Brodie Robertson | Linux Tips & Tricks on Odysee

Between GNOME 2 and 3 were the first major defining changes the environment and at the time this lead to the creation of something called GNOME Fallback, but did you know it was still being worked on today as GNOME Flashback

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GNOME Flashback: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-flashback
Metacity: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/metacity
GNOME Applets: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-applets
GNOME Flashback Wiki: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/GnomeFlashback
Old Blog Post: https://blogs.gnome.org/mclasen/2012/12/05/gnome-3-7-what-is-happening-now/

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It's time for the next part of the LTT Linux challenge, this time the goal is to complete a sequence of tasks and to my surprise it mostly just worked without any serious hitches at least caused by the presenters.

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LTT Linux Challenge: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNpmB1heEF0

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About a year back OpenSUSE pulled out of shipping the Deepin desktop and around the same time Fedora Linux also opened up an issue on the matter and now they've also decided to drop the desktop.

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Fedora Vote: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/YFZBLHOTVMINNY5I7JSO4JOXHFH3SARN/
Fedora Issue: https://pagure.io/fesco/issue/3409
OpenSUSE Thread: https://security.opensuse.org/2025/05/07/deepin-desktop-removal.html
Deepin Apology: https://bbs.deepin.org/en/post/287017

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Recently at LAS the Linux App Summit there was the announcement of a new major version of Flatpak called Flatpak Next or Flatpak v2 and instead of focusing on the cool stuff that's happening, there is instead a focus on a dumb drama that never had to happen.

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Flatpak Next Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=1AXBfsiaQNk&t=16218s
Other Flatpak Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zt4cUf_AgUg
Jorge Castro Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sv1dbcZGTro
Jorge Castro Thread: https://hachyderm.io/@jorge/116607961190448307

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You may recall the announcement of Project Glasswing and Anthropic's Mythos recently and the creator of Curl was given access to it through The Linux Foundation, but he's not as convinced about it.

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Daniel Blog: https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/
Project Glasswing: https://www.anthropic.com/glasswing
Curl Blog Post: https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2026/05/11/mythos-finds-a-curl-vulnerability/

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#Linux #Curl #OpenSource #FOSS

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Upstream or downstream, the software developer or the Linux distro, who is ultimately responsible for the software on Linux, who should be fixing problems, who should be packaging the software.

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Linux Mint Discussion: https://gitlab.com/linuxmint/pins/mint/gnome-calendar/-/work_items/1
KDE Bug: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=519870
Bottles Discussion: https://github.com/bottlesdevs/Bottles/issues/2345
OBS Discussion: https://forge.fedoraproject.org/flatpak/tickets/issues/39

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When we talk about ricing on Linux what does that actually mean, not just the fact that it's theming but where did the term come from and why do we use it on Linux

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OSNews Article: https://www.osnews.com/story/12129/a-slacker-tries-his-hand-at-gentoo/
Gentoo Is For Ricers: https://web.archive.org/web/20050217094757/http://funroll-loops.org/

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I thought we'd be done with IPv8 by now but it turns out that a website for it was created and I guess the creator is now trying to fund its creation.

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IPv8 Proposal: https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-thain-ipv8-00.html
Hackernews Post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47788857
Fake Proposal: https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-meow-mrrp-00.html
The Register Article: https://www.theregister.com/networks/2026/05/12/veteran-network-architect-proposes-ipv8-to-improve-ipv4-not-leapfrog-v6/5238474
IPv8 Github: https://github.com/jamieopenipv8/openipv8

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#WebDeveloper #ipv6 #ipv4 #Developer #OpenSource #FOSS

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KDE has got some big work in store, they recently just got a big investment from the Sovereign Tech Agency, Sovereign Tech Fund for over 1.2 million euros.

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KDE Donations: https://kde.org/community/donations/previousdonations/
PCGamer Article: https://www.pcgamer.com/software/linux/germany-cuts-steam-deck-desktop-devs-a-usd1-5-million-cheque-they-declare-an-end-to-insecure-spyware-riddled-software-imposed-by-the-likes-of-microsoft/
KDE Fund: https://www.sovereign.tech/tech/kde
GNOME Fund: https://www.sovereign.tech/tech/gnome
Python Package Index Fund: https://www.sovereign.tech/tech/python-package-index
Prossimo Fund: https://www.sovereign.tech/tech/prossimo
KDE Linux: https://linux.kde.org/
Fund Application: https://www.sovereign.tech/programs/fund#module-what-happens-after-i-submit-an-application
GNOME Fund Announcement: https://blogs.gnome.org/foundation/2023/11/09/gnome-recognized-as-public-interest-infrastructure/
KDE Post: https://kde.org/announcements/sovereign-tech-fund-invests-kde/

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I am not joking at all, someone decided to make a Wayland compositor for Minecraft, and it works way better than I would have ever expected it to work, it is mostly a full featured compositor with a few minor caveats.

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Wayland Craft Repo: https://github.com/EVV1E/waylandcraft
Git For Minecraft: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZdM-iNpv3nU
Developer Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTkEM7b0IQw

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