Episode 3:18: The Neverending Story

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Coming up in this episode

1. The Never Ending History
2. A Cassidy James Experience
3. And we go berry picking

Timestamps
0:00 Cold Open
1:30 Vivaldi 5.7... Again
3:20 Itty Bitty Server Things
18:44 EndlessOS History, 2010-2012
21:51 2013-2015
25:36 2016-2018
29:25 2019-2021
32:57 2022-2023
36:08 (A Short) How'd It Go?
42:33 A Cassidy James Experience
1:15:31 Next Time: Topics and Feedback
1:19:53 Stinger

See this episode on Youtube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f5AvLAusUIs

Banter

• Vivaldi 5.7 fixes Leo's scrolling woes.
• Dan installs Proxmox VE on a couple of HP mini pcs.

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EndlessOS the History

• Endless Mobile Inc.'s was founded.
• Computers started shipping in late June 2015.
• The Endless Mini.
• August 2016 Endless 3.0 was released as was the very First Linux distro to adopt Flatpak for apps and have it configured for use out of the box.
• October 2016 Netflix and Flash were broken.
• Jan 4, 2017 Endless Mission One and Mini released.
• Mission Mini Review
• Mission One Review
• March 2017 3.1.3 Released and now ISOs are now available.
• November 1 2018, 3.5 Released, but was then quickly withdrawn. 3.5.1 was quickly delivered on November 16th addressing the issue.
• April 1, 2020 Endless drops its for-profit status and becomes a not-for-profit.
• November 2020 Hack and friends go fully open source!
• June 2021 The Endless Laptop.
• January 2023 5.0 Released.
• 4.0.14 delivers the ability to upgrade to 5.0 which was previously not possible.
• March 7, 2023 Endless announces backing for Flathub

Huge thanks to Cassidy James Blaede for taking the time to join us! Cassidy's web page is here

Endless OS links

• Main web site
• The Forum
• The Wiki
• Endless OS Foundation
• The Early History
• The Release History
• The Early PC's
• All Old Github Tagged versions ~2.0.0

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