

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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Nov 12, 2017 • 31min
Episode 13: Krita, Enlightenment, Ubuntu 18.04, Arch, Intel & AMD Joint Processor | This Week in Linux 13
We take a look at a cool auto-upgrade tool. I never thought I’s see this happen but Intel and AMD announced a new joint processor. New competition in the Password Manager space on Linux. Canonical asks for community participation in the new Ubuntu 18.04 design. A LOT of games are on sale this week. We’ll… Read more

Nov 5, 2017 • 31min
Episode 12: Audacity Theme Updates, Plasma Mobile Roadmap, Raspberry Pi in a Tic-Tac Box | This Week in Linux 12
Audacity Released a Big Update, We also got some updates for a couple of eBook Readers. In Distro News we talk about a couple distros we’ve never featured before. This Week’s Hardware News features a couple of cool devices. Plasma Mobile released a Roadmap. Then we will check out some Linux Gaming and Security News.… Read more

Oct 29, 2017 • 30min
Episode 11: Bionic Beaver (18.04 LTS), Kodi/LibreELEC, Linux Mint, Steam Halloween | This Week in Linux 11
Canonical announced the codename for Ubuntu 18.04, Kodi Entertainment Center saw a new release, and we’ll check out some cool command line based applications. We got some cool distro releases this week and some news from Linux Mint’s future. Later on in the show we’ll save some money in Linux Gaming with the Steam Halloween… Read more

Oct 22, 2017 • 40min
Episode 10: Ubuntu 17.10, KRACK, LXQt, Purism IME Disabled, Apache OpenOffice and more | This Week in Linux 10
Canonical releases Ubuntu 17.10, one of the biggest releases of Ubuntu in years. We’ll take a brief look at it as well as the releases of each official flavor. We’ll also talk about the potential news as to whether or not Canonical is planning to become a public company with an IPO. (spoiler: they are)… Read more

Oct 15, 2017 • 15min
Episode 9: KDE Plasma 5.11, Humble Bundle Acquisition, elementary OS & Snappy | This Week in Linux 9
We take a look at some browser releases and a new crowdfunding project for socializing the command line. In Distro News, there were quite a few releases and even some pioneering happening this week. Linux Hardware saw some Good, Bad, and Ugly news. Then we’ll check out what is new in Linux Gaming. All that… Read more

Oct 8, 2017 • 18min
Episode 8: LTS Kernel to 6 years, SUSE Studio Express, KDE Plasma 5.11, Librem 5 | This Week in Linux 8
The Long Term Support version of the Linux Kernel is now longer. SUSE announced SUSE Studio Express. We take a look at a preview for Plasma 5.11. We have an exciting Update for the Librem 5 phone. We got some distro updates for Debian, Fedora, Solus, and more. Then we’ll take a look at this… Read more

Aug 27, 2017 • 31min
Episode 7: QupZilla Renamed, Ubuntu Feature Freeze, Fail2Ban, Librem 5 and more | This Week in Linux 7
We saw some new releases from GIMP, Fail2Ban, Audacious, Voyager Linux, and many more. Ubuntu has reached Feature Freeze, we’ll talk about the latest changes before the freeze. QupZilla has chosen the new name of the browser. Updates from System76 on Pop!_OS as well as some news on some Linux Hardware. Then we’ll check out… Read more

Aug 20, 2017 • 19min
Episode 6: Solus 3, Ubuntu 17.10 News, Krita 3.2 & Lots of Gaming News | This Week in Linux 6
Coming up on This Week in Linux, we saw some new releases from Solus, Krita, Ardour, feren OS and many more. Debian and GNOME both celebrated their Birthdays this week. We check out some cool software that lets you do Google Searches from the command-line and we’ll take a look at this week’s gaming news.… Read more

Aug 13, 2017 • 18min
Episode 5: Firefox 55, Latte Dock, Solus Gets Snaps, Ubuntu 17.10 News & more | This Week in Linux 5
This week we see a lot of application updates including Firefox, Vivaldi, OBS Studio, Latte Dock, and much more. In Distro News, we’ve got a lot of info for the next version of Ubuntu, some interesting news about Solus and releases for some Raspberry Pi related Distros. A prominant Linux gaming company is asking for… Read more

Jun 11, 2017 • 18min
Episode 4: Canonical/GNOME Hackfest, Huge GOG.com Sale & SteamOS Update | This Week in Linux 4
Big Linux Gaming news this week from GOG.com and Valve. In App News, updates from Wireshark and the Tor Browser. GnuPG announced a crowdfunding campaign and KDE Connect has something really cool on the horizon. This week we saw quite a few Distro Releases from Bodhi Linux, KaOS, and ROSA. We got some cool updates… Read more


