Brodie Robertson | Linux Tips & Tricks on Odysee

Linux 7.4 is by far the largest the largest merge window we have ever seen from the Linux kernel and this may very well be the new normal ==========Support The Channel========== ► Patreon: https://brodierobertson.xyz/patreon ► Paypal: https://brodierobertson.xyz/paypal ► Liberapay: https://brodierobertson.xyz/liberapay ► Amazon USA: https://brodierobertson.xyz/amazonusa ==========Resources========...

Konsole has been the KDE terminal for a very long time now but there's a new terminal in the works built off of the Ghostty project known as Kwi that aims to address some of the long running issues with the project. ==========Support The Channel========== ► Patreon: https://brodierobertson.xyz/patreon ► Paypal: https://brodierobertson.xyz/paypal ► Liberapay: https://brodierobertson.xyz/libera...

Recently a bunch of vulnerabilities just got published to the LKML with literally no thought or concern for ensuring sensible disclosure. ==========Support The Channel========== ► Patreon: https://brodierobertson.xyz/patreon ► Paypal: https://brodierobertson.xyz/paypal ► Liberapay: https://brodierobertson.xyz/liberapay ► Amazon USA: https://brodierobertson.xyz/amazonusa ==========Resources========...

I honestly had no idea that we didn't have a Ryzen overclocking driver on Linux but that's in the process of changing. ==========Support The Channel========== ► Patreon: https://brodierobertson.xyz/patreon ► Paypal: https://brodierobertson.xyz/paypal ► Liberapay: https://brodierobertson.xyz/liberapay ► Amazon USA: https://brodierobertson.xyz/amazonusa ==========Resources========== AMD LK...

The developer of Bottles is now working on a replacement and competitor to the Wine project because why not. ==========Support The Channel========== ► Patreon: https://brodierobertson.xyz/patreon ► Paypal: https://brodierobertson.xyz/paypal ► Liberapay: https://brodierobertson.xyz/liberapay ► Amazon USA: https://brodierobertson.xyz/amazonusa ==========Resources========== =========Video Platforms==...

There's a problem with Wayland remote desktops and there's a new protocol in the works trying to fix that problem ==========Support The Channel========== ► Patreon: https://brodierobertson.xyz/patreon ► Paypal: https://brodierobertson.xyz/paypal ► Liberapay: https://brodierobertson.xyz/liberapay ► Amazon USA: https://brodierobertson.xyz/amazonusa ==========Resources========== Wayland Pro...

By now you've probably heard about the Emudhra situation and the number so lets talk about some of the aftermath that took place in the Bugzilla. ==========Support The Channel========== ► Patreon: https://brodierobertson.xyz/patreon ► Paypal: https://brodierobertson.xyz/paypal ► Liberapay: https://brodierobertson.xyz/liberapay ► Amazon USA: https://brodierobertson.xyz/amazonusa ==========Reso...

No one should actually care about what is going on with a subreddit but that doesn't mean it's not going to be fun, so come on over and have a laugh with me about it. ==========Support The Channel========== ► Patreon: https://brodierobertson.xyz/patreon ► Paypal: https://brodierobertson.xyz/paypal ► Liberapay: https://brodierobertson.xyz/liberapay ► Amazon USA: https://brodierobertson.xy...

Linux gaming is in the best state it's ever been in and now we're seeing Epic Games Launcher come to Linux and with that I'd love to see Proton become a point of collaboration on Linux. ==========Support The Channel========== ► Patreon: https://brodierobertson.xyz/patreon ► Paypal: https://brodierobertson.xyz/paypal ► Liberapay: https://brodierobertson.xyz/liberapay ► Amazon USA: ht...

Even with signups being currently closed Arch Linux's AUR once again got hit with another albeit small this time a malware attack. ==========Support The Channel========== ► Patreon: https://brodierobertson.xyz/patreon ► Paypal: https://brodierobertson.xyz/paypal ► Liberapay: https://brodierobertson.xyz/liberapay ► Amazon USA: https://brodierobertson.xyz/amazonusa ==========Resources==========...

As you might expect for what's been going on in the Linux kernel this years maintainer summit was all about AI but they also touched a bit on what happens to Linux after Torvalds ==========Support The Channel========== ► Patreon: https://brodierobertson.xyz/patreon ► Paypal: https://brodierobertson.xyz/paypal ► Liberapay: https://brodierobertson.xyz/liberapay ► Amazon USA: https://brodierober...

After a very long time of asking Steam for Linux is finally going 64 Bit at least in the beta branch ==========Support The Channel========== ► Patreon: https://brodierobertson.xyz/patreon ► Paypal: https://brodierobertson.xyz/paypal ► Liberapay: https://brodierobertson.xyz/liberapay ► Amazon USA: https://brodierobertson.xyz/amazonusa ==========Resources========== Windows Announcement: https://stor...

For a while now the Linux Kernel has had a rule about disclosing if a commit uses AI, that rule has now been abandoned following Linux Torvalds going all in on AI. ==========Support The Channel========== ► Patreon: https://brodierobertson.xyz/patreon ► Paypal: https://brodierobertson.xyz/paypal ► Liberapay: https://brodierobertson.xyz/liberapay ► Amazon USA: https://brodierobertson.xyz/amazonusa =...

Epic Games Launcher, Fortnite and a new version of Easy Anti Cheat is so much bigger for Linux gaming than just those elements, this is a sign for others to take Linux seriously. ==========Support The Channel========== ► Patreon: https://brodierobertson.xyz/patreon ► Paypal: https://brodierobertson.xyz/paypal ► Liberapay: https://brodierobertson.xyz/liberapay ► Amazon USA: https://brodierobertson....

So much of open source is built off of thank less work, you've all seen that one XKCD, that is how so much of the tech world actually works. ==========Support The Channel========== ► Patreon: https://brodierobertson.xyz/patreon ► Paypal: https://brodierobertson.xyz/paypal ► Liberapay: https://brodierobertson.xyz/liberapay ► Amazon USA: https://brodierobertson.xyz/amazonusa ==========Resources...

Whilst I don't run Gentoo myself I do want to see the project do well and the project right now needs some new support. ==========Support The Channel========== ► Patreon: https://brodierobertson.xyz/patreon ► Paypal: https://brodierobertson.xyz/paypal ► Liberapay: https://brodierobertson.xyz/liberapay ► Amazon USA: https://brodierobertson.xyz/amazonusa ==========Resources========== Gentoo Spo...

If you told me that a project wasn't suitable to dogfood by it's own developers would you trust it, well that's a great question for Gitea for nearly a decade. ==========Support The Channel========== ► Patreon: https://brodierobertson.xyz/patreon ► Paypal: https://brodierobertson.xyz/paypal ► Liberapay: https://brodierobertson.xyz/liberapay ► Amazon USA: https://brodierobertson.xyz/...

Out of nowhere it seems like MacOS has just vanished from the Unix registry so lets take this as an opportunity to talk about why it was even on the list in the first place. ==========Support The Channel========== ► Patreon: https://brodierobertson.xyz/patreon ► Paypal: https://brodierobertson.xyz/paypal ► Liberapay: https://brodierobertson.xyz/liberapay ► Amazon USA: https://brodierobertson.xyz/a...

Finally the saga of JPEG XL is coming to an end, finally JPEG XL has been fully accepted by Google and is available across all major browsers. ==========Support The Channel========== ► Patreon: https://brodierobertson.xyz/patreon ► Paypal: https://brodierobertson.xyz/paypal ► Liberapay: https://brodierobertson.xyz/liberapay ► Amazon USA: https://brodierobertson.xyz/amazonusa ==========Resources===...

There's something crazy going on with AI right now, people have decided to shift there attention to cracking open and rewriting proprietary software like the Adobe suite and Microsoft suite in the form of Artcraft, we'll how long this goes for without being legally challenged ==========Support The Channel========== ► Patreon: https://brodierobertson.xyz/patreon ► Paypal: https://brodiero...

For a long time there has been a problem on Linux where knowing which terminal to open for a terminal app isn't entirely clear but there's a new freedesktop protocol being worked on to clean that up. ==========Support The Channel========== ► Patreon: https://brodierobertson.xyz/patreon ► Paypal: https://brodierobertson.xyz/paypal ► Liberapay: https://brodierobertson.xyz/liberapay ► Amazo...

Latency on X11 is technically better than Wayland but it may not be as clear as you think. ==========Support The Channel========== ► Patreon: https://brodierobertson.xyz/patreon ► Paypal: https://brodierobertson.xyz/paypal ► Liberapay: https://brodierobertson.xyz/liberapay ► Amazon USA: https://brodierobertson.xyz/amazonusa ==========Resources========== Previous Blog Post: https://marco-nett.de/bl...

Systemd is working on a whole new component called appd which is trying to solve some problems for the future of Flatpak ==========Support The Channel========== ► Patreon: https://brodierobertson.xyz/patreon ► Paypal: https://brodierobertson.xyz/paypal ► Liberapay: https://brodierobertson.xyz/liberapay ► Amazon USA: https://brodierobertson.xyz/amazonusa ==========Resources========== Systemd PR: ht...

Every other day a new Linux project seems to be getting an AI policy, but where do the Linux desktops stand on that matter including a desktop that just got a policy. ==========Support The Channel========== ► Patreon: https://brodierobertson.xyz/patreon ► Paypal: https://brodierobertson.xyz/paypal ► Liberapay: https://brodierobertson.xyz/liberapay ► Amazon USA: https://brodierobertson.xyz/amazonus...

Back in May it was this big deal that Flathub banned AI code on the platform, well it turns out that not even a month later they were in the process of reverting that and nobody noticed ==========Support The Channel========== ► Patreon: https://brodierobertson.xyz/patreon ► Paypal: https://brodierobertson.xyz/paypal ► Liberapay: https://brodierobertson.xyz/liberapay ► Amazon USA: https://brodierob...