mintCast 216 – Linux Mint 17.1 KDE and Xfce
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News:
- The 17.1 upgrade path is open for all Linux Mint editions (blog.linuxmint.com)
- Should you freak out about the 2015 Leap Second? Linus says “No” (wired.com) (wired.com)
- Fedora 19 “Schrödinger’s Cat” Reaches EOL and Is Now Definitely Dead (softpedia.com)
- Linux is featured prominently at CES 2015 (linux.com) (itworld.com)
- But where was Valve and the SteamMachine at CES? (gamespot.com) (softpedia.com) (softpedia.com)
- Linux Voice issue #2 is now free for download (linuxvoice.com)
Linux Mint 17.1 KDE and Xfce Editions
- Linux Mint 17.1 “Rebecca” Xfce released! (blog.linuxmint.com/?p=2753)
- What’s new (www.linuxmint.com/rel_rebecca_xfce_whatsnew.php)
- Release Notes (www.linuxmint.com/rel_rebecca_xfce.php)
- Linux Mint 17.1 “Rebecca” KDE released! (blog.linuxmint.com/?p=2750)
- What’s New (www.linuxmint.com/rel_rebecca_kde_whatsnew.php)
- Release Notes (www.linuxmint.com/rel_rebecca_kde.php)
Website:
- Linux Mint (www.linuxmint.com)
Tip:
- sudo dpkg-reconfigure tzdata – you can use this command to quickly change your timezone. It runs an ncurses based utility that harkens back to the days of text based Linux installers.
Pre-Show Music:
- “C’est La Vie” by NaTtA
- “Not Quite Connected” by Josh Woodward
- “Lightning” by Tamara Laurel
Podcast Announcements:
- SCaLE 13x: The 13th annual Southern California Linux Expo (February 19-22, 2015) Hilton Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, CA
- Kansas Linux Fest (March 21-22, 2015) in Lawrence, KS
- LinuxCon North America (August 17-19, 2015) in Seattle, WA
More Information:
Hosts: Rob, Scott, and Joe
Live Stream every other Sunday 2:00 p.m.(Central): mintcast.org/livestream
Contact Us:
- Forum: forums.linuxmint.com (rarely)
- Email: [email protected]
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More Linux Mint info: website, blog, forums, community
Credits:
Podcast Entry and exit music provided by Mark Blasco (podcastthemes.com). Podcast bumpers provided by Oscar.
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