Posts for year 2020

131: Xfce 4.16, UX Redesign for GNOME 40, Kdenlive, ODROID-Go Super, Steam Sale

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we've got some big Desktop Environment news with the latest release of Xfce with 4.16 and GNOME announced UX Changes Coming to GNOME 40. There's a lot of App News this week with releases for Kdenlive and Darktable, plus we'll check out some new apps such as NeoChat which is a new Matrix client frome the KDE team and a Markdown Editor called Zettlr. We've also got a bit of gaming news this week to check out, for example we got an ODROID powered Nintendo Switch like device and we've got some really interesting gaming updates to the Linux Kernel. Since this is the last episode of the year, you may have noticed the decorations. If you're li.stenting to the audio only edition of the show, this may be an episode you'll want to check out the video to see those decorations, It's quite festive. We've got all that and much more coming up right now on This Week in Linux! All that and much more on Your Weekly Source for Linux GNews!

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00:00 = Welcome to This Week in Linux 131
01:09 = Special Christmas Intro for TWIL
01:15 = Destination Linux Going Live on January 3rd on DLNLive.com
02:23 = Xfce 4.16 Released
07:00 = Big Shell UX Changes Coming to GNOME 40
12:07 = ODROID-Go Super Portable Gaming Console
15:48 = Digital Ocean - VPS & App Platform ( https://do.co/dln )
17:00 = Kdenlive 20.12 Released
21:28 = Darktable 3.4 Released
24:46 = NeoChat 1.0 the KDE Matrix client
27:30 = Zettlr: Markdown Editor for the 21st Century
29:39 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln )
31:46 = Steam Winter Sale
33:50 = Sony's Official PS5 Controller Linux Driver
35:18 = New Linux Kernel Port for Nintendo 64
37:49 = FrontPageLinux.com
38:46 = Outro

Other Videos:
6 Cool Things You Didn't Know About Linux's History: https://youtu.be/u9ZY41mNB9I
How To Use Firefox's Best Feature, Multi-Account Containers: https://youtu.be/FfN5L5zAJUo
Linux Explained - How Some Distros Are Based On Other Distros: https://youtu.be/OWk3D6x64tk
7 Reasons Why Firefox Is My Favorite Web Browser: https://youtu.be/bGTBH9yr8uw

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130: Linux 5.10, GTK 4.0, CentOS Update, OBS 26.1, Ubuntu Touch

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we've got a lot of big updates like the latest release of Linux kernel with version 5.10. A major version update for the GTK toolkit has been released with GTK 4. We've got a follow up to the Cen-toss topic from last week. OBS Studio released version 26.1.00 that has a lot of cool Linux related features and I am so excited to try this latest version! We've also got distro news from Linux Mint, Debian, openSUSE and some mobile Linux news from UBports. All that and much more coming up right now on Your Weekly Source for Linux GNews!

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00:00 = Welcome to This Week in Linux 130
01:01 = Linux 5.10 Kernel Released
05:30 = Interview with Red Hat's Mike McGrath
06:26 = GTK 4.0 Released
10:36 = Digital Ocean - Cloud VPS ( https://do.co/dln )
11:49 = OBS Studio 26.1 Released
14:41 = Linux Mint 20.1 Beta Released
19:13 = Debian Website Update
21:11 = openSUSE Board Elections
22:32 = Bitwarden - Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln )
24:46 = UBports' Ubuntu Touch OTA-15 Released
28:46 = KDE's Kate Text Editor 20 Years Old
31:01 = Mozilla Firefox 84 Released
32:58 = FrontPageLinux.com

Other Videos:
6 Cool Things You Didn't Know About Linux's History: https://youtu.be/u9ZY41mNB9I
How To Use Firefox's Best Feature, Multi-Account Containers: https://youtu.be/FfN5L5zAJUo
Linux Explained - How Some Distros Are Based On Other Distros: https://youtu.be/OWk3D6x64tk
7 Reasons Why Firefox Is My Favorite Web Browser: https://youtu.be/bGTBH9yr8uw

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Episode 129: CentOS Stream, Cyberpunk 2077 on Linux, Qt 6.0, Flatpak App Store

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we've got some interesting and somewhat Rocky news for CentOS to talk about. There's a new Flatpak App Store released this week called Souk. Linux Gaming news with Cyberpunk 2077 running on Linux thanks to Proton. We've also got many new releases this week from PAPPL 1.0, OpenRGB, Qt 6.0 toolkit, CRUX Linux, and QEMU. Then we'll round out the show with some great deals from Humble Bundle. All that and much more coming up right now on Your Weekly Source for Linux GNews!

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CentOS Being Replaced by CentOS Streams
Rocky Linux & Other CentOS Alternatives
Souk: Independent Flatpak App Store
Cyberpunk 2077 Runs on Linux
PAPPL 1.0 Released
OpenRGB 0.5 Released
Qt 6.0 Released
CRUX 3.6 Released
QEMU 5.2 Released
Humble Bundles: Hacking, Game Dev & Music

Other Videos:
6 Cool Things You Didn't Know About Linux's History: https://youtu.be/u9ZY41mNB9I
How To Use Firefox's Best Feature, Multi-Account Containers: https://youtu.be/FfN5L5zAJUo
Linux Explained - How Some Distros Are Based On Other Distros: https://youtu.be/OWk3D6x64tk
7 Reasons Why Firefox Is My Favorite Web Browser: https://youtu.be/bGTBH9yr8uw

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128: SUSE / Rancher Labs, System76 AMD Laptop, Linux on Apple M1 Mac Project

On this episode of This Week in Linux, SUSE's acquisition of Rancher Labs is now complete and I'll tell you why this matters. System76 announced their first entry into the world of AMD powered Linux Laptops with the new Pangolin laptop. A developer seems to want to prove me wrong about Linux Support for Apple's M1 Mac so we'll talk about that. Pine64 announced that the KDE PinePhone is available for pre-order. Plus we've got a lot of desktop environment news this week with new releases of both Linux Mint's Cinnamon and Solus' Budgie desktop and the dreaded single-threaded issue for GNOME may be coming to an end. All that and much more coming up right now on This Week in Linux!

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00:00 = Coming up on TWIL 128
01:06 = SUSE Acquisition Of Rancher Labs
04:11 = System76 Pangolin AMD Linux Laptop
06:11 = Digital Ocean - Cloud Hosting Kubernetes ( https://do.co/dln )
07:00 = Developer Working on Linux for Apple Silicon
11:13 = PinePhone KDE Edition Pre-Orders
14:44 = GNOME 40 Moves Input Work To Separate Thread
17:44 = Bitwarden: Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln )
18:56 = Budgie Desktop 10.5.2 Released
21:38 = Cinnamon Desktop 4.8 Released
23:40 = Open Source Security Summit
25:43 = Housekeeping: Live Streams Game Sphere Chativerse Oh My!
26:49 = NetMarketShare Wnds Browser War Reports
29:22 = OpenZFS 2.0 Released

Other Videos:
6 Cool Things You Didn't Know About Linux's History: https://youtu.be/u9ZY41mNB9I
How To Use Firefox's Best Feature, Multi-Account Containers: https://youtu.be/FfN5L5zAJUo
Linux Explained - How Some Distros Are Based On Other Distros: https://youtu.be/OWk3D6x64tk
7 Reasons Why Firefox Is My Favorite Web Browser: https://youtu.be/bGTBH9yr8uw

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