Linux Outlaws 264 – 007′s Humping Dog
May 6th, 2012
Fedora 18 will be “Spherical Cow”, GIMP 2.8 and Xfce 4.10 are released, a PHP clusterfuck, Fab reviews Ubuntu 12.04, Red Hat open sources OpenShift, Django migrates to GitHub and much more
0:02:36 Introduction
0:11:39 Releases & News
- Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and the other ‘buntus, including Ubuntu Studio 12.04 LTS — we had an email from Scott Lavender about this
- ArchBang 2012.05
- LMDE 201204
- Scientific Linux 5.8
- OpenBSD 5.1
- Tizen 1.0
- LibreOffice 3.5.3
- GIMP 2.8
- Blender 2.63
- NGINX 1.2.0
- Firefox 12, Mozilla auto-upgrades users
- Xfce 4.10
- KDE 4.8.3
- Miro 5
- PHP clusterfuck — 5.3.12 and 5.4.2 released
- OONI-probe measures global web censorship
- ICANN data breach
- Google WiFi scandal due to wardriving veteran employee
- Fedora 18 named “Spherical Cow”
- Study explains how retailers stop Linux laptops from entering the market
- Firefox WebSocket bug compromises Tor anonymity
- Linux clients for Google Drive
- Red Hat open sources OpenShift
- ReactOS seeks funding
- Mandriva recapitalisation approved
- ICS gaining market share
- Mono devs port Android to C#
- Django migrates to GitHub
- Valve is working on Steam for Linux
1:18:54 Microwatch
1:24:23 In-Depth: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Review
Fab reviews Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin". For more details see his article on The H.
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
1:43:45 Feedback
Supporters: Osama Alassiry, Armin Krauss, Patrick Craenen and Daniel Lowe — from Flattr: cyberkiller, mansdell, variaatio, Chris Woollard, jrutila, Dave Ostroske, marmai, johanv, corenominal, Mattias Ohlsson and SmokeyMaverick
- Kevin T. has been listening since before Dan and Fab met in person and tells the story how he introduced his office to Linux Outlaws and The Beards
- Mark Katerberg was disappointed in our coverage of Snow Linux
- Mark Sinclair sent us this image for Fab:
- Nehemiah tells us that there is a tradition among physics students to model cows as spherical in their simulations
- Ray Woods recommends SolusOS
- Jim Daldry sent us this video and thinks that is how the Stuxnet virus was spread
- Jezra sent us a new sound file
- Jeff G. asks what we think about Apple’s plans for the new Developer ID & Gatekeeper programme for OS X
We had other emails from SmokeyMaverick, Frank Bell, Dan Devine, Jake Roberts, Basil Orechwa and Timothy.
- Use our subreddit at sixgun.reddit.com to submit stories for the show
Song: The Age of Aggression / The Age of Oppression by Malukah (all rights reserved)
