Videos: 'Openwashing Weekly', Offgrid Computers, PolKit, Fedora 37, and More

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Sep 21, 2022,
updated Sep 22, 2022

• FLOSS Weekly 699: Content Authenticity - Andy Parsons on Open Source and Content Authenticity Online [Ed: FLOSS Weekly jumped the shark entirely. After openwashing Bill Gates, Microsoft, and de Icaza now it does Adobe.]

  Andy Parsons, director of the Content Authenticity Initiative at Adobe gives Doc Searls and Katherine Druckman a lot of confidence that we really can change the Web and the world for the better. If you care about eliminating dis- and mis-information, you want authentic content and clear provenance. Parsons explains on FLOSS Weekly.

• A Complete Guide to Offgrid Computers - Invidious

  I have been living off grid for over a year now and I am still able to run all my tech videos from my van. This video is a guide to help you setup an offgrid setup, whether you are planing on vanlife or if you just need to make sure you have power when our electric grid is struggling.

• Microsoft Teams | Authentication Token Flaw - Invidious

  What's up, guys!!! In this video, we cover an article that covers how Microsoft Teams stores authentication tokens in plaintext. This flaw could allow attackers to potentially control communications within an organization, according to the security firm Vectra.

• PolKit Is Broken On Window Managers: How To Fix It!! - Invidious

  Using Polkit under a window manager isn't as easy as it should be, you'd think that even though you don't have a GUI because of the fallback tty agent, turns out that agent is completely so let's fix the problem another way.

• Fedora 37 Workstation Installation Guide / GNOME 43 New Features - If Not True Then False

  This is guide howto install Fedora 37 Workstation. I use here Beta image, but final version is released soon. I show quickly also just released GNOME 43 new features, like fresh Files and quick toggles.

• Me, Myself - Pi - It's Electrifying! - Invidious

  In these times of rising power costs, I have decided to use my Raspberry Pi 400 as my daily driver, only using the power-hungry HP Z600 to edit and render videos.... this video aims to show you a few tweaks to speed things along :-)