# Linux Action News 248

URL: /show/linux-action-news/248/
> The new movement to leave GitHub, an Ubuntu bug biting 22.04 users, the hardware platform Fedora might start taking seriously, and a major desktop dev departs Red Hat.

- Show: [Linux Action News](/show/linux-action-news/)
- Episode: 248
- Date: 2022-07-07
- Hosts: chris, wes
- Duration: 00:21:11
- Audio: https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/dec90738-e640-45e5-b375-4573052f4bf4/b60f5819-3112-425d-83b3-7fde51f85a5e.mp3
- YouTube: https://youtu.be/wQg7XX-QaFQ



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### Episode Links

  * [Give Up GitHub: The Time Has Come!](https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2022/jun/30/give-up-github-launch/ "Give Up GitHub: The Time Has Come!") — Today, we take a stronger stance. We are ending all our own uses of GitHub, and announcing a long-term plan to assist FOSS projects to migrate away from GitHub. 
  * [Roma, one of the first RISC-V laptops, may ship in September](https://www.theregister.com/2022/07/01/riscv_roma_laptop/ "Roma, one of the first RISC-V laptops, may ship in September") — As for the specs, the Roma laptop will, we're told, come with a quad-core RISC-V processor, an Arm security enclave core, a GPU/NPU accelerator for video and AI workloads, up to 16GB of LPDDR4 or LPDDR4X memory, and up to 256GB of storage. 
  * [System76 Announces New Alder Lake Laptop With Coreboot Firmware](https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=System76-ADL-Lemur-Pro "System76 Announces New Alder Lake Laptop With Coreboot Firmware") — System76 has announced a new Lemur Pro laptop model that is now offering 12th Gen "Alder Lake" Intel processors while continuing to feature Coreboot firmware.
  * [System76.com](http://system76.com/ "System76.com")
  * [Fedora May Finally Provide Official Support For The Raspberry Pi 4](https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Fedora-37-Raspberry-Pi-4 "Fedora May Finally Provide Official Support For The Raspberry Pi 4") — The hope with this change proposal is to provide more "official" support for Fedora Linux on the Raspberry Pi 4B / 400 / CM4 hardware.
  * [Changes/RaspberryPi4 - Fedora Project Wiki](https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/RaspberryPi4 "Changes/RaspberryPi4 - Fedora Project Wiki")
  * [Fedora 37 Proposing To Allow Unrestricted Access To Flathub](https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Fedora-37-Unfiltered-Flathubs "Fedora 37 Proposing To Allow Unrestricted Access To Flathub")
  * [Fedora 37 Looks To Better Manage Its 175MB+ Of Linux Firmware Blobs](https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Fedora-37-Firmware-Growth "Fedora 37 Looks To Better Manage Its 175MB+ Of Linux Firmware Blobs")
  * [Fedora 37 Gets A Batch Of New Features Approved](https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Fedora-37-More-Features "Fedora 37 Gets A Batch Of New Features Approved")
  * [New Ubuntu MATE Release](https://ubuntu-mate.org/raspberry-pi/ "New Ubuntu MATE Release") — Improved compositor and video playback performance, zswap (lz4) by default & optimised image sizes
  * [Systemd Creator Lands At Microsoft](https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Systemd-Creator-Microsoft "Systemd Creator Lands At Microsoft") — The prominent open-source developer responsible for several prominent projects joined Microsoft and is continuing his focus on systemd development.
  * [Lennart Poettering - systemd + PulseAudio Creator - Departed Red Hat](https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Lennart-Poettering-Out-Red-Hat "Lennart Poettering - systemd + PulseAudio Creator - Departed Red Hat")
  * [Linode Now Supports Kali Linux](https://www.linode.com/blog/linux/kali-linux-available-on-linode/?utm_campaign=Blog+%7C+Akamai+Linode+Cloud+Now+Supporting+Kali+Linux&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter "Linode Now Supports Kali Linux")
  * [Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Has A Change On The Way For Systemd-OOMD Being Kill-Happy With Apps](https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Ubuntu-Drops-Swap-Kill "Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Has A Change On The Way For Systemd-OOMD Being Kill-Happy With Apps")
  * [ManagedOOMSwap docs](https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd.resource-control.html "ManagedOOMSwap docs")
  * [Discussion: systemd-oomd issues on desktop](https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel/2022-June/042116.html "Discussion: systemd-oomd issues on desktop")
  * [249.11-0ubuntu3.4 : systemd package : Ubuntu](https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd/249.11-0ubuntu3.4 "249.11-0ubuntu3.4 : systemd package : Ubuntu")