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00:00 Intro
00:46 Sponsor: TuxCare
01:49 Python says no to 1.5 million dollars
04:32 Unity Desktop is in trouble
06:36 AUR under attack again
07:54 Cosmic & PopOS aim for Mid december stable release
09:37 Firefox will require extensions to list what data they collect
11:11 Ubuntu provides x86v3 packages now
12:58 Firefox is getting much better suggestions
15:06 Fedora 43 released
16:42 Linux runs 90% of Windows games
18:37 Linux beats Windows on the Xbox handheld
20:37 Tsushima bypasses Steam Deck verified status
22:08 Sponsor: Tuxedo Computers

Links:

Python says no to 1.5 million dollars
https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/27/python_foundation_abandons_15m_nsf/

Unity Desktop is in trouble
https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/regarding-ubuntu-unity-and-a-call-for-help/71095

AUR under attack again
https://linuxiac.com/arch-linux-aur-hit-by-another-ddos-attack/

Cosmic & PopOS aim for Mid December stable release
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Pop-OS-24.04-In-December

Firefox will require extensions to list what data they collect
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/mozilla-new-firefox-extensions-must-disclose-data-collection-practices/

Ubuntu provides x86v3 packages now
https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/introducing-architecture-variants-amd64v3-now-available-in-ubuntu-25-10/71312

Firefox is getting much better suggestions
https://blog.mozilla.org/en/firefox/better-search-suggestions/

Fedora 43 released
https://fedoramagazine.org/whats-new-fedora-workstation-43/
https://fedoramagazine.org/whats-new-fedora-atomic-desktops-in-fedora-linux-43/

Linux runs 90% of Windows games
https://boilingsteam.com/windows-games-compatibility-on-linux-is-at-a-all-time-high/index.html

Linux beats Windows on the Xbox handheld
https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/rog-xbox-ally-runs-better-on-linux-than-the-windows-it-ships-with-new-test-shows-up-to-32-percent-higher-fps-with-more-stable-framerates-and-quicker-sleep-resume-times

Tsushima bypasses Steam Deck verified status
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/ghost-of-tsushima-gets-steam-deck-verified-as-the-devs-push-the-multiplayer-into-a-dlc/

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