mintCast 250 – The Return of Arch

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News:

• Linux Mint 18 Xfce BETA has been released
• How to upgrade to Linux Mint 18 from 17.3
• Two Million Passwords Breached in Ubuntu Hack
• The Hacking of Ubuntu Linux Forums: Lessons Learned

Texas Linux Fest:

• Rob reports back on how Texas Linux Fest went.
  • Cody — Registration
  • Nicole Engard — ChickTech Austin (http://austin.chicktech.org)
  • Jeff, Eilene — SE Linux Fest
  • Jim Simpson — Free Software Foundation

Main Topic:

• Isaac tries out Arch Linux again and thinks he might have found the perfect distro.

Tips & Websites:

• Texas linux Fest – http://2016.texaslinuxfest.org
• ArchWiki – https://wiki.archlinux.org
• Thank you to Brad Alexander for reaching out to Isaac about an old laptop he had and wanted to give away. 
• Isaac read The Making of the Atomic Bomb
  • Amazing book, gets very technical, but very very good

Pre-Show Music:

• “Yesterday’s Conversation” by Angus Wallace
• “The Red Stone” by Ground & Leaves

Podcast Announcements:

• 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
• 2016 Ohio LinuxFest – October 7-8, 2016, Hyatt Regency, Columbus, OH
• 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

Contact Us:

• Forum: forums.linuxmint.com (rarely)
• Email: [email protected]
• Twitter: @mintCast @3dbeef @txhawkins @JoeRessington @stupidcoder @Linux_Mint
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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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