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Torvalds on AI in the kernel, EU prepares for FOSS, Goodbye Middle click to paste? Linux Weekly News

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    Timestamps:

    00:00 Intro
    00:37 Sponsor: SquareSpace
    01:53 Torvalds chimes in on AI code in the Linux kernel
    05:09 EU consultation on making FOSS a priority
    07:21 GNOME & Firefox propose disabling middle click to paste
    09:33 Google locks down Android development even more
    11:21 loss32 wants to make a full Windows DE for Linux
    14:04 AMD drivers get big performance boost
    16:02 Rockchip's repo closed after FFMPEg's DMCS takedown
    17:48 Fedora moves to the new Plasma Login manager
    19:35 Linux reaches another high in gaming marketshare
    21:25 Geforce Now gets a Linux client

    Links:

    Torvalds chimes in on AI code in the Linux kernel

    https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAHk-=wg0sdh_OF8zgFD-f6o9yFRK=tDOXhB1JAxfs11W9bX--Q@mail.gmail.com/

    EU consultation on making FOSS a priority

    https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/better-regulation/have-your-say/initiatives/16213-European-Open-Digital-Ecosystems_en

    GNOME & Firefox propose disabling middle click to paste

    https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Firefox-MiddleClick-Paste

    Google locks down Android development even more

    https://www.androidauthority.com/aosp-source-code-schedule-3630018/

    loss32 wants to make a full Windows DE for Linux

    https://loss32.org/

    AMD drivers get big performance boost

    https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-26.0-RADV-RT-RDNA2-Faster
    https://www.phoronix.com/news/RADV-More-RT-Performance-2026

    Rockchip's repo closed after FFMPEg's DMCS takedown

    https://linuxiac.com/github-takes-down-rockchip-mpp-repository-after-ffmpeg-copyright-claim/

    Fedora moves to the new Plasma Login manager

    https://pagure.io/fesco/issue/3523

    Linux reaches another high in gaming marketshare

    https://store.steampowered.com/hwsurvey/Steam-Hardware-Software-Survey-Welcome-to-Steam

    Geforce Now gets a Linux client

    https://linuxiac.com/nvidia-geforce-now-gains-native-linux-support/

    #linuxdesktop #linuxdistro #linux

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