This Week in Linux

285: LXQt desktop, GIMP 3.0, Manjaro Data Collection & more Linux news

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This week in Linux, we've got a lot of good news with a new release of the LXQt desktop environment, a new accessory from Raspberry Pi. Valve has announced the official launch for the Steam game recording feature and GIMP 3.0 is finally at a point where we can just might have it at some point soon. We also have a bit of controversial news with Manjaro announcing a new data collection plan. We're gonna talk about all this and so much more on this week in Linux, the weekly news show that keeps you up to date with what's going on in the Linux and open source world. Now let's jump right into Your Source for Linux GNews.

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Chapters:

00:00 Intro

00:44 LXQt 2.1.0 released
02:33 GIMP 3.0 RC1 Released For Testing
09:21 Manjaro Data Donor Telemetry
13:33 Raspberry Pi Touch Display 2 & USB Hub
16:49 GNOME OS to be a General-Purpose Distro?
23:47 Steam Game Recording has officially launched
27:18 Linux Mint Night Light For Cinnamon, Collaborating With Framework
29:38 Support the show

Links:
  • LXQt 2.1.0 released
    • https://lxqt-project.org/release/2024/11/05/release-lxqt-2-1-0/
    • GIMP 3.0 RC1 Released For Testing
      • https://www.gimp.org/news/2024/11/06/gimp-3-0-RC1-released/
      • Manjaro Data Donor Telemetry
        • https://forum.manjaro.org/t/testers-needed-manjaro-data-donor/170163
        • https://youtu.be/pd_mlP5J1fw (my in-depth video)
        • Raspberry Pi Touch Display 2 & USB Hub
          • https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/raspberry-pi-touch-display-2-on-sale-now-at-60/
          • https://www.raspberrypi.com/products/usb-3-hub/
          • GNOME OS to be a General-Purpose Distro?
            • https://blogs.gnome.org/adrianvovk/2024/10/25/a-desktop-for-all/
            • https://linuxiac.com/gnome-os-to-become-a-general-purpose-linux-distro/
            • Steam Game Recording has officially launched
              • https://store.steampowered.com/gamerecording
              • Linux Mint Night Light For Cinnamon, Collaborating With Framework
                • https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4762
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