391: Valve Makes Major Move for Linux Gaming, Huge News for Arch Linux and Wayland!

video: https://youtu.be/elSV8cWuT_w

On this week's episode, we're going to discuss how Arch is getting a big resource boost from Valve, woo-hoo, and what it means for Linux. Welcome to Destination Linux, where we discuss the latest news, hot topics, gaming, mobile, and all things open source in Linux. Also this week, we're really, seriously going to have a story time with Michael. Plus we got some Linux gaming and our software spotlight and more Now let's get the show on the road toward Destination Linux.

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Ryan (DasGeek) = dasgeek.net
Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com
Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com

Chapters:

00:00:00 Intro
00:00:45 Community Feedback
00:10:44 Valve, somehow, becomes even cooler
00:28:39 Projects Giving Back
00:39:42 Story Time with Michael Tunnell complete with ASMR
00:52:32 Mobile News: Android Embraces Rust And Gets Better
00:58:43 Gaming: Hades
01:06:50 Software Spotlight: Siril
01:09:22 Tip of the Week: Or Not
01:09:39 Support the Show

Links:

• Community Feedback
  • https://destinationlinux.net/comments
  • https://destinationlinux.net/forum
• Valve, somehow, becomes even cooler
  • https://lists.archlinux.org/archives/list/arch-dev-public@lists.archlinux.org/thread/RIZSKIBDSLY4S5J2E2STNP5DH4XZGJMR/
  • https://www.phoronix.com/news/Valve-Arch-Linux-Collaboration
  • https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/wayland/wayland-protocols/-/merge_requests/339
  • https://www.supergoodcode.com/My-Wayland-Your-Wayland-Our-Wayland/
  • https://www.supergoodcode.com/unsticking-the-very-sticky/
• Mobile News: Android Embraces Rust And Gets Better
  • https://thehackernews.com/2024/09/googles-shift-to-rust-programming-cuts.html
• Gaming: Hades
  • https://store.steampowered.com/app/1145360/Hades/
• Software Spotlight: Siril
  • https://flathub.org/apps/org.siril.Siril
• Support the Show
  • https://tuxdigital.com/membership
  • https://tuxdigital.com/store
  • https://tuxdigital.com/discord