mintCast 238 – 2016 FOSS Predictions
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News:
- Linux Mint 17.3 “Rosa” KDE and Xfce – BETA Release (KDE) (Xfce)
- Linux Mint 17.3 OEM images available (linuxmint.com)
- Monthly Mint News – December 2015 (linuxmint.com)
- North Korea’s ‘paranoid’ computer operating system revealed (theguardian.com) (wikipedia.org)
- Linux Foundation gives Blockchain a boost (linuxinsider.com)
- Debian mourns the passing of Ian Murdock (debian.org) (theguardian.com) (docker.com)
Main Topic:
- Predictions for 2016
- 8 Linux predictions for 2016 – Bryan Lunduke (networkworld.com)
- Five FOSS Wishes for the New Year – Christine Hall (fossforce.com)
Tips & Websites:
- Linux Academy (linuxacademy.com) It’s a new year so what better way to start off the new year then learning new skills or perfecting old ones.
- Third World Linux (channelfourteen.com) I been listening to this podcast lately and really enjoy it – Isaac
- Backups: It’s always good to backup your files so in case the listeners didn’t realize it, Mint has an excellent backup tool, Backup Tool, located under Menu -> Administration -> Backup Tool
Pre-Show Music:
- “Yesterday’s Conversation” by Angus Wallace
- “The Red Stone” by Ground & Leaves
Podcast Announcements:
- SCALE 14x – January 21-24, 2016 (Pasadena, CA, USA)
- linux.conf.au 2016 – February 1-5, 2016 (Geelong, Victoria, Australia)
- Linux Conferences 2016 (events.linuxfoundation.org/)
More Information:
Hosts: Rob, Scott, Joe and Isaac
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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