This Week in Linux
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This Week in Linux (TWIL) is the weekly news show that keeps you up to date with what’s going on in the Linux and Open Source world. “Your Source for Linux GNews”
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Jan 27, 2019 • 1h 1min
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 20, 2019 • 49min
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 13, 2019 • 49min
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 6, 2019 • 53min
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
Dec 23, 2018 • 49min
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 16, 2018 • 52min
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 9, 2018 • 1h 1min
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 2, 2018 • 52min
Episode 45: Blender 2.80, Kodi 18, STIBP Kernel Patch, Necuno Mobile, Yakyak, Artifact | This Week in Linux 45
On this episode of This Week in Linux, we follow up on the Kernel Performance issues we discussed last week. There may be a new contender in the Mobile market using Plasma Mobile. We’ll also check out some distro news from Fedora, BlackArch and Intel’s Clear Linux. A lot of exciting App News was released… Read more
Nov 25, 2018 • 55min
Episode 44: Raspberry Pi, 10 Year Ubuntu, Huge Games Sale, Slax, deepin, Mozilla vs FCC | This Week in Linux 44
On this episode of This Week in Linux. We take a look at the latest Raspberry Pi, Linus has some comments on some performance issues with recent Spectre mitigations, Canonical announced 10 Years Support for Ubuntu 18.04. We’ll also be checking out a bunch of distro releases from Void Linux, Slax, Deeping, Whonix and even… Read more
Nov 12, 2018 • 51min
Episode 43: System76 Thelio, Fedora 29, Solus Update, Samsung DeX, i3wm, ProtonDB | This Week in Linux 43
On this episode of This Week in Linux we cover a big batch of releases from distros, apps, hardware and more. System76 launches the option to order their new Open Source Certified Desktop, Thelio. We got a big update from the Solus team about the future of the project. openSUSE announces the launch of their… Read more
