LINUX Unplugged 596: Perilously Pontificated Predictions
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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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Chris's RISC-V Purchase
- Wes predicts Chris will buy a RISC-V device in 2025.
- This device should use RISC-V as its primary CPU.
BcacheFS as Default Filesystem
- Wes predicts a distro, spin, or addition will use BcacheFS as the default filesystem.
- Users should achieve this through default installation settings.
Hosts Using NixOS
- Wes predicts all three hosts will use NixOS as their primary desktop OS by the end of 2025.
- He clarifies that this refers to stock NixOS, not derivatives.