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.
Fedora wants AI, Nvidia + Wayland is fixed, US gains privacy
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00:00 Intro
01:35 Fedora wants to go all in on AI
https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/strategy-2028-april-2024-update/
07:52 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS beta
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/04/ubuntu-24-04-beta-released
11:52 Server vulnerability will be left unfixed
14:53 Explicit sync will fix Wayland on nvidia
https://zamundaaa.github.io/wayland/2024/04/05/explicit-sync.html https://www.phoronix.com/news/Explicit-GPU-Sync-XWayland-Go
18:28 Proton buys Standard Notes
21:56 DE updates to GNOME, KDE, elementary OS, LXQt
https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2024/04/twig-142/
https://blog.elementary.io/updates-for-april-2024/
28:15 Mint tries extra fast repos
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Mint-Faster-Repos-Beta
30:25 Small browsers seeing growth in the EU
33:12 US might soon get better privacy laws
https://www.wired.com/story/apra-congress-online-privacy-proposal/
35:41 Gaming: Wayland as fast as X11, League of Legends
https://www.phoronix.com/review/kde-plasma-6-amd-gaming/4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XcS3bPmBefU&t=435s
42:36 Outro
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