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Five Things to Know Before Switching to Linux
SwitchedToLinuxWhat do you want to know before switching to Linux? Today we look at FIVE things people should know before switching to Linux. #linux #switch #windows 00:00 - Intro and Familar Things 04:10 - Hardware Considerations 10:16 - Things to Know About Software 20:53 - Linux Filesystems 25:18 - Not All Distros are the Same 33:24 - Its Not Terminal! ----------- Support Switched to Linux! 👥 locals: https://switchedtolinux.locals.com 👕 Merch: https://shop.switchedtolinux.com 🛒 Amazon: http://tlm.li/amazon 💰 Support: https://switchedtolinux.com/support 🛒 Affiliates: https://switchedtolinux.com/support/affiliates 👥 Multichannel Support: https://thinklifemedia.com 💰 https://patreon.com/tomm 💰 https://subscribestar.com/switchedtolinux ----------- 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.670 views 7 comments -
Fedora has a NEW INSTALLER
SwitchedToLinuxThis video looks at the new installer which is in development for a future release. #fedora #linux #installinglinux 00:00 - Intro 02:55 - Disk Destination 05:00 - Install Options 05:40 - Review Screen 07:15 - Boot the New System 18:17 - Final Thoughts https://fedoramagazine.org/anaconda-installer-redesign/ ----------- Support Switched to Linux! 👥 locals: https://switchedtolinux.locals.com 👕 Merch: https://shop.switchedtolinux.com 🛒 Amazon: http://tlm.li/amazon 💰 Support: https://switchedtolinux.com/support 🛒 Affiliates: https://switchedtolinux.com/support/affiliates 👥 Multichannel Support: https://thinklifemedia.com 💰 https://patreon.com/tomm 💰 https://subscribestar.com/switchedtolinux ----------- 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.495 views 1 comment -
Arch-Valve Partnership | Weekly News Roundup
SwitchedToLinuxThis week in Linux News, Manjaro refreshes the core distros and ffmpeg has major adjustments as industry eyes it's use. Also, Pine64 is refreshing some lines and Valve creates a partnership with Arch Linux. #archlinux #manjaro #pine64 00:00 - Manjaro releases 02:29 - ffmpeg improvements 03:46 - Pinenote Returns 05:25 - Valve and Arch https://patreon.com/tomm All Articles: https://switchedtolinux.com/news/arch-valve-partnership ----------- Support Switched to Linux! 👥 locals: https://switchedtolinux.locals.com 👕 Merch: https://shop.switchedtolinux.com 🛒 Amazon: http://tlm.li/amazon 💰 Support: https://switchedtolinux.com/support 🛒 Affiliates: https://switchedtolinux.com/support/affiliates 👥 Multichannel Support: https://thinklifemedia.com 💰 https://patreon.com/tomm 💰 https://subscribestar.com/switchedtolinux ----------- 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.473 views 3 comments -
First Peak at the New Cinnamon Theme | Linux Mint
SwitchedToLinuxToday we get a peak at the new Cinnamon theme to launch as the default to Cinnamon outside of Linux Mint. #linuxmint #cinnamon #linux https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4749 ----------- Support Switched to Linux! 👥 locals: https://switchedtolinux.locals.com 👕 Merch: https://shop.switchedtolinux.com 🛒 Amazon: http://tlm.li/amazon 💰 Support: https://switchedtolinux.com/support 🛒 Affiliates: https://switchedtolinux.com/support/affiliates 👥 Multichannel Support: https://thinklifemedia.com 💰 https://patreon.com/tomm 💰 https://subscribestar.com/switchedtolinux ----------- 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.460 views 2 comments -
Critical REMOTE Linux Attack | Weekly News Roundup
SwitchedToLinuxThis week in Linux News, an old malware is evolving for Linux, Calligra regains active development, and an old Intel computer can run Linux. Also, a CUPS vulnerability allows a remote attack on Linux. #kde #cups #linux 00:00 - Malware Evolving for Linux 02:22 - Calligra Returns to KaOS 03:50 - Booting Linux on Oldest Computer 05:10 - CUPS Remote Linux Attack https://patreon.com/tomm All Articles: https://switchedtolinux.com/news/critical-remote-linux-attack ----------- Support Switched to Linux! 👥 locals: https://switchedtolinux.locals.com 👕 Merch: https://shop.switchedtolinux.com 🛒 Amazon: http://tlm.li/amazon 💰 Support: https://switchedtolinux.com/support 🛒 Affiliates: https://switchedtolinux.com/support/affiliates 👥 Multichannel Support: https://thinklifemedia.com 💰 https://patreon.com/tomm 💰 https://subscribestar.com/switchedtolinux ----------- 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.513 views -
RCS Messaging Privacy Concerns
SwitchedToLinuxRCS messaging is becoming the default for text communication including availability in Apple devices starting with iOS 18. We will talk about some concerns we have about this protocol. #rcs #googlemessaging #apple ----------- Support Switched to Linux! 👥 locals: https://switchedtolinux.locals.com 👕 Merch: https://shop.switchedtolinux.com 🛒 Amazon: http://tlm.li/amazon 💰 Support: https://switchedtolinux.com/support 🛒 Affiliates: https://switchedtolinux.com/support/affiliates 👥 Multichannel Support: https://thinklifemedia.com 💰 https://patreon.com/tomm 💰 https://subscribestar.com/switchedtolinux ----------- 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.700 views 2 comments -
Windows Upgrade Limbo is a Linux Opportunity
SwitchedToLinuxThe EoL for Windows 10 and the demand for AI, but lack of hardware, means that people are still holding off upgrading PCs, but they know it is coming. Today we talk about this limbo and how it is an opportunity for Linux. #windows #linux #upgrades https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/13/win_11_refreshes_delayed_pc_makers/ 00:00 - Intro 01:20 - The Commercial Conundrum 02:45 - Gaming is Bad on Copilot+ PCs 04:50 - Why The Delays? 07:40 - AI Factors in Upgrade Delays 10:00 - Hardware and Economics 12:15 - Upgrade Fatigue 14:45 - The Linux Opportunity ----------- Support Switched to Linux! 👥 locals: https://switchedtolinux.locals.com 👕 Merch: https://shop.switchedtolinux.com 🛒 Amazon: http://tlm.li/amazon 💰 Support: https://switchedtolinux.com/support 🛒 Affiliates: https://switchedtolinux.com/support/affiliates 👥 Multichannel Support: https://thinklifemedia.com 💰 https://patreon.com/tomm 💰 https://subscribestar.com/switchedtolinux ----------- 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.524 views 6 comments -
Immutable Distributions are Taking Over...
SwitchedToLinuxToday we look at Immutable Linux Distros and talk about if this is a good or a bad trend. #linux #immutable #fedora https://dev.to/dedsyn4ps3/immutability-a-growing-trend-4j3m https://itsfoss.com/immutable-linux-distros/ 00:00 - What is Immutable 05:35 - Examples 11:40 - Packages 15:00 - Security 17:00 - Control 22:15 - Upgrades 25:15 - Should You Use Them? ----------- Support Switched to Linux! 👥 locals: https://switchedtolinux.locals.com 👕 Merch: https://shop.switchedtolinux.com 🛒 Amazon: http://tlm.li/amazon 💰 Support: https://switchedtolinux.com/support 🛒 Affiliates: https://switchedtolinux.com/support/affiliates 👥 Multichannel Support: https://thinklifemedia.com 💰 https://patreon.com/tomm 💰 https://subscribestar.com/switchedtolinux ----------- 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.400 views 4 comments -
X86_64 on ARM? | Weekly News Roundup
SwitchedToLinuxThis week in Linux news, Plasma 6.2 has is in testing and it comes with many nice new features, and Cinnamon will soon come with a better default theme. Also, Virtualbox 7.1 brings amazing new features to Linux and Fedora has a plan to run x86 packages on ARM processors. #linux #fedora #arm 00:00 - Plasma 6.2 03:56 - Cinnamon Theme 06:36 - VB 7.1 08:44 - x86_64 on ARM https://patreon.com/tomm All Articles: https://switchedtolinux.com/news/x86-64-on-arm ----------- Support Switched to Linux! 👥 locals: https://switchedtolinux.locals.com 👕 Merch: https://shop.switchedtolinux.com 🛒 Amazon: http://tlm.li/amazon 💰 Support: https://switchedtolinux.com/support 🛒 Affiliates: https://switchedtolinux.com/support/affiliates 👥 Multichannel Support: https://thinklifemedia.com 💰 https://patreon.com/tomm 💰 https://subscribestar.com/switchedtolinux ----------- 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.311 views 2 comments -
Steam Update for Families | Weekly News Roundup
SwitchedToLinuxThis week in the Weekly News Roundup, a new company tracks ADHD into a phone app, and new takes on old scams are seen in the wild. Also, Google will use AI to fact check and Steam releases an update for family title sharing. We also visit SillyVille. #adhd #steam #factcheck ==Privacy== 00:00 - Intro 00:45 - ADHD Tracking ==Security== 04:30 - Fake Applecare Support 06:22 - New Extortion Scheme ==Data Leaks== 09:21 - More CC Numbers Leak 10:28 - 14,000 Doctors ==AI Overlords== 12:58 - Amazon AI Ads 14:45 - NV AI Unemployment 19:31 - AI Fact Checking ==Business== 23:26 - Open Source Computer 27:14 - Android Blocking Sideloading 29:58 - Unbreakable SD Cards 32:28 - Steam Family Updates ==SillyVille== 36:13 - Navy Starlink Scheme 40:43 - Sued for Mayoral Disapproval 44:48 - Abelist Writers https://tlm.li/a2h https://switchedtolinux.locals.com All Articles: https://switchedtolinux.com/news/x86-64-on-arm ----------- Support Switched to Linux! 👥 locals: https://switchedtolinux.locals.com 👕 Merch: https://shop.switchedtolinux.com 🛒 Amazon: http://tlm.li/amazon 💰 Support: https://switchedtolinux.com/support 🛒 Affiliates: https://switchedtolinux.com/support/affiliates 👥 Multichannel Support: https://thinklifemedia.com 💰 https://patreon.com/tomm 💰 https://subscribestar.com/switchedtolinux ----------- 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.349 views 1 comment