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Episode 95: This Week in Linux 95: Manjaro 19, Raspberry Pi, UBports’ Lomiri, Arch Linux, IPFire, Shotcut, OBS

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 3, 202041 min

Episode 94: This Week in Linux 94: Mesa 20, PipeWire, Linux Be Scary, MyPaint, GTK, Microsoft Defender

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, 202045 min

Episode 93: This Week in Linux 93: MATE 1.24, KDE Plasma 5.18, Blender, OpenShot, Evernote, MX Linux

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

Feb 16, 202043 min

Episode 92: Episode 92 | This Week in Linux

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we have a jam packed episode! Linux Kernel 5.5 was released and we have a ton of Distro News from Solus, elementaryOS, Tails, Kali Linux, and Red Hat. A nasty Sudo Bug was found and fixed, we’ll discuss this and let you know if you might be… Read more

Feb 11, 202048 min

Episode 91: Linux Mint, Peppermint, EndeavourOS, Feren OS, Parted Magic, Alpine, Purism | This Week in Linux 91

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we have a ton of Distro News to cover with new releases from Linux Mint, Peppermin, Endeavour OS, Feren OS, Parted Magic and Alpine Linux. We’ll also cover some interesting hardware news for a new Kubuntu branded laptop and a really cool project someone made with having… Read more

Jan 1, 202055 min

Episode 90: Zorin OS, ArcoLinux, Mesa, DXVK, QEMU, Microsoft Teams, RISC-V, Disney+ | This Week in Linux 90

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we have distro releases from Zorin OS and ArcoLinux. We’re going to check out the latest releases from core projects like Mesa, QEMU, DXVK & D9VK. The RISC-V Foundation has decided to move their headquarters out of the US. Microsoft has announced Teams for Linux while Canonical… Read more

Dec 18, 201943 min

Episode 89: elementary OS, Ubuntu Cinnamon, Tails, Kali Linux, Lutris, Parental Controls | This Week in Linux 89

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we have a jam packed episode for you. In Distro News, elementary OS 5.1 was released, Ubuntu announce their 20.04 LTS pre-release survey, introducing you to Ubuntu Cinnamon distro, Tails 4.1, Kali Linux 2019.4, and CAINE 11.0 were released. In App News, we check out Firefox 71… Read more

Dec 10, 201946 min

Episode 88: Linux 5.4, FTC vs YouTube, Android, System76, Half-Life, Kodi, Brave, MPV | This Week in Linux 88

On this episode of This Week in Linux, Linux Kernel 5.4 was released and Google says they want the .Android kernel closer to the mainline Linux kernel. We’ll also take a look at some Legal News with the United States’ FTC vs YouTube regarding content For Kids vs Family-Friendly content. Bytecode Alliance was formed to… Read more

Nov 26, 20191h 0m

Episode 87: PinePhone Pre-Orders, AMD, openSUSE, Ubuntu, elementary, Steam, Edge, Stadia | This Week in Linux 87

On this episode of This Week in Linux, Pine64 announces the pre-orders for the PinePhone are coming this week! AMD Announces Latest Threadripper & Ryzen 9 CPUs. We’ve got the results from the openSUSE Name Change vote. In Distro News, Ubuntu pledges support for Raspberry Pis, elementary OS Adds Flatpak Support, and we got new… Read more

Nov 13, 201951 min

Episode 86: Fedora 31, Tails 4, Pinebook Pro, Ubuntu Touch, NordVPN Hacked, Valve, MX | This Week in Linux 86

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we take a look a few distros that were released with Fedora 31, MX Linux 19, and Tails 4.0. GNOME files a counter-claim against the patent troll that is suing Shotwell and we’ll take a look at the NordVPN hack. Mozilla released Firefox 70 and UBports released… Read more

Nov 6, 201950 min

Episode 85: Ubuntu 19.10, KDE Plasma 5.17, Sudo Vulnerability, Project Trident, antiX | This Week in Linux 85

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we have a jam packed episode with BIG releases from Ubuntu, KDE Plasma, antiX 19, RPM and more. We’ve also got some really interesting news from a BSD based project that is migrating to Linux. We’ll also cover an interesting security topic regarding SUDO that has been… Read more

Oct 23, 201943 min

Episode 84: Fedora Removes 32bit, System76 Coreboot, Flatpak, Valve, Atari VCS, Docker | This Week in Linux 84

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we talk about Fedora Removing 32-bit, well sort of. System76’s announced two laptops using Coreboot firmware. There is some interesing news regarding Docker and its future. Then we’ll check out some Linux Gaming news with some really exciting news from Valve! Have you ever wanted to use… Read more

Oct 15, 201951 min

Episode 83: Linux Lockdown, CentOS Stream, Patent Trolls, Ubuntu, Lakka, KDE Plasma | This Week in Linux 83

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we’ll talk about the new Lockdon feature in the Linux Kernel that is coming. We’ve got a lot of Distro News this week with Red Hat announcing CentOS Stream, SolydXK 10, Lakka 2.3.1. Ubuntu has revealed their plans for the 32-Bit Support in Ubuntu going forward. Later… Read more

Oct 2, 201955 min

Episode 82: Most Controversial TWinL Ever: RMS, Librem 5, GIMP, Huawei, Microsoft Trust | This Week in Linux 82

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we have probably the most controversial episodes we have ever done for this show but before we get to all of that, we’re going to cover some exciting news like a new version of OBS Studio with release of OBS 24. Pine64 announces they are working a… Read more

Sep 24, 201956 min

Episode 81: Linux 5.3, GNOME 3.34, Manjaro, Destination Linux Network, Mumble, Telegram | This Week in Linux 81

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we got the 5.3 release of the Linux Kernel. GNOME recently released their latest version of the GNOME Shell with GNOME 3.34. Manjaro is leveling up by creating a new business around their distro. Speaking of new businesses, the Destination Linux Network is now live and I… Read more

Sep 18, 201938 min

Episode 80: Linux Birthday, IBM POWER, Ubuntu Touch, Pinebook Pro, NVIDIA, Dell, Steam | This Week in Linux 80

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we’ve got a couple birthdays to celebrate with one being the Linux kernel itself and Valve’s Steam Play (Proton) project. IBM announced some great news regarding their open source efforts (POWER), UBports announced OTA-10 of Ubuntu Touch, the Pinebook Pro public preorders have arrived, DELL announced their… Read more

Aug 28, 201946 min

Episode 79: KDE Apps 19.08, KNOPPIX, System76, Slackware, Huawei, EndeavourOS, Dreamcast | This Week in Linux 79

On this episode of This Week in Linux, KDE announced their latest big release of their Application Suite with dozens of new app updates. We got some Distro news to talk about with KNOPPIX, Slackware, EndeavourOS and Neptune Linux. System76 announced some really cool news with their new Graphical Firmware Manager tool. We’ll talk about… Read more

Aug 20, 201942 min

Episode 78: Xfce 4.14, FFmpeg, KDE Zero-Day, Linux Journal, NVidia, AMD, LibreOffice | This Week in Linux 78

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we got a lot of Big Releases from Xfce, FFmpeg and LibreOffice. Nvidia announced something we never expected them to, they have actually started releasing documentation related to their hardware. There were some reports for a Zero-Day Exploit concerning KDE so we’ll take a look at that.… Read more

Aug 13, 201952 min

Episode 77: Blender 2.80, Linux Mint, VR Desktop, System76, Librem 5, Manjaro, Proton | This Week in Linux 77

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we have a jam pack show for you with a huge release from Blender of .Blender 2.80. Linux Mint has released their latest version of 19.2 and System76 announced a brand new laptop. We’ll also check out some Linux Kernel news because Valve is proposing some new… Read more

Aug 6, 201947 min

Episode 76: Pinebook Pro, VLC Bug Debunked, Fedora CoreOS, SUSE New CEO, Mageia, Arco | This Week in Linux 76

On this episode of This Week in Linux, the Pinebook Pro is now available for Pre-Orders and a Critical Security Bug reported for VLC but that was quickly debunked so we’ll talk about the details for that. In App News, we got a couple new apps to check out. A command-line cheatsheet app called Cheat.sh… Read more

Jul 30, 201945 min

Episode 75: EndeavourOS, Proxmox, deepin, EvilGnome Malware, Dropbox, FerenOS, Steam | This Week in Linux 75

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we’ve got a lot of Distro News with the first stable release of EndeavourOS, and we’ve also got new releases from Proxmox, deepin and FerenOS. Dropbox has decided to revert their weird decision of blocking various Linux Filesystems so we’ll talk about that. We’ve got some App… Read more

Jul 23, 201951 min

Episode 74: IBM / Red Hat, Ubuntu & Nvidia, Firefox, Kdenlive, Syncthing, Huawei, Valve | This Week in Linux 74

On this episode of This Week in Linux, AMD releases BIOS fix for the Linux booting issue, IBM closes on the landmark acquisition of Red Hat, and Ubuntu announces that Ubuntu LTS users will be getting the latest nvidia drivers much more easily. In App News, Mozilla releases Firefox 68 and Mozilla responds to some… Read more

Jul 15, 201953 min

Episode 73: Linux 5.2, Debian 10, Pinebook Pro, Mageia, Whonix, GRUB, Valve, Zorin, Mint | This Week in Linux 73

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we got a LOT of big news from the Linux Kernel, Debian, GRUB, openSUSE’s Open Build Service, Mageia, Whonix, Linux Mint and more. We’ll also check out some hardware news regarding a portable monitor, some new hardware from NVidia and some new hardware from AMD. Speaking of… Read more

Jul 9, 201947 min

Episode 72: Episode 72 | This Week in Linux

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we have a massive show for you with a ton of great news! The Raspberry Pi 4 has arrived! Ubuntu Reverts their decision on 32-bit Packages, Valve. issues an Official Statement About their plans for Future Linux Support to reiterate their commitment. Valve also launched the highly… Read more

Jul 1, 201959 min

Episode 71: Ubuntu Ex86s 32-Bit, OpenMandriva, Alpine, openSUSE, EndeavourOS, Regolith | This Week in Linux 71

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we have a BIG announcement from Ubuntu to talk about that is bound to be polarizing. We’re also going to cover some other Distro News from OpenMandriva, Alpine Linux, openSUSE, EndeavourOS, and Regolith Linux. Then we’re going to check out some Hardware News from Pine64 for the… Read more

Jun 24, 20191h 1m

Episode 70: KDE Plasma 5.16, AMD Ryzen/Navi, Firefox Premium, Matrix 1.0, OBS, PinePhone | This Week in Linux 70

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we’ve got a jam packed episode with new releases of applications and distros, new hardware, new games coming, and so much more. KDE announced the release of Plasma 5.16. AMD wasn’t finished yet, they announced new CPUs and GPU hardware at Computex. Matrix.org announced the milestone release… Read more

Jun 16, 20191h 3m

Episode 69: GParted 1.0, AMD Ryzen 3000, Zorin OS, Krita, HiddenWasp, Google Stadia | This Week in Linux 69

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we have a LOT of new releases to talk about from applications to distros and even some hardware news. GParted has finally reached the 1.0 milestone, Krita 4.2 & Zorin OS 15 were released this week, and some Security News was released regarding the HiddenWasp Malware so… Read more

Jun 11, 201938 min

Episode 68: Episode 68 | This Week in Linux

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we’re going to check out a lot of Distro News from openSUSE, Antergos Kali Linux, BlackArch, and Tails. Xfce is getting close to releasing their next big version, 4.14 so we’ll take a look at the first Pre-Release. We also got some new App releases for Firefox,… Read more

May 26, 201952 min

Episode 67: This Week in Linux 67 | Zombieload, Nextcloud, Peppermint 10, KDE Plasma, IPFire, ArcoLinux, LuneOS

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we’ll check out some Distro News from Peppermint OS, ArcoLinux, LuneOS & IPFire. We got a couple apps to talking about like Nextclou0…d and a new Wallpaper tool that has quite a bit of potential. We’ll take a look at what is to come with the next… Read more

May 20, 201943 min

Episode 66: Linux 5.1, Red Hat's RHEL 8, Ubuntu Touch, GCC, App Store, Alpine, WSL2 | This Week in Linux 66

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we’ve got a lot of big news to cover like the release of Linux 5.1, the new version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Microsoft announcing the Linux Kernel inside of Windows 10, Linux on Chromebooks, and more. We’ll also check out the latest release from Ubuntu Touch,… Read more

May 14, 201940 min

Episode 65: Episode 65 | This Week in Linux

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we have a lot of distro news to cover with Debian, Fedora, Red Hat, deepin, Feren OS, Netrunner, Parrot Security and more. We’ll check out some App News for a couple financial apps from KDE, KMyMoney and Skrooge.. Ulauncher, a new application launcher tool and some new… Read more

May 7, 20191h 5m

Episode 64: Episode 64 | This Week in Linux

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we got a lot of releases week. Ubuntu and all of the Flavours have released 19.04 versions along with an interesting update from the Ubuntu derivative Pop!_OS. The KDE Community announced the availability of a bunch of new versions of various KDE Applications. We’ll take a look… Read more

Apr 21, 201952 min

Episode 63: Emacs, OBS, GRUB, Flatpak, WINE, MX Linux, NixOS, Proxmox, Plasma Mobile | This Week in Linux 63

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we take a look at some new app releases from Emacs, OBS Studio, Mark Text, Flatpak and more. We’ll also check out some distro releases from MX Linux, NixOS, Proxmox and more. In the Core News section of the show, we’ll discuss some updates to GRUB, Coreboot,… Read more

Apr 16, 201939 min

Episode 62: Fedora 30 Beta, Linux Journal, UBports Foundation, GIMP, Chef, Sabayon, Pi | This Week in Linux 62

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we have a ton of stuff to talk about like Fedora’s announcement of the Beta for Fedora 30, Linux Journal released their 25th Anniversary issue for Free to everyone and UBports announced they were successful in forming their own Foundation. We also got a lot of App… Read more

Apr 9, 20191h 0m

Episode 61: GNU Nano, Puppy Linux, WINE, Ubuntu 19.04 Beta, Gentoo, Flatpaks, Snaps, EU | This Week in Linux 61

On this episode of This Week in Linux, I’m sick but I am making the show anyway because I am passionate bout the Linux community and I’m dedicated to bringing you your weekly source for Linux GNews. On the show this week, we check out some new releases from WINE, GNU Nano, Puppy Linux, Gentoo,… Read more

Apr 1, 201944 min

Episode 60: Episode 60 | This Week in Linux

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we check out some new releases from MATE, Firefox, OpenShot, KDE Falkon, Samba, CrossOver, and more including a beta release for Zorin OS. We’ll also discuss the big gaming news for Google’ Cloud Gaming platform and then we’ll take a look at the latest updates related the… Read more

Mar 25, 201952 min

Episode 59: GNOME 3.32, Solus 4, Sway 1.0, Ubuntu Touch, Firefox Send, Audacity, KNOPPIX | This Week in Linux 59

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we’ll talk about some big releases from the GNOME desktop environment, Sway window manager, distro releases from Lakka, KNOPPIX and UBports’ Ubuntu Touch. I’ve got a couple of announcements for this show, TuxDigital and a Linux Conference I will be attenting so be sure to check out… Read more

Mar 19, 201952 min

Episode 58: Wireshark, Maru OS, man-pages, PureOS, Minetest, Skype Omits Linux, DAV1D | This Week in Linux 58

On this episode of This Week in Linux. We talk about the latest release of man-pages 5.0, Wireshark 3.0, Minetest 5.0, DAV1D video decoder and more. We also will cover some new distro releases with Pardus, 4MLinux, and Condres OS. We’ll also talk about some Linux Mobile news with Maru OS and Purism’s PureOS. Later… Read more

Mar 10, 201940 min

Episode 57: Linux 5.0, LineageOS 16.0, WINE, DXVK, OBS Studio, Linux From Scratch, Borg | This Week in Linux 57

On this episode of This Week in Linux, every now and then we cover something from the project that this show gets its name from and this is one of those weeks so we’ll discuss the release of Linux 5.0. Then we’ll cover some other releases from LineageOS, NuTyX, Fatdog64, Linux from Scratch and some… Read more

Mar 4, 201943 min

Episode 56: Linux Kernel Flaw, Ubuntu Rumor Debunked, Kali, Geary, digiKam, Riot/Matrix | This Week in Linux 56

On this episode of This Week in Linux, an Arbitrary Code Execution vulnerability was found in the Linux Kernel but it is not quite what some sources are making it out to be. Rumors are going around for Ubuntu and Snaps but again it’s not what people are making it out to be. Then we’ll… Read more

Feb 24, 20191h 1m

Episode 55: OBS Studio, Compiz 0.9, Ubuntu, Debian, MX Linux, runc Flaw, Windows 95 App | This Week in Linux 55

OBS Studio, Compiz 0.9, Ubuntu, Debian, MX Linux, runc Flaw, Windows 95 App | This Week in Linux 55 On this episode of This Week in Linux, we check out some App News for the upcoming OBS Studio 23.0 and the recent release of Taskbook 0.3. We’ll cover some Distro News with Ubuntu 18.04.2, Debian… Read more

Feb 18, 201952 min

Episode 54: AMD Radeon VII, Plasma 5.15, LibreOffice, Fedora, Flowblade, SystemRescueCd | This Week in Linux 54

AMD Radeon VII, Plasma 5.15, LibreOffice, Fedora, Flowblade, SystemRescueCd | This Week in Linux 54 On this episode of This Week in Linux, the new Radeon VII beast from AMD is out and we’ll check out some benchmarks from our friends at Phoronix. A new version of KDE Plasma is coming out soon, in just… Read more

Feb 10, 201944 min

Episode 53: Kodi 18, Firefox 65, Lutris, Linux Mint, Makulu, Alpine, Tails, Pine64 | This Week in Linux 53

Kodi 18, Firefox 65, Lutris, Linux Mint, Makulu, Alpine, Tails, Pine64 | This Week in Linux 53 On this episode of This Week in Linux, we got some exciting new app releases from Kodi, Lutris, Firefox, and some video editors Olive and LosslessCut. There’s a new kickstarter that might be of interest to any designers… Read more

Feb 3, 201955 min

Episode 52: Episode 52 | This Week in Linux

WINE 4.0, LXQt 0.14, Parrot OS, Mastodon, MythTV, Gitea, APT Vulnerability | This Week in Linux 52 On this episode of This Week in Linux, we got some big new releases from the WINE project, LXQt, Parrot OS, Mastodon, MythTV, Gitea, and many more! We’ll also check out a security issue regarding the APT package… Read more

Jan 27, 20191h 0m

Episode 51: Inkscape, Plasma 5.15 Beta, Purism, Deepin 15.9, Steam, Solus, Netrunner | This Week in Linux 51

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we got some new announcements from Inkscape, Purism, Solus, Mozilla, and Steam. We’ll also check out some new Distro releases from Netrunner, Deeping, Android X86 and more. Then we’ll look at some new hardware offerings from Purism and Entroware. Later in the show will talk about some… Read more

Jan 20, 201948 min

Episode 50: Linux 5.0, UBports, Librem 5, Bash 5.0, Fedora, Funtoo, AMD, SuperTuxKart | This Week in Linux 50

On this episode of This Week in Linux, Linus Torvalds announced that the Linux 5.0 Kernel is coming soon. We got some Linux Mobile news from UBports Ubuntu Touch and Purism Librem 5. Then in App News, Bash 5.0 is out and we’ll check out some new interesting apps like a new Password Manager and… Read more

Jan 13, 201949 min

Episode 49: Linux 4.20, EU Bug Bounties, MIPS Open Source, Syncthing, Mixxx, SuperTux | This Week in Linux 49

On this episode of This Week in Linux, there’s a brand new release of the Linux Kernel with 4.20. The EU is offering Bug Bounties for Open Source software and MIPS has announced it’s going to become Open Source. We’ll have a follow up to the Necuno Mobile topic from Episode 45 and then we’ll… Read more

Jan 6, 201952 min

Episode 48: Linux Mint, Mir, Peppermint, MX Linux, VirtualBox, Hacking Books, systemd | This Week in Linux 48

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we have a LOT of Distro News from Linux Mint, Peppermint, MX Linux, GParted, Lubuntu and Bedrock Linux. If you haven’t heard of Bedrock, you will certainly want to stick around for that. Then we’ll check out some App News from VirtualBox, Handbrake and some command-line goodies,… Read more

Dec 23, 201848 min

Episode 47: Nextcloud, Firefox, Vivaldi, Kdenlive, Jellyfin, SQLite, Apple T2 vs Linux | This Week in Linux 47

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we got a lot of application releases to talk about like Nextcloud, Firefox, Vivaldi, Kdenlive and more. We got an update for the Emby proprietary news we covered last week, there’s a fork. The kernel team are discussing the potential removal of the x32 Subarchitecture. There’s some… Read more

Dec 16, 201852 min

Episode 46: Linux Mint, MX Linux, Mageia, Steam Link, WordPress, CS:GO Battle Royale | This Week in Linux 46

On this episode of This Week in Linux, there is a LOT of interestng Beta news from Linux Mint, MX Linux, Mageia, and Valve announced Steam Link is coming to the Raspberry Pi. We’ll also check out some new releases from UBports’ Ubuntu Touch, WordPress and more. Later in the show, Microsoft throws in the… Read more

Dec 9, 20181h 0m