We've got a stacked episode this week, so coming up on This Week in Linux, we're going to start things off with the latest release of Ubuntu 20.10 and the Ubuntu 20.10 Flavour releases. Then we're going to jump into the ridiculous realm with a new product from System76 called the Thelio Mega. There's been some big news in the Printing world of Linux related to CUPS. NVIDIA has announced that support for Linux 5.9 is not ready yet so we'll talk about what that means and whether or not it will aff...
Oct 25, 2020•46 min•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of This Week in Linux, we've got a monster of a show with so many great topics and even some potentially controversial stuff to talk about. We're going to start off this episode with the namesake of the show, the Linux Kernel with version 5.9 being released. KDE announced the latest version of Plasma with version 5.20 and Pine64 made some really cool announcements of their own that I am so excited to share with you. LibreOffice published an Open Letter to Apache OpenOffice about ...
Oct 18, 2020•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of This Week in Linux, well this week is so packed its just nuts. We've got new app releases with Nextcloud 20 & GIMP 2.10.22. We've also got some app building news with Python 3.9 released and a welcomed update related to Theme support in Snaps. The news that AMD is reportedly in talks to acquire the company Xilinx, we'll talk about what this could mean. We've also got some Legal News to discuss with the lawsuit between Google vs Oracle reaching the Supreme Court. Then we're goi...
Oct 12, 2020•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of This Week in Linux, we've got a lot of exciting news and even some "is this really happening?" news. First of all, the Beta for Fedora 33 with Btrfs is out now for testing. OBS Studio has released version 26.0 and there is so much awesome stuff in this release . . . I just love this application! We've also got a couple updates for some topics from previous episodes, KWinFT Project has hit Beta and Thunderbird has a new release that allows for direct upgrades. Unity Technologie...
Oct 04, 2020•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of This Week in Linux, we've got a great show for you even though I'm sick. As they say in show business, the show must go on or something like that. Lenovo Adds Ubuntu Laptops & PCs to their lineup. UBports released their latest update with 16.04 OTA-13. Puppy Linux has a brand new version out with Puppy Linux 9.5. Microsoft announce that after a long wait everyone can rejoice that they are finally bringing Microsoft Edge to Linux! Mozilla also announced a new version of Firefox...
Sep 28, 2020•47 min•Transcript available on Metacast Get Some This Week in Linux Merch at the DLN Store - https://dlnstore.com On this episode of This Week in Linux, we've got a ton of news week . . . a crazy amount of news that I had to limit it for time. We've got some desktop environment news from GNOME with GNOME 3.38 released and Xfce's updates on New Features & Release Date for Xfce 4.16. PinePhone announced there's now a Multi-Distro Image in fact 13 distros in 1 and we'll check out an affordable Linux laptop in the Slimbook Essential. Mozi...
Sep 21, 2020•43 min•Transcript available on Metacast This Week in Linux is a Proud Member of the Destination Linux Network! https://destinationlinux.network On this episode of This Week in Linux, we've got a lot of great news with new releases from Blender with version 2.90. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbons with Fedora Linux are now available to order. NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 3000 Series have been launched. Manjaro Edition of the PinePhone from Pine64 has been announced. We'll also take a look at a fantastic article that is on FrontPageLinux.com right now ...
Sep 14, 2020•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast This Week in Linux is a Proud Member of the Destination Linux Network! https://destinationlinux.network On this episode of This Week in Linux, we'll celebrate the first of 3 birthdays for the Linux kernel. Mozilla announced a new release of Firefox with Firefox 80. Fedora 33 is switching to BTRFS and they are having a Testing Week for those wanting to help. openSUSE is also having some testing for their new Jump branch. Later in the show we will check out the new AMD Laptop from Tuxedo Computers...
Aug 31, 2020•38 min•Transcript available on Metacast This Week in Linux is a Proud Member of the Destination Linux Network! https://destinationlinux.network On this episode of This Week in Linux, we've got a ton of cool news to talk about. We've got App News for Kdenlive video editor, WordPress website platform, Nextcloud's Desktop client now has End-to-End Encryption and later we'll cover a terminal based File Manager called "nnn". We've also got some really fun Distro News with 2 Hacking aka Penetration Testing distros in Kali Linux and Parrot O...
Aug 25, 2020•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast This Week in Linux is a Proud Member of the Destination Linux Network! https://destinationlinux.network On this episode of This Week in Linux, we've got a lot of great news and also a few unfortunate things to talk about. Red Hat announces their Flatpak Runtime for Desktop Containers. Darktable announced the 3.2 release of their Open Source RAW photo editor. LibRetro announced the release of RetroArch 1.9.0 and we also got some unfortunate news from the LibRetro related to some of their servers ...
Aug 18, 2020•43 min•Transcript available on Metacast This Week in Linux is a Proud Member of the Destination Linux Network! https://destinationlinux.network On this episode of This Week in Linux, we've got some big news from LibreOffice with the release of LibreOffice 7.0! Ubuntu has announced the first point release of Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. I'm going to show you a cool app that lets you view and interact with your Android device from your Linux desktop. We've got some news about some upcoming releases for Mageia 8, KDE's video editor Kdenlive, and el...
Aug 09, 2020•44 min•Transcript available on Metacast This Week in Linux is a Proud Member of the Destination Linux Network! https://destinationlinux.network On this episode of This Week in Linux, we've got a jam packed episode, in fact, so much I might even need break out one of the topics into a separate video so it can be more thoroughly covered, we'll see though. We're going to be covering new releases including the Linux kernel itself with version 5.8. In App News we got releases from Firefox, Jellyfin and Nano. In Distro News we got new relea...
Aug 05, 2020•45 min•Transcript available on Metacast This Week in Linux is a Proud Member of the Destination Linux Network! https://destinationlinux.network On this episode of This Week in Linux, we've got some really cool hardware news, we've finally got some Linux laptops equipped with an AMD Ryzen 4000H series processor. These laptops are thanks to Tuxedo Computers and KDE Slimbook. Cooler Master has launched a kickstarter campaign to make a pretty slick Case for the Raspberry Pi 4. We've also got a LOT of App News this week with the latest rel...
Jul 28, 2020•45 min•Transcript available on Metacast This Week in Linux is a Proud Member of the Destination Linux Network! https://destinationlinux.network On this episode of This Week in Linux, we've got some big Distro News from Linux Mint, openSUSE and there may be a way to have a Rolling Release of Ubuntu now. We've also got some Linux Mobile news thats to the team at XDA Developers making it possible to put Ubuntu Touch from UBports on a lot of Android based devices. We're going to talk about a new Kickstarter that is going on right now to d...
Jul 21, 2020•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast This Week in Linux is a Proud Member of the Destination Linux Network! https://destinationlinux.network On this episode of This Week in Linux, we've got some big Distro News from Linux Mint, openSUSE and there may be a way to have a Rolling Release of Ubuntu now. We've also got some Linux Mobile news thats to the team at XDA Developers making it possible to put Ubuntu Touch from UBports on a lot of Android based devices. We're going to talk about a new Kickstarter that is going on right now to d...
Jul 05, 2020•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast This Week in Linux is a Proud Member of the Destination Linux Network! https://destinationlinux.network On this episode of This Week in Linux, we've got a lot of great news with a bunch of App releases. We've got new releases from Krita, FFMpeg, Strawberry music layer, nativefier which is a really cool desktop app creator for webapps, and more. We've also got some news from Pine64 about a new community edition of the PinePhone for the postmarketOS project. Later in the show, we'll check out some...
Jun 23, 2020•47 min•Transcript available on Metacast This Week in Linux is a Proud Member of the Destination Linux Network! https://destinationlinux.network On this episode of This Week in Linux, we've got so much news it's kind of ridiculous! We've got a new kernel release with Linux 5.7. SpaceX Used Linux to send NASA Astronauts into Orbit. KDE released the latest version of their Plasma desktop environment with Plasma 5.19. We've got a lot of hardware news this week because Pine64 announced that the PineTab is now available for PreOrder. Lenovo...
Jun 16, 2020•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast This Week in Linux is a Proud Member of the Destination Linux Network! https://destinationlinux.network On this episode of This Week in Linux, the Raspberry Pi Foundation announces a new 8GB RAM version of the Raspberry Pi and there's a new release of Kali Linux. We've also got some big updates for two audio editors in Ardour 6.0 and Audacity 2.4.1. We've got a new version of the Enlightenment window manager with 0.24 and a new tool for making Bootable USBs called Ventoy. We've got an update on ...
Jun 02, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Transcript available on Metacast This Week in Linux is a Proud Member of the Destination Linux Network! https://destinationlinux.network On this episode of This Week in Linux, We've got a lot of news related to Linux Mobile like UBPorts' Ubuntu Touch OTA-12, a plethora of Pine64 news, and MauiKit 1.1.0 was released. We'll also talk about the current Beta release of KDE's Plasma 5.19. We've got many more project releases like Pi-hole 5.0, Ubuntu Unity Remix 20.04, Zabbix 5.0 LTS, Coreboot 4.12 We're also going to talk about an i...
May 19, 2020•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast This Week in Linux is a Proud Member of the Destination Linux Network! https://destinationlinux.network Sponsored by Digital Ocean - https://do.co/dln On this episode of This Week in Linux, we've got some new releases from Firefox, xrdesktop, herbstluft window manager, and more. We'll also check out 2 hardware announcements this week, one from Manjaro & Star Labs and a DIY Open Source laptop from MNT. Later in the show we'll check out a new ncurses ToDo Manager app called NOAFtodo. There were re...
May 12, 2020•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast This Week in Linux is a Proud Member of the Destination Linux Network! https://destinationlinux.network Sponsored by Digital Ocean - https://do.co/dln On this episode of This Week in Linux, we have SO MUCH DISTRO NEWS! In fact, we've got news from Fedora, PopOS, Red Hat, openSUSE, and a follow up for the Ubuntu 20.04 release. Last week, I said we're going to give the official Ubuntu Flavours an extra week to discuss their 20.04 releases since there are so many to discuss and that time has come. ...
May 05, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Transcript available on Metacast This Week in Linux is a Proud Member of the Destination Linux Network! https://destinationlinux.network Sponsored by Digital Ocean - https://do.co/dln On this episode of This Week in Linux, the amount of news we have to cover is just crazy! We've got multiple big stories in Distro News with Ubuntu 20.04 releasing, Manjaro 20 releasing, Fedora announcing that Fedora is coming to Lenovo's ThinkPads, and even more from Void Linux and Intel's Clear Linux. In the housekeeping section were going to be...
Apr 28, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast This Week in Linux is a Proud Member of the Destination Linux Network! https://destinationlinux.network Sponsored by Digital Ocean - https://do.co/dln On this episode of This Week in Linux, we have a lot of interesting news to cover including some Application News from Inkscape and a command-line search tool called "fd". We've also got some Distro News from Ubuntu, PopOS, and Umix OS. We'll cover a really cool tip that was shared on the r/linux subreddit this week related to Bluetooth and PulseA...
Apr 21, 2020•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast This Week in Linux is a Proud Member of the Destination Linux Network! https://destinationlinux.network Sponsored by Digital Ocean - https://do.co/dln On this episode of This Week in Linux, we have a ridiculously packed episode for you with a new release from the Linux kernel itself, KDE announced they are working on Plasma for TVs and we've got some distro news from SUSE, Endeavour OS and a new Deepin Remix for Ubuntu. In hardware news, Pine64 announced a new UBports edition of the PinePhone an...
Apr 15, 2020•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast https://tuxdigital.com/contribute || https://tuxdigital.com/linuxiseverywhere Sponsored by Digital Ocean - https://do.co/dln On this episode of This Week in Linux, we're going to cover a lot of great news like the latest release of OBS Studio, Mozilla is teaming up with KaiOS, System76 announced they're going to be making a Keyboard and Linux Mint's LMDE 4 was Released this week. We're also going to check out some ideas that the community came up with for what to do while in Club Quarantine. We'...
Mar 24, 2020•41 min•Transcript available on Metacast This Week in Linux is a Proud Member of the Destination Linux Network! https://destinationlinux.network Sponsored by Digital Ocean - https://do.co/dln On this episode of This Week in Linux, we're going to be talking about some new releases from Firefox and Darktable. We've got a bunch of Distro News this week related to Manjaro, Mabox Linux, LibreELEC, Clonezilla, NuTyX, and Arya Linux. Then we're going to talk about what the Open Source community is doing to help fight the COVID-19 virus. Later...
Mar 17, 2020•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of This Week in Linux, we’ve got some big news from GNOME, APT & systemd. We’ve also got some new releases from Jellyfin media server, Collabora Online (an online office suite), and a new release from ZorinOS. We’re going to round out this episode with some Linux Gaming news for playing Tetris… Read more
Mar 10, 2020•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast On this speical I’m Sick edition of This Week in Linux, We got a lot of Distro News for Manjaro 19, IPFire (firewall), and Arch Linux announces a new project leader. UBports announce that Unity8 has been rebranded to “Lomiri” and we got an awesome announcement from Raspberry Pi because the baseline $35 version has… Read more
Mar 03, 2020•42 min•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of This Week in Linux, we got some new releases from core projects like Mesa & PipeWire and we also got some App News from MyPaint, GTK and a new convergent apps project called Maui. Then we’ll check out some distro news regarding the Untangle Firewall and some Red Hat news about… Read more
Feb 25, 2020•46 min•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of This Week in Linux, we have monster of a show with new releases from desktop environments like MATE and KDE Plasma to distro news from MX Linux, Ubuntu, Project Trident and Tiny Core. In App News this week, we see new releases from Blender, OpenShot and some interesting news from Evernote.… Read more
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