About this episode
First up in the news: Linux Kernel 6.11 released, Intel spins off its foundry business, Real Time comes to Linux, Qualcomm wants to buy Intel, WP Engine faces off against Automattic, Nvidia publishes open source Linux vGPU driver, Proton finishes open-sourcing all its apps
In security and privacy: Kaspersky deletes itself and inserts UltraAV
Then in our Wanderings: Bill goes loco(l), Majid folds, Moss goes Full Circle, Joe modifies something, Eric dodges another bullet, and Ken uses all the words
Happy 41st Birthday GNU!
- 00:00:00 – Intro
- 00:01:43 – News
- 00:52:22 – Security And Privacy
- 01:03:14 – Bi-Weekly Wanderings
- 02:13:43 – Housekeeping and Announcemnts
- 02:14:55 – Wrap Up
- 02:16:45 – Special Thanks
- 02:17:15 – Outro
The News:
Linux Kernel 6.11 Officially Released, Here’s What’s New
Real-time Linux is officially part of the kernel after decades of debate
WP Engine Filed Legal Action Against WordPress
NVIDIA Publishes Open-Source Linux Driver Code For GPU Virtualization “vGPU” Support
All Proton Drive apps are now open source
Security and Privacy:
Kaspersky deletes itself, installs UltraAV antivirus without warning
Contact Info:
- Joe – Tllts.org, linuxlugcast.com, [email protected], Buy Joe a coffee
- Moss – Full Circle Weekly News, [email protected], Mastodon @[email protected], occasionally on HPR
- Bill – [email protected], Bill_H on Discord, @[email protected] on Mastodon, also – checkout my other two podcasts Linux OTC and 3 Fat Truckers
- Majid – [email protected] @[email protected], AtypicalDr on Instagram and Threads and The Atypical Doctor Podcast on Spotify and also Linux OTC.
- Eric – I can be reached by email at [email protected].
- Ken – ken-mcconnell.com, Mastodon, Newsletter
Special Thanks To:
- Bill for our audio editing
- Archive.org for hosting our audio files
- Hobstar for our logo, initrd for the animated Discord logo
- Londoner for our time syncs and various other contributions
- Bill Houser for hosting the server which runs our website, website maintenance, and the NextCloud server on which we host our show notes and raw audio
- The Linux Mint development team for the fine distro we love to talk about <Thanks, Clem … and co!>
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