mintCast 247 – Segments?
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News:
- Google beats Oracle—Android makes “fair use” of Java APIs (http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/05/google-wins-trial-against-oracle-as-jury-finds-android-is-fair-use/)
- Oracle attorney says Google’s court victory might kill the GPL (http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/05/op-ed-oracle-attorney-says-googles-court-victory-might-kill-the-gpl/)
- Torvalds unhappy with sloppy Unix Millennium Bug patches for Linux kernel (http://www.neowin.net/news/torvalds-unhappy-with-sloppy-unix-millennium-bug-patches-for-linux-kernel)
- 10 more pointless (but awesome) Linux terminal tricks – Bryan Lunduke (http://www.networkworld.com/article/3072648/linux/10-more-pointless-but-awesome-linux-terminal-tricks.html)
Main Topic: Segments?!
- We have put together a couple of new segments called “Toe the Line” and Wazzup!”. Leave a comment or send us an email to let us know what you think about them.
- In “Toe the Line”, Rob talks about the power of the “date” command.
- In “Wazzup!”, Rob talks about recent updates to Linux Mint.
Tips & Websites:
- Isaac read Losing the Signal: The Untold Story Behind the Extraordinary Rise and Spectacular Fall of BlackBerry
- Reglue
- We been getting emails and comments for Patreon and what not, but if you are really wishing you could contribute to MintCast then just redirect that love and money to Reglue.
Pre-Show Music:
- “Yesterday’s Conversation” by Angus Wallace
- “The Red Stone” by Ground & Leaves
Podcast Announcements:
- SouthEast LinuxFest 2016 – June 10-12, 2016, Sheraton Charlotte Airport, Charlotte, NC
- 2016 Ohio LinuxFest October 7-8, 2016
- 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
Live Stream every other Sunday 2:00 p.m.(Central): mintcast.org/livestream
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