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216: Firewalls On Linux & Google's Change Of Heart On Tracking? | Destination Linux Mar 08, 2021

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This week on Destination Linux, we’re going to discuss firewalls. Specifically, what the heck are they? Do you need to set one up? Does your distro have a default firewall and our favorite firewall software. Google is now a privacy ally…or at least that’s what they’re marketing. Later in the show, we’re going to discuss 0 A.D. and Steam Link enhancements for Linux. Plus we've also got our famous tips, tricks and software picks. All of this and so much more this week on Destination Linux. So whether you're brand new to Linux and open source or a guru of sudo. This is the podcast for you.

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Digital Ocean = https://do.co/dln
Bitwarden = https://bitwarden.com/dln

Hosted by:
Michael Tunnell = https://tuxdigital.com
Ryan (DasGeek) = https://dasgeekcommunity.com
Jill Bryant = https://twitter.com/jill_linuxgirl
Noah Chelliah = https://asknoahshow.com

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Full Show Notes (for links and such)
https://destinationlinux.org/episode-216

00:00 = Welcome to DL 216
01:04 = Reminder: DLN LUGcast on March 21st!
01:47 = Community Feedback: Linux Laptops with Touchscreen Support
06:18 = Digital Ocean: App Platform / Cloud ( https://do.co/dln )
07:45 = Do you need a Firewall on Linux?
24:07 = Noah Outtake :D
27:40 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln )
29:31 = Google Cares About Your Privacy Again?
40:21 = Valve's Steam Link Now Available On Linux
44:15 = Game of the Week: 0 A.D.
47:53 = Software Spotlight: Optimizer
48:49 = Tip of the Week: Podman Checkpoints
49:35 = Ryan's Visit to Computer Museum of America in Roswell GA
54:08 = Outro

Ryan's OnionShare Video ►► https://youtu.be/lM6TPNpl9bg

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215: Open Source vs Commercial: Endless War or Symbiosis? & Jill's Treasure Hunt | Destination Linux Mar 01, 2021

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This week on Destination Linux, we’re going to discuss why being a supporter of open source does not mean that you are anti-commercial. Later in the show, we’re going to go on a Treasure Hunt in Jill's silicon world of wonders and hardware museum! Plus we've also got our famous tips, tricks and software picks. All of this and so much more this week on Destination Linux. So whether you're brand new to Linux and open source or a guru of sudo. This is the podcast for you.

Sponsored by:
Digital Ocean = https://do.co/dln
Bitwarden = https://bitwarden.com/dln

Hosted by:
Michael Tunnell = https://tuxdigital.com
Ryan (DasGeek) = https://dasgeekcommunity.com
Jill Bryant = https://twitter.com/jill_linuxgirl
Noah Chelliah = https://asknoahshow.com

Want to Support the Show?
Support us on Patreon = https://destinationlinux.org/patreon
Support us on Sponsus = https://destinationlinux.org/sponsus
DLN Store = http://dlnstore.com

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You can find all of our social accounts at https://destinationlinux.org/contact

Full Show Notes (for links and such)
https://destinationlinux.org/episode-215

00:00 = Welcome to DL 215
01:10 = DLN Announcement: DLN LUGcast on March 21st!
03:30 = Community Feedback: File Transfer Over USB?
09:39 = Digital Ocean - App Platform / Cloud ( https://do.co/dln )
10:38 = Open Source vs Commercialism: Endless War or Symbiotic Relationship?
27:41 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln )
29:35 = Jill's Treasure Hunt: Apple iBook
38:54 = Gaming: Loop Hero
41:02 = Software Spotlight: Konsave (Save KDE Plasma Configuration)
43:03 = Tip of the Week: Deleting Podman Containers
43:43 = Outro
46:05 = Preview of Patron Post Show

Ryan's OnionShare Video ►► https://youtu.be/lM6TPNpl9bg

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214: Customizing Your Linux Desktop With GNOME, KDE Plasma & More | Destination Linux Feb 22, 2021

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This week on Destination Linux, we're going to have some fun with customizing your Linux desktop. We'll tell you about how each of us customize our Linux computers and give you ideas on how you can modify your own systems. Later in the show, we're also covering the latest release of the Linux kernel with Linux 5.11 and KDE's new release of the Plasma desktop with Plasma 5.21. Plus we've also got our famous tips, tricks and software picks. All of this and so much more this week on Destination Linux. So whether you're brand new to Linux and open source or a guru of sudo. This is the podcast for you.

Sponsored by:
Digital Ocean = https://do.co/dln
Bitwarden = https://bitwarden.com/dln

Hosted by:
Michael Tunnell = https://tuxdigital.com
Ryan (DasGeek) = https://dasgeekcommunity.com
Jill Bryant = https://twitter.com/jill_linuxgirl
Noah Chelliah = https://asknoahshow.com

Want to Support the Show?
Support us on Patreon = https://destinationlinux.org/patreon
Support us on Sponsus = https://destinationlinux.org/sponsus
DLN Store = http://dlnstore.com

Want to follow the show and hosts on social media?
You can find all of our social accounts at https://destinationlinux.org/contact

Full Show Notes (for links and such)
https://destinationlinux.org/episode-214

00:00:00 = Welcome to DL 214
00:00:51 = DLN Announcement Sort Of
00:02:00 = Community Feedback: Nextcloud Hosting from Operation Tulip
00:08:23 = Digital Ocean - App Platform / Cloud ( https://do.co/dln )
00:09:21 = Customizing Your Linux Desktop With GNOME KDE Plasma & More
00:46:26 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln )
00:48:17 = KDE Plasma 5.21 Released
00:55:58 = Linux 5.11 Released
00:58:59 = Gaming: Mutropolis
01:02:46 = Software Spotlight: KStars
01:04:04 = Tip of the Week: podman images and inspecting
01:04:41 = Outro

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213: Ghostery Joins The Browser Wars & Facebook Helps Improve The Telecom Industry? | Destination Linux Feb 15, 2021

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Today we want to dive into the topic of browsers. Browsers are a crucial part of any PC experience today whether corporate or on the desktop. Yet, the competition for alternatives to Chrome are growing smaller by the year. In this episode we dive into some new offerings and ask the question what Firefox could do to take back some of the browser market. Later in the show, we’re also covering how open-source is now set to take over the telecom industry . . . thanks to Facebook? Plus we've also got our famous tips, tricks and software picks. All of this and so much more this week on Destination Linux.

Sponsored by:
Digital Ocean = https://do.co/dln
Bitwarden = https://bitwarden.com/dln

Hosted by:
Michael Tunnell = https://tuxdigital.com
Ryan (DasGeek) = https://dasgeekcommunity.com
Jill Bryant = https://twitter.com/jill_linuxgirl
Noah Chelliah = https://asknoahshow.com

Want to Support the Show?
Support us on Patreon = https://destinationlinux.org/patreon
Support us on Sponsus = https://destinationlinux.org/sponsus
DLN Store = http://dlnstore.com

Want to follow the show and hosts on social media?
You can find all of our social accounts at https://destinationlinux.org/contact

Full Show Notes (for links and such)
https://destinationlinux.org/episode-213

00:00 = Welcome to DL 213
02:08 = Community Feedback: What about Criminal Activity on the Fediverse?
09:56 = feedback
10:16 = Digital Ocean - App Platform / Cloud ( https://do.co/dln )
12:15 = Ghostery Joins The Browser Wars
34:33 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln )
37:09 = Open Sourcing 5G
43:19 = Gaming: Monument (Retro Inspired FPS)
47:01 = Software Spotlight: Kexi (database app)
47:58 = Tip of the Week: podman search
49:42 = Outro

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212: SUSE Interview with Gerald Pfeifer (CTO at SUSE & Chairman of openSUSE Board) | Destination Linux Feb 08, 2021

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This week we are joined by Dr. Gerald Pfeifer, the Chief Technology Officer of SUSE and Chairman of the openSUSE Board for an interview about SUSE, openSUSE & his journey in Linux. Later in the show, we’re also covering Ubuntu’s new fluttering Desktop Installer and in the gaming section, we’ll travel to the viking world of Valheim. Plus we've also got our famous tips, tricks and software picks. All of this and so much more this week on Destination Linux.

Sponsored by:
Digital Ocean = https://do.co/dln
Bitwarden = https://bitwarden.com/dln

Hosted by:
Michael Tunnell = https://tuxdigital.com
Ryan (DasGeek) = https://dasgeekcommunity.com
Jill Bryant = https://twitter.com/jill_linuxgirl
Noah Chelliah = https://asknoahshow.com

Want to Support the Show?
Support us on Patreon = https://destinationlinux.org/patreon
Support us on Sponsus = https://destinationlinux.org/sponsus
DLN Store = http://dlnstore.com

Want to follow the show and hosts on social media?
You can find all of our social accounts at https://destinationlinux.org/contact

Full Show Notes (for links and such)
https://destinationlinux.org/episode-212

00:00:00 = Welcome to DL212
00:01:31 = Community Feedback: Element Removed from Android Play Store
00:06:56 = How to send us Community Feedback
00:07:29 = Digital Ocean - App Platform / Cloud ( https://do.co/dln )
00:09:20 = Interview with Gerald Pfeifer, CTO at SUSE & Chairman of openSUSE Board
00:56:46 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln )
00:59:28 = News: Ubuntu's New Installer & More
01:07:50 = Gaming: Valheim - Viking Survival Game
01:10:01 = Software Spotlight: Markets - Stocks Cryptocurrencies & More
01:11:58 = Tip of the Week: Intro to Podman & Containers
01:13:53 = Outro

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211: Sudo Make Me A Business, With Open Source Seasoning | Destination Linux Feb 01, 2021

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Many dream of starting their own business one day. Well this week we're going to have some fun and plan out our own start-up company using only open-source software. Whether you have your own business or plan to start one in the future, this is a segment you don't want to miss. We're also covering a new decentralized app that's made it's way to the market and we will be covering the SUDO vulnerability that's hit every major Linux distro out there. Plus we've also got our famous tips, tricks and software picks. All of this and so much more this week on Destination Linux.

Sponsored by:
Digital Ocean = https://do.co/dln
Bitwarden = https://bitwarden.com/dln

Hosted by:
Michael Tunnell = https://tuxdigital.com
Ryan (DasGeek) = https://dasgeekcommunity.com
Jill Bryant = https://twitter.com/jill_linuxgirl
Noah Chelliah = https://asknoahshow.com

Want to Support the Show?
Support us on Patreon = https://destinationlinux.org/patreon
Support us on Sponsus = https://destinationlinux.org/sponsus
DLN Store = http://dlnstore.com

Want to follow the show and hosts on social media?
You can find all of our social accounts at https://destinationlinux.org/contact

Full Show Notes (for links and such)
https://destinationlinux.org/episode-211

00:00 = Welcome to DL 211
01:22 = PSA: Sudo Vulnerability aka Baron Samedit
03:21 = Community Feedback: Can you use Matrix to send different kinds of encrypted data?
09:15 = Digital Ocean - App Platform / Cloud ( https://do.co/dln )
10:58 = Tips & Tools For Using Open Source Software In A Business
43:31 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln )
47:12 = Movim = Decentralized Social Platform Powered By XMPP
53:05 = Gaming: Encodya = Cyberpunk Point & Click Adventure
54:44 = Software Spotlight: Speedcrunch = Advanced Calculator
56:36 = Tip of the Week: git help
57:41 = Outro

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210: The Fediverse - Become An Adult Again | Destination Linux Jan 25, 2021

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The Fediverse: Become An Adult Again | Destination Linux 210

You've heard us talk about Matrix and Mastodon along with many other decentralized services but what does that actually mean and why does it matter? Well this week, we're going to deep dive into the various Fediverses to answer those questions. We're also going to cover some recent exciting news from Red Hat which is guaranteed to make many in the community very happy. We will also discuss why Chromium may soon be missing from your distro repository. Plus we've also got our famous tips, tricks and software picks. All of this and so much more this week on Destination Linux.

Sponsored by:
Digital Ocean - https://do.co/dln
Bitwarden - https://bitwarden.com/dln

Hosted by:
Michael Tunnell = https://tuxdigital.com
Ryan (DasGeek) = https://dasgeekcommunity.com
Jill Bryant = https://twitter.com/jill_linuxgirl
Noah Chelliah = https://asknoahshow.com

Want to Support the Show?
Support us on Patreon = https://destinationlinux.org/patreon
Support us on Sponsus = https://destinationlinux.org/sponsus
DLN Store = http://dlnstore.com

Want to follow the show and hosts on social media?
You can find all of our social accounts at https://destinationlinux.org/contact

Full Show Notes (for links and such)
https://destinationlinux.org/episode-210

00:00:00 = Welcome to Destination Linux 210
00:01:58 = Community Feedback: Forking? is forking Open Source software a blessing or a curse?
00:11:44 = Digital Ocean - App Platform / Cloud ( https://do.co/dln )
00:13:01 = Fediverse: What Is It & Why Does It Matter?
00:41:25 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln )
00:42:56 = News: Red Hat Announces RHEL for Free!
00:54:19 = News: Why Distros Are Considering Removing Google's Chromium From Repos
01:01:20 = Gaming: Project Gorgon
01:05:13 = Software Spotlight: uGet & XDM (Download Managers)
01:07:10 = Tip of the Week: git revert
01:08:51 = Outro

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209: The Best Product Doesn't Always Win Jan 18, 2021

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After last weeks discussion in the after show about GNOME 40 and some of the interface changes being made, we couldn't help but compare those changes to one of the most beloved operating system of it's time. In this episode, we're going to talk about this OS to find out why so many on the show consider it one of the greatest mobile Operating Systems ever. In addition, we're going to check out some new goals and updates coming to Tails in 2021. Plus we've also got our famous tips, tricks and software picks. All of this and so much more this week on Destination Linux.

Sponsored by:
Digital Ocean - https://do.co/dln
Bitwarden - https://bitwarden.com/dln

Hosted by:
Michael Tunnell = https://tuxdigital.com
Ryan (DasGeek) = https://dasgeekcommunity.com
Jill Bryant = https://twitter.com/jill_linuxgirl
Noah Chelliah = https://asknoahshow.com

Want to Support the Show?
Support us on Patreon = https://destinationlinux.org/patreon
Support us on Sponsus = https://destinationlinux.org/sponsus
DLN Store = http://dlnstore.com

Want to follow the show and hosts on social media?
You can find all of our social accounts at https://destinationlinux.org/contact

Full Show Notes (for links and such)
https://destinationlinux.org/episode-209

00:00 = Welcome to Destination Linux 209
00:54 = Community Feedback: What VPNs Do You Suggest?
10:40 = Digital Ocean - App Platform / Cloud ( https://do.co/dln )
12:09 = WebOS: What Made It Awesome, Why It Failed and What We Can Learn From It
37:45 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln )
39:12 = Tails' 2021 Plans: Censorship Circumvention Persistent Storage Security and Wayland
46:38 = Gaming: RavenWeald RPG
48:27 = Spotlight: OnionShare for File Sharing Over TOR
49:35 = Tip of the Week: switch branches in git
50:34 = Outro
52:30 = We just can't seem to stop talking about WebOS

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208: Mythbusting Linux Misconceptions Jan 11, 2021

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207: Linux New Year Resolutions: Linux Laptops, Touchpad Gestures, Bye 1080p Jan 04, 2021

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