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Endless OS has been evolving for more than a decade to remove barriers to digital access. In this conversation, the Endless Access team sits down with long-time open-source collaborators to share what’s changing with Endless OS 7, why modernization is necessary, and how these changes will improve the experience for learners and communities around the world.

Hosted by Rodrigo Sanchez Lopez, Marketing Lead at Endless Access, this discussion features:

Rob McQueen, CEO of Endless Access, on the history and mission behind Endless OS

Sam Thursfield, Senior Engineer at ‪@codethink-ltd‬ on the technical collaboration with GNOME and the role of BuildStream

Mauricio Arriavalo, on how OS modernization supports the Device Access Program and global scale

Together, they explore:
Why Endless OS was built for offline-first, first-time computer users
The limitations of Endless OS 6 and what prompted a major shift
How Endless OS 7 aligns more closely with GNOME OS
Why BuildStream enables faster updates and simpler maintenance
What this means for users, partners, and the open-source ecosystem

Endless OS 7 is still in development, but this conversation offers an early look at the thinking, collaboration, and values guiding its future.

00:00 Introduction and participants
02:00 Why Endless OS exists
05:30 The challenges with Endless OS 6
09:30 Why Endless OS 7 and why now
13:00 Codethink, GNOME, and BuildStream
18:00 What this means for users
24:00 Hardware, Raspberry Pi, and affordability
30:00 Why GNOME and open source benefit
36:00 What’s next for Endless OS 7

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