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465 – “Won’t Someone Think Of The Children!”
First up in the news: Mint 22.2 betas now in testing, Arch AUR Under Fire Once More as Malware Resurfaces, Debian 13 Trixie Release Date is Officially Confirmed, and Hyprland Hyprperks have been launched.
In Security and Privacy, Introducing Proton Authenticator – secure 2FA, your way and Microsoft Recall issues
In Check This Out, Ignition allows you to manage startup apps and scripts
And finally, Vibrations From the Ether
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464 – Ticky Tacky People
First up in the news: Mint Monthly News – July 2025
In our Innards section: Let’s talk BASH!
And finally, the feedback and a couple of suggestions
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463 – Tacos And TikTok
First up in the news: Linux hits 5%, Nintendo does what we feared, The orange baby eats a TACO, Steam prefers Proton to Native, Fedora might have killed Bazzite and a new Firefox release
We also welcome Charles as a new co-host!
In security and privacy: more password leakage by big tech
And finally, the Feedback and a couple of suggestions
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462 – Wistful Nostalgia
First up in the news: Mint Monthly News – May 2025, controversy around the Nintendo Switch 2, Fedora 43 Workstation (GNOME) to remove X11 session, end of Linux Format, and we have a new format and new co-host!
In our Innards section: Dale discusses mobile internet devices and networks
In Check This Out, we cover Packet, a new file transfer utility that integrates with Android’s Quick Share
In Check This Out, we cover Packet, a new file transfer utility that integrates with Android’s Quick Share
And finally, the feedback and a couple of suggestions
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461 – Virtualization
First up in the news: Mint Monthly News, BackBlaze backups may be in trouble, you can run Arch inside Windows, Linux kernel drops 486 and early 586 support, and a new RaspberryPiOS release, and the end of Windows 10 support brings new opportunities
In security and privacy: openSUSE removes Deepin Desktop over security issues, Proton threatens to quit Switzerland over new surveillance law
Then in our Wanderings: Bill goes mobile, Moss plays with a Pangolin, Eric finally fixes his WiFi.
In our Innards section: we talk about Virtual Machines
In Bodhi Corner, just a bit about theming
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