Ubuntu hates flatpak, Microsoft's anti consumer practices, GNOME 44 beta

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00:00 Intro

01:01 Ubuntu prevents official flavours from preinstalling flatpak

https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/ubuntu-flavor-packaging-defaults/34061

07:05 Flathub’s redesign

https://blog.jimmac.eu/2023/flathub-brand-refresh/

10:39 Microsoft’s anti-consumer practices for Windows and Edge

https://gizmodo.com/windows-11-system-requirements-not-met-watermark-messag-1850114052

https://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-is-now-injecting-full-size-ads-on-chrome-website-to-make-you-stay-on-edge/

15:08 GNOME 44 Beta

https://www.omglinux.com/gnome-44-features/

21:17 No, Solus isn’t dead

https://linuxiac.com/whats-going-on-with-solusos/

24:04 The Linux Kernel version 6.2 is now out

https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2023/02/linux-kernel-6-2-new-features

27:06 Peertube published a roadmap, with great new features coming

https://joinpeertube.org/news/roadmap-v6

30:33 Mozilla finds Play Store’s privacy labels to be false

https://foundation.mozilla.org/en/blog/mozilla-study-data-privacy-labels-for-most-top-apps-in-google-play-store-are-false-or-misleading/

32:48 Maui looks better and better every month

https://mauikit.org/blog/maui-report-21/

35:40 KDE weekly updates

https://pointieststick.com/2023/02/17/this-week-in-kde-a-smooth-release-of-plasma-5-27/

37:50 Gaming News: Steam Linux client on ARM, new Mesa drivers…

https://boilingsteam.com/box64-can-now-run-the-full-steam-linux-client-on-arm-hardware/

https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/02/steam-now-allows-transferring-games-between-pcs-and-steam-deck-too/

https://9to5linux.com/mesa-23-graphics-stack-released-with-radeon-memory-visualizer-support-rise-of-the-tomb-raider-fixes

42:19 Outro