Season 4 - Episode 14: Missing the Mark

• Mike: Was on PTO, 🧳🇮🇪 went to Carlingford and Kilkenny

• Mark: Still playing with 📱 Volla phone and loving it.

  • Upgrading ⬆ openSUSE

• Conor: Adventures in 🐧 KDE continue.... we can do this, we have the technology

• Ikey Doherty moves back to Ireland 🇬🇧➡🇮🇪, starts a new distro called 🐍 Serpent OS (not necessarily in that order).

  • Lispy Snake game engine is still his "primary company and job" 🕘➡🕔

• Barclays UK 🏦 used the Internet Archive as their CDN 👎

• Volla 📱 phone beta is out and Mark is testing 🧪 how it runs Ubuntu Touch

  • 👈 Ubuntu Touch page for the device

  • Assembled by Gigaset in Germany 🤖🇩🇪

  • /e/ foundation, Sailfish OS ☎

• Turn Ubuntu into a rolling distro with the 🤣🦏 Rolling Rhino script (via omg! ubuntu!)

  • The Ubuntu Podcast episode where it all started 🎤🔰 (around the 25th minute)

  • Debian releases and codenames 🦖

  • openSUSE 💚🐧

  • Manjaro 💻

  • 🎷⬇ Cadmus noise suppression GUI tool for Linux (via GamingOnLinux)

  • Elementary OS, Zorin, Linux Mint 🐧🐧🐧

• John Romero, the designer of Doom 💀

  • David Hayter 🕹🐍

• Alacritty the GPU-accelerated terminal ⏩

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