Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:38 Sponsor: Internxt
02:12 Entire Adobe Suite supported with custom Wine now
03:53 Open source clean room implementations of the entire Adobe Suite
07:35 Flathub now accepts apps that used Al, with disclosure
10:18 Cosmic will reject LLM generated submissions
11:35 Steam Frame now has 200 verified games
13:03 More Kernel and AMD performance improvements
15:43 Digital Ocean stops hosting credits for FOSS as they donate to Omacom
17:50 Gentoo asking for help for hosting after sponsors dried up
19:14 Orion stops development of its Linux browser
20:45 EU Commission doesn’t seem pleased with their Teams replacement
22:31 Googlebooks don’t look like they’ll help Linux much
24:23 Mesa looking at a more formal governance model
26:53 Sponsor: Tuxedo Computers
Links
Entire Adobe Suite supported with custom Wine now
Open source clean room implementations of the entire Adobe Suite
https://github.com/storytold/photocraft
Flathub now accepts apps that used Al, with disclosure
https://linuxiac.com/flathub-reverses-ai-generated-app-ban-now-requires-disclosure/
Cosmic will reject LLM generated submissions
https://linuxiac.com/cosmic-stops-accepting-Ilm-generated-content-in-pull-requests/
https://github.com/pop-os/cosmic-epoch/blob/master/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
Steam Frame now has 200 verified games
https://store.steampowered.com/greatonframe?tab=1
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/theres-now-over-200-steam-frame-verified-games/
More Kernel and AMD performance improvements
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Better-Zswap-Performance
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Boost-Recently-Busy-CPUs
Digital Ocean stops hosting credits for FOSS as they donate to Omacom
https://itsfoss.com/news/digitalocean-open-source-credits-end/
Gentoo asking for help for hosting after sponsors dried up
https://itsfoss.com/news/gentoo-infrastructure-sponsors-call/
Orion stops development of its Linux browser
https://blog.kagi.com/update-orion-linux-windows
EU Commission doesn’t seem pleased with their Teams replacement
https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-microsoft-teams-alternative-bad-reviews-element-pro/
Googlebooks don’t look like they’ll help Linux much
https://www.androidauthority.com/linux-apps-on-googlebook-3719936/
Mesa looking at a more formal governance model
Genuine question from a hobbyist to professionals: what’s wrong with existing Linux alternatives? I’ve done graphic design for years with things like Pixlr, Gimp, Blender, and Krita. Sure, the workflow takes some getting used to, but I’ve been able to achieve everything I’ve wanted by getting a little creative with the toolset


