This Week in Linux

Dec 02 2024 287 ep. 37 mins 3.2k
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288: elementary OS 8 released, FreeCAD hits major milestone, Kernel Drama Revisited & more Linux news

Dec 02 2024 45 mins  
video: https://youtu.be/lrU-ZPoiuTI Forum Discussion Thread This week in Linux, we have a lot of new releases to talk about. First, we have elementary OS 8.4. Then we're also having a huge milestone to talk about with the FreeCAD project because FreeCAD 1.0 has been released. Also, FLTK, the toolkit that I thought didn't exist anymore, has a new release with FLTK 1.4, as

287: Linux 6.12, Arch Linux, Blender 4.3, Security Flaw Found & more Linux news

Nov 23 2024 19 mins  
video: https://youtu.be/7UWLmx7vpKQ Forum Discussion Thread This week in Linux, we saw the release of the latest version of the Linux Kernel with Linux 6.12. Plus Qualys announced that they found some security vulnerabilities in the needrestart package used by Ubuntu. I'll break it down for you and let you know whether you should panic or not. Then we've got a bunch of re

286: Valve talks Anti-Cheat, RHEL 10 Beta, Mozilla is doing what now & more Linux news

Nov 16 2024 19 mins  
video: https://youtu.be/ffIUXuC4qiM This week in Linux, we've got a response from Valve on the recent Anti Cheat issues. Red Hat has announced the release of RHEL 9.5 & and the beta release of RHEL 10. We've also got some exciting news from Fedora as they will be promoting the KDE Spin to a full Edition with Fedora 42. Then we'll talk aboue Mozilla and how they are

285: LXQt desktop, GIMP 3.0, Manjaro Data Collection & more Linux news

Nov 10 2024 30 mins  
video: https://youtu.be/k1abyzx5QkE This week in Linux, we've got a lot of good news with a new release of the LXQt desktop environment, a new accessory from Raspberry Pi. Valve has announced the official launch for the Steam game recording feature and GIMP 3.0 is finally at a point where we can just might have it at some point soon. We also have a bit of controversial news wi

284: Fedora 41 Released, TUXEDO OS 4, Thunderbird for Android & more Linux news

Nov 02 2024 33 mins  
video: https://youtu.be/GjvxiT7W0uM Forum Discussion Thread This week in Linux, we have new distro releases from Fedora Linux, TUXEDO Computers, and the Raspberry Pi crew. Then we're going to take a look at the latest Alpha for the COSMIC Desktop and there's an exciting interview coming up on my podcast Destination Linux with one of the founders of Zorin OS. All of this a

283: Linux removes Russian maintainers, System76 ARM Desktop, New Raspberry Pi Hardware & more Linux news

Oct 26 2024 30 mins  
video: https://youtu.be/XcfttIaxPKQ This week in Linux, the Linux kernel has some more drama to talk about this time related to International Sanctions of all things. We've also got some new hardware announcements from System76 and Raspberry Pi. Plus we've got a new Libre Software fund that was launched to help financially assist some open source projects. All of this and

282: Ubuntu Flavours, Android running Linux apps, Inkscape, Rocky Linux from CIQ & more Linux news

Oct 19 2024 37 mins  
video: https://youtu.be/RbRO0083v0Q Forum Discussion Thread This week in Linux, we're going to talk about the 24.10 release of all of the Ubuntu Flavours. Google seems to be doing some work to get Linux apps to work on Android devices. Asahi Linux is doing some great work with getting Linux support on Apple Silicon even Gaming on Linux on Macs. We also have a brand new releas

281: Ubuntu 24.10 Released, KDE Plasma 6.2, Linux Drama & more Linux news

Oct 12 2024 27 mins  
video: https://youtu.be/onTWvyFkHzY Forum Discussion Thread This week in Linux, we saw a lot of good news this week because we have the latest release of Ubuntu 24.10. We also have a new release of KDE Plasma with 6.2. And there's also some news with KDE Neon as well as Kubuntu. And we even have some drama news with the Linux kernel. All of this and more on This Week in Linux

280: Xfce's Next Release, umu for Proton, E-Ink Tablet, Mozilla Drama & more Linux news

Oct 05 2024 20 mins  
video: https://youtu.be/hgSiToyxHHw Forum Discussion Thread This week in Linux, we have a lot of cool news to talk about. We have stuff that's upcoming, we have stuff that was released this week, and so much. So I am super excited about one thing. It's not coming out till December, but I just had to tell you about it, and that is the next release of the XFCE desktop with

279: CUPS Vulnerability, Tails OS + Tor, Ubuntu 24.10, COSMIC Alpha 2 & more Linux news

Sep 28 2024 23 mins  
video: https://youtu.be/Oh9D8KVjMcA This week in Linux, we have a lot of great news and a little bit of some unfortunate news regarding a vulnerability with the CUPS printing system. Now, it's not as bad as people are claiming, but we'll get to that in a bit. We also have the merger of the Tor project and the Tails OS project, which is really cool, and Ubuntu 24.10 beta is