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Plymouth Articles & Reviews

Testing The Different Ubuntu 10.04 Kernels   Software   2010-03-14
An Update On The Boot & Power Performance In Ubuntu 10.04   Software   2010-02-25
Checking In On Ubuntu Karmic's Boot Time   Operating Systems   2009-08-27
Mandriva 2010 Alpha Brings Plymouth, New Features   Operating Systems   2009-06-22
Ubuntu 9.10 Off To A Great Performance Start   Operating Systems   2009-05-15
Fedora 10 Cambridge Released   Operating Systems   2008-11-25
A Closer Look At Red Hat's Plymouth   Software   2008-10-28
Fedora 10 Prepares For Development Freeze   Operating Systems   2008-10-26

Plymouth Linux & Open-Source News

Granite Rapids, AmpereOne & PREEMPT_RT Landing Made For An Exciting September   Phoronix   2024-10-01
LoongArch Adds ACPI BGRT Support & Other Improvements For Linux 6.12   Hardware   2024-09-28
Idea Raised For Reducing The Size Of The AMDGPU Driver With Its Massive Header Files   Radeon   2024-09-16
AMD GPU Linux Driver Becoming "Really Really Big" That It's Starting To Cause Problems   Radeon   2024-09-15
CachyOS Making Use Of Plymouth For Better Boot Experience, Mitigates For XZ Fiasco   Operating Systems   2024-04-01
SysVinit 3.09 Now Allows Building With musl C Library, Passing Boot Messages To Firmware   Free Software   2024-03-25
Plymouth Boot Splash Screen Sees First Update In Nearly Two Years   Free Software   2023-12-22
AMD To Enable Seamless Boot Across Modern Radeon Graphics Hardware   Radeon   2023-09-14
Ubuntu 23.10 Adding Experimental TPM-Backed Full Disk Encryption   Ubuntu   2023-09-07
systemd 254 With New Soft Reboots Feature, systemd-battery-check   systemd   2023-07-28
systemd 254-rc1 Deprecates SysV Scripts, Adds Soft Reboots & systemd-battery-check   systemd   2023-07-06
GNOME To Warn Users If Secure Boot Disabled, Preparing Other Firmware Security Help   GNOME   2022-07-29
Linux 5.20 To Feature Faster Console Scrolling At Boot For Old FBDEV Drivers   Linux Kernel   2022-06-23
TDE R14.0.12 Released For Pushing The KDE 3.5 Experience In 2022   KDE   2022-05-02
Ubuntu Had A Stellar 2020 From Ubuntu 20.04 LTS To Continued WSL, Cloud Popularity   Ubuntu   2020-12-29
Canonical Contributing Upstream Improvements To Plymouth Ahead Of Ubuntu 20.04 LTS   Ubuntu   2020-04-06
From Botched Releases To Exciting New Features, Fedora Saw A Lot Of Changes During The 2010s   Fedora   2019-12-24
Ubuntu 19.10 Development Continues With Latest GNOME Updates, ZFS, Optimizations   Ubuntu   2019-07-26
Ubuntu 19.10 To Ship With Flicker-Free Boot Support   Ubuntu   2019-07-16
Plymouth Adds New Firmware Upgrade Mode For Better Fwupd Integration   Red Hat   2019-05-30
It's Time To Vote On Whether FreeDesktop.org Will Formally Hook Up With X.Org   X.Org   2019-03-29
SUSE Develops New Driver That Exposes DRM Atop FBDEV Frame-Buffer Drivers   Linux Kernel   2019-03-26
ASUS ZenScreen MB16AC USB-C Display Is Working Much Better With Modern Linux Distros   Hardware   2019-02-24
Fedora 30's Slick Boot Process Is Ready To Go   Fedora   2019-02-21
AMDGPU DC Seeing Work On "Seamless Boot" Functionality   Radeon   2019-02-07
Intel's Linux 5.1 Graphics Driver Will Have Fastboot By Default, More Icelake Bits   Intel   2019-02-02
Fedora 30 Flips On Intel Graphics Fastboot By Default To Enhance The Boot Experience   Fedora   2019-02-01
Fedora 30 To Finish Polishing Off Their Flicker-Free Boot Experience   Fedora   2019-01-03
Fedora Had A Killer 2018, But It Will Be Interesting To See What Comes Next Year   Fedora   2018-12-31
Enabling Intel Fastboot Support By Default Brought Up, Again   Intel   2018-12-17
Arch Linux Users With Intel Graphics Can Begin Enjoying A Flicker-Free Boot   Arch Linux   2018-12-10
Plymouth Lands Its Tighter Integration With UEFI Flicker-Free Boot Experience   Red Hat   2018-12-05
Fedora Perfecting Their Flicker-Free Boot Experience With A New Plymouth Theme   Fedora   2018-11-14
Plymouth 0.9.4 Boot Splash Released, First Update In A Year & Adds DRM Preferred Mode   Red Hat   2018-11-06
FreeDesktop.org Might Formally Join Forces With The X.Org Foundation   X.Org   2018-10-15
Fedora 29 Succeeds At Flicker-Free Boot Experience On Intel Hardware   Fedora   2018-10-01
Plymouth Adds Device Rotation Support   Red Hat   2018-04-11
SUSE Dropping Mainline Work On Their In-Kernel Bootsplash System   Linux Kernel   2018-01-18
OpenSUSE In 2017 Continued Rolling With Btrfs, Worked On New Boot Splash, GCC Hacking   SUSE   2017-12-20
Why SUSE Is Using FBCON Rather Than DRM/KMS For Their In-Kernel Boot Splash   SUSE   2017-12-18
SUSE Rolls Out New Version Of Their In-Kernel Boot Splash Screen   SUSE   2017-12-14
SUSE Has Been Working On An In-Kernel Boot Splash Screen For Linux   SUSE   2017-10-25
KDE Plasma 5.10 Released   KDE   2017-05-30
KDE Plasma 5.10 Beta Ships With Folder View Default, Improved Wayland   KDE   2017-05-15
KDE Plasma 5.6 Released   KDE   2016-03-22
KDE Plasma 5.6 Is Now Available To Fedora Users   KDE   2016-03-06
Plymouth Gains HiDPI Support   Red Hat   2016-03-04
KDE Plasma 5.6 Beta Released   KDE   2016-03-02
Have Troubles With 4K Displays On Intel Linux? Try The Linux 4.3 Kernel   Intel   2015-11-07
OpenSUSE 42.1 "Leap" Now In Beta   SUSE   2015-09-24
Intel's Braswell NUC Trips On Fedora 22 But Runs Fine On Ubuntu 15.04   Intel   2015-07-15
Plymouth Graphical Boot System Sees Rare Update   Free Software   2015-03-18
Systemd Gets An Fsck Daemon/Service   systemd   2015-02-18
The Switch To Systemd Will Likely Occur For Ubuntu 15.04   Ubuntu   2014-11-14
SteamOS Update 145 Brings Compositor, Update Fixes   Valve   2014-10-22
openSUSE 13.2 RC1 Is Out & Still Riding On Btrfs   SUSE   2014-10-09
Manjaro 0.8.10 Adds Support For Plymouth, SDDM   Arch Linux   2014-06-10
Ubuntu Developers Plan HiDPI Work On GRUB, Plymouth   Ubuntu   2014-03-16
My 10 Minute Experience With PC-BSD 10.0   BSD   2014-01-28
Red Hat's Plymouth Lands Udev Support   Red Hat   2013-12-10
Intel GPU Driver Tries To Rip Out FBDEV Support   Intel   2013-06-17
Valve Publishes Packages For Their Linux Distribution   Valve   2013-04-02
Fedora Linux Looks To Improve Its Boot Experience   Fedora   2013-03-12
QXL/SPICE KMS Driver May Finally Be Developed   Virtualization   2013-01-31
Unity Debacle Sets Back Ubuntu On The ARM Desktop   Ubuntu   2012-09-11
OpenSUSE 12.2 Released With New Features   SUSE   2012-09-05
openSUSE 12.2 Readies For Release Tomorrow   SUSE   2012-09-04
openSUSE 12.2 RC2 Ready For Testing   SUSE   2012-08-02
Fedora 18 To Get MATE Desktop, Samba 4, Etc   Fedora   2012-07-30
Features Coming For FreeBSD 10   BSD   2012-07-08
Ubuntu Still Aims For Wayland System Compositor   Ubuntu   2012-07-06
Intel Publishes Massive "Fastboot" Patch Set   Intel   2012-05-26
Ubuntu 12.10 Grows Ambitious Wayland Plans   Wayland   2012-05-09
Qt 5.0 Is Going To Like LLVMpipe, Wayland   Free Software   2012-05-08
Running The OMAPDRM On Ubuntu 12.04 LTS   Hardware   2012-04-22
openSUSE 12.2 Milestone 3 Brings Some Highlights   SUSE   2012-04-12
openSUSE 12.2 Will Bring Plymouth, GRUB2, GCC 4.7   SUSE   2012-03-20
OpenSUSE May Finally Pull In Plymouth   SUSE   2012-01-06
Intel Core i7 3960X Sandy-E Takes Big Dive On Linux   Linux Kernel   2011-12-12
What's New In The Land Of Plymouth?   Red Hat   2011-10-22
Kicking Around The Wayland Display Server   Wayland   2011-05-14
Wayland, Dumb Frame-Buffers & Embedded SoCs   Wayland   2011-03-23
Will The Free Software Desktop Ever Make It?   Free Software   2011-01-15
Another Benefit To Kernel Mode-Setting   Linux Kernel   2010-08-21
Kristian Shows Off GTK+ 3.0 On Wayland   Wayland   2010-07-27
Red Hat Talks About Nouveau, Open-Source Drivers   Red Hat   2010-05-11
Beta 2 Arrives For Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx"   Ubuntu   2010-04-08
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Gets A New Theme, Logo   Ubuntu   2010-03-04
Ubuntu 8.04.4 LTS Update Released   Ubuntu   2010-01-28
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" Alpha 2 Released   Ubuntu   2010-01-14
Plymouth In Ubuntu 10.04 Alpha 2: Dead Simple   Ubuntu   2010-01-14
Plymouth Running On Ubuntu 10.04 LTS   Ubuntu   2009-12-12
Plymouth Gets Pulled Into Ubuntu 10.04 LTS   Ubuntu   2009-12-10
Plymouth Gets Tighter Integration With GDM, X   X.Org   2009-11-28
Mandriva Linux 2010 RC2: The End Is Near   Operating Systems   2009-10-11
This Week: Moblin, Mesa, X, GNOME   Phoronix   2009-10-11
Plymouth Gets An X11 Renderer Plug-In   Red Hat   2009-10-05
Plymouth Gets A DRM Renderer Plug-In   Red Hat   2009-09-29
Ubuntu 9.10 Gets A New Splash Screen, Not Plymouth   Ubuntu   2009-08-27
Red Hat's Plymouth Sees New Activity   Red Hat   2009-08-06
Explaining Ubuntu's 10 Second Boot Time   Ubuntu   2009-06-08
No Plymouth Coming To Ubuntu 9.10   Ubuntu   2009-05-29
Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" Alpha 1 Released   Ubuntu   2009-05-14
Testing Out The Nouveau Driver On Fedora 11   Nouveau   2009-03-29
One Last Hurrah For USplash: A New Theme   Ubuntu   2009-03-18
Plymouth Packages For Ubuntu Are Now Available   Ubuntu   2009-03-08
Red Hat's Plymouth Sees New Work   Red Hat   2009-03-05
Ubuntu 9.10 Release Schedule Is Now Available   Ubuntu   2009-03-03
Intel, NVIDIA Kernel Mode-Setting In Fedora 11   Nouveau   2009-02-27
Ubuntu 9.10 Is The Karmic Koala   Ubuntu   2009-02-20
Kernel Mode-Setting Push For Linux 2.6.29 Kernel   Linux Kernel   2008-12-29
Plymouth Planned For Ubuntu 9.10 Integration   Ubuntu   2008-12-16
Plymouth To Replace USplash In Ubuntu?   Ubuntu   2008-11-28
The KMS, Plymouth Experience In Fedora 10   Fedora   2008-11-26
Fedora 10 "Cambridge" Preview Released   Fedora   2008-11-04
Getting KMS Ready For Linux 2.6.29 Kernel   X.Org   2008-10-30
XDS 2008 Day 3 Audio Recordings   X.Org   2008-09-06
XDS 2008, With Input & GL Happiness Days   X.Org   2008-09-02
XDS 2008 Quickly Approaching   X.Org   2008-08-30
Red Hat Replaces RHGB With Plymouth   Fedora   2008-07-08