147: System76 COSMIC Desktop, Slackware 15.0, LXQt, Zorin OS 16, Xinuos vs IBM | This Week in Linux

April 18, 2021 49:04 94.22 MB Downloads: 0

On this episode of This Week in Linux, System76 made some waves when they announced their new COSMIC Desktop Environment. Slackware is back with a vengence ok not really with a vengence but Slackware did announce the Be..00ta version of Slackware 15.0. In addition to Slackware, we've also got some other great topics in Distro News this week with Manjaro 21.0, Zorin OS 16 Beta and we're even going to take a look at the latest release of FreeBSD. We've got some more Desktop Environment news with the release of LXQt 0.17 and JDE 2.0. Mailspring Email Client is back in the news with release 1.9 and we're continue the much beloved Legal News section with Xinuos Sueing IBM & Red Hat. All that and much more on Your Weekly Source for Linux GNews!

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00:00 = Welcome to TWIL 147
01:26 = System76's COSMIC Desktop Environment
07:25 = Slackware 15.0 Beta Released
11:03 = LXQt 0.17 Released
13:19 = Digital Ocean: VPS / App Platform ( https://do.co/dln )
14:48 = Manjaro 21.0 Released
19:31 = Zorin OS 16 Beta Released
24:30 = Mailspring 1.9 Email Client Released
29:08 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln )
31:48 = JDE 2.0 Desktop Released
33:53 = FreeBSD 13.0 Released
35:44 = Xinuos Sues IBM (SCO Case Related?)
43:58 = LLVM 12.0 Released
45:43 = Humble Bundles: Learn Python & More
47:29 = Outro


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