First up in the news: Mint Monthly News – November, and a variety of other items In security and privacy: Cloudfare goes down and Charles finds out that Shai-Hulud returns from Arrakis And finally, the feedback and a couple of suggestions Link To Full Show Notes The News: Mint Monthly News – November 2025 Mozilla Unveils Plans for New ‘AI Window’ Browsing Mode in Firefox, Opens Signups KDE Plasma 6.8 Desktop Environment to Drop the X11 Session and Go Wayland-Only Windows 11 Growth Slows As Millions Stick With Windows 10 FreeBSD 15 trims legacy fat and revamps how OS is built Ownership of Digital Content Is an Illusion Unless You Self‑Host The Last Video Rental Store Is Your Public Library Jellyfin does hardware transcoding for free, and Plex wants $250 to match it Mad Men’s 4K debut botched by HBO Max streaming episode with visible crewmembers Netflix Buys Warner Bros. including HBO & HBO Max for $83 Billion Cloudflare blames Friday outage on borked React2shell fix Emulating PC games on Android is easier than ever, and you can thank Valve Security And Privacy: Shai-Hulud worm returns, belches secrets to 25K GitHub repos Twins who hacked State Dept hired to work for gov again, now charged with deleting databases (And then they asked an AI to help cover their tracks) Check This Out: Clone like a boss – Veronica Explains Contact Info: Joe – Tllts.org , linuxlugcast.com ,
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