Episode 97
Destination Linux EP97 – In Sickness and In Health
November 19th, 2018
1 hr 15 mins 26 secs
About this Episode
On this episode of Destination Linux, we talk about the big Canonical news of supporting 18.04 for up to 10 years. We also discuss some new distro releases from Sparky Linux, Void Linux and CAINE. Then we’ll discuss some security issues with Facebook and the recent downtime of Google around the world. Later we’ll cover some Linux Hardware news and check out whats going on in Linux Gaming. All that and much more including our Tips, Tricks and Software Spotlight picks!
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Michael of TuxDigital = https://tuxdigital.com
Zeb, aka Zebedeeboss = https://youtube.com/zebedeeboss
Noah of Ask Noah Show = http://asknoahshow.com
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Topics covered in this episode:
Mark Shuttleworth Reveals 18.04 Will Get 10 Years Of Support
Google Lost Control Of Several Million IP Addresses
Yet Another Facebook Vulnerability
Raptor Blackbird Open-source Motherboard
Nvidia Working On EGLStream Back-End For KDE Wayland
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Tips & Tricks:
Display output as a table in the terminal for easier viewing using | column -t
Examples:
cat /etc/passwd | column -t
or
ls -l | column -t
Software Spotlight:
Simplescan Utility – this is a simple scanning utility that lets you save as PDF or picture format. It is completely open source and is a fantastic tool for Linux users.