292: Ghostty terminal, Nobara, CachyOS, GIMP, & more Linux news
Jan 06, 2025•38 min
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This week in Linux, we have a lot to talk about. We have a new terminal emulator that's getting a lot of attention lately with Ghostty. And also we have two distros to talk about with their latest releases, one being CachyOS and the other one, Nobara Linux. And we're also gonna be talking about the latest release candidate for GIMP with GIMP 3.0 RC2. All of this and more on This Week in Linux, the weekly news show that keeps you updated with what's going on in the Linux and open source world. Now let's jump right into Your Source for Linux GNews.
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Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:38 Ghostty Terminal 1.0
07:31 CachyOS December 2024 Release
09:36 Nobara Linux 41 Released
11:53 Sandfly Security, agentless security platform [ad]
13:16 GIMP 3.0 RC2 Released
16:50 OpenShot 3.3 Released
22:43 Kdenlive 24.12 & Preview for 2025
29:12 Linux Gamers Banned in Marvel Rivals but ends well
34:09 Bottles Switching to Rust
36:43 Support the show
Links:
Ghostty Terminal 1.0
https://ghostty.org/ (https://ghostty.org/)
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/12/ghostty-terminal-linux-open-source-release (https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/12/ghostty-terminal-linux-open-source-release)
CachyOS December 2024 Release
https://cachyos.org/blog/2412-december-release/ (https://cachyos.org/blog/2412-december-release/)
Nobara Linux 41 Released
https://nobaraproject.org/2025/01/01/january-01-2025/ (https://nobaraproject.org/2025/01/01/january-01-2025/)
Sandfly Security, agentless security platform [ad]
https://thisweekinlinux.com/sandfly (https://thisweekinlinux.com/sandfly)
GIMP 3.0 RC2 Released
https://www.gimp.org/news/2024/12/27/gimp-3-0-RC2-released/ (https://www.gimp.org/news/2024/12/27/gimp-3-0-RC2-released/)
OpenShot 3.3 Released
https://www.openshot.org/blog/2024/12/22/newopenshotrelease_330/ (https://www.openshot.org/blog/2024/12/22/new_openshot_release_330/)
Kdenlive 24.12 & Preview for 2025
https://kdenlive.org/en/2024/12/kdenlive-24-12-0-released/ (https://kdenlive.org/en/2024/12/kdenlive-24-12-0-released/)
https://kdenlive.org/en/2024/12/kdenlive-new-year-preview/ (https://kdenlive.org/en/2024/12/kdenlive-new-year-preview/)
Linux Gamers Banned in Marvel Rivals but ends well
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/marvel-rivals-team-issue-a-statement-on-recent-bans-for-steam-deck-and-macos-players/ (https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/marvel-rivals-team-issue-a-statement-on-recent-bans-for-steam-deck-and-macos-players/)
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2767030/Marvel_Rivals/ (https://store.steampowered.com/app/2767030/Marvel_Rivals/)
Bottles Switching to Rust
https://usebottles.com/posts/2024-12-27-rust-libcosmic-next/ (https://usebottles.com/posts/2024-12-27-rust-libcosmic-next/)
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