First up in the news: KITE OS educational Linux developed in Kerala, India, Microsoft rolls out Windows Recall again, Linus regrets merging BCacheFS again, 4M Linux 46 released;
In security and privacy: “Something has gone seriously wrong,” dual-boot systems warn after Microsoft update, “sedxp” Linux malware avoids detection for two years;
Then in our Wanderings: Majid is back from his travels, Moss, Joe, Eric gets his PineTime
In our Innards section: we do wearables
And finally, the feedback and a couple of suggestions


Full Show Notes Here



00:00:00 – Intro
00:01:45 – News
00:23:04 – Security And Privacy
00:36:19 – Bi-Weekly Wanderings
01:16:31 – Innards
02:07:49 – Check This Out
02:08:52 – Housekeeping and Announcemnts
02:09:36 – Wrap Up
02:11:16 – Special Thanks
02:11:56 – Outro


The News
KITE develops FOSS-based OS for public schools
Upgrades to Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Paused Due to ‘Critical Bug’
Microsoft will try the data-scraping Windows Recall feature again in October
Linus Torvalds Begins Expressing Regrets Merging Bcachefs
4MLinux 46 Mini Linux Distro Released with New Apps, Integrated LAMP Server

Security and Privacy
“Something has gone seriously wrong,” dual-boot systems warn after Microsoft update
Stealthy ‘sedexp’ Linux malware evaded detection for two years

Contact Info:

Joe – Tllts.org,  linuxlugcast.com, [email protected], Buy Joe a coffee
Moss – Full Circle Weekly News, [email protected], Mastodon @[email protected], occasionally on HPR
Bill – [email protected], Bill_H on Discord, @[email protected] on Mastodon, also – checkout my other two podcasts Linux OTC and 3 Fat Truckers
Majid – [email protected] @[email protected], AtypicalDr on Instagram and Threads and The Atypical Doctor Podcast on Spotify and also Linux OTC.
Eric – You can hear and see me on the Distrohoppers’ Digest and Linux OTC podcasts as well as the Linux Saloon and LinuxLUGCast streams. I can be reached by email at [email protected].


Special Thanks To:

Bill for our audio editing
Archive.org for hosting our audio files
Hobstar for our logo, initrd for the animated Discord logo
Londoner for our time syncs and various other contributions
Bill Houser for hosting the server which runs our website, website maintenance, and the NextCloud server on which we host our show notes and raw audio
The Linux Mint development team for the fine distro we love to talk about <Thanks, Clem … and co!>

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