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Show Topics FiftyOneFifty    HackerPublicRadio.ORG NEEDS SHOWS Things I broke: I wanted to install Google Play store on my 7” Amazon Fire tablet so I could install the app for my refurbished DJI 3 Standard drone.  Tried the RootJunky method descibed here http://lifehacker.com/how-to-get-google-play-on-a-kindle-fire-and-install-any-1790706649 but got fail.  Was able to sideload the app, but it needs … Continue reading Episode-85 →

Listener Feedback FYI…You can go into your setting and set Mastadon to only show English language posts so your feed isn’t flooded by posts in other languages. -charlesDelaware Hey hey guys I got a few quick things In your attached show notes I see no contact links nor any community links, that makes feedback a … Continue reading Episode-84 →

Listener Feedback  Kevin Wisher posted on G+ https://plus.google.com/u/0/108678193487792265491/posts/C2qwZm6e9JH https://plus.google.com/u/0/108678193487792265491/posts/FQJFCXH3n99 Show Topics FiftyOneFifty    Pinebook update: Got Ubuntu Mate flashed to the emmc from a script in /usr/local/sbin on the Ubuntu Mate SD image “sudo ./pine64_install_to_emmc.sh xenial-mate”  {Verified, omit the image selection (i.e. “xenial-mate” in the example above) and you will get a list to choose … Continue reading Episode-83 →

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 →