SHOW NOTES: Ubuntu 16.10 released https://wiki.ubuntu.com/YakketyYak/ReleaseNotes Canonical Patches New Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities in All Supported Ubuntu OSes http://news.softpedia.com/news/canonical-patches-new-linux-kernel-vulnerabilities-in-all-supported-ubuntu-oses-509171.shtml Yahoo email scanning done with a Linux kernel module https://www.engadget.com/2016/10/08/reuters-yahoo-email-scanning-done-using-a-linux-kernel-module/ Amazon's Alexa Can...

In case you didn't know: Wire (the messenger which has mobile and desktop apps that can do audio/video calls and text messaging) is now...

SHOW NOTES: Mintbox Mini Pro: A Cheap Linux Machine With Compelling Specs https://fossbytes.com/mintbox-mini-pro-a-cheap-linux-machine-with-compelling-specs/ alwsl Project Lets You Install Arch Linux in the Windows Subsystem for Linux http://news.softpedia.com/news/alwsl-project-lets-you-install-arch-linux-in-the-windows-subsystem-for-linux-508956.shtml Linux Lite...

SHOW NOTES: Ubuntu Online Summit for Ubuntu 17.04 is Taking Place In Mid-November http://www.mobipicker.com/ubuntu-online-summit-ubuntu-17-04-taking-place-mid-november/ Ubuntu 16.04 Now Available in Latest Windows 10 Redstone 2 Build http://news.softpedia.com/news/ubuntu-16-04-now-available-in-latest-windows-10-redstone-2-build-508775.shtml Facebook has built...

This month: * Command & Conquer * How-To : Python, Connecting Linux PCs, and Program With FreePascal * Graphics : Inkscape * Linux Labs: Syd Bolton’s PC Museum *...

SHOW NOTES: Debian 8.6 "Jessie" Officially Released with over 90 Security Fixes http://news.softpedia.com/news/debian-gnu-linux-8-6-jessie-officially-released-brings-over-90-security-fixes-508413.shtml Tor Browser 6.0.5 Released https://fossbytes.com/tor-browser-6-0-5-released-windows-linux-mac-os-x/ Linux Kernel 4.4.21 LTS Is a Big Update with Over 200...

SHOW NOTES: Classic Unix/Linux editor Vim gets first update in years http://www.zdnet.com/article/vim-update-classic-unix-linux-editor-gets-first-update-in-years/ Nextcloud Box – a private cloud and IoT solution for home users – from Nextcloud,...

SHOW NOTES: This drone development kit can also be an Ubuntu PC http://www.pcworld.com/article/3117562/this-drone-development-kit-can-also-be-an-ubuntu-pc.html IBM to set up new Linux cloud for Africa http://www.itwire.com/cloud/74663-ibm-to-set-up-new-linux-cloud-for-africa.html BASHLITE malware turning millions of Linux...

SHOW NOTES: Ubuntu MATE 16.10 Beta 1 Released http://www.mobipicker.com/ubuntu-mate-16-10-beta-1-released-part-yakkety-yak-launch/ Maru OS is now open source (Turns Android phones into Linux desktops) http://liliputing.com/2016/08/maru-os-now-open-source-turns-android-phones-linux-desktops.html New ransomware threat deletes files from Linux...

As some of you may have read, Ryan Sipes is the new Community Manager at System76. Not only that, but he's volunteered to answer...