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November 16, 2024286: Valve talks Anti-Cheat, RHEL 10 Beta, Mozilla is doing what now & more Linux news video: https://youtu.be/ffIUXuC4qiM
This week in Linux, we've got a response from Valve on the recent Anti Cheat issues. Red Hat has announced the release of RHEL 9.5 & and the beta release of RHEL 10. We've also got some exciting news from Fedora as they will be promoting the KDE Spin to a full Edition with Fedora 42. Then we'll talk aboue Mozilla and how they are continuing the drop the ball. All of this and 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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00:40 Valve's response to the recent Anti Cheat Issues03:04 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.5 & RHEL 10 Beta04:52 Fedora KDE is being promoted for Fedora 4206:05 Mozilla Foundation layoffs and drops Advocacy Division12:05 CachyOS 24111013:23 Hyprland 0.45 Compositor14:43 VMware Workstation is Now Free for Commercial Use Too18:18 Support the showLinks:- Valve's response to the recent Anti Cheat Issues
- https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1675200/view/4472731215261073464
- https://automaton-media.com/en/interviews/the-steam-deck-has-seen-widespread-success-but-its-not-stopping-there-we-ask-valve-about-the-steam-decks-challenges-and-future-goals/
- https://steamcommunity.com/games/593110/announcements/detail/4480613067569233924
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.5 & RHEL 10 Beta
- https://www.redhat.com/en/about/press-releases/red-hat-expands-linux-automation-latest-version-red-hat-enterprise-linux
- https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_enterprise_linux/9/html/9.5_release_notes/index
- https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_enterprise_linux/10-beta/html/10.0_beta_release_notes/index
- https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_enterprise_linux/10-beta/html/10.0_beta_release_notes/index
- Fedora KDE is being promoted for Fedora 42
- https://pagure.io/Fedora-Council/tickets/issue/504
- Mozilla Foundation layoffs and drops Advocacy Division
- https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/05/mozilla-foundation-lays-off-30-staff-drops-advocacy-division/
- https://www.engadget.com/computing/mozilla-foundation-cuts-30-percent-of-its-staff-203951504.html
- https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/11/mozilla-foundation-axes-30-staff-axes-advocacy-division
- CachyOS 241110
- https://cachyos.org/blog/2411-november-release/
- Hyprland 0.45 Compositor
- https://hyprland.org/news/update45/
- VMware Workstation is Now Free for Commercial Use Too
- https://blogs.vmware.com/cloud-foundation/2024/11/11/vmware-fusion-and-workstation-are-now-free-for-all-users/
- https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/11/vmware-workstation-free-for-all-part-2
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...more November 11, 2024285: LXQt desktop, GIMP 3.0, Manjaro Data Collection & more Linux news video: https://youtu.be/k1abyzx5QkE
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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00:44 LXQt 2.1.0 released02:33 GIMP 3.0 RC1 Released For Testing09:21 Manjaro Data Donor Telemetry13:33 Raspberry Pi Touch Display 2 & USB Hub16:49 GNOME OS to be a General-Purpose Distro?23:47 Steam Game Recording has officially launched27:18 Linux Mint Night Light For Cinnamon, Collaborating With Framework29:38 Support the showLinks:- 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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...more November 03, 2024284: Fedora 41 Released, TUXEDO OS 4, Thunderbird for Android & more Linux news video: https://youtu.be/GjvxiT7W0uM
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This week in Linux, we have new distro releases from Fedora Linux, TUXEDO Computers, and the Raspberry Pi crew. Then we're going to take a look at the latest Alpha for the COSMIC Desktop and there's an exciting interview coming up on my podcast Destination Linux with one of the founders of Zorin OS. All of this and 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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00:34 Fedora Linux 41 Released06:41 TUXEDO OS 4 Released11:43 Interview with Zorin OS on Destination Linux12:41 COSMIC Desktop Alpha Three15:02 Thunderbird for Android now available18:40 Raspberry Pi OS with Wayland20:12 EA blocks Apex Legends on Linux28:08 Steam making Devs reveal Anti-Cheat info31:44 Support the showLinks:- Fedora Linux 41 Released
- https://fedoramagazine.org/announcing-fedora-linux-41/
- https://fedoramagazine.org/whats-new-fedora-workstation-41/
- https://fedoramagazine.org/whats-new-in-fedora-kde-41/
- TUXEDO OS 4 Released
- https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en/TUXEDO-OS_1.tuxedo
- https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en/Its-time-TUXEDO-OS-rebase-on-Ubuntu-24-04-1.tuxedo
- https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en/TUXEDO-OS-without-version-numbers.tuxedo
- https://9to5linux.com/tuxedo-os-4-launches-with-ubuntu-24-04-lts-base-and-linux-kernel-6-11
- Interview with Zorin OS on Destination Linux
- https://destinationlinux.net
- https://zorin.com
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- COSMIC Desktop Alpha Three
- https://system76.com/cosmic
- https://twitter.com/system76/status/1852122150217384332
- https://www.phoronix.com/news/COSMIC-Desktop-Alpha-3
- Thunderbird for Android now available
- https://blog.thunderbird.net/2024/10/thunderbird-for-android-8-0-takes-flight/
- Raspberry Pi OS with Wayland
- https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/a-new-release-of-raspberry-pi-os/
- EA blocks Apex Legends on Linux
- https://x.com/PlayApex/status/1852019667315102151
- https://www.ea.com/en-gb/games/apex-legends/news/anti-cheat-update-082124
- https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/this-week-in-linux/twil-278/
- Steam making Devs reveal Anti-Cheat info
- https://steamcommunity.com/groups/steamworks/announcements/detail/4547038620960934857
- https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/steam-games-will-now-need-to-fully-disclose-kernel-level-anti-cheat-on-store-pages/
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...more October 26, 2024283: Linux removes Russian maintainers, System76 ARM Desktop, New Raspberry Pi Hardware & more Linux news video: https://youtu.be/XcfttIaxPKQ
This week in Linux, the Linux kernel has some more drama to talk about this time related to International Sanctions of all things. We've also got some new hardware announcements from System76 and Raspberry Pi. Plus we've got a new Libre Software fund that was launched to help financially assist some open source projects. All of this and 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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00:38 Linux Kernel Delists Some Russian Maintainers10:43 New Raspberry Pi Accessories: SSD & SD Card13:02 System76 Unveils the Thelio Astra ARM6416:02 Introducing AlmaLinux OS Kitten18:58 Introducing the FLOSS Fund23:09 Solus 4.6 Released26:35 Clementine Music Player Returns28:52 Support the showLinks:- Linux Kernel Delists Some Russian Maintainers
- https://www.phoronix.com/news/Russian-Linux-Maintainers-Drop
- https://lore.kernel.org/all/CAHk-=wjw0i-95S_3Wgk+rGu0TUs8r1jVyBv0L8qfsz+TJR8XTQ@mail.gmail.com/
- https://lore.kernel.org/all/CAHk-=whNGNVnYHHSXUAsWds_MoZ-iEgRMQMxZZ0z-jY4uHT+Gg@mail.gmail.com/
- https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Compliance-Requirements
- New Raspberry Pi Accessories: SSD & SD Card
- https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/raspberry-pi-ssds-and-ssd-kits/
- https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/sd-cards-and-bumper/
- System76 Unveils the Thelio Astra ARM64
- https://system76.com/desktops/thelio-astra
- https://blog.system76.com/post/system76-and-ampere-pioneer-arm64-developer-desktop
- Introducing AlmaLinux OS Kitten
- https://almalinux.org/blog/2024-10-22-introducing-almalinux-os-kitten/
- Introducing the FLOSS Fund
- https://floss.fund/
- https://floss.fund/blog/announcing-floss-fund/
- Solus 4.6 Released
- https://getsol.us/2024/10/14/solus-4-6-released/
- Clementine Music Player Returns
- https://www.clementine-player.org/
- https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/10/clementine-music-player-new-rolling-release
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...more October 19, 2024282: Ubuntu Flavours, Android running Linux apps, Inkscape, Rocky Linux from CIQ & more Linux news video: https://youtu.be/RbRO0083v0Q
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This week in Linux, we're going to talk about the 24.10 release of all of the Ubuntu Flavours. Google seems to be doing some work to get Linux apps to work on Android devices. Asahi Linux is doing some great work with getting Linux support on Apple Silicon even Gaming on Linux on Macs. We also have a brand new release from the really cool vector graphics program, Inkscape. All of this and 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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00:44 Ubuntu Flavours 24.10 Released09:07 Android 16 getting Linux apps11:47 Gaming on Linux on Apple Silicon14:24 Inkscape 1.4 Released19:13 WinAmp really whipped itself25:43 Rocky Linux from CIQ34:21 Sovereign Tech Fund: 2 Years & over €23 Million36:17 Support the showLinks:- Ubuntu Flavours 24.10 Released
- https://edubuntu.org/
- https://kubuntu.org/
- https://lubuntu.me/
- https://ubuntu-mate.org/
- https://ubuntubudgie.org/
- https://ubuntucinnamon.org/
- https://ubuntustudio.org/
- https://ubuntuunity.org/
- https://www.ubuntukylin.com/
- https://xubuntu.org/
- Pipewire Video & Interview
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Ri7X_dGNLs
- https://destinationlinux.net/363
- Android 16 getting Linux apps
- https://www.androidauthority.com/android-linux-terminal-app-3489887/
- Gaming on Linux on Apple Silicon
- https://asahilinux.org/2024/10/aaa-gaming-on-asahi-linux/
- Inkscape 1.4 Released
- https://inkscape.org/news/2024/10/13/inkscape-launches-version-14-powerful-new-accessib/
- WinAmp really whipped itself
- https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/16/opensourcing_of_winamp_goes_badly/
- Rocky Linux from CIQ
- https://ciq.com/products/rocky-linux/
- https://rockylinux.org/
- https://www.resf.org/
- https://ciq.com/company/leadership/
- https://www.resf.org/about
- https://www.resf.org/faq/gregory-kurtzer-owner
- https://www.resf.org/faq/kurtzer-control
- Sovereign Tech Fund: 2 Years & over €23 Million
- https://www.sovereigntechfund.de/news/celebrating-two-years-of-empowering-public-digital-infrastructure
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...more October 12, 2024281: Ubuntu 24.10 Released, KDE Plasma 6.2, Linux Drama & more Linux news video: https://youtu.be/onTWvyFkHzY
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This week in Linux, we saw a lot of good news this week because we have the latest release of Ubuntu 24.10. We also have a new release of KDE Plasma with 6.2. And there's also some news with KDE Neon as well as Kubuntu. And we even have some drama news with the Linux kernel. All of this and 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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00:38 Ubuntu 24.10 Released07:10 Kubuntu 24.10 Released10:37 KDE Plasma 6.2 Released13:13 KDE neon 24.04 Released15:37 Firefox Critical Vulnerability Found, Update Now17:14 Ardour 8.9 Released19:18 Linux Drama Alert25:57 Support the showLinks:- Ubuntu 24.10 Released
- https://ubuntu.com//blog/canonical-releases-ubuntu-24-10-oracular-oriole
- https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/10/ubuntu-24-10-now-available-to-download
- Kubuntu 24.10 Released
- https://kubuntu.org/news/kubuntu-24-10-oracular-oriole-released/
- KDE Plasma 6.2 Released
- https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/6/6.2.0/
- KDE neon 24.04 Released
- https://discuss.kde.org/t/kde-neon-rebased-on-ubuntu-24-04-lts/23178
- https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/10/kde-neon-rebased-on-ubuntu-24-04
- Firefox Critical Vulnerability Found, Update Now
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-51/
- https://destinationlinux.net
- Ardour 8.9 Released
- https://ardour.org/whatsnew.html
- https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/10/ardour-daw-updated-with-new-features
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PT8TkvwsgUE (Ardour from Ubuntu Summit)
- Linux Drama Alert
- https://www.phoronix.com/news/Bcachefs-Fixes-Two-Choices
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...more October 05, 2024280: Xfce's Next Release, umu for Proton, E-Ink Tablet, Mozilla Drama & more Linux news video: https://youtu.be/hgSiToyxHHw
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This week in Linux, we have a lot of cool news to talk about. We have stuff that's upcoming, we have stuff that was released this week, and so much. So I am super excited about one thing. It's not coming out till December, but I just had to tell you about it, and that is the next release of the XFCE desktop with XFCE 4.20. We also have some releases from Manjaro, as well as the Umo launcher for Proton Games, and we have a preview of the next Cinnamon theme that is coming from Linux Mint. All of this and more on This Week in Linux, the weekly news show that keeps you up to date with what's going on in the open source and Linux world. Now, let's jump right into Your Source for Linux GNews.
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00:48 Xfce 4.20 Expected in December02:53 umu Launcher for Proton Released06:32 Manjaro 24.1 Released08:04 New Cinnamon Theme Previews from Linux Mint11:51 Linux App Summit 202413:08 Firefox 131 & Mozilla Drama16:06 PineNote: Pine64’s Linux-Powered E-Ink Tablet19:09 Support the showLinks:- Xfce 4.20 Expected in December
- https://wiki.xfce.org/releng/4.20/roadmap
- https://xfce.org/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xfce
- https://www.phoronix.com/news/Xfce-4.20-Roadmap
- umu Launcher for Proton Released
- https://github.com/Open-Wine-Components/umu-launcher
- https://github.com/Open-Wine-Components
- https://destinationlinux.net/370 (Interview of GloriousEggroll)
- https://lutris.net
- https://heroicgameslauncher.com/
- https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/unified-linux-wine-game-launcher-umu-gets-a-first-official-release/
- Manjaro 24.1 Released
- https://forum.manjaro.org/t/manjaro-24-1-xahea-released/168699/1
- https://www.phoronix.com/news/Manjaro-24.1-Released
- https://lwn.net/Articles/992660/
- GNOME 46 on TWIL = https://thisweekinlinux.com/257
- KDE Plasma 6.1 on TWIL = https://thisweekinlinux.com/268
- Xfce 4.18 on DL = https://destinationlinux.net/306
- New Cinnamon Theme Previews from Linux Mint
- https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4749
- https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/09/linux-mint-new-cinnamon-theme-first-look
- Linux App Summit 2024
- https://linuxappsummit.org/
- Firefox 131 & Mozilla Drama
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/131.0/releasenotes/
- https://www.ghacks.net/2024/10/01/mozillas-massive-lapse-in-judgement-causes-clash-with-ublock-origin-developer/
- PineNote: Pine64’s Linux-Powered E-Ink Tablet
- https://pine64.org/2024/10/02/september_2024/#pinenote
- https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/10/pinenote-linux-powered-e-ink-tablet-returns
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...more September 28, 2024279: CUPS Vulnerability, Tails OS + Tor, Ubuntu 24.10, COSMIC Alpha 2 & more Linux news video: https://youtu.be/Oh9D8KVjMcA
This week in Linux, we have a lot of great news and a little bit of some unfortunate news regarding a vulnerability with the CUPS printing system. Now, it's not as bad as people are claiming, but we'll get to that in a bit. We also have the merger of the Tor project and the Tails OS project, which is really cool, and Ubuntu 24.10 beta is now available, as well as the Cosmic Desktop has reached an alpha 2 that is now available for download and testing. All of this and more on This Week in Linux, the show that keeps you up to date with what's going on in the Linux and Open Source world. So let's jump right into Your Source for Linux GNews.
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00:47 CUPS Remote Code Execution Vulnerability06:06 Tor Project & Tails OS Join Forces08:58 Ubuntu 24.10 Beta Available12:09 COSMIC Desktop Alpha 2 Available17:16 Valve Engineer Hopes to Accelerate Wayland Development19:54 Valve to directly collaborate with Arch Linux21:42 Support the showLinks:- CUPS Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- https://www.evilsocket.net/2024/09/26/Attacking-UNIX-systems-via-CUPS-Part-I/
- https://ubuntu.com//blog/cups-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-fix-available
- https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-response-openprinting-cups-vulnerabilities
- https://thehackernews.com/2024/09/critical-linux-cups-printing-system.html
- https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/09/ubuntu-secuity-fix-cups-vulnerability
- Tor Project & Tails OS Join Forces
- https://blog.torproject.org/tor-tails-join-forces/
- https://tails.net/news/index.en.html
- Ubuntu 24.10 Beta Available
- https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2024-September/000306.html
- https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/09/ubuntu-24-10-beta-is-now-available-to-download
- COSMIC Desktop Alpha 2 Available
- https://blog.system76.com/post/cosmic-alpha-2-press-release
- https://system76.com/cosmic
- Valve Engineer Hopes to Accelerate Wayland Development
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/wayland/wayland-protocols/-/merge_requests/339
- https://www.supergoodcode.com/My-Wayland-Your-Wayland-Our-Wayland/
- https://www.supergoodcode.com/unsticking-the-very-sticky/
- https://www.phoronix.com/news/Blumenkrantz-Faster-Wayland
- Valve to directly collaborate with Arch Linux
- https://lists.archlinux.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/RIZSKIBDSLY4S5J2E2STNP5DH4XZGJMR/
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...more September 21, 2024278: Linux 6.11, GNOME 47, Microsoft kernel mode changes, Zorin OS, & more Linux news video: https://youtu.be/CNETMkgDNUs
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This week in Linux, we have a lot of news, just a crazy amount and some big stuff like the Linux kernel 6.11 is out. GNOME 47 has been released. Microsoft is making kernel mode changes and we're gonna talk about what that means for Linux and Linux gaming. Zorin OS 17.2 is out. All of this and 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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00:37 Linux Kernel 6.11 Released04:41 GNOME 47 Released15:42 Microsoft making Kernel Mode changes, and what it means for Linux Gaming20:17 Zorin OS 17.2 Released24:25 MX Linux 23.4 Released26:04 Fedora Linux 41 Beta Released32:06 Rockstar Destroys Steam Deck Support for GTA Online35:56 Support the showLinks:- Linux Kernel 6.11 Released
- https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAHk-=whVpSHw9+4ov=oLevfv8sPYbh59T_9VKif-6Vqkr41jQA@mail.gmail.com/T/#u
- https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/09/linux-kernel-6-11-released-this-is-whats-new
- GNOME 47 Released
- https://foundation.gnome.org/2024/09/18/introducing-gnome-47/
- https://release.gnome.org/47/
- Microsoft making Kernel Mode changes, and what it means for Linux Gaming
- https://www.notebookcheck.net/Microsoft-paves-the-way-for-Linux-gaming-success-with-plan-that-would-kill-kernel-level-anti-cheat.888345.0.html
- https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2024/09/12/taking-steps-that-drive-resiliency-and-security-for-windows-customers/
- https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/microsoft-windows-kernel-changes-dont-suddenly-mean-big-things-for-linux-gaming/
- Zorin OS 17.2 Released
- https://blog.zorin.com/2024/09/19/zorin-os-17.2-has-landed/
- MX Linux 23.4 Released
- https://mxlinux.org/blog/mx-23-4-libretto-now-available/
- Fedora Linux 41 Beta Released
- https://fedoramagazine.org/announcing-fedora-linux-41-beta/
- Rockstar Destroys Steam Deck Support for GTA Online
- https://tuxdigital.com/videos/rockstar-destroys-steam-deck-support-for-gta-online-lying-about-it/
- https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/grand-theft-auto-v-gets-battleye-anti-cheat-breaks-online-play-on-steam-deck-linux/
- https://support.rockstargames.com/articles/33490543992467/Grand-Theft-Auto-Online-BattlEye-FAQ
- https://store.steampowered.com/news/group/4145017/view/3104663180636096966
- https://www.battleye.com/about/
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This week in Linux, we have a lot of cool news from the Ubuntu team announcing that they're going to have new Snap Permissions for users in 24.10. Also, the GNOME Foundation is doing a open search for their new Executive Director. And we have a lot of new releases, as well as some Linux gaming news with the Lutris creator joining the Playtron team. And we have a lot of Steam updates. All of this and 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. So let's jump right into Your Source for Linux GNews.
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00:44 Ubuntu 24.10 to Enhance Snap Permissions Handling06:27 GNOME Foundation Opens Search for New Executive Director10:08 Linux Mint Tease ‘Improved’ Default Cinnamon Theme21:04 Kali Linux 2024.3 Released25:53 Hyprland 0.43.0 Released29:29 Lutris Creator joins Playtron for PlaytronOS41:44 Steam Updates for Linux Gamers46:30 Support the showLinks:- Ubuntu 24.10 to Enhance Snap Permissions Handling
- https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/ubuntu-desktop-s-24-10-dev-cycle-part-5-introducing-permissions-prompting/47963
- GNOME Foundation Opens Search for New Executive Director
- https://foundation.gnome.org/2024/09/13/search-for-new-executive-director/
- Linux Mint Tease ‘Improved’ Default Cinnamon Theme
- https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4740
- https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/09/linux-mint-new-default-cinnamon-theme-more
- Kali Linux 2024.3 Released
- https://www.kali.org/blog/kali-linux-2024-3-release/
- Hyprland 0.43.0 Released
- https://hyprland.org/news/update43/
- Lutris Creator joins Playtron for PlaytronOS
- https://www.patreon.com/posts/playtron-ubuntu-111705494
- https://www.playtron.one/
- Steam Updates for Linux Gamers
- https://steamcommunity.com/games/593110/announcements/detail/4599952112537386541
- https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/593110/view/4605582245626919823
- https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/steam-families-has-officially-launched-with-a-big-steam-client-update/
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