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Episodes drop every other Monday. no Linux, Technology, History, Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, Open Source, Hardware, Computer, Networking Linux User Space contact@linuxuserspace.show Episode 05: The Good the Bad and the Ugly https://www.linuxuserspace.show/05 3a40b905-cfab-4f6a-8503-c5b4d18257f2 Mon, 07 Sep 2020 06:00:00 -0400 Linux User Space full 1 Linux User Space Linux User Space A podcast focused on connecting user space and community 1:29:18 no <p><strong>Coming up in this episode we cover</strong></p> <ol> <li> Manjaro</li> <li> the good the bad and the ugly</li> <li> and Leo brings us an app that you will just love, if you lived in the 90's </li> </ol> <p>Welcome to the Linux User Space</p> <h3>Manjaro</h3> <ul> <li><a href="https://manjaro.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Manjaro web page</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manjaro" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Manjaro wikipedia page</a></li> <li><a href="https://manjaro.org/download/#ARM" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Manjaro Arm</a></li> <li><a href="https://manjaro.org/team/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Roland Singer, Philip Muller &amp; Guillaume Benoit co-founders</a></li> <li><a href="https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=07402" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Phillip Muller Announcment for first alpha</a></li> <li><a href="https://archived.forum.manjaro.org/t/manjaro-is-taking-the-next-step/102105" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Announcement, Manjaro no longer just a distro, but now company</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonevangelho/2019/09/08/manjaro-linux-just-made-a-massive-announcement-about-its-future/#3efcb0f836f9" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Forbes article - company announcement</a></li> <li><a href="https://archived.forum.manjaro.org/t/testing-update-2019-07-29-kernels-xfce-4-14-pre3-haskell/96690" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Announcing the switch to Free Office vs Libre Office by default</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonevangelho/2019/08/03/manjaro-linux-team-responds-to-libreoffice-versus-freeoffice-in-upcoming-version-18-1/#477bfe5fbf46" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Forbes article - office switch</a></li> <li><a href="https://archived.forum.manjaro.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Archived forum</a></li> <li><a href="https://forum.manjaro.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">New forum</a></li> <li><a href="https://archived.forum.manjaro.org/t/change-in-manjaro-team-composition/155231" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Change in manjaro team composition</a></li> <li><a href="https://archived.forum.manjaro.org/t/change-of-treasurer-for-manjaro-community-funds/154888" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Change of treasurer for Manjaro community funds</a></li> </ul> <h3>Basic Distro Details</h3> <ul> <li>Base System - <strong>ARCH</strong> <ul> <li>3 repositories to choose from <ul> <li>Unstable - Bleeding Edge ~ roughly 3 days behind ARCH</li> <li>Testing - Gone through initial test phase from unstable</li> <li>Stable - only packages deemed stable by dev team, which means generally 1-3 weeks of lag between ARCH and release.</li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li>Desktop Environment - <strong>A beautiful XFCE</strong>, where they unapologetically focus their attention, and it shows. GNOME, KDE <ul> <li>Spins <ul> <li>Awesome, Bspwm, Budgie, Cinnamon, I3, LXDE, LXQt, Mate, and Openbox**</li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li>File Manager - <strong>Based on DE you choose</strong> </li> <li>Package Manager - <strong>Pacman on Command Line and Pamac GTK &amp; QT for a GUI interface</strong> </li> <li>User Interface - <strong>DE Based</strong> </li> <li>System &amp; Service Manager - <strong>systemd</strong> </li> <li>Display Manager - <strong>GDM, SDDM, LightDM, you can swap them around if you like</strong> </li> <li>Window Manager - <strong>Xorg is there as well as Wayland if you aren't on Nvidia, still not stable yet</strong> </li> </ul> <h3>Housekeeping</h3> <p><a href="mailto:contact@linuxuserspace.show" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Email us</a></p> <p><a href="https://latenightlinux.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Late Night Linux</a></p> <p>Support us at patreon.com/linuxuserspace</p> <p>Join us on <a href="https://linuxuserspace.show/telegram" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Telegram</a> </p> <p>Follow us on <a href="https://twitter.com/LinuxUserSpace" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">twitter</a></p> <p>Check out <a href="https://linuxuserspace.show" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Linux User Space</a> on the web</p> <h3>App Focus</h3> <p><strong>Rofi</strong></p> <p>This episode's app: <a href="https://github.com/davatorium/rofi" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Rofi</a></p> <p><strong>Next episode we discuss topics impacting your user space</strong><br> <strong>September's distro of the month is <a href="https://www.opensuse.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">openSUSE tumbleweed</a></strong><br> <strong>Join us in two weeks when we return to the Linux User Space</strong> </p> LUS, Linux User Space, Leo Chavez, Joey Lamothe, Dan Simmons, Rocco, BigDaddyLinux, Manjaro, Rofi Coming up in this episode we cover

  1. Manjaro
  2. the good the bad and the ugly
  3. and Leo brings us an app that you will just love, if you lived in the 90's

Welcome to the Linux User Space

Manjaro

Basic Distro Details

  • Base System - ARCH
    • 3 repositories to choose from
      • Unstable - Bleeding Edge ~ roughly 3 days behind ARCH
      • Testing - Gone through initial test phase from unstable
      • Stable - only packages deemed stable by dev team, which means generally 1-3 weeks of lag between ARCH and release.
  • Desktop Environment - A beautiful XFCE, where they unapologetically focus their attention, and it shows. GNOME, KDE
    • Spins
      • Awesome, Bspwm, Budgie, Cinnamon, I3, LXDE, LXQt, Mate, and Openbox**
  • File Manager - Based on DE you choose
  • Package Manager - Pacman on Command Line and Pamac GTK & QT for a GUI interface
  • User Interface - DE Based
  • System & Service Manager - systemd
  • Display Manager - GDM, SDDM, LightDM, you can swap them around if you like
  • Window Manager - Xorg is there as well as Wayland if you aren't on Nvidia, still not stable yet

Housekeeping

Email us

Late Night Linux

Support us at patreon.com/linuxuserspace

Join us on Telegram

Follow us on twitter

Check out Linux User Space on the web

App Focus

Rofi

This episode's app: Rofi

Next episode we discuss topics impacting your user space
September's distro of the month is openSUSE tumbleweed
Join us in two weeks when we return to the Linux User Space

Support Linux User Space

]]> Coming up in this episode we cover

  1. Manjaro
  2. the good the bad and the ugly
  3. and Leo brings us an app that you will just love, if you lived in the 90's

Welcome to the Linux User Space

Manjaro

Basic Distro Details

  • Base System - ARCH
    • 3 repositories to choose from
      • Unstable - Bleeding Edge ~ roughly 3 days behind ARCH
      • Testing - Gone through initial test phase from unstable
      • Stable - only packages deemed stable by dev team, which means generally 1-3 weeks of lag between ARCH and release.
  • Desktop Environment - A beautiful XFCE, where they unapologetically focus their attention, and it shows. GNOME, KDE
    • Spins
      • Awesome, Bspwm, Budgie, Cinnamon, I3, LXDE, LXQt, Mate, and Openbox**
  • File Manager - Based on DE you choose
  • Package Manager - Pacman on Command Line and Pamac GTK & QT for a GUI interface
  • User Interface - DE Based
  • System & Service Manager - systemd
  • Display Manager - GDM, SDDM, LightDM, you can swap them around if you like
  • Window Manager - Xorg is there as well as Wayland if you aren't on Nvidia, still not stable yet

Housekeeping

Email us

Late Night Linux

Support us at patreon.com/linuxuserspace

Join us on Telegram

Follow us on twitter

Check out Linux User Space on the web

App Focus

Rofi

This episode's app: Rofi

Next episode we discuss topics impacting your user space
September's distro of the month is openSUSE tumbleweed
Join us in two weeks when we return to the Linux User Space

Support Linux User Space

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