This Week in Linux

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we've got some core news to discuss the latest Mesa graphics driver. We've also got a lot of distro news related to SUSE, MakuluLinux, Sparky Linux, and Salient OS. In Hardware news, Tuxedo Computers and System76 have announced some new Linux powered computers. We've also got everyone's favorite, Legal News, with patent trolls and IPOs. All that and much more on Your Weekly Source for Linux GNews! SPONSORED BY: Digital Ocean ►► https://do.co/dln Bitwarden ►► https://bitwarden.com/dln TWITTER ►► https://twitter.com/michaeltunnell MASTODON ►► https://mastodon.social/@MichaelTunnell DLN COMMUNITY ►► https://destinationlinux.network/community FRONT PAGE LINUX ►► https://frontpagelinux.com MERCH ►► https://dlnstore.com BECOME A PATRON ►► https://tuxdigital.com/contribute This Week in Linux is produced by the Destination Linux Network: https://destinationlinux.network SHOW NOTES ►► https://tuxdigital.com/twil142 00:00 = Welcome to TWIL 142 01:00 = DLN LUG Fest (Linux User Group) on March 21st! 02:11 = Mesa 21.0 Released 06:53 = SUSE To Have Initial Public Offering (IPO)? 11:59 = 7-Zip For Linux Released 15:43 = Digital Ocean: VPS / App Platform ( https://do.co/dln ) 17:05 = Tuxedo Announce NVIDIA Ampere Laptops 20:42 = System76 Announce Thelio Mira Linux Desktop 23:52 = Top Banks Join Open Invention Network (OIN) 30:33 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln ) 33:19 = MauiKit & Maui Apps 1.2.1 Released 38:07 = MakuluLinux LinDoz 2021 Released 40:42 = Sparky Linux 2021.03 Released 44:57 = Salient OS 2021.3 Released 47:52 = Flatpak 1.10.2 Security Update 50:44 = Outro Other Videos: 7 Reasons Why Firefox Is My Favorite Web Browser: https://youtu.be/bGTBH9yr8uw How To Use Firefox's Best Feature, Multi-Account Containers: https://youtu.be/FfN5L5zAJUo 5 Reasons Why I Use KDE Plasma: https://youtu.be/b0KA6IsO1M8 6 Cool Things You Didn't Know About Linux's History: https://youtu.be/u9ZY41mNB9I Thanks For Watching! Linux #TechNews #Podcast

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

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we've got some updates for Red Hat's CentOS and RHEL topic that is still making waves. We've also got a lot of distro releases this week from Mageia, Kali Linux, and one of the smallest distros around, Tiny Core Linux. GNOME has announced the beta release of GNOME 40 so there's a lot to talk about there. Then we'll check out a new exciting modular laptop that has been announced. Later in the show, we're going to check out the latest release of Mozilla's Firefox and a really cool hardware project from the RetroArch team. All that and much more on Your Weekly Source for Linux GNews! SPONSORED BY: Digital Ocean ►► https://do.co/dln Bitwarden ►► https://bitwarden.com/dln TWITTER ►► https://twitter.com/michaeltunnell MASTODON ►► https://mastodon.social/@MichaelTunnell DLN COMMUNITY ►► https://destinationlinux.network/contact FRONT PAGE LINUX ►► https://frontpagelinux.com MERCH ►► https://dlnstore.com BECOME A PATRON ►► https://tuxdigital.com/contribute This Week in Linux is produced by the Destination Linux Network: https://destinationlinux.network SHOW NOTES ►► https://tuxdigital.com/twilEP# 00:00 = Welcome to TWIL 140 01:07 = Tune In To DLNLive.com For A Special Announcement Today (Feb 28th) at 1PM Eastern / 18:00 UTC 01:57 = Red Hat Announces Free RHEL For Open-Source Infrastructure 10:22 = Mageia 8 Released 12:35 = Kali Linux 2021.1 Released 15:54 = Digital Ocean: VPS / App Platform ( https://do.co/dln ) 17:14 = Framework Modular Laptop 22:22 = GNOME 40 Beta Released 26:43 = Collabora's Progress For WINE On Wayland 29:42 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln ) 32:14 = RetroArch: Open Hardware Project & Fantasy Console 36:46 = Firefox 86 Released 39:22 = Tiny Core Linux 12.0 Released 40:52 = Outro Other Videos: Is GNOME 40 Inspired By WebOS? GNOME Might Be Palm Readers: https://youtu.be/q1oUaik9SHM 7 Reasons Why Firefox Is My Favorite Web Browser: https://youtu.be/bGTBH9yr8uw 6 Cool Things You Didn't Know About Linux's History: https://youtu.be/u9ZY41mNB9I Thanks For Watching! Linux #TechNews #Podcast

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we've got a HUGE week of news with the latest release of the Linux kernel with Linux 5.11. KDE has announced the release of Plasma 5.21. We've got a lot of Distro news from Fedora, Linux Mint & Devuan. Later in the show, we'll talk about news from Pine64 about the PinePhone, Kodi entertainment center has a new release and we've got some exciting news for GNOME Software. Wait wasn't there something else? Oh right. Linux Is Now On MARS! All that and much more on Your Weekly Source for Linux GNews! SPONSORED BY: Digital Ocean ►► https://do.co/dln Bitwarden ►► https://bitwarden.com/dln TWITTER ►► https://twitter.com/michaeltunnell MASTODON ►► https://mastodon.social/@MichaelTunnell DLN COMMUNITY ►► https://destinationlinux.network/contact FRONT PAGE LINUX ►► https://frontpagelinux.com MERCH ►► https://dlnstore.com BECOME A PATRON ►► https://tuxdigital.com/contribute This Week in Linux is produced by the Destination Linux Network: https://destinationlinux.network SHOW NOTES ►► https://tuxdigital.com/twil139 00:00 = Welcome to TWIL 139 01:10 = Interview with Gerald Pfeifer CTO of SUSE & Chairman of openSUSE Board 01:46 = Linux Kernel 5.11 Released 05:33 = Linux & Open Source Go To Mars 09:28 = KDE Plasma 5.21 Released 17:22 = Digital Ocean: VPS / App Platform ( https://do.co/dln ) 18:44 = Fedora Kinoite Arriving With Fedora 35 21:45 = Linux Mint Finds Users Aren't Updating 25:30 = Kodi 19 "Matrix" Released 27:59 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln ) 30:46 = PinePhone Picks Manjaro As Default OS 33:41 = GNOME Software Being Redesigned? 36:13 = Devuan 3.1 Released 37:51 = Outro Other Videos: 5 Reasons Why I Use KDE Plasma: https://youtu.be/b0KA6IsO1M8 7 Reasons Why Firefox Is My Favorite Web Browser: https://youtu.be/bGTBH9yr8uw How To Use Firefox's Best Feature, Multi-Account Containers: https://youtu.be/FfN5L5zAJUo 6 Cool Things You Didn't Know About Linux's History: https://youtu.be/u9ZY41mNB9I Thanks For Watching! Linux #TechNews #Podcast

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we've got a lot of App News this week with the latest release of Lightworks video editor, Shutter screen capture project has returned, we've got updates about OBS Studio on Wayland and we'll celebrate 20 Years of VLC. System76 announced a new project that will give people a chance to win a Thelio desktop. A 24 year old bug was found in the Linux Kernel and instead of the usual oh no! kind of scenario, this is more a testament to open source. Then we'll talk about some upcoming changes to the email client space on the Linux Desktop with some announcements from Mailspring. All that and much more on Your Weekly Source for Linux GNews! SPONSORED BY: Digital Ocean ►► https://do.co/dln Bitwarden ►► https://bitwarden.com/dln TWITTER ►► https://twitter.com/michaeltunnell MASTODON ►► https://mastodon.social/@MichaelTunnell DLN COMMUNITY ►► https://destinationlinux.network/contact FRONT PAGE LINUX ►► https://frontpagelinux.com MERCH ►► https://dlnstore.com BECOME A PATRON ►► https://tuxdigital.com/contribute This Week in Linux is produced by the Destination Linux Network: https://destinationlinux.network SHOW NOTES ►► https://tuxdigital.com/twil137 00:00 = Welcome to TWIL 138 01:20 = 20 Years of VLC Media Player 06:18 = Lightworks 2021.1 Released 09:30 = Mailspring Goes Open Source 14:36 = Digital Ocean - VPS & App Platform ( https://do.co/dln ) 16:04 = 24-year-old Bug in Linux Kernel Uncovered 20:12 = DevConf.cz Open Source Community Conference 23:05 = OpenMandriva Lx 4.2 Released 24:51 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln ) 27:36 = System76's Unleash Your Potential Program 29:39 = Shutter 0.95 Released 31:44 = OBS Studio To Get Wayland Support 34:13 = Outro Other Videos: 7 Reasons Why Firefox Is My Favorite Web Browser: https://youtu.be/bGTBH9yr8uw How To Use Firefox's Best Feature, Multi-Account Containers: https://youtu.be/FfN5L5zAJUo 5 Reasons Why I Use KDE Plasma: https://youtu.be/b0KA6IsO1M8 6 Cool Things You Didn't Know About Linux's History: https://youtu.be/u9ZY41mNB9I Thanks For Watching! Linux #OpenSource #TechNews

On this episode of This Week in Linux, Ubuntu announced that they are working on a new Desktop Installer. CloudLinux announced the Beta Release for their CentOS Replacement called AlmaLinux. There are some big changes for this year's Google Summer of Code and it has some people disappointed and even considering about not participating. We've also got a lot more Distro News to discuss with a follow up to the iPad-like tablet distro, JingOS, as well as an update for Solus and EndeavourOS. Then we'll check out some new updates for a new supported devices website for Ubuntu Touch, and in app news we've got new releases for KDE's App Suite and LibreOffice's new Community edition. All that and much more on Your Weekly Source for Linux GNews! SPONSORED BY: Digital Ocean ►► https://do.co/dln Bitwarden ►► https://bitwarden.com/dln TWITTER ►► https://twitter.com/michaeltunnell MASTODON ►► https://mastodon.social/@MichaelTunnell DLN COMMUNITY ►► https://destinationlinux.network/contact FRONT PAGE LINUX ►► https://frontpagelinux.com MERCH ►► https://dlnstore.com BECOME A PATRON ►► https://tuxdigital.com/contribute This Week in Linux is produced by the Destination Linux Network: https://destinationlinux.network SHOW NOTES ►► https://tuxdigital.com/twil137 00:00 = Welcome to TWIL 137 01:11 = TWIL & DLN News 01:53 = Ubuntu News: 20.04.2 New Desktop Installer & More 10:04 = AlmaLinux Beta Released (CentOS Replacement by CloudLinux) 12:06 = 2021 Google Summer of Code Disappoints 14:30 = Digital Ocean - VPS & App Platform ( https://do.co/dln ) 15:55 = JingOS Alpha Released (iPad-like Tablet Distro) 18:51 = Solus 4.2 “Fortitude” Released 21:07 = EndeavourOS 2021.02.03 Released 24:04 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln ) 26:54 = UBports' Big Update To Ubuntu Touch Devices Website 30:00 = LibreOffice 7.1 Released Plus New "Community" Label 32:30 = KDE's New Kongress App & More 34:48 = Outro Sylvia Ritter's Art Hirsute Hippo = https://www.deviantart.com/sylviaritter/art/Hirsute-Hippo-869076072 Groovy Gorilla = https://www.deviantart.com/sylviaritter/art/Groovy-Gorilla-850935052 Disco Dingo = https://www.deviantart.com/sylviaritter/art/Disco-Dingo-786327017 Other Videos: 7 Reasons Why Firefox Is My Favorite Web Browser: https://youtu.be/bGTBH9yr8uw How To Use Firefox's Best Feature, Multi-Account Containers: https://youtu.be/FfN5L5zAJUo 5 Reasons Why I Use KDE Plasma: https://youtu.be/b0KA6IsO1M8 6 Cool Things You Didn't Know About Linux's History: https://youtu.be/u9ZY41mNB9I Thanks For Watching! Linux #OpenSource #TechNews

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we're going to talk about the pretty nasty bug discovered in the Sudo tool which has been named "Baron Samedit". We've got some distro news to discuss for Ubuntu 21.04 and Tails OS. Then we'll check out some news in the desktop environment space from KDE Plasma and CDE, the Common Desktop Environment of all things. In App news, we'll check out the latest releases of Mozilla Firefox, Xfce's Thunar file manager and another browser called qutebrowser. Cute with a "Q" naturally. We'll take a look at the excite plans UBports has for Ubuntu Touch in 2021. All that and much more on Your Weekly Source for Linux GNews! SPONSORED BY: Digital Ocean ►► https://do.co/dln Bitwarden ►► https://bitwarden.com/dln TWITTER ►► https://twitter.com/michaeltunnell MASTODON ►► https://mastodon.social/@MichaelTunnell DLN COMMUNITY ►► https://destinationlinux.network/contact FRONT PAGE LINUX ►► https://frontpagelinux.com MERCH ►► https://dlnstore.com BECOME A PATRON ►► https://tuxdigital.com/contribute This Week in Linux is produced by the Destination Linux Network: https://destinationlinux.network SHOW NOTES ►► https://tuxdigital.com/twil136 00:00 = Welcome to TWIL 136 01:16 = Sudo Vulnerability Discovered (Baron Samedit) 05:58 = Common Desktop Environment Is Still Developed 08:16 = Tails 4.15 Anonymous OS Released 09:47 = Digital Ocean - VPS & App Platform ( https://do.co/dln ) 11:10 = KDE Plasma 5.21 Beta 15:20 = UBports' Exciting 2021 Plans For Ubuntu Touch 18:33 = Firefox 85 Released 27:08 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln ) 29:47 = Xfce’s Thunar File Manager 4.17.0 Released 31:35 = Ubuntu 21.04 To Use Wayland By Default 34:36 = qutebrowser v2.0.0 Released 37:11 = Outro Other Videos: 7 Reasons Why Firefox Is My Favorite Web Browser: https://youtu.be/bGTBH9yr8uw How To Use Firefox's Best Feature, Multi-Account Containers: https://youtu.be/FfN5L5zAJUo 5 Reasons Why I Use KDE Plasma: https://youtu.be/b0KA6IsO1M8 6 Cool Things You Didn't Know About Linux's History: https://youtu.be/u9ZY41mNB9I Thanks For Watching! Linux #OpenSource #TechNews

On this episode of This Week in Linux, Red Hat Announces new updates for the CentOS situation in that you can now get RHEL at No-Cost. We're also going to be talking about a new piece of hardware from the Raspberry Pi Foundation called the Pico. Then we will check out some more Enterprise-y goodness from SUSE. Plus we've got some updates related to running Linux on Apple M1 Mac. We've also got some app news related to graphics tools Inkscape & Krita plus a not so ideal update from Google for Chromium. Later in the show we will discuss some distro news including Linux Mint having a big screensaver bug & Ubuntu announced their plans for Ubuntu 21.04 in regards to GNOME 40. All that and much more on Your Weekly Source for Linux GNews! SPONSORED BY: Digital Ocean ►► https://do.co/dln Bitwarden ►► https://bitwarden.com/dln TWITTER ►► https://twitter.com/michaeltunnell MASTODON ►► https://mastodon.social/@MichaelTunnell DLN COMMUNITY ►► https://destinationlinux.network/contact FRONT PAGE LINUX ►► https://frontpagelinux.com MERCH ►► https://dlnstore.com BECOME A PATRON ►► https://tuxdigital.com/contribute This Week in Linux is produced by the Destination Linux Network: https://destinationlinux.network SHOW NOTES ►► https://tuxdigital.com/twil135 00:00 = Welcome to This Week in Linux 135 01:19 = DLN News: Live Streams DLN Store & the Forums 02:54 = Red Hat Announces No-Cost RHEL 10:48 = Raspberry Pi Pico 14:46 = SUSE Details Plans for SLE / openSUSE 21:17 = Digital Ocean - VPS & App Platform ( https://do.co/dln ) 22:53 = Linux on Apple M1 Mac by Correllium 28:29 = Inkscape 1.0.2 & 1.1alpha Released 33:59 = Krita 4.4.2 Released 37:35 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln ) 40:04 = Linux Mint Screensaver Bypass Vulnerability 46:14 = Ubuntu 21.04 Not Shipping GNOME 40 50:40 = Distros Consider Removing Chromium 58:12 = Outro Other Videos: 7 Reasons Why Firefox Is My Favorite Web Browser: https://youtu.be/bGTBH9yr8uw How To Use Firefox's Best Feature, Multi-Account Containers: https://youtu.be/FfN5L5zAJUo 5 Reasons Why I Use KDE Plasma: https://youtu.be/b0KA6IsO1M8 6 Cool Things You Didn't Know About Linux's History: https://youtu.be/u9ZY41mNB9I Thanks For Watching! Linux #OpenSource #TechNews

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we've got some Distro releases for Linux Mint and Puppy Linux. We've got a follow up for a topic about running Linux on Apple Silicon with a project called Asahi Linux. Linus Torvalds is in the news this week for some comments he made about Intel's policies on ECC. We've also got some great news for NVIDIA users and those looking for a way to doing self-hosted Live Streaming thanks to PeerTube. We'll also cover some unfortunate and annoying news from the Qt Company and then we'll round out the show on a good note with the latest release from the Lutris project. All that and much more on Your Weekly Source for Linux GNews! SPONSORED BY: Digital Ocean ►► https://do.co/dln Bitwarden ►► https://bitwarden.com/dln TWITTER ►► https://twitter.com/michaeltunnell MASTODON ►► https://mastodon.social/@MichaelTunnell DLN COMMUNITY ►► https://destinationlinux.network/contact FRONT PAGE LINUX ►► https://frontpagelinux.com MERCH ►► https://dlnstore.com BECOME A PATRON ►► https://tuxdigital.com/contribute This Week in Linux is produced by the Destination Linux Network: https://destinationlinux.network SHOW NOTES ►► https://tuxdigital.com/twinl133 00:00 = Welcome to This Week in Linux 133 Other Videos: 5 Reasons Why I Use KDE Plasma: https://youtu.be/b0KA6IsO1M8 6 Cool Things You Didn't Know About Linux's History: https://youtu.be/u9ZY41mNB9I How To Use Firefox's Best Feature, Multi-Account Containers: https://youtu.be/FfN5L5zAJUo Linux Explained - How Some Distros Are Based On Other Distros: https://youtu.be/OWk3D6x64tk 7 Reasons Why Firefox Is My Favorite Web Browser: https://youtu.be/bGTBH9yr8uw Thanks For Watching! Linux #OpenSource #TechNews