Observed arrival · 2026-10-21

Stidda OS, alpha with the caveats attached

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A download page for an experimental desktop OS, with ISO images for x86_64 UEFI PCs and instructions for checking release files.

Landing page captured for the 2026-10-21 issue.

For: People testing experimental desktop systems on x86_64 UEFI PCs
Worth noticing: The alpha1 instructions include GPG and sha256sum commands for checking the ISO and signed checksum file.

Field notes

Each desktop entry pairs an ISO with SHA-256 data and signed release materials; the alpha1 instructions show GPG and sha256sum commands for checking them. The alpha2 notes report a plain-Btrfs installation in a UEFI virtual machine using the production HTTPS package repository. The listed setup requires Secure Boot to be disabled.

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