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S01:E09

HP gives up, Flathub & paid apps, companies are using FOSS wrong

Mar 5, 2023

• 43min 52s

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00:00 Intro

01:09 DEs pull together to put the “store” in Flathub’s app “store”

https://www.zdnet.com/article/ubuntu-22-04-2-is-as-predictable-as-an-operating-system-can-be-and-thats-a-good-thing/

https://github.com/PlaintextGroup/oss-virtual-incubator/blob/main/proposals/flathub-linux-app-store.md

06:03 Companies are using outdated and unpatched FOSS

https://www.csoonline.com/article/3688911/at-least-one-open-source-vulnerability-found-in-84-of-code-bases-report.html

09:40 HP discontinues the Dev One laptop

https://liliputing.com/hp-dev-one-linux-laptop-has-been-discontinued-but-hp-will-offer-support-through-january-2026/

14:34 The PineTab 2 is a Linux tablet you’ll actually get to use

https://linuxiac.com/pinetab2-linux-tablet-comes-in-april/

19:29 You can’t use an M1 Mac with the Linux Kernel 6.2 just yet

https://linux.slashdot.org/story/23/02/27/0457206/asahi-linux-disputes-report-that-linux-62-will-run-on-apple-m1-chips

22:27 GNOME Circle’s 50th app, and weekly updates

https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2023/02/twig-84/

28:06 New GTK client for KDE Connect

https://www.linuxuprising.com/2023/02/valent-is-kde-connect-client-for-gtk.html

29:59 OpenAI is everything but

https://www.vice.com/en/article/5d3naz/openai-is-now-everything-it-promised-not-to-be-corporate-closed-source-and-for-profit

35:16 Google deleted incriminating messages during an investigation

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/02/23/doj-says-google-destroyed-chat-messages-it-should-have-saved.html

37:38 Gaming News: Wine on Wayland and 8000 games on Deck

https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/02/wayland-driver-for-wine-is-getting-closer/

https://boilingsteam.com/8000-playable-games-on-the-steam-deck-including-3000-verified-ones/

42:59 Outro

Keith Böhler @keithnator3000@universeodon.com

@tlenewspodcast Kind of a shame that the HP thing didn't pan out. The only reason I don't have one is bad timing, I was already happy with my current system76 computer.

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