240: Linux 6.6, Firefox DEBs, Wayland on Linux Mint, Apple M3 & more Linux news

On this episode of TWIL (240), the Linux kernel has released the latest version with 6.6 and there are a lot of exciting updates in this release. Mozilla has announced they are finally beginning to package DEB files of the Firefox browser. Linux Mint’s Cinnamon is getting Wayland support. Apple has announced their new M3 chips and we’ll talk about what that matters to Linux. All of this and much more on this episode of This Week in Linux, Your Source for Linux GNews!

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Chapters:

00:00 TWIL 240 Intro
00:38 Linux 6.6 Kernel Released – [ link ]
02:24 Mozilla Announces Official Firefox Nightly DEB Package – [ link ]
05:01 Linux Mint Starts Working On Wayland For Cinnamon – [ link ]
06:58 LINBIT – [ link ]
08:22 Apple Announces The M3 / M3 Pro / M3 Max – [ link ]
11:14 Discord is Now Verified on Flathub – [ link | mastodon ]
12:26 NVIDIA 545.29.02 Linux Driver Released – [ link ]
14:06 SteamVR 2.0 Released – [ link ]
14:44 Window Maker Live Released – [ link ]
15:50 Desktop Cube Effect Returning to KDE Pla – [ link ]
17:37 Outro

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  1. Thanks, @MichaelTunnell ! I’ll go with leave it as late as possible to get as much news in :slight_smile: This was a few days ago so hope you’ve been having fun at the conference!

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