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LINUX Unplugged
596: Perilously Pontificated Predictions
Jan 6, 2025
Michael Tunnell, from Tux Digital, joins the discussion as they reflect on their 2024 Linux predictions and share bold forecasts for 2025. The conversation covers the rising role of AI in Linux with examples like Deepin and MagiOS. They debate the future of RISC-V machines, predict the adoption of BcacheFS, and delve into security solutions for remote work. With humor and camaraderie, the hosts dig into upcoming tech events and invite listener engagement for exciting changes on the horizon, showcasing the vibrant community surrounding Linux.
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- The podcast reviews the accuracy of 2024 Linux predictions and highlights the emergence of AI-integrated distributions like Deepin and MagiOS.
- Community engagement is emphasized as crucial for Linux growth, urging listeners to participate in events like LinuxFest Northwest 2025.
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Predictions Review for 2024
The podcast discusses reflection on past predictions made for 2024 regarding various Linux developments. Panelists share their insights on how their predictions fared, assessing everything from the emergence of AI-focused Linux distributions to Rocky Linux's legal standing. Specific examples include Brent's prediction of an AI-integrated Linux distribution, which saw some validation as Deepin and MagiOS integrated AI into their offerings. Furthermore, they dissect the potential of Rocky Linux facing legal issues with Red Hat, ultimately concluding that no such conflicts arose in the past year.
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