Coming up in this episode * The Thunder rolls * We flatten out the History * And Package Up Our Experience 0:00 Cold Open 1:34 Thundermail for Everyone! 23:21 The History of Flatpak - 24:32 From Glick to Bundles - 29:55 From Bundles to xdg-app - 30:54 From Flatpak to the Future! 37:44 Are Flatpaks the Best Solution? 1:02:46 Next Time 1:05:14 Stinger The Video Version (https://youtu.be/_fXr6fCPJ8U) https://youtu.be/_fXr6fCPJ8U Thundermail The Thundermail announcement (https://blog.thunderbird.net/2025/04/thundermail-and-thunderbird-pro-services/) 📣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 Patrons (https://patreon.com/linuxuserspace) like you 😍 The history of flatpak packages Autopackage (https://web.archive.org/web/20021122061820/http://autopackage.org/) Listaller (https://web.archive.org/web/20120203221057/http://listaller.tenstral.net/) AppStream (https://web.archive.org/web/20130717201957/https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Distributions/AppStream/) The roots (https://blogs.gnome.org/alexl/2007/08/07/experiments-with-runtime-less-app-bundles/) Klik (https://web.archive.org/web/20050125005333/http://klik.atekon.de/docs/) Rethinking the Linux distribution (https://blogs.gnome.org/alexl/2011/09/30/rethinking-the-linux-distibution/) Flatpak 4 years in (https://blogs.gnome.org/alexl/2018/06/20/flatpak-a-history/) Goodbye xdg-app, hello Flatpak (https://flatpak.org/press/2016-06-21-flatpak-released/) Initial Flatpak press release (https://jimmac.github.io/flatpak-org/press/2016-06-21-flatpak-released/) KDE's Discover found its support of Flatpak (https://kde.org/announcements/changelogs/plasma/5/5.10.5-5.11.0/) Firefox begins Flatpak builds (https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1441922#c59) OBS begins Flatpak builds too (https://feaneron.com/2022/02/14/obs-studio-27-2-on-flathub-get-it-while-its-hot/) Thunderbird gets official support (https://www.omglinux.com/thunderbird-115-is-now-available-on-flathub/) 📣More Announcements📣 Want to have a topic covered or have some feedback? - send us an email,
[email protected] OR jump on over to the open forum on Lemmy (https://lemmy.linuxuserspace.show/c/forum) Extra Flatpak Resources https://blogs.gnome.org/alexl/category/glick/ https://dot.kde.org/2005/09/16/dont-install-just-copy-klik/ https://web.archive.org/web/20071020104212/https://kdedevelopers.org/node/2920 https://web.archive.org/web/20050125005333/http://klik.atekon.de/docs/ https://web.archive.org/web/20101025040336/http://people.gnome.org:80/~alexl/glick/ https://blogs.gnome.org/alexl/page/12/ https://github.com/alexlarsson/bundler 🧹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) * 📱 Linux User Space Bluesky (https://linuxuserspace.show/bluesky) 🔭Next Time🔭 We plan to cover more topics and feedback. Come back in two weeks for more Linux User Space. Watch for our livestream announcements. Stay tuned📡 for announcements of our return 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 Visaggio & Co Co-Producer --verbose LqLarry MarshMan GrouchyM Tim Super User A.J. Advait Amanita Backshift6090 CubicleNate Eduardo S. FrozenGorilla Hausken Jeff3ix Jefferson Jill and Steve Larry LiNuXsys666 Livet Musical Coder Mick Nicholas Rotted Mood sleepyeyesvince The Saigoneer
