# Linux Action News 238

URL: /show/linux-action-news/238/
> Pop_OS! 22.04 has a surprise you might not have noticed, we get the details on Ubuntu’s new Real-Time kernel, and the clever idea from the Framework laptop team.

- Show: [Linux Action News](/show/linux-action-news/)
- Episode: 238
- Date: 2022-04-28
- Hosts: chris, wes
- Duration: 00:20:22
- Audio: https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/dec90738-e640-45e5-b375-4573052f4bf4/2d940945-37e9-4e48-b179-5dfeaacc3424.mp3
- YouTube: https://youtu.be/SEYNCfikqTo



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### Episode Links

  * [Pop!_OS 22.04 by System76](https://pop.system76.com/ "Pop!_OS 22.04 by System76") — Pop!_OS is designed for fast navigation, easy workspace organization, and fluid, convenient workflow. Your operating system should encourage discovery, not obstruct it.
  * [System Updater Nix Support](https://github.com/pop-os/system-updater/blob/master/daemon/src/package_managers/nix.rs "System Updater Nix Support")
  * [Pop System Updater](https://github.com/pop-os/system-updater "Pop System Updater")
  * [Ubuntu Outlines How To Use Its Real-Time Kernel Beta - It Requires Ubuntu Advantage](https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Ubuntu-RT-Kernel-Setup-UA "Ubuntu Outlines How To Use Its Real-Time Kernel Beta - It Requires Ubuntu Advantage") — The RT kernel for x86_64 and AArch64 is tailored to meet the low latency needs and other guarantees for the teclo industry, robotics, critical infrastructure, and other industries.
  * [Concerns Raised Over The “New” NTFS Linux Driver That Merged Last Year](https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=NTFS3-Linux-Driver-2022-Sad "Concerns Raised Over The “New” NTFS Linux Driver That Merged Last Year") — Less than one year later, concerns have been raised that the driver is already effectively orphaned and not being maintained.
  * [Steam Deck Client and OS Updates](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1675200/view/3216142491801797532 "Steam Deck Client and OS Updates") — Today's update includes Steam, OS, and firmware updates, and may take a few minutes to apply after restarting. Please be patient while your Steam Deck updates.
  * [Order Email Megathread (04/14/2022) : SteamDeck](https://www.reddit.com/r/SteamDeck/comments/u3lygn/comment/i4q017e/?utm_source=reddit&utm_medium=web2x&context=3 "Order Email Megathread \(04/14/2022\) : SteamDeck")
  * [Proton 7.0-2 Out](https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/04/proton-70-2-out-now-with-many-more-games-playable-on-steam-deck-and-linux/ "Proton 7.0-2 Out") — . Proton 7.0-2 is the new main stable version, not to be confused with Proton Experimental that was also updated recently. 
  * [Element Introduces Threads in Beta](https://element.io/blog/introducing-threads-in-beta/ "Element Introduces Threads in Beta") — Threads help you separate conversations from the main timeline. Starting a new Thread opens the thread view where you can continue your conversations without interruption from other messages or topics pinging through in the timeline.
  * [Linux Action News Feedback - Matrix Channel](https://shorturl.at/bitL9 "Linux Action News Feedback - Matrix Channel") — A place to provide real-time feedback on the show, stories, and more.
  * [Framework Mainboard Availability and Open Source Release](https://community.frame.work/t/mainboard-availability-and-open-source-release/17674 "Framework Mainboard Availability and Open Source Release") — The Framework Laptop Mainboard is now available in the Framework Marketplace 69. You can order one today in the US and Canada with newly reduced pricing. 
  * [Framework Mainboards](https://frame.work/marketplace/mainboards "Framework Mainboards")
  * [Framework Mainboar Developer Giveaway Program](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfgFR61sScQ6pmh-wHXdzHo3mI4-EEFwjvibdCSXyAuBmKfGw/viewform "Framework Mainboar Developer Giveaway Program") — To accelerate the ecosystem of projects using Framework Laptop Mainboards, we’re giving away 100 i5-1135G7 Mainboards for free to creators and developers!