Show Topics FiftyOneFifty    Linux is better:  Windows 10 removed support  for rotating monitors Has the CIA hacked your router? https://www.wired.com/story/wikileaks-cia-router-hack/ First looks: Pinebook 14”: Overall disappointed, internal speakers not fit for purpose, poor trackpad, slow scrolling in browser, not compatible with all access points (could be just me).  On the plus side, it is … Continue reading Episode-82 →

Show Topics FiftyOneFifty    Malware targets Raspbian with default login: http://www.zdnet.com/article/linux-malware-enslaves-raspberry-pi-to-mine-cryptocurrency/ http://thehackernews.com/2017/06/onelogin-password-manager.html also lots and lots of rambling Next recording date: July. 7, 2017

Listener Feedback Vlad Shvets promoting Vectr graphics editor https://vectr.com/ FiftyOneFifty    Paul Allen debuts Low Earth Orbit launch platform: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2017/05/31/paul-allen-just-rolled-out-the-worlds-largest-airplane-and-he-ready-to-take-on-the-rocket-makers/?utm_term=.254353292424 Three very makery open source projects from Tiny Circuits:  https://tinycircuits.com/collections/all/products/tinyarcade https://tinycircuits.com/collections/all/products/tinysaber https://tinycircuits.com/collections/all/products/tinyscreen-video-game-kit New Adam Savague Maket site:  Tested.com Podnutz has added a Maker podcast, “The Makerz”: http://podnutz.com/thmkrz000/ The Samba exploit that enables WannaCry also affects … Continue reading Episode-80 →

Listener Feedback From kwisher on G+ http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2017/05/ubuntu-guest-sessions-login-disabled?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+d0od+%28OMG%21+Ubuntu%21%29 Show Topics FiftyOneFifty    WannaCry: https://www.wired.com/2017/05/wannacry-ransomware-hackers-made-real-amateur-mistakes/?mbid=nl_51517_p1&CNDID=49381705 2017: https://2017.penguicon.org/  https://www.linuxfestnorthwest.org/2017 http://www.KansasLinuxFest.org The Chromebook I won in the LFNW raffle: https://www.asus.com/us/Laptops/ASUS-Chromebook-Flip-C302CA/ How to enable the Google Playstore on your Chromebook https://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/how-to-install-android-apps-on-a-chromebook/2/ How to install Crouton:  http://lifehacker.com/how-to-install-linux-on-a-chromebook-and-unlock-its-ful-509039343 Once you get Crouton running, I recommend immediately setting a root password using: sudo … Continue reading Episode-79 →

Listener Feedback From “Obi-Tom Kenobi”: I’m not one to write into a show that I listen to & I think that’s a problem with most Podcast listeners, We take advantage of the luxury of free content of learning and entertainment. So I’m asking my fellow listeners to take just a couple minutes out of their … Continue reading Episode-78 →

Listener Feedback From G+ Automate Podcast Publishing with Python https://opensource.com/article/17/4/automate-podcast-publishing-python Mount your Google drive on Linux http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2017/04/mount-google-drive-ocamlfuse-linux?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+d0od+%28OMG%21+Ubuntu%21%29 Show Topics Fweeb Mastodon… an open source microblogging platform. • mastodon.social (the main instance) • mastodon.cloud (instance where Fweeb is… one of them, at least – @[email protected]) • List of mastodon instances HonkeyMagoo Remarkable. A markdown editor https://remarkableapp.github.io/linux.html … Continue reading Episode-77 →

Listener Feedback Hello OSI Community, ChickTech has graciously reached out to offer the OSI exhibit space during the ACT-W conferences (http://www.act-w.org/). With seven locations, we simply cannot attend them all of the conferences, so we’re reaching out to the OSI community to find local folks from each city (or near by) who would like to … Continue reading Episode-76 →

Listener Feedback Very thorough feedback email from Jonas Rullo responding to 5150’s escapades with Octopi and Slic3r. Highlights: • Had trouble with 3D slicer programs, too • Seems to be a fan of Cura (actually the backend slicer to Octopi, though not all features are exposed) • But ultimately went with Slic3r after difficulties installing … Continue reading Episode-75 →

Show Topics FiftyOneFifty New Raspberry Pi Zero W, now with WiFi and Bluetooth.  New (to me at least) ODroid RPi Zero clone, ODroid W. My 101 Hero 3D printer arrived, from reviews I don’t expect much. I currently have a ODroid U2 connected to printer.  The popular slicer software doesn’t seem to be in the … Continue reading Episode-74 →

Listener Feedback  FiftyOneFifty via G+ https://plus.google.com/u/0/+FiftyOneFifty/posts/UD7oqeeHmL2 VJbox: Question regarding TJoe’s use of VMs for security and the specific base OS of choice for the host Kevin Wisher: Patch your WordPress: http://www.computerworld.com/article/3168847/security/recent-wordpress-vulnerability-used-to-deface-1-5-million-pages.html#tk.rss_news Joe C Hecht boot crazy https://plus.google.com/+JoeHecht/posts/Wy7STNn92T9 Show Topics FiftyOneFifty   https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/gpd-pocket-7-0-umpc-laptop-ubuntu-or-win-10-os-laptop–2#/  $400 Ubuntu or Win 10 7” laptop https://www.fastcodesign.com/3067874/a-dead-simple-tool-to-find-out-what-facebook-knows-about-you  Data Selfie, Chrome extension to track … Continue reading Episode-73 →