141: GRUB 2 Security Flaw, Linux Mint to Force Updates?, Valve's Steam Link

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we're going to try something different with the show. Let me know what you think of the changes. This episode is completely stacked with exciting news, we've got a ton of Distro News from Ubuntu, openSUSE, Linux Mint, SystemRescue, IPFire, and even Linux From Scratch. A vulnerability was found in GRUB 2 that lets someone bypass Secure Boot so we'll talk about that and just how bad is it? The EU announced some great news related to Right to Repair. Valve has announced that Steam Link is now available on Linux and it's a real game changer. We've also got some media production news to check out this week from Blender, Ardour and a new synthesizer called Vital. All that and much more on Your Weekly Source for Linux GNews! SPONSORED BY: Digital Ocean ►► https://do.co/dln Bitwarden ►► https://bitwarden.com/dln TWITTER ►► https://twitter.com/michaeltunnell MASTODON ►► https://mastodon.social/@MichaelTunnell DLN COMMUNITY ►► https://destinationlinux.network/contact FRONT PAGE LINUX ►► https://frontpagelinux.com MERCH ►► https://dlnstore.com BECOME A PATRON ►► https://tuxdigital.com/contribute This Week in Linux is produced by the Destination Linux Network: https://destinationlinux.network SHOW NOTES ►► https://tuxdigital.com/twil141 00:00 = Welcome to TWIL 141 00:08 = Let's Try Something Different 02:25 = Announcement: DLN LUG Fest (Linux User Group) 03:46 = GRUB 2 / Secure Boot Vulnerability 07:06 = EU Rules on Right to Repair 12:36 = Steam Link now available on Linux 16:07 = Ubuntu Makes Flutter ‘Default Choice’ for Future Desktop Apps 19:16 = Electron 12 Released With Wayland Support 21:26 = Digital Ocean: VPS / App Platform ( https://do.co/dln ) 23:06 = openSUSE 15.3 Beta Released 25:09 = Linux Mint To Insist Users Install Updates? 32:27 = SystemRescue 8.00 Released 34:28 = IPFire Firewall Distro Gets WPA3 Support 36:55 = Linux From Scratch 10.1 Released 38:33 = Konsave: Export/Import KDE Plasma Configurations 42:02 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln ) 45:21 = Blender 2.92 Released 48:09 = Vital Synthesizer Goes Open Source 52:01 = Ardour 6.6 Released 54:48 = Humble Bundles: Books & Games 56:50 = Outro Other Videos: 7 Reasons Why Firefox Is My Favorite Web Browser: https://youtu.be/bGTBH9yr8uw How To Use Firefox's Best Feature, Multi-Account Containers: https://youtu.be/FfN5L5zAJUo 5 Reasons Why I Use KDE Plasma: https://youtu.be/b0KA6IsO1M8 6 Cool Things You Didn't Know About Linux's History: https://youtu.be/u9ZY41mNB9I Thanks For Watching! Linux #TechNews #Podcast