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Late Night Linux – Episode 68

Late Night Linux

English - July 23, 2019 01:25 - 40 minutes - 27.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 145 ratings
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When Free Software and free speech clash, controversy ensues. We talk about Mastodon’s recent conundrum. Plus a packed news section including Blender, XPS machines, reproducibility, GNOME malware, and more.   News KDE Plasma5 is 5, KDE UserBase refresh, iKDE iConnect & Runs Plasma Epic MegaGrant for Blender while their CEO badmouths Linux users at same... Read More

When Free Software and free speech clash, controversy ensues. We talk about Mastodon’s recent conundrum. Plus a packed news section including Blender, XPS machines, reproducibility, GNOME malware, and more.


 


News


KDE Plasma5 is 5, KDE UserBase refresh, iKDE iConnect & Runs Plasma


Epic MegaGrant for Blender while their CEO badmouths Linux users at same time


Like Linux? Then don’t buy Dell’s new XPS 13


F-Droid Reproducible


New EvilGnome Backdoor Spies on Linux Users, Steals Their Files


Maintainer for gpodder.net needed


 


 


Admin


Come to OggCamp!


 


Free Software and free speech


With Gab recently switching to a Mastodon base, an old debate has emerged. The Mastodon project has taken steps to isolate Gab and F-droid has taken a similar position.


 


 


Digital Ocean


This episode is sponsored by Digital Ocean. Go to do.co/lnl and get started with $50 of credit. Digital Ocean provides virtual private servers all over the world with full root access starting at $5 per month, and other great features like block storage and load balancers.


 


Entroware


This episode is sponsored by Entroware. They are a UK-based company who sells computers with Ubuntu and Ubuntu MATE preinstalled. They have configurable laptops, desktops and servers to suit a wide range of Linux users. Check them out and don’t forget to mention us at checkout if you buy one of their great machines.


 


 


 


 


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