397 – Bye Bye Stadia

First up in the news, Monthly Mintyness, Gnome gnarliness, and KDE K-ness, Ubuntu 22.10 gets fresh, Ubuntu now on AWS, Brave blocks consent, Google kills another app, GNU Toolchain moves, Matrix patches holes, new Shotcut, new Audacity, and more…


In security and privacy, a new virus for Windows and Linux


Then in our Wanderings, Joe is fixing bikes on his audiobookshelf, Moss has more classes, and Bill gets Nextcloud running.


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First up in the news, Monthly Mintyness, Gnome gnarliness, and KDE K-ness, Ubuntu 22.10 gets fresh, Ubuntu now on AWS, Brave blocks consent, Google kills another app, GNU Toolchain moves, Matrix patches holes, new Shotcut, new Audacity, and more…

In security and privacy, a new virus for Windows and Linux;

Then in our Wanderings, Joe is fixing bikes on his audiobookshelf, Moss has more classes, and Bill gets Nextcloud running;

Twitter. Discord. Telegram. Matrix. Reddit. Youtube.

Linux Mint Monthly
This Week in Gnome #63
This week in KDE: yo dawg, I heard you wanted stability
Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu) Beta Released with GNOME 43, Linux Kernel 5.19
Ubuntu is now available on AWS
Brave Browser to start blocking annoying Cookie Consent Banners
Google is shutting down Stadia
GNU Toolchain Plans Move To The Linux Foundation’s Infrastructure
Upgrade now to address E2EE vulnerabilities in matrix-js-sdk, matrix-ios-sdk and matrix-android-sdk2
Shotcut 22.09 Video Editor Adds Initial Support for WebP Animations, New Video Filters
Audacity 3.2 Released with Real-Time and VST3 Effects, FFmpeg 5.0 and WavPack Support

Security and Privacy Update

Never-before-seen malware has infected hundreds of Linux and Windows devices

Wrap-up

Joe – Tllts.org, linuxlugcast.com, MeWe, [email protected], Buy Joe a coffee
Norbert – [email protected]
Josh T – [email protected], Josh Thacker on Discord, and @Metal_FOSS on Twitter
Moss – [email protected], you can hear me on Distrohoppers’ Digest and Full Circle Weekly News, and you can find more contact information for me on It’s MOSS.
Bill – [email protected], @wchouser3 on Twitter,and Bill_H on Discord

Before we leave, we want to make sure to acknowledge some of the people who make mintCast possible:

Norbert, Tony H, and all others for our audio production
Leo for timestamps and publishing
Josh Lowe, and Bill Houser for all his work on the website
Hobstar for our logo
initrd for the animated Discord logo
Londoner for our time sync
Linode for hosting mintcast.org
Archive.org for hosting our audio files
The Linux Mint development team for the fine distro we love to talk about.Thanks, Clem!