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ProtonUp-Qt v2.9.1 released for easy compatibility tool installs on Linux / Steam Deck https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/protonup-qt-v291-released-for-easy-compatibility-tool-installs-on-linux-steam-deck/
ProtonUp-Qt v2.9.1 released for easy compatibility tool installs on Linux / Steam Deck
ProtonUp-Qt is an essential tool to help you install and manage GE-Proton, Luxtorpeda, Wine-GE and more for Steam, Heroic and Lutris for Linux desktop and Steam Deck.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Why Not Just Use A Web Email Client
Whilst Thunderbird is a great application and I love making use of an email client, a lot of people just use whatever web offering is available from there pr...YouTube
Linux kernel 6.7 is out now and it's one of the largest releases ever https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/linux-kernel-67-is-out-now-and-its-one-of-the-largest-releases-ever/
#Linux #FOSS #OpenSource
Linux kernel 6.7 is out now and it's one of the largest releases ever
Linus Torvalds announced the release of the Linux kernel 6.7 on Sunday, 7th January 2024 and as it turns out it's one of the largest releases ever.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Hace unos días, la comunidad de @fedora, en #Instagram, preguntó cuál era el equipo más viejo en el que tenían esta #distro instalada.
Pues, este #ViernesDeEscritorio se lo dedico a mi Acer Aspire 4739z, con procesador Intel Pentium P6200 que he usado y abusado desde 2012... hasta he editado videos en esta laptop.
Y, como @itsfoss también había pedido que mostráramos nuestros escritorios de #Linux, aquí está uno.
Una máquina menos en la pila de basura electrónica.
Linux kernel 6.7 has landed with many improvements and better RISC-V support.
https://news.itsfoss.com/linux-kernel-6-7-release/
Linux Kernel 6.7 Release is Loaded With Fixes and a New Filesystem
One of the biggest Linux Kernel releases, packed with fixes and a couple of new things.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
Grab this Linux mastery book bundle before the offer ends!
⏱️ Ends on 8 January.
💸 $1 or more.
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*Affiliate Link*
Humble Tech Book Bundle: Become a Linux Master by Packt
Get your Linux skills up to speed with this book bundle, covering from the basics, to topics like DevOps, cybersecurity & more! Your purchase supports charity.Humble Bundle
This X11 Feature Will Never Come To Wayland
There are so many great additions being made to Wayland as of late but I have a suspicision that this feature likely is never actually going to be added and ...YouTube
Steam Deck - SteamOS 3.5.13 Preview improves WiFi, brings LED brightness controls https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/steam-deck-steamos-3513-preview-improves-wifi-brings-led-brightness-controls/
Steam Deck - SteamOS 3.5.13 Preview improves WiFi, brings LED brightness controls
One missed from yesterday Friday, January 5th is that Valve released another Preview update of SteamOS for Steam Deck with a couple more useful changes.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Ray-Tracing performance uplift coming to the AMD RADV Linux graphics driver https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/ray-tracing-performance-uplift-coming-to-the-amd-radv-linux-graphics-driver/
Ray-Tracing performance uplift coming to the AMD RADV Linux graphics driver
The open source AMD RADV Vulkan driver is set to get some nice looking performance improvements for Ray-Tracing, which should release along with Mesa 24.0.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Do you guys remember that @thunderbird funding campaign, well today we have one of the people who caused it happen on the show @ryanleesipes #Linux #OpenSource #FOSS
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3BZbrpMyXQk
#201 Reviving Thunderbird From Near Destruction | Ryan Sipes
Today we have Ryan Sipes the Business Development & Community Manager of Thunderbird on the show who was crucial to the recent funding increases seen by the ...YouTube
As of January 2024 - 75 of the Top 100 most played Steam games work on Steam Deck https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/as-of-january-2024-x-of-the-top-100-most-played-steam-games-work-on-steam-deck/
#SteamDeck #SteamOS #Linux #PCGaming
As of January 2024 - 75 of the Top 100 most played Steam games work on Steam Deck
Here's an up to date look at the current state of the most played games on Steam, and how many of they run on Steam Deck and Linux as a whole.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
#gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #GodotEngine #linux #linuxgaming
Proton 8.0-5 has a Release Candidate ready for testing https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/proton-80-5-has-a-release-candidate-ready-for-testing/
#SteamDeck #Linux #LinuxGaming #Proton
Proton 8.0-5 has a Release Candidate ready for testing
Early last month Valve put up a Release Candidate for the next version of Proton, which it seems went completely under the radar. Due to this they've not had much feedback for Proton 8.0-5 so time to get testing.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Ocean adventure game Sail Forth goes fully open-world, plus an expansion is coming https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/ocean-adventure-game-sail-forth-goes-fully-open-world-plus-an-expansion-is-coming/
Ocean adventure game Sail Forth goes fully open-world, plus an expansion is coming
Ocean adventure game Sail Forth from Festive Vector and The Quantum Astrophysicists Guild released back in December 2022, and it just got a big free upgrade with more to come.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Plans For The Australian KDE Network
The Australian KDE Network is one of the newest entries into the program as such not much so far has been done however there are absolutely plans in the work...YouTube
Good analysis: I believe it has the most important topics for the last year: 8 Defining Moments in the #OpenSource and #Linux World: #2023 Edition by @itsfoss
A #recap of the rollercoaster ride in 2023.
https://news.itsfoss.com/best-open-source-linux-stories-2023/
The first newsletter of 2024 just dropped! Give it a read online, and don't forget to subscribe!
https://itsfoss.com/newsletter/foss-weekly-24-01/
FOSS Weekly #24.01: Linux in 2024, GDM Customization, Distros You Missed Last Year
The first edition of FOSS Weekly in the year 2024 is here. See, what's new in the new year.Abhishek Prakash (It's FOSS)
Mobile Suit Baba combines Baba Is You puzzling with Into the Breach strategy https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/mobile-suit-baba-combines-baba-is-you-puzzling-with-into-the-breach-strategy/
Mobile Suit Baba combines Baba Is You puzzling with Into the Breach strategy
Indie developer Hempuli Oy has released a follow-up to their incredible puzzle game Baba Is You, this time taking the idea of Into the Breach from Subset Games and putting a new spin on it with Baba Is You word rules.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Become a Linux Master with this book bundle by Packt:
⏱️ Ends on 8 January.
💸 $1 or more.
https://www.humblebundle.com/books/become-linux-master-packt-books?partner=itsfoss
*Affiliate Link*
Humble Tech Book Bundle: Become a Linux Master by Packt
Get your Linux skills up to speed with this book bundle, covering from the basics, to topics like DevOps, cybersecurity & more! Your purchase supports charity.Humble Bundle
dotAGE now Steam Deck Verified and sold over 30K copies https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/dotage-now-steam-deck-verified-and-sold-over-30k-copies/
dotAGE now Steam Deck Verified and sold over 30K copies
Showing that the indie dream for some is alive and well, the merciless survival roguelite turn-based city builder has managed to sell over 30,000 copies in three months. It's also now Steam Deck Verified!Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Linux Mint planning an upgraded EDGE ISO with kernel 6.5 https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/linux-mint-planning-an-upgraded-edge-iso-with-kernel-6-5/
#Linux #LinuxMint #OpenSource #FOSS
Linux Mint planning an upgraded EDGE ISO with kernel 6.5
For people wanting to install Linux Mint on newer devices, the Linux Mint team have announced a plan to update their EDGE ISOs with a later Linux kernel in the latest blog post.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Bored with Ubuntu? Opt for one of these alternatives instead!
https://itsfoss.com/best-ubuntu-based-linux-distros/
Better than Ubuntu? 11 Best Linux Distros for Ubuntu Lovers
Want Ubuntu as the base with other tweaks, a different user experience? Try these options!Sagar Sharma (It's FOSS)
Gentoo Linux Offers First Party Binary Repo
Gentoo Linux is known as a source based distro but that doesn't mean that it's the only thing it can offer and just recently it has started offering alongsid...YouTube
Are you confused about whether you are running systemd? Here are two ways of knowing for sure:
https://itsfoss.com/check-if-systemd/
How to Check if Your Linux System Uses systemd
Wondering which init service your Linux system uses? Here's how to find it out.Sagar Sharma (It's FOSS)
Marvel's Midnight Suns and Two Point Campus headline Humble Choice for January 2024 https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/marvels-midnight-suns-and-two-point-campus-headline-humble-choice-for-january-2024/
#Gaming #SteamDeck #Linux #PCGaming
Marvel's Midnight Suns and Two Point Campus headline Humble Choice for January 2024
Humble Choice for January 2024 is a pretty damn good selection of games, so here's a run over what's included and the compatibility for Linux desktop and Steam Deck.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Here's the top Steam Deck games for December 2023 https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/heres-the-top-steam-deck-games-for-december-2023/
#SteamDeck #SteamDeckOLED #PCGaming #Linux
Here's the top Steam Deck games for December 2023
Recently Valve revealed the top Steam Deck games overall for 2023, but they only just posted up what the most-played were just for December 2023 which we have now.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Contribute To KDE Without CODE
Whilst programming is the most obvious way to help out a project like KDE, just because you don't know how to code doesn't mean you can't help. There are so ...YouTube
KDE Plasma 6 hits initial funding goal https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/kde-plasma-6-hits-initial-funding-goal/
KDE Plasma 6 hits initial funding goal
The KDE team are currently running a funding campaign to help bring in more monies to support Plasma desktop development, and thankfully well ahead of the Plasma 6 release they've managed to hit the initial goal.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Linux hits nearly 4% desktop user share on Statcounter https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/linux-hits-nearly-4-desktop-user-share-on-statcounter/
Linux hits nearly 4% desktop user share on Statcounter
According to Statcounter, which should be taken with a pinch of salt of course like any sampling, the Linux share on the desktop hit nearly 4% in Decemeber 2023.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
ScummVM 2.8.0 released with new game support and plenty of upgrades https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/scummvm-2-8-0-released-with-new-game-support-and-plenty-of-upgrades/
#ScummVM #Retro #RetroGaming #FOSS #Linux
ScummVM 2.8.0 released with new game support and plenty of upgrades
Just before the end of 2023 the ScummVM team released ScummVM 2.8.0 bringing with it support for running various new games along with improvements to other already supported classics.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
The Uncomfortable Truth Of Wayland Adoption
Whilst I am hopeful for the adoption Wayland there is one issue that I have to acknowledge, there are some desktops that simply are never going to be ported,...YouTube