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Bazzite 45 has officially launched, bringing big under the hood upgrades to Linux gaming! Join me as we explore the streamlined web downloader, the new Open Gaming Collective kernel, Easy Anti-Cheat v2 progress, and a step-by-step installation walkthrough.

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00:00 Bazzite 45 00:15 How to download Bazzite 02:30 Use BalenaEtcher to create a USB boot disk 03:41 What's going on with Bazzite 45? 04:15 Updated KDE and GNOME 04:54 Open Gaming Collective kernel 06:24 New MESA 07:29 EAC Linux v2 10:26 Installing Bazzite 45 14:59 Bazaar & Flatpak Tour 16:53 Conclusion

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So Corridor Digital just came out with an interesting Linux challenge video. Interesting is putting it generously. There were many puzzling decisions made during the production of this video that makes me think they should perform a do-over.

I'd love your thoughts!

00:00 Reacting to Corridor Digital's Linux video 01:33 Critiquing their software choices 08:38 Terminal shenanigans 11:58 Your OS should disappear 15:49 DaVinci's paywall 19:03 Conclusion 23:17 Comments

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My goal is not to just build a Couch Rig. No. I'm building a 1:1 DIY Steam Machine replacement. I won't be satisfied until I have HDMI CEC working, I can sleep a game and resume it, and I can turn on the machine using my Steam Controller...

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00:00 Why I built my own Steam Machine... 00:35 My non-negotiables 01:57 The build itself 03:05 The assembly process 04:20 A note on the motherboard 07:08 The ASUS Prime GPU 07:41 Bazzite 07:59 Setting it up the A/V 09:26 Getting HDMI CEC set up 09:52 What about wake on Controller? 10:10 Wake on Bluetooth controller 11:35 Sleep & Wake 12:17 Testing

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