Linux Voice Podcast

Season 2 Episode 19


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In this episode: We've got more news than we know what to do with. ChromeOS maybe drops ext3. The ummutable Tor browser has reached version 4. Debian is still undecided and Ubuntu turns 10. We've got almost as many Finds as news stories, two neurons and an excellent Voice of the Masses.
What's in the show:
News:
Google's ChromeOS has dropped support for externel ext2/ext3/ext4 formatted devices. Google's ChromeOS reinstates support for externel ext/ext4 formatted devices. Shhhh! Tor Browser 4.0 has been released,and it can hide your data in secured streams running your machine and large cloud server providers. Some Debian people are now proposing that nothing at all depends on systemd, and threatening to fork Debian is they don't get their own way. It's been 10 years since the first version of Ubuntu, Warty Warthog. Microsoft now loves Linux. says CEO Satya Nadella. And you can help is crowdsource a recording of issue 1 here, thanks!
Finds of the Fortnight:
#linuxvoice on Freenode:
Matt Lee talking about GNU at Nottingham LUG next Thursday.
tmux us better than screen.
Test out websites on virtual smartphones and tablets with mobiletest.me.
Andrew:
The Humble Mozilla Bundle.
Ben:
Google's hi-tech virtual reality Cardboard is actually pretty good.
Installing Arch isn't painless if you've no ethernet.
Terminator is a fantastic terminal emulator.
Mike:
Mark Shuttleworth's original email to the potential Ubuntu team.
Graham:
Aura is a great package manager for Arch for both official and AUR packages.
The Span conference next week in London looks excellent.
And the G-Pack looks like the ultimate living room SteamOS games PC, if it can reach its loftyKickstarter target within the next week.
Vocalise Your Neurons:
Thanks to Tom and Nathaniel! If you'd like yours read out with a genuine John Lennon accent, email them to [email protected].
Voice of the Masses: Is there too much forking in FOSS?
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