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Welcome to Destination Linux Episode 19 with Ikey Doherty of Solus for 4-24-17 News It’s Now Super Easy to Make Ubuntu Look like Windows Enjade Wants to Recreate the Unity Desktop on KDE Plasma You Can Sync GNOME Extensions Between Desktops using Google Chrome Mozilla Firefox 53.0 Web Browser Drops Linux Support for Older Processors Firefox 53 with 2 new compact themes Install Wire Encrypted Messaging App On Linux Ubuntu OMGubuntu Article Ubuntu Is Switching to Wayland Ubuntu 17.10 Is Named ‘Artful Aardvark’ Distrowatch Rosa Desktop Fresh R9 Plasma 5 & KDE4 versions Download Deepin 15.4 Update system installer with full screen support. It provides a fuzzy background, facilitate auto detection of location and time and also provide QR code scan feature for providing feedback. Ships Linux Kernel 4.9.8 which has more drivers for modern hardware components. It provides better stability and reliability Better font rendering which resolves popup hints. Enables ability to set different backgrounds in each virtu

Welcome to Destination Linux Episode 18 with Michael Tunnell for 4-17-17 News Ubuntu Snaps to Integrate Fully with GNOME and KDE “Snaps continue for Ubuntu and other distributions (now Fedora, openSUSE, Debian and others). They will also integrate fully with GNOME, KDE, and I hope Elementary, MATE, etc. too,” said Mark Shuttleworth. “They are an amazingly clean way to deliver apps and since most of the major software companies target Ubuntu this is a good way to enable other distros to benefit too.” It’s Official: You Can Now Install Snap Packages on Fedora Linux Distributions Windows 10 Creators Update general rollout begins with a privacy dialogue Anbox – Android in a Box Ubuntu CEO Jane Silber Steps Down Ubuntu 17.04 Release Notes Ubuntu Mate Release Notes Ubuntu Gnome Announcement – Merging Kubuntu Release Notes Upgrade Instructions kdesudo “do-release-upgrade -m desktop -f DistUpgradeViewKDE” Ubuntu Budgie Release Notes Ubuntu Kylin Release Notes OB

Welcome to Destination Linux Episode 17 with Carmine for 04-14-17 Ubuntu Mate 17.04 Refinement Brisk Menu New Theme Polished Icons Carmine or TOS from Total OS Today History Youtube Channel Youtube Community Guidelines Unity vs Gnome Ubuntu & Canonical Where is The Perfect Smartphone Podcasts Carmine TOStoday Google+

Welcome to Destination Linux Episode 16 with Jody James for 4-10-17 Website We have a brand new website up and running which is destinationlinux.org where you can find all the information you will need about each podcast including the vidcast of the show. You can also find out how to contact us through Email or our social links. Youtube Woes Youtube pulled down 3 of our vidcasts for violating community guidelines. We appealed all three and they were put back up but as of the airing of this show, our channel is still under video upload restriction because of it. Guest Jody James OBRevenge History How You got started in Linux Starting OBRevenge Updates to OBRevenge Concentration on speed Running Openbox Window Manager Panel Switcher Extras: Driver Manager, Welcome Screen Future for OBRevenge Compiz Window Manager OBR Installer Controlled Updates Jody James OBRevenge Google+

Welcome to Destination Linux Episode 15 with Martin Wimpress for 04-07-17 History When did you start using linux How did you become THE mate guy Ubuntu Podcast One of our favorites What is the back story behind “The distro that shall not be named” Mate 1.18 What are the benefits of using GTK3 Was there work done on the fonts The Panel has a more cohesive feel to it? Is this all because of GTK3? Ubuntu 17.04 Software Botiuque Updated A suggestion for a new category for Icons and Themes (Already Implemented) PowerPC being removed from 17.04 archive Future What is ahead for 17.10 What are the upcoming developments for Brisk What is the Development process and how do you prioritize what gets done If people want to help out or contributeSide NotesObs Studio not installing newest version from the PPA obs-studio: Depends: libfdk-aac0 (>=0.1.1) but it is not installable (Updated Soon)Brisk menu is not integrated with the places or system so you can’t just hover across all three like you can w

Welcome to Destination Linux Episode 14 with Joe Ressington for 03-31-17 Thank you Joe for taking the time to join us. Be sure to check out the Late Night Linux podcast and you can find Joe on Twitter, LNL or Joe’s blog Thanks for Watching  

Welcome to Destination Linux Episode 13 with guest AJ Reissig for 03-24-17 News Mate 1.18 Released Microsoft now blocks Windows 7 and 8.1 updates on Kaby Lake, Ryzen systems Wine 2.4 Has Fixes for Aliens vs. Predator, The Next BIG Thing, and Nvidia GPUs YouTube Corner AJ Reissig AJ Reissig Youtube Channel Thanks for Watching  

Welcome to Destination Linux Episode 12 The Raspberry Murders for 03-10-17 News Dell High End Linux Laptops Kdenlive 16.12.3 Out, Promises to Crash Less Often Solus Linux Driver Management Green Recorder 2.0 Released, Lets You Screen Record Wayland VidCutter 3.0 Released with New Features, MPV Backend Deepin Screen Recorder released, a new member in deepin software suite Firefox 52.0 released: find out what is new OMGUbuntue Article Firefox: Legacy add-on, or WebExtension? How to find out Engadget: Mozilla is bringing modern video games to your browser Chrome 57 Softpedia Article Day of Infamy Officially Launching Later This Month, Official Linux Support KDE Updates Disclaimer from last week Lockscreen Media Controls, Improved Touch Experience coming in KDE Plasma 5.10 YouTube Corner Thanks to: Alan Callegaro Michael Barbara For suggesting Zoom  

Welcome to Destination Linux Episode 11 Oh No! for 03-03-17 News GNOME 3.24 Desktop Environment Prepares for March 22 Release Kaby Lake is unleashed with Linux kernel 4.10 Mozilla Corp acquires Pocket OMGUbuntu Article Wine 1.8.7 Is the Last Update in the Series, Users Should Upgrade to Wine 2.0 Skype for Linux Beta Released with Video Call Support AMD Ryzen goes on sale for under $500 Phoronix Data Article Phoronix Gaming Article DiRT Rally is now on Linux OMGUbuntu Article The New System76 Galago Pro is a Potential Macbook Killer Plasma 5.10: Folder View as default desktop mode which includes “spring-loading” feature Softpedia Article Spring loading Android App Pick Pocketcast YouTube Corner Keith Rob, I’ve been thinking about this for the past few weeks. What are your thoughts on whether or not the Linux distros should seriously begin thinking about making the desktop UIs more touch friendly?  I ask this because as you know, more and more ultrabooks and even some of the desktop all-in-on

Welcome to Destination Linux Episode 10 A Chat With Matt for 02-24-17 News AMD Ryzen goes on sale March 2nd for under $500 fossbytes article on specs Intel Core i7-6900K comparable to the 1800k Oh happy day! Linus Torvalds has given the world Linux 4.10 fossbytes article on new features Eleven-year-old root flaw found and patched in the Linux kernel New Chrome hack prompts users to download ‘missing font’ to sneak in malware The Verge: Jide’s new OS is like an Android version of Windows 10’s Continuum Valve launches SteamVR support for Linux KDE Plasma 5.8.6 Released for LTS Users with over 80 Improvements, Bug Fixes Descent OS Is Dead, Arkas OS Takes Its Place and It’s Based on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Distrowatch Kubuntu 17.04 Beta 1 released for testers KaOS 2017.02 Is Out with Linux 4.9.10, KDE Plasma 5.9.2, and X.Org Server 1.19.1 ReactOS 0.5 Open Source Windows-Compatible OS to Offer Windows Vista-like Style Zenwalk Rebellin Linux 3.5 YouTube Corner SomeGuy There is a shortage of FreeBSD and Linux talk

Welcome to Destination Linux Episode 09 Gnomearrific for 02-17-17 Install KDE Connect on ubuntu Destination Linux Telegram group News GPD Pocket Cherry Trail 7″ Portable Computer Runs Ubuntu 16.04 or Windows 10 Munich City Government to Dump Linux Desktop Zdnet Article Flatpak 0.8.3 Released, Can Now Work With NVIDIA’s Linux Driver NVIDIA 378.13 Linux Driver Released Gnome 3.24 beta KDE Plasma 5.9.2 Changelog Kodi 17.0 Krypton Released New Ubuntu LTS Update : From Heather Android App Pick OpenGApps Playstore Gnome Discussion Ubuntu vs Antergos Favorite Gnome Extensions Rocco Sound and input device changer Activities Configurator Suspend Button Rob Places Status Indicator Top Icons Plus Application Menu Dash To Dock Dynamic Panel Transparency Chromium Integration Gnome Wiki YouTube Corner Airon de Souza How Solus is funded? Solus Support Thanks for Watching  

Welcome to Destination Linux Episode 08 for 02-05-17 We have as our guest Ikey Doherty founder of the Solus Project. Ikey shares what is going on with the project including what to look for in future releases of Solus. We hope you enjoy the show and thanks for stopping by Ikey! Solus Solus Patreon  

Welcome to Destination Linux Episode 7 Rocco’s Soapbox for 01-29-17 News Changes to Cinnamon Spices Linux Mint 18.1 “Serena” Xfce and KDE Editions Are Officially Out Kicking Off Budgie 11 Brisk Menu Gets Basic Keyword Filtering in v0.3.0, Enables Internationalization Wine 2.0 Officially Released, Introduces Support for Microsoft Office 2013 KDE Slimbook itsfoss Article Softpedia Article Linux AIO Fedora 25 Linux Spins on a Single ISO Image Download Soapbox KDE Love/Hate Relationship Distrowatch Linux Mint 18.1 “KDE”, “Xfce” Tails 2.10 Android App Pick Here (We Go) Maps Offline maps Thanks for listening

Welcome to Destination Linux Episode 06 You’ve Got Mail for 1-20-17 News Valve Rolls Out New Steam Client Stable Update with Promised Linux Changes Mesa 17 Gets a First Release Candidate, Final Planned for Early February 2017 Canonical Patches Nvidia Graphics Drivers Vulnerability in All Ubuntu Releases Canonical: 2017 Will See a Mir 1.0 Release, Plans to Implement Vulkan Support Solus to Move to GNOME 3.22 Stack Soon, Adopt Linux 4.9 and Bulletproof Updates Solus Goes Flatpak for Better, Reliable Distribution of Third-Party Applications Get Ubuntu 16.04.1, Linux Mint 18.1, elementary OS 0.4 & Zorin OS 12 on One ISO Nylas Mail is now free! Android App Pick Bluemail YouTube Corner Shoutout our youtube friends AJ Reissig LAOS Late Night Linux Joe and Jesse are keen users of Linux with several years’ experience of Desktop and mobile tinkering. Ikey is the founder and lead developer of Solus – a distro that he built from scratch with a focus on desktop optimisation. Félim is Linux administrator and developer

Welcome to Destination Linux Episode 05 Back To Basics for 1-14-17 Truly sad news from Ikey Doherty “Solus won’t ever have the AUR” We discuss breaking down GNU/Linux into its simplest form Adding PPA’s or Repositories and the example we used was adding the Brisk Menu to Ubuntu. News KDE Neon Invites Users to Test Drive the Latest Wayland ISO with KDE Plasma 5.9 KDE Plasma 5.9 Beta, Brings Back Global Menus & KShell The first point release of the KDE Applications 16.12 software suite Discord Launches Its App for Linux Users Distro Discussion The Revenge Installer is a program made by our friend Jody James, which is a Graphical Installer for Arch Linux to make installing vanilla arch an easy task. It walks you through the steps by asking you questions and before you know it, you will have a brand new plain vanilla arch with the desktop of your choice. Thank you Jody, for all of the hard work you put into it. 32bit 64bit Ghost Sixtyseven Video Linux & Other Stuff Video Midfingr

Welcome to Destination Linux Episode 04 This Mate Is Brisk! for 1-7-16 We are switching podcast upload providers from Soundcloud to Podomatic which means you will have to resubscribe to the RSS feed to continue to receive the podcast. Podomatic podcast page Podomatic RSS Feed We are also streamlining our YouTube videos as well so starting next week for episode 5, we will posting the Destination Linux Podcast on the Destination Linux YouTube Channel only. It will NOT show up in the Linux Quest or Big Daddy Channels. So please go and subscribe to the podcast at the Destination Linux YouTube channel News Security News There’s a Linux-powered car in your future Distrowatch Kaos 2017.01 Development Release: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.9 Beta BlankOn 10.0 Netrunner 17.01 Solus 2017.01.01.0 Porteus 3.2.2 Point release for OBrevenge Distro Discussion SolusOS   First Release of the Brisk Menu Blog YouTube Corner From RK: I have successfully installed Ubuntu Mate 16.04 LTS on my Mac Mini as a dual boot sys

Welcome to Destination Linux Episode 03 for 12-31-16 Happy New Year to everyone and hopefully nobody was bad enough to get Windows 10 for Christmas Top 3 Distros of 2016 in no particular order Rob Ubuntu Mate Antergos MX-16 Rocco Ubuntu Mate KDE Neon MX16 Desktop Environment of the year KDE desktop News Open shot 2.2 release with new 4K video editing! Cyanogen & CM shutting down. CM lives on as Lineage OS Plasma 5.8.5 Changelog App Pick of the Week With a Rating system 1 to 5 Penguins and if something is over the top it will receive a 5+ which = The big daddy penguin. Kdenlive Rob = 4.5 Rocco = 4 Great channels for learning how to use Kdenlive Kris Occhipinti Jeff Linux Turner Linux Hopes For 2017 Rob Pick a direction and perfect Snap Usage Better uniformity in GTK and QT (Controls etc.) Plasma Mobile with Lineage OS. Rocco Improve Snaps or create more Appimages for all programs Enhance KDE settings to get back to amount of settings kde4 had. Youtube Comments From Arch I386 https://security.archl

Welcome To Destination Linux Episode 02 – Dolphins Are Cool! for 12-22-16 We would like to extend our thanks to Dolphin Oracle from the MX Linux team for sitting down with us and discussing their latest release MX16 Merry Christmas to everyone and hopefully nobody was bad enough to get Windows 10 for Christmas News Budgie gets some updates You can now upgrade from LM18 to 18.1 Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus) Linux OS to Use Swapfiles Instead of Swap Partitions Canonical Patches 15 Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities in All Supported Ubuntu OSes DistroWatch Alpine Linux NethServer ExTix Manjaro 17.0 Alpha release Special Guest Thank you to our special guest Dolphin Oracle from MX16 Youtube Comments Distro Challenge Update Matt made a Distro Challenge of his own https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3b6_N… 1 week challenge if accepted Rob, Rocco and Matt will be running ……………Can’t give it away here, you will have to watch to find out. Thank you to all who listen and watch the sh

Welcome To Destination Linux Episode 01 – 12-17-16 This is the 1st episode of a weekly podcast/vidcast with Hosts Rob and Rocco discussing everyday Linux things. Distro Challenge Discussion Rob has ran KDE Neon for the last week while Rocco has run Antergos Gnome. The Distro challenge was cut short due to time during the Holidays News Linux Kernel 4.9 release Linux Kernel 4.10 Features Cub Linux Has Ceased Development The Brisk menu will be ported over to Mate App Pick of the Week No App this week Distro Update Distrowatch Korora 25 MX16 Sudo Reboot’s Video English Bob’s Video Don’t Call Me Lenny Distro Discussion Linux Mint 18.1 Youtube Comments Going back to the Distro challenge for a moment Brave Hippo Commented that I should check out ApricityOS. So we want your comments on which direction Rocco should go in and what specific distro you recommend for his next install. Matt also teased about having a great Distro challenge