rather than just saying that, the maintainers of the website joke around until most people will just give up and go away.- Zorin OS 16.2: Shapeshifting desktop to help the Linux-wary feel more at home- Linux Lite 6.2: Latest release from distro with a misleading name- Linux world gains ability to repair exFAT drives- KDE 5.26 gets a second point release (yes, already)The Golden Age of Ballooning (this time the name's a Monty Python reference) delivers new and improved hardware support, including for various models of Raspberry Pi and the MNT Reform open-source laptop.The local network is part of the namespace, and subject to security, a user on a Plan 9 machine can start processes on any other on the network: it turns the entire network into your personal workstation, in the process validating an old Sun slogan.Moore's Law stopped delivering major single-threaded performance gains about 15 years ago now, replaced by Koomey's Law."

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