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Switched to Linux on Odysee
Switched to Linux is dedicated to helping people make the switch to a Linux based desktop system and get real work done. Our site author has experience in Windows, Linux, and Mac computers and he uses them every day in his web design business. The Linux operating system is easy install and fun to use. Browse our channel and our website for tips and tricks to learn how to take back your computer. Linux is easy, and we want to show you how!
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Switched to Linux on OdyseeIs Photocraft Going to End Photoshop????
We look at Photocraft, which is competent, but still lacking.#photocraft #photoshop #gimphttps://getartcraft.com/apps/photocraft-----------Support Switched to…
Switched to Linux on OdyseeSonic DE: Keeping Xorg in Plasma! Installing SonicDE on Arch
We look at the new fork of Plasma which aims to keep Xorg in Plasma and remove encroaching SystemD dependence. Here we show how to install SonicDE on Arch…
Switched to Linux on OdyseeLibreOffice Commits to No AI | Oct 8, 2026 Quicklines | Weekly News Roundup
LibreOffice is still committed to no AI in the software. Chick-fil-a also commits the same for ordering. We look at these articles and other stories related to…
Switched to Linux on OdyseeThey Made a Federal Case of It! | Weekly News Roundup
A federal judge calls ALPR cameras an illegal search network as laws are being introduced to regulate or ban the cameras. We look at the current legal…
Switched to Linux on OdyseeA Case Study in Why Passkeys Should Not Be Forced
I talk about how passkeys confused the non-techy owner of a company. We had to fight for access to a system because someone unknown passkeys got…
Switched to Linux on OdyseeSome OpenVPN Connections Broke on Linux Mint 22.3
I had issues with connecting an OpenVPN connection on Linux Mint, and others reported the same. There is a simple fix.#linuxmint #openvpn…
Switched to Linux on OdyseeRaspberry Pi Blocked from Repairs? | Aug 24, 2026 Quicklines | Weekly News Roundup
A firmware update prevents Raspberry Pis from memory upgrades or swaps, like those which could repair a broken board. We look at this and other articles…
Switched to Linux on OdyseeThis is How AI Destroys Us | Weekly News Roundup
People are defending AI by saying it can't possibly hurt us, but plenty of evidence shows that AI can indeed harm society in general and even specific…
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This is How AI Destroys Us | Weekly News Roundup
People are defending AI by saying it can't possibly hurt us, but plenty of evidence shows that AI can indeed harm society in general and even specific…
Switched to Linux on OdyseeTracking Flocks of People | Weekly News Roundup
Flock cameras were hacked and the data shows that these cameras are photographing people as well as cars. What are the greater dangers in systems like…
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Tracking Flocks of People | Weekly News Roundup
Flock cameras were hacked to show they are snapping photos of people, too. Also, we talk more about how AI can destroy us. We look at these and other stories…
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Tracking Flocks of People | Weekly News Roundup
Flock cameras were hacked and the data shows that these cameras are photographing people as well as cars. What are the greater dangers in systems like…
Switched to Linux on OdyseePeppermint, XLibre, and Politics!
Today we talk about PeppermintOS adding XLibre to the distro and why this is probably good after a little backlash because of politics around…
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Peppermint, XLibre, and Politics!
Today we talk about PeppermintOS adding XLibre to the distro and why this is probably good after a little backlash because of politics around…
Switched to Linux on OdyseePortainer Goes Closed Source
***PLEASE NOTE: Throughout the video I said "PROtainer", not "PORtainer" - Yep, I know I made that mistake!! I caught it in post. Sorry**Today we look at…
Switched to Linux on OdyseeEvery Music Ripper Reviewed
Today we look at how you can get your new CD collection into digital format.#music #audio #cds00:00 - Intro05:24 - Format Shifting06:45 - Laser (Part 1)08:36 -…
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Portainer Goes Closed Source
***PLEASE NOTE: Throughout the video I said "PROtainer", not "PORtainer" - Yep, I know I made that mistake!! I caught it in post. Sorry**Today we look at…
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Every Music Ripper Reviewed
Today we look at how you can get your new CD collection into digital format.#music #audio #cds00:00 - Intro05:24 - Format Shifting06:45 - Laser (Part 1)08:36 -…
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More Dangerous Links | Sept 17th, 2026 Quicklines | Weekly News Roundup
Google hides real link locations in search results, which is a huge security risk. We look at this and other articles related to business, privacy, security…
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Spaced Linux - SystemD Free Linux
This video look at the new Spaced Linux based on Devuan with Sysvinit and flatpak for software.#linux #devuan…
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The Three Laws for AI? | Weekly News Roundup
AI is getting more dangerous as companies strive to reign it back in. But is it too late? We look at this and other articles related to privacy, security, and…
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The Three Laws for AI? | Weekly News Roundup
AI can put together public data, and social media companies and people have been putting that data out there for years, so AI can now build dangerous profiles…
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Windows Just Put Ads on the Desktop!
We look at the first time we see commentary on the ads Windows places on the Bing Wallpaper app. And boy did it cause some controversy. But it was…
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Linux Mint New XApps
Today we look at the latest updates to Linux Mint including the new XApps.#linuxmint #linux #calendar https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=5067-----------Support…
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Amazon Responded to My IMDB Complaint...with Corporate Gibberish!
I sent a complaint the FTC and to the PA AG. I received a response that could only come from a corporate hack...#amazon #imdb #consumerrights…
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The Rise of Retro Tech | Sept 10, 2026 Quicklines | Weekly News Roundup
Today we look at the sudden rise in CD sales and other retro technology. We look at this and other articles related to privacy, security, and business.#cds…
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They Are All Listening | Weekly News Roundup
I have warned about Smart TVs ever since they started overtaking the market, and some just say they will not put it on the Internet...but a new report shows…
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Graphene OS And Motorola Updates, Clarifications, and Corrections
The Graphene OS video made quite an impact, and some corrections need to be made, but not nearly as many as some have suggested. In fact, researching for…
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They Are All Listening | Weekly News Roundup
Smart TVs are watching more than we thought, and more needs to be said about Graphene and Motorola. We look at these are other stories related to privacy…
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Windows to Share Your Age with Apps
Microsoft released information about sharing age information with apps and I have some questions.#microsoft #windows #ageverification -----------Support…
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Three Reasons to Switch to Linux and Free Software
Switzerland is switching to free software for their workload and collaboration. Their three reasons are useful for everyone to consider.#linux #foss #microsoft…
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Why I'm Not Excited About the Graphene OS and Motorola Partnership
GrapheneOS has entered into a partnership with Motorola to create phones for the custom Android version, but I have a lot of questions and concerns. This is…
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Your AI Prompt Can Be Used Against You in the Court of Law | Quicklines | Weekly News Roundup
Several legal cases have shown your AI chat conversations are being used against you in legal cases. AI bots do not have the same protections a lawyer has, but…
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KYC Has to Go | Weekly News Roundup
Know Your Customer laws require companies to collect information about you that neither party wants to share, and that data is often not secured well enough…
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Backlash Complete - ALPR Banned From States | Weekly News Roundup
The Flock and other ALPR camera backlash is reaching a fevered pitch where two states have taken action about the cameras. Also, KYC laws are empowering…
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Backlash Complete - ALPR Banned From States | Weekly News Roundup
Flock and other ALPRs have raised enough controversy. While the CEO is calling for a compromise between privacy and security, people have been taking the…
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Microslop's AI Doomloop Causes Linux Adoption to Rise
We look at an article where the EVP of Microsoft is ironically bemoaning the AI slop he receives at work. Is this driving people to Liunx?#windows #linux…
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Debian Votes to Allow AI: Good or Bad for the Project?
We will look at the vote to allow AI for use in the Debian project. Is this doomsday for DebAIn or something else?#debian #ai #linux Read About the…
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Cosmic 1.7 Desktop | What's New
We have a look at the latest release of the Cosmic Desktop Environment to see what has changed in the Rust-based desktop.#cosmic #system76…
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Meta's $18 Billion Settlement | 8-27-26 2026 Quicklines | Weekly News Roundup
Meta reaches a settlement in the minor harm case. We look at this story and others in privacy, security, business, and technology#meta #apple #grapheneosFull…
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"They" Want to Destroy the Human Race | Weekly News Roundup
The government keeps approving crazy technology that may harm the people and the planet. From giant space mirrors to swarms of drone deliveries, technology…
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Privacy Polices Are No Guarantee | Weekly News Roundup
EdTech companies have long and complicated privacy policies, but new research suggests they are not following their own policies.#edtech #school…
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"They" Want to Destroy the Human Race | Weekly News Roundup
The government keeps approving crazy technology that may harm the people and the planet, and a research report shows EdTech companies sharing data they are not…
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Amazon and IMDB Have Gone Full Anti-consumer
I just experienced a new thing demonstrating a new account connection trick that may become more common if we do not stand up. Amazon is creating account…
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Omarchy Quattro | The Year of the Linux Desktop?
Omarchy is in the news for creating a new foundation with the help of several CEOs. Will this change the direction of Linux or just result in a lot of spent…
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We Are Being Priced Out of the Computer Market
We look at the problem of computers being priced out of reach for consumers while companies are pushing us to need more computing power. What are we to…
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Framework Computers with Bricking BIOS | Aug 20, 2026 Quicklines | Weekly News Roundup
Framework issued a BIOS update that bricked some computers. We look at this story and others related to privacy, security, and scams.#bios #scams #googleFull…
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Reviewing Age Verified Linux | Big Linux Complying with Brazil Age Laws
Looked at the Parental Controls application from Big Linux to comply with Brazil's age laws. Balancing privacy and compliance.#biglinux #linux…
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Protecting Yourself from Scammers | Weekly News Roundup
uBlock is giving up on fighting Facebook allowing more scams and malware to get through to users. We look at this and several other articles related to…
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Protecting Yourself from Scammers | Weekly News Roundup
Today we see the fight against scammers and malware rage on while one important shield is getting weaker. We also look at privacy, security, and business…
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You Can't Please Everyone, But Linux Comes Close
Today we talk about why Windows can't please everyone, but Linux can come close.#windows #linux #ui -----------Support Switched to Linux!👥 locals…
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Manjaro 26.1 XFCE What's New
Here we look at Manjaro XFCE on the latest release.#manjaro #linux #archhttps://forum.manjaro.org/t/manjaro-26-1-bian-may-released/189526-----------Support…
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Nightowl Wired CCTV Full Review | Great Offline BAD Online!
Today I talk about the Nightowl security camera available at many stores in the USA. This is a wired system with an optional app. I look at the whole…
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Google's Passkeys Leak | Aug 13, 2026 Quicklines | Weekly News Roundup
Google's system for sharing passkeys across platforms has a breach. We also look at other articles related to privacy, security, and business.#passkeys…
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Scams Are Getting Out of Control | Weekly News Roundup
Today we look at the proliferation of scams from Internet sharing through smart TVs to purchasable turnkey scam packs, we see third party logistics breaches…
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The Division Over Flock | Weekly News Roundup
Police in Kentucky are hiding the location of flock cameras while other departments are abandoning the tech all together. We look at cases of Flock abuse and…
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The Division Over Flock | Weekly News Roundup
Police in Kentucky are hiding the location of flock cameras while other departments are abandoning the tech all together. We also look at the proliferation of…
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GOG Galaxy is Coming to Linux
GOG Games responds to the present video game lock down by adding Linux to it's official support and encouraging saving your files.#linux #gog…
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Making Windows Less Annoying...or Just Switch to Linux
Today we look at how to make Windows less annoying...but we also talk about just possibly switching to Linux.#windows #linux #advertising-----------Support…
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Linux Mint and LMDE Kernel Management Changes
Today we look at the latest Linux Mint news and hear about the exciting changes coming to Linux Mint Management.#linux #linuxmint…