A few nice Cosmic reveals, Linux market share gains, macOS more vulnerable than Windows
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00:00 Intro
01:15 Linux market share rises again
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/linux-hits-another-all-time-high-for-july-2024-according-to-statcounter/
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Steam-Stats-July-2024
04:57 Report shows macOS is more vulnerable than Windows and Linux
https://www.techradar.com/pro/the-mythical-security-status-of-macos-is-no-more-report-finds-apple-devices-fare-the-worst-when-it-comes-to-full-takeover-risks
https://www.picussecurity.com/resource/report/blue-report-2024
08:53 Mesa prepares to sideline X11 support
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-24.3-Legacy-X11-Option
10:43 System76 explains the decisions behind Cosmic
https://blog.system76.com/post/cosmic-team-interview-byoux
21:33 Adblocking on youtube is now way worse
https://mashable.com/article/youtube-black-screen-ad-blockers
25 :23 Vanilla OS 2 has a lot of cool stuff
https://vanillaos.org/blog/article/2024-07-28/vanilla-os-2-orchid---stable-release
28:43 Serpent OS has a first release
https://serpentos.com/blog/2024/08/01/serpent-os-prealpha0-released/
30:51 Linux Mint Debian edition is up to date
https://linuxiac.com/cinnamon-6-2-landed-in-lmde-6/
32:31 Reddit strikes at Microsoft and other AI providers
https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/31/24210565/reddit-microsoft-anthropic-perplexity-pay-ai-search
35:28 First major lawsuit following Crowdtrike incident
https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/delta-is-preparing-a-major-damages-lawsuit-against-crowdstrike-and-microsoft
37:53 Crowdstrike shareholders sue the company
https://www.reuters.com/legal/crowdstrike-is-sued-by-shareholders-over-huge-software-outage-2024-07-31/