Tag: News

• August 31, 2025MP3, News, OGG, Podcast

  467 – Line Of Sight

  First up in the Mint news: Another birthday for Mint!, Mint 22.2 final ISOs now being tested

  In security and privacy: Arch is Ddossed and malware abounds

  Then in our Wanderings: Joe does a lot, Majid achieves very little, Charles, Bill falls off the ARC and Jim is a photographic genius

  And finally, the feedback and a couple of suggestions

• August 17, 2025MP3, News, OGG, Podcast

  466 – Print All The Things

  First up in The News: Linux Mint 22.2 “Zara” BETA Release, The Linux Vendor Firmware Service (LVFS) project is seeking increased sponsorship, and CachyOS Topped DistroWatch’s Rankings

  In our Innards section: Joe goes hard on some 3D printing

  In Check This Out, Charles gives us an overview of Pass Key

  And finally, in Vibrations from the Ether, feedback and a couple of suggestions

• August 3, 2025MP3, News, OGG, Podcast

  465 – “Won’t Someone Think Of The Children!”

  First up in the news: Mint 22.2 betas now in testing, Arch AUR Under Fire Once More as Malware Resurfaces, Debian 13 Trixie Release Date is Officially Confirmed, and Hyprland Hyprperks have been launched.

  In Security and Privacy, Introducing Proton Authenticator – secure 2FA, your way and Microsoft Recall issues

  In Check This Out, Ignition allows you to manage startup apps and scripts

  And finally, Vibrations From the Ether

• July 7, 2025MP3, News, OGG, Podcast

  463 – Tacos And TikTok

  First up in the news: Linux hits 5%, Nintendo does what we feared, The orange baby eats a TACO, Steam prefers Proton to Native, Fedora might have killed Bazzite and a new Firefox release

  We also welcome Charles as a new co-host!

  In security and privacy: more password leakage by big tech

  And finally, the Feedback and a couple of suggestions

• May 17, 2025MP3, News, OGG, Podcast

  461 – Virtualization

  First up in the news: Mint Monthly News, BackBlaze backups may be in trouble, you can run Arch inside Windows, Linux kernel drops 486 and early 586 support, and a new RaspberryPiOS release, and the end of Windows 10 support brings new opportunities

  In security and privacy: openSUSE removes Deepin Desktop over security issues, Proton threatens to quit Switzerland over new surveillance law

  Then in our Wanderings: Bill goes mobile, Moss plays with a Pangolin, Eric finally fixes his WiFi.

  In our Innards section: we talk about Virtual Machines

  In Bodhi Corner, just a bit about theming