Episode 3:03: Text Ed

About this Episode

0:00 Cold Open
1:17 A Minty Fresh Release
7:48 Lubuntu's Backports
9:36 Points for Ubuntu
12:18 Text Ed: ed
32:02 The Missing Thoughts on Ubuntu
41:37 Minizilla Watch
45:45 A Return to the Missing Thoughts
55:49 Larry's Feedback
1:01:56 Community Focus: Stevesveryown
1:05:20 App Focus: Thunderbird
1:14:09 Next Time: EndeavourOS
1:15:57 Stinger

Video Version
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=demNtdKQ-sQ

Coming up in this episode

1. Ubuntu Desktop, but better? It's fresh anyway.
2. A short history of ed
3. The Missing Thoughts on Ubuntu
4. A sip of coffee
5. And an app that soars loudly

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Banter

• Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa) Cinnamon Beta
• Lubuntu Backports are live for 22.04 LTS Huge thanks to Aaron Rainbolt (arraybolt3)!
• Ubuntu and flavors 22.04.1 is coming soon!

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History Series on Text Editors - ed (Pronounced E, D)

• GNU ed page
• ed Wikipedia page
• ed Man Page
• Ken Thompson original author of ed
• A Quarter Century of UNIX by Peter H. Salus
• qed from Wikipedia
• Tektronix 4014's
• Edlin
• ed package in Ubuntu
• ed package in Arch

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Ubuntu 22.04 LTS more Thoughts

• Firefox Snap speed improvements
• Bugzilla meta bug for Firefox Snap issues
• Applications Leo wishes were Snaps Touché and Amberol

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Feedback - Larry

• Likes Linux Mint Mate

Use what works for you, Larry. Mint Mate is solid.
We are glad you like the new music and format, thanks for the feedback.

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Community Focus

Stevesveryown Youtube Channel

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App Focus

Thunderbird

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Next Time

We will discuss Endeavour OS and the history.

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