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Timestamps

00:00 Intro
00:37 Sponsor: SquareSpace
01:53 GrapheneOS coming to other phones
04:41 More details about LibrePhone
07:24 New company working on x86 CPUs
09:17 KDE turns 29, and launches their end of year fundraiser
10:33 Windows 10 is EOL
12:47 LMDE 7 is released
14:30 Fedora 43 pushed back to fix some bugs
15:51 GNOME starts dropping 32 bit
17:32 Firefox tests built-in VPN
19:32 German state completes FOSS migration
21:12 California passes laws to protect online privacy
22:42 Sponsor: Tuxedo Computers

Links:

GrapheneOS coming to other phones
androidauthority.com/graphene-os-major-android-oem-partnership-3606853

More details about LibrePhone
fsf.org/news/librephone-project

New company working on x86 CPUs
phoronix.com/news/x86-Opcodes-Not-AMD-Or-Intel

KDE turns 29, and launches their end of year fundraiser
kde.org/fundraisers/yearend2025

Windows 10 is EOL
arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/10/windows-10-support-ends-today-but-its-just-the-first-of-many-deaths

LMDE 7 is released
linuxmint.com/rel_gigi.php
blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4923

Fedora 43 pushed back to fix some bugs
phoronix.com/news/Fedora-43-No-Go

GNOME starts dropping 32 bit
blogs.gnome.org/alatiera/2025/10/13/flatpak-32bit

Firefox tests built-in VPN
theregister.com/2025/10/14/mozilla_firefox_vpn_beta

German state completes FOSS migration
news.itsfoss.com/schleswig-holstein-email-system-migration

California passes laws to protect online privacy
gov.ca.gov/2025/10/08/governor-newsom-signs-data-privacy-bills-to-protect-tech-users

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