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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:33 Sponsor: TuxCare
01:52 Red Hat's being eaten by IBM
04:07 KDE Linux alpha is here
06:23 Budgie gets minor update, still no news on its future
08:44 Firefox keeps adding AI and ad related features
11:23 Firefox drops 32 bit entirely
13:04 Small Ubuntu outage is felt for multiple days
14:51 BcacheFS outlines plans now that they're not in the kernel
16:48 RSL aims to solve the AI licensing issue
19:34 Github users are getting fed up with Copilot
21:50 Sponsor: Tuxedo Computers
22:57 Support the channel
Links:
Red Hat's being swallowed by IBM
https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/08/red_hatters_to_be_big/
KDE Linux alpha is here
https://pointieststick.com/2025/09/06/announcing-the-alpha-release-of-kde-linux/
Budgie gets minor update, still no news on its future
https://linuxiac.com/budgie-10-9-3-released-with-gnome-49-alignment/
https://github.com/orgs/BuddiesOfBudgie/projects/2
Firefox keeps adding AI and ad related features
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/firefox-google-lens-stock-market-ai-page-buddy-features
Firefox drops 32 bit entirely
https://blog.mozilla.org/futurereleases/2025/09/05/firefox-32-bit-linux-support-to-end-in-2026/
Small Ubuntu outage is felt for multiple days
https://www.techradar.com/pro/ubuntu-users-faced-severe-update-delays-following-36-minute-canonical-server-downtime
BcacheFS outlines plans now that they're not in the kernel
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-bcachefs/yokpt2d2g2lluyomtqrdvmkl3amv3kgnipmenobkpgx537kay7@xgcgjviv3n7x/T/#u
Fedora's installer will be extended to all editions and spins
https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/anaconda-webui-progress-update-and-roadmap/
RSL aims to solve the AI licensing issue
https://techcrunch.com/2025/09/10/rss-co-creator-launches-new-protocol-for-ai-data-licensing/
Github users are getting fed up with Copilot
https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/05/github_copilot_complaints/
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