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<p>We round up our favorite tweaks to the desktop, and apps that make it great.</p>
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<p>Plus some highlights from Arch Conf, and our reaction to Mint finally fixing their Chromium problem.</p><p>Special Guest: Drew DeVore.</p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li><a href="https://linode.com/unplugged" rel="nofollow">Linode Cloud Hosting</a>: <a href="https://linode.com/unplugged" rel="nofollow">A special offer for all Linux Unplugged Podcast listeners and new Linode customers, visit linode.com/unplugged, and receive $100 towards your new account. </a></li><li><a href="https://acloudguru.com" rel="nofollow">A Cloud Guru</a>: <a href="https://acloudguru.com" rel="nofollow">Hundreds of courses, thousands of hands-on labs.</a></li></ul><p><a href="https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=52946" rel="payment">Support LINUX Unplugged</a></p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a href="https://media.ccc.de/c/arch-conf-2020" title="Arch Conf 2020 Videos" rel="nofollow">Arch Conf 2020 Videos</a></li><li><a href="https://media.ccc.de/v/arch-conf-online-2020-6379-arch-linux-past-present-and-future#t=134" title="media.ccc.de - Arch Linux: Past, Present and Future" rel="nofollow">media.ccc.de - Arch Linux: Past, Present and Future</a></li><li><a href="https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Project-X-AMD-Zen-Coreboot" title="Project X - Pure Open-Source Coreboot Support On AMD Zen - Phoronix" rel="nofollow">Project X - Pure Open-Source Coreboot Support On AMD Zen - Phoronix</a> — Project X is about "eXcising binary blobs from the x86 part of Zen CPUs."</li><li><a href="https://osfc.io/" title="OSFC 2020 - Open Source Firmware Conference" rel="nofollow">OSFC 2020 - Open Source Firmware Conference</a></li><li><a href="https://www.debugpoint.com/2020/11/linux-mint-chromium-iptv-player/" title="Linux Mint pre-loads Chromium and Brings New IPTV Player" rel="nofollow">Linux Mint pre-loads Chromium and Brings New IPTV Player</a> — The package is available Linux Mint repository as “chromium” which you can install using standard “apt-get” or via the package manager. This is pure native Chromium and not a snap version.</li><li><a href="https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=3978" title="Monthly News – October 2020 – The Linux Mint Blog" rel="nofollow">Monthly News – October 2020 – The Linux Mint Blog</a></li><li><a href="https://linuxunplugged.com/360" title="LINUX Unplugged 360: The Hard Work of Hardware" rel="nofollow">LINUX Unplugged 360: The Hard Work of Hardware</a></li><li><a href="https://futurism.com/the-byte/starlink-beta-outperformed-most-internet-us" title="Starlink Beta Has Outperformed Most Internet in the US" rel="nofollow">Starlink Beta Has Outperformed Most Internet in the US</a></li><li><a href="https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2020/11/spacex-starlink-beta-tester-takes-user-terminal-into-forest-gets-120mbps/" title="SpaceX Starlink users provide first impressions and unboxing pictures | Ars Technica" rel="nofollow">SpaceX Starlink users provide first impressions and unboxing pictures | Ars Technica</a> — New speed-test data collected by Ookla and published by PCMag last week found average Starlink download speeds of 79.5Mbps and average upload speeds of 13.8Mbps in October</li><li><a href="https://feed.jupiter.zone/allshows" title="All Jupiter Broadcasting Shows" rel="nofollow">All Jupiter Broadcasting Shows</a></li><li><a href="https://github.com/graysky2/profile-sync-daemon" title="profile-sync-daemon" rel="nofollow">profile-sync-daemon</a> — Symlinks and syncs browser profile dirs to RAM thus reducing HDD/SDD calls and speeding-up browsers.</li><li><a href="https://github.com/arunsivaramanneo/GPU-Viewer" title="GPU-Viewer" rel="nofollow">GPU-Viewer</a> — A front-end to glxinfo, vulkaninfo, clinfo and es2_info.</li><li><a href="https://gitlab.gnome.org/YaLTeR/video-trimmer" title="Ivan Molodetskikh: Video Trimmer" rel="nofollow">Ivan Molodetskikh: Video Trimmer</a> — Video Trimmer cuts out a fragment of a video given the start and end timestamps. The video is never re-encoded, so the process is very fast and does not reduce the video quality.</li><li><a href="https://github.com/junegunn/fzf" title="junegunn/fzf" rel="nofollow">junegunn/fzf</a> — A command-line fuzzy finder</li><li><a href="https://fishshell.com/" title="Fish shell" rel="nofollow">Fish shell</a> — fish is a smart and user-friendly command line shell for Linux, macOS, and the rest of the family.</li><li><a href="https://github.com/cxreg/smartcd" title="cxreg/smartcd" rel="nofollow">cxreg/smartcd</a> — Alter your bash (or zsh) environment as you cd.</li><li><a href="https://github.com/wting/autojump" title="wting/autojump" rel="nofollow">wting/autojump</a> — A cd command that learns - easily navigate directories from the command line.</li><li><a href="https://github.com/gsamokovarov/jump" title="gsamokovarov/jump" rel="nofollow">gsamokovarov/jump</a> — Jump helps you navigate faster by learning your habits.</li><li><a href="https://github.com/muammar/mkchromecast" title="muammar/mkchromecast" rel="nofollow">muammar/mkchromecast</a> — Cast macOS and Linux Audio/Video to your Google Cast and Sonos Devices</li><li><a href="https://github.com/xat/castnow" title="xat/castnow" rel="nofollow">xat/castnow</a> — commandline chromecast player</li><li><a href="https://github.com/xat/dlnacast" title="xat/dlnacast" rel="nofollow">xat/dlnacast</a> — Cast local media to your TV through UPnP/DLNA</li><li><a href="https://github.com/skorokithakis/catt" title="skorokithakis/catt" rel="nofollow">skorokithakis/catt</a> — Cast All The Things allows you to send videos from many, many online sources to your Chromecast.</li><li><a href="https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl" title="tridactyl" rel="nofollow">tridactyl</a> — A Vim-like interface for Firefox, inspired by Vimperator/Pentadactyl</li><li><a href="https://github.com/philc/vimium" title="philc/vimium" rel="nofollow">philc/vimium</a> — The hacker's browser.
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</li><li><a href="https://askubuntu.com/a/14536" title="Use your ~/.local folder!" rel="nofollow">Use your ~/.local folder!</a></li><li><a href="https://liquorix.net/" title="Liquorix kernel for Debian users" rel="nofollow">Liquorix kernel for Debian users</a> — Liquorix is a distro kernel replacement built using the best configuration and kernel sources for desktop, multimedia, and gaming workloads.
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</li><li><a href="http://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/mfrey/pipewire-nightly/" title="PipeWire nightly for Fedora users" rel="nofollow">PipeWire nightly for Fedora users</a> — PipeWire nightly builds from the projects git master. Use at your own risk.
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</li><li><a href="https://github.com/rafaelmardojai/firefox-gnome-theme" title="Firefox Adwaita Theme" rel="nofollow">Firefox Adwaita Theme</a> — This is a bunch of CSS code to make Firefox look closer to GNOME's native apps.
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</li><li><a href="https://slexy.org/view/s2BXbK88KG" title="Feedback: Thoughts after youtube-dl" rel="nofollow">Feedback: Thoughts after youtube-dl</a></li><li><a href="https://slexy.org/view/s20jlcoujt" title="Feedback: FreeIPA" rel="nofollow">Feedback: FreeIPA</a></li><li><a href="https://slexy.org/view/s20M7ALnPQ" title="Feedback: Zentyal as an AD Server" rel="nofollow">Feedback: Zentyal as an AD Server</a></li></ul>
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