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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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2 February 2020

The upcoming Linux kernels are packed full of goodies, Qt changes its licensing terms, and Thunderbird gets a new home.

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26 January 2020

The real reason Rocket League is dropping support for Linux, Wine has a massive release, and the potential for Canonical's new Android in the cloud service.

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19 January 2020

Nextcloud's new release is so big it gets a rebrand, why Mozilla had a round of lay-offs, and the real possibility of Steam coming to Chrome OS.

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12 January 2020

Are we overloaded with open source licenses? We consider a simpler future. Results from the Debian init vote are in, and why Amazon's new open source project might be worth checking out.

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5 January 2020

It's our annual predictions episode. We review how we did in 2019, and then set out to predict what we think will happen in 2020.

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29 December 2019

We review the major moments of the year's news, and discuss how they impacted our world.

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22 December 2019

Canonical releases a "mini-cloud" on your workstation, the KDE ecosystem has some big news, and the smart home might have just become more open.

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15 December 2019

The first desktop Office 365 app arrives, Ubuntu commits to current and future Raspberry Pi boards, and why the near-term future of Linux gaming looks a bit rocky.

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8 December 2019

Ubuntu Pro is a click away, and their kernel goes rolling on AWS. We process the range of announcements, while Mozilla cranks up the security and impresses us with DeepSpeech.

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1 December 2019

We share Mozilla's concerns over Contract for the Web, and try out Kali Linux's new tricks.

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24 November 2019

Google, Mozilla, and GitLab make serious upgrades to their bug bounty programs, insights into Debian's renewed systemd debate, and how Microsoft and IBM are working together to fight patent trolls.

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17 November 2019

Docker's surprising news, new nasty Intel vulnerabilities, and why Brave 1.0 changes the game.