s3ntube i11l · CERN to Debian, Audacity 4, OpenShot 4, 30,000 Steam Games, Age Verify Exemption & more Linux news

Christian Spaan 08.09.2026 Linux

This week in Linux, CERN makes some Linux news revolving around Debian, lawmakers are giving open source a way out of OS-level age verification ... well in California, and Ubisoft found away to make Linux gaming news frustrating right at the same time as we hit a huge milestone for Linux gaming.

Plus, Audacity gets one of its biggest updates in years, OpenShot levels up in a big way, and Linux From Scratch has a brand new release for everyone who thinks installing Linux should require just a little more suffering.

Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:55 CERN is moving some systems to Debian 05:26 California Legislature Passes Open-Source Exemption From OS Age Verification 09:56 30,000 Games Playable on Linux but Ubisoft Is Intentionally Blocking For Honor 16:46 Audacity 4.0 Released With a Completely Rebuilt Interface 20:31 OpenShot 4.0 Brings Major Upgrades 22:47 The Ur Project - A Clear Linux Architect Is Building a New Linux Distro 26:20 Linux From Scratch 13.1 Released 29:57 Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS Released 32:16 Update: NVIDIA confirmed they are buying Hugging Face 34:24 Support the show 35:39 Outro