Episode 4:03: This is the WEI

Linux User Space

21-08-2023 • 1 hr 32 mins

Coming up in this episode * Immutability is confusing * Going the wrong WEI (or W-E-I) * Reverb Focus * Hardware Focus * And Gentoo Focus 0:00 Cold Open 1:34 Immutability Is Confusing 21:25 Going the Wrong WEI 40:55 Reverb Focus 45:56 Community Focus 51:09 Gentoo Focus 1:29:25 Next Time 1:31:02 Stinger The video version (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q_89_OFjgdk) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q89OFjgdk Banter Fedora Silverblue Technical information (https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fedora-silverblue/technical-information/) rpm-ostree documentation (https://coreos.github.io/rpm-ostree/) Vanilla OS documentation (https://documentation.vanillaos.org/) ABRoot (https://github.com/Vanilla-OS/ABRoot) blendOS documentation (https://docs.blendos.co/docs/intro) Announcements This program was made possible by: * 📺️Youtube (https://youtube.com/linuxuserspace) * 📽️TILvids (https://tilvids.com/a/linuxuserspace) * And by contributions to your L-U-S station by Patreons (https://patreon.com/linuxuserspace) like you 😍 Web Environment Integrity 2015 - AMP (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accelerated_Mobile_Pages) 2019 - Google proposed Web Bundles (https://developer.chrome.com/docs/web-platform/web-bundles/) 2021 - Google weakened the power of extensions (https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/12/chrome-users-beware-manifest-v3-deceitful-and-threatening) May 2022 - First party sets were introduced through the W3C by Google but in June 2022, the W3C decided to drop the idea (https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-privacycg/2022Jun/0003.html). April 24, 2023 - The original Google WEI proposal post (https://github.com/RupertBenWiser/Web-Environment-Integrity/blob/main/explainer.md) July 24, 2023 - Mozilla's rebuke (https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/852#issuecomment-1648820747) July 25, 2023 - Vivaldi's rebuke (https://vivaldi.com/blog/googles-new-dangerous-web-environment-integrity-spec/) August 1, 2023 - Brave's rebuke (https://brave.com/web-standards-at-brave/9-web-environment-integrity/) August 8, 2023 - The EFF rebuke (https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/08/your-computer-should-say-what-you-tell-it-say-1) More Announcements Want to have a topic covered or have some feedback? - send us an email, contact@linuxuserspace.show OR jump on over to the open forum on Lemmy (https://lemmy.linuxuserspace.show/c/forum) Reverb Focus, all about the feedback. Lily https://blanc.pages.dev/debian-codenames-toy-story-characters/ Hackerdefo I have created a few useful (hopefully) gists related to Debian sources.list files and Debian download links. Here are links to those gists, https://gist.github.com/hakerdefo/98701fbf746c8216e77a65002f7a0dab https://gist.github.com/hakerdefo/5e1f51fa93ff37871b9ff738b05ba30f https://gist.github.com/hakerdefo/1599cb664cc3c2f125a45248d9c6c71d https://gist.github.com/hakerdefo/124a37ca927018f8b52a72e316d160fa My Blog -> https://hakerdefo.github.io My Projects -> https://github.com/hakerdefo Housekeeping Catch these and other great topics as they unfold on our Subreddit or our News channel on Discord. * 🗞️ Linux User Space Lemmy (https://lemmy.linuxuserspace.show) * 📰 Linux User Space subreddit (https://linuxuserspace.show/reddit) * ⌨️ Linux User Space Discord Server (https://linuxuserspace.show/discord) * 📲 Linux User Space Telegram (https://linuxuserspace.show/telegram) * ✉️ Linux User Space Matrix (https://linuxuserspace.show/matrix) * 📽️ Linux User Space Twitch (https://linuxuserspace.show/twitch) * 🐘 Linux User Space Mastodon (https://linuxuserspace.show/mastodon) * 📜 Linux User Space Twitter (https://linuxuserspace.show/twitter) * 📺️ Linux User Space TILVids (https://linuxuserspace.show/tilvids) Community Focus - Hardware Haven (https://www.youtube.com/@HardwareHaven) YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@HardwareHaven) Discord (https://discord.gg/25a6qVdSMh) Gentoo Focus use https://packages.gentoo.org read the news - eselect news read new pay attention to profile selection (https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Profile_(Portage)) Next Time The history of the Fedora Immutable Desktops so Fedora Silverblue (https://fedoraproject.org/silverblue/) or Fedora Kinoite (https://fedoraproject.org/kinoite/) or Fedora Sericea (https://fedoraproject.org/sericea/). Come back in two weeks for more Linux User Space Stay tuned 📡 and interact with us on Lemmy, Twitter, Mastodon, Telegram, Matrix, Discord whatever. Give us your suggestions on our subreddit r/LinuxUserSpace Join the conversation. Talk to us, and give us more ideas. All the links in the show notes and on linuxuserspace.show. We would like to acknowledge 🤩 our top patrons. Thank you 🙏 for your support! Producer Bruno Dave John Johnny Co-Producer Tim Super User Advait CubicleNate Eduardo S. Hausken Jill and Steve Larry LiNuXsys666 Livet Musical Coder Nicholas Nick sleepyeyesvince

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