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EPISODE · May 20, 2025 · 1H 13M

420: We Did It People! Open Source Lab Got The Funding!

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video: https://youtu.be/23-FYQvEqZQ In this episode, we discuss community feedback about the challenges of anti-cheat systems regarding privacy and security. Then we talk about Anduin OS and Linux distros that look a lot like Windows. Plus, the implications of Redis' licensing shift back to open source. Jill updates us on the Open Source Lab’s successful funding campaign, and we share a lively discussion about "Floorp," a Firefox-based browser focused on customization and tracking protection. Forum Discussion Thread Download as MP3 Support the show by becoming a patron at tuxdigital.com/membership or get some swag at tuxdigital.com/store Hosted by: Ryan (DasGeek) = dasgeek.net Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:27 Community Feedback: Rootkits, Anti-Cheat, and Apple’s Open Source Claims 00:07:20 When Anti-Cheat Starts Looking Like Malware 00:17:54 Sandfly Security 00:20:18 Preview: Red Hat Summit Coverage Plans 00:23:21 Distro Talk: Anduin OS, a Windows 11 Lookalike 00:28:24 Microsoft’s Next Move? Nobody Knows, Not Even Microsoft 00:29:47 Imitating Windows 11: Helpful Onboarding or User Trap? 00:34:02 Please Add Clippy 00:35:23 Big Profits, Bigger Cuts: Microsoft’s 3% Workforce Reduction 00:40:11 Final Thoughts on Anduin OS 00:41:24 Open Source Lab Reaches Funding Goal – What’s Next 00:47:26 Redis Flips Back to Open Source – Too Little, Too Late? 00:54:43 Software Spotlight: Floorp – A Firefox-Based Browser 00:56:59 Judging Browsers by Their Websites—Because We Can 00:58:11 Sea Monkey Website Roast & Browser Tangents 00:58:44 Fun Fact: Floorp Powers Garuda’s FireDragon Browser 00:59:04 SeaMonkey Browser: Stuck in Time, Just Like Its Website 00:59:46 Dial-Up Vibes Only: Exploring Netscape’s Classic ISP Site 01:01:01 SeaMonkey Nostalgia: Childhood Pets That Didn’t Do Much 01:02:05 Making Friends & Sea Monkey Sponsorship Pitch 01:03:13 SeaMonkey Browser: Channeling That Pet Shrimp Energy 01:04:17 Join the TuxDigital Discord—Your Next Linux Friend Awaits! 01:05:51 Membership Perks & Upcoming Merch Tease 01:07:13 Ryan’s SeaMonkey Obsession—And He Doesn’t Even Know What They Are 01:08:23 Outro 01:10:09 Post Show Links: https://www.anduinos.com/ https://news.anduinos.com/post/2025/5/6/story-behind-anduinos-a-letter-from-anduin https://osuosl.org/blog/osl-future-update/ https://osuosl.org/donate/ https://www.zdnet.com/article/redis-returns-to-open-source-with-agplv3-license-but-not-everyone-is-happy/ https://floorp.app/en-US https://www.seamonkey-project.org/ https://sea-monkeys.com/

video: https://youtu.be/23-FYQvEqZQ In this episode, we discuss community feedback about the challenges of anti-cheat systems regarding privacy and security. Then we talk about Anduin OS and Linux distros that look a lot like Windows. Plus, the implications of Redis' licensing shift back to open source. Jill updates us on the Open Source Lab’s successful funding campaign, and we share a lively discussion about "Floorp," a Firefox-based browser focused on customization and tracking protection. Forum Discussion Thread Download as MP3 Support the show by becoming a patron at tuxdigital.com/membership or get some swag at tuxdigital.com/store Hosted by: Ryan (DasGeek) = dasgeek.net Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:27 Community Feedback: Rootkits, Anti-Cheat, and Apple’s Open Source Claims 00:07:20 When Anti-Cheat Starts Looking Like Malware 00:17:54 Sandfly Security 00:20:18 Preview: Red Hat Summit Coverage Plans 00:23:21 Distro Talk: Anduin OS, a Windows 11 Lookalike 00:28:24 Microsoft’s Next Move? Nobody Knows, Not Even Microsoft 00:29:47 Imitating Windows 11: Helpful Onboarding or User Trap? 00:34:02 Please Add Clippy 00:35:23 Big Profits, Bigger Cuts: Microsoft’s 3% Workforce Reduction 00:40:11 Final Thoughts on Anduin OS 00:41:24 Open Source Lab Reaches Funding Goal – What’s Next 00:47:26 Redis Flips Back to Open Source – Too Little, Too Late? 00:54:43 Software Spotlight: Floorp – A Firefox-Based Browser 00:56:59 Judging Browsers by Their Websites—Because We Can 00:58:11 Sea Monkey Website Roast & Browser Tangents 00:58:44 Fun Fact: Floorp Powers Garuda’s FireDragon Browser 00:59:04 SeaMonkey Browser: Stuck in Time, Just Like Its Website 00:59:46 Dial-Up Vibes Only: Exploring Netscape’s Classic ISP Site 01:01:01 SeaMonkey Nostalgia: Childhood Pets That Didn’t Do Much 01:02:05 Making Friends & Sea Monkey Sponsorship Pitch 01:03:13 SeaMonkey Browser: Channeling That Pet Shrimp Energy 01:04:17 Join the TuxDigital Discord—Your Next Linux Friend Awaits! 01:05:51 Membership Perks & Upcoming Merch Tease 01:07:13 Ryan’s SeaMonkey Obsession—And He Doesn’t Even Know What They Are 01:08:23 Outro 01:10:09 Post Show Links: https://www.anduinos.com/ https://news.anduinos.com/post/2025/5/6/story-behind-anduinos-a-letter-from-anduin https://osuosl.org/blog/osl-future-update/ https://osuosl.org/donate/ https://www.zdnet.com/article/redis-returns-to-open-source-with-agplv3-license-but-not-everyone-is-happy/ https://floorp.app/en-US https://www.seamonkey-project.org/ https://sea-monkeys.com/

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