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• December 11, 2019News, OGG, Podcast

  mintCast 323.5 – Traveling Networker Problem

  In our Innards section, we talk travel networking and access
  And finally, our listener feedback
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• December 4, 2019News, OGG, Podcast

  mintCast 323 – Ok, Beta

  First up, in our Wanderings, Leo Goes Upstream, Moss fights frustration by installing Sabayon again, Tony Hughes grapples with Gnome3, Joe fixes some keyboards, and Tony Watts plays on Proton
  Then, in our news, Linux Mint has a new update, System76 builds its own laptops, Kali goes undercover, the new 5.4 Kernel, and more!
  In security, we talk D-Link remote access.
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• November 27, 2019News, OGG, Podcast

  mintCast 322.5 – Clem Before the Storm

  In our Innards section, we talk more about Linux Mint and Clem’s comments.
  And finally, our listener feedback.
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• November 20, 2019News, OGG, Podcast

  mintCast 322 – The Linux Defender

  First up, in our Wanderings, I picked up a hard drive docking station, Tony tests the new Gnome, Moss fights overscanning, and Joe volunteers for Full Circle.
  Then, in the news, Microsoft is working overtime, Docker gets a second wind, new Debian updates, big .org changes, and more.
  In security, Microsoft brings Defender ATP to Linux, and another speculative execution vulnerability.
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• November 13, 2019News, OGG, Podcast

  mintCast 321.5 – Wololo

  In our Innards section, we decide when it’s the right time to suggest switching to Linux.
  And finally, our community feedback.
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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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