136: Linux Sudo Bug, KDE Plasma 5.21, Tails OS, Firefox 85, Ubuntu + Wayland | This Week in Linux

On this episode of This Week in Linux, we're going to talk about the pretty nasty bug discovered in the Sudo tool which has been named "Baron Samedit". We've got some distro news to discuss for Ubuntu 21.04 and Tails OS. Then we'll check out some news in the desktop environment space from KDE Plasma and CDE, the Common Desktop Environment of all things. In App news, we'll check out the latest releases of Mozilla Firefox, Xfce's Thunar file manager and another browser called qutebrowser. Cute with a "Q" naturally. We'll take a look at the excite plans UBports has for Ubuntu Touch in 2021. All that and much more on Your Weekly Source for Linux GNews! SPONSORED BY: Digital Ocean ►► https://do.co/dln Bitwarden ►► https://bitwarden.com/dln TWITTER ►► https://twitter.com/michaeltunnell MASTODON ►► https://mastodon.social/@MichaelTunnell DLN COMMUNITY ►► https://destinationlinux.network/contact FRONT PAGE LINUX ►► https://frontpagelinux.com MERCH ►► https://dlnstore.com BECOME A PATRON ►► https://tuxdigital.com/contribute This Week in Linux is produced by the Destination Linux Network: https://destinationlinux.network SHOW NOTES ►► https://tuxdigital.com/twil136 00:00 = Welcome to TWIL 136 01:16 = Sudo Vulnerability Discovered (Baron Samedit) 05:58 = Common Desktop Environment Is Still Developed 08:16 = Tails 4.15 Anonymous OS Released 09:47 = Digital Ocean - VPS & App Platform ( https://do.co/dln ) 11:10 = KDE Plasma 5.21 Beta 15:20 = UBports' Exciting 2021 Plans For Ubuntu Touch 18:33 = Firefox 85 Released 27:08 = Bitwarden Password Manager ( https://bitwarden.com/dln ) 29:47 = Xfce’s Thunar File Manager 4.17.0 Released 31:35 = Ubuntu 21.04 To Use Wayland By Default 34:36 = qutebrowser v2.0.0 Released 37:11 = Outro Other Videos: 7 Reasons Why Firefox Is My Favorite Web Browser: https://youtu.be/bGTBH9yr8uw How To Use Firefox's Best Feature, Multi-Account Containers: https://youtu.be/FfN5L5zAJUo 5 Reasons Why I Use KDE Plasma: https://youtu.be/b0KA6IsO1M8 6 Cool Things You Didn't Know About Linux's History: https://youtu.be/u9ZY41mNB9I Thanks For Watching! Linux #OpenSource #TechNews