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Going Linux #382 · Switching from Windows and Upgrading to Linux Part 3

Going Linux #382 · Switching from Windows and Upgrading to Linux Part 3

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Going Linux #382 · Switching from Windows and Upgrading to Linux Part 3

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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Dec 11, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

After a discussion about distro hopping, we wrap up our series on switching to Linux from Windows by discussing how to get updates, additional drivers, the kernel, finding and installing sowtware, and personalizing your computer.


Episode 382 Time Stamps
00:00 Going Linux #382 · Switching from Windows and Upgrading to Linux Part 3
01:56 3rd Edition of 'Using Ubuntu MATE and its Applications'
02:52 Linux Mint 19.03 beta testing
03:54 ElementaryOS
05:32 Manjaro
06:18 Zorin Lite
07:57 Martin Wimpress' comments on distro hoppers
17:27 Switching from Windows and upgrading to Linux
17:51 Now that you have Linux installed...
18:33 Getting updates
20:35 Additional drivers
21:55 What is a kernel?
23:04 Finding and installing new software applications
24:56 Personalized settings
25:49 Experiment and let us know what you did
26:57 Thank you
27:12 goinglinux.com, goinglinux@gmail.com, +1-904-468-7889, @goinglinux, feedback, listen, subscribe
28:18 End
Released:
Dec 11, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Once you become aware that there is a dependable, secure, capable, and modern computer system that rivals all others in popularity and actual use, you will want to try the Linux operating system on your computer. Perhaps you've been using a member of the Unix/Linux family - Linux, Android, ChromeOS, BSD or even OSX - for quite a while. If so, you are likely looking for new ways to optimize your technology for the way you work. Going Linux is for computer users who just want to use Linux to get things done. Are you new to Linux, upgrading from Windows to Linux, or just thinking about moving to Linux? This audio podcast provides you with practical, day-to-day advice on how to use Linux and its applications. Our goal is to help make the Linux experience easy for you.