The Linux Cast

Tyler and Matt talk about how much Linux audio sucks (a recurring topic, to be sure), how much Linux sucks, Cryptononsense, The Metaverse and more. ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Tier 7 - Tux Level - Patrons Robert M. Tier 5 Patrons Syd A. Tier 4 Patrons Devon, Patrick, Fred, Kramer K. Tier 3 Patrons Maeglin, Jackson Knife and Tool, Steve A, CyberGuyLinux, Garrick, Samuel Tier 2 Patrons Mitchel, Archsinner, carnondated, Shaun, Jeremy, Odin, Martin, Andy P., Ross Tier 1 Patrons Marek, Camp514, Joshua Lee, Joris AKA JDawg, Peter, Crucible, Darkbadits6,  Primus ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastadon - @[email protected] http://twitter.com/thelinuxcast http://twitter.com/mtwb Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Telegram Group - https://t.me/+9lYoIuLh0JIyMzcx Tyler - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee ,  https://youtube.com/ZaneyOG on YouTube and on Discord https://discord.gg/bpyzraKDJC https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast  The store - https://zaney.creator-spring.com/ Logo Courtesy of pedropaulo.net [show notes] There are no shownotes. We go where the wind takes us, my friend.

Tyler and Matt discuss the Steam Deck, Domain Names, Firewalls, and Jitsi.  👇 PULL IT DOWN FOR THE GOOD STUFF 👇 ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Tier 5 Patrons Syd A. Tier 4 Patrons Devon, Patrick, Fred  Tier 3 Patrons Maeglin, Jackson Knife and Tool, Steve A, CyberGuyLinux, Garrick, Samuel Tier 2 Patrons Mitchel, Archsinner, carnondated, Shaun, Jeremy, Odin, Martin, Andy P. Tier 1 Patrons Marek, Camp514, Joshua Lee, Joris AKA JDawg, Peter, Crucible, Darkbadits6, Vlad A, Primus ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastadon - @[email protected] http://twitter.com/thelinuxcast http://twitter.com/mtwb Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Telegram Group - https://t.me/+9lYoIuLh0JIyMzcx Tyler - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee ,  https://youtube.com/ZaneyOG on YouTube and on Discord https://discord.gg/bpyzraKDJC https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast  The store - https://zaney.creator-spring.com/ Logo Courtesy of pedropaulo.net [show notes] https://tinyurl.com/yczm4xcz Time Stamps 0:00 Intro and Our Week in Linux 13:53 Contact Info 21:28 News 41:46 Should You Use a Firewall on Linux? 1:07:58 Picks of the Week and Goodbyes

Tyler and Matt discuss Rust, LFS, EndeavourOS and more. 👇 PULL IT DOWN FOR THE GOOD STUFF 👇 ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Tier 5 Patrons Syd A. Tier 4 Patrons Devon, Patrick  Tier 3 Patrons Marcus, Maeglin, Jackson Knife and Tool, Steve A, CyberGuyLinux, Garrick Tier 2 Patrons Mitchel, Archsinner, carnondated, Shaun, Jeremy, Odin, Martin, Andy P. Tier 1 Patrons Marek, Camp514, Joshua Lee, Joris AKA JDawg, Peter, Crucible, Darkbadits6, Vlad A, Primus ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastadon - @[email protected] http://twitter.com/thelinuxcast http://twitter.com/mtwb Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Telegram Group - https://t.me/+9lYoIuLh0JIyMzcx Tyler - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee ,  https://youtube.com/ZaneyOG on YouTube and on Discord https://discord.gg/bpyzraKDJC https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast  The store - https://zaney.creator-spring.com/ Logo Courtesy of pedropaulo.net [show notes] https://tinyurl.com/y8gl9w5r Time Stamps 0:00 Intro and Our Week in Linux 10:45 Contact Info 11:25 News 24:04 Why is Rust the Future? 38:17 Thingie of the Week and Goodbyes

Tyler and Matt discuss source based distros, LFS, and Matt rants about EndeavourOS for a while.  ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Tier 5 Patrons Syd A. Tier 4 Patrons Devon, Patrick  Tier 3 Patrons Marcus, Maeglin, Jackson Knife and Tool, Steve A, CyberGuyLinux, Garrick Tier 2 Patrons Mitchel, Archsinner, carnondated, Shaun, Jeremy, Odin, Martin Tier 1 Patrons Marek, Camp514, Joshua Lee, Joris AKA JDawg, Peter, Crucible, Darkbadits6, Vlad A, Primus ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastadon - @[email protected] http://twitter.com/thelinuxcast http://twitter.com/mtwb Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Telegram Group - https://t.me/+9lYoIuLh0JIyMzcx Tyler - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee ,  https://youtube.com/ZaneyOG on YouTube and on Discord https://discord.gg/bpyzraKDJC https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast  The store - https://zaney.creator-spring.com/ Logo Courtesy of pedropaulo.net [show notes] https://tinyurl.com/y7qcszcf Time Stamps 0:00 Intro and Our Week in Linux 17:28 Contact Info 21:39 News 36:24 Is Gentoo The Future? 46:38 Picks of the Week and Goodbyes

Tyler and Matt discuss Brave and its crypto,  Firefox thinking themes are new, and KDE Plasma's brand new release. Also, Tyler is on Gentoo. For real this time. Or so he says 👇 PULL IT DOWN FOR THE GOOD STUFF 👇 ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Tier 5 Patrons Syd A. Tier 4 Patrons Devon, Patrick  Tier 3 Patrons Marcus, Maeglin, Jackson Knife and Tool, Steve A, CyberGuyLinux, Garrick Tier 2 Patrons Mitchel, Archsinner, carnondated, Shaun, Jeremy, Odin, Martin Tier 1 Patrons Marek, Camp514, Joshua Lee, Joris AKA JDawg, Peter, Crucible, Darkbadits6, Vlad A, Primus ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastadon - @[email protected] http://twitter.com/thelinuxcast http://twitter.com/mtwb Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Telegram Group - https://t.me/+9lYoIuLh0JIyMzcx Tyler - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee ,  https://youtube.com/ZaneyOG on YouTube and on Discord https://discord.gg/bpyzraKDJC https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast  The store - https://zaney.creator-spring.com/ Logo Courtesy of pedropaulo.net [show notes] https://tinyurl.com/y8fn5q54 Time Stamps 0:00 Intro and Our Week in Linux 13:20 Contact Info 14:44 News 21:54 Is Brave Good or Crypto Nonsense? 1:01:44 Picks of the Week and Goodbyes #Brave #Crypto #TheLinuxCast

On this podcast, the guys talk about the Linux Community and how toxic people can be. That along with the news and our Thingies of the Week. 👇 PULL IT DOWN FOR THE GOOD STUFF 👇 ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Tier 5 Patrons Syd A. Tier 4 Patrons Devon, Patrick, Primus Tier 3 Patrons Marcus, Maeglin, Jackson Knife and Tool, Steve A, CyberGuyLinux, Garrick Tier 2 Patrons Mitchel, Archsinner, carnondated, Shaun, Jeremy, Odin, Martin Tier 1 Patrons Marek, Camp514, Joshua Lee, Joris AKA JDawg, Peter, Crucible, Darkbadits6, Vlad A ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastadon - @[email protected] http://twitter.com/thelinuxcast http://twitter.com/mtwb Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Telegram Group - https://t.me/+9lYoIuLh0JIyMzcx Tyler - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee ,  https://bit.ly/3dbqbjX on YouTube and on Discord https://discord.gg/bpyzraKDJC https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast  The store - https://zaney.creator-spring.com/ [show notes] https://is.gd/pvob0z Time Stamps 0:00 Intro and Our Week in Linux 11:43 Contact Info 13:06 News 21:54 Is the Linux Community Toxic? 51:03 Picks of the Week and Goodbyes #Linux #Thelinuxcast

Today Matt and Tyler talk about ArcoLinux, Manjaro, The Steam Deck's Launch and why Nvidia is so Anti-Linux. ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Syd A. - Tier 5 Patron Devon C. -- Tier 4 Patron EastCoastWeb - Tier 4 Patron Patrick L - Tier 4 Patron Primus - Tier 4 Patron Marcus B.  - Tier 3 Patron Maeglin - Tier 3 Patron Jackson Knife and Tool - Tier 3 Patron Steve A. Tier 3 Patron CyberGuyLinux - Tier 3 on YT Garrick - Tier 3 on YT Mitchel V - Tier 2 Patron ArchSinner - Tier 2 on YT carbondated - Tier 2 on YT Shaun - Tier 2 Patron Jeremy - Tier 2 Patron on YT Odin - Tier 2 Patron Martin E. - Tier 2 on YT Marek M. - Tier 1 Patron Camp514 - Tier 1 Patron Joshua Lee - Tier 1 Patron Joris AKA JDawg - Tier 1 Patron Peter A. - Tier 1 Patron Crucible - Tier 1 Patron Darkbandits6 - Tier 1 Patron ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastadon - @[email protected] http://twitter.com/thelinuxcast http://twitter.com/mtwb Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Telegram Group - https://t.me/+9lYoIuLh0JIyMzcx Tyler - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee ,  https://bit.ly/3dbqbjX on YouTube and on Discord https://discord.gg/bpyzraKDJC https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast  The store - https://zaney.creator-spring.com/ [show notes] https://t.ly/FZ2P

Tyler and Matt discuss KDE vs Gnome and whether or not KDE can take back the top spot. That a long with a literal TON of rabbit holes and tangents. This is a fun one.  ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Syd A. - Tier 5 Patron Devon C. -- Tier 4 Patron EastCoastWeb - Tier 4 Patron Patrick L - Tier 4 Patron Primus - Tier 4 Patron Marcus B.  - Tier 3 Patron Maeglin - Tier 3 Patron Jackson Knife and Tool - Tier 3 Patron Steve A. Tier 3 Patron CyberGuyLinux - Tier 3 on YT Garrick - Tier 3 on YT Mitchel V - Tier 2 Patron ArchSinner - Tier 2 on YT carbondated - Tier 2 on YT Shaun - Tier 2 Patron Jeremy - Tier 2 Patron on YT Odin - Tier 2 Patron Martin E. - Tier 2 on YT Marek M. - Tier 1 Patron Camp514 - Tier 1 Patron Joshua Lee - Tier 1 Patron Joris AKA JDawg - Tier 1 Patron Peter A. - Tier 1 Patron Crucible - Tier 1 Patron Darkbandits6 - Tier 1 Patron ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastadon - @[email protected] http://twitter.com/thelinuxcast http://twitter.com/mtwb Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Telegram Group - https://t.me/+9lYoIuLh0JIyMzcx Tyler - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee ,  https://bit.ly/3dbqbjX on YouTube and on Discord https://discord.gg/bpyzraKDJC https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast  The store - https://zaney.creator-spring.com/ [show notes] https://t.ly/3LpE Time Stamps 0:00 Intro and Our Week in Linux 9:59   Contact Info 11:40 News  20:10  KDE vs Gnome 48:13 Picks of the Week and Goodbyes

Tyler and Matt talk about a few things you should do before you switch to Linux and which distro you should be your first choice.  ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Syd A. - Tier 5 Patron Devon C. -- Tier 4 Patron EastCoastWeb - Tier 4 Patron Patrick L - Tier 4 Patron Primus - Tier 4 Patron Marcus B.  - Tier 3 Patron Maeglin - Tier 3 Patron Jackson Knife and Tool - Tier 3 Patron Steve A. Tier 3 Patron CyberGuyLinux - Tier 3 on YT Garrick - Tier 3 on YT Mitchel V - Tier 2 Patron ArchSinner - Tier 2 on YT carbondated - Tier 2 on YT Shaun - Tier 2 Patron Jeremy - Tier 2 Patron on YT Odin - Tier 2 Patron Marek M. - Tier 1 Patron Camp514 - Tier 1 Patron Joshua Lee - Tier 1 Patron Joris AKA JDawg - Tier 1 Patron Peter A. - Tier 1 Patron Crucible - Tier 1 Patron Darkbandits6 - Tier 1 Patron ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastadon - @[email protected] http://twitter.com/thelinuxcast http://twitter.com/mtwb Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Telegram Group - https://t.me/+9lYoIuLh0JIyMzcx Tyler - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee ,  https://bit.ly/3dbqbjX on YouTube and on Discord https://discord.gg/bpyzraKDJC https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast  The store - https://zaney.creator-spring.com/ [show notes] https://t.ly/7ik9

Tyler and I give our predictions for 2022 in Linux along with discussing Tyler's Linux problems. ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Syd A. - Tier 5 Patron Devon C. -- Tier 4 Patron Chris - Tier 4 Patron  EastCoastWeb - Tier 4 Patron Gentoo is Fun Too- Tier 4 Patron Patrick L - Tier 4 Patron Primus - Tier 4 Patron Marcus B.  - Tier 3 Patron Maeglin - Tier 3 Patron Jackson Knife and Tool - Tier 3 Patron Steve A. Tier 3 Patron CyberGuyLinux - Tier 3 on YT Garrick - Tier 3 on YT Mitchel V - Tier 2 Patron ArchSinner - Tier 2 on YT carbondated - Tier 2 on YT Shaun - Tier 2 Patron Jeremy - Tier 2 Patron on YT Odin - Tier 2 Patron Marek M. - Tier 1 Patron Camp514 - Tier 1 Patron Joshua Lee - Tier 1 Patron Joris AKA JDawg - Tier 1 Patron The BSD's Rock - Tier 1 Patron Peter A. - Tier 1 Patron Crucible - Tier 1 Patron Darkbandits6 - Tier 1 Patron ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastadon - @[email protected] http://twitter.com/thelinuxcast http://twitter.com/mtwb Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Telegram Group - https://t.me/+9lYoIuLh0JIyMzcx Tyler - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee ,  https://bit.ly/3dbqbjX on YouTube and on Discord https://discord.gg/bpyzraKDJC https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast  The store - https://zaney.creator-spring.com/ [show notes] https://t.ly/QbRJ Time Stamps 0:00 Intro and Our Week in Linux 12:27 Contact Info 15:49 Predictions 55:32 Picks of the Week 1:04:19 Conclusions

Tyler and Matt record the last episode of the year. With no plans whatsoever. ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Syd A. - Tier 5 Patron Devon C. -- Tier 4 Patron Chris - Tier 4 Patron EastCoastWeb - Tier 4 Patron Gentoo is Fun Too- Tier 4 Patron Patrick L - Tier 4 Patron Primus - Tier 4 Patron Marcus B.  - Tier 3 Patron Maeglin - Tier 3 Patron Jackson Knife and Tool - Tier 3 Patron Steve A. Tier 3 Patron Mitchel V - Tier 2 Patron ArchSinner - Tier 2 on YT Amitayas B. - Tier 2 on YT carbondated - Tier 2 on YT Marek M. - Tier 1 Patron Camp514 - Tier 1 Patron Joshua Lee - Tier 1 Patron Joris AKA JDawg - Tier 1 Patron The BSD's Rock - Tier 1 Patron Peter A. - Tier 1 Patron Crucible - Tier 1 Patron ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastadon - @[email protected] http://twitter.com/thelinuxcast http://twitter.com/mtwb Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Telegram Group - https://t.me/+9lYoIuLh0JIyMzcx Tyler - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee ,  https://bit.ly/3dbqbjX on YouTube and on Discord https://discord.gg/bpyzraKDJC https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast The store - https://zaney.creator-spring.com/ [show notes] There are no show notes. LOL. We just BS for an hour or so.

Matt and Tyler talk about Fedora 35, markdown, ZorinOS, paying for Linux software, and much much more in the most disorganized podcast you'll ever listen to or watch. 👇 PULL IT DOWN FOR THE GOOD STUFF 👇 ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Devon C. -- Tier 4 Patron Chris - Tier 4 Patron EastCoastWeb - Tier 4 Patron Gentoo is Fun Too- Tier 4 Patron Patrick L - Tier 4 Patron Primus - Tier 4 Patron Syd A. - Tier 4 Patron Marcus B.  - Tier 3 Patron Maeglin - Tier 3 Patron Jackson Knife and Tool - Tier 3 Patron Steve A. Tier 3 Patron Mitchel V - Tier 2 Patron ArchSinner - Tier 2 on YT Amitayas B. - Tier 2 on YT Marek M. - Tier 1 Patron Camp514 - Tier 1 Patron Joshua Lee - Tier 1 Patron Joris AKA JDawg - Tier 1 Patron The BSD's Rock - Tier 1 Patron Peter A. - Tier 1 Patron Crucible - Tier 1 Patron ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastadon - @[email protected] http://twitter.com/thelinuxcast http://twitter.com/mtwb Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Telegram Group - https://t.me/+9lYoIuLh0JIyMzcx Tyler - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee ,  https://youtube.com/ZaneyOG on YouTube and on Discord https://discord.gg/bpyzraKDJC https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast The store - https://zaney.creator-spring.com/ [show notes] https://bit.ly/3pJQ53x

Matt and Tyler talk about a few things that Linux could do better to attract new users, along with the news, ARM for Linus, DLSS, and a lot of other nonsense. ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Devon C. -- Tier 4 Patron Chris - Tier 4 Patron EastCoastWeb - Tier 4 Patron Gentoo is Fun Too- Tier 4 Patron Patrick L - Tier 4 Patron Primus - Tier 4 Patron Syd A. - Tier 4 Patron Marcus B.  - Tier 3 Patron Maeglin - Tier 3 Patron Jackson Knife and Tool - Tier 3 Patron Steve A. Tier 3 Patron Mitchel V - Tier 2 Patron ArchSinner - Tier 2 on YT Amitayas B. - Tier 2 on YT Marek M. - Tier 1 Patron Camp514 - Tier 1 Patron Joshua Lee - Tier 1 Patron Joris AKA JDawg - Tier 1 Patron The BSD's Rock - Tier 1 Patron Peter A. - Tier 1 Patron ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastadon - @[email protected] http://twitter.com/thelinuxcast http://twitter.com/mtwb Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Tyler - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee ,  https://bit.ly/3dbqbjX on YouTube and on Discord https://discord.gg/bpyzraKDJC https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast The store - https://zaney.creator-spring.com/ [show notes] https://bit.ly/3x094Ku

Tyler and Matt discuss Snaps, Flatpaks, and App Images in a heated debate over the future of Linux. Patreon - https://patreon.com/thelinuxcast Liberapay - https://liberapay.com/thelinuxcast/ ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Devon C. -- Tier 4 Patron Chris - Tier 4 Patron EastCoastWeb - Tier 4 Patron Gentoo is Fun Too- Tier 4 Patron Patrick L - Tier 4 Patron Primus - Tier 4 Patron Marcus B.  - Tier 3 Patron Maeglin - Tier 3 Patron Jackson Knife and Tool - Tier 3 Patron Steve A. Tier 3 Patron Syd A. - Tier 3 Patron Mitchel V - Tier 2 Patron ArchSinner - Tier 2 on YT Amitayas Banerjee  - Tier 2 on YT Marek M. - Tier 1 Patron Camp514 - Tier 1 Patron Joshua Lee - Tier 1 Patron Joris AKA JDawg - Tier 1 Patron The BSD's Rock - Tier 1 Patron ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastadon - @[email protected] http://twitter.com/thelinuxcast http://twitter.com/mtwb Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Tyler - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee ,  https://bit.ly/3dbqbjX on YouTube and on Discord https://discord.gg/bpyzraKDJC https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast The store - https://zaney.creator-spring.com/ [show notes] https://bit.ly/3x094Ku

Matt and Tyler participate in the 5 App Challenge, where we had to find 5 apps the other guy hasn't ever heard of.  Patreon - https://patreon.com/thelinuxcast Liberapay - https://liberapay.com/thelinuxcast/ <div class="_2TO-components-SimpleRichTextEditor--paragraphElement" data-

Today Matt and Tyler talk about the most underrated GNU/Linux Distro, corporate influence in Linux and much more Patreon - https://patreon.com/thelinuxcast Liberapay - https://liberapay.com/thelinuxcast/ ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Devon C. -- Tier 4 Patron Chris - Tier 4 Patron EastCoastWeb - Tier 4 Patron Gentoo is Fun Too- Tier 4 Patron Patrick L - Tier 4 Patron Marcus B.  - Tier 3 Patron Maeglin - Tier 3 Patron Sven C. - Tier 3 Patron. Jackson Knife and Tool - Tier 3 Patron Steve A. Tier 3 Patron Mitchel V - Tier 2 Patron ArchSinner - Tier 2 on YT Amitayas Banerjee  - Tier 2 on YT Marek M. - Tier 1 Patron Camp514 - Tier 1 Patron Joshua Lee - Tier 1 Patron Joris AKA JDawg - Tier 1 Patron The BSD's Rock - Tier 1 Patron ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastadon - @[email protected] http://twitter.com/thelinuxcast http://twitter.com/mtwb Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Tyler - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee ,  https://bit.ly/3dbqbjX on YouTube and on Discord https://discord.gg/bpyzraKDJC https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast The store - https://zaney.creator-spring.com/ [show notes] **What have we been up to Linux related this Week?** Tyler – So much 0AD and forgetting about my obligations -_- Matt – More emacs. More scripting. And I've been learning more about btfs so that I can do a proper video on it. NEWS Links (One each) (What's in the News?) Matt - https://news.itsfoss.com/brave-replaces-google/ Tyler - https://9to5linux.com/how-to-install-linux-kernel-5-15-on-ubuntu-and-linux-mint Main Topic - Most Underrated Linux Distro —which distro doesn't get enough love? Apps of the Week Matt - AlChanger - https://github.com/mtwb47/scripts/blob/master/alchanger.sh Tyler - lsd (ls deluxe) https://github.com/Peltoche/lsd

Matt and Tyler take part in the GitLab challenge. Listen or watch to see how it went. Patreon - https://patreon.com/thelinuxcast Liberapay - https://liberapay.com/thelinuxcast/ ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Devon C. -- Tier 4 Patron Chris - Tier 4 Patron EastCoastWeb - Tier 4 Patron Gentoo is Fun Too- Tier 4 Patron Patrick L - Tier 4 Patron Marcus B.  - Tier 3 Patron Maeglin - Tier 3 Patron Sven C. - Tier 3 Patron. Jackson Knife and Tool - Tier 3 Patron Steve A. Tier 3 Patron Mitchel V - Tier 2 Patron ArchSinner - Tier 2 on YT Marek M. - Tier 1 Patron Camp514 - Tier 1 Patron Joshua Lee - Tier 1 Patron Joris AKA JDawg - Tier 1 Patron The BSD's Rock - Tier 1 Patron ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastadon - @[email protected] http://twitter.com/thelinuxcast http://twitter.com/mtwb Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Tyler - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee ,  https://bit.ly/3dbqbjX on YouTube and on Discord https://discord.gg/bpyzraKDJC https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast [show notes] **What have we been up to Linux related this Week?** Tyler – I have had an insane week, been busy with work and family stuff. I am trying out KDE for a while as my daily driver & addicted to 0AD. Matt – I have had a bad week. Getting the hardware set up to do the challenge, still couldn't get a wifi thing to work. But I did do some scripting. Also, switched to Emacs. Fuk me life, bruh. Main Topic - GitLab Challenge Apps of the Week Matt - Garuda Linux Tyler - Docker

This week, Matt and Tyler talk about our favorite color schemes and our favorite apps! Patreon - https://patreon.com/thelinuxcast Liberapay - https://liberapay.com/thelinuxcast/ ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Devon C. -- Tier 4 Patron Chris - Tier 4 Patron EastCoastWeb - Tier 4 Patron Gentoo is Fun Too- Tier 4 Patron Patrick L - Tier 4 Patron Marcus B.  - Tier 3 Patron Maeglin - Tier 3 Patron Sven C. - Tier 3 Patron. Jackson Knife and Tool - Tier 3 Patron Steve A. Tier 3 Patron Mitchel V - Tier 2 Patron ArchSinner - Tier 2 on YT Marek M. - Tier 1 Patron Camp514 - Tier 1 Patron Joshua Lee - Tier 1 Patron Joris AKA JDawg - Tier 1 Patron The BSD's Rock - Tier 1 Patron [show notes] **What have we been up to Linux related this Week?** Tyler – Been rocking a greyscale rice and qtile, it's great! Matt – Distrohopped to Garuda. It's been good. Also, hit 5,000 subs, so that's cool. Contact Info Twitter: @thelinuxcast Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] Patreon https://patreon.com/thelinuxcast https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee , https://bit.ly/3dbqbjX on YouTube Subscribe on YouTube - https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast Main Topic - Our Favorite apps and Color Schemes

Matt and Tyler talk about Suckless software, Gnome and Dark mode, and how Linux makes even the slowest Internet connections better. Patreon - https://patreon.com/thelinuxcast Liberapay - https://liberapay.com/thelinuxcast/ ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Devon C. -- Tier 4 Patron Chris - Tier 4 Patron EastCoastWeb - Tier 4 Patron Gentoo is Fun Too- Tier 4 Patron Patrick L - Tier 4 Patron Marcus B.  - Tier 3 Patron Maeglin - Tier 3 Patron Sven C. - Tier 3 Patron. Jackson Knife and Tool - Tier 3 Patron Steve A. Tier 3 Patron Mitchel V - Tier 2 Patron ArchSinner - Tier 2 on YT Marek M. - Tier 1 Patron Camp514 - Tier 1 Patron Joshua Lee - Tier 1 Patron Joris AKA JDawg - Tier 1 Patron The BSD's Rock - Tier 1 Patron ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastadon - @[email protected] http://twitter.com/thelinuxcast http://twitter.com/mtwb Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Tyler - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee ,  https://bit.ly/3dbqbjX on YouTube and on Discord https://discord.gg/bpyzraKDJC https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast [show notes] **What have we been up to Linux related this Week?** Tyler – Going full suckless, yes that includes surf. Matt – I've been using Gnome for a week. Contact Info Twitter: @thelinuxcast Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] Patreon https://patreon.com/thelinuxcast https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee , https://bit.ly/3dbqbjX on YouTube Subscribe on YouTube - https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast NEWS Links (One each) (What's in the News?) Matt - https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/10/gnome-42-dark-style-preference Tyler - https://9to5linux.com/latest-steam-client-update-brings-pipewire-desktop-capture-on-linux-reduces-vulkan-pre-caching-sizes Main Topic - Apps of the Week Matt - Timestrap - https://github.com/samg/timetrap Tyler - turbostat - https://www.systutorials.com/docs/linux/man/8-turbostat/ Time Stamps #TheLinuxCast #Linux

Matt and Tyler talk about Artix, Plan9, Gnome and GTK, Installing your own kernel, and why people are so loyal to their distros.  ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Devon C. -- Tier 4 Patron Chris - Tier 4 Patron EastCoastWeb - Tier 4 Patron Gentoo is Fun Too- Tier 4 Patron Marcus B.  - Tier 3 Patron Maeglin - Tier 3 Patron Sven C. - Tier 3 Patron. Jackson Knife and Tool - Tier 3 Patron Joshua Lee - Tier 3 Patron Steve A. - Tier 3 Patron Mitchel V - Tier 2 Patron ArchSinner - Tier 2 on YT Marek M. - Tier 1 Patron Camp514 - Tier 1 Patron Joris - Tier 1 Patron ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastadon - @[email protected] http://twitter.com/thelinuxcast http://twitter.com/mtwb Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Tyler - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee ,  https://bit.ly/3dbqbjX on YouTube and on Discord https://discord.gg/bpyzraKDJC https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast [show notes] **What have we been up to Linux related this Week?** Tyler – I have been spending the week in 9front and now am trying to redo my desktop build and I'll be doing more with VM's Matt – I've spent the week fighting with Artix. Non-systemd things don't like this computer. I've now installed opensuse. NEWS Links (One each) (What's in the News?) Matt - https://joshuastrobl.com/2021/09/14/building-an-alternative-ecosystem/ Tyler - https://9to5linux.com/how-to-install-linux-kernel-5-14-on-ubuntu-and-linux-mint Main Topic - My Distro is Better Than Your Distro — Why people are so loyal to their distributions. Apps of the Week Matt - Pensela https://github.com/weiameili/Pensela Tyler - Mitch for Android

Today Matt and Tyler talk about ElementaryOS, Snaps, Anti-Cheat, and Duplication of Effort on Linux. That and much more. This time in front of a live audience. (I will work on getting the chat up on these ones that were live, but couldn't do so this time). ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Devon C. -- Tier 4 Patron Chris - Tier 4 Patron EastCoastWeb - Tier 4 Patron Gentoo is Fun Too- Tier 4 Patron Marcus B.  - Tier 3 Patron Maeglin - Tier 3 Patron Sven C. - Tier 3 Patron. Jackson Knife and Tool - Tier 3 Patron Joshua Lee - Tier 3 Patron Steve A. - Tier 3 Patron Mitchel V - Tier 2 Patron ArchSinner - Tier 2 on YT Marek M. - Tier 1 Patron Camp514 - Tier 1 Patron Joris - Tier 1 Patron ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastadon - @[email protected] http://twitter.com/thelinuxcast http://twitter.com/mtwb Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Tyler - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee ,  https://bit.ly/3dbqbjX on YouTube https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast [Show Notes] What have we been up to Linux-related this Week? Tyler – Working on my eOS setup and planning my off-grid transition Matt – Messing around with my mic set up. Needed a new boom arm, but it didn't fit anywhere, so I had to do some finagling. NEWS Links (One each) (What's in the News?) Matt -  https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/09/ubuntu-makes-firefox-snap-default Tyler - https://9to5linux.com/nvidia-470-74-graphics-driver-brings-support-for-linux-kernel-5-14-firefox-improvements Main Topic - Duplication of Effort Questions and Answers Apps of the Week Matt - Deemix Gui https://deemix.app/gui/ Tyler - tmpdwmryes - https://gitlab.com/Smeueg/dwm Time Stamps 0:00 Intro & Our Week In Linux 10:26 Contact Info and Thoughts on Youtube 12:00 News of the Week and Snaps are Bad 47:06 Main Topic 1:03:11 Chat Q&A 1:17:14 Picks of the Week and Goodbye

Matt and Tyler talk about a little bit of everything. We do talk about the future of Linux, but we get distracted quite a lot. How surprising is that? ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Devon C. -- Tier 4 Patron Chris - Tier 4 Patron  EastCoastWeb - Tier 4 Patron Gentoo is Fun Too- Tier 4 Patron Marcus B.  - Tier 3 Patron Maeglin - Tier 3 Patron Sven C. - Tier 3 Patron. Jackson Knife and Tool - Tier 3 Patron Joshua Lee - Tier 3 Patron Mitchel V - Tier 2 Patron ArchSinner - Tier 2 on YT Marek M. - Tier 1 Patron Camp514 - Tier 1 Patron Joris - Tier 1 Patron ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastadon - @[email protected] http://twitter.com/thelinuxcast http://twitter.com/mtwb Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Tyler - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee ,  https://bit.ly/3dbqbjX on YouTube https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast  [Show Notes[ **What have we been up to Linux related this Week?** Tyler – I have been trying to learn touch typing and getting all my rgb purple to match my rice Matt – I've been ricing DWM over and over in prep for a script I'm going to write. I was also on Tech over Tea on Sunday, that was fun. NEWS Links (One each) (What's in the News?) Matt - https://www.itsfoss.net/raspberry-pi-based-pi-kvm-goes-to-kickstarter/ Tyler - https://9to5linux.com/ubuntu-touch-ota-19-is-slated-for-release-on-september-17th-now-ready-for-testing Main Topic - Does Linux Have a Future or Will Fushia Eat its Lunch? Apps of the Week Matt - BetterTweetDeck https://better.tw/ Tyler - LiquidCTL https://github.com/liquidctl/liquidctl #thelinuxcast

Matt and Tyler celebrate Tyler's birthday with a talk on the future of Linux gaming Is it Native or Proton? We also take some questions from the chat. ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== [Show Notes] **What have we been up to Linux related this Week?** Tyler – A whole lotta bash scripting and living life without a bar. Matt – Scripting some, knee deep in CSS and HTML as I work on the website for the channel. Regretting my life choices. Contact Info Twitter: @thelinuxcast Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] Patreon https://patreon.com/thelinuxcast https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee , https://bit.ly/3dbqbjX on YouTube Subscribe on YouTube - https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast NEWS Links (One each) (What's in the News?) Matt - https://9to5linux.com/happy-30th-birthday-linux Tyler - https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/09/elementary-os-6-august-update-bug-fixes Main Topic - Native Gaming on Linux. Is it important? Apps of the Week Matt - Powerchord - https://powercord.dev/ Tyler - Dunst

This week, Matt and Tyler talk about a few things we absolutely love about Linux and 5 things we don't. We also talk about the new Gnome release, Gnome running on M1 Macs, and Tyler's new hairdo. **What have we been up to Linux related this Week?** Tyler – Shaving my head and face to be a proper Linux creator. Matt – I made it to 4000 subs this week. And I've been learning some new stuff in Gimp so that I can make better thumbnails. ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Devon C. -- Tier 4 Patron Chris - Tier 4 Patron EastCoastWeb - Tier 4 Patron Gentoo is Fun Too- Tier 4 Patron Marcus B.  - Tier 3 Patron Donnie H. - Tier 3 Patron Maeglin - Tier 3 Patron Sven C. - Tier 3 Patron. Mitchel V - Tier 2 Patron Mr. Fox - Tier 2 Patron ArchSinner - Tier 2 on YT Marek M. - Tier 1 Patron Camp514 - Tier 1 Patron ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastadon - @[email protected] http://twitter.com/thelinuxcast http://twitter.com/mtwb Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Tyler - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee ,  https://bit.ly/3dbqbjX on YouTube https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast NEWS Links (One each) (What's in the News?) Matt - https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/08/gnome-41-features-and-changes Tyler - https://www.tomshardware.com/news/debian-linux-on-apple-m1-milestone Main Topic - 5 Things we Love about Linux, 5 Things We Hate Apps of the Week Matt - Qutebrowser Tyler - Pokemon-colorscripts - https://github.com/nuke-dash/pokemon-colorscripts-mac

Matt and Tyler go on a rant-filled journey of Linux, Microsoft Edge, Firefox, Elementary. Seriously, no one is spared. Except for the real main topic, which we don't even get to. So be prepared for a wild ride! ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Devon C. -- Tier 4 Patron Chris - Tier 4 Patron EastCoastWeb - Tier 4 Patron Gentoo is Fun Too- Tier 4 Patron Marcus B.  - Tier 3 Patron Maeglin - Tier 3 Patron Sven C. - Tier 3 Patron. Mitchel V - Tier 2 Patron Mr. Fox - Tier 2 Patron ArchSinner - Tier 2 on YT Marek M. - Tier 1 Patron Camp514 - Tier 1 Patron ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastadon - @[email protected] http://twitter.com/thelinuxcast http://twitter.com/mtwb Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Tyler - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee ,  https://bit.ly/3dbqbjX on YouTube https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast [show notes]  Matt -  https://9to5linux.com/elementary-os-6-odin-officially-released-this-is-whats-new Tyler - https://m.slashdot.org/story/388957 Main Topic - Should Native Linux Gaming Go Away? Apps of the Week Matt -Orbital Bullet on Steam Tyler - Typing Speed 'Game' http://typespeed.sourceforge.net/

Matt and Tyler engage in a Bash battle, our first challenge. For our audio listeners, I truly do apologize that this is better on Youtube. We do try our best to describe what we've done. Also, sorry about the low rumbling noises. We're not sure what's going on, we're working on it.  Our scripts are here: https://github.com/mtwb47/scripts/tree/master/bashchallenge ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Devon C. -- Tier 4 Patron Chris - Tier 4 Patron  EastCoastWeb - Tier 4 Patron Gentoo is Fun Too- Tier 4 Patron Marcus B.  - Tier 3 Patron Donnie H. - Tier 3 Patron Maeglin - Tier 3 Patron Sven C. - Tier 3 Patron. Mitchel V - Tier 2 Patron Mr. Fox - Tier 2 Patron ArchSinner - Tier 2 on YT Marek M. - Tier 1 Patron Camp514 - Tier 1 Patron ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastadon - @[email protected] http://twitter.com/thelinuxcast http://twitter.com/mtwb Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Tyler - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee ,  https://bit.ly/3dbqbjX on YouTube https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast

On this episode, Matt and Tyler talk about Matt's new keyboard layout, Duck Duck Go, Garuda Linux, and federated social media. ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Devon C. -- Tier 4 Patron Marcus B.  - Tier 3 Patron Donnie H. - Tier 3 Patron Maeglin - Tier 3 Patron Sven C. - Tier 3 Patron. EastCoastWeb - Tier 3 Patron Chris - Tier 3 Patron Kell of Devils - Tier 3 Patron Mitchel V - Tier 2 Patron Mr. Fox - Tier 2 Patron Marek M. - Tier 1 Patron Camp514 - Tier 1 Patron ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastadon - @[email protected] http://twitter.com/thelinuxcast http://twitter.com/mtwb Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Tyler - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee ,  https://bit.ly/3dbqbjX on YouTube https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast [show notes] **What have we been up to Linux related this Week?** Tyler – I have been playing games and ricing dwm more. Matt – I switched to a new keyboard layout. My adventures with Debian also continue. NEWS Links (One each) (What's in the News?) Matt - https://news.itsfoss.com/duckduckgo-email-protection/ Tyler - https://linuxinsider.com/story/garuda-desktops-put-a-new-spin-on-linux-looks-87140.html Main Topic - Is Federated social media the future? Apps of the Week Matt - 10fastfingers.com, monkeytype.com Tyler - amfora - https://github.com/makeworld-the-better-one/amfora

On this episode, which is remarkably tangent-free, Matt and Tyler talk about a new font, Valve and the Steam Deck, and how Valve could make VR on Linux so much better. Patreon - https://patreon.com/thelinuxcast Liberapay - https://liberapay.com/thelinuxcast/ ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Devon C. -- Tier 4 Patron Marcus B.  - Tier 3 Patron Donnie H. - Tier 3 Patron Maeglin - Tier 3 Patron Sven C. - Tier 3 Patron. EastCoastWeb - Tier 3 Patron Chris - Tier 3 Patron Mitchel V - Tier 2 Patron Mr. Fox Tier 2 Patron Marek M. - Tier 1 Patron Camp514 - Tier 1 Patron ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastadon - @[email protected] http://twitter.com/thelinuxcast http://twitter.com/mtwb Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Tyler - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee ,  https://bit.ly/3dbqbjX on YouTube https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast [[Show Notes]] What have we been up to Linux related this Week? Tyler – I am back to using dwm and using a great handwritten font, Yomogi Matt – I've been struggling with installing Debain. Damn wifi cards. I've also been playing with Git Kraken. NEWS Links (One each) (What's in the News?) Matt -  https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/07/steam-deck-handheld-linux-pc Tyler - https://fosspost.org/audacity-developers-apologize-revise-controversial-privacy-policy/ Main Topic - How can Valve make VR Better on Linux? Apps of the Week Matt -Descenders (on Steam) Tyler - Godot

On this one, Matt and Tyler talk about everything. We run the gamut from subscription fatigue to Mint being Mint to Gentoo to Telemetry and Audacity. It's a long wild ride, so buckle up. Also, sorry that the audio isn't as good as normal. We had some OBS problems. Patreon - https://patreon.com/thelinuxcast Liberapay - https://liberapay.com/thelinuxcast/ ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Devon C. -- Tier 4 Patron Marcus B.  - Tier 3 Patron Donnie H. - Tier 3 Patron Maeglin - Tier 3 Patron Sven C. - Tier 3 Patron. EastCoastWeb - Tier 3 Patron Chris - Tier 3 Patron Mitchel V - Tier 2 Patron Mr. Fox Tier 2 Patron Marek M. - Tier 1 Patron Camp514 - Tier 1 Patron ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastadon - @[email protected] http://twitter.com/thelinuxcast http://twitter.com/mtwb Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Tyler - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee ,  https://bit.ly/3dbqbjX on YouTube https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast **What have we been up to Linux related this Week?** Tyler – Did more distro-hopping, because I truly do hate myself. I tried about 5 different distro's including Gentoo again, guess what I'm using now ;D Matt – Kind of finished my new purple black and white DWM theme. Still needs some tweaks, but it's looking pretty good. Just in time for me to switch Window Managers, of course. NEWS Links (One each) (What's in the News?) Matt - https://news.itsfoss.com/linux-mint-20-2-release/ Tyler - https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-just-blew-up-the-only-reason-you-cant-use-a-linux-desktop/ Main Topic - Is Telemetry Okay? Apps of the Week Matt - Everdo https://everdo.net/ Tyler - Caffeine https://www.atechtown.com/caffeine-for-ubuntu/ Time Stamps 0:00 Intro O:14 Our Week in Linux 9:50 Contact Info 11:13 News 37:13 Is Telemetry Okay? 1:01:01 Picks of the Week 1:06:25 Ends

Matt and Tyler talk about their week's in Linux, whether or not Ubuntu is standing still, and we ask ourselves if we'd use Windows if it were Free and Open Source Software. Patreon - https://patreon.com/thelinuxcast Liberapay - https://liberapay.com/thelinuxcast/ ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Devon C. -- Tier 4 Patron Marcus B.  - Tier 3 Patron Donnie H. - Tier 3 Patron Maeglin - Tier 3 Patron Sven C. - Tier 3 Patron. EastCoastWeb - Tier 3 Patron Chris - Tier 3 Patron Mitchel V - Tier 2 Patron Marek M. - Tier 1 Patron Camp514 - Tier 1 Patron ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastadon - @[email protected] http://twitter.com/thelinuxcast http://twitter.com/mtwb Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Tyler - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee ,  https://bit.ly/3dbqbjX on YouTube https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast [show notes] **What have we been up to Linux related this Week?** Tyler – I have hopped around from Arch, Debian, and now I just don't know what's going to work on my machine. Matt – I riced DWM. A lot. I've also been working on making Vim better for writing. **News of the Week** Matt - https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/07/gnome-40-in-ubuntu-21-10-first-look Tyler - https://9to5linux.com/nextcloud-hub-22-launches-with-approval-workflows-integrated-pdf-signing-and-more ## Main Topic - Would You Use Windows if it Was Open Source? Picks of the Week Matt - Authy Tyler - Vundle

This is a wild one, folks. Matt and Tyler talk about all sorts of things. They start off with a bitch session about Gnome. Then move on to talking about why there seems to be a divide between the level of interest in Linux and Open Source in America and Europe. Patreon - https://patreon.com/thelinuxcast Liberapay - https://liberapay.com/thelinuxcast/ ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Devon C. -- Tier 4 Patron Marcus B.  - Tier 3 Patron Donnie H. - Tier 3 Patron Maeglin - Tier 3 Patron Sven C. - Tier 3 Patron. EastCoastWeb - Tier 3 Patron Marek M. - Tier 1 Patron Camp514 - Tier 1 Patron Mitchel V - Tier 1 Patron ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastadon - @[email protected] http://twitter.com/thelinuxcast http://twitter.com/mtwb Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Tyler - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee ,  https://bit.ly/3dbqbjX on YouTube [show notes] **What have we been up to Linux related this Week?** Tyler – Starting to use VirtualBox for the first time in forever. Matt – I'm on vanilla Arch linux for the first time in ages. I think I've gotten all of my computer problems figured out, but we'll see. Also switched to Brave Browser. it sucks. NEWS Links (One each) (What's in the News?) Matt -  https://www.thurrott.com/windows/windows-11/252299/microsoft-unveils-windows-11 Tyler - https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.13-Features Main Topic - Picks of the Week Matt - Brave Search Tyler - SideQuest https://sidequestvr.com/

Matt and Tyler talk about Linus going off on idiots, gaming advancements that continue to make Linux awesome, and we ask ourselves if ARM is going to be the future of computing.  Patreon - https://patreon.com/thelinuxcast Liberapay - https://liberapay.com/thelinuxcast/ ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Devon C. -- Tier 4 Patron Marcus B.  - Tier 3 Patron Donnie H. - Tier 3 Patron Maeglin - Tier 3 Patron Sven C. - Tier 3 Patron. EastCoastWeb - Tier 3 Patron Marek M. - Tier 1 Patron Camp514 - Tier 1 Patron Mitchel V - Tier 1 Patron ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastadon - @[email protected] http://twitter.com/thelinuxcast http://twitter.com/mtwb Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Tyler - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy on Odysee ,  https://bit.ly/3dbqbjX on YouTube Show Notes Our Week in Linux NEWS Links (One each) (What's in the News?) Matt -  https://news.itsfoss.com/linus-torvalds-get-vaccinated/ Tyler - https://9to5linux.com/dxvk-1-9-adds-support-for-nvidia-shadowlibs-option-in-final-fantasy-xv-more Main Topic - Apps of the Week Matt - Mimo - https://getmimo.com/ Tyler - Apple File System For Linux - https://github.com/linux-apfs/linux-apfs-rw

Matt and Tyler (who uses a Mac now btw), talk about Pipewire and how good or bad it is, how close it is to being ready for daily use, and their experiences with Fedora. They also spend most of their time bitching about Firefox and Mozilla for no reason at all.  Patreon - https://patreon.com/thelinuxcast Liberapay - https://liberapay.com/thelinuxcast/ ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Devon C. -- Tier 4 Patron Marcus B.  - Tier 3 Patron Donnie H. - Tier 3 Patron Maeglin - Tier 3 Patron Sven C. - Tier 3 Patron. EastCoastWeb - Tier 3 Patron Marek M. - Tier 1 Patron Camp514 - Tier 1 Patron Mitchel V - Tier 1 Patron ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastadon - @[email protected] http://twitter.com/thelinuxcast http://twitter.com/mtwb Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Tyler on Odysee - https://odysee.com/@OfficialZaney:8?r=8c7ydjbKcPD2zCUwZ8SRh15tdw7fQSzs and on Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmw-QGOHbHA5cDAvwwqUTKQ NEWS Links (One each) (What's in the News?) Matt -  https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/06/firefox-89-released-with-brand-new-look Tyler - https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/06/linux-mint-20-2-bulk-rename-app Main Topic - Is Pipewire Ready for Prime Time? Apps of the Week Matt - Espanso - https://espanso.org/ Tyler - RPCS3 - https://rpcs3.net/

Matt and Tyler talk about their week in Linux, System17's new keyboard, and Google's pay to play in the Linux Kernel.  Patreon - https://patreon.com/thelinuxcast Liberapay - https://liberapay.com/thelinuxcast/ ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Devon C. -- Tier 4 Patron Marcus B.  - Tier 3 Patron Donnie H. - Tier 3 Patron Maeglin - Tier 3 Patron Sven C. - Tier 3 Patron. Marek M. - Tier 1 Patron Camp514 - Tier 1 Patron Mitchel V - Tier 1 Patron ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastadon - @[email protected] http://twitter.com/thelinuxcast http://twitter.com/mtwb Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Tyler on Odysee - https://odysee.com/@OfficialZaney:8?r=8c7ydjbKcPD2zCUwZ8SRh15tdw7fQSzs [show notes] NEWS **Links (One each) (What's in the News?)** Matt - https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/05/system76-launch-configurable-keyboard Tyler -https://www.linuxuprising.com/2021/05/turn-your-tablet-or-phone-into-graphic.html ---  **Main Topic - Google Cares About Linux Security?** --- **Apps of the Week** Matt - beets https://github.com/beetbox/beets Tyler - Dust3D https://dust3d.org/ Time Stamps 0:00 Intro 0:37 Our Week in Linux 5:41 Contact Info 6:14 News 18:13 Google is Evil 31:02 Apps of the Week 35:42 Conclusion

Matt and Tyler talk about Tyler's switch back to qtile, Matt's work with making his own stream deck, and whether or not Distrowatch is a terrible place. The main topic this week is about Linux and anti-virus software. Twitter: @thelinuxcast @mtwb @OfficialZaney on LBRY , https://bit.ly/3dbqbjX on YouTube Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] Patreon https://patreon.com/thelinuxcast Liberapay - https://liberapay.com/thelinuxcast/ https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Subscribe on YouTube https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast ===== Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== Devon C. -- Tier 4 Patron Marcus B.  - Tier 3 Patron Donnie H. - Tier 3 Patron Maeglin - Tier 3 Patron Sven C. - Tier 3 Patron. Marek M. - Tier 1 Patron Camp514 - Tier 1 Patron Mitchel V - Tier 1 Patron [show notes] **What have we been up to Linux related this Week?** Tyler – Back to using Qtile as my daily driver Matt – Messing with key mapper and my own little stream deck hack.  **Links (One each)** Matt - https://news.itsfoss.com/nitrux-linux-distrowatch-apology/ Tyler - https://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Armbian-21.05-Now-Available --- **Main Topic -** Does Linux Need AntiVirus? --- **Apps of the Week** Matt - enve - https://maurycyliebner.github.io/index Tyler - VSCodium - https://vscodium.com/ Time Stamps 0:00 Intro 0:13 Our Week in Linux 7:30 Contact Info 8:47 News Links 22:43 Linux & AntiVirus Softwarew 41:11 Apps of the Week 48:23 Conclusion #linux  #podcast #thelinuxcast

Matt and Tyler talk about new graphics cards, xmonad troubles, Ubuntu on mobile, Risc-V, and Mint vs Ubuntu. Which is better for new users? All that and our Apps of the week! Twitter: @thelinuxcast @mtwb @OfficialZaney on LBRY , https://bit.ly/3dbqbjX on YouTube Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] Patreon https://patreon.com/thelinuxcast https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Subscribe on YouTube https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast **What have we been up to Linux related this Week?** Tyler – Seeing what a Quadro can do on Linux. Matt – More fun with xmonad, but I think I'm done. Looking more at AwesomeWM. **Links (One each)** Matt -  http://linuxgizmos.com/risc-v-to-hand-out-1000-free-risc-v-dev-boards/ Tyler - https://9to5linux.com/ubuntu-touch-ota-17-arrives-may-12-with-nfc-support-available-for-testing-now --- **Main Topic -** Mint or Ubuntu: Which is Best for Noobs? --- **Apps of the Week** Matt - Splash-CLI https://github.com/splash-cli/splash-cli Tyler - LSD - https://github.com/Peltoche/lsd Timestamps 0:00 Intro 0:12 Our Week in Linux 8:49 Contact Info 10:34 News Links 23:12 Linux Mint vs Ubuntu 52:45 Apps of the Week 1:01:14 Conclusion

Matt and Tyler talk about automatic updates, The University of Minnesota  and their nonsense, and Plasma Mobile, this week on  @The Linux Cast   Twitter: @thelinuxcast @mtwb @OfficialZaney on LBRY , https://bit.ly/3dbqbjX on YouTube Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] Patreon https://patreon.com/thelinuxcast https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Subscribe on YouTube https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast NEWS **Links (One each) (Whats in the News?)** Matt - https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/04/linux-kernel-team-rejects-university-of-minnesota-researchers-apology/ Tyler -https://9to5linux.com/plasma-mobile-update-introduces-new-app-to-listen-to-youtube-music-multiple-homescreen-pages **Main Topic - Automatic Updates On Linux: Good or Bad?** **Apps of the Week** Matt - Newsboat - https://newsboat.org/releases/2.18/docs/newsboat.html Tyler - Hexchat - https://hexchat.github.io/

Matt and Tyler talk about Firefox and how what they really need to do is make a good browser.  **Contact Info** Twitter: @thelinuxcast @mtwb  @OfficialZaney on LBRY , https://bit.ly/3dbqbjX on youtube. Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] Patreon https://patreon.com/thelinuxcast http://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Subscribe on YouTube https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast [show notes] ### **What have we been up to Linux related this Week?** Tyler – Dealing with graphics card issues. Matt – Playing around with shotcut because kdenlive was crashing. It's meh.  **NEWS **Links (One each) (Whats in the news?)** Matt -  https://www.theverge.com/2021/4/21/22396018/microsoft-windows-10-linux-gui-apps-task-manager-app-throttling-features Tyler - https://www.coinex.com/ --- **Main Topic - Firefox Can it Be Relevant Again? ---  **Apps of the Week** Matt - ytfzf https://github.com/pystardust/ytfzf Tyler - Alohomora https://github.com/z0o0p/alohomora #Firefox #Podcast

Matt and Tyler talk about proprietary software on Linux and several other topics including OpenBSD, Crappy webcams, and PopOS's new Desktop Environment **What have we been up to Linux related this Week?** Tyler – Trying Linux / OpenBSD to see what can bring my Acer Aspire One netbook back to life. Matt – Struggling with lighting, crappy webcams, and the lack of good camera software on Linux. --- **Contact Info** Twitter: @thelinuxcast @mtwb  @OfficialZaney on LBRY , https://bit.ly/3dbqbjX on youtube. Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] Patreon https://patreon.com/thelinuxcast http://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Subscribe on YouTube https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast ---  **Links (One each)** Matt -  [https://9to5linux.com/system76-unveils-cosmic-as-their-gnome-based-desktop-environment-for-pop_os-linux](https://9to5linux.com/system76-unveils-cosmic-as-their-gnome-based-desktop-environment-for-pop_os-linux) Tyler - [https://www.thedarkmod.com/main/](https://www.thedarkmod.com/main --- ### **Main Topic - Is Proprietary Software Garbage?** --- **Apps of the Week** Matt - Castero Tyler - Flameshot Time Stamps 0:00 Intro 1:07 Our Week in Linux 16:47 Contact info 18:17 News Links 32:56 Proprietary Software Good or Bad? 52:20 Apps of the Week 57:06 Conclusion

Matt and Martin celebrate Martin's last episode by talking about retro gaming on Linux. Contact Info Twitter: @thelinuxcast @mtwb @martintwit2you Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] Support us on Patreon: http://patreon.com/thelinuxcast http://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Subscribe on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxcast [show notes] ### **What have we been up to Linux related this Week?** Martin – Dusted off the Pi for some retro gaming :) Matt – Been playing around with xmonad and gnome 40 some more. I've also been scripting some more, and I did my second live stream on youtube. ### **Links (One each)** Matt -  [https://9to5linux.com/latest-arch-linux-iso-release-comes-with-the-archinstall-cli-guided-installer](https://9to5linux.com/latest-arch-linux-iso-release-comes-with-the-archinstall-cli-guided-installer) Martin - [https://9to5linux.com/valves-proton-6-3-1-supports-many-new-games-improves-playstation-5-controller-support](https://9to5linux.com/valves-proton-6-3-1-supports-many-new-games-improves-playstation-5-controller-support) [Valve's Proton 6.3-1 Adds Support for More Games, Improves PlayStation 5 Controller Support - 9to5Linux](https://9to5linux.com/valves-proton-6-3-1-supports-many-new-games-improves-playstation-5-controller-support) --- ### **Main Topic - Retro Gaming on Linux** --- ### **Apps of the Week** Matt - Bad Voltage [https://www.badvoltage.org/](https://www.badvoltage.org/)  Martin - RetroArch [https://retroarch.com/index.php?page=platforms](https://retroarch.com/index.php?page=platforms)  [RetroArch](https://retroarch.com/index.php?page=platforms)

On this episode, Matt and Martin talk about the importance of backing up your files, and the many options you have available to you to do so. Contact Info Twitter: @thelinuxcast @mtwb @martintwit2you Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] Support us on Patreon: http://patreon.com/thelinuxcast http://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Subscribe on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxcast [shownotes] **What have we been up to Linux related this Week?** Martin – Matt – Having problems with cameras. Camera software is almost non-existent on Linux, so trying to get a webcam to not suck is kind of hard. Links (One each) Matt - https://9to5linux.com/gnome-40-beta-released-for-public-testing-heres-whats-new Martin - Linux Mint team wants users to upgrade, may enforce some - gHacks Tech News Main Topic - File backup! Physical, Online or Both! Apps of the Week Matt - Bitwarden Martin - KrispyCamel4u/SysMonTask

On this episode, Matt and Martin talk about the plethora of Linux distros out there and how that affects the Linux ecosystem. Should there really be a bazillion Ubuntu Derivatives? Contact Info Twitter: @thelinuxcast @mtwb @martintwit2you Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] Support us on Patreon: http://patreon.com/thelinuxcast http://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Subscribe on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxcast [shownotes] **What have we been up to Linux related this Week?** Martin – Have been trying out Garuda Linux Matt – Learned a bit about bumblebee-status, which turns out to be a neat little status bar. And I've been pondering switching to MX Linux as my daily driver because I liked it so damn much in my little first look. Also, I got a DAC because my audio setup wasn't complicated enough. Links (One each) Matt - https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/02/martin-wimpress-ubuntu-desktop-lead-leaving-canonical Martin - Linux 5.11 could arrive next week, as Linus Torvalds slams the Superbowl Linux 5.11 could arrive next week, as Linus Torvalds slams the Superbowl Main Topic -  Does Linux Mint (and other Ubuntu Based Distros) have a purpose? Alternatively —> Do derivatives of the big distros really need to exist? Apps of the Week Matt - Pulsemixer Martin - Haruna g-fb/haruna

On this episode of The Linux Cast, Matt and Martin talk about the things everyone should know about firewalls and security on Linux.  Contact Info Twitter: @thelinuxcast @mtwb @martintwit2you Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] Support us on Patreon: http://patreon.com/thelinuxcast http://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Subscribe on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/thelinuxcast [show notes] **What have we been up to Linux related this Week?** Martin – I have brought a mini PC Matt – I've been trying for four years to get Hearthstone working on Linux. I succeeded this week. I also worked on getting VirtualBox working again on my new setup. Links (One each) Matt - https://9to5linux.com/mx-linux-now-has-a-raspberry-pi-edition-you-can-try-right-now Martin - https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2021/01/27/cve-2021-3156/ Main Topic - Firewalls and Security Apps of the Week Matt - Nemo. and Blueman manager Martin - GUFW https://costales.github.io/projects/gufw/

On this episode, Matt and Martin talk about their preferences when it comes to GTK vs QT apps and then get into a discussion about the best browsers that aren't Firefox or Chrome. Contact Info Twitter: @thelinuxcast @mtwb @martintwit2you Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] Support us on Patreon: http://patreon.com/thelinuxcast http://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Subscribe on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCylGUf9BvQooEFjgdNudoQg [show notes] **What have we been up to Linux related this Week?** Martin – Delving into further customisation on my KDE desktop Matt – I hopped distros this week. I tried to go to ArchLabs, but that didn't work. I then tried to go back to arco, but that didn't work. I used Ubuntu for about 4 hours until I started to have AUR withdrawls, so then I installed Manjaro. That's where I'm at now. Also, audio hell was back. Links (One each) Matt - https://9to5linux.com/tails-anonymous-linux-os-wants-to-migrate-to-wayland-to-improve-app-security Martin - https://vpn.mozilla.org/ Main Topic - GTK vs QT https://petermoulding.com/gtk_or_qt https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/difference-gtk-qt/ https://www.reddit.com/r/linuxmasterrace/comments/6ee9sy/gtk_vs_qt_what_do_you_prefer_and_why_2017_edition/ Apps of the Week Matt - Qutebrowser Martin - QuiteRSS https://quiterss.org/en/quiterss-for-other-os Season 5 Episode 3

Matt and Martin again to talk a bit about Linux File Systems. What is out there that isn't EXT4? That and some news and picks of the week. Contact Info Twitter: @thelinuxcast @mtwb @martintwit2you Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] Support us on Patreon: http://patreon.com/thelinuxcast http://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Subscribe on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCylGUf9BvQooEFjgdNudoQg **What have we been up to Linux related this Week?** Martin – Have been trying out LineageOS on The Pi4 Matt – I'm looking at trying to find an alternative to kdenlive. And struggling with picom. Links (One each) Matt - https://9to5linux.com/linux-mint-20-1-ulyssa-is-now-available-for-download-this-is-whats-new Martin - https://news.itsfoss.com/huawei-kernel-contribution/ Main Topic - Linux File Systems Apps of the Week Matt - clipmenud https://github.com/cdown/clipmenu Martin - https://github.com/linuxmint/hypnotix/releases/tag/1.1

On this episode, the boys kick of the new year talking a bit about Martin's new Linux Kernel, Matt's experience with Deepin and Gnome's aversion to GTK themes. Contact Info Twitter: @thelinuxcast @mtwb @martintwit2you Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] Support us on Patreon: http://patreon.com/thelinuxcast http://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Subscribe on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCylGUf9BvQooEFjgdNudoQg [show notes] **What have we been up to Linux related this Week?** Martin – Built the Linux kernel to 5.10 LTS - well that was the plan 😢 Matt – I've been recreating my neovim config. Links (One each) Martin - KDE Will Make Plasma Wayland Ready for the Masses in 2021 https://9to5linux.com/kde-will-make-plasma-wayland-session-ready-for-the-masses-in-2021-improved-fingerprint-support Matt - https://9to5linux.com/deepin-20-1-released-with-improved-performance-enhanced-desktop-environment  (Thoughts on Deepin) Main Topic -  Theming on Linux is it Good or Bad? https://blog.system76.com/post/187541504063/the-future-of-theming-on-gnome-and-more-from https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2019/05/open-letter-stop-gtk-theming-distros https://linuxhint.com/how_gnome_themes_work/ Apps of the Week Matt - Scratchpads and tdrop https://github.com/noctuid/tdrop Martin - Shotwell https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Shotwell

The year is almost (finally) over. So Matt and Martin talk about a few things they did in Linux this year. Contact Info Twitter: @thelinuxcast @mtwb @martintwit2you Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] Support us on Patreon: http://patreon.com/thelinuxcast http://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Subscribe on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCylGUf9BvQooEFjgdNudoQg Main Topic – End of year Recap Show 5 Things You Did in Linux This Year Matt - 1- I’ve transitioned completely to using Window Managers Only. Mostly I used i3 This year, but DWM has been my choice for the last month or so. 2- Created my own Firefox userChrome.css this year that I’ve been using for a while now. It’s awesome. 3- Discovered zim, which has transformed the way I take notes, write outlines, and plan for videos and NaNoWriMo 4- Learned more about Linux Audio than I ever thought I’d need to. 5- Still on the lookout for a better Office/Word Processor. LibreOffice is kinda bad. Martin - 1 - Switched to Linux about 98% of the time 2 - Community 3 - Amount of free choice available 4 - Virtual Box 5 - Security Apps of the Week Matt – Mutt-wizard - https://github.com/LukeSmithxyz/mutt-wizard Martin – WALC https://cstayyab.com/projects/walc

On this episode of The Linux Cast, Matt and Martin talk about system76 and whether or not the hardware is worth the hefty price. Mostly, they just bemoan the fact that neither of them can afford a new system76 rig. Contact Info Twitter: @thelinuxcast @mtwb @martintwit2you Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] http://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Subscribe on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCylGUf9BvQooEFjgdNudoQg [show notes] What have we been up to Linux related this Week? Martin – I have been playing Cyberpunk 2077 on Linux using Google Chrome Matt – I’ve been in audio hell, working trying to get my new mic setup working. So far, mixed results. I’ve also been playing around, mostly unsuccessfully, with xmonad. Links (One each) Matt - https://www.zdnet.com/article/red-hat-resets-centos-linux-and-users-are-angry/ Martin – https://news.itsfoss.com/rocky-linux-announcement/ Main Topic – System 76 and Linux Hardware Vendors https://system76.com/desktops/thelio-mega https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en/Linux-Hardware/Linux-Notebooks/10-14-inch/TUXEDO-Book-XP14-Gen12.tuxedo Apps of the Week Martin - https://flathub.org/apps/details/io.gitlab.o20.word Matt – Buku https://github.com/jarun/buku

On this episode, Matt and Martin talk about how Arch Linux has become a meme, and if its users are justified in their superiority.  Contact Info Twitter: @thelinuxcast @mtwb @martintwit2you Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] http://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Subscribe on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCylGUf9BvQooEFjgdNudoQg [show notes] What have we been up to Linux related this Week? Martin – Brought some old Linux mags, currently trying out Ferren OS Matt – Continuing to mess around with DWM. I’ve also started to look into a universal bookmarking solution. Links (One each) Matt - https://9to5linux.com/ubuntu-web-remix-wants-to-be-a-chrome-os-alternative-beta-available-now Martin - https://www.patreon.com/marcan Main Topic – The Meme-ification of Arch Linux https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VO9R_WFs9Zc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J-eUd-CC8zQ Apps of the Week Matt – Lotion (notion client for linux) https://github.com/puneetsl/lotionLinux Martin - https://www.balena.io/etcher/

On this episode of The Linux Cast, Martin and Matt talk about the process and dangers of Dual Booting Linux with Windows, and whether or not it's worth it to do so.  Contact Info Contact Info Twitter: @thelinuxcast @mtwb @martintwit2you Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] http://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Subscribe on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCylGUf9BvQooEFjgdNudoQg What have we been up to Linux related this Week? Martin – I have installed Manjaro Arm KDE on my Pinebook Pro Matt – I’ve been theming BSPWM and refining my i3 config files. Also, learning OBS Links (One each) Martin – https://kde.org/announcements/pinephone-plasma-mobile-edition/ Matt – https://9to5linux.com/system76-launches-new-galago-pro-linux-laptop-with-11th-gen-intel-core-cpus Main Topic – Dual Booting Apps of the Week Martin – Rambox https://rambox.pro/#home Matt – tg