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FOSS Force’s Top Five Articles — For the Week Ending September 19, 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. The Linux Mint 22.2 Cinnamon menu presents software needed to operate your system.

    Linux Mint 22.2 ‘Zara’: More Excellence From a Consistently Outstanding Distro by Larry Cafiero: Our Linux distro gadabout takes a look at both the Cinnamon and Mate editions of Linux Mint 22.2 “Zara,” and finds nothing to complain about. However, he did find that one question stands above all others: What happened to the name starting with the letter “Y”?

  2. The desktop on Linux Lite 7.6 displays a clean Xfce 4.18.

    Linux Lite 7.6: Plenty for Windows Refugees, But Too Dumbed Down for Comfort by Larry Cafiero: Though feature-rich, Linux Lite 7.6 might come off as patronizing to new users abandoning Windows 10, and too simplistic for the Linux faithful.

  3. Open source RISC-V processor on a SBC

    Where Open Hardware Is Today by Bruce Byfield: From the open source RISC-V processor and Open Compute Project server designs to prosthetics and other items made with 3D printers, open source hardware is here to stay.

  4. ASF's new oak leaf logo.

    ASF Retires Indigenous Imagery–But Keeps ‘Apache’ Name for Now by Christine Hall: Stuck between a rock and a hard place, ASF ditches the feather, but keeps the Apache name: not enough for the left, too ‘woke’ for the right? Welcome to modern America…

  5. 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.

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