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

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  KaOS 2026.03

  Mar 28, 2026
  Though the previous (February) ISO had a big change for the user UI, this time the changes are not so user visible. ...Read article →
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  Systemd and the future of KaOS

  Feb 19, 2026
  The simple reason why KaOS exists is that it is trying to provide things no other distribution does ...Read article →
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  KaOS 2026.02

  Feb 15, 2026
  You will not find Plasma or Kwin on this ISO, though KaOS has always been a KDE/Plasma only distribution. ...Read article →
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  KaOS 2025.11

  Nov 30, 2025
  With this ISO, a start is made to move to Limine as the bootloader. It is added as an option for UEFI installs in Calamares, not set as default yet ...Read article →
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  KaOS 2025.09

  Sep 27, 2025
  The KaOS Plasma Midna theme has undergone a complete overhaul, this included a new icon set, changes in the Login and Ksplash screen, ...Read article →
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  KaOS 2025.07

  Jul 23, 2025
  There are some major changes to this distribution with this release, both in packages provided and visual. ...Read article →
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  KaOS 2025.05

  May 27, 2025
  For the Plasma desktop, the latest Plasma (6.3.3), KDE Gear (24.12.3), and Frameworks (6.12.0) are included. ...Read article →
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  KaOS 2025.03

  Mar 28, 2025
  For the Plasma desktop, the latest Plasma (6.3.3), KDE Gear (24.12.3), and Frameworks (6.12.0) are included. ...Read article →
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  KaOS 2025.01

  Jan 28, 2025
  KaOS kicks off the new year with the availability of a new stable ISO, featuring Plasma 6.2 & KDE Applications 24.12. ...Read article →
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  KaOS 2024.11

  Nov 19, 2024
  Not directly ISO related, but needing a News mention anyway is the complete overhaul of the KaOS website. After almost nine years of using the same ...Read article →