Show Notes:

Linux Mint 14 Cinnamon Edition Review:

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• Desktops are outgrowing me, and I’m worried

• The Cinnamon 1.6 desktop environment has been overhauled with more than 800 changes, according to the changelog.

• One of the main changes in the 1.6 release is the inclusion of a new GUI file browser called Nemo built specifically for Cinnamon.

• Linux Mint 14 includes all of the upstream software changes made to Ubuntu 12.10, including the 3.5 Linux kernel, Python 3, gcc 4.7.2, and LibreOffice 3.6.

• New features in Linux Mint 14

• Cinnarch: Arch Linux with Mint’s Cinnamon desktop

Runs Linux:

• Home-built “Bio Computer” runs Linux, grows wheatgrass

Android Pick:

• Ubuntu Remote Control
• Android Picks so far thanks to Madjo in the IRC Chat room!

Desktop App Pick:

• FreetuxTV Lets You Watch and Record Live TV Shows on Linux
• FreetuxTV WebTV Manager
  Post Show Update: FreetuxTV IS in the Ubuntu 12.10 Repo
• Picks so far
• Madjo

Search our past picks:

• Linux Action Show Lookup
• Thanks to sakuramboo!

Git yours hands all over our STUFF:

• Jupiter Broadcasting Affiliate Extensions
• Callisto-app – Google Project Hosting
• Quick Update to the Jupiter Broadcasting Android App

News:

• Linux Foundation UEFI Secure Boot key for Windows 8 PCs delays explained

• Linux brings over €10 million savings for Munich

• German City Says OpenOffice Shortcomings Are Forcing It Back To Microsoft

• Steam Won’t Ban Users If a Hack is Used to Access Beta Client

• Traditional desktop elements and new applications for GNOME

• The game Desperate Gods ported to Linux in 5 minutes (via the Unity game development platform)

• Jolla unveils Meego-based Sailfish OS

Feedback:

Audience Help Needed:

• Pogo Plug Help

• timekpr replacement

• A SD Card Locket?

• The Desktop Lives On!

• Laptop Screen Dim After Login

• How to Save Screen Brightness Settings in Ubuntu 12.04 Laptop

• What are you all thankful for about Linux?

• Ubuntu on Nexus 7 | LAS | s24e06 : Feedback Thread