
Destination Linux
A podcast made by people who love running Linux.
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Mar 1, 2022 • 1h 15min
267: Are Specialty Distros Bad For Linux?
This week’s episode of Destination Linux, we’re going to be discussing specialty distros and the role they play in the Linux ecosystem. Are specialty distros a good thing or should they not exist? Then we’re going to take a look at some interesting Intel news regarding Intel buying Linutronix. Plus we've also got our famous tips, tricks and software picks. All of this and so much more this week on Destination Linux. So whether you're brand new to Linux and open source or a guru of sudo. This is the podcast for you.
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Chapters:
00:00:00 = Welcome to DL 267
00:00:38 = Community Feedback: Hardware Enablement in Ubuntu-based Distros
00:10:42 = DigitalOcean Cloud Services ( https://do.co/tux2022 )
00:12:09 = Speciality Distros: Are they Good or Bad for the Linux Ecosystem?
00:45:20 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln )
00:46:49 = News: Intel Acquires Linutronix
00:54:41 = Linux Gaming: Steam Deck Launched!
01:04:17 = Software Spotlight: QMPlay2
01:07:22 = Request for suggestions for the Software Spotlight
01:07:49 = Tip of the Week: How To Make A Bootable USB Drive (on Windows and Linux)
01:09:49 = Linux Events
01:10:53 = Outro
01:13:24 = Outtake :D
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Feb 22, 2022 • 1h 9min
266: Jill's Treasure Hunt Featuring COSMIC INFINITY With Intel Pentium Pro!
This week’s episode of Destination Linux, we’re headed to Jill’s Museum to go on a Treasure Hunt! This one contains a multiverse of treasures with the COSMIC INFINITY powered by an Intel Pentium Pro! Then we’re going to chat about Inkscape’s latest version. Plus we've also got our famous tips, tricks and software picks. All of this and so much more this week on Destination Linux. So whether you're brand new to Linux and open source or a guru of sudo. This is the podcast for you.
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Sponsored by:
Digital Ocean = https://do.co/dln
Bitwarden = https://bitwarden.com/dln
Hosted by:
Michael Tunnell = https://tuxdigital.com
Ryan (DasGeek) = https://dasgeekcommunity.com
Jill Bryant = https://jilllinuxgirl.com
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Chapters:
00:00:00 = Welcome to DL 266
00:00:59 = Announcement: New Destination Linux YouTube Channel!
00:02:45 = Community Feedback: Accessibility in Linux
00:11:44 = DigitalOcean Cloud Services ( https://do.co/tux2022 )
00:13:04 = Jill's Treasure Hunt Is Back with "COSMIC INFINITY"!
00:54:08 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln )
00:55:30 = News: Inkscape 1.1.2 Released and 1.2 Alpha
01:02:29 = Software Spotlight: Inkscape Extensions
01:03:35 = Tip of the Week: How To Find The Fastest Repo Mirror Near You
01:05:57 = Linux Events to check out
01:06:37 = Outro
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Feb 15, 2022 • 1h 7min
265: Is Linux Ready To Dominate The Desktop? | Destination Linux
This week’s episode of Destination Linux, we’re going to dive into the topic: Linux IS Ready to dominate the desktop! Then we’re going to chat about Mozilla’s new partnership with Meta AKA Facebook. Plus we've also got our famous tips, tricks and software picks. All of this and so much more this week on Destination Linux. So whether you're brand new to Linux and open source or a guru of sudo. This is the podcast for you.
FrontPageLinux.com ►► https://frontpagelinux.com
Sponsored by:
Digital Ocean = https://do.co/dln
Bitwarden = https://bitwarden.com/dln
Hosted by:
Michael Tunnell = https://tuxdigital.com
Ryan (DasGeek) = https://dasgeekcommunity.com
Jill Bryant = https://jilllinuxgirl.com
Want to Support the Show?
Support us on Patreon = https://destinationlinux.org/patreon
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Chapters:
00:00:00 = Welcome to DL 265
00:00:57 = Community Feedback: XMPP & Jabber for communications
00:10:46 = DigitalOcean: App Platform ( https://do.co/dln )
00:12:08 = Linux IS Ready To Dominate The Desktop!
00:12:55 = Ryan's Reaction to Linus Tech Tips Linux Challenge
00:20:23 = Ryan challenges Michael to defend his Linux Is Ready now claim
00:21:50 = Linux On Hardware In Stores
00:25:01 = Why Linux Is Ready Right Now For A Lot Of People
00:26:38 = Is Lack of Adobe & Microsoft Office an issue?
00:30:55 = Linux In Education
00:33:10 = Tim Sweeney's Comments About Fortnite on Steam Deck
00:44:07 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln )
00:46:01 = Mozilla Partnering Up With Facebook? Say What Now?
00:56:57 = Gaming: Guntech 2
01:00:01 = Software Spotlight: Profanity (XMPP Client)
01:01:26 = Tip of the Week: xargs (command)
01:03:03 = Linux Events to put on your calendar
01:03:51 = Thank you for supporting Destination Linux
01:04:21 = Become a Patron of Destination Linux
01:05:02 = DLNStore.com to get some awesome merch
01:05:25 = Check out the other shows on the network
01:05:57 = Please rate the show in your favorite podcast app
01:06:24 = The Journey itself . . .
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Feb 8, 2022 • 58min
264: Interview with Aleix Pol i Gonzàlez of KDE & Jill's Robot Wars Story | Destination Linux
This week’s episode of Destination Linux, we’re going to talk with Aleix Pol i Gonzàlez from KDE. Then we’re going to chat about some cool robotics you can get your hands on from Red Hat. Plus we've also got our famous tips, tricks and software picks. All of this and so much more this week on Destination Linux. So whether you're brand new to Linux and open source or a guru of sudo. This is the podcast for you.
FrontPageLinux.com ►► https://frontpagelinux.com
Sponsored by:
Digital Ocean = https://do.co/dln
Bitwarden = https://bitwarden.com/dln
Guest Host:
Brandon Johnson = https://sudo.show
Hosted by:
Michael Tunnell = https://tuxdigital.com
Ryan (DasGeek) = https://dasgeekcommunity.com
Jill Bryant = https://jilllinuxgirl.com
Want to Support the Show?
Support us on Patreon = https://destinationlinux.org/patreon
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Chapters:
00:00 = Welcome to DL 264
00:44 = Community Feedback: Suggestion to Improve DL Visuals
02:16 = Community Feedback: More choices in distro installers
07:51 = DigitalOcean: App Platform ( https://do.co/dln )
09:24 = Interview with Aleix Pol i Gonzàlez of KDE
37:10 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln )
38:54 = News: Robotic Hand Kit from Red Hat & SparkFun
41:11 = Jill and Robot Wars!
46:58 = Another Kit from Red Hat & SparkFun
47:57 = Linux Gaming: Tower of Time
51:38 = Software Spotlight: Slay
54:16 = Tip of the Week: History command (and bash history)
55:12 = Announcements: Linux Out Loud Voting Has Started!
55:58 = Outro
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Feb 1, 2022 • 1h 12min
263: Manjaro Interview & Best Communications Platform For Community Building? | Destination Linux
This week’s episode of Destination Linux, we’re going to talk about communication platforms on Linux. Which ones have the best features and which ones should we be flocking to. Then we’re going to talk with Philip from Manjaro to get the scoop on some new Manjaro Hardware on the market. Plus we've also got our famous tips, tricks and software picks. All of this and so much more this week on Destination Linux. So whether you're brand new to Linux and open source or a guru of sudo. This is the podcast for you.
FrontPageLinux.com ►► https://frontpagelinux.com
Sponsored by:
Digital Ocean = https://do.co/dln
Bitwarden = https://bitwarden.com/dln
Guest Host:
Brandon Johnson = https://sudo.show
Hosted by:
Michael Tunnell = https://tuxdigital.com
Ryan (DasGeek) = https://dasgeekcommunity.com
Jill Bryant = https://jilllinuxgirl.com
Want to Support the Show?
Support us on Patreon = https://destinationlinux.org/patreon
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Chapters:
00:00:00 = Welcome to DL 263
00:01:01 = Community Feedback about the Logo Contests for Linux Out Loud and Linux Saloon
00:02:42 = Community Feedback: Stools are useful see Ryan :D
00:04:51 = DigitalOcean App Platform ( https://do.co/dln )
00:06:29 = Open Source Community Discussion Platforms (IRC Mumble Discord Revolt Element/Matrix Signal Session and more)
00:41:15 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln )
00:42:34 = Interview with Manjaro's Philip Müller about the DeskMini UM700 Mini PC
00:56:45 = Linux Gaming: Vulkan 1.3 Released
01:02:02 = Software Spotlight: Decoder ( QR Codes )
01:04:51 = Tip of the Week: how to get a clean slate in your terminal
01:07:20 = Announcements: Linux Out Loud & Linux Saloon Logo Contests
01:08:18 = Outro Starts
01:08:25 = Join us Live every Sunday for Destination Linux
01:08:36 = Become a Patron of Destination Linux
01:09:12 = Get Some Dope Merch At DLNStore.com
01:10:01 = Check out more shows and other content on the network
01:10:39 = The Journey Itself . . .
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Jan 25, 2022 • 1h 4min
262: Do You Need An Anti-Virus On Linux?
This week’s episode of Destination Linux, we’re going to discuss the increase in Malware on Linux and ask the question - do you need anti malware software now that Linux is growing in popularity? Then we’re going to discuss some nice enhancements to Microsoft Office alternative OnlyOffice. Plus we've also got our famous tips, tricks and software picks. All of this and so much more this week on Destination Linux. So whether you're brand new to Linux and open source or a guru of sudo. This is the podcast for you.
FrontPageLinux.com ►► https://frontpagelinux.com
Sponsored by:
Digital Ocean = https://do.co/dln
Bitwarden = https://bitwarden.com/dln
Guest Host:
Brandon Johnson = https://sudo.show
Hosted by:
Michael Tunnell = https://tuxdigital.com
Ryan (DasGeek) = https://dasgeekcommunity.com
Jill Bryant = https://jilllinuxgirl.com
Want to Support the Show?
Support us on Patreon = https://destinationlinux.org/patreon
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DLN Store = http://dlnstore.com
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Chapters:
00:00:00 = Welcome to DL 262
00:01:23 = Community Feedback: 2FA Solutions (Two Factor Authentication)
00:08:13 = How To Send in Feedback
00:08:47 = DigitalOcean App Platform ( https://do.co/dln )
00:10:03 = Do You Need An Anti-Virus On Linux?
00:36:09 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln )
00:37:57 = News: ONLYOFFICE 7.0 Released
00:45:22 = Linux Gaming: Humble Bundle Dropping Linux Support? (spoilers: yes for the Trove)
00:50:16 = Software Spotlight: Nomacs Image Viewer
00:54:30 = Tip of the Week: Shortcuts for the Command Line Efficiency
00:58:01 = Logo Contests for Linux Out Loud & Linux Saloon = $100 Gift Card (for each)
00:59:20 = Join Us Live Every Sunday
00:59:34 = Become a Patron of Destination Linux
01:00:12 = DLNStore.com for New Awesome Merch!
01:01:47 = More content on the network!
01:02:08 = Sudo Show Podcast!
01:03:05 = The Journey Itself . . .
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Jan 18, 2022 • 1h 11min
261: KDE Roadmap Interview with Nate Graham | Destination Linux
This week’s episode of Destination Linux, we’re joined by Nate Graham from KDE to talk about Plasma and all things KDE. Then we’re going to discuss an exciting announcement from Pine64. All of this and so much more this week on Destination Linux. So whether you're brand new to Linux and open source or a guru of sudo. This is the podcast for you.
FrontPageLinux.com ►► https://frontpagelinux.com
Sponsored by:
Digital Ocean = https://do.co/dln
Bitwarden = https://bitwarden.com/dln
Hosted by:
Michael Tunnell = https://tuxdigital.com
Ryan (DasGeek) = https://dasgeekcommunity.com
Jill Bryant = https://jilllinuxgirl.com
Want to Support the Show?
Support us on Patreon = https://destinationlinux.org/patreon
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DLN Store = http://dlnstore.com
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Chapters:
00:00:00 = Welcome to DL 261
00:00:45 = Community Feedback: Alternatives to Android and iOS
00:04:53 = DigitalOcean App Platform ( https://do.co/dln )
00:06:36 = Interview with Nate Graham of KDE
00:45:10 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln )
00:46:29 = News: Pinephone Pro from Pine64
00:55:37 = Gaming: KDE Games Suite
00:59:53 = Software Spotlight: TICKR
01:02:20 = Tip of the Week: How to check if you are running Wayland or Xorg (X11)
01:03:08 = Announcements: Linux Out Loud Logo Contest
01:04:32 = New Show: Linux Saloon & Logo Contest
01:06:45 = Outro
01:07:02 = Become a Patron of DL
01:07:39 = DLNStore.com
01:09:08 = More content at DestinationLinux.network
01:09:38 = Sign-off
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Jan 11, 2022 • 1h 9min
260: A Retro-spective of Classic Linux Distros | Destination Linux
A Retro-spective of Classic Linux Distros | Destination Linux 260
This week’s episode of Destination Linux, we’re going to talk about the Classics of the distro world. Then we’re going to discuss some updates to Audacity. Plus we've also got our famous tips, tricks and software picks. All of this and so much more this week on Destination Linux. So whether you're brand new to Linux and open source or a guru of sudo. This is the podcast for you.
FrontPageLinux.com ►► https://frontpagelinux.com
Sponsored by:
Digital Ocean = https://do.co/dln
Bitwarden = https://bitwarden.com/dln
Hosted by:
Michael Tunnell = https://tuxdigital.com
Ryan (DasGeek) = https://dasgeekcommunity.com
Jill Bryant = https://jilllinuxgirl.com
Want to Support the Show?
Support us on Patreon = https://destinationlinux.org/patreon
Support us on Sponsus = https://destinationlinux.org/sponsus
DLN Store = http://dlnstore.com
Want to follow the show and hosts on social media?
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Chapters:
00:00:00 = Welcome to DL 260
00:00:46 = Community Feedback about Blender 3.0
00:05:32 = Linux Out Loud: Logo Contest to Win $100!
00:10:17 = DigitalOcean: App Platform ( https://do.co/dln )
00:11:55 = A RETROspective of Classic Linux Distros
00:13:12 = Slackware
00:26:29 = Debian
00:31:51 = SUSE / openSUSE
00:37:17 = Red Hat / RHEL
00:43:01 = Michael's Nostalgia Vortex
00:43:46 = Mandrake Linux
00:45:35 = Red Hat / RHEL Revisited
00:46:45 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln )
00:48:11 = News: Audacity 3.1.3 Released
00:55:05 = Linux Gaming: Asteroids Extreme!
00:59:03 = Software Spotlight: Famistudio
01:02:26 = Tip of the Week: ncdu (ncurses disk usage)
01:04:35 = Linux Events: FOSSDEM LinuxFest NorthWest SCaLE FOSSASIA
01:06:09 = Outro
01:06:17 = Join Us on our Livestream!
01:06:31 = Become a Patron of the Show
01:06:51 = DLNStore.com - "33% More Jill Shirt" is Available!!! (plus an announcement)
01:07:59 = Check out the other great content on the network
01:08:30 = Sign off and live chat interaction
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Jan 4, 2022 • 48min
259: The Solus Saga & Log4Shell | Destination Linux
The Solus Saga & Log4Shell | Destination Linux 259
This week’s episode of Destination Linux, we’re going to dig into the infamous Log4j vulnerability and attacks with Bo Weaver! Then we’re going to discuss the recent Solus Saga and what the community can expect. Plus we've also got our famous tips, tricks and software picks. All of this and so much more this week on Destination Linux. So whether you're brand new to Linux and open source or a guru of sudo. This is the podcast for you.
FrontPageLinux.com ►► https://frontpagelinux.com
Sponsored by:
Digital Ocean = https://do.co/dln
Bitwarden = https://bitwarden.com/dln
Hosted by:
Michael Tunnell = https://tuxdigital.com
Ryan (DasGeek) = https://dasgeekcommunity.com
Jill Bryant = https://jilllinuxgirl.com
Want to Support the Show?
Support us on Patreon = https://destinationlinux.org/patreon
Support us on Sponsus = https://destinationlinux.org/sponsus
DLN Store = http://dlnstore.com
Want to follow the show and hosts on social media?
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Chapters:
00:00 = Welcome to DL 259
00:41 = Community Feedback: Destination Linux on iRacing TradingPaints.com
05:06 = Digital Ocean: App Platform ( https://do.co/dln )
06:43 = Log4Shell (log4j vulnerability) with Bo Weaver
17:42 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln )
19:21 = Solus Saga (Budgie Desktop's Future & Serpent OS)
31:10 = Linux Gaming: Splitgate
35:41 = Software Spotlight: OctoPi
37:59 = Tip of the Week: Dolphin File Manager Hidden Features
40:16 = Linux Events: Fosdem 2022, LinuxFest NW, nSCaLE
43:19 = Outro
44:24 = Explanation for what happened to the Jill shirt
46:28 = Teaser for a New Show joining the network
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Dec 28, 2021 • 1h 2min
258: Linux in 2021: Year In Review!
This week’s episode of Destination Linux, we’re going to take a look back at this year in Linux. There are so many amazing things that happened with Linux and we’re going to cover all the highlights. Then we’re going to discuss the future of the Linux Desktop in Virtual Reality! Plus we've also got our famous tips, tricks and software picks. All of this and so much more this week on Destination Linux. So whether you're brand new to Linux and open source or a guru of sudo. This is the podcast for you.
FrontPageLinux.com ►► https://frontpagelinux.com
Sponsored by:
Digital Ocean = https://do.co/dln
Bitwarden = https://bitwarden.com/dln
Hosted by:
Michael Tunnell = https://tuxdigital.com
Ryan (DasGeek) = https://dasgeekcommunity.com
Jill Bryant = https://jilllinuxgirl.com
Want to Support the Show?
Support us on Patreon = https://destinationlinux.org/patreon
Support us on Sponsus = https://destinationlinux.org/sponsus
DLN Store = http://dlnstore.com
Want to follow the show and hosts on social media?
You can find all of our social accounts at https://destinationlinux.org/contact
Topics Discussed in this episode:
Linux's 30 Years Anniversary
Linux on Mars!
System76
Pop!_OS
COSMIC Desktop
Pine64
Pinephone Pro
PineNote
Steam Deck
Proton Linux
Linux and privacy
Pipewire
Fedora Linux
Fedora 35
touchpad gestures
SUSE
openSUSE
Red Hat
RHEL
Vivaldi
interview
GNOME
SimulaVR
XRDesktop
Simula One
Baldurs Gate: Dark Alliance
Baldurs Gate
UTM
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