Linux Workshop - March 2023 - Brookdale Computer Users Group (BCUG) - www.bcug.com
Channel: Brookdale Computer Users Group
Date: 2023-03-29

Linux Workshop - March 2023 - Brookdale Computer Users Group (BCUG) - www.bcug.com

0:00 - Someone had trouble putting something on a USB drive.
0:19 - New hardware may not have sufficient driver support for Linux.
0:53 - NVIDIA drivers for Linux are proprietary but available for installation.
1:39 - Zoom on Linux may require a reboot after an update.
2:41 - Some devices marketed as Linux-ready are not actually compatible.
4:09 - A USB Wi-Fi adapter was advertised as Linux compatible but did not work without downloading drivers.
5:04 - Trouble with Wi-Fi adapters and Linux Master image.
5:35 - Wi-Fi adapters like Broadcom were once problematic in Linux, but driver support is better now.
6:02 - Started keeping a folder with the Wi-Fi drivers on a thumb drive to install them easily.
7:05 - Linux Mint still has issues with BCM 43 Wi-Fi adapters.
8:22 - Installation process and troubleshooting an unbootable system
9:11 - The problem may be with Ubuntu itself rather than the bootloader.
9:18 - Grub prompt issues
9:32 - Troubleshooting 'broken machines'
14:51 - Robert Wilson, PhD - talk on Big Bang Theory at Senior Club
18:21 - Hazards of Windows and Linux in a dual boot; Virtual Machines  presented by Dick Maybach
19:11 - Linux Host and Windows Virtual Machine in VirtualBox (Oracle) vs KVM (Linux only)
1:10:27 - Using Git presented by Sergey Gleizer (continuation of previous Linux Workshop of 2/8/2023)
1:38:26 Version control discussion