A bunch of comments requested an explanation on #Linux graphics drivers, so I decided to take a look at the topic, and explain Mesa, kernel drivers, the Nvidia drivers (Nouveau, NVK, the official #opensource modules, and the proprietary driver), as well as AMD drivers (with RadeonSI, RADV, AMDVLK and AMDGPU, plus AMDGPU-Pro), and Intel drivers (with i915, i965, ANV and the new Xe driver).
@thelinuxEXP really good video; I get that this was thought of more as an introduction to the graphics stack for Linux newcomers, but I would also like to see similar explanations of other parts of Linux based operating systems (e.g. sound stacks).
Plasma developer David Edmundson demonstrates how a desktop using Wayland, Qt6 and KWin can recover from a catastrophic crash as if nothing had happened.
After talking about it with my Patreon supporters, and here on Mastodon, I decided to stop publishing to Odysee. I wrote a short blog post about the reasons, and the options people have to keep watching outside of YouTube if they want to:
@thelinuxEXP I’ve just found out about your website - and it’s an absolutely great insight into your values, story and personality I would definitely like to see more on the (not longer LBRY) channel.
A lot of people often refer to #Linux based operating systems as a #Windows or a #macOS alternative, but Linux can also do a lot of things that its competitors simply can’t.
So let’s look at the things only Linux can do, and that Windows and macOS wished they could: