Destination Linux

This is an announcement video of our plans for Episode 100 of Destination Linux! Recording Schedule: 1st Recording Live Stream = Friday, December 14th at 4:00PM Eastern (Timezone Converter) 2nd Recording (Patrons Only) = Sunday, December 16th at 12:00PM Eastern (Timezone Converter)

On this episode of Destination Linux, we discuss some distro news with VyOS & Fedora. We have great follow up regarding the kernel performance killer news we discussed last week. Some very big updates are coming from great software projects like Blender & Kodi. Later in the show, we check out some of Zeb’s favourite type of games! We also talk about the Plasma Mobile related news from Necuno Solutions. All that and much more including our Tips, Tricks and Software Spotlight picks! Hosts of Destination Linux: Noah of Ask Noah Show = http://asknoahshow.com Michael of TuxDigital = https://tuxdigital.com Ryan, aka DasGeek = https://dasgeekcommunity.com Zeb, aka Zebedeeboss = https://youtube.com/zebedeeboss Want to Support the Show? Support on Patreon Order Destination Linux Apparel Want to follow the show and hosts on social media? You can find all of our social accounts at destinationlinux.org/contact — Topics covered in this episode: VyOS 1.2.0 rc9 Released For Testing Fedora 31 Likely To Be Severely Delayed Performance Killing Kernel Patches Reverted Blender 2.80 Beta Available Now For The Holidays! Necuno Mobile – Open Source Phone Powered By KDE Kodi 18 Leia RC1 Mesa VLK vs. Pro Drivers Top Gifts For Linux Loved Ones · (#shamelessplug: “Linux is Everywhere” Shirt, on sale for a limited time, Coupon Code: LINUXMAS) Best ASCII Games That Are Good Sluggish Morss 2D Claymation Adventure Heading to Linux — Tips & Tricks: Using ‘cp’ to copy files in Linux is a very convenient tool. However, knowing these switches can save you from making mistakes: -i : Confirm before overwriting -n : No overwriting -b : Overwriting with backup -r : Recursive copying -u : Overwrite if the target file is old or doesn’t exist Ex: $ cp -b sourcedirectory targetdirectory will overwrite the file if it exists but creates a backup file first. Software Spotlight: Synfig – 2D Animation Software Tux Art by Eileen & Ben

On this episode of Destination Linux, we are joined by Liam for our monthly GamingonLinux.com segment to discuss the month’s biggest topics in Linux Gaming. We talk about the latest releases from distros like Slax, Raspbian, deepin and even a beta from Red Hat. Linus comments on some performance issues with the 4.20 kernel. We also talk about some hardware news from Raspberry Pi and AMD. All that and much more including our Tips, Tricks and Software Spotlight picks! Hosts of Destination Linux: Zeb, aka Zebedeeboss = https://youtube.com/zebedeeboss Noah of Ask Noah Show = http://asknoahshow.com Michael of TuxDigital = https://tuxdigital.com Ryan, aka DasGeek = https://dasgeekcommunity.com Want to Support the Show? Support on Patreon Order Destination Linux Apparel Want to follow the show and hosts on social media? You can find all of our social accounts at destinationlinux.org/contact — Topics covered in this episode: Raspbian OS 2018-11-13 Update Slax 9.6.0 Released Deepin 15.8 Released Red Hat Releases Enterprise Version 8 Beta Linux Performance Suffers & Linus Isn’t Happy RX590 Having Driver Issue In Linux Rasberry Pi 3 Model A+ Mozilla Still Fighting For Net Neutrality Microsoft In Trouble For Data Gathering Total War Warhammer II Released For Linux Shadow Of The Tomb Raider Coming to Linux Starsector New Release MMO Vendetta Online — Tips & Tricks: Drop Down Terminals – use your terminal in a quick access dropdown style inspired by the drop-down console interfaces in video games like Quake and Unreal Tournament. Guake, Yakuake, Tilda, Tilix, QTerminal (LXQt), and others. Software Spotlight: SimpleScreenRecorder

On this episode of Destination Linux, we talk about the big Canonical news of supporting 18.04 for up to 10 years. We also discuss some new distro releases from Sparky Linux, Void Linux and CAINE. Then we’ll discuss some security issues with Facebook and the recent downtime of Google around the world. Later we’ll cover some Linux Hardware news and check out whats going on in Linux Gaming. All that and much more including our Tips, Tricks and Software Spotlight picks! Hosts of Destination Linux: Ryan, aka DasGeek = https://dasgeekcommunity.com Michael of TuxDigital = https://tuxdigital.com Zeb, aka Zebedeeboss = https://youtube.com/zebedeeboss Noah of Ask Noah Show = http://asknoahshow.com Want to Support the Show? Support on Patreon Order Destination Linux Apparel Want to follow the show and hosts on social media? You can find all of our social accounts at destinationlinux.org/contact — Topics covered in this episode: Mark Shuttleworth Reveals 18.04 Will Get 10 Years Of Support Sparky Linux 4.9 Released Void Linux Released 20181111 Caine 10.0 Infinity Is Out Google Lost Control Of Several Million IP Addresses Yet Another Facebook Vulnerability Raptor Blackbird Open-source Motherboard Nvidia Working On EGLStream Back-End For KDE Wayland Neuroslicers Comes to Linux Emerald Shores — Tips & Tricks: Display output as a table in the terminal for easier viewing using | column -t Examples: cat /etc/passwd | column -t or ls -l | column -t Software Spotlight: Simplescan Utility – this is a simple scanning utility that lets you save as PDF or picture format. It is completely open source and is a fantastic tool for Linux users. Alternatives: Paperwork & Skanlite

This episode we discuss the new codename and potential features of Ubuntu 19.04, System76 unveils their Thelio desktop, Microsoft porting sysinternals to Linux, Samsung brings Ubuntu to the DeX, and we discuss some of the latest software and project releases of KDE Connect, i3 Window Manager, and Neptune Linux. Later in the show, we’ll discuss some Linux Gaming news which many of us are excited for a really silly but fun looking game coming out to Linux. All that and much more including our Tips, Tricks and Software Spotlight picks! Hosts of Destination Linux: Ryan, aka DasGeek = https://dasgeekcommunity.com Michael of TuxDigital = https://tuxdigital.com Zeb, aka Zebedeeboss = https://youtube.com/zebedeeboss Noah of Ask Noah Show = http://asknoahshow.com Want to Support the Show? Support on Patreon Order Destination Linux Apparel Want to follow the show and hosts on social media? You can find all of our social accounts at destinationlinux.org/contact — Topics covered in this episode: Ubuntu 19.04 Features To Expect Neptune 5.6 Released I3 Window Manager v4.16 Released KDE Connect 1.10 Released Microsoft Porting More Tools To Open Source System 76 Unveils It’s Thelio Handcrafted Desktop All In One Water Cooling For Linux AMD The Next Horizon Samsung Dex Brings Linux To Mobile Monstrum Horror Game On Linux Skateboarding Birds Coming To Linux — Tips & Tricks: Customizable Linux Shell Options: Everything in Linux is customizable including the shell. Most users probably utilize whatever shell (likely Bash) that comes with their distro by default. However, there are some powerful shell options out there to try out. Zsh – designed to be interactive and it incorporates many features of other Unix/GNU Linux shells such as bash, tcsh and ksh. Tcsh – is enhanced C shell, it can be used as a interactive login shell and shell script command processor. Fish – “friendly interactive shell” and was authored in 2005. It was intended to be fully interactive and user friendly. Software Spotlight: Joplin

On this special episode of Destination Linux, we are making a BIG announcement for the future of Destination Linux. Be sure to watch all the way to the end, or skip ahead I guess that works too. This episode we discuss the release of Manjaro 18.0, the BIG news about IBM acquiring Red Hat, some performance tests of the Ryzen Threadripper 2920X and 2970wx, XBill, and Albion Online. All that and much more including our Tips, Tricks and Software Spotlight picks! Hosts of Destination Linux: Ryan, aka DasGeek = https://dasgeekcommunity.com Michael of TuxDigital = https://tuxdigital.com Zeb, aka Zebedeeboss = https://youtube.com/zebedeeboss Guest Host: Noah Chelliah of the Ask Noah Show Interview Guest: Josh Strobl of the Solus project. Want to Support the Show? Support on Patreon Order Destination Linux Apparel Want to follow the show and hosts on social media? You can find all of our social accounts at destinationlinux.org/contact — Topics covered in this episode: Manjaro 18.0 Stable Release IBM to Acquire Red Hat Fedora 29 Has Been Released Ryzen Threadripper 2920X and 2970wx Performance XBill Albion Online Update Coming — Tips & Tricks: Auryo is a SoundCloud client for your desktop. Software Spotlight: FDUPES is a program for identifying or deleting duplicate files residing within specified directories.

On this special episode of Destination Linux, Zeb has returned to the DL Lineup and we are joined by a friend of the show, Noah Chelliah, for a special 4 Host episode. Noah Chelliah of the Ask Noah Show and, formerly of, the Linux Action Show joins us to talk about the Feren OS snapshot, MorpheusArch Linux, Linus Torvalds’ return, Firefox 63, Etcher 1.4.5, Lightworks for Linux, Pine64’s Linux Smartphone plans, and Ubuntu Statistics. All that and much more including our Tips, Tricks and Software Spotlight picks! Hosts of Destination Linux: Ryan, aka DasGeek = https://dasgeekcommunity.com Michael of TuxDigital = https://tuxdigital.com Zeb, aka Zebedeeboss = https://youtube.com/zebedeeboss Special Guest Host: Noah Chelliah of the Ask Noah Show Want to Support the Show? Support on Patreon Order Destination Linux Apparel Want to follow the show and hosts on social media? You can find all of our social accounts at destinationlinux.org/contact — Topics covered in this episode: Feren OS Has A New Snapshot MorpheusArch Linux Linus Torvalds Is Back Run Ubuntu 18.10 On Rasberry Pi Firefox 63 Released Etcher 1.4.5 released Lightworks For Linux Pine64 Considering Making A Budget Linux Smartphone Ubuntu Statistics Released Daemon_9 Releases With Linux Support Kingdom Rush Origins Out For Linux — Tips & Tricks: Increase/decrease/reset zoom factor in a browser Simple to use on a browser ctrl+”+” to increase the font size and ctrl+”-” to decrease the font size and ctrl+”0(zero)” to return it to Browser default settings – usually 100% Software Spotlight: Simplenote

On this very special episode of Destination Linux, we are joined by a friend of the show. Noah Chelliah of the Ask Noah Show and, formerly of, the Linux Action Show joined us as a guest host this week. In this episode we talk about a wide variety of topics including ArcoLinux, Ubuntu 18.10, Linux Kernel 4.19, Ubuntu Touch OTA-5, a Nuclear Reactor Startup goes Open Source. All that and much more including our Tips, Tricks and Software Spotlight picks! Host of Destination Linux: Ryan, aka DasGeek = https://dasgeekcommunity.com Michael of TuxDigital = https://tuxdigital.com Zeb, aka Zebedeeboss = https://youtube.com/zebedeeboss Special Guest Host: Noah Chelliah of the Ask Noah Show Want to Support the Show? Support on Patreon Order Destination Linux Apparel Want to follow the show and hosts on social media? You can find all of our social accounts at destinationlinux.org/contact — Topics covered in this episode: Happy Birthday KDE ArcoLinux 18.10 Released Linux Kernel 4.19 Releases Next Week Linux Vs Windows Benchmarks Ubuntu 18.10 Released Lubuntu 18.10 Released Ubuntu Touch OTA-5 Is Out Chrome OS Moves Linux Apps In Stable Channel Nuclear Reactor Startup Transatomic Goes OpenSource After Closure Proton Beta 3.16-2 Is Out For Valve Descenders Gets Multiplayer and More — Tips & Tricks: We’ve talked a lot about Snaps lately so figure we should talk about some of the commands available for Snaps to make you a more powerful user snap revert – reverts package to previous version along with data snap find – “media players” will search snap store for media players snap info – to get information about a specific snap Channels – –stable, –candidate, –beta and –edge Ex: snap install –channel=beta vlc Software Spotlight: Glances

On this very special episode of Destination Linux, we are joined by 2 friends of the show. Unfortunately, Zeb was sick this week so we needed a last minute guest host, thankfully Gabriele Musco of TechPills stepped up to help out. If that wasn’t special enough, Daniel Foré from elementary joined us for a segment to discuss the latest release of elementary OS 5.0 (Juno). This episode we discuss a ton of hot topics in the Linux world including Microsoft making 60,000 patents available to the Open Invention Network (OIN), Plex joins the universal package format game with a new Snap, Google+ announces it is shutting down after a security bug debacle, there were some patches proposed to the Linux kernel’s new Code of Conduct. All that and much more including our Tips, Tricks and Software Spotlight picks! Host of Destination Linux: Ryan, aka DasGeek = https://dasgeekcommunity.com Michael of TuxDigital = https://tuxdigital.com Zeb, aka Zebedeeboss = https://youtube.com/zebedeeboss Special Guests: Gabriele Musco of TechPills (Special Guest Host) Daniel Foré of elementary OS Want to Support the Show? Support on Patreon Order Destination Linux Apparel Want to follow the show and hosts on social media? You can find all of our social accounts at destinationlinux.org/contact — Topics covered in this episode: elementary OS 5.0 – Juno – with special guest, Daniel Foré of elementary Microsoft Makes 60,000 Patents OpenSource Flatpaks Are A Security Nightmare Plex is now a SNAP Google+ Cover Up Uncovered Intel Launches 9th Gen Coffeelake – S CPU’s The Leading Linux Desktop Platform Issues Code Of Conduct Changes Proposed Gummy Life Out For Linux Hazelnut Bastille Linux Demo — Tips & Tricks: Handbrake – HandBrake is a tool for converting video from nearly any format to a selection of modern, widely supported codecs. FFMPEG – A complete, cross-platform solution to record, convert and stream audio and video. (command-line tool) Software Spotlight: Remmina – Remmina is a remote desktop client written in GTK+, aiming to be useful for system administrators and travellers, who need to work with lots of remote computers in front of either large monitors or tiny netbooks.

On this special episode of Destination Linux, we are joined by a friend of the show, Liam from GamingonLinux.com to discuss the hottest topics in Linux Gaming! We also cover some interesting discussion topics about Security, Linus’s response to the community reactions, big mistakes we’ve made as Linux users, and Sir Tim Berners-Lee’s new project Solid. Then we’ll end the show with our Tips, Tricks and Software Spotlight picks. All that and much more! DL Announcement: Liam has agreed to join us once a month to have an in-depth Linux Gaming discussion like the one we had in this episode and I know we are all super excited about this so I hope you are too! Quick Links: Ryan, aka DasGeek = https://dasgeekcommunity.com Michael, with TuxDigital = https://tuxdigital.com Zeb, aka Zebedeeboss = https://youtube.com/zebedeeboss Want to Support the Show? Support on Patreon Order Destination Linux Apparel Want to follow the show and hosts on social media? You can find all of our social accounts at destinationlinux.org/contact — Topics covered in this episode: Ubuntu, Debian and Others Leave Users Vulnerable Linus Torvalds Speaks Out A Whole New World Wide Web What’s your biggest mistake in Linux that caused major system issues? Valve officially confirm a new version of ‘Steam Play’ which includes a modified version of Wine Liam from GamingonLinux.com joins us this week for Linux Gaming news! Life is Strange 2 confirmed to be coming to Linux in 2019 from Feral Interactive The developer of ‘Limit Theory’ is throwing in the towel, releasing the source code — Tips & Tricks: xdotool – This tool lets you simulate keyboard input and mouse activity, move and resize windows, etc. It does this using X11’s XTEST extension and other Xlib functions. Software Spotlight: We received a couple e-mails from our listeners on additional options from our Catfish and Find tip. – Torin recommended using Searchmonkey as another alternative to Catfish – Michael recommended using ‘fd’ as an alternative cli based search tool