Raspberry Pi

Howtogeek has compiled a roundup of recent Linux developments, highlighting a major update to the Calibre software, an emerging alternative to Raspberry Pi OS, and expanded Proton game support. The article covers key stories from the past week that enthusiasts might have overlooked.

January 06, 2026 Reported by AI

Following the Devuan 6.1 Excalibur release, project images now support Raspberry Pi 2-5, with a reviewer testing strong performance on the Pi 5. This systemd-free Debian fork boots quickly, offers customization via a new menu-config tool, and requires manual GUI setup for desktop use.