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Feb 22, 2021 • 1h 7min

214: Customizing Your Linux Desktop With GNOME, KDE Plasma & More | Destination Linux

This week on Destination Linux, we're going to have some fun with customizing your Linux desktop. We'll tell you about how each of us customize our Linux computers and give you ideas on how you can modify your own systems. Later in the show, we're also covering the latest release of the Linux kernel with Linux 5.11 and KDE's new release of the Plasma desktop with Plasma 5.21. 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. 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://twitter.com/jill_linuxgirl Noah Chelliah = https://asknoahshow.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 Full Show Notes (for links and such) https://destinationlinux.org/episode-214 00:00:00 = Welcome to DL 214 00:00:51 = DLN Announcement Sort Of 00:02:00 = Community Feedback: Nextcloud Hosting from Operation Tulip 00:08:23 = Digital Ocean - App Platform / Cloud ( https://do.co/dln ) 00:09:21 = Customizing Your Linux Desktop With GNOME KDE Plasma & More 00:46:26 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln ) 00:48:17 = KDE Plasma 5.21 Released 00:55:58 = Linux 5.11 Released 00:58:59 = Gaming: Mutropolis 01:02:46 = Software Spotlight: KStars 01:04:04 = Tip of the Week: podman images and inspecting 01:04:41 = Outro Linux #OpenSource #Podcast
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Feb 15, 2021 • 53min

213: Ghostery Joins The Browser Wars & Facebook Helps Improve The Telecom Industry? | Destination Linux

Today we want to dive into the topic of browsers. Browsers are a crucial part of any PC experience today whether corporate or on the desktop. Yet, the competition for alternatives to Chrome are growing smaller by the year. In this episode we dive into some new offerings and ask the question what Firefox could do to take back some of the browser market. Later in the show, we’re also covering how open-source is now set to take over the telecom industry . . . thanks to 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. 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://twitter.com/jill_linuxgirl Noah Chelliah = https://asknoahshow.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 Full Show Notes (for links and such) https://destinationlinux.org/episode-213 00:00 = Welcome to DL 213 02:08 = Community Feedback: What about Criminal Activity on the Fediverse? 09:56 = feedback 10:16 = Digital Ocean - App Platform / Cloud ( https://do.co/dln ) 12:15 = Ghostery Joins The Browser Wars 34:33 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln ) 37:09 = Open Sourcing 5G 43:19 = Gaming: Monument (Retro Inspired FPS) 47:01 = Software Spotlight: Kexi (database app) 47:58 = Tip of the Week: podman search 49:42 = Outro Linux #OpenSource #Podcast
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Feb 8, 2021 • 1h 16min

212: SUSE Interview with Gerald Pfeifer (CTO at SUSE & Chairman of openSUSE Board) | Destination Linux

This week we are joined by Dr. Gerald Pfeifer, the Chief Technology Officer of SUSE and Chairman of the openSUSE Board for an interview about SUSE, openSUSE & his journey in Linux. Later in the show, we’re also covering Ubuntu’s new fluttering Desktop Installer and in the gaming section, we’ll travel to the viking world of Valheim. Plus we've also got our famous tips, tricks and software picks. All of this and so much more this week on Destination Linux. 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://twitter.com/jill_linuxgirl Noah Chelliah = https://asknoahshow.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 Full Show Notes (for links and such) https://destinationlinux.org/episode-212 00:00:00 = Welcome to DL212 00:01:31 = Community Feedback: Element Removed from Android Play Store 00:06:56 = How to send us Community Feedback 00:07:29 = Digital Ocean - App Platform / Cloud ( https://do.co/dln ) 00:09:20 = Interview with Gerald Pfeifer, CTO at SUSE & Chairman of openSUSE Board 00:56:46 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln ) 00:59:28 = News: Ubuntu's New Installer & More 01:07:50 = Gaming: Valheim - Viking Survival Game 01:10:01 = Software Spotlight: Markets - Stocks Cryptocurrencies & More 01:11:58 = Tip of the Week: Intro to Podman & Containers 01:13:53 = Outro Linux #OpenSource #Podcast
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Feb 1, 2021 • 60min

211: Sudo Make Me A Business, With Open Source Seasoning | Destination Linux

Many dream of starting their own business one day. Well this week we're going to have some fun and plan out our own start-up company using only open-source software. Whether you have your own business or plan to start one in the future, this is a segment you don't want to miss. We're also covering a new decentralized app that's made it's way to the market and we will be covering the SUDO vulnerability that's hit every major Linux distro out there. Plus we've also got our famous tips, tricks and software picks. All of this and so much more this week on Destination Linux. 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://twitter.com/jill_linuxgirl Noah Chelliah = https://asknoahshow.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 Full Show Notes (for links and such) https://destinationlinux.org/episode-211 00:00 = Welcome to DL 211 01:22 = PSA: Sudo Vulnerability aka Baron Samedit 03:21 = Community Feedback: Can you use Matrix to send different kinds of encrypted data? 09:15 = Digital Ocean - App Platform / Cloud ( https://do.co/dln ) 10:58 = Tips & Tools For Using Open Source Software In A Business 43:31 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln ) 47:12 = Movim = Decentralized Social Platform Powered By XMPP 53:05 = Gaming: Encodya = Cyberpunk Point & Click Adventure 54:44 = Software Spotlight: Speedcrunch = Advanced Calculator 56:36 = Tip of the Week: git help 57:41 = Outro Linux #OpenSource #Podcast
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Jan 26, 2021 • 1h 12min

210: The Fediverse - Become An Adult Again | Destination Linux

The Fediverse: Become An Adult Again | Destination Linux 210 You've heard us talk about Matrix and Mastodon along with many other decentralized services but what does that actually mean and why does it matter? Well this week, we're going to deep dive into the various Fediverses to answer those questions. We're also going to cover some recent exciting news from Red Hat which is guaranteed to make many in the community very happy. We will also discuss why Chromium may soon be missing from your distro repository. Plus we've also got our famous tips, tricks and software picks. All of this and so much more this week on Destination Linux. 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://twitter.com/jill_linuxgirl Noah Chelliah = https://asknoahshow.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 Full Show Notes (for links and such) https://destinationlinux.org/episode-210 00:00:00 = Welcome to Destination Linux 210 00:01:58 = Community Feedback: Forking? is forking Open Source software a blessing or a curse? 00:11:44 = Digital Ocean - App Platform / Cloud ( https://do.co/dln ) 00:13:01 = Fediverse: What Is It & Why Does It Matter? 00:41:25 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln ) 00:42:56 = News: Red Hat Announces RHEL for Free! 00:54:19 = News: Why Distros Are Considering Removing Google's Chromium From Repos 01:01:20 = Gaming: Project Gorgon 01:05:13 = Software Spotlight: uGet & XDM (Download Managers) 01:07:10 = Tip of the Week: git revert 01:08:51 = Outro Linux #OpenSource #Podcast
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Jan 18, 2021 • 55min

209: The Best Product Doesn't Always Win

After last weeks discussion in the after show about GNOME 40 and some of the interface changes being made, we couldn't help but compare those changes to one of the most beloved operating system of it's time. In this episode, we're going to talk about this OS to find out why so many on the show consider it one of the greatest mobile Operating Systems ever. In addition, we're going to check out some new goals and updates coming to Tails in 2021. Plus we've also got our famous tips, tricks and software picks. All of this and so much more this week on Destination Linux. 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://twitter.com/jill_linuxgirl Noah Chelliah = https://asknoahshow.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 Full Show Notes (for links and such) https://destinationlinux.org/episode-209 00:00 = Welcome to Destination Linux 209 00:54 = Community Feedback: What VPNs Do You Suggest? 10:40 = Digital Ocean - App Platform / Cloud ( https://do.co/dln ) 12:09 = WebOS: What Made It Awesome, Why It Failed and What We Can Learn From It 37:45 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln ) 39:12 = Tails' 2021 Plans: Censorship Circumvention Persistent Storage Security and Wayland 46:38 = Gaming: RavenWeald RPG 48:27 = Spotlight: OnionShare for File Sharing Over TOR 49:35 = Tip of the Week: switch branches in git 50:34 = Outro 52:30 = We just can't seem to stop talking about WebOS Linux #OpenSource #Podcast
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Jan 12, 2021 • 1h 4min

208: Mythbusting Linux Misconceptions

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Jan 4, 2021 • 56min

207: Linux New Year Resolutions: Linux Laptops, Touchpad Gestures, Bye 1080p

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Dec 28, 2020 • 1h 2min

206: Hindsight is 2020, Looking Back at How 2020 Affected Technology

This week we're going to be looking back on 2020 to end out this 'most interesting' year. While 2020 is a year many of us want to forget, from an open-source standpoint there are still plenty of exciting things that took place we're going to cover in this episode. We'll name our favorite open-source software, the big events of the year making headlines and our favorite distros of 2020. Of course, we've also got our famous tips, tricks and software picks. All of this and so much more this week on Destination Linux. Sponsored by: Digital Ocean - https://do.co/dln Bitwarden - https://bitwarden.com/dln Hosted by Santa's Favorite Open Source Loving Elves: Jill Bryant = https://twitter.com/jill_linuxgirl Michael Tunnell = https://tuxdigital.com Ryan (DasGeek) = https://dasgeekcommunity.com Noah Chelliah = https://asknoahshow.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 Full Show Notes (for links and such) https://destinationlinux.org/episode-206 00:00 = Welcome to Destination Linux 206 01:27 = Community Feedback: Advice for Remote Desktop Support software 11:30 = How to send in Community Feedback 12:08 = Digital Ocean - App Platform / Cloud ( https://do.co/dln ) 13:03 = Our Favorite DIstros of 2020 26:15 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln ) 27:41 = Looking Back at 2020's Technology Stories & Events 50:43 = Destination Linux Podcast is Going LIVE!!! 52:29 = DLNLive.com 52:38 = Gaming: Stan Lee's Verticus & Steam Winter Sale 56:56 = Software Spotlight: Notepadqq 57:47 = Tip of the Week: git remote Linux #OpenSource #Podcast
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Dec 21, 2020 • 48min

205: Home Sweet Home Labs

Setting up a proper home lab can be tons of fun and provide you with invaluable knowledge and increase your productivity, privacy, and security all in one. That's why this week we're going to be discussing the must-have home server setups you don't want to live without. Plus we have our community feedback where we discuss the big SolarWinds Hack and in the Gaming section we check out a great party game with JackBox Party Pack 7. Of course, we've also got our famous tips, tricks and software picks. All of this and so much more this week on Destination Linux. Sponsored by: Digital Ocean - https://do.co/dln Bitwarden - https://bitwarden.com/dln Hosted by 4 Masters of the Sicilian Defense: Ryan (DasGeek) = https://dasgeekcommunity.com Jill Bryant = https://twitter.com/jill_linuxgirl Michael Tunnell = https://tuxdigital.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 Full Show Notes (for links and such) https://destinationlinux.org/episode-205 00:00 = Welcome to Destination Linux 205 00:59 = Santa Tux 01:14 = Solarwinds Hack Exploits Government Agencies & more 12:47 = Digital Ocean - VPS / App Platform ( https://do.co/dln ) 14:28 = Must Have Home Server Setups 30:38 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln ) 32:00 = UBports' Ubuntu Touch OTA-15 Released 35:55 = FrontPageLinux.com 36:56 = Firefox To Ship 'Network Partitioning' As A New Anti-tracking Defense 38:55 = Gaming: JackBox Party Pack 7 41:09 = Software Spotlight: Fondo 43:10 = Tip of the Week: how to use git commit 47:39 = Our New Fancy Endscreen :D Linux #OpenSource #Podcast

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