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FOSS Weekly #24.42: Ubuntu 24.10, Redox OS Review, LLMs on Pi, KDE Plasma 6.2, Linux Terminal on Android and More

  • Ubuntu 24.10 is now available and features shiny new GNOME 47 features.
  • Fedora 41 is expected to arrive at the end of the month.
  • PikaPods is sponsoring this week's newsletter, allowing users to self-host open source software and sharing revenue with the original developers.
  • Linux news includes improved performance for the Canonical Steam snap, a native Linux Terminal app for Android being developed by Google, new Inkscape and KDE Plasma releases, and Redox OS as an interesting Rust-based open source alternative to Linux.
  • Linux Tips include an ultimate guide to PPAs in Ubuntu, 15 VS Code tips, and 19 essential Linux terminal tips.
  • Recent Maker's Corner projects include building with Raspberry Pi's new AI camera, testing popular LLMs on the Raspberry Pi 5 and explaining the difference between active and passive cooling.
  • Apps of the Week include Kate, a refreshing open source code editor, and Audile, an open source Shazam alternative for Android.
  • A crossword quiz challenges readers to identify popular file managers while the Tech Trivia remembers Fortran as one of the early programming languages, and the FOSSverse corner speculates on an open source apocalypse.
  • The newsletter also features essential terminal tips, a Rust-based open source alternative OS to Linux, a modern replacement to classic Linux commands, Google working on a Terminal app for Android, and other Linux news, videos and memes!
  • For Linux enthusiasts, It's FOSS News is a must-read to stay updated with the latest Linux news, tutorials, and makers' projects.

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