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  • 466 – Print All The Things

    First up in The News: Linux Mint 22.2 “Zara” BETA Release, The Linux Vendor Firmware Service (LVFS) project is seeking increased sponsorship, and CachyOS Topped DistroWatch’s Rankings

    In our Innards section: Joe goes hard on some 3D printing

    In Check This Out, Charles gives us an overview of Pass Key

    And finally, in Vibrations from the Ether, feedback and a couple of suggestions

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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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