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Episode 186: Destination Linux 186: Quality Control in Linux, System76 Keyboard & DLN Game Fest! Aug 12, 2020

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Destination Linux 186: Quality Control in Linux, System76 Keyboard & DLN Game Fest!
https://destinationlinux.org/episode-186 - Hosted by Noah, Michael & Ryan

On this week’s episode of Destination Linux, the DL Roundtable meets to discuss the subject of Quality Control in Linux! Do we have a good system or is the recent Boot Hole patch a vision of things to come? Then we'll check in with System76 and some reimagining of the keyboard. We take an outdoor adventure in the gaming section and our popular tips/tricks and software picks. Plus so much more, coming up right now on Destination Linux.

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Aug 30th at 4:00pm Eastern
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Michael of TuxDigital = https://tuxdigital.com
Ryan, aka DasGeek = https://dasgeekcommunity.com

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Full Show Notes (for links and such)
https://destinationlinux.org/episode-186

00:00 Intro
00:44 Welcome to DL186
01:06 Lower Deck
01:48 What Ryan has been up to
02:46 What Noah has been up to
07:11 What Michael has been up to
10:05 Digital Ocean https://do.co/dln
11:34 Community Feedback: Linux Mint's System Reports
12:47 Noah's suggestion to the Linux Foundation to help with Tech Support in Linux
13:59 What does the Linux Foundation do?
16:33 Send Us Feedback: comments@destinationlinux.org
17:06 News: System76 Reimagining The Keyboard
22:26 Security Advisory: Snapdragon Vulnerabilities (Android Users Need To Update)
25:21 Bitwarden https://bitwarden.com/dln
26:56 Topic of the Week: Quality Control in Linux (Community Forum Thread)
41:21 DLN Game Fest on August 30th at 4PM Eastern!
43:48 Linux Gaming: Camp Canyonwood
45:18 Tip of the Week: /boot
47:17 ShellShock Added to DLN Game Fest by Patron Request
48:19 Software Spotlight: ProtonMail Bridge
48:52 Become a Patron of Destination Linux ( https://destinationlinux.network )
50:15 DLN Store ( https://destinationlinux.network/store )
50:39 Join the DLN Community! (Ryan made Noah give up on the "being hip" stuff this week lol) ( https://destinationlinux.network/contact )
52:14 More Great Content at DestinationLinux.Network ( https://destinationlinux.network )
52:33 Journey itself . . .
52:39 Preview of the Patron Post Show ( https://destinationlinux.org/contribute )

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Episode 185: Destination Linux 185: Let's Fix Linux Tech Support Aug 05, 2020

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Destination Linux 185: It Is Okay To Use Nano
https://destinationlinux.org/episode-185 - Hosted by Michael, Ryan & Noah

On this week’s episode of Destination Linux, we’re transitioning from the topic of Bug Reporting last week to Tech Support in Linux this week. We’re going to check in on Wayland’s progress with Plasma’s new release, we have an sandbox MMO for gaming, and our popular tips/tricks and software picks. All of this and so much more, coming up right now on Destination Linux.

Sponsored by:
Digital Ocean - https://do.co/dln
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DL Hosts:
Ryan, aka DasGeek = https://dasgeekcommunity.com
Noah of Ask Noah Show = https://asknoahshow.com
Michael of TuxDigital = https://tuxdigital.com

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Full Show Notes (for links and such)
https://destinationlinux.org/episode-185

00:00 Intro
00:38 Welcome to DL185
01:06 What Noah has been up to
05:17 What Michael has been up to
06:50 What Ryan has been up to
11:18 Digital Ocean ( https://do.co/dln )
12:38 Community Question: When to Upgrade Disk Space and What to Buy
19:05 How to send us Community Feedback
19:28 News: KDE Plasma 5.20 Improvements for Wayland
27:38 Security Advisory: DuckDuckGo - Privacy-focused Google Search Alternative
30:31 Bitwarden ( https://bitwarden.com/dln )
32:46 Main Topic: Let's Fix Linux Tech Support
49:35 Linux Gaming: Wurm Online (Free to Play MMORPG)
52:10 Tip of the Week: /bin (Filesystem Breakdown Part 2)
53:40 Software Spotlight: Natron - Open Source Compositing Software (After Effects Alternative)
57:13 Become a Patron of Destination Linux ( https://destinationlinux.org/contribute )
57:42 Get some Swag from the DLN Store ( https://destinationlinux.network/store )
58:02 The DLN Community is Too Legit To Quit! ( https://destinationlinux.network/contact )
58:28 Check out DestinationLinux.Network ( https://destinationlinux.network )
58:50 The Journey Itself . . .
59:09 Preview of the Patrons Postshow ( https://destinationlinux.org/contribute )

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Episode 184: Destination Linux 184: Let's Squash Some Bugs (plus Manjaro ARM Interview) Jul 29, 2020

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Destination Linux 184: It Is Okay To Use Nano
https://destinationlinux.org/episode-184 - Hosted by Michael, Ryan & Noah

Coming up on this week’s episode of Destination Linux, we have an interview with Dan Johansen of Manjaro ARM to talk all things ARM. The big topic of the week is about Bug Reports and how they can get better for both Users and Developers so Let's Squash Some Bugs. In the News, we talk about the new AMD Ryzen Linux Laptops are finally hitting the market. Thanks to Tuxedo & Slimbook we've got 2 new Linux Laptops with the Tuxedo Pulse 15 & the KDE Slimbook. In Linux Gaming section we talk about SuperTuxKart which an awesome Open Source game for Linux! We've also got some great Community Feedback to talk about. In addition to our Software Spotlight we are going to start explaining the Linux Filesystem in the Tip of the Week for a Filesystem Breakdown Series. All of this and so much more on Episode 184 of the #1 video-centric Linux podcast, Destination Linux!

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

DL Hosts:
Noah of Ask Noah Show = https://asknoahshow.com
Michael of TuxDigital = https://tuxdigital.com
Ryan, aka DasGeek = https://dasgeekcommunity.com

Want to follow the show and hosts on social media?
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Topics covered in this episode:

Full Show Notes (for links and such)
https://destinationlinux.org/episode-184

00:00:00 Intro
00:00:49 Welcome to DL184
00:01:45 What Noah has been up to
00:03:47 What Ryan has been up to
00:05:06 What Michael has been up to
00:07:08 Community Feedback: Rolling Release vs LTS or are there other options?
00:13:56 Interview with Dan Johanson from Manjaro ARM
00:25:07 News: New AMD Ryzen Linux Laptops (KDE Slimbook and Tuxedo Pulse 15)
00:32:27 Security Advisory: Browser Extensions
00:37:47 Topic of the Week: Let's Squash Some Bugs (Bug Reports let's make them better)
00:55:35 Linux Gaming: SuperTuxKart Beta
00:57:49 Tip of the Week: / and /tmp - Filesystem Breakdown Series Part 1
00:59:47 Software Spotlight: SyncTube
01:01:41 Become a Patron of Destination Linux ( https://destinationlinux.org/contribute )
01:02:40 Get some Swag from the DLN Store ( https://destinationlinux.network/store )
01:02:59 Join the DLN Community ("Dont have a Copy on Write Man") ( https://destinationlinux.network/contact )
01:03:36 Check out DestinationLinux.Network ( https://destinationlinux.network )
01:04:06 The Journey Itself . . .
01:04:23 Preview of the Patrons Postshow ( https://destinationlinux.org/contribute )

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Episode 183: Destination Linux 183: It Is Okay To Use Nano Jul 22, 2020

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https://destinationlinux.org/episode-183 - Hosted by Noah, Michael & Ryan

Coming up on this week’s episode of Destination Linux we're going to discuss the age old topic, why it is okay to use Nano instead of Emacs or Vim. In the news this week were going to discuss the latest announcement from Pine64 about the new more powerful PinePhone that also comes with a USB Dock in the Convergence Package. Speaking of Convergence, we're going to discuss what "Real" Convergence is as a response to a blog post made by Purism. Later in the show we'll let you know about a great game deal for the Warhammer series from Humble Bundle and we'll cover some awesome community feedback from Space (sort of) and we've got the beloved tips/tricks and software pick. All of this and so much more on the Destination Linux podcast!

DL Hosts:
Noah of Ask Noah Show = https://asknoahshow.com
Michael of TuxDigital = https://tuxdigital.com
Ryan, aka DasGeek = https://dasgeekcommunity.com

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Full Show Notes (for links and such)
https://destinationlinux.org/episode-183

00:00 Intro
00:41 Welcome to Episode 183
01:08 What Michael did this week
02:00 What Ryan did this week
04:22 What Noah did this week
06:40 Digital Ocean
08:35 Community Feedback: SPACE Operations Facility!
11:03 New More Powerful PinePhone and USB Dock
30:34 Security Advisory of the Week: SSH Keys
33:38 Bitwarden
36:20 Topic of the Week: It's Okay To Use Nano
45:42 Linux Gaming: Warhammer Humble Bundle
47:10 Software Spotlight: MPV media player
50:37 Tip of the Week: wmctrl to manage windows
53:48 Thank you for watching!
53:55 Become a Patron of Destination Linux ( https://destinationlinux.org/contribute )
54:15 Get some Swag from the DLN Store ( https://destinationlinux.network/store )
54:26 Join the DLN Community (we don't know what Noah is saying this week either lol) ( https://destinationlinux.network/contact )
55:27 Check out the DestinationLinux.Network website ( https://destinationlinux.network )
55:44 New DLN Podcast: The Sudo Show ( https://sudo.show )
55:50 DLN Xtend: New Hosts ( https://dlnxtend.com )
55:59 The Journey Itself . . .
56:06 Preview of the Patrons Postshow ( https://destinationlinux.org/contribute )

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Episode 182: Destination Linux 182: Security Keys, Disk Encryption & Two Factor Authentication (2FA) Jul 15, 2020

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Destination Linux 182: Security Keys, Disk Encryption & Two Factor Authentication (2FA)

https://destinationlinux.org/episode-182 - Hosted by Ryan, Noah & Michael

Coming up on this week’s episode of Destination Linux: Google & Canonical are teaming up to bring Flutter to Linux for a cross-platform game changer. How Important is Disk Encryption & Security Keys - should you be using them or do you just prefer being hacked? We've got community feedback, a DRM FREE Game called Drox Operative and our beloved tips/tricks and software pick. All of this and so much more on this week's Destination Linux.
DL Hosts:
Ryan, aka DasGeek = https://dasgeekcommunity.com
Noah of Ask Noah Show = https://asknoahshow.com
Michael of TuxDigital = https://tuxdigital.com

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Topics covered in this episode:

Full Show Notes (for links and such)
https://destinationlinux.org/episode-182

00:00 Intro
01:06 What's New with Noah
01:10 Ubiquiti Discontinues Their UniFi-Video Products
07:30 What's New with Michael
07:42 DLN Xtend gets 2 New Hosts
08:23 What's New with Ryan
08:50 PyCharm Impresses Ryan With Their Customer Support
12:19 Community Feedback: Josh lets us know Collabora via Nextcloud has become so much easier these days
15:40 Canonical & Google team up to bring Flutter Apps to Linux
20:13 Michael expresses his frustrations with False Claims about Snaps
21:18 Michael: Snaps having a company backing it is a good thing
23:00 Discussion: are these cross-platform frameworks going to bring more Proprietary software or more Open software?
23:30 Is it better to advocate for only Open or try to convince companies in phases?
27:46 Security Advisory of the Week: Disk Encryption & Should You Do It?
34:41 Main Topic: Two Factor Authentication (2FA) - Tips On How To Protect Your Accounts
50:08 Gaming on Linux: Drox Operative 2
51:28 Software Spotlight: Solfege - Ear Training Program
52:32 Ryan shows off his harmonica skills
53:02 Tip of the Week: How To Reset A Forgotten Root Password?
57:16 Become a Patron of DL ( https://destinationlinux.org/contribute )
57:43 Show Your Support with DL Swag from the DLN Store ( https://destinationlinux.network/store )
58:18 Join the Fraggle-Rockin' DLN Community ( https://destinationlinux.network/contact )
58:58 More content at DestinationLinux.Network ( https://destinationlinux.network )
59:13 New DLN Podcast: the Sudo Show ( https://sudo.show )
59:20 New Cast on DLN Xtend ( https://dlnxtend.com )
59:26 The Journey Itself . . .
59:35 Preview of the Patron Postshow ( https://destinationlinux.org/contribute )

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Episode 181: Destination Linux 181: BTRFS vs ZFS in 1st Ever DL Battledome! + Interview with Hosts of Sudo Show Jul 08, 2020

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https://destinationlinux.org/episode-181 - Hosted by Noah, Michael & Ryan

Coming up on this week’s episode of Destination Linux, we're going to hold the first ever battle in the DL Battledome! This innaugrual event will see BTRFS face off against one and only ZFS! Who will become the champion of the OCTAGON! Then we'll answer some questions about systemd in the Community Feedback. This week we're joined by Eric the IT Guy & Brandon Johnson, the hosts of the newest podcast on the Destination Linux Network, the Sudo Show! We've got some Linux News in the mix and then we'll round out the show with our famous Picks of the Week with the Software Spotlight and our Tip of the Week. All that and so much more on this week's episode of Destination Linux.

DL Hosts:
Michael of TuxDigital = https://tuxdigital.com
Ryan, aka DasGeek = https://dasgeekcommunity.com
Noah of Ask Noah Show = https://asknoahshow.com

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

Topics covered in this episode:

Full Show Notes (for links and such)
https://destinationlinux.org/episode-181

00:00:00 Intro
00:00:48 Welcome to Episode 181
00:01:15 What Noah has been up to
00:02:44 What Ryan has been up to
00:07:18 What Michael has been up to
00:08:34 Community Feedback: systemd & donating to DL
00:19:11 New DLN Podcast: Sudo Show - Interview
00:38:42 News: Linus Torvalds talks about AMD Finding Linux Maintainers & Apple switching to ARM
00:44:07 Find out more about ARM in Hardware Addicts
00:44:39 DL Battledome: ZFS vs BTRFS . . . FIGHT!
00:47:12 Fedora Potentially Switching to BTRFS
00:59:46 News: ChromeOS to get Gaming via Steam
01:05:55 Hey Noah Let's Move On :D
01:06:32 Software Spotlight: Stellarium (DL says you can use it to find aliens?)
01:09:41 Tip of the Week: How To Fix Broken MP4 Videos
01:11:10 Noah: So Let's Move On :D
01:11:28 Become a Patron of DL ( https://destinationlinux.org/contribute )
01:12:05 DLN Swag at the DLN Store ( https://destinationlinux.network/store )
01:12:46 Noah Explains Why You Should Join the DLN Community . . . in style
01:13:42 DestinationLinux.Network ( https://destinationlinux.network )
01:14:00 DLN Updates: Sudo Show and New Hosts on DLN Xtend!
01:14:15 Patron Post Show (become a Patron to Join us each week!)

Episode 180: Destination Linux 180: Matrix The Future of Communication, Linux Mint 20 & Firefox VPN Jul 01, 2020

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https://destinationlinux.org/episode-180 - Hosted by Noah, Michael & Ryan

Coming up on this week’s episode of Destination Linux, we’ve got some community feedback. We'll discuss Firefox's new VPN service but do we trust it? We share our thoughts on the latest release from Linux Mint, Linux Mint 20. We'll round out the show with our famous Picks of the Week with the Software Spotlight and our Tip of the Week. All that and so much more on this week's episode of Destination Linux.

DL Hosts:
Noah of Ask Noah Show = https://asknoahshow.com
Michael of TuxDigital = https://tuxdigital.com
Ryan, aka DasGeek = https://dasgeekcommunity.com

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

Topics covered in this episode:

Full Show Notes (for links and such)
https://destinationlinux.org/episode-180

00:00:00 Intro
00:00:24 Welcome to DL180
00:00:45 What Ryan has been up to . . .
00:02:07 What Michael has been up to . . .
00:04:24 What Noah has been up to . . .
00:04:38 Discussion: ProtonMail and their aim at Google's GSuite
00:06:42 Noah shows that his segues are legendary
00:07:00 Sponsored by Digital Ocean [ https://do.co/dln ]
00:09:07 Community Feedback about the Pinebook Pro and some issues with it
00:10:01 Ryan's response to the feedback
00:11:03 Noah's response to the feedback
00:12:14 DLN Forum & Telegram group are great places for tech help
00:12:45 News: Mozilla announces the Firefox VPN service
00:18:06 News: Linux Mint 20 Released
00:30:04 Main Topic: Matrix / Riot Might Be The Future of Communication
00:52:03 Linux Gaming: Ryan Gives Noah Suggestions for FPS Games on Linux
00:59:51 Software Spotlight: Tux Typing
01:01:14 Tip of the Week: Increase Your Terminal History Size
01:03:16 Outro
01:03:24 Get More DL by Becoming a Patron
01:04:20 DLN Store [ https://destinationlinux.network/store ]
01:04:55 How to Join the DLN Community
01:04:58 Noah's delivery of this part is totally lit
01:05:40 Destination Linux Network [ https://destinationlinux.network ]
01:06:00 FrontPageLinux.com [ https://frontpagelinux.com ]
01:06:15 Patron Post Show (become a Patron to Join us each week!)

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Episode 179: Destination Linux 179: Ask Us Anything + Why Linux Gaming Should Matter to Everyone Jun 24, 2020

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https://destinationlinux.org/episode-179 - Hosted by Michael, Ryan & Noah

Coming up on this week’s episode of Destination Linux, we’re covering community feedback, CentOS newest release, Windows Updates break again (does this mean more Linux users?), tips/tricks and our famous software pick, plus a very special ask us anything Q&A from our Discourse forums.

DL Hosts:
Michael of TuxDigital = https://tuxdigital.com
Ryan, aka DasGeek = https://dasgeekcommunity.com
Noah of Ask Noah Show = https://asknoahshow.com

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

Topics covered in this episode:

Full Show Notes (for links and such)
https://destinationlinux.org/episode-179

00:00:00 Intro
00:00:53 Host Introductions
00:01:24 What Michael has been up to
00:03:45 What Noah has been up to
00:05:45 What Ryan has been up to
00:13:24 Sponsored by Digital Ocean ( https://do.co/dln )
00:14:34 Community Feedback: In Defense of Rolling Release by Nice Micro
00:15:21 Excerpts from Nice Micro's Video
00:18:15 Our Responses to Nice Micro
00:23:48 How To Send Us Community Feedback
00:23:58 CentOS 8.2 Released & Noah Explains Why This Is Important
00:25:11 Fedora getting updated Mesa drivers
00:25:19 Discussion: Is Red Hat becoming more focused on the Desktop?
00:35:41 Windows' Fresh Start Tool Breaking Windows
00:37:35 Discussion: Why we're talking about Windows & WSL
00:38:57 Discussion: Windows Users seem to never blame Windows even while aware of its problems
00:40:34 Michael's story about helping someone who said Linux was slow when comparing a Brand New Laptop to a 10 Year Old Laptop
00:42:34 Main Topic: Ask Us Anything from the DLN Forum
00:43:25 Q: Why doesn't Noah have a beard?
00:44:03 Q: Thoughts about Blender being used as a Video Editor?
00:49:34 Q: What's Your Favorite Guilty Pleasure Music or Movie?
00:51:14 Q: Do any of you listen to offline / local music?
00:52:03 Noah offers a simple way industries could eliminate piracy
00:54:24 Ryan's Answer to offline music (turns out he's a hipster lol)
00:56:08 Q: Microsoft buys Canonical what do you do?
00:56:36 Noah plays devil's advocate on Microsoft buying Canonical
00:59:55 "it's been this long since . . . "
01:00:08 Q: Which superhero would you be?
01:00:50 Q: Why did you make your own Network instead joining a network?
01:03:47 Q: Are there any Microsoft products you guys would actually prefer to use if it were available on linux?
01:05:10 What non-tech-related hobbies do you guys have?
01:05:37 How often does @dasgeek have to replace/refill the bottles behind his monitor?
01:06:20 Do you guys read fiction and if so what are some of your favorite books/series?
01:07:58 Q: you are given a choice for all of your computers to be completely replaced with Windows 8.0 or Linux Mint 19.3 on BTRFS?
01:09:26 Q: What old media-format would you bring back to have it somehow popularized today?
01:10:15 Noah's dream for a new media format
01:11:45 Gaming: System Shock Reboot
01:12:31 Michael tells his story about finding PC Gaming
01:13:36 Our response to viewers who skip the Gaming section and why you should care about Linux Gaming
01:19:26 Software Spotlight: Photopea (photoshop alternative webapp)
01:24:17 Tip of the Week: fzf (command line search)
01:26:04 Outro
01:26:09 Get more DL like Live Streams Unedited Episodes Join the Patron Post Show & More by Becoming a DL Patron
01:26:27 Show Your Love of Linux & Open Source with DL Swag from the DLN Store
01:26:51 Join Us in the DLN Community (we gave Noah a silly script on this outro and it was totally gold!)
01:27:55 Check out the DestinationLinux.Network for more awesome content!
01:28:14 Check out FrontPageLinux.com for Articles Tutorials Videos and more
01:28:24 the Journey Itself . . .
01:28:35 Patron Post Show (become a Patron to Join us each week!)

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Episode 178: Destination Linux 178: Everyone Should Use Ubuntu Studio and This Is Why Jun 17, 2020

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https://destinationlinux.org/episode-178 - Hosted by Michael, Ryan & Noah

Coming up on this week’s episode of Destination Linux, we’re covering community feedback, why we think everyone should be using Ubuntu Studio, KDE Plasma 5.19 was released, Pine64 announced the Pre-Orders for the Pinetab, we're also going to cover some Linux Gaming plus our Tips & Tricks! All of this and so much more this week on Destination Linux!

DL Hosts:
Michael of TuxDigital = https://tuxdigital.com
Ryan, aka DasGeek = https://dasgeekcommunity.com
Noah of Ask Noah Show = https://asknoahshow.com

Want to follow the show and hosts on social media?
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Topics covered in this episode:

Full Show Notes (for links and such)
https://destinationlinux.org/episode-178

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Episode 177: Destination Linux 177: Our Favorite Hardware for Linux - Lenovo, System76, Dell, Pine64, & More! Jun 10, 2020

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https://destinationlinux.org/episode-177 - Hosted by Noah, Michael & Ryan

Coming up on this week’s episode of Destination Linux, we’re covering community feedback, our picks for our favorite Linux related Hardware, the new 5.7 Linux kernel and a Linux game that we are so excited to setup a stream for. All of this and much more on Episode 177 of Destination Linux!

DL Hosts:
Ryan, aka DasGeek = https://dasgeekcommunity.com
Michael of TuxDigital = https://tuxdigital.com

Want to follow the show and hosts on social media?
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