SUSE takes on Red Hat, Mint 21.2 released & Thunderbird Supernova

Linux & Open Source News

Jul 15, 2023•43 min•Season 1Ep. 28

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00:00 Intro

01:16 SUSE makes their own 1:1 RHEL compatible distro

https://almalinux.org/blog/future-of-almalinux/

https://www.oracle.com/news/announcement/blog/keep-linux-open-and-free-2023-07-10/

https://www.suse.com/news/SUSE-Preserves-Choice-in-Enterprise-Linux/

https://www.suse.com/c/at-suse-we-make-choice-happen/

08:10 Linux Mint 21.2 released

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P3xLugqOo1U

11:58 Thunderbird 115 is now live, and it’s awesome

https://www.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/115.0/whatsnew/

18:22 Linux passes 3% market share on the desktop

https://linuxiac.com/linux-hits-3-percent-market-share/

21:54 China has its own from scratch Linux distro

https://www.reuters.com/technology/china-releases-its-first-open-source-computer-operating-system-2023-07-06/

https://news.itsfoss.com/openkylin-linux-os/

https://news.cgtn.com/news/2023-07-05/OpenKylin-becomes-China-s-1st-open-source-desktop-operating-system-1lcms33vj7G/index.html

26:21 A copy of the Windows task manager for Linux

https://www.omglinux.com/mission-center-system-monitor-linux/

28:13 The US and EU can now share user data freely again

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/07/big-tech-can-transfer-europeans-data-to-us-in-win-for-facebook-and-google/

31:21 Google sued for scraping user data and violating copyright

https://edition.cnn.com/2023/07/11/tech/google-ai-lawsuit/index.html

35:02 Gaming News: FidelityFX, Meta’s graphics library, Yuzu

https://www.winehq.org/announce/8.12

https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/07/amd-opens-up-the-fidelityfx-sdk-and-its-now-on-github/

https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/07/meta-announced-igl-a-high-performance-cross-platform-graphics-library/

42:52 Outro

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