Episode 459 · Networking – Part 2
Bill updates us on his distro hopping adventures and reviews 7 distros. We discuss getting connected to the internet, connecting your hardware, WPA2 best practices, and getting support. We provide a software suggestion and a game suggestion. We ask what you want for our next topic.
The following resources are mentioned in this episode:
- Bazzite: https://bazzite.gg/
- Kinoite: https://fedoraproject.org/atomic-desktops/kinoite/
- Speedtest: https://www.speedtest.net/
- Bitwarden: https://bitwarden.com/
- The Linux Documentation Project: https://tldp.org/
- Ubuntu: https://ubuntu.com/
- Fedora : https://fedoraproject.org/
- GPT4All: https://gpt4all.io/index.html
- OSU!: https://osu.ppy.sh/
- Nobara: https://nobaraproject.org/
- EFF: https://www.eff.org/
- Opensuse: https://www.opensuse.org/
- Manjaro Linux: https://manjaro.org/
- Ubuntu Mate: https://ubuntu-mate.org/
- Linux Mint: https://linuxmint.com/
- Our theme music is made with Suno AI: https://suno.com
Episode Time Stamps
00:00 Going Linux #459 · Networking - Part 2
01:08 Bill's distro hopping adventures
01:34 Bazzite Linux
07:14 NixOS
07:41 Manjaro
07:53 Ubuntu MATE
08:28 Linux Mint
09:36 Open SUSE
11:45 Kenoite
14:26 Networking
14:44 Connecting to the Internet
25:33 Connecting your hardware
36:52 WPA2 best practices
41:05 Use a firewall
41:30 Update your operating system
42:41 Use Bitwarden or another password manager
43:45 Use speedtest.net
44:12 Use your distributions forums or a support channel
45:30 The Linux Foundation
45:59 The Linux Documentation Project
46:22 Linux Questions
46:46 The Electronic Frontier Foundation
52:58 Software suggestion: GPT4all.io
57:07 Game suggestion: OSUI
58:54 goinglinux.com, goinglinux@gmail.com, +1-904-468-7889, @goinglinux, feedback, listen, subscribe
60:10 End