Tag: Ubuntu

• August 14, 2024MP3, OGG, Podcast

  443.5 – Mint 22 – Any Thoughts?

  In our Wanderings: Bill loves the image, Joe works too hard, Moss does upgrades, Majid sells stuff and rants, and Eric wants to becomes one with AI.

  In our Innards section: We talk Mint 22

  And finally, the feedback and a couple of suggestions

• August 7, 2024MP3, News, OGG, Podcast

  443 – Wilma Has Arrived

  First up in the news: Linux Mint 22 “Wilma” released, Switzerland now requires all government software to be open source, Intel suffers stock losses, Intel admits to damage on 13th and 14th gen processors, Funtoo calls it quits, and SerpentOS makes its first appearance

  In security and privacy: SecureBoot is broken on over 200 computers from 5 major vendors, new Android malware drains bank accounts and wipes your device afterwards, and TGRat attacks Linux;

• July 10, 2024MP3, News, OGG, Podcast

  441 – Mint’s Back and Rocking

  First up in the news: Mint 22 Beta Released, Mint Monthly News – June, Firefox has a Weather tab, Seattle computer collection is being auctioned, Proton adds Docs to Proton Drive, Linux runs on Google Drive

  In security and privacy: KDE Plasma Flaw Opens Door to Unauthorized System Access

  Then in our Wanderings: Majid has overdosed on Schadenfreude, Bill screams at OnlyOffice, Joe has fun with his 3D printer, Moss makes a mess of things

• June 26, 2024MP3, News, OGG, Podcast

  440 – Schrödinger’s mintCast

  First up in the news: Mint 22 Beta in testing, Cinnamon 6.2 Desktop Environment Released, Linux's New DRM Panic "Blue Screen of Death" In Action, Ubuntu is Finally Adding DEB Installer Support to App Center, AlmaLinux comes to the RPi 5, Proton goes non-profit, and light-based chips are coming

  In security and privacy: nada

  Then in our Wanderings: Bill plays Pacman, Joe fixes more things, Moss sells cars, Majid is Synologised, and I am in search of a new mesh WiFi setup.

• June 5, 2024MP3, News, OGG, Podcast

  438.5 – Behold the AI Overlords

  In our Innards section: We have a free-form discussion on AI utility, privacy and security

  And finally, the feedback and a couple of suggestions