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Topics covered in this episode:

Ubuntu 19.04 Released
Fedora 30 Beta Is Out
Flatpak 1.3.2 Released
CHEF Goes Open Source
DeaDBeef Has A New Release
KDE Applications 19.04 Released
RedHat Survey On Importance of Open Source
Unity 2019.1 Is Out
Sigil To Be Released Soon

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Tips & Tricks Of The Week:
Use LVFS and fwpupd daemon to update your computers firmware if it’s supported. You can go to LVFS website and check if your hardware manufacturer has joined. The list is growing, now Dell, HP, Lenovo, Intel are all apart of LVFS which means they’re creating methods for you to update your hardwares firmware without dual booting. LVFS stands for ‘Linux Vender Firmware Service’. You can manually download and install the updates or search LVFS manually. Additionally, Discover and Gnome software have support for it.

Manually your can install fwupd. Start the service and run sudo fwupdmgr refresh and sudo fwupdmgr update.

Software Spotlight:
– http://www.fsarchiver.org/

Our software spotlight comes from a listerner Elis this week. They say:

Hey DL,

I know a tool that is my favorite archiving software for filesystems,
it works for most filesystems that you’d care about, with different
caveats when it comes to filesystems that have subvolumes etc.

The tool is named fsarchiver and it’s been around for at least 10 years
from looking