Episode 217 – Swag Sunday
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Total Running Time:1:43:39
Un-edited Live session –
Recording from the Podcast Detroit Studios: http://www.podcastdetroit.com/event/sunday-morning-linux-review/
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Summary
Listener Feedback
Time:21:08
Distro Fever
Time:36:01
Tech News:
Time:52:30
Outtro Music
Time:1:38:40
Intro:
Tony Bemus, Tom Lawrence, and Mary Tomich
Sound bites by Mike Tanner
Listener Feedback
Time:21:08
Distro Fever
Time:36:01
Tech News:
Time:52:30
Lutris, an open source all-in-one client for Linux games, it also functions as a Steam client alternative
https://lutris.net/
Neutralize ME firmware on SandyBridge and IvyBridge platforms
http://hardenedlinux.org/firmware/2016/11/17/neutralize_ME_firmware_on_sandybridge_and_ivybridge.html
Time is running out for NTP
Everyone benefits from Network Time Protocol, but the project struggles to pay its sole maintainer or fund its various initiatives
http://www.infoworld.com/article/3144546/security/time-is-running-out-for-ntp.html
HTOP explained in detail
https://peteris.rocks/blog/htop/
UK’s new Snoopers’ Charter just passed an encryption backdoor law by the backdoor
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/11/30/investigatory_powers_act_backdoors/
High school students open-source Shkreli’s pricey HIV drug
https://www.engadget.com/2016/12/01/high-school-students-open-source-shkrelis-pricey-hiv-drug/
After open-sourcing its software, Mycroft AI is opening the hardware too (electronics, product design)
https://github.com/MycroftAI/hardware-mycroft-mark-1
Riot releases end-to-end encryption: get ready to chat securely!
https://medium.com/@RiotChat/exciting-new-riot-release-get-ready-for-chatting-securely-acc93ecfe0a#.n44ebsef3
KDE Korner
Security corner
Outtro Music
Time:1:38:40
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