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• November 6, 2019News, OGG, Podcast

  mintCast 321 – Celluloid Service

  First up, in our Wanderings, Leo finally gets upgraded to kernel 5.3, Tony Hughes tries out Ubuntu 19.10, Moss fights with Ubuntu Mate 19.10, Joe picks up an HP tablet to fix, and Tony Watts has a new guitar.
  Then, our news Firefox, MX, Tails and Fedora all have new releases, and we cover the Linux Mint Monthly News. 
  In the security section, we talk two bugs, one with Ubuntu and one on Firefox.
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• October 30, 2019News, OGG, Podcast

  mintCast 320.5 – Why So Minty?

  This is the new group’s official 1 year anniversary (apart from Josh :D)
  This week, in our Innards section, we talk about what makes Linux Mint so Minty.
  And finally, community feedback.
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• October 23, 2019News, OGG, Podcast

  mintCast 320 – Sudos and Sudon’ts

  This is the new group’s official 1 year anniversary (apart from Josh :D)
  First up, in our Wanderings, I play with audio, Moss tries out two new System76 laptops, Josh has been oggcamping, Joe’s been headphoning, And Tony has been updating a laptop for a friend.
  Then, in our news we talk about Ubuntu, Google’s most disappointing pixel yet (the Pixel 4), Linux Mint’s gaming ability, and the releases of Freespire, Tails and Trident.
  Finally, in security, we talk sudo.
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• October 16, 2019News, OGG, Podcast

  mintCast 319.5 – Cron

  This week, in our Innards section, we chat about the terminal and cron. And finally, community feedback!
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• October 9, 2019News, OGG, Podcast

  mintCast 319 – New Mumble

  First up, in our Wanderings, I talk Dynamic DNS, Tony is writing articles, Moss test drives EndeavourOS, Josh visited Media City, and Joe relaxes with fiction.
  Then, our news: CentOS 8 and Mumble 1.3 are released, Ubuntu 19.10 is almost here, the GNOME Foundation and Docker navigate rough seas, and more.
  In security, we talk Exim.
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• October 2, 2019News, OGG, Podcast

  mintCast 318.5 – Syncing Files

  In our Innards section, we cover backups like Rsync, Nextcloud and some underlying storage.
  And finally, community feedback!
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• September 25, 2019News, OGG, Podcast

  mintCast 318 – Melted Plastic

  This week, in our Wanderings, Leo writes about Nextcloud, Bo spreads the Linux love, Tony Hughes can’t stop Linuxing, even on holiday, Josh considers the new iPhone 11 (wait really??) after yet another broken Pixel 3 , Joe spelunks into splunk, and Tony Watts is building a server.
  Then, in our News, we cover Ubuntu’s 32-bit library support, the top 5 snaps per distro, the PineTime, and more.
  In security, we talk locks, DoH and Lastpass
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• September 18, 2019News, OGG, Podcast

  mintCast 317.5 – Peer into the Void

  In our Innards section, we interview Toyam Cox, maintainer for Void Linux.
  And finally, community feedback!
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• September 11, 2019News, OGG, Podcast

  mintCast 317 – Yak Shaving

  This week, in our Wanderings, Toyam shaves a yak and gets to soldering, I blew up and recovered my Mint install, Tony’s been editing audio and LUGing, Josh has been playing with Windows Subsystem for Linux , and Joe finally gets the Note 10
  Then, in our news we cover the Linux Mint Monthly News, exFAT in the kernel, iPhone and Android exploits and the new Pinebook Pro
  In security, we talk Firefox and why you should give it another try
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• September 4, 2019News, OGG, Podcast

  mintCast 316.5 – Dive Into Leo

  This week, in our Innards section, we roast Leo over some hot coals :-) And finally, we cover listener feedback.
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