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Sep 2024
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390: Telegram Privacy Update: Are Your C...

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video: https://youtu.be/z0Iw7zmFuzY

On this weeks episode we’re going to discuss the new Privacy Policy Updates for Telegram chat app and the latest release of Zorin OS and why Zorin might be a better Ubuntu than Ubuntu. Welcome to Destination Linux, where we discuss the latest news, hot topics, gaming, mobile, and all things Open Source & Linux. Plus we got some Linux Gaming, and our Software Spotlight, and more. Now let’s get this show on the road toward Destination Linux!

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Ryan (DasGeek) = dasgeek.net
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Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com

Chapters:

00:00:00 Intro
00:01:29 Community Feedback: Telegram Privacy Policy Updates
00:22:33 Weak Green Thumbs
00:27:55 Community Feedback Part 2
00:29:27 Zorin OS 17.2 Released
00:54:58 Story Time with Michael Tunnell on Hold
00:57:05 Mobile News: Huawei Mate XT, a tri-fold phone!
01:03:39 Gaming: Bubble Wrap
01:08:50 Over Time
01:09:34 Support the show

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