Going Linux #464 · 2024 Year End Review

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Bill commits to running MX Linux for a year and has issues with Ubuntu based distros. We discuss Linux drivers, the Cosmic desktop, Wayland display manager, gaming on Linux and much, much more.

Episode Time Stamps
00:00 Going Linux #464 · 2024 Year End Review
04:44 Bill commits to running MX Linux for a year
07:57 Bill has issues with Ubuntu based distros
17:44 Some Linux driver maintainers de-listed
21:23 New file system accepted - no bovine intervention
25:31 Good news for team green - Nvidia
28:08 The Cosmic desktop from System76 is making great progress
30:18 What's going on with Mozilla? 30% layoffs?
34:38 The Rasberry Pie foundation has been busy
37:00 Wayland display manager on Fedora and Ubuntu
42:40 RISC
44:43 Faster installs
46:39 HEIC - HEIF image support in Linux
50:14 Linux kernel cadence changed
54:25 Better gaming for everyone
56:34 Gnome feature fest
58:02 Ubuntu's anniversary flourishes
61:05 Wayland: All the cool kids are doing it
63:09 Ubuntu's desktop security center
65:00 Ubuntu app center can install .deb packages
68:50 Advances in gaming on Linux
69:42 Steamdeck uses Arch Linux
71:39 Fedora desktops galore
74:57 Intel has problems with 13th and 14th gen chips
76:60 goinglinux.com, [email protected], [phone], @goinglinux, feedback, listen, subscribe
77:55 End

Chapters

1. Going Linux #464 · 2024 Year End Review (00:00:00)

2. Bill commits to running MX Linux for a year (00:04:44)

3. Bill has issues with Ubuntu based distros (00:07:57)

4. Some Linux driver maintainers de-listed (00:17:44)

5. New file system accepted - no bovine intervention (00:21:23)

6. Good news for team green - Nvidia (00:25:31)

7. The Cosmic desktop from System76 is making great progress (00:28:08)

8. What's going on with Mozilla? 30% layoffs? (00:30:18)

9. The Rasberry Pie foundation has been busy (00:34:38)

10. Wayland display manager on Fedora and Ubuntu (00:37:00)

11. RISC (00:42:40)

12. Faster installs (00:44:43)

13. HEIC - HEIF image support in Linux (00:46:39)

14. Linux kernel cadence changed (00:50:14)

15. Better gaming for everyone (00:54:25)

16. Gnome feature fest (00:56:34)

17. Ubuntu's anniversary flourishes (00:58:02)

18. Wayland: All the cool kids are doing it (01:01:05)

19. Ubuntu's desktop security center (01:03:09)

20. Ubuntu app center can install .deb packages (01:05:00)

21. Advances in gaming on Linux (01:08:50)

22. Steamdeck uses Arch Linux (01:09:42)

23. Fedora desktops galore (01:11:39)

24. Intel has problems with 13th and 14th gen chips (01:14:57)

25. goinglinux.com, [email protected], [phone], @goinglinux, feedback, listen, subscribe (01:17:00)