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Jan 6, 2024 42 min

Fedora & RHEL optimizing packages, Linux is at 4%, GNOME develops an extension

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  1. 0:00 Intro
  2. 1:05 Fedora also wants more optimized packages
  3. 3:24 RHEL 10 might drop older CPUs
  4. 7:13 Sponsor: Thunderbird
  5. 8:43 Linux desktop reaches 4% market share
  6. 12:05 Mozilla pivots towards AI
  7. 17:53 GNOME developing an official extension
  8. 21:31 KDE reached their funding goals for Plasma 6
  9. 23:49 Ubuntu might stop providing their source ISOs
  10. 27:13 Scribus 1.6 looks like a solid publishing app
  11. 31:39 Vanilla OS 2 alpha is out
  12. 35:00 Watt OS 13 is out for older PCs
  13. 37:59 Linux beats its gaming market share record
  14. 41:08 Outro

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