Ubuntu 11.10 Preview | LAS | s18e06
Posted on: September 11, 2011
Posted in: Featured, Linux Action Show, Video

The security breach that rocked Linux to it’s core has expanded, and we cover the breaking details.
Then – It’s our preview look at Ubuntu 11.10. Are they are on the right course? Or is this release turning into another disaster? We find out!
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Episode Show Notes:
Runs Linux:
Marcos Garcia software enables entire Industries, to Run Linux!
Android Pick:
- Linux Commands
- Android Picks so far thanks to Madjo in the IRC Chat room!
Linux Pick:
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Linux App Picks so far. Thanks to Madjo!
BSD Pick:
- Many computer systems around the world have been possessed by penguins; some have even been possessed by dead rats. In light of this, it is desirable to exorcise these evil spirits, and replace them with a nice, friendly daemon
- More to the point, there are a number of dedicated server hosting companies which only offer Linux; being able to remotely replace Linux with FreeBSD makes the offerings from these companies available to those who want to run FreeBSD.
News:
- Security breach on Linux.com, LinuxFoundation.org
- ‘Lightworks’ To Land On Linux In December
- Google: Make source code available after innovation is complete
- Google sells patents to HTC to fight Apple suit
- Larry meets Larry to talk tons of money
- Benchmarks suggest that FreeBSD’s Linuxulator may be faster at Linux gaming than the real Linux kernel
- Linus Torvalds And Github
- Haiku Gains Early VirtualBox Guest Addition Drivers
Ubuntu 11.10 Preview:
- Uses Linux v3.0.3 and has [other goodies](OneiricOcelot/TechnicalOverview – Ubuntu Wiki too!
- The Nasty Battery Power Usage On Ubuntu 11.10
- Bug #818830 Sandy Bridge serious power regression from kernel 3.0.0–6 to 3.0.0–7
- Huge power regression in kernel 3.x on Sandy Bridge laptops
- Download the Daily Ubuntu 11.10 daily Build
- Power Usage Unity, Unity 2D & GNOME Shell