Season 2 - Episode 12: Minty Mask of Zorin
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Chitchat

• All of us were at FOSS Talk Live) and it was phenomenal!

News

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Facebook and friends announce a new 🤐💶 cryptocurrency called Libra) (Via Hacker News)).

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Linux Mint Vs Windows 10 Speed Test) (From OMG Ubuntu)) ⚡🧪🖥️

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Ubuntu 19.10 dropping 32-bit support: There has been a development after the recording, a Ubuntu dev explained that they were not dropping support for 32-bit, but freezing 🥶📚 32-bit libraries at the 18.04 LTS versions) and that 🎮 games would still work. (From Phoronix))

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Pinebook Pro to get a better Bluetooth and an extra keyboard ⌨️ option) (From OMG Ubuntu))

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The GNOME Shell stock theme 🖌️ is to improve) (From OMG Ubuntu))

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Intel's Clear Linux is for 🙂💻🙂💻🙂 'Normal' Desktop Users) as well as corporate ones (From Forbes))

Discussion

⚡ Zorin OS 15 test ride with comparison to Linux Mint 19.1

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💙🐧 Zorin OS)

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💚🐧 Linux Mint)

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⌛↩️ Timeshift) backup tool 🧰

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🖱️ Arc Menu) Gnome Extension

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🖥️📹 Linus Tech Tips Thelio video on YouTube)

Events

• 🔨 Dublin Maker): 20th July 2019, Dublin, IE

• 📛 OggCamp '19): 19th - 20th October 2019, Manchester, UK

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