478 – The Anti-Windows Cast

478 – The Anti-Windows Cast

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February 14, 2026 · 1h 48m

About this episode

The episode discusses security and privacy issues, including European firms moving away from American cloud services and the latest Linux developments.

First up in security and privacy: Euro firms ditch American Clouds and systemd stuff Then in our Wanderings: Joe, Majid does yoga with his distros, Charles is our security guru, Jim explores the new Mint release And finally, the feedback and a couple of suggestions Link To Full Show Notes The News: Systemd daddy quits Microsoft to prove Linux can be trusted We are building cryptographically verifiable integrity into Linux systems Europe’s digital sovereignty paranoia Dow Chemical says AI is the element behind 4,500 job cuts Contact Info: Joe – Tllts.org , linuxlugcast.com , jb@mintcast.org , Buy Joe a coffee Moss – Full Circle Weekly News , moss@bodhilinux.com, Mastodon @zaivala@hostux.social, occasionally on HPR Bill – bill@mintcast.org , Bill_H on Discord, @wchouser3@fosstodon.org on Mastodon, also checkout the other podcast I am on, Linux OTC (with Eric & Majid). Majid – drmajid@mintcast.org @atypical_doctor@mastodon.social, Atypical.doctor on Instagram and Threads and The Atypical Doctor Podcast and also Linux OTC and Distrohoppers Digest . Eric – I can be reached by email at eric@mintcast.org . Charles – charles@mintcast.org , Mr PDX on…

People in this episode

Hosts: Joe, Majid, Charles, Jim, Bill, Eric, Moss

Topics covered

  • security
  • privacy
  • Linux
  • technology
  • AI
  • cloud computing

Keywords

  • Linux
  • security
  • privacy
  • cloud computing
  • AI
  • systemd
  • digital sovereignty

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Microsoft, Dow Chemical, Linux OTC, Full Circle Weekly News, Distrohoppers Digest, NextCloud, Archive.org

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