Episode 4:05: The Time to Switch Is Now!

Coming up in this episode

• You are so far aWAY from me
• We are watching out for the browsers
• A little reverb focus
• Community and GenTOO

Timestamps
0:00 Cold Open
1:40 The Wayland Soapbox
20:33 Browser Watch
46:27 Reverb Focus
1:12:02 Community Focus
1:14:46 Gentoo Focus
1:29:30 Next Time: CDE History!
1:31:50 Stinger

Watch the Video!
https://youtu.be/ZIL1ssfGx9k

Social Soapbox - Wayland

• Nate Graham's blog post - So let's talk about this Wayland thing
• The Wayland Protocol
• Wayland from the Arch Wiki
• Wayland from the Gentoo Wiki

Announcements

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Browser Watch

• Vivaldi’s Open Letter — Microsoft DMA Compliance
• Deciding for ourselves: 98% of people want a browser choice screen, Mozilla study finds
• It's time to ditch Chrome and fall in love with Firefox again.

More Announcements

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Reverb Focus

Stewie - Why GRUB?

• Gentoo Wiki - GRUB
• GRUB2 Gentoo Quick Start

Dai - Telemetry

• Fedora considers adding telemetry
• Fedora Wiki on the proposal
• Endless OS's optional telemetry

Ganome - Gentoo

• Switching to the Gnome Profile doesn't install Gnome but it is an important step.
• emerge --ask gnome-base/gnome is what installs the desktop.

Rene

• Wi-Fi Sheep
• RISC OS Developments Ltd
• RISC OS Open
• RISC OS Info
• RISC OS at Distrowatch
• Plan9 Foundation
• leepsvideo YouTube channel
• EasyOS

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Community Focus - Jorge Castro

• Jorge Castro
• Universal Blue
• Jorge at GitHub

Gentoo Focus

• Last time on LUS Streaming Live
  • FYI we do these live on Twitch the day after an episode is released.
• Gentoo MAKEOPTS jobs

Next Time

We plan to explore and provide the history of CDE or Common Desktop Environment.

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• Bruno
• Dave
• John
• Johnny

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• Tim

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