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About this Episode
Canonical struggles to get to grips with malicious Snaps, a KDE theme wipes a whole machine, Mozilla looks foolish, Redis isn’t open source now, Ubuntu 14.04 gets 12 years of paid support, Meta joins the Fediverse, and more. With guest host Gary from Linux After Dark.
News
Guess Who’s Back? Exodus Scam BitCoin Wallet Snap!
Manual review of all new snap name registrations
KDE advises extreme caution after theme wipes Linux user’s files
CEO of Data Privacy Company Onerep.com Founded Dozens of People-Search Firms – Krebs on Security
Mozilla just ditched its privacy partner because its CEO is tied to data brokers
Introducing Didthis: A New App For Hobbyists
Canonical expands Long Term Support to 12 years starting with Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Redis tightens its license terms, pleasing basically no one
Redict is an independent, copyleft fork of Redis
Meta connects Threads to the Fediverse
Threads has entered the fediverse
Fedi.Tips urges admins to defederate Threads
Switch emulator Suyu hit by GitLab DMCA, project lives on through self-hosting
World Server Throwing Championship (WSTC) 2024
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