Episode 37: Will's Shocking Revelation, Broken VM, Missed Backups & More

About this episode

In this episode, Adam discusses issues with his setup while Will shares insights from KDE vs Niri testing.

Join the Dual Boot Diaries podcast as long-time Windows learn to use Desktop Linux. In this episode Adam reveals how multiple things have broken in his setup and Will (potentially) blows everyone's socks off with some KDE vs Niri testing. Timecodes: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:40 - Adam's diary entry 00:31:34 - Discord news 00:37:23 - Will's diary entry 01:01:49 - Homework & outro Links: - Discord video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BwNfmazmU4o - Morphosis: https://gitlab.gnome.org/World/morphosis - Darktable: https://www.darktable.org/ - Peazip: https://peazip.github.io/ Join the Linux related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/UWhjwg778a Follow the crew on socials: https://bsky.app/profile/willsmith.fun https://bsky.app/profile/adampatrickmurray.bsky.social https://x.com/AdamPMurray ============= Read PCWorld! Website: http://www.pcworld.com Newsletter: http://www.pcworld.com/newsletters/signup ============= Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Hosts: Adam Patrick Murray, Will Smith

Topics covered

• Linux
• Windows
• Virtual Machines
• Backups
• KDE vs Niri
• Technology News

Keywords

• Linux
• Windows
• Virtual Machines
• KDE
• Niri
• Backups
• Technology

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Discord, PCWorld

Products: KDE, Niri, Morphosis, Darktable, Peazip

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