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<h4>Chapters:</h4>

<p>00:00 Intro
01:06 Debian 13 Trixie Released (maybe)
04:12 NVIDIA says NO! to Backdoors and Kill Switches
07:49 OpenSUSE Leap 16.0 reaches RC status
10:32 Sandfly Security, agentless Linux security [ad]
12:57 Automotive Industry wants Open Source Collaboration
15:38 Flameshot 13 released
18:43 Tuba v0.10.0 released
20:46 Humble Bundles
22:37 Outro</p>

<h4>Links:</h4>

<ul>
<li>Debian 13 Trixie Released (maybe)

<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.debian.org" rel="nofollow">https://www.debian.org</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.debian.org/releases/trixie/release-notes.en.pdf" rel="nofollow">https://www.debian.org/releases/trixie/release-notes.en.pdf</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.phoronix.com/review/debian-13-benchmarks" rel="nofollow">https://www.phoronix.com/review/debian-13-benchmarks</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li>NVIDIA says NO! to Backdoors and Kill Switches

<ul>
<li><a href="https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/no-backdoors-no-kill-switches-no-spyware/" rel="nofollow">https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/no-backdoors-no-kill-switches-no-spyware/</a></li>
<li><a href="https://docs.nvidia.com/cuda/cuda-toolkit-release-notes/index.html" rel="nofollow">https://docs.nvidia.com/cuda/cuda-toolkit-release-notes/index.html</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/nvidia-are-working-on-a-general-optimization-for-vkd3d-directx12-games-on-linux/" rel="nofollow">https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/nvidia-are-working-on-a-general-optimization-for-vkd3d-directx12-games-on-linux/</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li>OpenSUSE Leap 16.0 reaches RC status

<ul>
<li><a href="https://news.opensuse.org/2025/08/04/leap-16-rc/" rel="nofollow">https://news.opensuse.org/2025/08/04/leap-16-rc/</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/opensuse-leap-16-0-will-need-steam-gamers-to-install-some-extras-due-to-no-32-bit/" rel="nofollow">https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/opensuse-leap-16-0-will-need-steam-gamers-to-install-some-extras-due-to-no-32-bit/</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/07/opensuse_leap_16_reaches_rc/" rel="nofollow">https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/07/opensuse_leap_16_reaches_rc/</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li>Sandfly Security, agentless Linux security [ad] 

<ul>
<li><a href="https://thisweekinlinux.com/sandfly" rel="nofollow">https://thisweekinlinux.com/sandfly</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li>Automotive Industry wants Open Source Collaboration

<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.electrive.com/2025/06/25/automotive-industry-launches-alliance-for-software-development/" rel="nofollow">https://www.electrive.com/2025/06/25/automotive-industry-launches-alliance-for-software-development/</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.sovereign.tech/tech" rel="nofollow">https://www.sovereign.tech/tech</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.opendesk.eu/en" rel="nofollow">https://www.opendesk.eu/en</a></li>
<li><a href="https://opencode.de/en" rel="nofollow">https://opencode.de/en</a></li>
<li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44370494" rel="nofollow">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44370494</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.vda.de/en/press/press-releases/2025/250624_PM_Automotive_industry_signs_Memorandum_of_Understanding" rel="nofollow">https://www.vda.de/en/press/press-releases/2025/250624_PM_Automotive_industry_signs_Memorandum_of_Understanding</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li>Flameshot 13 released

<ul>
<li><a href="https://flameshot.org/" rel="nofollow">https://flameshot.org/</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/flameshot-org/flameshot/releases/tag/v13.0.0" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/flameshot-org/flameshot/releases/tag/v13.0.0</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/flameshot-13" rel="nofollow">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/flameshot-13</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li>Tuba v0.10.0 released

<ul>
<li><a href="https://tuba.geopjr.dev/" rel="nofollow">https://tuba.geopjr.dev/</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/tuba-0-10-mastodon-client-linux-new-features" rel="nofollow">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/tuba-0-10-mastodon-client-linux-new-features</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li>Humble Bundles

<ul>
<li>WB Games = <a href="https://humblebundleinc.sjv.io/09K6DE" rel="nofollow">https://humblebundleinc.sjv.io/09K6DE</a></li>
<li>Co-Op = <a href="https://humblebundleinc.sjv.io/3J0K3k" rel="nofollow">https://humblebundleinc.sjv.io/3J0K3k</a></li>
<li>Other Bundles = <a href="https://humblebundleinc.sjv.io/4Gn7Yr" rel="nofollow">https://humblebundleinc.sjv.io/4Gn7Yr</a></li>
</ul></li>
</ul>

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