[Cialug] 10yr future of Linux and open source

[Jeffrey Ollie]

I've run Linux on the desktops of all of the systems that I use
for literally decades, even work ones (mainly because I don't have to ask
permission). Used to be Fedora, but now I'm a NixOS fan.

On Fri, Aug 29, 2025 at 11:28 PM David Champion <dchamp1337 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Curious how many of you daily drive Linux desktop?
>
> For my personal use, I'm currently running mostly Ubuntu Studio distro, I
> like the look & feel of the default desktop, it's using KDE Plasma. It's a
> multi-media focused distro, I only use a few of those apps.
>
> Have been running Linux on my personal laptops for years. After getting a
> Steam Deck and seeing how well it works,  I built a new desktop last
> January and installed Ubuntu Studio and Steam, runs most games great,
> there's a few that have issues. Glad to be able to ditch Windows for my
> personal gaming laptop.
>
> -dc
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 29, 2025 at 4:41 PM Ron <ron at bclug.ca> wrote:
>
> > Nicolai wrote on 2025-08-28 12:30:
> >
> > > What are your predictions for Linux, open source,
> > > and the tech world in the year 2035?
> >
> > I don't know if it's a prediction as much as a hope, but either ZFS or
> > bcacheFS become default file systems by then.
> >
> > And / or btrfs gets its issues ironed out (bad at RAID?) so there's some
> > serious options for COW file systems.
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Jeff Ollie
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