video: https://youtu.be/S4AH-QM2h30 This week, we're going to do our predictions for 2025, and they're all going to be correct. We'll see in 2026, or maybe not. Welcome to Destination Linux, where we discuss the latest news, hot topics, gaming, mobile, and all things open source and Linux. We will also be discussing some of the CES stuff, the highlights and stuff like that from this year's 2025 CES. Which there is some pretty cool stuff to talk about. So at least there's going to be some positive aspects. Now let's get this show on the road toward Destination Linux. Forum Discussion Thread Download as MP3 Support the show by becoming a patron at tuxdigital.com/membership or get some swag at tuxdigital.com/store Hosted by: Ryan (DasGeek) = dasgeek.net Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:38 Community Feedback 00:12:07 Sandfly Security, agentless Linux security (ad) 00:14:01 What is Drift Detection? 00:15:31 Our Predictions for 2025 00:45:37 Cool Stuff from CES 2025 01:06:38 Our Steam Replays for 2024 01:13:06 Software Spotlight: ProjectLibre 01:16:41 New Years Linux User Resolutions 01:23:13 Support the show Links: Community Feedback https://destinationlinux.net/comments https://destinationlinux.net/forum https://tuxdigital.com/discord Sandfly Security, agentless Linux security (ad) https://destinationlinux.net/sandfly Cool Stuff from CES 2025 https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/generative-ai-studio-ces-geforce-rtx-50-series/ https://www.nvidia.com/en-eu/project-digits/ https://www.acer.com/us-en/laptops/aspire/aspire-vero-16 https://www.theverge.com/2025/1/6/24337033/lg-samsung-microsoft-copilot-smart-tvs-ces-2025 https://ubuntu.com/blog/canonical-at-ces-2025 https://blog.system76.com/post/system76-workstations-ces-covesa https://mecha.so/comet Our Steam Replays for 2024 https://store.steampowered.com/replay Software Spotlight: ProjectLibre https://www.projectlibre.com/product/1-alternative-microsoft-project-free-project-management-software-open-source Support the show https://tuxdigital.com/membership https://store.tuxdigital.com/

video: https://youtu.be/m4umBWJ2w_o This week we are going to take a look at our listener battlestations, and give you our take on how great they are, and where we think you can take it to that next level! Welcome to Destination Linux, where we discuss the latest news, hot topics, gaming, mobile, and all things Open Source & Linux. We will also be discussing System76 upping their game, and tips tricks and software picks. Now let's get this show on the road toward Destination Linux! Download as MP3 Support the show by becoming a patron at tuxdigital.com/membership or get some swag at tuxdigital.com/store Hosted by: Ryan (DasGeek) = dasgeek.net Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:33 Community Feedback 00:04:40 Last Show of the Year 00:05:35 We Appreciate You 00:07:03 Send in Your Feedback 00:07:37 Sandfly Security 00:10:33 Battlestation Judgement 00:12:47 Battlestation #1 00:15:51 Kaypro 4 00:18:22 Planned Obsolensents 00:26:26 Battlestation #2 00:30:00 Death Metal for Christmas 00:33:32 Battlestation #2 Suggestions 00:34:21 Battlestation #3 00:37:53 Searching for Jill's Museum 00:41:10 Battlestation #3 Suggestions 00:44:21 System 76 Upgrades Pangolin 00:54:36 NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super Developer Kit 01:00:56 Gaming: KLETKA 01:02:04 I've Seen This Before... 01:03:19 Love Bad Movies 01:04:04 Killer Elevator 01:06:51 Out of Time 01:07:28 Tip of the Week: Linux Time during the Holiday Season 01:09:09 Support the Show 01:13:07 Outro Links: Community Feedback https://destinationlinux.net/comments https://destinationlinux.net/forum Sandfly Security https://destinationlinux.net/sandfly Submit your Battlestation https://tuxdigital.com/discord https://forum.tuxdigital.com/t/listener-battle-stations/6500 System 76 Upgrades Pangolin https://system76.com/laptops/pang15 NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super Developer Kit https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/jetson-generative-ai-supercomputer/ Gaming: KLETKA https://store.steampowered.com/app/1699480/KLETKA/ Support the Show https://tuxdigital.com/membership https://tuxdigital.com/store https://tuxdigital.com/discord

video: https://youtu.be/iZX7YFt66zs This week we are LIVE! Celebrating our 400th episode. We have a lot of content planned for you but first, we just want to thank all of you for supporting us by watching, listening, however you do it. 400 episodes is because of you. The financial support because of our sponsors and Patrons is how we survived. We’re so glad you enjoy this show and hope to see you for 400 more. Welcome to Destination Linux, where we discuss the latest news, hot topics, gaming, mobile, and all things Open Source & Linux. Now let’s get this show on the road toward Destination Linux! Forum Discussion Thread Download as MP3 Support the show by becoming a patron at tuxdigital.com/membership or get some swag at tuxdigital.com/store Hosted by: Ryan (DasGeek) = dasgeek.net Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:04:35 Community Feedback 00:08:48 Pizza Debates: Water, Pineapple, and Everything In-Between 00:15:09 Privacy-Friendly Streaming Options 00:18:22 Memes Born from DL 00:23:50 Sandfly Security 00:28:02 Jill’s Treasure Hunt Begins 00:29:18 E.T.’s Backstory and Jill’s Nostalgia 00:30:59 Unboxing Jill’s Treasure: Atari E.T. Cartridge 00:32:04 The Video Game Crash: Blame E.T.? 00:33:54 E.T.: Not the Worst Game Ever? 00:37:31 First Playthrough: E.T. Frustrations 00:40:34 Fatal Flaw: The Game’s Big Bug 00:44:23 To the Landfill: E.T.’s Infamous Fate 00:45:52 In the History Books: E.T.’s Legacy 00:48:14 Wrapping Up Jill’s Treasure Hunt 00:49:37 The Big Hack - Salt Typhoon 00:50:55 Off-Topic Fun in the Rabbit Hole 00:53:07 The Targets of Salt Typhoon 00:55:09 How the Hack Worked 00:56:46 What the Hackers Took 00:57:57 How Salt Typhoon Was Discovered 00:59:33 Lessons Learned from the Hack 01:01:43 The FBI’s Encryption ‘Solution’ 01:05:59 Mozilla’s Rebrand: Michael’s Verdict 01:25:24 Can't Stop Talking 01:25:56 Gaming: Vessel of Hatred 01:31:45 Showcasing Geek Cred: Community Picks 01:33:48 Software Spotlight: Gear Lever 01:36:49 App Packages: Order of Priority 01:38:08 AppImage Sandbox 01:38:57 What is Sandboxing? 01:41:26 Scam Education: Holiday Safety Tips 01:47:44 Support the Show 01:49:13 Outro Links: Community Feedback https://destinationlinux.net/comments https://destinationlinux.net/forum Privacy-Friendly Streaming Options Apple TV = https://www.apple.com/apple-tv-4k/ NVidia Shield = https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/shield/ Amazon Fire Stick = https://amzn.to/3DlBUfC Sandfly Security [ad] https://destinationlinux.net/sandfly Jill’s Treasure Hunt https://destinationlinux.net/jillstreasurehunt https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E.T.the_Extra-Terrestrial(video_game) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QmrQkQsM9FU The Big Hack - Salt Typhoon https://hacked.com/chinese-salt-typhoon-hack-reveals-flaws-in-our-data-privacy/ https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/fbi-says-everyone-should-use-encryption-apps-for-their-calls-and-texts-after-china-hack-encryption-is-your-friend/ar-AA1vshO0?ocid=BingNewsVerp Mozilla’s Rebrand: Michael’s Verdict https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/mozilla-brand-next-era-of-tech/ Gaming: Diablo IV Vessel of Hatred https://store.steampowered.com/app/3043530/Diablo_IV_Vessel_of_Hatred/ https://www.protondb.com/app/2344520 Software Spotlight: Gear Lever https://flathub.org/apps/it.mijorus.gearlever https://mijorus.it/projects/gearlever/ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/07/gear-lever-appimage-app-for-gnome Support the Show https://tuxdigital.com/membership https://store.tuxdigital.com https://tuxdigital.com/discord

video: https://youtu.be/b6qr2JfBobQ On this weeks episode we have a packed out show. You’re going to love it. The first topic ... making the case for why you should use Arch! Then we have our holiday gift guide for you and so much more. Welcome to Destination Linux, where we discuss the latest news, hot topics, gaming, mobile, and all things Open Source & Linux. We are only 1 shows away from episode 400! We have big things in store for you. Now let’s get this show on the road toward Destination Linux! Forum Discussion Thread Download as MP3 Support the show by becoming a patron at tuxdigital.com/membership or get some swag at tuxdigital.com/store Hosted by: Ryan (DasGeek) = dasgeek.net Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:35 Community Feedback 00:05:24 Michael’s Mute Button Moment 00:06:53 Looking Ahead to the Big 4-0-0 00:11:43 Arch Linux: Is It Time to Come Back 00:16:05 Arch Installer Gets an Upgrade 00:24:33 Steam Deck Showdown: Arch vs. Arch 00:31:09 Can Arch Linux be the Top Dog? 00:45:18 Exploring Arch-Based Distros 00:46:13 The Most Popular Distro Debate 00:47:46 Arch Battle Stations Assemble! 00:49:34 Geek Gift Guide: Must-Have Tech 00:51:02 Ryan’s First Tech Pick 00:54:25 Jill’s Top Tech Pick 01:01:30 Michael’s First Tech Pick 01:04:07 Ryan’s Second Tech Pick 01:06:21 Jill’s Budget Pick 01:07:59 Michael’s Tech Picks Keep Coming 01:10:22 Ryan’s Final Pick 01:12:22 Michael Wraps Up with More Tech 01:15:09 Free Picks for Everyone 01:16:16 Running Out of Time 01:16:59 Support the Show 01:21:59 Outro Links: Community Feedback https://destinationlinux.net/comments https://destinationlinux.net/forum Looking Ahead to the Big 400 https://destinationlinux.net/live https://tuxdigital.com/live Arch Linux: Is It Time to Come Back https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/arch-linux-installer-now-slightly-less-masochistic/ar-AA1uZwtb?ocid=BingNewsVerp https://9to5linux.com/archinstall-3-0-arch-linux-installer-is-here-with-revamped-interface Tech Gift Guide https://amzn.to/41a4qKU https://amzn.to/3B675L0 https://amzn.to/3B675L0 https://shorturl.at/WSyOx https://shorturl.at/uAwdt https://a.co/d/hVGfiPR https://a.co/d/beZQC5p https://amzn.to/3Vo7mA6 https://amzn.to/3OFG2cD https://amzn.to/3P0Gfrf https://amzn.to/3P0Gfrf https://amzn.to/3BfG3RC Support the Show https://tuxdigital.com/discord https://tuxdigital.com/membership https://tuxdigital.com/store

video: https://youtu.be/8Xw4zaVp14Y On this weeks episode we’re going on a hunt to take out some trolls. No we’re not kidding, this is a call to arms and we need your help! Welcome to Destination Linux, where we discuss the latest news, hot topics, gaming, mobile, and all things Open Source & Linux. We are only 2 shows away from episode 400! We have big things in store for you. Now let’s get this show on the road toward Destination Linux! Download as MP3 Support the show by becoming a patron at tuxdigital.com/membership or get some swag at tuxdigital.com/store Hosted by: Ryan (DasGeek) = dasgeek.net Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:46 Just a Reminder 00:02:28 Community Feedback 00:13:47 Microsoft Launches a Thin Clent 00:22:25 To Your Battle Stations 00:24:41 It’s time to hunt some trolls 00:38:25 Fedora 41 Released 00:43:52 Back to the Trolls 00:45:04 Contact Verification System Android 00:52:58 Gaming: Bioweaver 00:57:57 Tip: Splinux 01:00:25 Call to Action 01:01:00 Support the Show Links: Community Feedback https://destinationlinux.net/comments https://destinationlinux.net/forum Microsoft Launches a Thin Clent https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/11/microsoft-builds-a-349-mini-desktop-but-only-for-accessing-windows-in-the-cloud/ Your Battle Stations https://forum.tuxdigital.com/t/listener-battle-stations/6500 https://discord.com/channels/366022993882906624/1308945814911193160 It’s time to hunt some trolls https://www.zdnet.com/article/open-source-fights-back-we-wont-get-patent-trolled-again/ https://www.cncf.io/heroes/ Fedora 41 Released https://fedoramagazine.org/announcing-fedora-linux-41/ Contact Verification System Android https://www.androidauthority.com/android-system-key-verifier-3499353/ Gaming: Bioweaver https://store.steampowered.com/app/3177970/Bioweaver/ Tip: Splinux https://github.com/Syntrait/splinux Support the Show https://tuxdigital.com/membership https://tuxdigital.com/store

video: https://youtu.be/JmKuqF6O5CE On this weeks episode we're going to discuss open source robotics and what the future holds in store for us. Welcome to Destination Linux, where we discuss the latest news, hot topics, gaming, mobile, and all things Open Source & Linux. Now let's get this show on the road toward Destination Linux! Download as MP3 Support the show by becoming a patron at tuxdigital.com/membership or get some swag at tuxdigital.com/store Hosted by: Ryan (DasGeek) = dasgeek.net Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:24 Community Feedback 00:09:17 Ryan VS Jill 00:12:37 Pioneering Open AI Robotics 00:13:18 The Depressed Robots 00:14:46 Not Quite Autonomous 00:16:54 Nvidia and Hugging Face Partner On Open Robotics 00:21:32 Hugging Face History 00:29:55 Would you Own It? 00:45:26 Mobile News: Fake Call Bug Hack 00:53:39 Gaming: Zephon 00:58:04 Software Spotlight: Clapgrep 01:00:35 Big Spending on Tiny Figures 01:01:55 Tip of the Week: Razer product control 01:04:43 That's Lame, But Apple is Lamer 01:08:35 Support the Show Links: Community Feedback https://destinationlinux.net/comments https://destinationlinux.net/forum Nvidia and Hugging Face Partner On Open Robotics https://www.benzinga.com/news/24/11/41799600/nvidia-partners-with-ai-startup-hugging-face-to-supercharge-open-source-robotics https://huggingface.co/ Mobile News: Fake Call Bug Hack https://www.androidpolice.com/weekend-poll-are-you-still-excited-about-annual-android-updates/ Gaming: Zephon https://store.steampowered.com/app/1481170/ZEPHON/ Software Spotlight: Clapgrep https://flathub.org/apps/de.leopoldluley.Clapgrep Tip of the Week: Razer product control https://flathub.org/apps/app.polychromatic.controller Support the Show https://tuxdigital.com/membership https://tuxdigital.com/store

video: https://youtu.be/Sw-UVBD7GMw On this week's episode, WordPress goes completely scorched-earth nuclear? Or are they just doing what's right? This is people's court, and you will decide. Or we all will decide, I guess. Welcome to Destination Linux, where we discuss the latest news, hot topics, gaming, mobile, and all things open source and Linux. Now let's get this show on the road toward Destination Linux. Download as MP3 Support the show by becoming a patron at tuxdigital.com/membership or get some swag at tuxdigital.com/store Hosted by: Ryan (DasGeek) = dasgeek.net Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:57 Community Feedback 00:11:14 WordPress vs WP Engine Backstory 00:23:45 To the Point on the Drama 00:37:46 Ryan Shares Leadership Tips 00:39:46 Ethics And Nuance 00:54:19 Skip the Drama, Alternatives to WordPress 01:00:28 Sorry, We are Long Winded 01:01:41 Gaming: Goodboy Galaxy 01:04:32 Tip of the Week: OpenSnitch 01:07:42 Support the Show 01:09:32 Outro Links: Community Feedback https://destinationlinux.net/comments https://destinationlinux.net/forum Michael's videon on the WordPress vs WP Engine Drama https://youtu.be/wxkzOsVvk8k WordPress vs WP Engine Drama https://wordpress.org/news/2024/09/wp-engine https://wordpress.org/news/2024/10/spoon/ https://wordpressfoundation.org/trademark-policy/ https://youtube.com/watch?v=fnI-QcVSwMU https://wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Complaint-WP-Engine-v-Automattic-et-al-with-Exhibit.pdf https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/25/legal-ping-pong-in-the-wordpress-world-continues-automattic-now-sends-wp-engine-a-cease-and-desist-letter-alleging-trademark-infringement/ https://techcrunch.com/2024/10/04/159-employees-are-leaving-automattic-as-ceos-fight-with-wp-engine-escalates/ https://techcrunch.com/2024/10/19/wordpress-vs-wp-engine-drama-explained/ https://404media.co/automattic-buyout-offer-wordpress-matt-mullenweg/ https://cio.com/article/3545272/things-get-nasty-in-lawsuit-between-wordpress-org-and-wp-engine.html https://searchenginejournal.com/wordpress-co-founder-automattic-sued-for-attempted-extortion/529109/ https://slate.com/technology/2024/10/wordpress-wpengine-matt-mullenweg-drama-explained.html https://theverge.com/2024/10/18/24273448/wp-engine-injunction-matt-mullenweg-wordpress-resources https://theverge.com/2024/9/27/24256361/wordpress-wp-engine-drama-explained-matt-mullenweg https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/why-kindness/id1697948947 https://torment-nexus.mathewingram.com/is-matt-mullenweg-defending-wordpress-or-sabotaging-it/ https://w3techs.com/technologies/overview/content_management Alternatives to WordPress https://ghost.org/ https://getgrav.org/ Gaming: Goodboy Galaxy https://store.steampowered.com/app/2705890/Goodboy_Galaxy/ Tip of the Week: OpenSnitch https://github.com/evilsocket/opensnitch?tab=readme-ov-file Support the Show https://tuxdigital.com/membership https://tuxdigital.com/store

video: https://youtu.be/nO-fDAnRcNE On this weeks episode we’re going to be interviewing Artyom Zorin of Zorin OS! Welcome to Destination Linux, where we discuss the latest news, hot topics, gaming, mobile, and all things Open Source & Linux. Now let’s get this show on the road toward Destination Linux! Download as MP3 Support the show by becoming a patron at tuxdigital.com/membership or get some swag at tuxdigital.com/store Hosted by: Ryan (DasGeek) = dasgeek.net Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:11 Interview begins 00:01:32 Open Source Origin Story for Artyom Zorin 00:05:12 The Target Audience of Zorin OS 00:07:34 Why Zorin OS Shines Among Giants 00:09:39 Why choose Gnome? 00:13:52 How Zorin OS Supports the Linux Ecosystem 00:18:17 Challenges in Developing Zorin OS 00:21:56 Integrating User Insights into Zorin OS 00:24:47 Spotlight on Zorin OS’s Hidden Gem 00:28:18 How Zorin OS Handles New Hardware Needs 00:30:05 Ryan Dives Deeper in to Hardware Support 00:32:54 Zorin OS’s Approach to User Security 00:38:51 How Zorin OS Transformed a School and City in Italy 00:42:16 Empowering Education with Zorin OS 00:44:00 Is AI Worth the Hype? 00:50:05 Local Open AI 00:51:35 Zorin OS Transition Tips for First-Time Users 00:55:09 Linux’s Future in a Word, with Zorin OS’s Role 01:00:40 Looking to Zorin 18 01:01:46 Zorin Lite Going Away? 01:07:50 Lightning Round 01:12:28 Interview Out 01:13:13 Support the Show Links: Community Feedback https://destinationlinux.net/comments https://destinationlinux.net/forum Zorin OS https://zorin.com/ https://zorin.com/os/ https://zorin.com/grid/ https://zorin.com/computers/ https://blog.zorin.com/ Support the Show https://tuxdigital.com/membership https://tuxdigital.com/store https://tuxdigital.com/discord

This discussion dives into Meta's questionable open-source claims, revealing the complexities behind its AI contributions. The hosts humorously critique WinAmp's licensing mess while exploring NVIDIA's latest advancements in AI technology. There's an interesting segment on the ethical implications of geopolitical tensions affecting Linux contributions. Plus, discover how to 3D print a unique trackpad from Ploopy, combining creativity with tech! Dive into the charming world of custom tech while keeping an eye on privacy with the Orbot app.

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