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Aug 12, 2023 41 min

New CPU flaws will lower performance, Linux enterprise shakeup, KDE Wayland support

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New CPU flaws will lower performance, Linux enterprise shakeup, KDE Wayland support

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  1. 0:00 Intro
  2. 0:52 Security flaws in CPUs mean less performance
  3. 5:22 SUSE & Oracle create a foundation to provide RHEL compatible code
  4. 10:51 Red Hat hires to work on bootloaders
  5. 13:40 Wayland on Plasma 6 looks pretty great
  6. 18:27 GNOME 45 might add native screencasting support
  7. 21:32 Application updates for the week
  8. 25:47 NVK improves and AMD performance increase
  9. 29:27 Rhino Linux is a rolling release Ubuntu with some nice tools
  10. 32:50 The LXD project gets forked after Canonical shenanigans
  11. 36:47 Gaming News: Refurbished Steam Decks, Overwatch 2 on Steam
  12. 41:13 Outro

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