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Daily Linux & Open Source News - S01E247: the last for 2024!
Hey everyone!In this final episode for season 1 and for 2024, we have:00:05 Lenovo pretty much confirms SteamOS use on handheldhttps://www.theverge.com/2024/12/19/24325072/lenovo-legion-go-ces-event-valve-microsoft03:10 The new System76 laptop looks pretty goodhttps://system76.com/laptops/pang15/con...
Daily Linux & Open Source News - S01E246 - Mozilla focuses on AI ands private ads
Hey everyone,In this one, we have:00:05 OnlyOffice adds AIhttps://www.onlyoffice.com/blog/2024/12/new-ai-onlyoffice05:34 Mozilla focuses on AI and adshttps://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/12/mozilla-financial-report-2023-revenue-increasehttps://www.mozilla.org/en-US/foundation/annualreport/2024/article/e...
Daily Linux & Open Source News - S01E245 - Peertube 7, TikTok investigation in the EU
Hey everyone_In today's episode, we have:00:05 Peertube 7 redesigns the entire interfacehttps://joinpeertube.org/news/release-7.003:32 EU investigates TikTok as wellhttps://www.reuters.com/business/eu-opens-investigation-into-tiktok-over-election-interference-2024-12-17/https://www.reuters.com/w...
Daily Linux & Open Source News - S01E244 - Android's Linux Terminal, Youtube adds AI controls
Hey everyone!In today's episode, we have:00:05 Android beta now has a working Linux terminalhttps://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/android-15-qpr2-beta-2-is-here-with-our-first-look-at-the-working-linux-terminal-app02:42 Youtube will add controls to opt-in to AI traininghttps://support.goo...
Patroncast S04E50 - Channel stuff & the next big Linux desktop transition
Hey everyone!In this one, I talk about:00:49 Channel stuff and what's planned for the end of the year08:21 What is the next big transition for the Linux DesktopHave a great day, and a great week!
Daily Linux & Open Source - S01E243 - Lenovo might go with SteamOS, XFCE 4.20
Hey everyone!In this episode, we have:00:05 Lenovo Legion S Go could use SteamOShttps://www.theverge.com/2024/12/13/24320477/lenovo-legion-go-s-steamos-handheld-gaming-pc-rumors02:36 XFCE 4.20 is outhttps://alexxcons.github.io/blogpost_14.htmlHave a great day!
Daily Linux & Open Source News - S01E242 - Cosmic on Fedora, & KDE Gear update
Hey everyone!In today's episode, we have:00:05 Cosmic proposed as a Fedora Spinhttps://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/FedoraCOSMIC02:09 KDE Gear 24.12 has a lot of improvementshttps://kde.org/announcements/gear/24.12.0/Have a great day, and a great week-end!
Daily Linux & Open Source News - S01E241 - Mint 22.1 Beta, Firefox ditches Do Not Track
Hey everyone!In today's episode, we have:00:05 Firefox drops Do Not Trackhttps://www.techradar.com/computing/firefox-is-ending-do-not-track-but-there-are-better-ways-to-protect-your-privacy-heres-what-i-recommend02:55 Mint 22.1 beta is outhttps://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=478505:15 Proton 9.0-4 is o...
Daily Linux & Open Source News - S01E240 - Arch gets half a million, Refurbished OLED Decks
Hey everyone!In today's episode, we have:00:05 Arch Linux gets half a million euroshttps://lists.archlinux.org/archives/list/arch-dev-public@lists.archlinux.org/thread/MZLH43574GGP7QQ7RKAAIRFT5LJPCEB4/03:21 Valve now sells refurbished Steam Deck OLEDhttps://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/valve-no...
Daily Linux & Open Source News - S01E239 - Post Open wants each FOSS contributor to get paid
Hey everyone!In today's episode, we have:00:05 NTSYNC patches might bring better FPS for gameshttps://www.phoronix.com/news/NTSYNC-Linux-v6-Patches02:55 Post Open model wants FOSS devs to get paidhttps://news.slashdot.org/story/24/12/09/0344229/slashdots-interview-with-bruce-perens-how-he-hopes-...
Daily Linux & Open Source News - S01E238 - Flathub is its own entity, TikTok ban getting closer
Hey everyone!In this one, we have:00:05 Flathub will be its own entity, separate from GNOMEhttps://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/flathub-to-become-a-self-sustaining-entity-and-theyre-looking-to-hire-someone-to-help/04:18 TikTok ban is getting closerhttps://edition.cnn.com/2024/12/06/tech/tiktok-ban-...
Patroncast S04E49 - New channel, & ideas to regain free time and transform TLE
Hey everyone!I hope you're doing well :)In this episode, I talk about:01:00 The new Warhammer channel, how nice it is to have a "small channel" experience again, especially in the comment section09:39 How to regain some amount of free time, and potential changes I could make to my activi...
Daily Linux & Open Source News - S01E237 - Cosmic Alpha 4, Nvidia Drivers
Hey everyone!In this one, we have:00:05 Cosmic alpha 4 is outhttps://blog.system76.com/post/cosmic-alpha-404:20 New stable Nvidia drivershttps://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/nvidia-565-77-stable-driver-for-linux-released/06:48 Torvalds doesn't want CPU level optimization in the kernelhttps://ww...
Daily Linux & Open Source News - S01E236 - SteamOS for other devices & Mozilla rebrand
Hey everyone!In today's episode, we have:00:05 Guidelines confirm SteamOS on other deviceshttps://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/valves-new-branding-guidelines-hint-at-steam-decks-steamos-for-more-devices/04:10 Mozilla unveils rebrand and new logohttps://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/mozilla-brand-...
Daily Linux & Open Source News - S01E235 - Intel's new GPUs with Linux support, LogoFAIL exploited
Hey everyone!In today's episode, we have:00:05 Intel shows new Arc GPUs with Linux supporthttps://www.phoronix.com/review/intel-arc-b580-battlemage04:03 LogoFail is now actively exploitedhttps://www.techradar.com/pro/security/linux-devices-are-being-hit-by-logofail-vulnerability-bootkitty-instal...
Daily Linux & Open Source News - S01E234 - Discord fixes Wayland support, NixOS update
Hey everyone!In this one, we have:00:05 Discord finally adds Wayland supporthttps://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/looks-like-discord-finally-fixed-linux-screen-and-audio-sharing-with-wayland/03:09 Vulkan 1.4 is out, most FOSS drivers already readyhttps://www.phoronix.com/news/Vulkan-1.4-Mesa-Drivers...
Patroncast S04E48 - New channel, health issues and TLE retrospective
Hey everyone!In today's episode, I ramble about:01:00 A new channel I started, about an even "nich-ier" topic, in French, but that's boosting my motivation and creativity, so it's cool. Link just in case: https://www.youtube.com/@DecontracteduCTan08:41 Finally shaking off COVID, ...
Daily Linux & Open Source News - S01E233 - KDE gets big donations, another chance at breaking up Google
Hey everyone!In this one, we have:00:05 Wayland color management could land soonhttps://www.phoronix.com/news/Wayland-Color-Management-Nears02:07 KDE donation notification gets them big donationshttps://pointieststick.com/2024/12/02/i-think-the-donation-notification-works/https://kde.org/community/d...
Daily Linux & Open Source News - S01E232 - Cinnamon update, Steam Deck passes 17 000 games
Hey everyone!In this one, we have:00:05 Cinnamon 6.4 is outhttps://9to5linux.com/cinnamon-6-4-desktop-environment-released-with-revamped-theme-night-light03:04 Steam Deck Hits 17 000 gameshttps://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/steam-deck-hits-17000-games-playable-and-verified/Have a great day!
Daily Linux & Open Source News - S01E231 - Steam Controller 2 design leaks don't look too good to me
Hey everyone!Just one topic for the day: the Steam Controller 2's design was found using the usual datamining techniques, and while the general response from people seems to be enthusiastic, I am not.Of course, it's just a render, so we'll see when the actual thing is out and we can use ...
Daily Linux & Open Source News - S01E230 - elementary OS 8, Proton Sarek, and more German FOSS transitions
Hey everyone!00:05 elementary OS 8 is outhttps://blog.elementary.io/os-8-available-now/03:35 German municipality turns to open sourcehttps://www.schleswig-holstein.de/DE/landesregierung/themen/digitalisierung/linux-plus106:39 Proton Sarek forks DXVKhttps://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/dev-of-proton...
Daily Linux & Open Source News - S01E229 - BcacheFS concludes in a timeout, SUSE rebrands
Hey everyone,In today's episode, we have:00:07 SUSE rebrands their serviceshttps://www.zdnet.com/article/suse-unveils-major-rebranding-and-a-new-ai-platform-that-protects-your-data/03:25 BcacheFS code blocked for this kernel cyclehttps://lore.kernel.org/lkml/6740fc3aabec0_5eb129497@dwillia2-xfh....
Patroncast S04E47 - Channel & Health stuff, & a Code of Conduct rant
Hey everyone!In this one, I talk about:00:00 Me being sick, the topics for December, and a few other channel related things07:14 Codes of Conduct, because I'm tired of hearing that they're the bane of FOSS projects when it's clear that not having them would make our entire ecosystem very...
Daily Linux & Open Source News - S01E228 - Wayland by default in Wine, New private data-sharing ecosystem
Hey everyone!In this one, we have:00:16 Wine 9.22 enables the Wayland driver by defaulthttps://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/wine-922-released-noting-the-wayland-driver-enabled-in-default-configuration/02:22 New potential tool to share UX data with FOSShttps://privact.org/2024/11/14/presenting-priva...
Daily Linux & Open Source News - S01E227 - ReiserFS removed, an echo of the bcacheFS issue
Hey everyone!In this one, we have:00:05 Valve is apparently making a new Steam Controllerhttps://www.techradar.com/gaming/consoles-pc/valve-is-reportedly-making-a-steam-controller-2-and-a-new-vr-controller02:58 ReiserFS removal draw a parallel to BcacheFShttps://www.phoronix.com/news/ReiserFS-Delete...
Daily Linux & Open Source News - S01E226 - The BcacheFS saga continues
Hey everyone!In this episode, we have:00:18 New flaw in Ubuntu utilityhttps://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ubuntu-linux-impacted-by-decade-old-needrestart-flaw-that-gives-root/02:29 BcacheFS drama, againhttps://www.phoronix.com/news/Bcachefs-Uncertain-Kernel-IssueHave a great day!
Daily Linux & Open Source News - S01E225 - Blender 4.3, Arch Linux relicenses package sources
Hey everyone!In this one, we have:00:05 Arch Linux relicenses all their package building sourceshttps://archlinux.org/news/providing-a-license-for-package-sources/02:49 Option to force CPU mitigations on non vulnerable CPUshttps://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-force_cpu_bug05:01 Blender 4.3 releasedht...
Daily Linux & Open Source News - S01E224 - Will Google have to sell Chrome, Chrome OS will turn into Android
Hey everyone!In this one, we have:00:05 US DOJ asks for Google to sell Chromehttps://9to5google.com/2024/11/18/us-doj-google-sell-chrome/05:08 Google will replace ChromeOS with Androidhttps://www.androidauthority.com/chrome-os-becoming-android-3500661/Have a great day!
Daily Linux & Open Source News - S01E223 - Tuxedo relicensing & Kernel 6.12
Hey everyone!In this one, we have:00:05 Tuxedo relicenses some drivershttps://www.phoronix.com/news/TUXEDO-Some-Drivers-GPLv204:10 Linux kernel 6.12 is outhttps://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/linux-kernel-6-12-is-out-now-with-real-time-capabilities-more-gaming-handheld-support/https://www.omgubuntu...
Patroncast - S04E46 - Framework laptop 16 & Nice little weekend getaway
Hey everyone!In this episode, I talk about receiving the Framework Laptop 16, which I received sort of by surprise and played around with (including using Resolve on its AMD GPU), and about a nice little weekend getaway we did with the girlfriend (which explains why I'm posting this so late...)H...
