Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

00:50 Sponsor: Internxt

02:24 Kernel devs agree to remove Al disclosure, Torvalds goes off on A.I.

04:54 Kernel 7.3 released

06:24 Big influx of Rust code in Kernel 7.4

07:40 Bitwarden moves to a commercial license, mostly

10:06 KeePassXC supports auto-type on Wayland now

11:12 Mint shows more of their new apps

13:01 LibreOffice is getting record download numbers

14:49 Proposed Al assistant prototype for Ubuntu

17:43 OpenBSD gets Wine and runs Windows games

19:13 Cutefish desktop revived as a vibe coded MacOS Clone

21:06 Epic Game Stores new preview looks pretty bad

22:55 Big Tech funds study to warn against digital sovereignty

25:18 Massive PHP flaw discovered, and patched

27:47 Sponsor: Tuxedo Computers

Links

Kernel devs agree to remove Al disclosure, Torvalds goes off on Α.Ι.

https://www.xda-developers.com/linus-calls-banning-ai-generated-code-utterly-stupid-as-linux-submissions-no-longer-need-Ilm-disclosure/

Kernel 7.3 released

https://itsfoss.com/news/linux-kernel-7-3-release/

Big influx of Rust code in Kernel 7.4

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.4-Rust

Bitwarden moves to a commercial license, mostly

https://community.bitwarden.com/t/published-version-update-in-app-stores/102750

KeePassXC supports auto-type on Wayland now

https://keepassxc.org/blog/2026-10-21-2.8.0-released/

Mint shows more of their new apps

https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/10/linux-mint-new-system-monitor

LibreOffice is getting record download numbers

https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/10/21/8-weeks-9-4-million-downloads/

https://linuxiac.com/libreoffice-hits-9-4-million-downloads-in-just-eight-weeks/

Proposed Al assistant prototype for Ubuntu

https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/10/ubuntu-ai-launcher-prototype

OpenBSD gets Wine and runs Windows games

https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-ports&m=179236125692175

https://linuxiac.com/wine-on-openbsd-yes-and-it-can-already-run-the-witcher-3/

Cutefish desktop revived as a vibe coded MacOS Clone

https://itsfoss.com/news/cutefishos-vibe-coded-desktop/

Epic Game Stores new preview looks pretty bad

https://www.techdirt.com/2026/10/21/epic-rolls-out-vibe-coded-launcher-update-its-absolute-trash/

https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/epic-games-launcher-preview-is-slowly-becoming-actually-usable-on-linux/

Big Tech funds study to warn against digital sovereignty

https://itsfoss.com/news/eu-cloud-sovereignty-cada-cost-study/

Massive PHP flaw discovered, and patched

https://www.wiz.io/blog/php2shell-php-rce

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cw98z6qlyvg30

  • hirihit640@sh.itjust.works
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    8 hours ago

    If I reference some AGPL projects (without actually copying code) to write my own project, is that frowned upon in the FOSS community? My guess is no.

    So to me the difference between the two sides, is about fair use. One side thinks AI training isn’t inherently violating copyright licenses, and the other side thinks it is. FWIW, I believe the US courts side with former.