Podcast
-
mintCast 364.5 – Dynamic Audio
In our Innards section, we talk travelling studios
And finally, the feedback and a couple things to check out
Download
-
mintCast 364 – The Better Beta
First up, in our Wanderings, I go ECO friendly, Josh’s DHCP fails, Joe is heavily medicated, and Tony is playing with EndeavorOS while on holiday
Then, our news Linux Mint Beta is out! Rocky Linux is official, and Elementary OS tries Beta 2
In security, lost data
Download
-
mintCast 363.5 – Incremental Improvements
In our Innards section, we updated the livestream setup, so we’ll chat about that and the accessories to go along with
And finally, the feedback and a couple suggestions
Download
-
mintCast 363 – Audacity Rewind
First up, in our Wanderings, I miss a delivery, Joe forgets to backup, Bo tinkers with pipewire, and Tony turns the amperage up to 10.
Then, our news we have a Linux Mint update, Audacity backtracks, a top 10 and OBS’s wayland support
In security, polkit
Download
-
mintCast 362.5 – Party in the USR
In the innards, system building and our testing distro choices
And finally, the feedback and a few suggestions
Download
-
mintCast 362 – The Takeover
First up, in our Wanderings, I’ve been system building, Joe has been playing with his new 3D printer, Bo has range anxiety and Tony has been learning about creating YouTube videos
Then in our news, Freenode taken over by Andrew Lee and Ubuntu and Fedora abandon ship, Material Shell for Gnome 40, Fedora 32 is end of life, and more
Download
-
mintCast 361.5 – X2Joe
In our Innards section, we pick some of our favorite (free and?) open source software
And finally, the feedback and a first look
Download
-
mintCast 361 – The Launch Launch
First up, in our Wanderings, I start building, Joe writes with a pinecil, Tony upgrades, and Josh fights a game
Then, our news Audacity gets bought up, System76 Launches the Launch, and LibreOffice Lets you Search!
In security, the death of CAPTCHA
Download
-
mintCast 360.5 – What’s a Distro? (mp3)
In our Innards section, what makes a distro a distro? It’s Elementary, my dear Watson.
And finally, the feedback and a humble suggestion
Download
-
mintCast 360 – Uno Reverse Card
First up, in our Wanderings, Leo flies like an eagle, Joe goes to Florida, Moss is attacked by the trees, Mike wings it.
Then, in the News, a Linux Mint update, Ubuntu too! Wenty-1.04, everyone’s favorite: NFTs, and more.
In Security, meet the new hacking tools, same as the old hacking tools, a reverse Uno card, QNAP, and the University of Minnesota.
Download
-
mintCast 359.5 – FLoC Blocked
In our Innards section, another stroll down privacy lane
And finally, the feedback and a couple suggestions
Download
-
mintCast 359 – COSMIC Proportions
First up, in our Wanderings, I get a fresh stream, Joe sends his keystrokes over the air, Josh has a server dilemma, and Mike heads to space.
Then, in the News, we get hypnotized, we look at Apple M1 support again, celebrate a birthday, and look to the stars.
In Security, Skynet.
Download
-
mintCast 358.5 – Three Finger Swipes
In our Innards section, we cover Gnome 40 and try to keep it RMS-free
And finally, the feedback and a couple suggestions
Download
-
mintCast 358 – The Ethical Ethos
First up, in our Wanderings, I make a handoff, Joe repairs more stuff, Moss is in the news, Tony Hughes continues the challenge, and Mike the Builder makes a bike.
Then, in the News, Mint sends relief, Ventoy has a birthday, JingPad gets closer, new docs Man up, and AlmaLinux soothes the soul.
In Security, your smartphone is spying on you, Facebook springs another leak, and we disclose our vulnerability.
Download
-
mintCast 357.5 – The Endeavour Endeavor
In our Innards section, we answer the question “What’s missing” and dive into the world of Arch
And finally, the feedback and a couple suggestions
Download
-
mintCast 357 – Surfboard Building Lunch
First up, in our Wanderings, I do a little scripting, Joe drops a laptop, Moss is feeling phone-y, Tony walks a thousand miles, Josh visits Piggly Wiggly, Bo battles trolls, Mike gets a new-to-you Q2u
Then, in the News, new LibreOffice and Audacity, 7zip is native, Calamares can use more butter, and a new kernel is coming
In Security, how easy it is to buy up your information
Download
-
mintCast 356.5 – Itty Bitty Living Space
In our Innards section, we talk Compression
And finally, the feedback and a couple suggestions
Download
-
mintCast 356 – Forced-o-Matic Updates
First up, in our Wanderings, I’ve upgraded my ears, Joe fixes everything, Moss gets ready to attack a monster, Tony Hughes takes a walk with tools, Josh is getting NAS-ty, and Mike weeps over wifi woes.
Then, in the News, SteamLink is on Linux, Mageia 8 is out, and Brave Searches for itself.
In Security, LastPass tracks you.
Download
-
mintCast 355.5 – McKnight in Shining Armor
In our Innards section, we talk to community member Mike!
And finally, the feedback and a couple suggestions
Download
-
mintCast 355 – Deferred Update
First up, in our Wanderings, Mike shreds a new axe, I’m more and more impressed by Proton, Joe has frozen joints, Moss is going to be rich someday, Tony Hughes gets immunities, and Josh panics with a crowbar.
Then, in the News, so much controversy, Linux on Mars, VLC on the moon, Mint and mintCast make the cut, and more
In Security, patch Mint, patch the kernel, patch your browser
Download
-
mintCast 354.5 – Everyone Has an Opinion
First up, in our Wanderings, I find a new box, Joe’s light as a feather, Moss explodes a DDE, and Bo hosts his own email
Then, in the News, a Linux Mint update, Ubuntu loses the lead, Wayland changes, and some new releases
In Security, time to patch… again.
Download
-
mintCast 354 – sudo make me an update
First up, in our Wanderings, I find a new box, Joe’s light as a feather, Moss explodes a DDE, and Bo hosts his own email
Then, in the News, a Linux Mint update, Ubuntu loses the lead, Wayland changes, and some new releases
In Security, time to patch… again.
Download
-
mintCast 353.5 – Well Oiled Machine
In our Innards section, we say how we’ve got on with Linux Mint 20.1 over the past two weeks
And finally, the feedback and a couple suggestions
Download
-
mintCast 353 – Brave New WWW
First up, in our Wanderings, I have second thoughts about Kubuntu, Moss has a new toy, Joe has been playing with watches, Tony has been editing audio, Josh hasn’t broken Arch, Bo survived the pandemic!
Then, our news we talk RPi Pico, Ubuntu’s Booting on an Apple M1, Flatpak is faster, Project Linux turns into Alma Linux, and more
In security, the InterPlanetary File System
Download
-
mintCast 352.5 – One Night with Ulyssa
In our Innards section, we talk about the first 24 hours with Linux Mint 20.1
And finally, the feedback and a couple of suggestions
Download
-
mintCast 352 – Repredictability
First up, in our Wanderings, I’ve been playing with Docker, Joe got a 1up, Tony bundles up again, and Josh re-predicts
Then in the news, Linux Mint 20.1 is here, the M1 gets closer, Firefox gets a facelift and Project Lenix makes more progress
In security, what’s going on with Qt6?
Download
-
mintCast 351.5 – Batting a Thousand
In our Innards section, we look back on last year's predictions, and make new ones.
And finally, the feedback and a couple of suggestions
Download
-
mintCast 351 – Greasy Joysticks
First up, in our Wanderings, I nuke an SSD on accident, Joe gets buff...er, Tony fills a doggy bag, Moss is grateful, and Erik Linuxes all the things!
Then in the news, Mint’s 20.1 Beta is available, Kentucky Fried Chicken recycles, XFCE sees an upgrade, and Gnome not far behind.
In security, Solarwinds...
Download
-
mintCast 350.5 – Change Your SSID
In our Innards section, we talk spooky scary security
And finally, the feedback and a couple of suggestions
Download
-
mintCast 350 – Rocky Road Ahead
First up, in our Wanderings, Joe preps for 3D work and does some Audio editing, Tony gets older and has a new toy to play with, Bo has been educating himself, Moss destroys his wife’s computer by accident, and Josh was a little late.
Then in the news, We have the latest Mint newsletter, Cinnamon 4.8 arrives, Elementary OS goes Pi, and much more
In security, we shed some light on Oblivious DNS over HTTPS
Download
-
mintCast 349.5 – Just Some Linux ISOs
In our Innards section, we talk Docker, OpenVPN and Transmission
And finally, the feedback and a couple of suggestions
Download
-
mintCast 349 – NAT Ain’t A Firewall
First up, in our Wanderings, Leo has another helping of Pi, Moss gets spooked, Josh changes up the desktop, and Joe strips.
Then in the news, OpenSUSE’s going public?, Pine64 feels the Plasma, and Linux gets Ray tracing.
In security, kill switches and a reminder that NAT ain’t a firewall.
Download
-
mintCast 348.5 – Shepherding Pis
In our Innards section, we continue our talk on Raspberry Pi Projects.
And finally, the feedback and a couple suggestions
Download
-
mintCast 348 – 400 Raspberry Pies
First up, in our Wanderings, Leo colorizes his terminal, Josh eyeballs an eggroll, Tony gives the Gorilla another go, and Joe fiddles with firmware
Then, in our news, the Raspberry Pi launches a whole new dessert, GIMP is almost ready for GTK3,
In security, Ubuntu’s GDM3 has a root bug
Download
-
mintCast 347.5 – Sensational Silverback
In our Innards section, we cover our experiences with the flavors of Ubuntu 20.10!
And finally, the feedback and a couple suggestions
Download
-
mintCast 347 – For the Halibut
First up, in our Wanderings, I pop a kernel, Bo gets refreshed, Josh keeps his chameleon alive, Tony Hughes becomes a hermit, Moss bites into another distro, Joe gets it HANDled, and Tony Watts does the upgrade dance
Then, in our news, Linux Mint gives us an update, Ubuntu and Fedora both get released, XDA has a phone now, and Microsoft Edges into the Linux browser market
In security, Chromium blocks annoyances and fixes a font rendering flaw, and Wordpress fixes some bad ones
Download
-
mintCast 346.5 – The Midori Story
In our Innards section, we talk lesser known browsers
And finally, the feedback and a couple of suggestions
Download
-
mintCast 346 – It’s Not You, It’s Me
First up, in our Wanderings, I make web apps, Moss sends a Telegram, Joe gets an upgrade, Josh fights with a mic, and Bo gets a gnome.
Then, our news lots of releases, a new feature and a birthday
In security, we look at an IoT bug
Download
-
mintCast 345.5 – Linux on the Edge
In our Innards section, we Introduce Josh Hawk and pick his and all of our brains.
And finally, the feedback and a couple of suggestions
Download
-
mintCast 345 – Hawking Chromium
First up, in our Wanderings, Leo's chromium based pixels do a dance, Tony Hughes plays with chaos, Moss has a Fuzzyputer, Joe has an idea… pad, and Josh butters his machine.
Then, our news Linux Mint gets some love, the Gorilla’s in beta and so is Fedora
In Security, we chat with Josh
Download
-
mintCast 344.5 – “Working” from Home
In our Innards section, we go over the working from home slash home-office setups we have.
And finally, the feedback
Download
-
mintCast 344 – Getting Jacked
First up, in our Wanderings, I fiddle with the Focusrite, Tony Hughes paints it pink, Joe puts a ring on it, Bo gets jacked, Tony Watts reduces, reuses and recycles
Then, in the news, WSL2 hearts Linux disks, Nvidia grows an ARM, and Gnome Gnews
In security, we finish our conversation Download
-
mintCast 343.5 – FOSS or Bust
In our Innards section, NonFree vs FOSS
And finally, the feedback and a suggestion
Download
-
mintCast 343 – Tinfoil Not Included
First up, in our Wanderings, I recorded some how-to’s, Moss has computers raining on him, Joe reads and repairs, Tony Watts jams and tinkers, and Bo and Tony Hughes will be back next episode.
Then, in the news, we have news from Mint, Debian, and MX Linux. We also say goodbye to a team member.
In security, we take a break from the doom and gloom and just talk tinfoil.
Download
-
mintCast 342.5 – Droidcam Can!
In our Innards section, how we use droidcam!
And finally, the feedback and a few suggestions
Download
-
mintCast 342 – Security Theater
First up, in our Wanderings, I’ve been testing out a new keyboard, Tony Hughes tries to remove a finger (again), Joe has been soldering and reading, Moss has been adding more distros,
Then, in our news, Pinta, Lutris and Mozilla
In security, we talk security recommendations and the NSA
Download
-
mintCast 341.5 – Don’t Cross the Streams
In our Innards section, we talk OBS (Open Broadcaster Software)
And finally, the feedback and a couple of suggestions
Download
-
mintCast 341 – GRUB Breaks the Internet
First up, in our Wanderings, I’ve been browsing, Joe’s been fixing docks, Moss has been slowly filling up his machine, and Tony Watts gets a new axe.
Then, our news Linux Mint gets stats, Gnome squashes a memory bug, and Ubuntu hits its first 20.04 point release.
In security, Intel pulls an Intel
Download
-
mintCast 340.5 – Will It Blend?
In our Innards section, we become blender experts with Jason van Gumster’s help.
And finally, the feedback and a few suggestions.
Download
-
mintCast 340 – Unit of Measurement
First up, in our Wanderings, Jason prints a masterpiece, Leo gets knee deep in Mint, Tony Hughes becomes a journalist, Moss has new toys, Joe springs a leak, and Tony Watts is rockin’ in the free world.
Then, in our news, Ubuntu Cinnamon Remix changes course, Android comes to a real phone, Blender needs blenders, and more
In security, we talk Twitter
Download
Recent Comments