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FOSS Force’s Top Five Articles — For the Week Ending October 24, 2025

Did you miss this week’s top articles? Here are the five most read article on FOSS Force for the week that just ended.

  1. Pop!_OS 24.04 and COSMIC Betas Have Arrived — We’ve Got Screenshots by Christine Hall: Cosmic’s Rust-powered debut is here! Dive into Pop!_OS 24.04 beta and get your first look at the modern desktop that’s rewriting Linux history.

  2. SUSE Linux's mascot is a geko called Geeko.

    How SUSE Is Replacing Red Hat as the Linux and Open Source Enterprise Standard-Bearer by Christine Hall: It’s become clear to many that Red Hat’s recent missteps with CentOS and the availability of RHEL source code indicate that it’s fallen from its respected place as “the open organization.” SUSE seems to be poised to benefit from Red Hat’s errors. We connect the dots.

  3. How to Install and Configure Polybar on Linux by Jack Wallen: Learn how to install and configure Polybar to create a Linux status bar that gives you complete control over what it displays.

  4. The menu on the Xfce version shows which software is available.

    CachyOS — Distrowatch’s Top Distro Has Speed, Polish and Features by Larry Cafiero: CachyOS delivers top‑tier performance, modern desktop choices, and hassle‑free software management — a standout among Arch‑based distros.

  5. The default desktop in elementaryOS 8.0.2 features a dock at the bottom with a row of relevant icons in the top panel.

    ElementaryOS 8.0.2: Not a Grand Slam, but a Solid Base Hit by Larry Cafiero: Although downloading the distro might feel like a confrontation with an overzealous panhandler, once installed, elementary rewards users with a robust Linux experience.

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