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275: COSMIC Alpha Launched, Manjaro going Immutable, GNOME Tray Icons & more Linux news
This Week in Linux
Aug 11, 2024
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) This week in Linux, the much anticipated COSMIC desktop is HERE! well, kind of. GNOME have finally added back a feature that people have been asking about for years or did they? Manjaro is working on an immutable version of their distro. All of this and more on This Week in Linux, the weekly news show that keeps you up to date with what’s going on in the Linux and Open Source world. Now let's jump right into Your Source for Linux GNews! Download as MP3 (
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) Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:37 COSMIC Desktop Alpha is HERE! 06:21 GNOME's Official Extension for Legacy Tray Icons 09:30 Manjaro Linux work on an Immutable version 10:46 SLUBStick: new Linux kernel exploit 13:23 Super Grub2 Disk 2.06s4 Released 15:25 Sway Adds Wayland Explicit Sync Support 16:10 Hyprland 0.42 Released 18:43 Support the show 19:42 Outro Links: COSMIC Desktop Alpha is HERE!
https://system76.com/cosmic
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/08/you-can-now-download-pop_os-24-04-alpha-with-cosmic-desktop
https://9to5linux.com/system76-launches-pop_os-24-04-lts-with-cosmic-alpha-desktop-environment
GNOME's Official Extension for Legacy Tray Icons
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/08/gnome-official-status-icons-extension
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell-extensions/-/merge_requests/194
https://extensions.gnome.org/
Manjaro Linux work on an Immutable version
https://forum.manjaro.org/t/manjaro-immutable-out-now-for-community-testing/166364
https://github.com/arkanelinux/arkdep
https://arkanelinux.org/
Linux kernel exploitation SLUBStick can read and write memory arbitrarily
https://github.com/IAIK/SLUBStick
https://thehackernews.com/2024/08/new-linux-kernel-exploit-technique.html?m=1
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/linux-kernel-impacted-by-new-slubstick-cross-cache-attack/amp/
Super Grub2 Disk 2.06s4 Released
https://www.supergrubdisk.org/2024/07/30/super-grub2-disk-2-06s4-released/
https://9to5linux.com/super-grub2-disk-2-06s4-system-rescue-tool-released-with-btrfs-support
Sway Adds Wayland Explicit Sync Support
https://swaywm.org/
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Sway-Explicit-Sync-Merged
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Sway-Tearing-Control-Lands
Hyprland 0.42 Released
https://hyprland.org/
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Hyprland-0.42-Wayland
275: COSMIC Alpha Launched, Manjaro going Immutable, GNOME Tray Icons & more Linux news | This Week in Linux podcast - Listen or read transcript on Metacast
