Debian 13 arrives with major updates for Linux users - whats new in Trixie

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Debian 13, codenamed Trixie, has been released with broad updates for Linux users. The release drops support for 32-bit x86 hardware and adds official support for RISC-V. It also includes newer core software such as Linux kernel 6.12, Python 3.13, PHP 8.4, PostgreSQL 17, GCC 14.2, and glibc 2.41. Debian improves package management with Apt 3.0, new signature verification, and simplified source handling, while also completing the /usr merge and moving /tmp to tmpfs by default. Desktop users get GNOME 48 and KDE Plasma 6.3 with performance and display improvements.

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