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.
Nintendo sues emulator, Nvidia thinks coding is dead, Plasma 6 is out
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00:00 Intro
01:18 Nintendo sues Yuzu Switch emulator
https://www.polygon.com/24085140/nintendo-totk-leaked-yuzu-lawsuit-emulator
04:52 Nvidia CEO thinks we should stop writing code
07:57 Plasma 6 is out, 6.1 is already starting
https://kde.org/announcements/megarelease/6/ https://pointieststick.com/2024/02/23/this-week-in-kde-real-fake-session-restore/
14:23 EU investigates Apple dropping PWAs
https://www.theverge.com/2024/2/26/24083511/apple-eu-investigation-web-app-support
17:09 Open Source isnβt sustainable?
https://jacobian.org/2024/feb/16/paying-maintainers-is-good/
20:33 HDMI spec refuses AMD open source drivers
https://www.phoronix.com/news/HDMI-2.1-OSS-Rejected
23:26 GNOME make progress on some big features
https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2024/02/twig-136/
26:18 Wordpress & Tumblr sell user data to AI companies
https://www.theverge.com/2024/2/27/24084884/tumblr-midjourney-openai-training-data-deal-report
29:50 Thunderbird makes progress on sync and Exchange
https://blog.thunderbird.net/2024/02/thunderbird-monthly-development-digest-february-2024/
32:00 Gaming: NVK is stable, Wine on Wayland
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-NVK-Vulkan-Conformant https://www.phoronix.com/news/NVK-ESO-GPL-Support https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-NVK-Vulkan-NVIDIA-ReBAR https://www.phoronix.com/news/Wine-Wayland-Basic-OpenGL
37:20 Outro
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