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Going Linux #416 · Listener Feedback
We remember former co-host, Tom. We have several submissions about file permissions, Linux recommendations for different types of computer users, help for when sound levels drop, and advice on distro hopping. Bhikhu's suggestion:
/dev/sda1 /mnt/sda1 ntfs defaults,noauto,fmask=133,dmask=022,comment=x-gvfs-show 0 0
/dev/sda2 /mnt/sda2 ntfs defaults,noauto,fmask=111,dmask=000,comment=x-gvfs-show 0 0
Episode Time Stamps
00:00 Going Linux #416 · Listener Feedback
02:47 Former co-host of the Going Linux Podcast, Tom, has passed away.
08:18 Knightwise: Remembering Tom
09:07 Bhikhu: File permissions
13:03 Highlander: Bootloader customizations
15:36 Admin: Feedback for Jim
19:21 Bhikhu: About distributions for different types of users
27:45 Jack: Address books for Linux
32:09 Michael: Sound level dropping with Orca
37:26 Scott: Should I be distro hopping?
43:13 goinglinux.com, goinglinux@gmail.com, +1-904-468-7889, @goinglinux, feedback, listen, subscribe
44:19 End