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00:00 Intro
00:27 Sponsor: Stop trackers with Startpage Privacy Protection
01:34 Forced Nvidia Open Sourcing
02:16 Ubuntu LTS gets upgrades
03:07 Ubuntu 22.04 New Theme
03:59 KDE devs never sleep
04:45 Linux Kernel goes modern
05:33 Github Copilot Papers
06:10 Linux Mint Debian Edition
06:51 Getting Things GNOME
07:39 Dahlia OS
08:22 Steam Deck is Out
09:13 Gabe Newell talks about his Deck
10:00 SteamOS 3 details
10:59 Elden Ring runs on Linux
11:31 Destiny 2 won't run on Linux
12:09 Heroic goes GoG
12:45 Wine 7.3
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Hackers are asking Nvidia to open source their drivers for Windows, Mac OS, and Linux
https://videocardz.com/newz/hackers-now-demand-nvidia-should-make-their-drivers-open-source-or-they-leak-more-data
Ubuntu released another point update to Ubuntu 20.04, with specific updates to the kernel, and mesa.
https://9to5linux.com/ubuntu-20-04-4-lts-released-with-linux-kernel-5-13-and-mesa-21-2-from-ubuntu-21-10
Speaking of Ubuntu LTS, let's talk about the next one, Ubuntu 22.04. This one will have a new theme, that is very much based on Libadwaita, with different colors.
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/02/ubuntu-22-04-big-theme-drop
No one can stop the KDE devs from advancing on their updates, and this week was another good one.
https://pointieststick.com/2022/02/25/this-week-in-kde-bugfixing-plasma-5-24/
The Linux kernel will move to C11, a much newer version of the C language
https://www.zdnet.com/google-amp/article/linus-torvalds-prepares-to-move-the-linux-kernel-to-modern-c/
The Free Software Foundation had called for papers to explore Github Copilot in detail, and these papers are now here.
https://www.fsf.org/news/publication-of-the-fsf-funded-white-papers-on-questions-around-copilot
Linux Mint Debian Edition saw a new beta release, based on Debian Bullseye.
https://9to5linux.com/lmde-linux-mint-debian-edition-5-beta-is-now-available-for-public-testing
Getting Things GNOME 0.6 is now released with a whole new Caldav backend.
https://fortintam.com/blog/gtg-0-6-released
A new interesting Linux based operating system showed its pretty face this week: Dahlia OS.
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/02/a-quick-look-at-dahliaos-pangolin-desktop
The Steam Deck embargo has been lifted. I got one this week, so expect my review in a few days
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/02/steam-deck-initial-review/
https://boilingsteam.com/the-steam-deck-has-now-935-games-playable-and-verified-right-after-launch/
Gabe Newell talked to IGN about the Steam Deck, and there were some interesting tidbits to be grabbed from that
https://boilingsteam.com/gaben-confident-about-the-steam-decks-future/
Need more Steam Deck news? Collabora detailed a bit of the inner workings of SteamOS3, the OS running on the Steam Deck
https://9to5linux.com/collabora-details-how-steamos-3-0-works-on-the-steam-deck
Elden Ring is now out, and it's been immediately validated for the Steam Deck, and so it can also run on your Linux gaming PC.
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/02/elden-ring-is-out-and-verified-for-steam-deck/
Bungie just announced that there would be no steam deck compatibility for Destiny 2
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/03/bungie-say-a-big-fat-no-to-proton-and-steam-deck-for-destiny-2/
The Heroic Games Launcher now also handles GoG
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/02/heroic-games-launcher-22-plus-a-hotfix-adds-gog-support/
Another News video, another Wine update, as Wine 7.3 was released
https://www.winehq.org/announce/7.3
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