Anti-cheat works on Linux, Firefox stumbles again, and HDR support - Linux news - September 2021

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This time, we have Red Hat hiring for HDR support on Linux, Firefox making more controversial decisions, and support for Linux from the major anti cheat providers, among a LOT of other linux gaming news.



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00:00 Intro
01:13 Linux News
05:45 Application News
07:30 Gaming News


Red hat seems to be hiring to finally have good HDR support on Linux.
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?pag...


https://global-redhat.icims.com/jobs/...

Linux Mint has finally revamped their website, which was getting long in the tooth.
https://linuxmint.com/

Jordan Petridis, a GNOME developer, wrote a blog post about the recent drama about libadwaita and theming.
https://blogs.gnome.org/alatiera/2021...

GNOME 41 was released.
   • GNOME 41 - The first step towards a GNOME ...  

Google seems to want to bring the Android kernel closer to mainline Linux.
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/...

Christian Schaller, the Senior Desktop manager at RedHat outlined the vision that Fedora has for the future of the Linux desktop.
https://blogs.gnome.org/uraeus/2021/0...


Firefox seems to be experimenting with using Bing as the default search engine.
https://www.ghacks.net/2021/09/17/fir...

Now, a maybe more controversial decision, Firefox will be shipped as a SNAP by default on Ubuntu.
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/09/u...

Another nice achievement for Proton, as the experimental branch managed to receive updates to get DeathLoop to run on day one on Linux, on AMD and Nvidia GPUs.
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/09...


Ray tracing on AMD GPUs is also getting closer to being a reality.
https://www.basnieuwenhuizen.nl/raytr...

DXVK 1.9.2 was released.
https://github.com/doitsujin/dxvk


Nvidia released a new driver update for Linux, version 470.74.
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/09...

Valve has published an official FAQ for the Steam Deck.
https://www.steamdeck.com/en/faq

Epic and BattleEye both announced support for Linux, including Wine and proton.
   • Easy Anti Cheat WORKS on LINUX - Epic's Ep...  

WIne 6.18 was released.
https://www.winehq.org/announce/6.18

Proton 6.3-7 was released.
https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Prot...




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