NeptuneOS 9.0

Release of NeptuneOS 9.0 "MAJA"

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it contents following versions:

• Kernel: 6.12.43+deb13-amd64 (64-bit)
• KDE Plasma: 6.3.6
• KDE Framework: 6.13.0
• Qt: 6.8.2
• Graphical Platform: Wayland
• LibreOffice: GER - v.25.2.3.2 (Deb)
• GIMP: v. 3.04
• several pre-installed multimedia software, such as Audacity, KDEnLive, Darktable, InkScape and much more; please see Screenshots as below.

The support forum has relocated to Telegram. Effective immediately, you can personally reach the community and the maintainer in the following Telegram group: https://t.me/neptuneos_linux

Actual Version of NeptuneOS 9.0 "MAJA" can be downloaded here: https://download.neptuneos.com/download/Neptune9-20250717.iso - upgrade script please see below.

For quicker downloads, you may use our MEGA.nz share: https://mega.nz/folder/wuIw0B5b#GLdDrETvKqRjHheBnfVfjA

The md5 and signature files to proof content security can be downloaded here:
https://download.neptuneos.com/download/Neptune9-20250717.iso.md5
https://download.neptuneos.com/download/Neptune9-20250717.iso.sha256
https://download.neptuneos.com/download/Neptune9-20250717.iso.sig

A script to update from NeptuneOS 8.2 can be found here:
upgrade-neptune9.sh.zip

Further information about the project is linked at distrowatch here: https://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=neptune and https://neptuneos.com/de/impressum.html.

Several Screenshots with information about pre-installed software are linked below:

DONATIONS ARE WARMLY WELCOME - Please support our Maintainer, Leszek Lesner, from Cologne, Germany, here:

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