This week we seed and share more torrents in Torrent Corner, plus we share the distribution releases of the past week and look forward to new releases to come. In our Questions and Answers column we talk about commercial Linux distributions. We also link to FreeBSD's quarterly update that outlines the work currently being done to the venerable operating system. We share a tutorial on using file snapshots with Hammer on the DragonFly BSD operating system, along with bug fixes and planned features coming to Fedora users. In other news, Debian announced its first release candidate for the new "Jessie" installer. The Ubuntu team is trying to lower the bar to community participation, plus Canonical has announced Snappy Ubuntu Core for embedded devices. In the news last week there were interesting updates from a number of projects. Read our feature review below to learn more about the KaOS distribution. The KaOS distribution has a strong focus on packaging, putting the operating system together in a way that is attractive, clean and avoids unnecessary extras. What makes a distribution attractive to its users? It may be specific tools or a particular default desktop environment, it may be hardware support or a friendly package manager. Welcome to this year's 4th issue of DistroWatch Weekly!
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