Hey everyone!
in this one, we have:
00:05 New Fedora spin with a new Wayland compositor
https://linuxiac.com/fedora-miracle-spin-a-new-member-to-fedoras-family/
02:27 Plasma 6.1 changes how you edit your desktop
Hey everyone!
As usual, the end of the month is approaching already, so here is what I'll be working on in June:
Linux News: as usual, one per week except for the 15th, because I'll be on vacation, so there will be 4 News videos
Plasma 6.1: this one is planned for the 18th, so I'll cover all the changes you can expect in this first major update to Plasma 6 (an...
2024-05-21 06:28:40 +0000 UTC View PostHey everyone!
In today's episode, I talk about:
00:50 The channel, new or returning sponsor, pricing, and my upcoming Holidays
06:45 Pondering leaving Firefox, as it's been getting extremely slow in a lot of day to day operations
14:25 The KeepassXC situation in Debian, where a maintainer started removing features they didn't feel users needed o...
2024-05-20 10:54:16 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey everyone!
In this one, we have:
00:05 Plasma makes big progress
https://pointieststick.com/2024/05/17/this-week-in-kde-all-about-those-apps/
02:53 Ubuntu 24.10 will focus on polish
Hey everyone!
In this one, we have:
00:05 NetBSD bans AI generated code
https://www.netbsd.org/developers/commit-guidelines.html
02:44 France bans TikTok to quell protests
Hey everyone!
In today's episode, we have:
00:05 Firefox adds data collection
https://blog.mozilla.org/en/products/firefox/firefox-search-update/
02:54 NTSYNC driver isn't coming yet
Hey everyone,
In this episode, we have:
00:05 Qualcomm's new ARM SoCs support Linux
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Qualcomm-Snapdragon-X-Elite
02:44 Google pushes AI everywhere
Hey everyone!
I'm planning out the form I want to share with my audience on the "issues people have with Linux" topic.
I created a first draft, with a bunch of questions, but I'd like you to try it out, and let me know if there are questions that feel badly worded, issues with the answers, missing potential answers, or even entirely missing questions.
If you have 5 minutes, I...
Hey everyone!
In this one, we have:
00:05 EU might bring antitrust charges against MS Teams
https://www.techradar.com/pro/microsoft-teams-is-facing-more-antitrust-lawsuits-in-europe
03:27 Easy plugin for non St...
2024-05-14 08:49:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey everyone!
In this one, we have:
00:05 More KDE work on HDR
https://zamundaaa.github.io/wayland/2024/05/11/more-hdr-and-color.html
03:06 Linux kernel 6.9 is out
Hey everyone!
In this new Patroncast episode, I talk about Nvidia:
00:59 The Nvidia situation in general, with their open source modules becoming the default, while they're also contributing to NVK and Nouveau
14:31 Valve contributing to FOSS Nvidia drivers, and what it could mean
I hope you'll enjoy this episode, and I hope you'll have ...
2024-05-13 10:12:21 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey everyone!
In this one, we have:
00:06 SteamOS 3.6 preview adds a lot of good stuff
https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1675200/view/4213757668851885208
03:03 ClearLinux still out performs Ubuntu and Fedora
Hey everyone!
In this one, we have:
00:05 New Cosmic DE update
https://blog.system76.com/post/your-monthly-cosmic-fix
02:39 Fedora Asahi 40 is out
Hey everyone!
In this one, we have:
00:05 GNOME funding seems fine
https://foundation.gnome.org/reports/
02:20 Google's Flutter layoffs are worrying for Ubuntu
Hey everyone!
In this one, we have:
00:05 Pokemon Go players are adding fake data to OSM
Hey everyone!
In this one, we have:
00:05 Valve contributes to NVK
https://www.phoronix.com/news/NVK-Explicit-Sync-Valve
02:48 GNOME updates
Hey everyone!
In today's episode of the patroncast, I talk about:
00:47 Moving to Plasma 6 with an interesting update to Tuxedo OS
07:48 Desktops and platforms, and where the line is drawn
I hope you'll enjoy this one, and have a great week!
2024-05-06 10:54:21 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey everyone!
In this one, we have:
00:05 A solution for GNOME's Adwaita icon issue
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/adwaita-icon-theme/-/issues/288
04:39 Proton 9.0 is out
Hey everyone!
In this one, we have:
00:05 How long does Ubuntu MATE have
Hey everyone!
In this one, we have:
00:06 Mint forks GNOME apps
https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4675
05:46 More lawsuits against OpenAI
Hey everyone,
In this one, we have:
00:44 KDE Neon explains their failed Plasma 6 upgrade
https://blog.neon.kde.org/2024/04/29/kde-neon-post-plasma-6-updates-review/
03:33 iPads will have to be open as well
<...
2024-04-30 09:14:08 +0000 UTC View PostHey everyone!
In this one, I thought I'd give a small return on experience after using only Slimbook and then Tuxedo devices for a few years: how they held up over time, the compatibility, how hard they scratched or broke, things like that, plus a few reasons why I personally think they're worth it, even though they're not for everyone.
Also, it's not an ad, don't worry, no o...
2024-04-29 09:43:35 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey everyone,
In this one, we have:
00:05 Don't upgrade to Ubuntu 24.04 yet
https://linuxiac.com/do-not-try-to-upgrade-to-ubuntu-24-04-at-this-time/
03:51 GNOME needs some money
Hey everyone!
In this one, we have:
00:05 Ubuntu 24.04 is out
03:16 Nvidia contributes to NVK
https://www.phoronix.com/news/NVIDIA-NVK-C...
2024-04-26 08:12:10 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey everyone!
In this one, we have:
00:05 Framework wants more than laptops
https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/23/24138475/framework-laptop-product-categories-new
03:36 The downfall of Google Search
Hey everyone,
Sorry for missing yesterday's episode, I had to sign a giant stack of papers for the purchase of the new flat, and I'm not joking, all piled up, it's at least 20cm high, with each page needing to be marked or signed... it took a while and I just couldn't make it work.
So, today, you're getting the news from Monday AND Tuesday :)
00:26 Home Assista...
2024-04-24 09:12:42 +0000 UTC View PostHey everyone!
In this episode, I talk about:
00:48 Rationalizing the company behind the channel, to make accounting and paperwork a bit simpler
09:55 The enshittification of the internet, and what an "enshittified" distro might look like
Have a nice week!
2024-04-22 08:16:46 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey everyone!
In this one, we have:
00:05 GNOME delivers big improvement in 46.1
https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Mutter-46.1-Released
02:07 The EU finds Facebook not compliant with GDPR
Hey everyone :)
Here are the topics I'll cover in May, and some options you can vote on!
Linux News: as always, one per week, so 4 in May!
Tuxedo desktop review: I'll take a look at a smaller form factor desktop from Tuxedo, and see how suitable it can be for a gaming console running Linux
Slimbook Laptop review: I'll also have a review o...
2024-04-21 10:31:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey everyone!
In this one, we have:
00:07 Flatpak has a sandbox escape flaw
https://linuxiac.com/flatpak-patch-addresses-major-sandbox-escape-flaw/
02:58 Ubuntu 24.04 beats Windows 11 by 20%