I have been following Ubuntu 17.04 development but I am sad to report that things are broken as ever and even getting worse! I like ubuntu, I really do. I have a computer running it that is special, and Ubuntu is the first ever Linux desktop I worked on, so I am happy to report on what I see good, but I have not seen much positive lately. Even my 16.10 has become unstable in a few ways. Here are my thoughts. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2IIUsALHyY

The new Elementary OS 6 has released a public beta and we will have a look. Elementary OS 6 will be moving to a Flatpak base including main system components. It also recieves some theming changes and a new installer. #ElementaryOS #Flatpak #Linux https://blog.elementary.io/elementary-os-6-odin-beta/ ----------- Support Switched to Linux! ? Merch: https://shop.switchedtolinux.com ? Amazon: http://tlm.li/amazon ? Support: https://switchedtolinux.com/support ? Affiliates: https://switchedtolinux.com/affiliates ? Multichannel Support: https://thinklifemedia.com ? Patreon: /TomM ----------- Social Media: ? Twitter: @switchedtolinux ? Gab: @switchedtolinux ? Minds: @switchedtolinux Reddit: /r/switchedtolinux Mastodon: https://fosstodon.org/@switchedtolinux ----------- We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=49rRhM71c5o

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Whonix is a VM-based tor-enabled distro to help keep you private online. This is a good distro to keep on your virtual machine for quick anonymous internet searches. #Tor #Whonix #Privacy https://www.whonix.org/ Fixing the Onion Share: In the popup box for settings, settings the second option on the right pane: Use Tor Browser settings and it will now work. Related: Tails: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VLFFSPRiQo8 Qubes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmTwES2teiQ&list=PLjwSYc73nX6aHcpqub-6lzJbL0vhLleTB Online Privacy Tips: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-sh9C3K6ea8 ----------- Support Switched to Linux! ? Merch: https://shop.switchedtolinux.com ? Amazon: http://tlm.li/amazon ? Support: https://switchedtolinux.com/support ? Affiliates: https://switchedtolinux.com/affiliates ? Multichannel Support: https://thinklifemedia.com ? Patreon: /TomM ----------- Social Media: ? Twitter: @switchedtolinux ? Gab: @switchedtolinux ? Minds: @switchedtolinux MeWe: /p/switchedtolinux Reddit: /u/switchedtolinux Mastodon: https://fosstodon.org/@switchedtolinux ----------- We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=anQl2sVG1A0