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• January 15, 2020MP3

  mintCast 326 – One Byte Opposition (mp3)

  First up, in our Wanderings, Special Guest Alan Pope finds gold in the loft and plays 30+ year old games online, Leo wins at gifts, but fails at MicroK8s, Tony Hughes plays with Ubuntu Studio, more Matchbox cars, and donates some tech, Joe tries to repair a pebble, fixes more headphones and listens to lots of books, Tony Watts converts 8mm film to digital, plays with a dual monitor setup on his Thinkpad and reconfigures his recording setup.
  Then, in our news - Dell shows a new developer XPS 13 laptop at CES, there is a new enterprise Chromebook from Samsung and EA boots Linux gamers out of multiplayer Battlefield and more.
  In Security - It’s time to update Firefox... again. And Cablehaunt spooks your modem.
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• January 8, 2020MP3

  mintCast 325.5 – Oracles Virtually Boxed In (mp3)

  In our Innards section, we make our 2020 Predictions!
  And finally, our listener feedback
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• January 1, 2020MP3

  mintCast 325 – Ring My Bell (mp3)

  First up, in our Wanderings, Leo bakes a camera Pi, Tony Watts gets steamed, Joe gets an unexpected upgrade, Tony Hughes installed Lineage on a new old phone, Moss has an Xapp mishap, and Oliver treats his ears.
  Then, in our news, Linux Mint 19.3 is here, Vivaldi champions Linux, DXVK forges ahead, and more.
  In security, we talk Chrome flaws and the risks of Ring.
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• December 25, 2019MP3

  mintCast 324.5 – We Got It All Wrong! (mp3)

  In our Innards section, we ask where we went wrong? We revisit last year’s predictions...
  And finally, our listener feedback.
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• December 18, 2019MP3

  mintCast 324 – Attack of the Releases (mp3)

  First up, in our Wanderings, Leo suffers from new computer ills, Tony Hughes works on his cars, Moss fiddles with more distros, it’s reading and repairs for Joe, Tony Watts is rockin’ it, and Josh goes mad and gets an iPhone.
  Then, in our news, Linux Mint 19.3 is almost here, Canonical has been very busy, New elementaryOS and Firefox, and more
  In security, two Linux vulnerabilities and a takeover of PIA goes weird
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