Arch gets $600K, Flathub separates from GNOME, Firefox drops Do Not track: Linux & Open Source News

Channel:

The Linux Experiment

Subscribers:

406,000

Published on December 14, 2024 3:44:01 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVdq8JNtk5E

Duration: 0:00

66,801 views

4,637

Head to https://squarespace.com/thelinuxexperiment to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code thelinuxexperiment

Grab a brand new laptop or desktop running Linux: https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en

👏 SUPPORT THE CHANNEL:
Get access to:
a Daily Linux News show
a weekly patroncast for more personal thoughts
polls on the next topics I cover,
your name in the credits

YouTube:
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelinuxexperiment

Or, you can donate whatever you want:
https://paypal.me/thelinuxexp
Liberapay: https://liberapay.com/TheLinuxExperiment/

👕 GET TLE MERCH
Support the channel AND get cool new gear:

🏆 FOLLOW ME ON THE FEDIVERSE:
Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/web/@thelinuxEXP
Pixelfed: https://pixelfed.social/TLENick
PeerTube: https://tilvids.com/c/thelinuxexperiment_channel/videos

🎙 ️ LINUX AND OPEN SOURCE NEWS PODCAST:
Listen to the latest Linux and open source news, with more in depth coverage, and ad-free! https://podcast.thelinuxexp.com/m

#Linux #linuxnews #technews

Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:30 Sponsor: Squarespace
01:37 Flathub will be its own entity, separate from GNOME
04:13 Arch Linux gets half a million euros
06:53 Firefox drops Do Not Track
08:49 TikTok ban is getting closer
11:32 Post Open model wants FOSS devs to get paid
15:15 Mint 22.1 beta is out
17:20 Sponsor: Tuxedo Computers
18:11 Support the channel


Flathub will be its own entity, separate from GNOMEhttps://discourse.flathub.org/t/request-for-proposals-flathub-program-management/8276.

Arch Linux gets half a million euroshttps://lists.archlinux.org/archives/list/arch-dev-public@lists.archlinux.org/thread/MZLH43574GGP7QQ7RKAAIRFT5LJPCEB4/.

Firefox drops Do Not Trackhttps://www.techradar.com/computing/firefox-is-ending-do-not-track-but-there-are-better-ways-to-protect-your-privacy-heres-what-i-recommend.

TikTok ban is getting closerhttps://edition.cnn.com/2024/12/06/tech/tiktok-ban-law-court-decision/index.html.

Post Open model wants FOSS devs to get paidhttps://news.slashdot.org/story/24/12/09/0344229/slashdots-interview-with-bruce-perens-how-he-hopes-to-help-post-open-developers-get-paid.

Mint 22.1 beta is outhttps://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=47855