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Weekly Linux news and analysis by Chris and Wes. The show every week we hope you’ll go to when you want to hear an informed discussion about what’s happening.

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5 April 2023

A fresh take on open-source funding, Fedora’s plan for better encryption out of the box, and our impressions of the latest Ubuntu Beta.

Linux Action News 286

30 March 2023

What we're liking about GNOME 44, how Microsoft's Linux distro is trying to attract more users, and we bust a CentOS myth.

Linux Action News 285

22 March 2023

Nextcloud moves to the front of the pack with their new release, a moment to appreciate curl, and Amazon goes all in with Fedora.

Linux Action News 284

16 March 2023

Docker's open-source crackdown, the Wayland regression solved this week, and why ipmitool's repo has been locked.

Linux Action News 283

9 March 2023

Nextcloud's big new customer, some last-minute surprises in GNOME 44, and Flathub's ambitious plans for 2023.

Linux Action News 282

2 March 2023

FFmpeg gets new superpowers, Plasma’s switch to Qt6 gets official; what you need to know. Plus we round up the top features coming to Linux 6.3.

Linux Action News 281

22 February 2023

Our favorite features in Linux 6.2, the Hollywood tool getting open-sourced, and a systemd update you need to know about.

Linux Action News 280

16 February 2023

Some Git flaws you need to know about, we reflect on 10 years of Steam on Linux, and then dive into the much anticipated Plasma 5.27.

Linux Action News 279

9 February 2023

We round up some news from FOSDEM 2023, update a 21-year-old project, and the Fedora fix that's been a few releases in the making.

Linux Action News 278

2 February 2023

A lot happened in the free desktop world this week, we cover the impressive releases, changes, and surprises.

Linux Action News 277

25 January 2023

An Ubuntu expiration date approaches, openSUSE has a new handy solution, and the container security issue that remains unfixed.

Linux Action News 276

19 January 2023

A high-profile Linux kernel network flaw, we put JFS on a death watch, and break down the controversial Firefox update this week.