After Fake yay Packages, DHH Asks If Omarchy Should Drop AUR
Omarchy Central reports that on October 15, 2026, DHH floated dropping AUR as an out-of-the-box option after a report of at least 15 malware-laden fake yay…
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Omarchy Quattro: Boot Menu Wait Cut to One Second
Most of Omarchy’s ~6.2s loader time was Limine sitting on the boot menu. PR #15301, authored by DHH and merged October 14, 2026 into quattro, sets…
Kimi Code Joins Omarchy’s Default Agent Picker
Another coding agent is joining the Omarchy lineup. DHH merged pull request #7261 on October 14, which makes Moonshot AI’s Kimi Code a selectable default agent.…
Familiar Desktop Retires as Omarchy Brings the Dock Into Core
Here is a good kind of retirement. Tom Ballard (@tcballard) has ended feature work on Familiar Desktop, the popular Omarchy plugin that added a dock, minimize,…
M4 Air Claim and Mac Fingerprint Unlock — Unverified
Two Mac-shaped rumors showed up in the same OmarchyCentral roundup. First, X user StudioXRadio claimed Omarchy runs fully on an M4 MacBook Air, with a repo…
OmaEar, Omastrator, Omakey — Community Apps to Watch
Distros get sticky when the app ecosystem feels native. OmarchyCentral’s October community roundup highlighted three: OmaEar (a podcast player that follows your theme), Omastrator 0.2.3 (a…
SpaceXAI Puts $1.5M in Grok Tokens Behind Omarchy
On October 8, 2026, Omarchy announced SpaceXAI as a Founding Corporate Patron — about $1.5M in Grok API tokens aimed at Omabot PR review. Official numbers…
Ubuntu 26.10 Hits Final Freeze
Ubuntu 26.10 (“Stonking Stingray”) entered final freeze with an October 15 launch target. Final freeze is the “stop the feature parade” gate — fixes only, please…
Caps Lock Comes Back (Community Report)
Keyboard defaults start religious wars. OmarchyCentral reported on October 11 that the next Omarchy release will leave Caps Lock as Caps Lock again, and move compose…
Namespace Funds ARM Builds for Omarchy
A day after the SpaceXAI news, Omarchy posted that Namespace joined as a Distinguished Corporate Patron — $100K per year in compute for three years, aimed…