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KaOS Linux 2026.09 Released with Noctalia 5.1, Linux Kernel 7.1, and Mesa 26.2

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9to5linux.com; By Marcus Nestor
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The KaOS Linux team has officially released KaOS Linux 2026.09 today as the first ISO snapshot of this independent distribution using Dinit as the default init system instead of systemd.

KaOS Linux 2026.09 is the second stable ISO image that users can use to install the distribution without using systemd as the default init system. The replacement is Dinit, a modern and lightweight init system and service manager designed as a fast, dependency-based alternative to systemd.

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