Weekly roundup of everything new in the Linux and Open Source world! May contain gaming and privacy related topics. This is a longer counterpart to the Linux and Open Source news videos available on The Linux Experiment Youtube Channel.
Big Plasma 6, GNOME & COSMIC updates, Youtube's anti user moves
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00:00 Intro
00:57 Cosmic Updates
https://blog.system76.com/post/a-cosmic-thanksgiving-2023
06:14 PLasma 6 and GNOME get even better
https://pointieststick.com/2023/11/24/this-week-in-kde-the-plasma-6-feature-freeze-approaches/
https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2023/11/twig-123/
14:22 Sponsor: Thunderbird
15:49 Youtube has a 5s delay against adblockers
20:25 Google moves forward with manifest v3
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8KWCLhHrblE&pp=ygULbWFuaWZlc3QgdjM%3D
23:04 Linux outperforms Windows 11
https://www.phoronix.com/review/threadripper-7995wx-windows-linux
25:35 Microsoft contributes to Mesa
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Microsoft-OpenGL-4.6-D3D12
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-Microsoft-MFTs-Prep
28:50 Open Source Nvidia drivers now VUlkan compliant
31:16 Linux kernel won’t accept CPU specific patches
https://www.phoronix.com/news/ARM64-Linux-No-Uarch-Opts
34:24 Gaming: improved Steam, Wine 8.21, DX12 support
https://www.winehq.org/announce/8.21
40:11 Outro
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