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Today we’re joined by Matt from The Linux Cast Looking Forward to 2025 Cosmic Desktop Release SteamOS General Release Windows 10 EOL More ARM Linux Laptops? Gimp 3.0 Find Matt https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxcast Send us feedback! mailto:contact@tuxbase.com Join out Discord https://discord.com/invite/narxpzdSze Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/notuxallowed Intro and Outro Music: I Dun...

Linux foundation bands together Chromium stakeholders https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/01/google-meta-microsoft-and- opera-agree-on-something-supporting-chromium/ CES https://mashable.com/article/ces-2025-highlights Send us feedback! mailto:contact@tuxbase.com Join out Discord https://discord.com/invite/narxpzdSze Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/notuxallowed Intro and Outro Music...

Josh has hardware issues… again so lets talk his insane temporary solution EU Makes USB the Standard of Choice https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/01/usb-c-is-now-a-legal-requirement-for-most-rechargeable-gadgets-in-europe/ American FTC is investigating Microsoft in regards to Anti-Trust https://www.propublica.org/article/microsoft-white-house-offer-cybersecurity-biden-nadella https://arstechnica...

Phoronix Makes Linux 6.12 Look Pretty good https://www.phoronix.com/review/linux-66-612-lts/3 Ascension Healthcare Suffered an Attack form Ransomware https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/12/health-care-giant-ascension-says-5-6-million-patients-affected-in-cyberattack/ Ascension update https://about.ascension.org/cybersecurity-event Government Filing https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/co...

TPlink might be banned https://www.techspot.com/news/106011-tp-link-routers-could-banned-us-over-national.html CAPTCHA Might be in trouble https://theconversation.com/yes-i-am-a-human-bot-detection-is-no-longer-working-and-just-wait-until-ai-agents-come-along-246427 Axiom Space Station https://www.space.com/space-exploration/private-spaceflight/axioms-private-space-station-is-coming-sooner-than-we...

Thunderbird Turns 20 https://blog.thunderbird.net/2024/12/celebrating-20-years-of-thunderbird/ Mozilla removes “Do Not Track” as it was ineffective https://www.techspot.com/news/105924-do-not-track-mozilla-dropping-privacy-feature-due.html Poker player caught cheating using “tiny cameras” https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/12/the-latest-in-poker-cheats-tiny-cameras-that-can-see-cards-as-theyre-d...

New Intel GPU in the house https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/12/intel-targets-budget-friendly-1440p-gaming-with-249-and-219-arc-b500-gpus/ A NAS we don’t like the idea of https://hexos.com/ Stuff we do like: https://www.servethehome.com/ Hardware https://perfectmediaserver.com/ https://blog.briancmoses.com/2024/11/diy-nas-2025-edition.html Software https://unraid.net/ https://www.openmediavault....

Microsoft Windows 365Link https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/11/microsoft-builds-a-349-mini-desktop-but-only-for-accessing-windows-in-the-cloud/ Guest: Martin Wimpress AKA Wimpy https://wimpysworld.link/ https://linuxmatters.sh/ Send us feedback! mailto:contact@tuxbase.com Join out Discord https://discord.com/invite/narxpzdSze Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/notuxallowed Intro and...

Google to crack down on “Parasitic SEO” sites: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/11/google-cracks-down-on-parasite-seo-punishing-established-publishers/ Australian Court finds facial recognition breaches privacy laws https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-11-19/oaic-investigation-into-bunnings-facial-recognition/104613700 https://www.oaic.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0027/243936/Bunnings-determinati...

Microsoft introduces Hyperlight https://opensource.microsoft.com/blog/2024/11/07/introducing-hyperlight-virtual-machine-based-security-for-functions-at-scale/ Record Labels vs ISPs: Record labels want more $$$ https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/11/record-labels-unhappy-with-court-win-say-isp-should-pay-more-for-user-piracy/ Super Micro loses 33% of it’s stock value https://www.cnbc.com/2024/...

Mozilla Layoffs https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/11/mozilla-foundation-axes-30-staff-axes-advocacy-division EU fines Apple over it’s app store https://www.theverge.com/2024/11/5/24289067/apple-eu-fine-digital-markets-act-app-store Arm cancels Qualcomm’s License https://techcrunch.com/2024/10/23/arm-reportedly-cancels-qualcomm-design-license/ Josh struggles with distro’s… again… Debian to Fedora Si...

Malibal v. Coreboot https://www.malibal.com/features/dont-support-the-coreboot-project/ And the Responses https://9esec.io/blog/response-to-recent-malibal-blog-post-regarding-9elements/ https://blogs.coreboot.org/blog/2024/10/29/response-to-blog-post-from-malibal/ Gnome OS to become an actual Distro for “Normal People”? https://blogs.gnome.org/adrianvovk/2024/10/25/a-desktop-for-all/ The Russian G...

Good bye ReiserFS with linux 6.13 https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.13-To-Drop-ReiserFS Linus is Tired of “Buggy Hardware and Theoretical Attacks” https://lore.kernel.org/linuxppc-dev/CAHk-=wiUaWnHGgusaMOodypgm7bVztMVQkB6JUvQ0HoYJqDNYA@mail.gmail.com/ Bitwarden Adds a Proprietary Dependency? https://www.phoronix.com/news/Bitwarden-Open-Source-Concerns Chatting with Nik https://www.youtube.com/...

Microsoft has enabled Recall in 24H2 https://www.pcgamer.com/software/windows/windows-11-24h2-is-finally-here-and-microsofts-calling-it-a-full-os-swap-its-just-a-shame-the-new-windows-update-still-has-recall/ And somethings broke, lol https://www.pcgamer.com/software/windows/naughty-windows-11-24h2-hasnt-been-tidying-up-its-toys-leaving-an-undeletable-8-26-gb-update-cache-for-some-users/ Ubuntu 24...

Links: Gnome Funding https://foundation.gnome.org/2024/10/07/update-from-the-board-2024-10/ Judge Says Google Must Allow 3rd Party App Stores on Google Play https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/10/judge-orders-google-to-distribute-third-party-app-stores-on-google-play/ NTFS3 is now in Linux 6.12 https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.12-Better-NTFS Goodbye .io? https://every.to/p/the-disappeara...

Links: CUPS CVE 9.9? Eh maybe not that high but it’s pretty interesting. https://www.evilsocket.net/2024/09/26/Attacking-UNIX-systems-via-CUPS-Part-I/ Also this has been fixed https://github.com/OpenPrinting/libppd/commit/d681747ebf12602cb426725eb8ce2753211e2477 BTW Valve loves ArchLinux https://lists.archlinux.org/archives/list/arch-dev-public@lists.archlinux.org/thread/RIZSKIBDSLY4S5J2E2STNP5DH4...

Opensearch joins the Linux Foundation https://www.linuxfoundation.org/press/linux-foundation-announces-opensearch-software-foundation-to-foster-open-collaboration-in-search-and-analytics?hss_channel=lcp-208777 Apparently Ubuntu killed Commercial Desktop Distro’s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RosbHEmH-Ww How to get Redhat https://www.redhat.com/en/technologies/linux-platforms/enterprise-linux/how...

Ubuntu graphical Permission Manager https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-24.10-Snap-Permissions Gnome looking a new Executive Director https://foundation.gnome.org/careers/ It was DNS All Along https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/09/rogue-whois-server-gives-researcher-superpowers-no-one-should-ever-have/ Check Out Universal Blue https://universal-blue.org/ Josh has a couple images too https://gi...

Yubi Key’s are Vulnerable??? https://www.yubico.com/support/security-advisories/ysa-2024-03/ Bigpod’s Mastodon Adventures JellyFin https://jellyfin.org/ Send us feedback! contact@tuxbase.com Support The Show! https://patreon.com/notuxallowed Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes https://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 Did you know we’re on YouTube and Mastodon? https://www.youtube.com/@NoTuxAll...

WINE takes over Mono https://www.phoronix.com/news/Microsoft-Gives-Mono-To-Wine Torvalds Regrests merging Bcachefs https://linuxiac.com/torvalds-expresses-regret-over-merging-bcachefs-into-kernel/ State of the Pod https://op3.dev/show/15fd0a4c-646f-50ca-99c4-a4abcaef354a Send us feedback! contact@tuxbase.com Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes https://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 Did you k...

Links: Stop killing Games https://www.stopkillinggames.com/ Manjaro is shipping Cosmic, is this actually the next great desktop? https://linuxiac.com/cosmic-desktop-landed-in-manjaro-linux/ US might adopt wirelessly communicating cars aka the V2X standard https://www.npr.org/2024/08/16/nx-s1-5078616/cars-v2x-connected-vehicles-transportation-dot-nhtsa Send us feedback! contact@tuxbase.com Intro an...

Google is a Monopoly PDF CrowdStrike RCA https://www.crowdstrike.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Channel-File-291-Incident-Root-Cause-Analysis-08.06.2024.pdf Send us feedback! contact@tuxbase.com Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes https://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 Did you know we’re on YouTube and Mastodon? https://www.youtube.com/@NoTuxAllowed @ nta@show.tuxbase.com Find Josh https://w...

Funtoo is Dead https://forums.funtoo.org/topic/5182-all-good-things-must-come-to-an-end/ ToDo Apps suck Josh is gonna make a Distro, maybe We’re monetizing https://www.patreon.com/NoTuxAllowed Send us feedback! contact@tuxbase.com Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes https://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 Did you know we’re on YouTube and Mastodon? https://www.youtube.com/@NoTuxAllowed @ nta@...

CrowdStrike https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/07/major-outages-at-crowdstrike-microsoft-leave-the-world-with-bsods-and-confusion/ https://www.neowin.net/news/crowdstrike-broke-debian-and-rocky-linux-months-ago-but-no-one-noticed/ There is a systemd solution https://www.phoronix.com/news/systemd-Auto-Boot-Assessment From Lennart Himself https://mastodon.social/@pid_eins/1128188646...

Switzerland to use open source software only https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/collection/open-source-observatory-osor/news/new-open-source-law-switzerland the law https://www.fedlex.admin.ch/eli/cc/2023/682/de Slovenia stuck on Linux Link was never made available by the time of publishing. Fedora Dropping Xorg for real https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes WaylandOnlyGNOMEWorkstationMedia Josh found a...