Another Linux tablet, HDR gaming & Linux malware

Linux & Open Source News

Sep 17, 2023•42 min•Season 1Ep. 37

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00:00 Intro

00:50 New Linux tablet from Purism

https://www.omglinux.com/purism-librem-11-linux-tablet/

https://puri.sm/products/librem-11/

05:44 Linux malware ran rampant for 3 years

https://arstechnica.com/security/2023/09/password-stealing-linux-malware-served-for-3-years-and-no-one-noticed/

08:51 Plasma 6 and 5.27 updates

https://pointieststick.com/2023/09/15/this-week-in-kde-more-plasma-6-dev/

https://linuxiac.com/fedora-40-to-offer-kde-plasma-6-desktop/

https://9to5linux.com/kde-plasma-5-27-8-improves-hybrid-sleep-and-monitoring-of-nvidia-gpus

15:37 XFCE unveils a Wayland roadmap

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Xfce-Wayland-Roadmap-2023

https://wiki.xfce.org/releng/wayland_roadmap

19:10 Sponsor: Thunderbird

https://mzla.link/tb-flatpak

20:38 GNOME weekly updates

https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2023/09/twig-113/

https://blogs.gnome.org/alicem/2023/09/15/libadwaita-1-4/

25:25 New OpenSUSE rolling release distro, LMDE 6, and Ubuntu encryption

https://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Slowroll

https://9to5linux.com/linux-mint-debian-edition-6-faye-is-now-available-for-public-beta-testing

https://ubuntu.com/blog/tpm-backed-full-disk-encryption-is-coming-to-ubuntu

https://linuxiac.com/ubuntu-23-10-to-introduce-an-experimental-tpm-backed-fde/

29:07 GNOME 45 RC is out

https://9to5linux.com/gnome-45-release-candidate-arrives-with-last-minute-changes

31:39 Linux drivers and performance updates

https://www.phoronix.com/news/DRM-Scheduler-Prereq-Xe

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-23.3-Wayland-Tearing

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Per-Policy-CPUFreq-Boost

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.6-Workqueue

36:28 Gaming News: HDR gaming, Steam Deck sale

https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/09/vkd3d-proton-v2-10-various-game-fixes-directstorage/

https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/09/dxvk-nvapi-064-out-now-expanding-hdr-support/

https://www.winehq.org/announce/8.16

https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/09/valve-puts-the-steam-deck-and-dock-on-sale-again/

https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1675200/view/3686804163591367815

41:29 Outro

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