mintCast 207 – Shh… It’s Private!

News:

• More on the future of LMDE and the Linux Mint Main Edition. (blog.linuxmint.com)

• Linux Founder Linus Torvalds ‘Still Wants the Desktop’ (eweek.com)

• Munich considers dumping Linux for … GULP … Windows! (networkworld) (theregister.co.uk) (arstechnica.com)
• Munich Council Say Talk of LiMux Demise Is Greatly Exaggerated (techrepublic.com) (omgubuntu.co.uk)

• Operating System U: A bunch of kids with an impossible pipe dream or the greatest OS since The Hurd? (kickstarter.com) (operatingsystemu.com)

Main Topic: FOSS Tools for Privacy

• Linux Unified Key Setup (LUKS) (wikipedia.org)  (code.google.com)
• K9 Mail (github.com) with APG (github.com) for GPG on Android
• How to Encrypt Email in Linux (linux.com)

Website:

• The Amnesic Incognito Live System (TAILS) (tails.boum.org)

Tip:

• HowTo: Linux Hard Disk Encryption With LUKS [ cryptsetup Command ] (cyberciti.biz)
• Installing Tails Live Linux Operating System For Preserving Privacy and Anonymity On The Net (cyberciti.biz)

Pre-Show Music:

• “Solitude” by Celtic Chill (Jamendo.com)
• “Celticado – Celtic Men” by Adam R Sweet (Jamendo.com)

Podcast Announcements:

• OggCamp (October 4-5, 2014) in Oxford, UK
• LinuxCon Europe (October 13-15, 2014) in Dusseldorf, Germany
• Free Software and Open Source Symposium (October 23 – 24, 2014) in Toronto, ON
• Ohio LinuxFest (October 24-25, 2014) in Columbus, OH
• SCaLE 13x: The 13th annual Southern California Linux Expo (February 19-22, 2015) Hilton Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, CA

More Information:

Hosts: Rob, Scott, Joe
Live Stream every other Sunday 2:00 p.m.(Central): mintcast.org/livestream

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Credits:

Podcast Entry and exit music provided by Mark Blasco (podcastthemes.com). Podcast bumpers provided by Oscar.

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