Destination Linux on Odysee

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SHOW NOTES ►► https://destinationlinux.net/400

Chapters:
00:00:00 Intro
00:04:35 Community Feedback
00:08:48 Pizza Debates: Water, Pineapple, and Everything In-Between
00:15:09 Privacy-Friendly Streaming Options
00:18:22 Memes Born from DL
00:23:50 Sandfly Security
00:28:02 Jill’s Treasure Hunt Begins
00:29:18 E.T.’s Backstory and Jill’s Nostalgia
00:30:59 Unboxing Jill’s Treasure: Atari E.T. Cartridge
00:32:04 The Video Game Crash: Blame E.T.?
00:33:54 E.T.: Not the Worst Game Ever?
00:37:31 First Playthrough: E.T. Frustrations
00:40:34 Fatal Flaw: The Game’s Big Bug
00:44:23 To the Landfill: E.T.’s Infamous Fate
00:45:52 In the History Books: E.T.’s Legacy
00:48:14 Wrapping Up Jill’s Treasure Hunt
00:49:37 The Big Hack - Salt Typhoon
00:50:55 Off-Topic Fun in the Rabbit Hole
00:53:07 The Targets of Salt Typhoon
00:55:09 How the Hack Worked
00:56:46 What the Hackers Took
00:57:57 How Salt Typhoon Was Discovered
00:59:33 Lessons Learned from the Hack
01:01:43 The FBI’s Encryption ‘Solution’
01:05:59 Mozilla’s Rebrand: Michael’s Verdict
01:25:24 Can't Stop Talking
01:25:56 Gaming: Vessel of Hatred
01:31:45 Showcasing Geek Cred: Community Picks
01:33:48 Software Spotlight: Gear Lever
01:36:49 App Packages: Order of Priority
01:38:08 AppImage Sandbox
01:38:57 What is Sandboxing?
01:41:26 Scam Education: Holiday Safety Tips
01:47:44 Support the Show
01:49:13 Outro

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Links:
- Community Feedback
- https://destinationlinux.net/comments
- https://destinationlinux.net/forum
- Privacy-Friendly Streaming Options
- Apple TV = https://www.apple.com/apple-tv-4k/
- NVidia Shield = https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/shield/
- Amazon Fire Stick = https://amzn.to/3DlBUfC
- Sandfly Security [ad]
- https://destinationlinux.net/sandfly
- Jill’s Treasure Hunt
- https://destinationlinux.net/jillstreasurehunt
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E.T._the_Extra-Terrestrial_(video_game)
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QmrQkQsM9FU
- The Big Hack - Salt Typhoon
- https://hacked.com/chinese-salt-typhoon-hack-reveals-flaws-in-our-data-privacy/
- https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/fbi-says-everyone-should-use-encryption-apps-for-their-calls-and-texts-after-china-hack-encryption-is-your-friend/ar-AA1vshO0?ocid=BingNewsVerp
- Mozilla’s Rebrand: Michael’s Verdict
- https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/mozilla-brand-next-era-of-tech/
- Gaming: Diablo IV Vessel of Hatred
- https://store.steampowered.com/app/3043530/Diablo_IV_Vessel_of_Hatred/
- https://www.protondb.com/app/2344520
- Software Spotlight: Gear Lever
- https://flathub.org/apps/it.mijorus.gearlever
- https://mijorus.it/projects/gearlever/
- https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/07/gear-lever-appimage-app-for-gnome
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SHOW NOTES ►► https://destinationlinux.net/399

Chapters:
00:00:00 Intro
00:01:35 Community Feedback
00:05:24 Michael’s Mute Button Moment
00:06:53 Looking Ahead to the Big 4-0-0
00:11:43 Arch Linux: Is It Time to Come Back
00:16:05 Arch Installer Gets an Upgrade
00:24:33 Steam Deck Showdown: Arch vs. Arch
00:31:09 Can Arch Linux be the Top Dog?
00:45:18 Exploring Arch-Based Distros
00:46:13 The Most Popular Distro Debate
00:47:46 Arch Battle Stations Assemble!
00:49:34 Geek Gift Guide: Must-Have Tech
00:51:02 Ryan’s First Tech Pick
00:54:25 Jill’s Top Tech Pick
01:01:30 Michael’s First Tech Pick
01:04:07 Ryan’s Second Tech Pick
01:06:21 Jill’s Budget Pick
01:07:59 Michael’s Tech Picks Keep Coming
01:10:22 Ryan’s Final Pick
01:12:22 Michael Wraps Up with More Tech
01:15:09 Free Picks for Everyone
01:16:16 Running Out of Time
01:16:59 Support the Show
01:21:59 Outro

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Links:
- Community Feedback
- https://destinationlinux.net/comments
- https://destinationlinux.net/forum
- Looking Ahead to the Big 400
- https://destinationlinux.net/live
- https://tuxdigital.com/live
- Arch Linux: Is It Time to Come Back
- https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/arch-linux-installer-now-slightly-less-masochistic/ar-AA1uZwtb?ocid=BingNewsVerp
- https://9to5linux.com/archinstall-3-0-arch-linux-installer-is-here-with-revamped-interface
- Tech Gift Guide
- https://amzn.to/41a4qKU
- https://amzn.to/3B675L0
- https://amzn.to/3B675L0
- https://shorturl.at/WSyOx
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Chapters:
00:00:00 Intro
00:01:46 Just a Reminder
00:02:28 Community Feedback
00:13:47 Microsoft Launches a Thin Clent
00:22:25 To Your Battle Stations
00:24:41 It’s time to hunt some trolls
00:38:25 Fedora 41 Released
00:43:52 Back to the Trolls
00:45:04 Contact Verification System Android
00:52:58 Gaming: Bioweaver
00:57:57 Tip: Splinux
01:00:25 Call to Action
01:01:00 Support the Show

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Links:
- Community Feedback
- https://destinationlinux.net/comments
- https://destinationlinux.net/forum
- Microsoft Launches a Thin Clent
- https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/11/microsoft-builds-a-349-mini-desktop-but-only-for-accessing-windows-in-the-cloud/
- Your Battle Stations
- https://forum.tuxdigital.com/t/listener-battle-stations/6500
- https://discord.com/channels/366022993882906624/1308945814911193160
- It’s time to hunt some trolls
- https://www.zdnet.com/article/open-source-fights-back-we-wont-get-patent-trolled-again/
- https://www.cncf.io/heroes/
- Fedora 41 Released
- https://fedoramagazine.org/announcing-fedora-linux-41/
- Contact Verification System Android
- https://www.androidauthority.com/android-system-key-verifier-3499353/
- Gaming: Bioweaver
- https://store.steampowered.com/app/3177970/Bioweaver/
- Tip: Splinux
- https://github.com/Syntrait/splinux
- Support the Show
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Chapters:
00:00:00 Intro
00:01:24 Community Feedback
00:09:17 Ryan VS Jill
00:12:37 Pioneering Open AI Robotics
00:13:18 The Depressed Robots
00:14:46 Not Quite Autonomous
00:16:54 Nvidia and Hugging Face Partner On Open Robotics
00:21:32 Hugging Face History
00:29:55 Would you Own It?
00:45:26 Mobile News: Fake Call Bug Hack
00:53:39 Gaming: Zephon
00:58:04 Software Spotlight: Clapgrep
01:00:35 Big Spending on Tiny Figures
01:01:55 Tip of the Week: Razer product control
01:04:43 That's Lame, But Apple is Lamer
01:08:35 Support the Show

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Links:
- Community Feedback
- https://destinationlinux.net/comments
- https://destinationlinux.net/forum
- Nvidia and Hugging Face Partner On Open Robotics
- https://www.benzinga.com/news/24/11/41799600/nvidia-partners-with-ai-startup-hugging-face-to-supercharge-open-source-robotics
- https://huggingface.co/
- Mobile News: Fake Call Bug Hack
- https://www.androidpolice.com/weekend-poll-are-you-still-excited-about-annual-android-updates/
- Gaming: Zephon
- https://store.steampowered.com/app/1481170/ZEPHON/
- Software Spotlight: Clapgrep
- https://flathub.org/apps/de.leopoldluley.Clapgrep
- Tip of the Week: Razer product control
- https://flathub.org/apps/app.polychromatic.controller
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Chapters:
00:00:00 Intro
00:00:57 Community Feedback
00:11:14 WordPress vs WP Engine Backstory
00:23:45 To the Point on the Drama
00:37:46 Ryan Shares Leadership Tips
00:39:46 Ethics And Nuance
00:54:19 Skip the Drama, Alternatives to WordPress
01:00:28 Sorry, We are Long Winded
01:01:41 Gaming: Goodboy Galaxy
01:04:32 Tip of the Week: OpenSnitch
01:07:42 Support the Show
01:09:32 Outro

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Links:
- Community Feedback
- https://destinationlinux.net/comments
- https://destinationlinux.net/forum
- Michael's videon on the WordPress vs WP Engine Drama
- https://youtu.be/wxkzOsVvk8k
- WordPress vs WP Engine Drama
- https://wordpress.org/news/2024/09/wp-engine
- https://wordpress.org/news/2024/10/spoon/
- https://wordpressfoundation.org/trademark-policy/
- https://youtube.com/watch?v=fnI-QcVSwMU
- https://wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Complaint-WP-Engine-v-Automattic-et-al-with-Exhibit.pdf
- https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/25/legal-ping-pong-in-the-wordpress-world-continues-automattic-now-sends-wp-engine-a-cease-and-desist-letter-alleging-trademark-infringement/
- https://techcrunch.com/2024/10/04/159-employees-are-leaving-automattic-as-ceos-fight-with-wp-engine-escalates/
- https://techcrunch.com/2024/10/19/wordpress-vs-wp-engine-drama-explained/
- https://404media.co/automattic-buyout-offer-wordpress-matt-mullenweg/
- https://cio.com/article/3545272/things-get-nasty-in-lawsuit-between-wordpress-org-and-wp-engine.html
- https://searchenginejournal.com/wordpress-co-founder-automattic-sued-for-attempted-extortion/529109/
- https://slate.com/technology/2024/10/wordpress-wpengine-matt-mullenweg-drama-explained.html
- https://theverge.com/2024/10/18/24273448/wp-engine-injunction-matt-mullenweg-wordpress-resources
- https://theverge.com/2024/9/27/24256361/wordpress-wp-engine-drama-explained-matt-mullenweg
- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/why-kindness/id1697948947
- https://torment-nexus.mathewingram.com/is-matt-mullenweg-defending-wordpress-or-sabotaging-it/
- https://w3techs.com/technologies/overview/content_management
- Alternatives to WordPress
- https://ghost.org/
- https://getgrav.org/
- Gaming: Goodboy Galaxy
- https://store.steampowered.com/app/2705890/Goodboy_Galaxy/
- Tip of the Week: OpenSnitch
- https://github.com/evilsocket/opensnitch?tab=readme-ov-file
- Support the Show
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Ryan (DasGeek) = https://dasgeek.net

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Chapters:
00:00:00 Intro
00:01:11 Interview begins
00:01:32 Open Source Origin Story for Artyom Zorin
00:05:12 The Target Audience of Zorin OS
00:07:34 Why Zorin OS Shines Among Giants
00:09:39 Why choose Gnome?
00:13:52 How Zorin OS Supports the Linux Ecosystem
00:18:17 Challenges in Developing Zorin OS
00:21:56 Integrating User Insights into Zorin OS
00:24:47 Spotlight on Zorin OS’s Hidden Gem
00:28:18 How Zorin OS Handles New Hardware Needs
00:30:05 Ryan Dives Deeper in to Hardware Support
00:32:54 Zorin OS’s Approach to User Security
00:38:51 How Zorin OS Transformed a School and City in Italy
00:42:16 Empowering Education with Zorin OS
00:44:00 Is AI Worth the Hype?
00:50:05 Local Open AI
00:51:35 Zorin OS Transition Tips for First-Time Users
00:55:09 Linux’s Future in a Word, with Zorin OS’s Role
01:00:40 Looking to Zorin 18
01:01:46 Zorin Lite Going Away?
01:07:50 Lightning Round
01:12:28 Interview Out
01:13:13 Support the Show

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Links:
- Community Feedback
- https://destinationlinux.net/comments
- https://destinationlinux.net/forum
- Zorin OS
- https://zorin.com/
- https://zorin.com/os/
- https://zorin.com/grid/
- https://zorin.com/computers/
- https://blog.zorin.com/
- Support the Show
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Chapters:
00:00:00 Intro
00:01:04 Community Feedback
00:18:45 Meta AI Not So Open-Source After All
00:23:58 WinAmp is a Hot Mess
00:30:56 Removal of Russian Contributors from Kernel Team
00:44:30 Nvidia tells Meta Hold My Beer
00:49:09 A Retail Rant
00:53:35 Jill’s Perspective: Back to NVIDIA
00:55:06 Valve Doubles Down On Cool
00:56:46 Fellow Kids
00:59:53 Software Spotlight: Orbot
01:02:41 Tip of the Week: Looking for a trackpad? 3D Print One
01:07:42 Events
01:09:58 Support the Show
01:11:14 Outro

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Links:
- Community Feedback
- https://destinationlinux.net/comments
- https://destinationlinux.net/forum
- Meta AI Not So Open-Source After All
- https://www.ft.com/content/397c50d8-8796-4042-a814-0ac2c068361f
- https://www.llama.com/llama3/license/
- WinAmp is a Hot Mess
- https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/winamp-owner-deletes-open-source-repository-after-a-bumpy-month-on-github
- Removal of Russian Contributors from Kernel Team
- https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linus-Torvalds-Russian-Devs
- https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Compliance-Requirements
- Nvidia tells Meta Hold My Beer
- https://cointelegraph.com/news/nvidia-open-source-ai-nemotron-surpasses-open-ai-gpt-4o
- Valve Doubles Down On Cool
- https://www.xda-developers.com/steam-update-native-linux-gaming-much-simpler/
- Software Spotlight: Orbot
- https://orbot.app/en/
- Tip of the Week: Looking for a trackpad? 3D Print One
- https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/this-raspberry-pi-powered-trackpad-is-totally-open-source
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Hosted by:
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Jill Bryant = https://jilllinuxgirl.com
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Chapters:
00:00:00 Intro
00:01:30 Community Feedback
00:15:57 Ubuntu 24.10 Overview
00:31:07 Michael & Jill's Enchanted Ubuntu 24.10 Reviews
00:37:03 Ubuntu's Legacy in Linux Desktop Evolution
00:41:44 Ryan's Turn: Prepare for the Real Review
00:50:37 Backports Welcome
00:53:19 Google Gears Up for Linux Apps on Android, Chrome OS Style!
00:56:55 Asahi Linux Brings Gaming to Apple Silicon
01:00:06 Tip of the Week: Headline Stress Disorder
01:10:16 Events
01:11:09 Support the Show

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Links:
- Community Feedback
- https://destinationlinux.net/comments
- https://destinationlinux.net/forum
- https://destinationlinux.net/discord
- Ubuntu 24.10
- https://ubuntu.com//blog/canonical-releases-ubuntu-24-10-oracular-oriole
- https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/10/ubuntu-24-10-now-available-to-download
- https://9to5linux.com/ubuntu-24-10-oracular-oriole-is-now-available-for-download-this-is-whats-new
- Google Gears Up for Linux Apps on Android, Chrome OS Style!
- https://www.androidauthority.com/android-linux-terminal-app-3489887/
- Asahi Linux Brings Gaming to Apple Silicon
- https://fedoramagazine.org/gaming-on-fedora-asahi-remix/
- https://asahilinux.org/2024/10/aaa-gaming-on-asahi-linux/
- Tip of the Week: Headline Stress Disorder
- https://www.apa.org/monitor/2022/11/strain-media-overload
- Events
- https://events.canonical.com/event/51/
- https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale/22x
- Support the Show
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Forum Discussion Thread ►► https://forum.tuxdigital.com/t/392-mozilla-doubling-down-on-ads-is-a-bad-move-or-is-it-fire-fox/6460

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Chapters:
00:00:00 Intro
00:01:14 Community Feedback
00:26:22 Mozilla Doubling Down On Ads
00:51:02 Pine64 Bringing E-Ink Tablet Back From The Dead
01:02:05 Mobile News: Open Door for Hackers
01:05:20 Out of Time
01:06:10 Events
01:08:02 Support the show

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Links:
- Community Feedback
- https://destinationlinux.net/comments
- https://destinationlinux.net/forum
- Mozilla Doubling Down On Ads
- https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/improving-online-advertising/
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/mozilla-accused-of-tracking-users-in-firefox-without-consent/
- https://ladybird.org/
- Pine64 Bringing E-Ink Tablet Back From The Dead
- https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/10/pinenote-linux-powered-e-ink-tablet-returns
- https://pine64.org/2024/10/02/september_2024/#pinenote
- Mobile News: Open Door for Hackers
- https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/10/reports-china-hacked-verizon-and-att-may-have-accessed-us-wiretap-systems/
- Events
- Linux App Summit
- https://linuxappsummit.org/
- Ubuntu Summit
- https://events.canonical.com/event/51/
- SCaLE 2025
- https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale/22x
- https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale/22x/cfp
- https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale/22x/events/scale-youth
- Support the show
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Zorin OS 17.2 is here, and it’s packed with exciting new features! In this video, we’ll take a deep dive into why Zorin OS 17.2 is considered one of the best Linux distros for beginners, and whether it truly lives up to the hype.

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