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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.
Plus, our take on the FSF's Upcycle Windows 7 campaign, and the clever Chrome OS strategy upgrade for education in 2020.
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Rocket League will drop support for Mac, Linux versions in March | Ars Technica — Change comes eight months after Epic Games acquired the game's creators.Update on Refunds for macOS and Linux PlayersSupport for macOS and Linux (SteamOS) – Psyonix SupportPsyonix are ending support for Rocket League on both Linux and macOS (updated)Thanks to Psyonix dropping Linux support, we're getting anti-Linux statements like this from game devs againWine 5.0 Released — This release represents a year of development effort and over 7,400 individual changes. Wine Is Approaching Six Million LinesCanonical introduces Anbox Cloud — The service is designed to offload workloads from x86 or Arm-based devices to containers in the cloud. The latest Chrome OS education devices will get updates for eight years — Previously, most Chrome OS devices recieved six years of software support.Chromebooks will now get up to eight years of Chrome OS updatesImproving 40 million Chromebooks for educationUpcycle Windows 7 — We call on them to release it as free software, and give it to the community to study and improve.Open Source Licenses in 2020: Trends and Predictions
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.
Plus, our take on the FSF's Upcycle Windows 7 campaign, and the clever Chrome OS strategy upgrade for education in 2020.
Support Linux Action News
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Rocket League will drop support for Mac, Linux versions in March | Ars Technica — Change comes eight months after Epic Games acquired the game's creators.Update on Refunds for macOS and Linux PlayersSupport for macOS and Linux (SteamOS) – Psyonix SupportPsyonix are ending support for Rocket League on both Linux and macOS (updated)Thanks to Psyonix dropping Linux support, we're getting anti-Linux statements like this from game devs againWine 5.0 Released — This release represents a year of development effort and over 7,400 individual changes. Wine Is Approaching Six Million LinesCanonical introduces Anbox Cloud — The service is designed to offload workloads from x86 or Arm-based devices to containers in the cloud. The latest Chrome OS education devices will get updates for eight years — Previously, most Chrome OS devices recieved six years of software support.Chromebooks will now get up to eight years of Chrome OS updatesImproving 40 million Chromebooks for educationUpcycle Windows 7 — We call on them to release it as free software, and give it to the community to study and improve.Open Source Licenses in 2020: Trends and Predictions
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