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    Timestamps:

    00:00 Intro

    00:30 Sponsor: Proton Pass
    01:40 Nvidia & Intel hire Linux devs
    04:25 KDE Connect plans full redesign
    07:03 New open standard aims to unify digital services
    09:25 Ubuntu adds password feedback for sudo
    11:08 Firefox 148 out with AI killswitch
    14:06 LibreOffice Online resumes efforts
    16:10 ARM & Linaro create CoreCollective for ARM
    18:02 SystemD removes support for SysV Init
    20:06 Microsoft improves compatibility between DX and Vulkan
    21:30 Sponsor: Tuxedo Computers

    Links:

    Nvidia &Intel hire Linux devs

    https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/nvidia-hiring-linux-driver-engineers-to-help-with-vulkan-proton-and-more/
    https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-Linux-Jobs-February-2026

    KDE Connect plans full redesign

    https://tintotint.eu/programming/kde-connect/

    New open standard aims to unify digital services

    https://goodtech.info/openburo-standard-europeen-orchestration-alternative-microsoft-365-dinum-linagora/
    https://open-buro.eu/#news

    Ubuntu adds password feedback for sudo

    https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/02/ubuntu-26-04-sudo-password-asterisks

    Firefox 148 out with AI killswitch

    https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/02/firefox-148-released-ai-kill-switch

    LibreOffice Online resumes efforts

    https://linuxiac.com/libreoffice-online-project-reopened-with-new-community-focus/
    https://en.ubunlog.com/LibreOffice-Online-Resurrection-Conflict-Collabora-Document-Foundation/

    ARM & Linaro create CoreCollective for ARM

    https://www.phoronix.com/news/CoreCollective

    SystemD removes support for SysV Init

    https://github.com/systemd/systemd/releases/tag/v260-rc1

    Microsoft improves compatibility between DX and Vulkan

    https://www.phoronix.com/news/DX-Shader-Compiler-Better-VLK

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