Brodie Robertson | Linux Tips & Tricks on Odysee

What happens to the Linux kernel after Linus Torvalds, leaves the project by retiring, is forced to take another break or worse. Who is in control, how does that discussion take place.

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Kernel Commit: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=102606402f4f5943266160e263c450fdfe4dd981
LWN Post: https://lwn.net/Articles/1050179/

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#Linux #OpenSource #FOSS #LinuxKernel #LinusTorvalds

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I love tiling window managers and today we're taking a look at a very unique way of tiling, a fully mouse driven tiling extension for KDE

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==========Resources==========
Krohnkite: https://codeberg.org/anametologin/Krohnkite
Karousel: https://github.com/peterfajdiga/karousel
MouseTiler: https://github.com/rxappdev/MouseTiler

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#KDE #Linux #Wayland #OpenSource #FOSS

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Have you ever been using your Linux system, did a reboot and then suddenly your system was running GNOME and you never intended to do so, well there's even a subreddit for this but how does it actually happen.

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Twitter Post: https://x.com/Sosowski/status/2014328773294866527
Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/gotgnomed/

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#Linux #GNOME #OpenSource #FOSS #Wayland #X11

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Track: Debris & Jonth - Game Time [NCS Release]
Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds.
Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yDTvvOTie0w
Free Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/GameTime

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Out of nowhere a developer came along and decided to work on a full VR mode for KDE Plasma, now before you get the wrong idea, no this developer was not paid by Valve for Steam Frame work.

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==========Resources==========
KDE Merger: https://invent.kde.org/plasma/kwin/-/merge_requests/8671
FEX: https://github.com/FEX-Emu/FEX
Dev Kits: https://x.com/GAMERTAGVR/status/2015555211939414208
SadlyItsBradley: https://x.com/SadlyItsBradley/status/2013278823932997750

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Free Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/GameTime

#KDE #VR #SteamFrame #Valve #Linux #OpenSource #FOSS

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XFCE is finally getting a serious port to Wayland but that's not at the cost of the X11 side, Wayland will be handled in a separate code base keeping the X11 side free to be maintained.

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Announcement Post: https://alexxcons.github.io/blogpost_15.html

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Free Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/GameTime

#XFCE #Wayland #Linux #OpenSource #FOSS

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Mirko Brombin the developer of both VanillaOS and Bottles is working on a new Linux desktop powered by GTK4 that isn't using Libadwaita but is still inspired by the GNOME stile of workflow, it's called Singularity

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Announcement: https://mastodon.social/@mirkobrombin/115922806634445705
VanillaOS: https://vanillaos.org/
Bottles: https://usebottles.com/
Video Demo: https://x.com/brombinmirko/status/2013294217372570092
Video Demo 2: https://x.com/brombinmirko/status/2014083591790010678
Why: https://mastodon.social/@[email protected]/115922840260228070
Labwc: https://github.com/labwc/labwc
Singularity Website: https://sinty.dev/

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Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yDTvvOTie0w
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Recently the KDE Plasma Login Manager dropped support for FreeBSD in favor of making use of Systemd functionality and a bunch of people took to mean that KDE Plasma was completely dropping FreeBSD

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==========Resources==========
Plasma Commit: https://github.com/KDE/plasma-login-manager/commit/e78f33aefd6512b542af21c3542516f38cbf678d
Phoronix Article: https://www.phoronix.com/news/FreeBSD-15.1-KDE-Desktop-Option
Podcast Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mxhAfN_d01I
Reddit Post: https://www.reddit.com/r/kde/comments/1qi9vo5/comment/o0pzvqc/
Plasma Login Manager: https://github.com/KDE/plasma-login-manager
Ly Repo: https://github.com/fairyglade/ly
Neal Gompa Mastodon: https://floss.social/@[email protected]/115936472378369649
KDE Mastodon Post: https://floss.social/@kde/115933236466022060
FreeBSD Thread: https://www.reddit.com/r/freebsd/comments/1qk1c1a/comment/o19nnqa/

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Track: Debris & Jonth - Game Time [NCS Release]
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Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yDTvvOTie0w
Free Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/GameTime

#KDE #Linux #OpenSource #FOSS #KDEPlasma #SteamDeck

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The landscape of of Wayland compositors has drastically changed over the years and one compositor I used to hear a lot about called DWL is now lacking a lead project developer.

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==========Resources==========
DWM: https://dwm.suckless.org/
DWL Github: https://github.com/djpohly/dwl
DWL Codeberg: https://codeberg.org/dwl/dwl
DWL Patches: https://codeberg.org/fauxmight/dwl-patches
DWL Issue: https://codeberg.org/dwl/dwl/issues/1166
MangoWC: https://github.com/DreamMaoMao/mangowc

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#Wayland #Linux #OpenSource #DWL #Xorg #FOSS

🎵 Ending music
Track: Debris & Jonth - Game Time [NCS Release]
Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds.
Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yDTvvOTie0w
Free Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/GameTime

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The closer we get to 2038 the more that the 2038 problem becomes something that needs to becomes an immediate problem, this is not an issue that's going to resolve itself but luckily there's a few people thinking about this.

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Reddit Post: https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/1qfw17a/today_is_y2k38_commemoration_day_t12/

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#Linux #Unix #OpenSource #FOSS

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Track: Debris & Jonth - Game Time [NCS Release]
Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds.
Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yDTvvOTie0w
Free Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/GameTime

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With the rise of AI we're seeing bug bounty programs are being bombarded with absolute slop reports and at least for Curl this is ending the entire program.

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==========Resources==========
Curl Blog: https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2025/07/14/death-by-a-thousand-slops/
Example 1: https://hackerone.com/reports/3506159
Duplicate: https://hackerone.com/reports/3480078
Example 2: https://hackerone.com/reports/3231321
Example 3: https://hackerone.com/reports/3125820
Example 4: https://hackerone.com/reports/2199174
Example 5: https://hackerone.com/reports/3462525
Bug Bounty PR: https://github.com/curl/curl/pull/20312

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#Curl #Linux #OpenSource #FOSS

🎵 Ending music
Track: Debris & Jonth - Game Time [NCS Release]
Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds.
Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yDTvvOTie0w
Free Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/GameTime

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