Tag: Linux Mint

  • 429 – Do You Desktop?

    First up in the news: Mint 21.3 released, Linux kernel 4.14 goes EOL, Google sued over patent infringement, OpenSSH phases out DSA keys, Canonical snap steams Valve

    In security and privacy: NoaBot worms its way into Linux; Pixieboot vulnerabilities show up in UEFI, and SlippyBook rears its head

    Then in our Wanderings: Joe buys things cheap, and Eric talks audio production

    In our Innards section: We talk about whether there’s a need for desktop computers anymore.

    And finally, the feedback and a couple of suggestions

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  • 428.5 – 2024 Predictions

    In our Innards section: Predictions: 2023 mistakes and 2024 attempts

    In "Check This Out" Bill Talks a little about Ventoy - again

    And finally, the feedback and a couple of suggestions.

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  • 428 – 32 bit’s Days Are Numbered

    First up in the news: Mint Monthly News, Fedora Asahi Remix Officially Released for Apple Silicon Macs

    In security and privacy: Nothin'. We got nothin'.

    Then in our Wanderings: Bill becomes “unstable”; Majid bricks and un-bricks; Moss is counting pixels; Joe …; and Eric does some Homebrewing

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  • 427.5 – Free Form or Free Fall

    In our Innards section: We're a bit all over the place - a "free form" if you will.

    And finally, the feedback and a couple of suggestions. No, really – we've got feedback this time!

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  • 427 – “Virginia is For Lovers.”

    First up in the news: Linux Mint 21.3 “Virginia” – BETAs released, Mint Monthly News – November 2023, Gnome shell updates on Ubuntu 23.10; Zorin has a new desktop; Calibre offers new formats; KDE fixes bugs ahead of Plasma 6; Intel does some driver code clean up; Canonical ports Multipass to Qt6; Linux 6.8 is Dropping Support For Very Old Graphics Drivers.

    In security and privacy: Stealthy Linux rootkit found in the wild after going undetected for 2 years

    Then in our Wanderings: Bill is mumbling for a week straight; Joe is droning on

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