Show Notes
Guest hosts Chris from Linux After Dark and Sean from Hybrid Cloud Show tell Joe and Félim about bootc desktop Linux distros, how they build, deploy, and update them, and why this modern approach is so powerful. Plus another system information tool, cutting edge upscaling on the Steam Deck, and why Chris has switched to the KDE Plasma desktop.
Bootc desktops
bootc
Using Bootc to Manage Ubuntu Hosts
ubuntu-summit-26-demo
ubuntu-bootc
Mono repository for all bootcrew images
How Steam Play/Proton makes Gaming on Linux Awesome
Discoveries
HWall
ProtonPlus
KDE Plasma desktop
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