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Ubuntu 26.10 to ship Rust coreutils and OpenSSL 4.0

Original: Ubuntu 26.10, due on October 15, is set to bring Rust-based coreutils, OpenSSL 4.0, post-quantum cryptography, slimmer G

Ubuntu 26.10, scheduled for release on October 15, is set to include Rust-based coreutils, OpenSSL 4.0, post-quantum cryptography support, a slimmer GRUB bootloader, and the Linux 7.3 kernel. The move toward Rust system utilities and quantum-resistant encryption is drawing attention from Linux users and open-source developers tracking the distribution's direction.

Why now: The upcoming release's notable technical changes, especially Rust adoption and post-quantum cryptography, are of high interest to the Linux community.

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• Ubuntu 26.10, due on October 15, is set to bring Rust-based coreutils, OpenSSL 4.0, post-quantum cryptography, slimmer GRUB, and Linux kernel 7.3. https:// linuxiac.com/ubuntu-26-10-will -bring-rust-coreutils-openssl-4-0-and-a-slimmer-grub/ # ubuntu # linux # opensource · linuxiac · 8

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