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Arch isn't NΒ°1, X.org dying, Meta fined €390M: Linux & Open Source News

January 07, 2023 0:43:15 34.57 MB Downloads: 0

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πŸ•°οΈ Timestamps:

00:00 Intro (listen to it, it’s important)

02:00 Is Arch Linux the most popular distribution?

https://linuxiac.com/most-popular-linux-distros-according-to-reddit/

05:18 X.org is dead at that point

https://www.phoronix.com/news/XServer-2022-Development-Pace

08:35 Meta gets huge fines from the EU for breaching GDPR

https://techcrunch.com/2023/01/04/facebook-instagram-gdpr-forced-consent-final-decisions/

13:56 Finally a full AMD (including GPUs) Linux computer

https://9to5linux.com/meet-the-slimbook-kymera-ventus-amd-black-limited-edition-linux-pc

https://slimbook.es/en/store/slimbook-kymera/kymera-ventus-amd-6-comprar

17:08 Google is working on a moderation tool for small websites

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/01/google-develops-free-terrorism-moderation-tool-for-smaller-websites/

21:13 Google is porting Android to RISC V

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/01/google-announces-official-android-support-for-risc-v/

27:07 System76 shares more details about COSMIC

https://blog.system76.com/post/2022-at-system76-a-year-in-review

29:46 GNOME application updates

https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2022/12/twig-76/

32:30 KDE has quality of life improvements

https://pointieststick.com/2022/12/30/this-week-in-kde-end-of-year-goodies/

35:30 The MAUI project is very much alive

https://mauikit.org/blog/maui-report-20/

37:19 Budgie and Sway get their official Fedora spins

https://9to5linux.com/its-official-fedora-linux-38-will-offer-fedora-budgie-and-sway-spins

39:09 Gaming news: HDR for Linux gaming, and AMD Ray Tracing

https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/01/latest-steam-survey-sees-a-minor-dip-for-linux-steam-deck-still-trending-nicely-overall/

https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/01/valve-dev-teases-hdr-support-for-linux-gaming/

https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/01/amd-ray-tracing-on-linux-gets-closer-with-mesa-enabling-specific-games/

42:10 Outro

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