Linux For The Rest Of Us #111 – Viruses and WINE

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A Linux podcast for anyone even remotely interested in Linux!

With Steve McLaughlin, the Door to Door Geek and Cody Cooper

Episode 111 Show Notes

Basic Basic

Adress Ryan Ridenour’s e-mail from last week about getting infected through WINE:

Ryan Ridenour writes:

Hey guys,

Since WINE allows you to run some windows exe’s on linux is it possible to get a windows virus through WINE or Play on Linux?

Kickstarter – Podnutz – A New Era and A New Career.

(http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/562055302/podnutz-a-new-era-and-a-new-career)

WETA Digital using Ubuntu and 3D printers to create props and sets for “The Hobbit” film series –

NZ news programme One News took a look at WETA’s self-engineered work in 3D printing back in July. Their DIY 3D printers have been to ‘..make helmets, sword hilts, and axes’ for The Hobbit trilogy.

(http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2012/11/ubuntu-used-to-make-props-for-the-hobbit-video)

Coffee Table Pi – The purpose of this project is to create a modern slimline version of an arcade cocktail cabinet.

(http://www.instructables.com/id/Coffee–Table–Pi/#step0)

(http://www.focusattack.com/)

(http://www.arcadeshock.com/)

XtreamerMobile – The Xtreamer Mobile Aiki is a modern DUAL SIM Smartphone featuring stable Ice Cream Sandwich Android system, a decent camera that can allow you to take pictures upto 12 Megapixels via software interpolations, GPS, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and 3G. It comes from factor with Root access, ClockWorkMod Recovery, an over the air update service.

(http://www.xtreamermobile.com/languages.php)

Insync Repository Available For Ubuntu, Linux Mint And Debian Users – Insync, an unofficial Google Drive client for Linux, is now available in a repository for Ubuntu, Linux Mint and Debian users and it’s recommended you add since you’ll get automatic updates.

(http://www.webupd8.org/2012/10/insync-repository-available-for-ubuntu.html)

[How To] Enable DVD Playback in Ubuntu 12.10

(http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2012/10/how-to-enable-dvd-playback-in-ubuntu)

“Pay for” quality content.

(http://www.fluendo.com/)

Steam for Linux Beta Launches Today! – The limited-access beta of Steam for Linux has gone live.

(http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2012/11/steam-for-linux-launches)

Last second – Oil Rush is a naval strategy game that takes place in a world where nuclear war has melted the ice caps, changing the face of the planet forever. Oil Rush offers unique gameplay, avoiding micromanagement of every single unit, while still providing full control over all important aspects of strategy and economy.

(http://oilrush-game.com/)

Knightwise – Knightwise.com is a cross platform website and podcast that makes technology work for you and not the other way around. The place to go for all geeks who slide between Mac, IOS, Android, Linux and Windows offering an essential mix of hacks, tips, howto’s and tweaks spiced up with a dash of geek culture.

(http://knightwise.com/)

Voyager Linux – Voyager 12.10 based on Xubuntu 12.10 and Ubuntu so a solid base, a guarantee of reliability, but has several improvements.

(http://voyager.legtux.org/)

Manjaro – Manjaro Linux is a Linux Distribution based on well tested snapshots of the Arch Linux repositories and will be 100% compatible with Arch.

(http://blog.manjaro.org/)

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