Episode 14: The WOW Factor

Coming up in this episode XFace gets a new face CentOS rocks your world Mozilla Watch We wish upon a star And we think inside the box Preshow Wowstick 1F on Amazon XFCE 4.14 --> 4.16 Official Announcement Official Tour, highlighting the new color palette https://9to5linux.com/xfce-4-16-desktop-environment-officially-released-this-is-whats-new TL;DR - Fractional scaling. New Icons. Cleaned up dialogs and settings menus. CentOS Linux announcement CentOS Official Announcement Old "Rough" Timeline Fedora --> wait some years --> Centos Stream --> wait a few weeks --> RHEL --> wait some more time --> Centos New "Rough" Timeline Fedora --> wait some years --> Centos Stream --> wait a few weeks --> RHEL Rocky Linux Project Lenix Oracle Linux Mozilla Watch... Visual refresh meta bug AKA proton --> photon https://www.techradar.com/news/get-ready-for-a-radical-firefox-redesign https://www.ghacks.net/2021/01/02/mozilla-is-working-on-a-firefox-design-refresh/ https://www.debugpoint.com/2021/01/firefox-proton/ Wishlist for 2021 Dan I think the Pine 64 future looks good. My wish is that the time frame is closer to the 6 month range for the next gen stuff to start to materialize. Intel gets their new graphics stack rolled out for laptops. Leo Pine/Pi Moar Cores! Enthusiast server platform. Firefox becomes a major player again. Nature abhors a monoculture. Joe My long suffering 4k laptop screen woes remedied (installers that support Hidpi) RPi sata or M.2 ports (even MMC) Housekeeping Email us SANS Internet Stormcast Support us at Patreon Join us on Telegram Follow us on twitter Check out Linux User Space on the web App Focus Gnome Boxes This episode's app: Gnome Boxes Boxes on flathub Next Time We discuss January's distro of the month, Solus Join us in two weeks when we return to the Linux User SpaceSupport Linux User Space