400 – Elon Musk vs Trolls
00:2:07 – News
00:50:03 – Biweekly Wanderings
00:45:31 – Security & Privacy
01:32:00 – Housekeeping & Announcements
First up in the news: New Mint Stuff, Nitrux gets 6.0, Linux Steams forward, exFAT repair is now possible, LXQt gets Wayland, a pioneer passes, Mastodon blossoms, Nouveau and Nvidia updates, Clonezilla gets a new kernel, and Fedora refreshes Live Creation;
In security and privacy: OpenSSL3 Patch Arrives
Then in our Wanderings: Moss unMints his Studio, Joe sadly loses a Beto, and Bill doesn’t have much.
Twitter. Discord. Telegram. Matrix. Reddit. Youtube.
The News
- Linux Mint Blog for October 2022
- Nitrux 2.5 becomes first distro powered by 6.0 kernel
- Steam Linux Use Rises Thanks to Steam Deck
- Linux Gains Ability to Repair exFAT Drives
- LXQt 1.2 Arrives with Wayland Support
- Kathleen Booth, inventor of Assembly Language, passes
- Mastodon exceeds 1 Million Users following Twitter tensions
- Big Nouveau Update for Linux 6.2 Kernel
- Nvidia makes PhysX 5.1 SDK open source
- Clonezilla 3.0.2 released, powered by Kernel 6.0
- FedoraLinux 38 to Modernize Live Media Creation
Check This Out
Wrap-up
- Joe – Tllts.org, linuxlugcast.com, MeWe, [email protected], Buy Joe a coffee
- Moss – Full Circle Weekly News, Distrohoppers’ Digest, [email protected], other information found at It’s Moss dot com
- Bill – [email protected], Bill_H on Discord, @wchouser3 on Twitter, and wchouser3 on Facebook also – checkout my podcast 3ftpodcast.org
- Norbert – [email protected]
Before we leave, we want to make sure to acknowledge some of the people who make mintCast possible:
- Norbert, Londoner, Tony H, AudioFreak(Riyo) and all others for our audio editing
- Josh Lowe, and Bill Houser for all his work on the website
- Hobstar for our logo, initrd for the animated Discord logo
- Linode for hosting mintcast.org
- Archive.org for hosting our audio files
- The Linux Mint development team for the fine distro we love to talk about.Thanks, Clem!
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