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Aug 5, 2024 • 1h 24min

Linux Mint 22 - The Best Release of the Year?

video: https://youtu.be/jAhPdXi0dmA Forum Discussion Thread Is Linux Mint 22 the Best Release of the Year? Dive into the latest features and improvements of Linux Mint 22 Wilma in this episode of Destination Linux! From the new default Pipewire audio system to updated themes supporting GTK4, Linux Mint 22 brings a host of enhancements that make it one of the most exciting releases of the year. We'll discuss the improved hardware support, new security features, and the transition from Hexchat to Matrix for IRC. Discover why Linux Mint continues to be a top choice for new and experienced Linux users alike. Plus, stay tuned for exciting mobile news, a clever DIY Linux project to avoid TV tracking, and our latest gaming picks. Subscribe for all things open source and 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 00:00:48 Community Feedback about Microsoft's WSL 00:10:01 Linux Mint 22 Overview 00:48:35 New DIY Use for a Broken Laptop 01:02:46 Mobile News: Foldable iPhone 01:08:46 Gaming: Bella Wants Blood 01:14:34 Software Spotlight: The Catrooms 01:18:23 Support the show 01:23:11 Outro Links: Linux Mint 22 Overview https://www.linuxmint.com/rel_wilma.php https://www.linuxmint.com/rel_wilma_whatsnew.php New DIY Use for a Broken Laptop https://carltheperson.com/posts/earlgreytv/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=836VlTPxnFc https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/07/broken-linux-laptop-makes-for-a-fine-smart-tv-alternative/ Mobile News: Foldable iPhone: https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidphelan/2024/07/28/apple-foldable-phone-latest-report-release-date-and-what-we-know-so-far/ Motorola Razr 2023 Unboxing video by Tim Schofield: https://youtu.be/8VUQwiY-SoE Gaming: Bella Wants Blood https://store.steampowered.com/app/3007660/Bella_Wants_Blood/ Software Spotlight: The Catrooms https://flathub.org/apps/com.voxdsp.TheCatrooms Support the show https://tuxdigital.com/membership https://tuxdigital.com/store
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Jul 30, 2024 • 1h 16min

381: How the World was CrowdStruck and where have all the Tech Jobs gone?

https://youtu.be/CTNEpYYta3U Download as MP3 Support the show by becoming a patron at tuxdigital.com/membership or get some swag at tuxdigital.com/store Comments on our Forum ►► https://forum.tuxdigital.com/t/381-how-the-world-was-crowdstruck-and-where-have-all-the-tech-jobs-gone/6354 Hosted by: Ryan (DasGeek) = dasgeek.net Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:41 Community Feedback 00:02:12 We're so sorry Taylor Swift 00:07:57 CrowdStrike causes a global outage, and how it happened 00:45:59 Where have all the Tech Jobs gone? 01:05:35 Linux Gaming: Space Odyssey 01:09:10 Outro Links: Community Feedback https://destinationlinux.net/comments https://destinationlinux.net/forum CrowdStrike causes a global outage, and how it happened https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/crowdstrike-it-outage-affected-85-million-windows-devices-microsoft-says/ar-BB1qkFyn https://www.crowdstrike.com/falcon-content-update-remediation-and-guidance-hub/ https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/crowdstrike-issues-go-beyond-windows-companys-security-software-has-reportedly-been-causing-linux-kernel-panics-since-at-least-april/ar-BB1qrnF7?ocid=BingNewsSerp https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/crowdstrike-to-vendors-sorry-for-the-global-tech-outage-here-s-a-10-uber-eats-voucher/ar-BB1qzx7L?ocid=BingNewsSerpty Where have all the Tech Jobs gone? https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/17/tech-layoffs-2024-list/ https://www.yahoo.com/news/number-job-openings-declined-sharply-124747469.html Linux Gaming: Space Odyssey https://store.steampowered.com/app/2435980/Space_Odyssey/
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Jul 24, 2024 • 55min

380: Microsoft shows Apple some love by selecting iPhones for employees

https://youtu.be/vGjMiKk1tkY Download as MP3 Support the show by becoming a patron at tuxdigital.com/membership or get some swag at tuxdigital.com/store Comments on our Forum ►► https://forum.tuxdigital.com/t/380-microsoft-shows-apple-some-love-by-selecting-iphones-for-employees/6345 Hosted by: Ryan (DasGeek) = dasgeek.net Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:35 Community Feedback 03:54 Linux Kernel 6.10 a peak into the future 16:33 OBS 30.2 24:07 Microsoft bans Android Phones for Staff in China 40:01 Gaming: Man I Just Want To Go Home 45:08 Software Spotlight: AntennaPod 47:47 A Look at Next Week 49:03 Outro Links: Community Feedback https://destinationlinux.net/comments https://destinationlinux.net/forum Linux Kernel 6.10 a peak into the future https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.10-Features-Recap https://news.itsfoss.com/linux-kernel-6-10-release/ OBS 30.2 https://obsproject.com/blog/obs-studio-30-2-release-notes Microsoft bans Android Phones for Staff in China https://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-banning-chinese-staff-from-using-android-phones/ Gaming: Man I Just Want To Go Home https://store.steampowered.com/app/3010070/Man_I_Just_Wanna_Go_Home/ Software Spotlight: AntennaPod https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod
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Jul 16, 2024 • 1h 18min

379: Tech That Slipped Through Our Fingers

https://youtu.be/F_ybuujPtVI Download as MP3 Support the show by becoming a patron at tuxdigital.com/membership or get some swag at tuxdigital.com/store Comments on our Forum ►► https://forum.tuxdigital.com/t/379-tech-that-slipped-through-our-fingers/6339 Hosted by: Ryan (DasGeek) = dasgeek.net Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:42 Results of Michael's Ratpoison Challenge 00:03:54 Community Feedback 00:15:13 Tech That Slipped Through Our Fingers 00:53:33 Canonical goes distro’less 01:02:03 New Sneaky Android Malware 01:10:32 Software Spotlight: Echo 01:13:13 Outro Links: Results of Michael's Ratpoison Challenge https://store.tuxdigital.com/products/im-unhackable-tee Community Feedback https://destinationlinux.net/comments https://destinationlinux.net/forum Tech That Slipped Through Our Fingers https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neo_Geo_(system) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung_SPH-N270 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Glass https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PalmPilot https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BlackBerry_Curve_8520 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palm_Pre https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atari_Portfolio https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cray-1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cray_X-MP Canonical goes distro’less https://canonical.com/blog/canonical-offers-12-year-lts-for-any-open-source-docker-image New Sneaky Android Malware https://thehackernews.com/2023/12/new-sneaky-xamalicious-android-malware.html Software Spotlight: Echo https://flathub.org/apps/io.github.lo2dev.Echo
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Jul 9, 2024 • 1h 18min

378: AI Powered Chocolate Chip Vendettas Against Smartphones

https://youtu.be/HgFlD5seGPk Download as MP3 Support the show by becoming a patron at tuxdigital.com/membership or get some swag at tuxdigital.com/store Comments on our Forum ►► https://forum.tuxdigital.com/t/378-ai-powered-chocolate-chip-vendettas-against-smartphones/6328 Hosted by: Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com Ryan (DasGeek) = dasgeek.net Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:44 Community Feedback 00:07:41 regreSSHion, a SSH Vulnerability 00:17:22 Microsoft Live accounts getting hacked 00:23:47 Michael's Shirt Design vs using RatPoison Challenge 00:26:52 Eclipse Theia challenges VS Code 00:37:21 Futuristic Futurisms about Smartphones becoming dead tech 01:03:06 Gaming: Miniparty 01:07:18 Software Spotlight: Maxint 01:13:29 Outro Links: Community Feedback https://destinationlinux.net/comments https://destinationlinux.net/forum regreSSHion, a SSH Vulnerability https://blog.qualys.com/vulnerabilities-threat-research/2024/07/01/regresshion... Michael's Shirt Design vs using RatPoison Challenge https://tuxdigital.com/store Eclipse Theia challenges VS Code https://theia-ide.org/ https://survey.stackoverflow.co/2023/#most-popular-technologies-new-collab-tools Futuristic Futurisms about Smartphones becoming dead tech https://english.elpais.com/technology/2024-06-27/is-the-mobile-phone... Gaming: Miniparty https://store.steampowered.com/app/2971870/Miniparty/ Software Spotlight: Maxint https://maxint.com/ https://flathub.org/apps/com.maxint.maxint
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Jul 1, 2024 • 52min

377: RISC-V Linux Laptops & Open Source Photography with Darktable

https://youtu.be/kDecNz4qcmw Download as MP3 Support the show by becoming a patron at tuxdigital.com/membership or get some swag at tuxdigital.com/store Comments on our Forum ►► https://forum.tuxdigital.com/t/377-risc-v-linux-laptops-open-source-photography-with-darktable/6319 Hosted by: Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com Wendy Hill = tuxdigital.com/.../wendy Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:53 Community Feedback 12:01 RISC-V Laptops for Linux 12:19 What is RISC-V? 14:48 RISC-V in Framework Laptops 23:27 DeepComputing DC-ROMA RISC-V Laptop II 28:46 Modular Phones and Michael's Dream Phone 29:38 Darktable 4.8 Released 40:13 Gaming: Asteroids ++ 44:30 Software Spotlight: Easy Diary 48:06 Outro Links: Community Feedback https://www.nongnu.org/ratpoison/ http://danielwebb.us/software/ratpoison/ https://newsboat.org/index.html RISC-V Laptops for Linux What is RISC-V? https://riscv.org/ RISC-V in Framework Laptops https://frame.work/products/deep-computing-risc-v-mainboard https://deepcomputing.io/a-risc-v-world-first-independently-developed-risc-v... DeepComputing DC-ROMA RISC-V Laptop II https://deepcomputing.io/worlds-first-risc-v-laptop-gets-a-massive-upgrade... Darktable 4.8 Released https://www.darktable.org/2024/06/darktable-4.8.0-released/ Gaming: Asteroids ++ https://store.steampowered.com/app/2407300/Asteroids/ Software Spotlight: Easy Diary https://github.com/hanjoongcho/aaf-easydiary https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=me.blog.korn123.easydiary https://f-droid.org/en/packages/me.blog.korn123.easydiary
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Jun 24, 2024 • 1h 19min

376: Hackers Use New Malware Powered By Emojis

https://youtu.be/DfKjfgdHW9A Download as MP3 Sponsored by Kolide: If a device isn't secure, it can't access your apps. It's device trust for Okta. Visit destinationlinux.net/kolide to learn more and watch a demo. Support the show by becoming a patron at tuxdigital.com/membership or get some swag at tuxdigital.com/store Comments on our Forum ►► https://forum.tuxdigital.com/t/376-hackers-use-new-malware-powered-by-emojis/6288 Hosted by: Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com Ryan DasGeek = dasgeek.net Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:50 Community Feedback 00:13:10 Sponsored by Kolide 00:14:58 Dangerous Emojis 00:30:23 KDE Plasma 6.1 Released 00:38:31 Pixel 8 Enhancements 00:55:17 Gaming: BUG 01:09:06 Software Spotlight: UserLAnd 01:11:19 Outro Links: Community Feedback https://github.com/nextcloud-snap/nextcloud-snap/wiki/Why-Ubuntu-is-the-only-supported-distro Dangerous Emojis https://thehackernews.com/2024/06/pakistani-hackers-use-disgomoji-malware... https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-linux-malware... KDE Plasma 6.1 Released https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/6/6.1.0/ Pixel 8 Enhancements https://lifehacker.com/tech/everything-new-in-junes-pixel-feature-drop Gaming: BUG https://store.steampowered.com/app/3012510/BUG/ Software Spotlight: UserLAnd https://userland.tech/
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Jun 17, 2024 • 1h 18min

375: Step aside Microsoft, Facebook Hearts Linux More

https://youtu.be/-GvB_Y_S7A8 Sponsored by Kolide: If a device isn't secure, it can't access your apps. It's device trust for Okta. Visit destinationlinux.net/kolide to learn more and watch a demo. Support the show by becoming a patron at tuxdigital.com/membership or get some swag at tuxdigital.com/store Comments on our Forum ►► https://forum.tuxdigital.com/t/375-step-aside-microsoft-facebook-hearts-linux-more/6276 Hosted by: Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com Ryan DasGeek = dasgeek.net Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:51 Community Feedback 00:16:00 Sponsored by Kolide 00:17:48 Step aside Microsoft, Facebook Hearts Linux More 00:37:32 News: Open Source Robotics 00:48:45 Gaming: Capes 00:53:41 Software Spotlight: GPT4ALL 01:02:18 Tip of the Week: Adobe Alternatives 01:14:13 Outro Links: Community Feedback https://github.com/nextcloud-snap/nextcloud-snap/wiki/Why-Ubuntu-is-the-only... Facebook Hearts Linux? https://thenewstack.io/meta-releases-open-source-react-compiler/ https://opensource.fb.com/linux/ https://www.linuxfoundation.org/blog/blog/facebooks-long-history-of-open-source... https://lwn.net/Articles/941675/ Open Source Robotics https://venturebeat.com/ai/hugging-face-and-pollen-robotics-show-off-first... Capes https://store.steampowered.com/app/2081080/Capes/ GPT4ALL https://flathub.org/apps/io.gpt4all.gpt4all Adobe Alternatives https://www.canva.com/ https://www.photopea.com/ https://krita.org/en/ https://www.gimp.org/ https://inkscape.org/
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Jun 10, 2024 • 1h 13min

374: Kaspersky for Linux but Do We Really Need Antivirus? Truth Revealed!

https://youtu.be/bC1dPevezMU Download as MP3 Sponsored by LINBIT: Visit destinationlinux.net/linbit to learn how LINBIT’s OSS, based on DRBD® and LINSTOR®, can be used for Kubernetes, CloudStack, OpenNebula, and more. Support the show by becoming a patron at tuxdigital.com/membership or get some swag at tuxdigital.com/store Hosted by: Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com Ryan DasGeek = dasgeek.net Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:47 Community Feedback 00:10:47 Sponsored by LINBIT 00:12:06 Antivirus on Linux, do we need it? 00:31:28 Linux is getting an ARM laptop too 00:49:15 Gaming: Containment Zone 00:52:15 Software Spotlight: Encrypted Notepad 2 00:56:46 Tip of the Week: R, RStudio & officerR for powerpoint files 01:09:01 Outro Links: Community Feedback https://radxa.com/products https://destinationlinux.net/comments Antivirus on Linux, do we need it? (Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool) https://usa.kaspersky.com/blog/kvrt-for-linux/30182/ https://www.clamav.net/ https://www.comodo.com/home/internet-security/antivirus-for-linux.php Linux is getting an ARM laptop too (thanks Tuxedo Computers) https://liliputing.com/schenker-shows-off-a-linux-laptop-prototype-with-snapdragon... https://www.techpowerup.com/323119/schenker-xmg-at-computex-2024-evo-14... Containment Zone https://store.steampowered.com/app/2279490/Containment_Zone/ Encrypted Notepad https://github.com/ivoras/EncryptedNotepad2 https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/05/31/encrypted-notepad-open-source... R, RStudio & officerR for powerpoint files https://posit.co/download/rstudio-desktop/ https://davidgohel.github.io/officer/ Also check out https://www.youtube.com/@dasgeek https://tuxdigital.com Encrypted Notepad instructions: First make sure the Go 1.22+ library is installed. Then run the following commands from terminal: git clone https://github.com/ivoras/EncryptedNotepad2.git cd EncryptedNotepad2 go build ./EncryptedNotepad2
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Jun 3, 2024 • 1h 11min

373: Controlling Your Device with Your FACE & IBM listens to us about Watson AI

https://youtu.be/u6ZNlhGfAqk Download as MP3 Sponsored by Kolide: If a device isn't secure, it can't access your apps. It's device trust for Okta. Visit destinationlinux.net/kolide to learn more and watch a demo. Sponsored by LINBIT: Visit destinationlinux.net/linbit to learn how LINBIT’s OSS, based on DRBD® and LINSTOR®, can be used for Kubernetes, CloudStack, OpenNebula, and more. Support the show by becoming a patron at tuxdigital.com/membership or get some swag at tuxdigital.com/store Hosted by: Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com Ryan DasGeek = dasgeek.net Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:53 Community Feedback 00:07:52 Sponsored by Kolide 00:10:54 Controlling Your Device with Your Face 00:29:23 Sponsored by LINBIT 00:30:42 IBM listens to us about Watson AI 00:40:06 Star Trek: Resurgence (Linux Gaming) 00:57:48 Software Spotlight: Morphosis 01:03:01 Tip of the Week: scrot 01:05:38 Outro Links: Community Feedback https://destinationlinux.net/comments https://github.com/AIRLegend/aitrack https://github.com/opentrack/opentrack https://medium.com/@manchalasreekanth999/building-an-eye-controlled-mouse... Controlling Your Device with Your Face https://thesun.my/style-life/face-cursor-code-goes-open-source... IBM listens to us about Watson AI https://newsroom.ibm.com/2024-05-21-IBM-Unveils-Next-Chapter-of-watsonx... Star Trek: Resurgence (Linux Gaming) https://store.steampowered.com/app/2653940/Star_Trek_Resurgence/ Software Spotlight: Morphosis https://flathub.org/apps/garden.jamie.Morphosis Tip of the Week: scrot https://github.com/resurrecting-open-source-projects/scrot

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