The Plucky Puffin is continuing to take shape. The arrival of Xfce 4.20 in December brought a new stable Xfce desktop environment to Xubuntu. Packaging updates are still in progress on Debian and will sync to Xubuntu over the next few weeks. GIMP 3.0.0 RC2 refreshes the powerful image editing app to support GTK3 and other modern technologies.