Late Night Linux – Episode 372

The podcast episode centers on upcoming Linux-related technologies and challenges. The speakers express doubts about the announced Steam hardware's release due to rising RAM, SSD, and CPU prices. They then discuss Xfwl4x4, a Wayland compositor for Xfce written in Rust, with Kevin offering a cautious perspective given Rust's complexities. The group also touches on the need for continued support for Sudo, despite the emergence of Sudo RS. Transitioning to smart home tech, the panel explores reported connection issues with IKEA's Matter devices, soliciting user feedback. Finally, they analyze Immutable, a new venture by Lennart Poettering focused on system security, debating its potential impact and openness.