Noodlings 28 | Building Things

Here is the 28th Chiclet sized podcast episode

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Return of BDLL

Digital Sign Solution with Screenly on the Raspberry Pi

Ventoy | Multi-ISO Bootable USB Drive Made Easy

TiddlyWiki | Personal, non-linear, Note Taking Application on Linux

openSUSE Corner

openSUSE Smiles

I purchased a new printer and had some issues with the proprietary plugin. The folks on the openSUSE forum are incredibly knowledgeable and helpful.

https://forums.opensuse.org/showthread.php/552278-HP-Device-required-proprietary-plugin-in

News

GNOME 40, KDE Frameworks, Plasma Update in Tumbleweed

The snapshots brought the much anticipated GNOME 40 as well as an update of KDE Frameworks 5.81.0, Plasma 5.21.4 and several other packages.

Tumbleweed Roundup

• 20210325 Moderate 87
  • Dropped two points from 89
  • 23 bugs filed against snapshot
  • MicroOS Desktop with Gnome
• 20210329 Stable 92
  • 29 bugs filed against snapshot mostly against Gnome 40
• 20210330 Stable 96
  • 7 bugs reported
• 20210401 Stable 96
  • 17 bugs reported
• 20210406 Stable 96
  • 22 bugs
• 20210408 Moderate 82
  • 34 bugs
  • Error connecting to mirrors
  • Propietary nvidia kernel needed reinstallation
• 20210415 pending Stable 94
• 20210416 pending Stable 95
• 20210417 pending Stable 98
  • 3 bugs
• 20210418 pending Stable 94

https://review.tumbleweed.boombatower.com/

Computer History Retrospective

This is my segment where I like to look back in time and see how the world of technology has advanced and how things have stayed the same. I find we often forget how far we have come and how good we have it while not always remember how we got here. Having some historical perspective on computers and technology can help to drive some appreciation for what we have today.

Computer Chronicles on Computer Security (1984)

DLN Xtend

This is just a Nate-echo-chamber of ideas  but if you are interested in more thoughts and opinions in discussion with other Linux and open source enthusiasts, subscribe to DLN Xtend, a podcast with the Destination Linux Network where I have a chat with my co-hosts Matt and Wendy on a gambit of subjects.

References

https://en.opensuse.org/HCL:Raspberry_Pi4
https://review.tumbleweed.boombatower.com/
Destination Linux Network
DLN Xtend Podcast

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