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Fedora KDE drops X11, Huge Nvidia Wayland fixes, Web DRM is dead, Linux kernel 6.6

Fedora KDE drops X11, Huge Nvidia Wayland fixes, Web DRM is dead, Linux kernel 6.6

FromLinux & Open Source News


Fedora KDE drops X11, Huge Nvidia Wayland fixes, Web DRM is dead, Linux kernel 6.6

FromLinux & Open Source News

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Length:
42 minutes
Released:
Nov 6, 2023
Format:
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00:00 Intro
00:50 Fedora KDE drops X11
https://linuxiac.com/fedora-40-to-offer-plasma-6-drops-x11-entirely/
04:18 Kwin gets HDR support
https://www.phoronix.com/news/KDE-KWin-Initial-HDR-Gaming-MR
07:34 Nvidia drivers get huge wayland improvements
https://www.phoronix.com/news/NVIDIA-545.29.02-Linux-Driver
12:35 Sponsor: Thunderbird
https://mzla.link/tb-flatpak
14:14 GNOME improves Wayland support
https://9to5linux.com/gnome-shell-and-mutter-45-1-released-with-xwayland-and-wayland-improvements
https://www.phoronix.com/news/XWayland-GLAMOR-GL-GLES
16:43 Google abandons Web DRM API
https://9to5google.com/2023/11/02/google-chrome-web-integrity-api/
19:57 Linux kernel 6.6 has massive performance improvements
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2023/10/linux-kernel-6-6-new-features
24:14 Discord flatpak is now official
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/10/discord-for-linux-gets-flathub-verified/
27:57 Steam snap brings improvements to all snaps
https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/steam-snap-status-improvements/39796
30:25 SystemD gets target storage mode
https://www.phoronix.com/news/systemd-storagetm
33:24 Youtube doubles down on adblock blocking
https://www.theverge.com/2023/10/31/23940583/youtube-ad-blocker-crackdown-broadening
38:01 Gaming: Wine, War Thunder open sources engine
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/11/war-thunder-game-engine-dagor-engine-from-gaijin-now-open-source/
https://www.winehq.org/announce/8.19
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/10/steam-deck-officially-hits-over-12000-games-playable-and-verified/
41:5 Outro

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Weekly roundup of everything new in the Linux and Open Source world! May contain gaming and privacy related topics. This is a longer counterpart to the Linux and Open Source news videos available on The Linux Experiment Youtube Channel.