Tux Machines
Posted by Rianne Schestowitz on Feb 08, 2023,
updated Feb 08, 2023
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Over the past few months, the Endless OS Foundation has been putting focus on improving GNOME Software’s reliability and performance. Endless OS is an OSTree-based immutable OS, and applications are entirely distributed as Flatpaks. GNOME Software is the frontend to that, and since our target userbase is definitely not going to use a terminal, we need to make sure GNOME Software delivers a good experience.
This focus has been materializing with Philip’s long effort to switch GNOME Software to a different threading model, more suitable to what Software does these days; and more recently, I’ve been tasked to look at GNOME Software’s performance from a profiling perspective.
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=> ↺ Endless OS 5 Release Adds Wayland Support With GNOME 41
The last major release came back in November 2021 as Endless OS 4.
Since then, the co-founder of elementary OS, Cassidy James, has joined the Endless OS Foundation as a 'Partner Success Engineer'.
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Endless OS features a custom desktop environment as the OS is designed to provide offline access to information and educational content. To achieve this, it comes preinstalled with various apps and tools for productivity and entertainment. Moreover, it gives access to an extensive library of educational content without needing an internet connection.
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