
Destination Linux
A podcast made by people who love running Linux.
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Jun 24, 2024 • 1h 19min
376: Hackers Use New Malware Powered By Emojis
https://youtu.be/DfKjfgdHW9A
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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.
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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/

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/

Jun 10, 2024 • 1h 13min
374: Kaspersky for Linux but Do We Really Need Antivirus? Truth Revealed!
https://youtu.be/bC1dPevezMU
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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

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

May 27, 2024 • 1h 21min
372: Microsoft's AI Recall is Creepy! Winamp is opening their source code?
Discussion on Microsoft's AI recall invading privacy, Winamp's potential revival through open-sourcing, importance of privacy in gaming loyalty systems, and concerns about data collection practices at Costco. Explore nostalgia for Winamp, privacy issues with Microsoft, and privacy in loyalty programs.

May 20, 2024 • 1h 23min
371: Red Hat Summit 2024: AI Tech, Robots, Electric Scooters, and Puppies!
Podcast features Red Hat Summit updates on AI, Nvidia embracing open source GPU drivers, gaming with Parkour Legends, software spotlight on audio sharing, and hosts sharing their Nextcloud experiment. Exciting tech topics discussed in an entertaining manner.

May 13, 2024 • 1h 34min
370: Interview with GloriousEggroll about Proton-GE, Nobara, and more
GloriousEggroll, a gaming on Linux expert, talks about Proton-GE, Nobara Linux, Umu, anti-cheat, cloud gaming, League of Legends, and challenges in Linux gaming development. They delve into misconceptions, kernel updates, software alternatives, FSR, and community engagement in open-source development.

May 6, 2024 • 1h 36min
369: Fedora 40 vs Ubuntu 24.04 in the Distro BattleDome
The podcast compares Fedora 40 to Ubuntu 24.04, discussing their features and martial arts skills. They explore corporate network security, gaming in Dota 2, and an email alias tip. Banter includes Wolverine vs Deadpool, hardware updates, and humorous office antics. The hosts anticipate the Red Hat Summit and share banter about travel and merch offerings.

Apr 29, 2024 • 34min
368: Interviewing Framework at SCaLE & the Crocs Saga continues . . .
https://youtu.be/NltUqfuxT-M
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 = https://michaeltunnell.com
Ryan (DasGeek) = https://dasgeek.net
Jill Bryant = https://jilllinuxgirl.com
Chapters:
00:00:00 Intro
00:00:58 Community Feedback
00:16:05 Sponsored by Kolide
00:19:07 Linux In AR glasses... Would you wear them?
00:47:55 Sponsored by LINBIT
00:49:14 Orange Pi 5
00:58:18 Gaming: Urban Entrepreneur
01:02:22 Software Spotlight: Predictor
01:06:04 Tip of the Week: Nvidia's free AI courses
01:08:07 Events
01:10:12 Outro
Links:
https://frame.work/
https://matthartley.com/
https://store.steampowered.com/app/899770/Last_Epoch/
https://flathub.org/apps/so.libdb.dissent
https://haveibeenpwned.com/
https://www.redhat.com/en/summit

Apr 23, 2024 • 1h 16min
367: Augmented Reality finally coming? Meta seems to think so
Dive into the world of AR glasses with Linux, Orange Pi 5 Pro features, an urban simulation game, and the humorous interactions with the Predictor app. Explore predictions and decisions with applications, along with podcast patron perks and store launch.
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