Chitchat

Mike: switching to OpenSUSE + Plasma and Kubuntu

News

Matrix receives funding and Nvidia contributes to Blender. 💶🌧️ (via GamingOnLinux)
🤷‍♂️ RMS: No major changes to the GNU project, meanwhile some GNU project devs call for him to go 🤢 (via Phoronix)
System76 launches 💻💻 with Coreboot (via Phoronix)
Linus 💙 Microsoft (well, is not anti-them , anyway) (via omg! ubuntu!)
Facebook's Libra crypto to have an open source competition 🤑📕 (via The Verge)

Discussion

What Projects Would We Give Money To If We Won Euromillions?

Mike:
Conor:
- 📀 Videolan
- Wine 🍷
- Zorin OS 🖥️
- ⚖️ EDRI
- Digital 👨‍⚖️ Rights Ireland
- Document 📄 Foundation
- 💚🐧 Linux Mint
Shane:

Events

Ogg 🤓🤓🤓 Camp: October 19th & 20th, in Manchester
🏫 Clear Linux talk: November 2nd, in Dublin

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Season 3 - Episode 2: Diplomatic Community