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Dec 26, 2023 • 1h 5min

352: Interview with Randy Packer of DreamWorks, Open Sourcing MoonRay

On this episode of Destination Linux (352), we have another awesome interview lined up for you. Michael sits down with Randy Packer, from DreamWorks, to talk about their open-source projects. Let's get this show on the road toward Destination Linux! Download as MP3 Special Guests: Randy Packer Link: https://openmoonray.org/ Supported By: Namecheap = https://destinationlinux.net/namecheap LINBIT = https://destinationlinux.net/linbit Hosted by: Michael Tunnell = https://michaeltunnell.com Ryan (DasGeek) = https://dasgeekcommunity.com Jill Bryant = https://jilllinuxgirl.com Want to Support the Show? Become a Patron = https://tuxdigital.com/membership Store = https://tuxdigital.com/store Chapters: 0:00:00 Destination Linux 352 Intro 0:00:29 Community Feedback 0:09:46 NAMECHEAP [ link ] 0:10:45 Interview with DreamWorks from the Ubuntu Summit 0:45:39 LINBIT [ link ] 0:46:57 Gaming: Printersim [ link ] 0:51:53 Software Spotlight: Coppwr [ link ] 0:55:17 Tips and Tricks: Gift Giving 1:01:00 Events 1:02:25 Close
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Dec 18, 2023 • 1h 33min

351: Interview with Till Kamppeter & Michael Sweet of OpenPrinting, Making Linux Printing Just Work

https://youtu.be/CLEMiM0L2Jk On this episode of Destination Linux (351), we have an awesome interview lined up for you. We are being joined by 2 members of the OpenPrinting project to talk about their work making Printing on Linux so easy and just works. Lets get this show on the road toward Destination Linux! Download as MP3 Special Guests: Till Kamppeter Michael Sweet Link: https://openprinting.github.io/ Supported by: Namecheap = https://destinationlinux.net/namecheap LINBIT = https://destinationlinux.net/linbit Hosted by: Michael Tunnell = https://michaeltunnell.com Ryan (DasGeek) = https://dasgeekcommunity.com Jill Bryant = https://jilllinuxgirl.com Want to Support the Show? Become a Patron = https://tuxdigital.com/membership Store = https://tuxdigital.com/store Chapters: 00:00:00 Destination Linux 351 Intro 00:00:38 Community Feedback 00:07:46 NAMECHEAP - [ link ] 00:08:44 OpenPrinting Interview 00:09:03 What was your first experience with open source software? 00:24:38 What is the OpenPrinting organization and what services do they provide to the community? 00:38:53 Till, can you tell us about your work on Linux Mandrake? 00:45:02 LINBIT - [ link ] 00:46:20 What are some of the biggest challenges getting drivers to work on Linux? 00:53:10 How has Apple made AirPrint so good? 01:02:19 If you were in the market for a new printer, what brand would you be looking at? 01:08:32 What do you think the future holds for printing as a whole? 01:16:59 What kind of contributions would you ask for and how can they get in touch? 01:21:03 Did Apple make CUPS? 01:28:26 Lightning Round 01:31:25 Outro
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Dec 11, 2023 • 1h 12min

350: Holiday Gift Guide & EFF Announces Privacy Law Framework

https://youtu.be/kTNwaQNt2gI On this episode of Destination Linux (350), we’re going to share our favorite tech of 2023, all the gear that gave us geek chills this year. This episode can also be used as a gift giving guide . . . hint hint We’re also going to cover EFF’s proposal for comprehensive privacy laws . . . does it go too far or not far enough. Plus, we have our tips, tricks and software picks for you. Lets get this show on the road toward Destination Linux! Download as MP3 Supported by: Namecheap = https://destinationlinux.net/namecheap LINBIT = https://destinationlinux.net/linbit Hosted by: Michael Tunnell = https://michaeltunnell.com Ryan (DasGeek) = https://dasgeekcommunity.com Jill Bryant = https://jilllinuxgirl.com Want to Support the Show? Become a Patron = https://tuxdigital.com/membership Store = https://tuxdigital.com/store Ryan's Geek Gift Buying Guide = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FHVdZRmJ7hI Chapters: 00:00:00 Destination Linux 350 Intro 00:00:50 Community Feedback 00:06:08 NAMECHEAP - [ link ] 00:07:07 DL’s Gift Giving Guide - [ links below ] 00:37:15 LINBIT - [ link ] 00:38:34 EFF Proposes Privacy Laws - [ link ] 00:56:56 Gaming: Striving for Light - [ link ] 01:00:55 Software Spotlight: Denaro - [ link ] 01:03:02 Tips and Tricks: Holiday Decoration in Linux - [ links below ] 01:05:59 Events 01:08:11 Outro Gift Guide Links: Garmin Venu = https://amzn.to/3R5dABN Intel ARC A770 GPU = https://amzn.to/3RhD9zM Raspberry Pi 5 = https://www.raspberrypi.com/products/raspberry-pi-5/ Framework Laptop = https://frame.work/ Pixel Buds Pro = https://store.google.com/us/product/pixel_buds_pro Fairphone with /e/OS = https://destinationlinux.net/murena Mechanincal Keyboards = https://amzn.to/41eUNsx Tip of the Week Christmas Tree in Bash in the Terminal = https://github.com/sergiolepore/ChristBASHTree snow in terminal = https://github.com/sontek/snowmachine GNOME Extensions that make snow flurries on your desktop https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/3912/snow/ https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/1547/let-it-snow/
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Dec 4, 2023 • 1h 3min

349: Software License to Thrill plus New All AMD Laptop from Tuxedo Computers

https://youtu.be/HBg-kesF6hU On this episode of Destination Linux (349), we're going to talk about a new All AMD Laptop from Tuxedo Computers, plus we have some riveting news about a new open source license making some waves. Also we received some interesting feedback about a previous community question related to Voice to Text tools for Linux. Plus, we have our tips, tricks and software picks for you. Lets get this show on the road toward Destination Linux! Download as MP3 Supported by: Namecheap = https://destinationlinux.net/namecheap LINBIT = https://destinationlinux.net/linbit Hosted by: Michael Tunnell = https://michaeltunnell.com Ryan (DasGeek) = https://dasgeekcommunity.com Jill Bryant = https://jilllinuxgirl.com Want to Support the Show? Become a Patron = https://tuxdigital.com/membership Store = https://tuxdigital.com/store Ryan's Geek Gift Buying Guide = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FHVdZRmJ7hI Chapters: 00:00 DL 349 Intro 00:40 Community Feedback 07:41 NameCheap - [ link ] 10:13 New Open Source License - [ link ] 29:06 LINBIT - [ link ] 30:24 All AMD Laptop by Tuxedo - [ link ] 45:30 Gaming: Astrominer - [ link ] 50:49 Software Spotlight: Carburetor - [ link ] 52:33 Tips and Tricks: Phishing Attacks 56:51 Events 58:07 Outro
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Nov 27, 2023 • 1h 11min

348: Interview with Alexis Noetinger of Murena: /e/OS, Pro-Privacy Smartphones, Murena Cloud

https://youtu.be/ktmMl5NGx-I On this episode of Destination Linux (348), we’re going to interview Alexis Noetinger, the COO of Murena. We talk about Murena's privacy respecting Smartphones, /e/OS mobile operating system, Murena Cloud services and more. Plus, we have our tips, tricks and software picks for you. Lets get this show on the road toward Destination Linux! Download as MP3 Supported by: Namecheap = https://destinationlinux.net/namecheap LINBIT = https://destinationlinux.net/linbit Hosted by: Michael Tunnell = https://michaeltunnell.com Ryan (DasGeek) = https://dasgeekcommunity.com Jill Bryant = https://jilllinuxgirl.com Want to Support the Show? Become a Patron = https://tuxdigital.com/membership Store = https://tuxdigital.com/store Chapters: 00:00:00 Destination Linux 348 Intro 00:00:33 NAMECHEAP - [ link ] 00:03:06 Interview with the COO of Murena - [ link ] 00:59:03 LINBIT - [ link ] 01:00:22 Software Spotlight: TigerVNC - [ link ] 01:02:07 Tips & Tricks: Spreadsheet Formulas - [ link ] 01:07:12 Events 01:07:57 Outro Tip of the Week: The equal sign is your best friend and the start of making formulas in Excel, OnlyOffice Spreadsheets and virtually any spreadsheet software worth it’s weight. You can hit = in an empty cell under a colum of numbers and type =sum to sum up numbers = count to count the number of cells = average to average the row = LEN to count the length
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Nov 22, 2023 • 1h 10min

347: Interview with Simon Quigley: Lubuntu, LXQt, and Drifting

https://youtu.be/mbg-vCIaSz4 On this episode of Destination Linux (347), we’re going to interview Simon Quigly of Lubuntu about the lightweight distro, LXQt, Ubuntu Summit, being a Debian Developer and more. Plus, we have our tips, tricks and software picks for you. Lets get this show on the road toward Destination Linux! Download as MP3 Supported by: Namecheap = https://destinationlinux.net/namecheap LINBIT = https://destinationlinux.net/linbit Hosted by: Michael Tunnell = https://michaeltunnell.com Ryan (DasGeek) = https://dasgeekcommunity.com Jill Bryant = https://jilllinuxgirl.com Want to Support the Show? Become a Patron = https://tuxdigital.com/membership Store = https://tuxdigital.com/store Chapters: 00:00:00 Destination Linux 347 Intro 00:00:26 Community Feedback 00:07:14 NAMECHEAP - [ link ] 00:09:45 Simon Quigley Interview - [ link ] 00:49:13 LINBIT - [ link ] 00:50:31 Gaming: The Talos Principle 2 - [ link ] 01:00:00 Software Spotlight: Prospect Mail - [ link ] 01:02:24 Tip and Trick: GNOME Recipes - [ link ] 01:06:23 Events 01:06:48 Close
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Nov 13, 2023 • 1h 23min

346: Steam Deck OLED & In-Depth Look at Ubuntu Summit 2023

https://youtu.be/V6SHIqMnsmw On this episode of Destination Linux (346), we’re going to discuss the software that Linux is missing…a community wishlist… and a new piece of Linux hardware that’s going to blow your MIND! Also in this episode we’re going to discuss Michael’s adventures at the Ubuntu Summit. How it went and what were some highlights he wants to share. Plus, we have our tips, tricks and software picks for you. Lets get this show on the road toward Destination Linux! Download as MP3 Supported by: Namecheap = https://destinationlinux.net/namecheap LINBIT = https://destinationlinux.net/linbit Hosted by: Michael Tunnell = https://michaeltunnell.com Ryan (DasGeek) = https://dasgeekcommunity.com Jill Bryant = https://jilllinuxgirl.com Want to Support the Show? Become a Patron = https://tuxdigital.com/membership Store = https://tuxdigital.com/store Chapters: 00:00:00 DL 346 Intro 00:00:40 Community Feedback 00:08:55 NAMECHEAP - [ link ] 00:11:27 Ubuntu Summit Run Down - [ link ] 00:12:34 Tonge Tied 00:39:05 Mine 00:43:01 LINBIT - [ link ] 00:44:19 What Software Linux is Missing? - [ link ] 01:00:10 New OLED Steam Deck! - [ link ] 01:11:57 Software Spotlight: Skiff - [ link ] 01:13:24 Too many Emails 01:15:15 Tips and Tricks: Aegis - [ link ] 01:17:28 Events 01:19:01 Outro
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Oct 29, 2023 • 1h 18min

345: Is Windows Switching to Linux? plus Nvidia's ARM CPU to Rival Intel and AMD

https://youtu.be/kSWkGnJIcvc On this episode of Destination Linux (345), we’re going to discuss the next generation of Windows and it might even be Linux based? Then we’re going to discuss Nvidia stepping on AMD's and Intel’s territory in a bold new move. Plus, we have our tips, tricks and software picks for you. Lets get this show on the road toward Destination Linux! Download as MP3 Supported by: Namecheap = https://destinationlinux.net/namecheap LINBIT = https://destinationlinux.net/linbit Hosted by: Michael Tunnell = https://michaeltunnell.com Ryan (DasGeek) = https://dasgeekcommunity.com Jill Bryant = https://jilllinuxgirl.com Want to Support the Show? Become a Patron = https://tuxdigital.com/membership Store = https://tuxdigital.com/store Chapters: 00:00:00 DL 345 Intro 00:00:42 Community Feedback 00:08:41 NAMECHEAP - [ link ] 00:11:13 Microsoft Hearts Linux Not Google - [ link | link 2 ] 00:38:27 LINBIT - [ link ] 00:39:45 Nvidia Enters The CPU Market with ARM - [ link ] 00:53:15 Gaming: Here Goes Muffin - [ muffins | cupcakes ] 00:59:35 Software Spotlight: ProtonPass - [ link ] 01:03:17 Tip & Trick: Halloween Projects - [ link ] 01:08:40 Events[ Ubuntu Summit, SCALE ] 01:13:53 Outro
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Oct 23, 2023 • 1h 17min

344: Ubuntu 23.10 Review, Did Canonical Get Their Groove Back?

https://youtu.be/h1XTs1ed3MY On this episode of Destination Linux (344), we're reviewing the latest release of Ubuntu, Ubuntu 23.10 or Mantic Minotaur, we'll discuss its improvements and new features. We also touch on Linux security, debunking myths and highlighting the reasons why Linux is the most secure and useful OS of them all. Plus, we have our tips, tricks and software picks for you. Let’s get this show on the road toward Destination Linux! Download as MP3 SHOW NOTES ►► https://destinationlinux.net/344 Supported by: Namecheap = https://destinationlinux.net/namecheap LINBIT = https://destinationlinux.net/linbit Hosted by: Michael Tunnell = https://tuxdigital.com Ryan (DasGeek) = https://dasgeekcommunity.com Jill Bryant = https://jilllinuxgirl.com Want to Support the Show? Become a Patron = https://tuxdigital.com/membership Store = https://tuxdigital.com/store Chapters: 00:00:00 DL 344 Intro 00:01:11 Community Feedback 00:04:59 NAMECHEAP - [ link ] 00:07:30 Ubuntu 23.10 Review (Mantic Minotaur) - [ link ] 00:37:20 LINBIT - [ link ] 00:38:39 Linux Security - [ source article ] 00:56:25 Gaming: Crimson Trials - [ link ] 01:02:06 Software Spotlight: AppFlowy - [ link ] 01:06:28 Tips and Tricks: Ubuntu Restricted Extras 01:08:10 Events - [ Ubuntu Summit, SCALE ] 01:12:14 Outro Tip of the Week: sudo apt install ubuntu-restricted-extras Other Links: https://destinationlinux.net/279 https://imgur.com/a/p3VaKIH SHOW NOTES ►► https://destinationlinux.net/344
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Oct 15, 2023 • 1h 5min

343: GNOME's X-odus Removing X11 & No More P@ssw0rd5?

https://youtu.be/AkPSf4psq-o On this episode of Destination Linux (343), we're covering the future of X11, is it time to say goodbye, and how GNOME might be leading the way. Then we're going to discuss a passwordless future, is it time to get rid of your password manager? Plus, we have our tips, tricks and software picks for you. Let’s get this show on the road toward Destination Linux! Download as MP3 SHOW NOTES ►► https://destinationlinux.net/343 Supported by: Namecheap = https://destinationlinux.net/namecheap LINBIT = https://destinationlinux.net/linbit Hosted by: Michael Tunnell = https://tuxdigital.com Ryan (DasGeek) = https://dasgeekcommunity.com Jill Bryant = https://jilllinuxgirl.com Want to Support the Show? Become a Patron = https://tuxdigital.com/membership Store = https://tuxdigital.com/store Chapters: 00:00:00 DL 342 Intro 00:00:38 Community Feedback 00:07:25 NAMECHEAP - [ link ] 00:09:57 Gnome Removes X11 Session Merge Request - [ link ] 00:26:12 LINBIT - [ link ] 00:27:30 No More Passwords says Google & Apple - [ link ] 00:42:06 Gaming: Seedlings - [ link ] 00:48:19 Software Spotlight: LoneWolf - [ link ] 00:54:32 Tips & Tricks: Yubikey - [ link | amazon ] 00:57:14 Events: All Things Open, Ubuntu Summit, SCALE 01:00:45 Outro SHOW NOTES ►► https://destinationlinux.net/343

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