Welcome to Episode 50 of Destination Linux for 12-18-17


In today’s episode, we have a special guest who will be joining us to talk and discuss the news.


Stuart Langridge

Podcaster
Developer
Github
Launchpad
Author
And also has his own Wikipedia page (impressive)
Twitter @sil
Mastodon
Google +
Youtube Channel
Kryogenix

Well known for Podcasts

Former – LugRadio
Present – Bad Voltage where you cover pretty much any topic
You have done man Live shows in multiple places at SCaLE 13x, OpenNMS 2015, SCaLE 14x, and SCaLE 15x
Bad Voltage Community
Working with Jono Bacon and Jeremy Garcia (“and formerly Bryan Lunduke in series 1”)

2017 Picks


 

Our personal pick for top distro(s) of 2017

 

Ryan : MX, Xubuntu, Archmerge

 

Our personal pick for beloved DE(s) of 2017

 

Ryan : Xfce, i3

 

Our favorite moments on the show

 

Ryan: Gifting the gnome to Rocco, getting told to RTFM read the manual by Phillip Manjaro

 

Your Favorite Software Finds of 2017

 


Ryan

Etcher (only USB iso maker that always consistently works) – Ryan
Vectr: vector art program (banners, simple graphics, etc.)
Gnome Twitch
Lutris (Game Management software)
Brackets (HTML Web design tool)
Stacer – thanks to Michael is a great system profiler
Simplenote – my favorite app I use constantly for keeping notes, ideas, tips, video ideas etc. Cross platform super easy to use and one of the programs that replaced one of the dependencies I had prior on OneNote.
Phoronix Test Suite

 

Great Linux Games of 2017

 

Ryan

Rocket League
Ballistic Overkill
Sundered

Rocco

Rocket League
Shadow of Mordor
Gaming On Linux top game pick was F1 2017

News


Net Neutrality Law


Peppermint 8 Respin Released


GeckoLinux An OpenSuse Spin


Gecko Linux


Testing a switch to default Breeze-Dark Plasma theme in Bionic daily isos and default settings


You can reach them on the Kubuntu IRC channel or Telegram group, on the user mailing list, or post feedback on the (unofficial) Kubuntu web forums


Thank you to Michael Tunnell from TuxDigital.com for kindly suggesting this change.


Admin


Destination Linux Apparel


Where Can You Find Us This Week

Rocco and Ryan will be playing Rocket League live this week on DasGeek Channel
Big Daddy Linux Live! Will be on Saturday night on the BigDaddyLinux Channel www.bigdaddylinux.com

Twitter @dasgeekchannel @bigdaddylinux


A big thank you to each and every one of you for supporting us and Thank you For Watching Destination Linux


Have a great week and remember the Journey ITSELF is just as important as the Destination

Welcome to Episode 50 of Destination Linux for 12-18-17

In today’s episode, we have a special guest who will be joining us to talk and discuss the news.

Stuart Langridge

Podcaster
Developer
Github
Launchpad
Author
And also has his own Wikipedia page (impressive)
Twitter @sil
Mastodon
Google +
Youtube Channel
Kryogenix

Well known for Podcasts

Former – LugRadio
Present – Bad Voltage where you cover pretty much any topic
You have done man Live shows in multiple places at SCaLE 13x, OpenNMS 2015, SCaLE 14x, and SCaLE 15x
Bad Voltage Community
Working with Jono Bacon and Jeremy Garcia (“and formerly Bryan Lunduke in series 1”)

2017 Picks

 

Our personal pick for top distro(s) of 2017

 

Ryan : MX, Xubuntu, Archmerge


 

Our personal pick for beloved DE(s) of 2017

 

Ryan : Xfce, i3






 

Our favorite moments on the show

 

Ryan: Gifting the gnome to Rocco, getting told to RTFM read the manual by Phillip Manjaro






 

Your Favorite Software Finds of 2017

 

Ryan

Etcher (only USB iso maker that always consistently works) – Ryan
Vectr: vector art program (banners, simple graphics, etc.)
Gnome Twitch
Lutris (Game Management software)
Brackets (HTML Web design tool)
Stacer – thanks to Michael is a great system profiler
Simplenote – my favorite app I use constantly for keeping notes, ideas, tips, video ideas etc. Cross platform super easy to use and one of the programs that replaced one of the dependencies I had prior on OneNote.
Phoronix Test Suite


 

Great Linux Games of 2017

 

Ryan

Rocket League
Ballistic Overkill
Sundered



Rocco

Rocket League
Shadow of Mordor
Gaming On Linux top game pick was F1 2017






News

Net Neutrality Law

Peppermint 8 Respin Released

GeckoLinux An OpenSuse Spin

Gecko Linux

Testing a switch to default Breeze-Dark Plasma theme in Bionic daily isos and default settings

You can reach them on the Kubuntu IRC channel or Telegram group, on the user mailing list, or post feedback on the (unofficial) Kubuntu web forums

Thank you to Michael Tunnell from TuxDigital.com for kindly suggesting this change.

Admin

Destination Linux Apparel

Where Can You Find Us This Week

Rocco and Ryan will be playing Rocket League live this week on DasGeek Channel
Big Daddy Linux Live! Will be on Saturday night on the BigDaddyLinux Channel www.bigdaddylinux.com

Twitter @dasgeekchannel @bigdaddylinux

A big thank you to each and every one of you for supporting us and Thank you For Watching Destination Linux

Have a great week and remember the Journey ITSELF is just as important as the Destination

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