mintCast 245 – Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)
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News:
- Sucuri becomes Linux Mint’s 3rd biggest sponsor (http://blog.linuxmint.com/) (Sucuri home page)
- Cinnamon 3.0 released! (http://segfault.linuxmint.com/)
- LTS 16.04 Review roundup! (http://insights.ubuntu.com/2016/04/29/lts-16-04-review-roundup/)
- Fedora 24 Linux’s Launch Will Be Delayed by a Week, the OS Arrives on June 14 (http://news.softpedia.com/news/fedora-24-linux-s-launch-will-be-delayed-by-a-week-arrives-on-june-14-2016-503528.shtml)
- Linux greybeards release beta of systemd-free Debian fork (http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/04/29/systemd_free_debian_fork_devuan_reaches_beta/) (Devuan home page)
- The Best Windows 10 Commercial Ever (http://fossforce.com/2016/04/best-windows-10-commercial-ever/)
- The Humble Hacker? (https://www.humblebundle.com/books/no-starch-hacking-books)
Main Topic: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)
- Rob tries out Ubuntu 16.04 using Unity.
- Isaac looks at Lubuntu and Ubuntu MATE 16.04.
Tips & Websites:
- Release Notes for Ubuntu 16.04
- Ubuntu MATE 16.04 LTS release notes
- How To Install .deb Packages Without “Ubuntu Software” in Ubuntu 16.04
Pre-Show Music:
- “Yesterday’s Conversation” by Angus Wallace
- “The Red Stone” by Ground & Leaves
Podcast Announcements:
- Kansas Linux Fest 2016 – May 21-22, 2016, Wichita State University, Wichita, KS
- SouthEast LinuxFest 2016 – June 10-12, 2016, Sheraton Charlotte Airport, Charlotte, NC
- Texas Linux Fest 2016 – July 8-9, 2016, Austin Convention Center, Austin, TX
- FOSS TALK LIVE 2016 – August 6, 2016, The Harrison, London, UK
- Sold out, but no reason you can’t go to the pub they will be at and have a beer and talk with other FOSS lovers
- List of conferences according to the Linux Foundation
More Information:
Hosts: Rob, Scott, Joe and Isaac
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