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Kudu Cores and Cloud Wars | LINUX Unplugged 446 from 2022-02-20T21:05
We put the sports car of Linux laptops to the test. Is it the multi-tasking machine it claims to be?
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Linux Action News 228 from 2022-02-17T07:31
Canonical has a big week, why bcachefs looks like it's taking another step forward, and ChromeOS Flex for PCs is released.
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International Boomer Marooners | Coder Radio 453 from 2022-02-16T05:35
After reminiscing about .Net's 20th birthday, Mike and Chris air IBM's hypocritically dirty laundry and marvel at Microsoft's 3D chess moves.
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Brent's Betrayal | LINUX Unplugged 445 from 2022-02-13T17:50
Linux is the master of small computers, and this week it’s going to the next level. We chat with the creator of the $15 Linux box and share some significant updates for the Raspberry Pi. Special Gu...
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Analysis Paralysis | Self-Hosted 64 from 2022-02-11T03:50
Sometimes we get a bit carried away; we dial it back and share some self-hosting long-timer insights.
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Linux Action News 227 from 2022-02-10T06:15
A last-minute kernel patch for the Steam Deck, why Intel is supporting RISC-V development, and we go hands-on with Plasma 5.24.
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Shockingly Pragmatic | Coder Radio 452 from 2022-02-09T10:06
Mike makes a shocking admission, and Chris wishes he had a time machine.
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Much Ado About Ubuntu | LINUX Unplugged 444 from 2022-02-06T18:20
There's just something off about Ubuntu these days, this week we put it all together.
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Linux Action News 226 from 2022-02-03T09:40
System76 reveals a new tool to make Pop's desktop faster than the rest, and we break down that recent Btrfs defrag infinite loop bug.
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The Trouble with Tablets | Coder Radio 451 from 2022-02-02T23:10
Microsoft's cold war with Apple is revealed in court filings this week, and Google thinks they've got the next hit on their hands, which sounds a lot like the old hit.
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Who Wants to be a Satoshionaire Land of the Snow Edition | Jupiter Extras 83 from 2022-02-02T17:06
Brent's in the hot seat and plays to win 1000 Satoshis, while Wes adds a little color commentary.
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Linux Did This First | LINUX Unplugged 443 from 2022-01-30T18:55
We all take it for granted, but it is one of the best things about Linux. We share the history of the live CD, how it all got started, and the times it saved our bacon.
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Pulling the Rug Out | Self-Hosted 63 from 2022-01-28T09:05
Alex has a new high-quality self-hosted music setup, and Chris solves complicated Internet problems.
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Linux Action News 225 from 2022-01-27T09:00
The big disruption that looks like a bust, a security issue you need to pay attention to, and some great news for the Steam Deck.
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MetaWave | Coder Radio 450 from 2022-01-26T05:35
The audience hits us in the face with some hard truths, and then we dig into Microsoft's fox-like moves to snatch up Activision Blizzard on "the cheap."
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Liberty Leaks and Lies | LINUX Unplugged 442 from 2022-01-23T18:20
SUSE had an awkward week; we breakdown the very mixed launch of SUSE Liberty Linux.
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Linux Action News 224 from 2022-01-20T06:05
We explain SUSE Liberty Linux and contemplate why the community seems to be selecting distributions with newer kernels.
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Monetized Misery | Coder Radio 449 from 2022-01-19T05:35
Emboldened by his success, Mike takes a victory lap. Little does he know it's all virtual.
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Microsoft is now the Disney of Video Games | Jupiter Extras 82 from 2022-01-18T16:30
We react to Microsoft gobbling up yet another game studio, chat about Crypto.com's recent $15M hack, the massive failure YouTube just admitted, and a few personal crew stories.
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Planet Incinerating Technology | LINUX Unplugged 441 from 2022-01-16T19:50
We make some last-minute changes to our server setup and catch up on a bunch of thought-provoking feedback. Special Guests: Martin Wimpress and Neal Gompa.
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Succumbing to the Ecosystem | Self-Hosted 62 from 2022-01-14T08:55
Alex got some new devices for Christmas, and we set off to figure out how to integrate them into his network.
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Road Trip Tech | Jupiter Extras 81 from 2022-01-13T13:05
Our road trip machine is loaded up from solar to networking, the tech that made working, living, and recording from the road possible for 44 days and over 2,200 miles.
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Linux Action News 223 from 2022-01-13T10:10
Fedora and Red Hat users are getting a web-based installer, and a new legal situation for Bitcoin smells like retro SCO FUD.
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Fakers and Takers | Coder Radio 448 from 2022-01-12T05:35
Was he justified? Our thoughts on the dev who corrupted libraries in NPM for millions of users with his political statement about free software.
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Road Trip Memories | Jupiter Extras 80 from 2022-01-11T12:35
During our summer road trip to Denver we had the microphone's recording and captured some great moments.
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Saving Podcasting from Centralization | LINUX Unplugged 440 from 2022-01-09T18:55
A new initiative uses open source to keep podcasting decentralized and add new features.
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Linux Action News 222 from 2022-01-06T08:40
GnuPG has some great news, Libadwaita 1.0 has arrived and we share our thoughts, plus a big batch of updates from the Matrix project.
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All Roads Lead to Clippy | Coder Radio 447 from 2022-01-05T13:05
Mike has a significant moment of clarity and sets out on a new path for 2022. Meanwhile, Chris is just happy to be out of the woods.
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Why Linux Will Win in 20 Years | Jupiter Extras 79 from 2022-01-04T16:40
It's a casual community hangout, and we spin the Wheel of Topics. From what Linux does worst, our thoughts on EndlessOS, Ubuntu Web Remix, QubesOS, Brent's adventures with JellyFin, and why Linux w...
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Double Server Jeopardy | LINUX Unplugged 439 from 2022-01-02T17:55
Our new server setup is bonkers, but we love it.
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That First Layer Squish | Self-Hosted 61 from 2021-12-31T07:05
Some old friends of JB join Alex to discuss 3D printing. Special Guests: chzbacon and Drew DeVore.
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Blizzard Battery Battle | Coder Radio 446 from 2021-12-29T05:35
Mike finds a new normal and doubles down on what works. Chris meanwhile is stranded in the woods and is having a bit of a panic.
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Million-Dollar Predictions | LINUX Unplugged 438 from 2021-12-28T20:50
We do our best to predict what will happen in 2022, and own up to what we thought might happen in 2021. Special Guests: Alan Pope, Drew DeVore, and Joe Ressington.
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Linux Action News 221 from 2021-12-27T01:35
We kick off our annual predictions episode with what we got right and wrong this year and then attempt to predict what will happen in 2022.
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Say No to Node | Coder Radio 445 from 2021-12-22T13:05
We're both impressed by Rails 7 and how an old foe got us down again.
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The 2021 Tuxies | LINUX Unplugged 437 from 2021-12-21T17:35
It's the second annual Unplugged Tuxies; our community votes on the best projects, distros, desktops, and services of 2021.
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elementary OS 6.1 Secrets with Founder and CEO Danielle Foré | Jupiter Extras 78 from 2021-12-21T15:40
Big internal process improvements have resulted in a major new version of elementary OS hot on the heals of the previous release. Find out why 6.1 is a lot more than just a number. Special Guest: D...
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Linux Action News 220 from 2021-12-19T19:20
The nasty Log4Shell vulnerability isn't solved yet, this week saw a new round of attacks and patches.
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Someone Else's Computer | Self-Hosted 60 from 2021-12-17T07:15
Recent AWS outages sent Alex on a hunt to find more self-hosted alternatives, and Chris digs into the latest Home Assistant release.
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Mining the Logs | Coder Radio 444 from 2021-12-15T05:35
The broader software problem the Log4Shell vulnerability reveals, and the story of how Chris lit his Coder robe on fire... While wearing it.
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Hop on Pop | LINUX Unplugged 436 from 2021-12-14T19:50
We each try out the new Pop_OS! and Carl Richell from System76 joins us to get into the details.
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Linux Action News 219 from 2021-12-12T19:40
The Log4Shell vulnerability is making waves this week; we'll explain why and break down how it works.
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Reptilian Power Play | Coder Radio 443 from 2021-12-08T13:05
We peak in on one of the nastiest corporate moves in a while, and Chris has a big confession.
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Desktop Burnout | LINUX Unplugged 435 from 2021-12-07T18:15
This was not the year of the Linux Desktop. We’ve been slacking on the mailbag, so we go on a feedback frenzy and answer some hard questions about desktop Linux. Special Guests: Carl George and Mar...
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Cryptocurrency Chat with Chris | Jupiter Extras 77 from 2021-12-06T14:05
Taken from Monday's Coder live stream, Chris reacts to discovering that the city of Miami has its own crypto coin. As the conversation goes on it turns into a broader discussion about how cryptocur...
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Linux Action News 218 from 2021-12-05T19:05
Industry-changing open-source project releases, and why the new CentOS Stream 9 might be more noteworthy than you realize. Special Guest: Carl George.
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I Tried to Love Portainer | Self-Hosted 59 from 2021-12-03T07:55
We try out a couple of very popular Docker GUI's and report back, and discuss our biggest Self-Hosted regrets.
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Touched by the Bar | Coder Radio 442 from 2021-12-01T05:35
Mike visits Pallet Town and comes back with some SQLAlchemy performance wisdom to share. Meanwhile, struggling with a lack of performance, Chris has kicked the tires of his new M1 Max MacBook Pro a...
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Endlessly Flat | LINUX Unplugged 434 from 2021-11-30T19:20
The Director of EndlessOS joins us to respond to recent Flatpak criticism.
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Linux Action News 217 from 2021-11-28T18:45
Fedora's massive endorsement this week that went unnoticed, why RISC-V mobile devices might be getting near, and the significant change coming to a critical open-source tool.
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Dependency Derby | Coder Radio 441 from 2021-11-24T13:05
Are Linux devs getting upset with the Python community? We weigh in on a nuanced issue. Plus the mass-mod resignation over at Rust, and Mike's thoughts on setting up a dev environment on Windows 11.
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The Lessons of Jellyfin | LINUX Unplugged 433 from 2021-11-23T19:35
We revisit some old assumptions about the open-source Plex-alternative, Jellyfin. We each try it out, and along the way, gain a few insights about open source.
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Linux Action News 216 from 2021-11-21T19:50
Just how severe is this DNS cache poisoning attack revealed this week? We'll break it down and explain why Linux is affected. Plus, the feature now removed from APT, more performance patches in the...
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Pi Server Upgrade | Self-Hosted 58 from 2021-11-19T13:05
This week we unlock the Pitential of the Compute Module 4 and turn it into a dual gigabit router and Jellyfin server.
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Just Say No to M1 | Coder Radio 440 from 2021-11-17T13:05
We get some spicy emails, dig into why Mike just picked up another Linux laptop, and then share our real thoughts on Web3.
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Three Tumbleweed Temptations | LINUX Unplugged 432 from 2021-11-16T18:55
Can we live with openSUSE Tumbleweed?
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Linux Action News 215 from 2021-11-14T20:15
A desktop from Linux past has a surprising update this week, AlmaLinux pulls ahead of the pack, and Canonical ships software for the Apple M1.
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Github NoPilot | Coder Radio 439 from 2021-11-10T05:31
Microsoft has a bunch of new goodies for developers, but Mike is becoming more and more concerned about an insidious new feature.
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Command Line Love | LINUX Unplugged 431 from 2021-11-09T18:15
Is the true path to mastering Linux fully embracing the command line? Why it's time to change our mindset about the terminal. Special Guests: Martin Wimpress and Neal Gompa.
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Linux Action News 214 from 2021-11-07T19:15
Significant changes at GitHub, Ubuntu starts work on a new desktop tool, why WirePlumber is a big deal, and we bust some Red Hat FUD.
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Alex Deletes it All | Self-Hosted 57 from 2021-11-05T03:05
Troubleshooting goes very wrong for Alex, and he puts his backups to the ultimate test.
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The Oppenheimer Problem | Coder Radio 438 from 2021-11-03T13:05
After a little async Ruby chat and developer morality struggle, Chris explains how macOS Monterey has lapped Linux with a critical workstation feature.
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The Real Beefy Miracle | LINUX Unplugged 430 from 2021-11-02T20:05
We check-in with Fedora Project lead Matthew Miller on the state of the project, then conduct our exit interview with Fedora 34, and review Fedora 35.
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Linux Action News 213 from 2021-10-31T18:30
New Raspberry Pi hardware has a few surprises, the most impressive things in Linux 5.15, and our reaction to classic functionality under consideration for removal from Fedora.
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Microsoft War Stories | Coder Radio 437 from 2021-10-27T05:35
Chatting about the week's .NET news leads us into a blue-tinted tale of woe. When Microsoft taketh, they also giveth. But is it enough?
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Starlink's Linux Secrets | LINUX Unplugged 429 from 2021-10-26T19:35
We attempt a live production over Starlink, and dig into the secrets of this giant Linux network in space.
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Linux Action News 212 from 2021-10-26T17:10
Major performance milestones are being hit with new code inbound for Linux, Plasma and GNOME desktops are set to run Wayland on NVIDIA's binary driver, and why the SFC's new GPL fight could have im...
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Feeling Wyze | Self-Hosted 56 from 2021-10-22T05:30
Local self-hosted video capture with AI object detection just got easy. Morgan joins us to detail his Frigate setup and its optional tight integration with Home Assistant.
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The Diablo is in the Details | Coder Radio 436 from 2021-10-20T13:05
Why mastering your development environment can be a tricky feat, and a server outage brought to you by the late 1990s.
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Pi for the People | LINUX Unplugged 428 from 2021-10-19T20:01
We try out POP!_OS on the Raspberry Pi 4, and chat with its creator Jeremy Soller from System76.
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Linux Action News 211 from 2021-10-17T19:15
We cover what's special about Plasma's 25th-anniversary edition, chat with CloudLinux's CEO, and detail why Apple supporting Blender is good for all of us.
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Ask Alice | Coder Radio 435 from 2021-10-13T13:05
Mike just launched the secret project he's been working on for months and shares all the details.
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Life Changing Virtualization | LINUX Unplugged 427 from 2021-10-12T19:00
Wimpy stops by with a new tool that will change your virtualization game, and we share our thoughts on Ubuntu 21.10 and take the flavor challenge. Special Guest: Martin Wimpress.
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Linux Action News 210 from 2021-10-10T18:35
Apple M1 Linux development reaches a key milestone and boots a useable desktop; Ubuntu reveals a new product, and the secret SUSE project that leaked this week.
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Home Assistant Turns Amber | Self-Hosted 55 from 2021-10-08T05:05
A lot is changing in Home Assistant land, and it's almost all for the better; we break down the essential items. Chris gets wired about energy monitoring and shares his journey to get miss-formated...
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This Old Linux PC | LINUX Unplugged 426 from 2021-10-07T10:02
It's the worst time ever to upgrade or buy a new PC, so we cover our favorite tips for getting the most out of your current hardware. Then we pit a 2014 desktop against a 2021 laptop and find out i...
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Coding Gungan Style | Coder Radio 434 from 2021-10-06T22:25
It's final push time on a big project for Mike, but Chris is the one who is exhausted. Still we've got some new insights into testing and thoughts on an emerging category of developer.
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Linus Tech Tips Linux Challenge: Our Reaction | Jupiter Extras 76 from 2021-10-05T15:06
Our virtual LUG of experts had a lot to say about the Linus Tech Tips Switch to Linux challenge. We recap what is going on, how it could go wrong, and what we hope happens.
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Linux Action News 209 from 2021-10-04T10:54
Why Linus believes keeping Linux fun is critical, the massive investment Fedora is about to make in video, and why we suspect Cloudflare's R2 service will make Amazon squirm.
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Falling for FastAPI | Coder Radio 433 from 2021-09-29T12:05
Mike's falling in love with FastAPI and gives us a hint at the next project he's building.
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Sad Server Stories | LINUX Unplugged 425 from 2021-09-28T17:41
Sometimes things go wrong; this week, we admit we've got a problem.
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Linux Action News 208 from 2021-09-26T18:51
Canonical gives Linux admins a lucky break, the details on Android's slow shift to an upstream Kernel, a breakthrough for Linux gaming, and our take on GNOME 41.
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Ultimate Off-Site Setup | Self-Hosted 54 from 2021-09-25T02:55
Alex is abroad and uses the opportunity to build out not one but two ultimate self-hosted off-site servers. We share the hardware, software, and networking details.
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That Time We Stepped In It | Coder Radio 432 from 2021-09-22T03:05
We’ve really had a week, one of those makes ya feel old kinda weeks.
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Space for Theming | LINUX Unplugged 424 from 2021-09-21T20:46
A serious problem is brewing in Desktop Linux that hasn't impacted end users yet, but will soon. We break down why distribution makers are getting upset and explain what's next.
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Linux Action News 207 from 2021-09-19T18:26
Desktop Linux graphics are about to get a significant investment, Mozilla and Canonical work together on a Firefox Snap, and some key new insights into the Linux port to Apple’s M1.
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Success is not Illegal | Coder Radio 431 from 2021-09-15T05:05
The more you read into it, the worse it gets.
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What Makes a Linux User? | LINUX Unplugged 423 from 2021-09-14T17:45
Why it might be time to re-think who is and who is not a Linux user, plus we do a reality check on the state of Linux phones. Special Guest: Brent Gervais.
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Linux Action News 206 from 2021-09-12T22:31
Linus Torvalds attempts to get kernel developers to clean up their code, the performance regression that almost shipped, and the major production struggle Red Hat acknowledged this week.
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Adventurous Build | Self-Hosted 53 from 2021-09-10T05:05
We chat with Matt from Adventurous Way about the home automations that have improved his quality of life, the clever way he manages their off-grid rig, and the new smart home project he's just kick...
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Steamy PostgreSQL Shower | Coder Radio 430 from 2021-09-08T05:05
We are coming in hot, literally. It's a day of spicy takes.
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The Fun Distro | LINUX Unplugged 422 from 2021-09-07T19:16
We try out what might be the most fun Linux distribution around. It started as a laugh, but now we’re in love.
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Linux Action News 205 from 2021-09-05T18:35
SUSE's new era kicks off this week, CentOS users get some relief, and how Docker managed to piss off their users.
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Apple Fools Everyone | Coder Radio 429 from 2021-09-01T05:05
Recent reports would have you believe Apple has made significant concessions to developers. Don't be fooled! We read between the lines and break down what is and what is not changing.
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Server Savior Squad | LINUX Unplugged 421 from 2021-08-31T16:36
A surprise server outage at the studio requires we jump into action with a few last-minute solutions and deploy one of our favorite open-source tools.
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Linux Action News 204 from 2021-08-29T18:51
Why the Linux kernel received so much mainstream attention this week, some of our favorite open-source projects get great updates, and why we're concerned about Linux Foundation members transferrin...
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Navigating DeGoogling | Self-Hosted 52 from 2021-08-27T05:00
We report back on our DeGoogle challenge and read your top Google Alternative apps and services.
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Epic's Receipts | Coder Radio 428 from 2021-08-25T05:05
Things are worse than we ever thought, but that doesn't prevent us from taking a victory lap.
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Real People Are Out There | LINUX Unplugged 420 from 2021-08-24T18:51
We share some stories from our Denver meetup, the strange reason we found ourselves at a golf course, and some news you should know. Special Guest: Brent Gervais.
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Linux Action News 203 from 2021-08-22T20:06
What’s coming next for the Linux desktop, and some exclusive news from System76.
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Second-Class Desktop | Coder Radio 427 from 2021-08-18T05:05
Chris makes a big mistake on the road, and Mike drops some reality-based sage wisdom.
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What's Cookin' at System76 | LINUX Unplugged 419 from 2021-08-17T21:01
Live from Denver, we chat with old friends and new. We get the inside scope on what has been going on at System76, and what's coming up next.
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Linux Action News 202 from 2021-08-15T20:21
What's new in Debian 11, and an example of the Linux Foundation funneling free software to their corporate friends.
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Apple's Rotten Scanning | Self-Hosted 51 from 2021-08-13T05:05
We discuss the ramifications of Apple's local photo scanning announcement on your privacy, why everything seems to be a subscription these days, and a new challenge for the show. Special Guest: Bre...
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The Thoughtful Triangle | Coder Radio 426 from 2021-08-11T05:35
Is there a secret motive behind Apple's announced plans to scan iMessage and iCloud Photo Library content?
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What's up with WireGuard | LINUX Unplugged 418 from 2021-08-10T19:26
Big things are happening in the world of WireGuard, Jim Salter joins to catch us up.
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Linux Action News 201 from 2021-08-08T21:41
Since the announcement of the Steam Deck, things around Linux have started changing, including some big items this week.
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Ruby in the Rough | Coder Radio 425 from 2021-08-04T05:35
Big promises are being made in Ruby land, Tech Crunch says Open Source is dead, and we have thoughts to share about both!
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Run Every Distro At Once | LINUX Unplugged 417 from 2021-08-03T17:51
Yabba Dabba Distro! Run every major distribution on one native host. How we hijacked a Fedora install and turned it into the ultimate meta Linux box.
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Linux Action News 200 from 2021-08-01T18:41
Microsoft's next kernel patch fixes a long-standing Linux issue, we'll share the details. Plus ChromeOS's next power user feature you haven't heard of, and Valve's broader plans that came into focu...
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Perfect Plex Setup | Self-Hosted 50 from 2021-07-30T05:05
We discuss Chris's latest wall-mounted tablet solution for Home Assistant and several scripts to pimp your Plex setup.
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Denial of DOS | Coder Radio 424 from 2021-07-28T05:35
Mike shares his adventures coding while riding Amtrak, Chris is trying to get DOS running while he still can, and many of you wrote in sharing your concern for GNOME.
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Server Meltdown | LINUX Unplugged 416 from 2021-07-27T18:16
We try to pull off a show while recovering from an epic server crash. Then we build the ultimate remote Linux desktop—in the cloud!
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Linux Action News 199 from 2021-07-25T17:21
We share the facts about a recent systemd vulnerability, the new details we've learned this week about the Steam Deck, and then dig into the reviews of the Framework Laptop.
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Dead Desktop Disco | Coder Radio 423 from 2021-07-21T05:35
Has Microsoft figured out a way to invalidate the GPL? We're skeptical.
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Something Sinister Below Deck | LINUX Unplugged 415 from 2021-07-20T19:06
Could the Steam Deck mean fewer native Linux games? We chat with prolific game developer Ethan Lee and get his perspective on the negative impacts of the Deck.
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Linux Action News 198 from 2021-07-17T19:31
Steam Deck looks impressive; we cover the details you care about and one aspect that concerns us.
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Update Roulette | Self-Hosted 49 from 2021-07-16T05:00
Updates gone wrong, surprise hardware failures, and flooding out all our electronics in a single go. We've got a lot to catch you up on.
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Don't Code in Bed | Coder Radio 422 from 2021-07-14T05:00
It seems AI isn't replacing developers just yet, and why we think you shouldn’t get too comfortable.
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Linux’s Awkward News Phase | LINUX Unplugged 414 from 2021-07-13T19:16
Have you noticed the Linux news has gotten a little weird? Michael Tunnell joins us to break down the changes we've observed over the last year.
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Linux Action News 197 from 2021-07-11T17:01
Open Source's best hope for alternatives to Microsoft and Google gets a significant update this week, and we cover a plethora of new goodies coming to a Linux near you soon.
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Misdirected Request | Coder Radio 421 from 2021-07-07T05:05
Has Google already started its decline? Our surprising take.
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Community of Enterprise Linux | LINUX Unplugged 413 from 2021-07-06T19:21
Linux server admins don't know where to turn next; how the cult of personality might be shaping Linux's most important market. Special Guest: Jack Aboutboul.
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Linux Action News 196 from 2021-07-05T18:56
We try out Pop!_OS 21.04 and share our thoughts on the COSMIC desktop and our reaction to Audacity’s new troubling privacy policy.
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A Solution Looking for a Problem | Self-Hosted 48 from 2021-07-02T05:05
Tuya shocks us by announcing native Home Assistant support, we have an update on a smart doorbell Ring alternative, and we tell all about how PiKVM just levelled up in awesome. Special Guest: Morga...
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You Can't Sideload Happiness | Coder Radio 420 from 2021-07-01T05:35
Mike's got some strong feels about his new system, and Chris spent a week with Windows 11. And that's not even scratching the surface. It's a wild one, with some hard truths, so buckle up.
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Going Deepin on Fuchsia | LINUX Unplugged 412 from 2021-06-29T20:01
Is Fuchsia a risk to Linux? We try out a cutting-edge Fuchsia desktop and determine if it is a long-term threat to Linux.
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Linux Action News 195 from 2021-06-27T16:56
The news this week that pushes Linux ahead in the enterprise, the challenges Windows 11 might bring, and we go hands-on with the new Debian-based TrueNAS SCALE.
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Authentication Timeout | Coder Radio 419 from 2021-06-23T23:35
Big Tech's punishment train has been en route for years, but now that it's almost arrived, are we getting onboard?
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The Best of Both OSs | LINUX Unplugged 411 from 2021-06-22T19:26
Is it possible to have Arch’s best feature on other Linux distros? We attempt it and report our findings. Plus our reaction to NVIDIA’s beta Wayland support–is this the milestone we’ve been waiting...
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Linux Action News 194 from 2021-06-20T18:51
Linux's résumé got a nice boost this week; why Google is paying for more kernel development, and how CloudLinux might be pulling ahead of the CentOS pack.
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Whose License Is It Anyway? | Self-Hosted 47 from 2021-06-18T05:05
We take a look at a self-hosted TeamViewer alternative, give you our take on some Home Assistant drama and discuss the effects of a new crypto coin on hard drive prices.
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I'm a Teapot | Coder Radio 418 from 2021-06-16T05:10
We get a bit skeptical about Stripe Identity, how it works, and precisely why we don't like some of their privacy trade-offs.
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Ye Olde Linux Distro | LINUX Unplugged 410 from 2021-06-15T18:51
We revisit the seminal distros that shaped Linux’s past. Find out if these classics still hold up.
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Linux Action News 193 from 2021-06-13T18:31
The premier Linux desktops get some futuristic new features, and we break down the seven-year-old vulnerability in your Linux box revealed this week.
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Why Would Developers Care? | Coder Radio 417 from 2021-06-09T17:05
Our takes on the important bits from Apple's WWDC 2021 keynote and State of the Union.
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Launch Your Memories Into the Future | LINUX Unplugged 409 from 2021-06-08T19:01
We discuss old and new ways to manage, organize, index, and search your photo collection. It's our favorite Google Photo's alternatives.
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Linux Action News 192 from 2021-06-06T19:16
An old Linux distro gets a new trick, and all Linux users get a few excellent quality of life updates.
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Pastebin Alternative | Self-Hosted 46 from 2021-06-04T05:05
We'll share how we deployed a painless, Self-Hosted Pastebin replacement, and what we like the most about it.
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Strange Voltron of Hell | Coder Radio 416 from 2021-06-02T10:55
Mike's unique take on the bold promises made at MS Build this year, and the one item he REALLY wants announced at WWDC next week.
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Linux Road Warrior | LINUX Unplugged 408 from 2021-06-01T12:06
We’re joined by a special guest who’s built his very own Linux battle bus. We get the technical details on how Linux is at the core of this open road machine. Special Guest: Aaron Bockelie.
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Linux Action News 191 from 2021-05-31T11:01
Our reaction to the new Freenode developments, and Audacity's latest shock to the community.
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Keyboard Kurious | Coder Radio 415 from 2021-05-26T13:05
We both fall for a new fancy keyboard; then we get philosophical about free software's never-ending quest to conquer mobile.
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And the Answer is... | LINUX Unplugged 407 from 2021-05-25T12:06
From our origins with Linux to preparing your home LAN for a solar storm, it’s an Ask us Anything special edition!
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Linux Action News 190 from 2021-05-22T17:06
Our take on the Freenode exodus, Linux Apps going public in ChromeOS, and Red Hat's desktop hiring spree.
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The Future of Home Assistant | Self-Hosted 45 from 2021-05-21T05:05
Join us for a chat with Paulus, the founder of Home Assistant, as we look to the project's future, hardware devices, new standards, and more. Special Guest: Paulus Schoutsen.
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Google I/NO | Coder Radio 414 from 2021-05-19T13:05
After Chris gets a reality check from Mike, the guys answer some emails and admit a cold hard truth.
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Mars Goes to Shell | LINUX Unplugged 406 from 2021-05-18T18:01
Tim Canham, Mars Helicopter Operations Lead at NASA’s JPL joins us again to share technical details you've never heard about the Ingenuity Linux Copter on Mars. And the challenges they had to work ...
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Linux Action News 189 from 2021-05-15T21:41
Our reaction to System76's Launch keyboard, Google's new Fuchsia contributor that's a big name, and the repairable Linux Laptop with a few new tricks.
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Painpoints to Profits | Coder Radio 413 from 2021-05-12T03:35
Chris struggles with his nature, while Mike shares some sage developer advice that everyone should hear before using a platform like AWS.
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Distro in the Rough | LINUX Unplugged 405 from 2021-05-11T18:56
We’re taking a look at an underdog distro. We may have found a diamond in the rough with a few tricks up its filesystem.
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Linux Action News 188 from 2021-05-09T18:41
We start you off with the headlines that matter this week, then share our thoughts on Audacity's new owners proposing user tracking.
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Plex Skeptics | Self-Hosted 44 from 2021-05-07T05:05
Plex announces some big plans that make us a little nervous, Alex solves Chris's tablet performance woes, and we chat about Prometheus.
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Context in Comprehension | Coder Radio 412 from 2021-05-05T17:35
From adventures in learning, a recipe for great collaborations, to creativity and problem-solving in tech. It's a deep dive chat with Wes Payne.
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You've Got Mail | LINUX Unplugged 404 from 2021-05-04T18:26
It's episode III, Return of the Email. Everyone says never host your own email, so we're doin it.
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Linux Action News 187 from 2021-05-02T20:21
A spicy mix of distro news, including Rocky Linux's first milestone release, and our follow-up on the University of Minnesota’s kernel ban.
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The Misadventures of Mad Mikhail | Coder Radio 411 from 2021-04-28T17:35
Mike has a few stories to share, but more importantly a very hard lesson he's going to make sure you damn sure you learn.
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Hidden Features of Fedora 34 | LINUX Unplugged 403 from 2021-04-27T19:21
The new release of Fedora has more under the hood than you might know. It's a technology-packed release, and nearly all of it is coming to a distro near you.
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Linux Action News 186 from 2021-04-25T20:01
The University of Minnesota has been banned from the Linux kernel.
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A New Solution for Backups | Self-Hosted 43 from 2021-04-23T05:05
Alex has a new trick for local and remote backups, and shares his thoughts on Synology's DS series NAS.
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M1 has a Dirty Little Secret | Coder Radio 410 from 2021-04-21T17:40
Our thoughts on the hardware Apple announced this week, and if any of it is suitable for professional workloads.
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Our Worst Idea Yet | LINUX Unplugged 402 from 2021-04-20T19:46
You should never host your own email, so we’ve gone and done just that. What we learned trying to build an email server in 2021.
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Linux Action News 185 from 2021-04-18T18:36
The major shift in the Linux landscape this week that was hardly noticed, and our thoughts on COSMIC from System76.
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Conflict | Coder Radio 409 from 2021-04-14T17:40
We visit an alternate reality where Epic wins in their fight against Apple, COBOL reigns supreme, and the halls of great Jedi Temple are lined with Object-C developers.
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Own Your Mailbox | LINUX Unplugged 401 from 2021-04-13T20:00
Do as we say, not as we do. This week we're setting off to host our own email. We'll cover the basics, what's we're using, and why.
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Linux Action News 184 from 2021-04-11T18:26
Don't buy that M1-powered Apple machine just yet, solving Wayland-driven fragmentation, and why Firefox is about to get an upgrade on Linux.
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Don't Panic | Self-Hosted 42 from 2021-04-09T05:05
A record is broken, a life goal is achieved, and why we are going long on Linksys. Special Guest: Jake Howard ?.
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Request Timeout | Coder Radio 408 from 2021-04-07T17:05
After a decade long fight, no one feels like a winner.
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The See Ya Next Tuesday | LINUX Unplugged 400 from 2021-04-06T18:46
Old friends and new join us on a quest to celebrate four hundred episodes. Special Guests: Alex Kretzschmar, Corry Clinton, Drew DeVore, and Graham Morrison.
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Linux Action News 183 from 2021-04-04T18:36
The first CentOS clone is out, but it's the second part of their announcement that might be the most important.
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Halls of Glowing Apples | Coder Radio 407 from 2021-03-31T17:35
Ruby has gone off the rails this week, and Wes is here to explain what’s happened.
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No PRs Please | LINUX Unplugged 399 from 2021-03-30T18:46
Lutris developer Mathieu Comandon joins us to share his perspective on the uncomfortable issues facing Linux desktop developers.
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Linux Action News 182 from 2021-03-28T17:56
GNOME 40 is out and we chat with the project’s Executive Director about the technical and visual improvements in the new release.
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The One with Jeff Geerling | Self-Hosted 41 from 2021-03-26T05:05
Special guest Jeff Geerling tells us how he got 16 drives connected to one Pi.
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Functional Sadism | Coder Radio 406 from 2021-03-24T17:35
Some sage developer wisdom is overshadowed by Mike's mad stonk game, while Chris worries Apple's secret M1 tricks charming Linux users.
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Back in the Freedom Dimension | LINUX Unplugged 398 from 2021-03-23T18:36
We share our favorite networking trick of all time, and then chat with the blokes behind a new WireGuard-powered service.
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Linux Action News 181 from 2021-03-21T16:36
Mobile Linux OSes are looking better than ever this week, a new effort to keep legacy applications running on Linux, and the signals indicating a Fuchsia release is nigh.
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Method Not Allowed | Coder Radio 405 from 2021-03-17T18:10
Mike goes straight for the attack and hits Chris where it hurts, then it's problem-solving time.
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Linux Desktop Levels Up | LINUX Unplugged 397 from 2021-03-16T18:16
We break down the next-level features coming to a Linux near you in just a few weeks.
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Linux Action News 180 from 2021-03-13T23:46
The A-Team assembled to make open source more trustworthy, why we might be about to find out how much SUSE is worth, and some essential project updates.
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Password Shaming | Self-Hosted 40 from 2021-03-12T05:35
We react to Home Assistant password shaming us and then reflect on the OVH fire while attempting to solve a "growing" cloud problem.
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Not Found | Coder Radio 404 from 2021-03-10T17:40
Mike reveals his secret project to Chris, who has several probing questions.
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How Linux Got to Mars | LINUX Unplugged 396 from 2021-03-09T21:48
Tim Canham, the Mars Helicopter Operations Lead, shares Linux’s origins at JPL and how it ended up running on multiple boxes on Mars.
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Linux Action News 179 from 2021-03-07T17:16
Canonical reveals long-term Ubuntu plans that you might have missed, and the "double ungood" warning from Linus this week.
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Forbidden | Coder Radio 403 from 2021-03-03T17:40
After we pine about the way things used to be, Mike shares why he is developing a fondness for C++.
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The Waybig Machine | LINUX Unplugged 395 from 2021-03-02T17:56
It's our worst idea yet. We share the password to our brand-new server and see who can own the box first. Whoever wins gets a special prize.
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Linux Action News 178 from 2021-02-28T15:21
Red Hat is still in damage control mode, a new hacker laptop called Framework makes bold promises, and what Google is spending money on in the Linux kernel.
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We run Arch BTW | Self-Hosted 39 from 2021-02-26T05:35
Our favorite LastPass alternative, why more boxes might be better than one, and we confess to an undying love.
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Payment Required | Coder Radio 402 from 2021-02-24T17:40
We open the robe and share some vintage career origin stories.
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Tempted But the Truth is Discovered | LINUX Unplugged 394 from 2021-02-23T19:56
After all these years, what's made us stick with Linux?
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Linux Action News 177 from 2021-02-21T15:06
We share some exclusive details about the Linux-powered gear that just landed on Mars, and the open-source frameworks that make it possible.
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Unauthorized | Coder Radio 401 from 2021-02-17T17:35
Mike crosses over to report back from the other side, and Chris is along for the ride.
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Perfecting Our Plasma | LINUX Unplugged 393 from 2021-02-16T18:11
Something special has been achieved this week, a new benchmark in the desktop experience. We dig in.
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Linux Action News 176 from 2021-02-14T17:56
Microsoft and Ubuntu's relationship is under a new spotlight this week.
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Crouching Pi, Hidden Server | Self-Hosted 38 from 2021-02-12T05:35
Alex shocks Chris with his latest project, then lays down some quick-fire picks.
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Bad Request | Coder Radio 400 from 2021-02-10T17:35
After reflecting on more than 8 years of the show, we get into solving problems and taking names.
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Dad's Deployments | LINUX Unplugged 392 from 2021-02-09T18:36
Which distro is best for friends and family? We have a unique take on this common question.
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Linux Action News 175 from 2021-02-06T16:31
The story behind a Microsoft repo shipping in Raspberry Pi OS, Canonical updates a special version of Ubuntu, and a couple of milestones the Linux world hit this week.
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Better Living Through Bots | Coder Radio 399 from 2021-02-03T17:35
Microsoft is working on a bot that can deepfake you real good, and we have thoughts.
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GNOME 40ified | LINUX Unplugged 391 from 2021-02-02T19:06
We try out GNOME 40 and its new workspace layout. Who we think this works well for, and who might want to avoid it.
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The WSL Secrets | LINUX Unplugged 332 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Big things are coming to Microsoft's WSL so we get the inside scoop on what's just around the corner.
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Why We Love Home Assistant | Self-Hosted 7 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Home Assistant has changed our families' lives for the better. We share tips for getting started, implementing automation, devices we use, and our favorite integrations.
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Distro Disco | LINUX Unplugged 327 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Get to know our Linux Users Group a little better and learn why they love their Linux distros of choice, and the one thing they'd change to make them perfect. Special Guests: Alex Kretzschmar, Bren...
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FOSDEM 2019 | BSD Now 284 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We recap FOSDEM 2019, FreeBSD Foundation January update, OPNsense 19.1 released, the hardware-assisted virtualization challenge, ZFS and GPL terror, ClonOS 19.01-RELEASE, and more.
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The Premiere Shell | LINUX Unplugged 283 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Joe joins Wes to discuss the state of Adobe's Creative Cloud on Linux and why the Fish shell might be your favorite new tool.
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Tips from the Top | TechSNAP 363 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Getting started or getting ahead in IT is a moving target, so we’ve crowd sourced some of the best tips and advice to help.
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Bunk Beds | Jupiter Extras 9 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
What should have been an innocent question about bunk beds turned into the longest ever User Error out take.
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Rage Against The Beer | CR 324 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Mike and Chris have a strong reaction to beer from Utah, and then get into the weeds around Mike’s new gear, the situation with Qt, and a few new tools they’ve recently found.
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Intel’s Clear Linux + The FOSS Contribution Project | Choose Linux 9 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Practically overnight, Intel’s Clear Linux OS has turned into a distribution worth paying attention to. But is it ready for regular desktop Linux users?
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Linux Action News 174 from 2021-01-31T15:21
Google removes Matrix chat-client Element from the Play store, sudo has a major flaw with a long-tail, and Rocky Linux gets a boost.
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Security Growing Pains | Self-Hosted 37 from 2021-01-29T05:35
We discuss recent Home Assistant security news, and how we think the project could improve.
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Testing the Test | Coder Radio 398 from 2021-01-27T17:35
The guys can't help but laugh when they hear the test tests one well-known online giant is testing. You might say they get a bit testy.
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Eating the License Cake | LINUX Unplugged 390 from 2021-01-26T12:06
Successful open-source projects all seem to struggle with one major gorilla. Who it is, and what their options are now. Special Guests: Drew DeVore and Jonathan Corbet.
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Linux Action News 173 from 2021-01-24T15:06
Why we don't think Red Hat's expanded developer program is enough, our reaction to Ubuntu sticking with an older Gnome release, and a tiny delightful surprise.
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Electron Ennui | Coder Radio 397 from 2021-01-20T17:35
Is performance the ultimate requirement? What amount of compromise are we comfortable with?
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Harder Butter Faster Stronger | LINUX Unplugged 389 from 2021-01-19T19:01
We showcase a tool that will change your Linux game.
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Linux Action News 172 from 2021-01-17T15:46
Impressive updates for some beloved open source projects, and AlmaLinux—a leading CentOS alternative—is born.
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Google Docs Replacement | Self-Hosted 36 from 2021-01-15T05:35
Our favorite Google Docs killer with markdown support has a big update. We explain how we host it and why we love it.
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Everyone Fools Around with Linux in College | Coder Radio 396 from 2021-01-13T17:35
Mike and Chris discuss the recent JetBrains FUD and ponder the impact of recent AWS policy enforcement.
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Waxing On With Wendell | LINUX Unplugged 388 from 2021-01-12T18:26
Wendell joins the show to cover the state of graphics on Linux, and what Intel has in store for the future.
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Linux Action News 171 from 2021-01-10T16:56
We explain the recent Qt upset, and then go hands-on with the new PeerTube release.
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50 Shades of M1 | Coder Radio 395 from 2021-01-06T17:35
Their lives change forever when they meet a handsome, tormented, laptop.
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Tumbling Into the New Year! | LINUX Unplugged 387 from 2021-01-05T19:41
We have some strong opinions about the state of openSUSE Tumbleweed. We've secretly been running it for the past week, and share our experience.
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Linux Action News 170 from 2021-01-03T17:16
A lot of open source development was packed into 2020, we recap some of the standout moments you should know about.
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The Perfect Media Server | Self-Hosted 35 from 2021-01-01T03:05
Alex reveals the culmination of five years of work into the Perfect Media Server.
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SaaS is a Blast | Coder Radio 394 from 2020-12-30T17:35
Services and subscriptions get a bad wrap, so we flip the script and talk about the ones we're grateful to pay for.
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Perilously Precocious Predictions | LINUX Unplugged 386 from 2020-12-29T19:46
Friends join us for a special edition of the show to review last year's predictions, and forecast the future. Special Guests: Alan Pope, Alex Kretzschmar, Brent Gervais, Drew DeVore, Joe Ressington...
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Linux Action News 169 from 2020-12-27T12:06
Our annual predictions episode kicks off with a review of what we got right and wrong for 2020, and then we speculate wildly about what could happen in 2021.
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The Snake in the Room | Coder Radio 393 from 2020-12-23T17:45
Mike details his favorite python tools and his tricks for performance concerns.
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The 2020 Tuxies | LINUX Unplugged 385 from 2020-12-22T19:31
We reveal the winners of the 2020 Tuxies.
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Linux Action News 168 from 2020-12-20T16:11
Another Google project meets an untimely demise, but we find the silver lining.
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Take Powerline Seriously | Self-Hosted 34 from 2020-12-18T03:06
Chris discovers a networking miracle, Alex has been playing with electrics, and we review the Wyze Cam 3.
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Seduced by The Snake | Coder Radio 392 from 2020-12-16T17:35
Mike recalls how he accidentally converted his development shop into a Python house, and Chris experiments with his Minimum Viable Robe.
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Born To Run Fedora | LINUX Unplugged 384 from 2020-12-15T19:21
It's light as a feather, fast as hell, and everything is upstream. The ThinkPad X1 Carbon ships with Fedora, and this week we put it to the test.
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Linux Action News 167 from 2020-12-13T17:16
We explain the major changes to CentOS this week and break down the top four criticisms.
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Coder In the Woods | Coder Radio 391 from 2020-12-09T17:35
Time to talk business, and Chris reveals his biggest mistake since going independent.
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Murder of a Distro | LINUX Unplugged 383 from 2020-12-08T19:06
Red Hat just made big changes to how CentOS works, we breakdown the good, and the bad.
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Linux Action News 166 from 2020-12-06T16:01
Desktop Linux users saw a lot of new features land this week, and SUSE might just have a new cloud-winning strategy.
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Helios64 Review | Self-Hosted 33 from 2020-12-04T03:05
Alex puts the fantastic-looking, ARM-powered NAS known as the Helios64 to the test.
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The Gold Rust | Coder Radio 390 from 2020-12-02T17:35
After we geek out about keyboards, we answer some feedback and take a dip in the Rust lust.
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A New Endeavour | LINUX Unplugged 382 from 2020-12-01T19:31
A problem that just kept getting worse and worse. What it was, and why it led us to "check in" on EndeavourOS.
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Linux Action News 165 from 2020-11-29T14:56
What caused the recent major AWS outage, the breaking changes that just arrived upstream, and a new mail client for Linux.
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Smoked Laptops | Coder Radio 389 from 2020-11-25T17:35
Mike buys a laptop live on air while Chris worries about the turkey.
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Secret Modem Sounds | LINUX Unplugged 381 from 2020-11-24T18:51
We have the coolest new retro tool of the year, that will turn you into a Linux powered spy.
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Linux Action News 164 from 2020-11-22T15:21
The details behind youtube-dl's return to GitHub, our thoughts on the rumored SUSE IPO, and our concerns with Servo's new home.
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Google Turning the Screw | Self-Hosted 32 from 2020-11-20T03:05
With rage in our hearts, we proclaim a Self-Hosted Google Photos replacement, and the only way to self-host your email.
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MacOS Lincoler | Coder Radio 388 from 2020-11-18T17:36
The guys deploy their sage wisdom to answer your age-old questions and solve why the latest macOS is less appealing than ever to developers.
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No Sur, No Thank You | LINUX Unplugged 380 from 2020-11-17T12:06
We review the Dell Precision 5750, a born and bred MacBook killer that runs Linux.
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Linux Action News 163 from 2020-11-15T14:36
The Ubuntu bug you need to patch, PayPal's Bitcoin support goes live, and a breaking change inbound to systemd.
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ARMed & Dangerous | Coder Radio 387 from 2020-11-11T17:35
Our first reactions to Apple's ARM event, how these new systems will impact developers, and if we're buying one.
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Favorite Linux Tweaks | LINUX Unplugged 379 from 2020-11-10T12:06
We round up our favorite tweaks to the desktop, and apps that make it great.
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Linux Action News 162 from 2020-11-08T13:11
We review the Raspberry Pi 400. Then discover new features coming to Linux powered Dells.
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Industrial Grade Mobile Internet | Self-Hosted 31 from 2020-11-06T03:05
We have a philosophical debate on cloud vs local and Alex experiences full-blown Americana this Halloween.
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i386 | Coder Radio 386 from 2020-11-04T17:35
Chris attempts a Lizard intervention and gets sucked into Mike's Green tinted data center paradise.
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All in One Pi | LINUX Unplugged 378 from 2020-11-03T19:36
Why we think the new Raspberry Pi 400 is just the beginning.
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Linux Action News 161 from 2020-11-01T16:36
A RISC-V development PC is in the works, we have the details and try to set expectations.
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Edging the Fox | Coder Radio 385 from 2020-10-28T11:25
Microsoft is making aggressive moves to court more and more developers. We put on our analyst hats and lay out the hard cold truth.
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Buttered-Up Fedora | LINUX Unplugged 377 from 2020-10-27T19:36
Fedora 33 is a bold release, and we’ve put it through the wringer. We tell you what’s great, and what you should know before diving in.
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Linux Action News 160 from 2020-10-25T20:01
Ubuntu 20.10 is out, with official Raspberry Pi 4 desktop support. We try it out and report back. And our thoughts on the youtube-dl takedown.
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Automation Entropy Factor | Self-Hosted 30 from 2020-10-23T03:05
Chris gets left out in the cold after a Home Assistant glitch, and Alex puts a big batch of USB hard drives to the test
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Leaping Lizard People | Coder Radio 384 from 2020-10-21T17:35
It's confession hour on the podcast, and your hosts surprise each other with several twists and turns.
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From The Factory Floor | LINUX Unplugged 376 from 2020-10-20T19:21
We put the new Ubuntu 20.10 to the test, and chat with System76's Mechanical Engineer to get the secrets of the new Thelio Mega.
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Linux Action News 159 from 2020-10-18T19:26
The new Plasma release makes a compelling argument for the workstation, why LibreOffice and OpenOffice can't seem to get along and a recently found bug in Linux that goes back to Kernel 2.6.
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Wrong About Pop! | LINUX Unplugged 375 from 2020-10-14T01:01
We're reminded that you can't judge a distro by its screenshots. We use Pop!_OS for a few weeks and share our embarrassing discovery.
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Java Justice | Coder Radio 383 from 2020-10-13T19:51
We have a different take on the Oracle v. Google case that may usher in an API copyright doom! Or so they say...
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Linux Action News 158 from 2020-10-11T20:06
NextCloud makes some significant changes, and we share our reaction; IBM is planning to split into two, but we have some questions, and Firefox may soon display sponsored "top sites."
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Perils of Self-Hosting | Self-Hosted 29 from 2020-10-09T09:41
We speak to Kevin and Patricia from Traefik, discuss Alex's recent ZFS snafu and we wonder if the new Chromecasts can match up to the Nvidia Shield.
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Perfect Nextcloud Setup | LINUX Unplugged 374 from 2020-10-06T22:06
Our secrets for a low-cost bulletproof Nextcloud server that we figured out the hard way. We take you into the
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Hacktoberbust | Coder Radio 382 from 2020-10-06T13:05
We examine the deeper problems in Open Source development the recent Hacktoberfest drama has exposed.
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Linux Action News 157 from 2020-10-04T18:31
Quite a bit from Google this week, with new products and notable changes coming for developers and users.
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Flamewar Feedback Frenzy | Coder Radio 381 from 2020-09-30T19:00
We provoked quite a response and cover the feedback that puts us in our place. Then we dive into the wild era of text editor of yore and solve an age-old question.
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Your New Tools | LINUX Unplugged 373 from 2020-09-29T22:36
We embrace new tools to upgrade your backup game, securely move files around the network, and debunk the idea that Windows will ever be based on Linux.
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Linux Action News 156 from 2020-09-27T18:36
Lenovo expands its Linux lineup in a big way, with 30 Ubuntu systems. And why Microsoft Edge on Linux might be more significant than you think.
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Directing Traefik | Self-Hosted 28 from 2020-09-25T03:05
We get fancy with Traefik labels, and gush over some new Home Assistant features while saving our data from inevitable future failure.
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Developer Unfriendly | Coder Radio 380 from 2020-09-23T17:35
We get nerdy about Blueprints, and then wary about the future of software distribution.
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Distro Triforce | LINUX Unplugged 372 from 2020-09-22T22:36
What would it really take to get you to switch Linux distributions? We debate the practical reasons more and more people are sticking with the big three.
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Linux Action News 155 from 2020-09-20T18:56
We try out the new GNOME "Orbis" release and chat about Microsoft's new Linux kernel patches that make it clear Windows 10 is on the path to a hybrid Windows/Linux system.
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Neckbeards Get Shaved | Coder Radio 379 from 2020-09-16T17:35
Is it a Post-Open Source world now that the mega-clouds are here? We share our thoughts on this renewed idea.
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Cabin Fever | LINUX Unplugged 371 from 2020-09-15T12:06
Friends join us to discuss Cabin, a proposal that encourages more Linux apps and fewer distros.
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Linux Action News 154 from 2020-09-13T18:41
Our hands-on review of Android 11, and our thoughts on the possible consequences of Nvidia buying Arm Holdings for $40bn.
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Picture Perfect | Self-Hosted 27 from 2020-09-11T03:05
Some big news for Jupiter Broadcasting and a picture perfect app-pick with Lychee. Chris politely suggests Alex reconsider his Syncthing doubts.
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Rust, Safe for Marketing | Coder Radio 378 from 2020-09-09T17:30
A special friend of the show joins us to discuss C++ in 2020 and the growing adoption of Rust.
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PipeWire Progress | LINUX Unplugged 370 from 2020-09-08T22:46
We get an update from PipeWire developer Wim Taymans on the status of Linux's new audio and video subsystem.
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Linux Action News 153 from 2020-09-06T18:26
The first Thinkpads loaded with Fedora go live, but there is a lot more to the story.
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An Epic Underdog | Coder Radio 377 from 2020-09-02T17:05
GitHub just made a major behind-the-scenes upgrade, and we chew on some of the impressive details.
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Double Data Rate Trouble | LINUX Unplugged 369 from 2020-09-01T21:36
The Raspberry Pi might be getting a small software fix that makes a big performance improvement.
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The Trouble with Docker | Self-Hosted 26 from 2020-08-27T03:06
Mike and Wes join us to discuss the recent Docker news, freeing your Robovac from the cloud, and why Alex really loves Terraform. Special Guests: Michael Dominick and Wes Payne.
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The Best is Yet to Come | LINUX Unplugged 368 from 2020-08-26T00:11
It's a new day for Jupiter Broadcasting and the show, we share our big news.
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Check Out The New Show! | User Error 89 from 2020-08-25T16:25
Great news! Dan, popey, and Joe have started a new show and it's called The New Show. Check it out at thenew.show (https://thenew.show)
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WESA BACK! | Coder Radio 376 from 2020-08-25T14:00
We reboot the show to capture Mike's love of coupons and update you on what we have been up to recently since the show's fake demise.
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Podcatcher Play-off | LINUX Unplugged 367 from 2020-08-19T00:21
We round up the best podcast clients for your Linux desktop, mobile, and the web.
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The Future of Unraid | Self-Hosted 25 from 2020-08-13T03:05
Jonathan Panozzo, aka Johnp join us to talk all things Unraid. He hints at future subscription plans, details performance features coming soon, shares the story of how Docker came to Unraid, and mu...
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Linux Server Salvage | LINUX Unplugged 366 from 2020-08-11T21:45
We refurbish a special machine from the Jupiter Broadcasting Hardware Archive and try out Matrix, the one chat platform to rule them all.
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There's a Hole in my Boot! | LINUX Unplugged 365 from 2020-08-04T20:40
We explain why BootHole is getting so much attention and break down the key issues. Then we review our favorite Linux-compatible headsets.
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OPNsense Makes Sense | Self-Hosted 24 from 2020-07-30T03:05
Chris figures out how hot is too hot, Alex performs an extreme remote firewall install, and we share some of our favorite SSH tricks.
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Linux Arm Wrestling | LINUX Unplugged 364 from 2020-07-28T23:20
The past, present and future of Linux on Arm. The major challenges still facing full Linux support, and why ServerReady might be a solution to unify Arm systems.
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Brunch with Brent: Carl Richell | Jupiter Extras 75 from 2020-07-24T04:05
Brent sits down with Carl Richell, Founder and CEO of System76. We explore the people, passion, and culture behind the scenes, learn of young Carl, the early years of building a Linux-focused hardw...
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Return of the Terminal Server | LINUX Unplugged 363 from 2020-07-21T23:06
Fedora makes a bold move and Microsoft seems to be working on their ideal "Cloud PC", we ponder what Linux has to offer.
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Shields Up | Self-Hosted 23 from 2020-07-16T03:00
We've spent thousands of dollars, and over a decade refining the perfect home media setup. We get nostalgic and share what worked, and what REALLY didn't.
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The Hidden Cost of Nextcloud | LINUX Unplugged 362 from 2020-07-14T12:06
Our team has been using Nextcloud to replace Dropbox for over a year, we report back on what has worked great, and what's not so great.
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Buttery Smooth Fedora | LINUX Unplugged 361 from 2020-07-07T22:10
Fedora's getting to work and reconsidering some long held-assumptions.
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Slow Cooked Servers | Self-Hosted 22 from 2020-07-02T03:05
Chris is slow cooking some servers, Alex has self-hosted AI with a nasty gotcha and a damp basement.
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The Hard Work of Hardware | LINUX Unplugged 360 from 2020-06-30T21:20
We're joined by two guests who share their insights into building modern Linux hardware products.
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Death of the Mac | LINUX Unplugged 359 from 2020-06-23T20:51
Why we think Apple just handed market share to Desktop Linux, and why you can kiss running Linux on the Mac goodbye forever. Special Guests: Drew DeVore and Neal Gompa.
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Brunch with Brent: Philip Müller | Jupiter Extras 74 from 2020-06-19T04:05
Brent sits down with Philip Müller, Co-Founder and Lead Developer of Manjaro, and CEO at Manjaro GmbH & Co. KG. We explore the formation and evolution of Manjaro as a Linux distribution, the develo...
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The Perfect Server Build | Self-Hosted 21 from 2020-06-18T03:05
Serverbuilds.net’s founder JDM joins us to discuss the perfect sever for low or high-end needs, and Alex stages a Pi intervention. Special Guest: JDM_WAAAT.
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Our Fragmented Favorite | LINUX Unplugged 358 from 2020-06-16T21:55
It's time to challenge some long-held assumptions.
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The Little Distro That Could | LINUX Unplugged 357 from 2020-06-09T12:05
The lightweight distro that stole our hearts, the four of us each try out a different contender and come away with what we think will be the leanest and meanest distribution for your PC. Special Gu...
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One is None | Self-Hosted 20 from 2020-06-04T03:05
You're not a true self-hoster until you've lost your entire configuration at least once. Alex does a deep dive into cloud backup, plus we need your help to find the right Wifi solution for a listener.
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Linux Hardware Love | LINUX Unplugged 356 from 2020-06-03T08:34
From the low-end to the high-end we try out both ends of the Linux hardware spectrum. Wes reviews the latest XPS 13, and Chris shares his thoughts on the Pinebook Pro.
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All Good Things | TechSNAP 430 from 2020-05-29T00:20
It's a storage showdown as Jim and Wes bust some performance myths about RAID and ZFS.
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Chris' Data Crisis | LINUX Unplugged 355 from 2020-05-26T21:41
Chris' tale of woe after a recent data loss, and Wes' adventure after he finds a rouge device on his network. Special Guest: Drew DeVore.
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Brunch with Brent: Kyle Rankin | Jupiter Extras 73 from 2020-05-22T04:06
Brent sits down with Kyle Rankin, Chief Security Officer and Vice President at Purism and former Tech Editor and columnist at Linux Journal. We explore his 10+ years with Linux Journal, as well as ...
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The Open Source Catch-22 | Self-Hosted 19 from 2020-05-21T04:06
We react to recently proposed Home Assistant changes, Alex attempts an extreme remote install, and we take a look at HomelabOS.
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Microsoft FINALLY Gets It | LINUX Unplugged 354 from 2020-05-19T20:20
Windows is getting more competitive by adopting core Linux features, so we cover the latest Linux-inspired additions to Windows. Then review the new release of Pi-hole, sort through recent PINE64 u...
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Curious About Caddy | TechSNAP 429 from 2020-05-15T00:20
Jim and Wes take the latest release of the Caddy web server for a spin, investigate Intel's Comet Lake desktop CPUs, and explore the fight over 5G between the US Military and the FCC.
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Feeling Elive | LINUX Unplugged 353 from 2020-05-12T20:30
We're blown away by the Enlightenment desktop, and its little known features, and we share a quick way for you to try it out yourself.
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Entropy Overhaul | BSD Now 349 from 2020-05-07T05:06
Encrypted Crash Dumps in FreeBSD, Time on Unix, Improve ZVOL sync write performance with a taskq, central log host with syslog-ng, NetBSD Entropy overhaul, Setting Up NetBSD Kernel Dev Environment,...
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Ring Doorbell Alternative | Self-Hosted 18 from 2020-05-07T00:21
We were almost outsmarted by a not so smart doorbell, Jellyfin makes Alex's prediction dreams come true and Chris tries QOwnNotes again.
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Three Course Battery | LINUX Unplugged 352 from 2020-05-05T20:31
Manjaro has a new hardware partner so Phillip joins to share the details, and we have the Lemur Pro in house for a battery endurance test like no other.
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RAID Reality Check | TechSNAP 428 from 2020-05-01T00:21
We dive deep into the world of RAID, and discuss how to choose the right topology to optimize performance and resilience.
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BSD Community Collections | BSD Now 348 from 2020-04-30T05:05
FuryBSD 2020Q2 Images Available, Technical reasons to choose FreeBSD over GNU/Linux, Ars technica reviews GhostBSD, “TLS Mastery” sponsorships open, BSD community show their various collections, a ...
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Lenovo Loves Linux | LINUX Unplugged 351 from 2020-04-28T20:10
Fedora Project Leader Matthew Miller joins us to discuss Lenovo shipping ThinkPads loaded with Fedora, and our review of the new 32 release.
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Learning, Failing, and Hacking the Industry: Danny Akacki | Jupiter Extras 72 from 2020-04-28T04:00
Ell sits down with Danny Akacki to talk about infosec, his experience on the Blue Team, how PancakesCon got started, and more. Special Guest: Danny Akacki.
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New Directions | BSD Now 347 from 2020-04-23T05:05
Rethinking OpenBSD security, FreeBSD 2020 Q1 status report, the notion of progress and user interfaces, Comments about Thomas E. Dickey on NetBSD curses, making Unix a little more Plan9-like, Not-a...
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Where Do I Start? | Self-Hosted 17 from 2020-04-23T01:15
Knowing which hardware to buy or which apps to run on that shiny new hardware can be hard. Chris and Alex discuss networking gear and where to find some of the best getting started documentation on...
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Focal Focus | LINUX Unplugged 350 from 2020-04-21T22:20
The latest Ubuntu LTS is here, but does it live up to the hype? And how practical are the new ZFS features? We dig into the performance, security, and stability of Focal Fossa.
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Brunch with Brent: Sri Ramkrishna | Jupiter Extras 71 from 2020-04-21T04:05
Brent sits down with Sri Ramkrishna, seasoned GNOME community member, founder of Linux App Summit, and Principle Ecosystems Engineer at ITRenew. We discuss his experiences in the GNOME community si...
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Gigahertz Games | TechSNAP 427 from 2020-04-17T00:20
Jim finally gets his hands on an AMD Ryzen 9 laptop, some great news about Wi-Fi 6e, and our take on FreeBSD on the desktop.
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Core File Tales | BSD Now 346 from 2020-04-16T05:16
Tales from a core file, Lenovo X260 BIOS Update with OpenBSD, the problem of Unix iowait and multi-CPU machines, Hugo workflow using FreeBSD Jails, Caddy, Restic; extending NetBSD-7 branch support,...
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Arm: A New Hope | LINUX Unplugged 349 from 2020-04-14T20:20
We build the server you never should, a tricked out Arm box, and push it to the limit with a telnet torture test.
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The Resilience of the Voyagers | Jupiter Extras 70 from 2020-04-12T12:05
Heather, of SciByte fame, joins Chris and Wes to celebrate the incredible accomplishments and amazing resiliency of the Voyager probes. Special Guest: Heather.
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Goodbye from Linux Action News from 2020-04-09T13:05
In what turns out to be our final publication, we say goodbye.
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Switchers to BSD | BSD Now 345 from 2020-04-09T05:05
NetBSD 8.2 is available, NextCloud on OpenBSD, X11 screen locking, NetBSD and RISC OS running parallel, community feedback about switching to BSD, and more.
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Compromised Networking | Self-Hosted 16 from 2020-04-09T04:06
We share some WiFi tips and essential network ideas.
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OK OOMer | LINUX Unplugged 348 from 2020-04-07T19:05
Today we make nice with a killer, an early out-of-memory daemon, and one of the new features in Fedora 32. We put EarlyOOM to the test in a real-world workload and are shocked by the results.
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Pagure a GitLab Alternative: Neal Gompa | Jupiter Extras 69 from 2020-04-07T04:05
Pagure, the free software GitLab alternative no one is talking about.
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Linux Action News 152 from 2020-04-05T19:20
WireGuard officially lands in Linux. We cover a bunch of new features in Linux 5.6 and discuss the recent challenges facing LineageOS.
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Brunch with Brent: Daniel Foré | Jupiter Extras 68 from 2020-04-03T04:05
Brent sits down with Daniel Foré, founder of elementary OS and co-host of User Error. We explore his early years in design and software, formative aspects of Ubuntu and Gentoo, the philosophies and...
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Storage Stories | TechSNAP 426 from 2020-04-03T00:21
We take a look at Cloudflare's impressive Linux disk encryption speed-ups, and explore how zoned storage tools like dm-zoned and zonefs might help mitigate the downsides of Shingled Magnetic Record...
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Grains of Salt | BSD Now 344 from 2020-04-02T05:05
Shell text processing, data rebalancing on ZFS mirrors, Add Security Headers with OpenBSD relayd, ZFS filesystem hierarchy in ZFS pools, speeding up ZSH, How Unix pipes work, grow ZFS pools over ti...
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Windows as a Linux User + Sway Window Manager | Choose Linux 32 from 2020-04-02T00:20
Ell tells us about her first ever experience with Windows 10 and how it compares with Linux. Plus Drew has been using a Wayland-based i3-like tiling window manager called Sway.
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Arm is Here | LINUX Unplugged 347 from 2020-03-31T18:40
We discover a few simple Raspberry Pi tricks that unlock incredible performance and make us re-think the capabilities of Arm systems.
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User Error: What Will Change Post-virus? | Jupiter Extras 67 from 2020-03-31T04:05
Joe, Alan, and Dan speculate about what the world will be like after the situation with Coronavirus is under control and life returns to something resembling normality. Special Guests: Alan Pope an...
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Linux Action News 151 from 2020-03-29T19:15
Mozilla puts your money where your mouse is and partners with Scroll to launch Firefox for a Better Web. We'll explain the details, and why it might just have a shot.
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Brunch with Brent: Aleix Pol | Jupiter Extras 66 from 2020-03-27T04:05
Brent sits down with Aleix Pol, president of KDE e.V., KDE software developer, co-founder of Linux App Summit and Barcelona Free Software. We discuss his longstanding collaborations within the KDE ...
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Well, Actually | User Error 88 from 2020-03-27T00:17
The details that make a great distro, things that make us wince, smug people online, great photos, imposter syndrome, and more.
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FreeBSD, Corona: Fight! | BSD Now 343 from 2020-03-26T05:05
Fighting the Coronavirus with FreeBSD, Wireguard VPN Howto in OPNsense, NomadBSD 1.3.1 available, fresh GhostBSD 20.02, New FuryBSD XFCE and KDE images, pf-badhost 0.3 released, and more.
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Keeping Track of Stuff | Self-Hosted 15 from 2020-03-26T00:16
We have a neat self-hosted home inventory management system for preppers of any type, plus Chris' simple Home Assistant trick and Alex's valiant battle with the WebSockets daemon of the reverse pro...
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The One-Click Trap | LINUX Unplugged 346 from 2020-03-24T19:35
We debate the dangers and advantages of one-click deployments. Then Dan from elementary OS shares an AppCenter for Everyone update.
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Linux Action News 150 from 2020-03-21T20:25
Why Debian is facing one of its most critical moments yet, Microsoft and GitHub buy npm, and our thoughts on Linux Mint Debian Edition 4 "Debbie."
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Brunch with Brent: Stuart Langridge | Jupiter Extras 65 from 2020-03-20T04:05
Brent sits down with Stuart Langridge, co-host of Bad Voltage, for an exploration of open source's "final mile", the text and language interface as a UX opportunity, terminals vs. search engines, D...
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Ryzen Gets Real | TechSNAP 425 from 2020-03-20T00:20
We take a look at AMD's upcoming line of Ryzen 4000 mobile CPUs, and share our first impressions of Ubuntu 20.04's approach to ZFS on root.
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Layout the DVA | BSD Now 342 from 2020-03-19T05:05
OpenBSD Full disk encryption with coreboot and tianocore, FreeBSD 12.0 EOL, ZFS DVA layout, OpenBSD’s Go situation, AD updates requires changes in TrueNAS and FreeNAS, full name of FreeBSD’s root a...
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Solus + Visual Studio Code | Choose Linux 31 from 2020-03-19T00:20
We try out Solus and are all impressed by this independent distro. Then Ell and Drew sing the praises of Visual Studio Code - a text editor that's packed full of features.
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Don't Go Viral, Go Virtual | LINUX Unplugged 345 from 2020-03-17T20:05
It was the first of its kind, and the first forced to go virtual. We get the behind the scenes story of WSL Conf from the organizers.
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Behind the Scenes: LINUX Unplugged | Jupiter Extras 64 from 2020-03-17T04:05
We share what goes into making LINUX Unplugged special, and have a laugh at some of our bad ideas from show past.
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Linux Action News 149 from 2020-03-14T20:35
Solid releases from GNOME and Firefox, bad news for custom Android ROM users, and a new container distro from Amazon.
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Brunch with Brent: Elizabeth K. Joseph | Jupiter Extras 63 from 2020-03-13T04:00
Brent sits down with Elizabeth K. Joseph, Developer Advocate at IBM Z, former Ubuntu Community Council member, and contributor to Ubuntu, Debian, Xubuntu, and others. We discuss her new passion for...
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AksError | User Error 87 from 2020-03-13T00:16
Apps that make us feel old, emotional songs, using actual paper, evolution of language, IRC channels we never look at, and more.
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U-NAS-ification | BSD Now 341 from 2020-03-12T05:05
FreeBSD on Power, DragonflyBSD 5.8 is here, Unifying FreeNAS/TrueNAS, OpenBSD vs. Prometheus and Go, gcc 4.2.1 removed from FreeBSD base, and more.
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Embracing Automation | Self-Hosted 14 from 2020-03-12T00:20
Wendell Wilson is back, and he and Chris are struggling with their automation setups. Also, we chat about ideal home server hardware for a server or a pfSense box.
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Our Week with Windows | LINUX Unplugged 344 from 2020-03-10T19:05
We load up Windows 10 with WSL2, the new Terminal, and give it a go to see what it does better than Linux. Then we dive into the deep end and attend the first-ever WSLConf.
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Building an Open Source Community: Wirefall | Jupiter Extras 62 from 2020-03-10T04:05
Ell and Wes sit down with Wirefall, founder of the Dallas Hackers Association, to talk about the struggles and rewards of community building, why moving with the times is key, and how to foster an ...
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Linux Action News 148 from 2020-03-08T19:35
Let's Encrypt is forced to revoke customer certificates, the big change coming to FreeNAS, and the trick to running Android on an iPhone.
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Brunch with Brent: Nuritzi Sanchez | Jupiter Extras 61 from 2020-03-06T04:00
Brent sits down with Nuritzi Sanchez, Senior Open Source Program Manager at GitLab, former GNOME Foundation President and Chairperson of the Board of Directors, and Founding Member of Endless, Inc....
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AMD Inside | TechSNAP 424 from 2020-03-06T00:20
Cloudflare recently embarked on an epic quest to choose a CPU for its next-generation server build, so we explore the importance of requests per watt, the benefits of full memory encryption, and wh...
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Check My Sums | BSD Now 340 from 2020-03-05T05:05
Why ZFS is doing filesystem checksumming right, better TMPFS throughput performance on DragonFlyBSD, reshaping pools with ZFS, PKGSRC on Manjaro aarch64 Pinebook-pro, central log host with syslog-n...
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Project Catch Up | Choose Linux 30 from 2020-03-05T00:20
We revisit some of the projects we have covered in previous episodes to see what we've stuck with and what we haven't.
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What Linux is Best At | LINUX Unplugged 343 from 2020-03-03T18:35
We try the Mac desktop for 30 days, find out what we think it does best, and where Linux will always have it beat.
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Pentesting Problems: Bryson Bort | Jupiter Extras 60 from 2020-03-03T04:05
Ell sits down with Bryson Bort to discuss pentesting with Scythe, Red Team vs Blue Team operations, and the benefits that a Purple Team might have on the industry. Special Guest: Bryson Bort.
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Linux Action News 147 from 2020-03-01T18:35
Bruce Schneier puts his name behind Solid, Firefox starts to roll out DNS over HTTPS as default, and Microsoft's Linux first device ships to customers.
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Brunch with Brent: Brandon Bruce | Jupiter Extras 59 from 2020-02-28T04:00
Brent sits down with Brandon Bruce, Director of Customer Support at Linux Academy. We explore the world of support, how his former role as professional chef informs his "Kitchen Brigade" approach t...
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\o/ | User Error 86 from 2020-02-28T00:16
Whether open source needs to be a complete experience, a deep need for conflict, preferred social media, and our favorite emoji.
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BSD Fundraising | BSD Now 339 from 2020-02-27T05:05
Meet FuryBSD, NetBSD 9.0 has been released, OpenBSD Foundation 2019 campaign wrapup, a retrospective on OmniOS ZFS-based NFS fileservers, NetBSD Fundraising 2020 goal, OpenSSH 8.2 released, and mor...
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IRC is Not Dead | Self-Hosted 13 from 2020-02-27T04:05
Self-Hosted IRC solutions are better than ever. Alan Pope joins us to make a case for the classic way to communicate online and tells us about a modern client for the web, mobile, and desktop you r...
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Shrimps have SSHells | LINUX Unplugged 342 from 2020-02-25T19:05
A radical new way to do SSH authentication, special guest Jeremy Stott joins us to discuss Zero Trust SSH.
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Mastering Cyber Security Basics: James Smith | Jupiter Extras 58 from 2020-02-25T04:05
Wes and Ell sit down with James Smith to have an honest conversation about what skills are needed to start a career and be successful in Tech and Information Security. Special Guest: James Smith.
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Linux Action News 146 from 2020-02-23T20:05
Microsoft Defender for Linux is in preview, Mozilla's VPN has a secret advantage, and why the community is calling out NPM Inc.
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Hopeful for HAMR | TechSNAP 423 from 2020-02-21T18:10
We explore the potential of heat-assisted magnetic recording and get excited about a possibly persistent L2ARC.
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Brunch with Brent: Heather Ellsworth | Jupiter Extras 57 from 2020-02-21T04:00
Brent sits down with Heather Ellsworth, Software Engineer on Canonical's Ubuntu Desktop Team, a GNOME Foundation Member, and former Purism Librem 5 Documentation Engineer. We discuss her deep histo...
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iocage in Jail | BSD Now 338 from 2020-02-20T05:05
Distrowatch reviews FuryBSD, LLDB on i386 for NetBSD, wpa_supplicant as lower-class citizen, KDE on FreeBSD updates, Travel Grant for BSDCan open, ZFS dataset for testing iocage within a jail, and ...
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Linux Console + Boutique Distros | Choose Linux 29 from 2020-02-20T00:20
A confusing experience in Distrohoppers which raises deeper questions about the value and viability of smaller distros.
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Long Term Rolling | LINUX Unplugged 341 from 2020-02-18T13:35
We question the very nature of Linux development, and debate if a new approach is needed.
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Podcasting Basics: Joe Ressington | Jupiter Extras 56 from 2020-02-18T00:21
Joe talks about the basics of podcasting including recording spaces, types of microphones, post-production techniques, editing, and more.
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Linux Action News 145 from 2020-02-16T18:50
The week was packed with major project releases, we go through each of them and tell you what stands out.
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Brunch with Brent: Broadus Palmer | Jupiter Extras 55 from 2020-02-14T04:05
Brent sits down with Broadus Palmer, Google Cloud Training Architect at Linux Academy and Cloud Career Coach at Level Up with Broadus. We explore his history as a musician and banker, sneaker bots,...
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Name Your Shoes | User Error 85 from 2020-02-14T00:15
Open source at work, learning languages, naming cars, and innovations that haven't appropriately delivered.
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Kubernetes on bhyve | BSD Now 337 from 2020-02-13T08:45
Happinesses and stresses of full-time FOSS work, building a FreeBSD fileserver, Kubernetes on FreeBSD bhyve, NetBSD 9 RC1 available, OPNSense 20.1 is here, HardenedBSD’s idealistic future, and more.
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Which Wiki Wins | Self-Hosted 12 from 2020-02-13T00:20
We try out the top self-hosted Wikis and tell you which we like best, and Chris has a major project off-grid update.
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IRC is Dead | LINUX Unplugged 340 from 2020-02-11T19:16
The difficult and fascinating conversations from FOSDEM 2020. Plus how elementary OS does coopertition right.
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Kubernetes Hart Hoover and Seth McCombs | Jupiter Extras 54 from 2020-02-11T04:06
Ell, Drew, Hart, and Seth talk about what Kubernetes is, how to get started with it, why and when you should use it, and more. Special Guests: Hart Hoover and Seth McCombs.
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Linux Action News 144 from 2020-02-09T19:35
Why we're disappointed in the CoreOS Container Linux transition, Mycroft goes troll hunting and the complicated story brewing at the GNU Project.
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AWS Christophe Limpalair | Jupiter Extras 53 from 2020-02-07T04:01
Christophe joins Ell to discuss how to get started learning AWS and which materials you will need for that nerve-wracking interview. Special Guest: Christophe Limpalair.
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Multipath Musings | TechSNAP 422 from 2020-02-07T00:20
We take a look at a few exciting features coming to Linux kernel 5.6, including the first steps to multipath TCP.
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Archived Knowledge | BSD Now 336 from 2020-02-06T05:05
Linux couldn’t duplicate OpenBSD, FreeBSD Q4 status report, OPNsense 19.7.9 released, archives retain and pass on knowledge, HardenedBSD Tor Onion Service v3 Nodes, and more.
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What We Love About Linux | Choose Linux 28 from 2020-02-06T00:20
Valentine's Day is nearly here so it's time to talk about why we love Linux and open source. Nothing is perfect though, so we also touch on a few areas that we feel could be improved.
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The Mint Mindset | LINUX Unplugged 339 from 2020-02-04T18:35
We get into the Linux Mint mindset after years away and share our take on Cinnamon's many improvements.
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Cyber Security Mistakes You're Probably Making: Duncan McAlynn | Jupiter Extras 52 from 2020-02-04T04:05
Wes and Ell sit down with Duncan McAlynn to discuss what mistakes we might all be making that could be putting our privacy and security at risk. Special Guest: Duncan McAlynn.
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Linux Action News 143 from 2020-02-02T19:35
The upcoming Linux kernels are packed full of goodies, Qt changes its licensing terms, and Thunderbird gets a new home.
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Brunch with Brent: Peter Adams Part 2 | Jupiter Extras 51 from 2020-01-31T04:05
Brent sits down with Peter Adams, professional photographer and former founder and CTO of several internet-technology startups in New York and Silicon Valley. In this Part 2 we explore open source ...
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Useless Dreams | User Error 84 from 2020-01-31T00:17
Whether we'd use Windows if it was FOSS, pointless tech, bathing habits, useless jobs, annoying popey with dream stories, and more.
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FreeBSD Down Under | BSD Now 335 from 2020-01-30T05:05
Hyperbola Developer interview, why you should migrate from Linux to BSD, FreeBSD is an amazing OS, improving the ptrace(2) API in LLVM 10, First FreeBSD conference in Australia, and a guide to cont...
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Host Your Blog the Right Way | Self-Hosted 11 from 2020-01-30T00:20
We each like different blogging platforms, and share why. Then our tips for keeping your server secure.
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Success Through Vulnerability | LINUX Unplugged 338 from 2020-01-28T14:05
How did we get from shareware to free software? We jump in the Linux powered time machine and revisit software past.
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Brunch with Brent: Peter Adams Part 1 | Jupiter Extras 50 from 2020-01-28T04:00
Brent sits down with Peter Adams, professional photographer and former founder and CTO of several internet-technology startups in New York and Silicon Valley. We explore his photography project "Fa...
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Linux Action News 142 from 2020-01-26T18:36
The real reason Rocket League is dropping support for Linux, Wine has a massive release, and the potential for Canonical's new Android in the cloud service.
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Exploring VCV Rack: Graham Morrison | Jupiter Extras 49 from 2020-01-24T04:05
Drew and Graham discuss the basics of modular synthesis, and how VCV Rack makes the Eurorack system freely available to anyone with a computer. Special Guest: Graham Morrison.
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Firewall Fun | TechSNAP 421 from 2020-01-24T00:36
We explore the latest round of Windows vulnerabilities and Jim shares his journey adding OPNsense to his firewall family.
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Distrowatch Running FreeBSD | BSD Now 334 from 2020-01-23T05:06
Upgrading FreeBSD from 11.3 to 12.1, Distrowatch switching to FreeBSD, Torvalds says don’t run ZFS, iked(8) removed automatic IPv6 blocking, working towards LLDB on i386, and memory-hard Argon2 has...
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GhostBSD + Freedom vs Pragmatism | Choose Linux 27 from 2020-01-23T00:20
Distrohoppers serves up something very different in the form of desktop BSD, and we reveal how important freedom is to us all.
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Mystical Users | LINUX Unplugged 337 from 2020-01-21T18:51
We make an appeal to keep Linux powerful and avoid the Macification of the desktop, and review the latest developer-focused XPS 13.
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Brunch with Brent: Jim Salter | Jupiter Extras 48 from 2020-01-21T04:05
Brent sits down with Jim Salter, co-host of Jupiter Broadcasting's TechSNAP and technology reporter at Ars Technica. We explore his relationship with computers via the US Navy, when code has it's p...
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Linux Action News 141 from 2020-01-19T19:20
Nextcloud's new release is so big it gets a rebrand, why Mozilla had a round of lay-offs, and the real possibility of Steam coming to Chrome OS.
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Infrastructure Engineer: Seth McCombs | Jupiter Extras 47 from 2020-01-17T04:06
Ell and Wes are joined by Infrastructure Engineer Seth McCombs for a chat about how he got started in tech, the hard transition from legacy data centers to the cloud, and why being honest about bot...
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No, But | User Error 83 from 2020-01-17T00:17
Context switching, improving Linux conferences, a positive approach to life, what makes us cringe, and more.
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Unix Keyboard Joy | BSD Now 333 from 2020-01-16T05:05
Your Impact on FreeBSD in 2019, Wireguard on OpenBSD Router, Amazon now has FreeBSD/ARM 12, pkgsrc-2019Q4, The Joys of UNIX Keyboards, OpenBSD on Digital Ocean, and more.
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Compromised Cameras | Self-Hosted 10 from 2020-01-16T00:20
Wyze and Xiaomi suffer major cloud hosted blunders, so Alex tells us about his new fully offline camera security system, tied into Shinobi.
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Linus' Filesystem Fluster | LINUX Unplugged 336 from 2020-01-14T19:36
Linus Torvalds says don't use ZFS, but we think he got a few of the facts wrong. Jim Salter joins us to help us explain what Linus got right, and what he got wrong.
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Brunch with Brent: Chase Nunes | Jupiter Extras 46 from 2020-01-14T04:06
Brent sits down with Chase Nunes, co-host of Unfilter, Jupiter Broadcasting's former weekly media watchdog. We discuss his beginnings in podcasting and how Unfilter came to be, his contributions to...
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Linux Action News 140 from 2020-01-12T19:21
Are we overloaded with open source licenses? We consider a simpler future. Results from the Debian init vote are in, and why Amazon's new open source project might be worth checking out.
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Self-Hosted: Fixing Brent's WiFi | Jupiter Extras 45 from 2020-01-10T04:05
Join Alex and Brent for a chat about upgrading your home network with an eye towards stability, simplicity, and hosting things yourself.
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Choose Your Own Compiler | TechSNAP 420 from 2020-01-10T00:20
Compiling the Linux kernel with Clang has never been easier, so we explore this alternative compiler and what it brings to the ecosystem.
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The BSD Hyperbole | BSD Now 332 from 2020-01-09T05:05
Announcing HyperbolaBSD, IPFW In-Kernel NAT setup on FreeBSD, Wayland and WebRTC enabled for NetBSD 9/Linux, LLDB Threading support ready for mainline, OpenSSH U2F/FIDO support in base, Dragonfly d...
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Explaining Linux and Open Source as Concepts | Choose Linux 26 from 2020-01-09T00:20
Trying to explain what Linux and open source are can be tricky. We discuss our various approaches, and how they differ depending on the experience of who we are explaining them to.
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Practically Perfect Predictions | LINUX Unplugged 335 from 2020-01-07T12:05
Find out what's happening in 2020 before it happens. Our crew returns from the future with predictions so perfect you could bet some Dogecoin on it. Special Guests: Alex Kretzschmar and Brent Gervais.
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Brunch with Brent: Joe Ressington | Jupiter Extras 44 from 2020-01-07T04:05
Brent sits down with Joe Ressington, Jupiter Broadcasting Podcast Content Director, Late Night Linux host, and musician, for an exploration of his journey in podcasting, a behind-the-scenes of User...
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Linux Action News 139 from 2020-01-05T12:05
It's our annual predictions episode. We review how we did in 2019, and then set out to predict what we think will happen in 2020.
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OK Then | User Error 82 from 2020-01-03T00:17
Whether the Web is yesterday’s news, a possible new approach to law and order, resolving conflicts, and some surprisingly useful life hacks.
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Why Computers Suck | BSD Now 331 from 2020-01-02T08:10
How learning OpenBSD makes computers suck a little less, How Unix works, FreeBSD 12.1 Runs Well on Ryzen Threadripper 3970X, BSDCan CFP, HardenedBSD Infrastructure Goals, and more.
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Conquering Planned Obsolescence | Self-Hosted 9 from 2020-01-02T00:20
Master of details, open source advocate and YouTuber, Quindor from Intermittent.Tech (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv7UOhZ2XuPwm9SN5oJsCjA) joins us for a chat about tuya-convert (https://githu...
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Particularly Poor Predictions | LINUX Unplugged 334 from 2019-12-31T12:05
We review our predictions and own up to what we got wrong, and what we got right in 2019. Special Guests: Alex Kretzschmar and Brent Gervais.
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Brunch with Brent: Jackie DeVore | Jupiter Extras 43 from 2019-12-31T04:05
Brent sits down with Jackie DeVore, co-host of horror podcast Sirens of Scream and multi-disciplinary artist. Our in-person chat explores the origins of her podcasting, creativity as a lifestyle, w...
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Linux Action News 138 from 2019-12-29T12:05
We review the major moments of the year's news, and discuss how they impacted our world.
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Nebulous Networking | TechSNAP 419 from 2019-12-27T00:20
From classifying cats to colorizing old photos we share our top tips and tools for starting your machine learning journey. Plus, learn why Nebula is our favorite new VPN technology, and how it can ...
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Happy Holidays, All(an) | BSD Now 330 from 2019-12-26T05:05
Authentication Vulnerabilities in OpenBSD, NetBSD 9.0 RC1 is available, Running FreeNAS on a DigitalOcean droplet, NomadBSD 1.3 is here, at e2k19 nobody can hear you scream, and more.
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Tails + Virtualization | Choose Linux 25 from 2019-12-26T00:20
Ultimate privacy in Distrohoppers, and the best ways to run other operating systems within your current Linux distro.
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Linux Wayback Machine | LINUX Unplugged 333 from 2019-12-24T12:05
Open source won the last decade, but what if it hadn’t? We look back at some major milestones and reflect on a world where they never existed. Special Guests: Alex Kretzschmar and Brent Gervais.
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Brunch with Brent: Catherine Kretzschmar | Jupiter Extras 42 from 2019-12-24T04:05
Brent sits down with Catherine Kretzschmar, professional music teacher, coding bootcamp enlistee, and humanist celebrant, for an in-person connective chat on the relationship between music and codi...
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Linux Action News 137 from 2019-12-22T12:06
Canonical releases a "mini-cloud" on your workstation, the KDE ecosystem has some big news, and the smart home might have just become more open.
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Brunch with Brent: Jason Spisak Part 2 | Jupiter Extras 41 from 2019-12-20T06:50
Brent sits down with Jason Spisak, professional voice actor, actor, producer, and co-founder of multiple Linux-related projects including Lycoris, Symphony OS, and Symple PC. In Part 2 we explore J...
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Larry Two-tails | User Error 81 from 2019-12-20T00:17
The future of Internet video, the best way to develop open source software, skills vs talents, and our favourite types of animal companions.
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Lucas’ Arts | BSD Now 329 from 2019-12-19T07:45
In this episode, we interview Michael W. Lucas about his latest book projects, including the upcoming SNMP Mastery book.
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WLED Changes the Game | Self-Hosted 8 from 2019-12-19T00:20
Sometimes one project can lead to a hundred more. We celebrate Home Assistant's new release, the inclusion of the WLED integration and fall down the DIY project rabbit hole.
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Brunch with Brent: Jason Spisak Part 1 | Jupiter Extras 40 from 2019-12-17T04:05
Brent sits down with Jason Spisak, professional voice actor, actor, producer, and co-founder of multiple Linux-related projects including Lycoris, Symphony OS, and Symple PC. In Part 1 we chat abou...
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Linux Action News 136 from 2019-12-15T19:06
The first desktop Office 365 app arrives, Ubuntu commits to current and future Raspberry Pi boards, and why the near-term future of Linux gaming looks a bit rocky.
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Makerspace 101: Brian Beck | Jupiter Extras 39 from 2019-12-13T04:06
Brian Beck joins Ell and Wes to chat about what's going on at 10BitWorks, 3D printing and the need to tinker, and how to find a makerspace near you. Special Guest: Brian Beck.
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5G Fundamentals | TechSNAP 418 from 2019-12-13T00:20
As the rollout of 5G finally arrives, we take some time to explain the fundamentals of the next generation of wireless technology.
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EPYC Netflix Stack | BSD Now 328 from 2019-12-12T04:06
LLDB Threading support now ready, Multiple IPSec VPN tunnels with FreeBSD, Netflix Optimized FreeBSD's Network Stack More Than Doubled AMD EPYC Performance, happy eyeballs with unwind(8), AWS got F...
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What We Wish We'd Known Earlier | Choose Linux 24 from 2019-12-12T00:20
All three of us have different levels of experience with Linux but there are tons of things that we wish we'd learned earlier in our journey.
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apt install arch-linux | LINUX Unplugged 331 from 2019-12-10T18:35
We're myth-busting this week as we take a perfectly functioning production server and switch it to Arch. Is this rolling distro too dangerous to run in production, or can the right approach unlock ...
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Brunch with Brent: Alan Pope | Jupiter Extras 38 from 2019-12-10T10:06
Brent sits down with Alan Pope (popey), who shares his knack for fuzzy-testing, the beginnings of Ubuntu Podcast, insights into Ubuntu Touch and Unity, the joys and perils of being "Internet Famous...
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Linux Action News 135 from 2019-12-08T19:21
Ubuntu Pro is a click away, and their kernel goes rolling on AWS. We process the range of announcements, while Mozilla cranks up the security and impresses us with DeepSpeech.
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411 DevSecOps: Karthik Gaekwad | Jupiter Extras 37 from 2019-12-06T04:00
Ell and Wes sit down with Karthik Gaekwad to sort through the buzzword bingo and explain what DevSecOps is, what it isn’t, and why security should be part of the full lifecycle of your apps. Specia...
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Imaginary Turkey | User Error 80 from 2019-12-06T00:17
Talking to ourselves, delicious family meals, and the complexities of modern work.
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ZFS Rename Repo | BSD Now 327 from 2019-12-05T04:05
We read FreeBSD’s third quarterly status report, OpenBSD on Sparc64, ZoL repo move to OpenZFS, GEOM NOP, keeping NetBSD up-to-date, and more.
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'Tis the SSHession | LINUX Unplugged 330 from 2019-12-03T18:25
Give the gift of remote support with our neat SSH trick. Also, Cassidy from elementary OS joins us to discuss what's great about their new release.
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Brunch with Brent: Rocco | Jupiter Extras 36 from 2019-12-03T07:40
Brent sits down with Rocco of Big Daddy Linux for a conversation about the origins of Linux Spotlight, some shared behind-the-scenes podcasting perspectives, and just how great we feel about our Li...
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Linux Action News 134 from 2019-12-01T19:35
We share Mozilla's concerns over Contract for the Web, and try out Kali Linux's new tricks.
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Machine Learning Magic | TechSNAP 417 from 2019-11-29T00:25
We explore the rapid adoption of machine learning, its impact on computer architecture, and how to avoid AI snake oil.
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Certified BSD | BSD Now 326 from 2019-11-28T04:05
LPI releases BSD Certification, openzfs trip report, Using FreeBSD with ports, LLDB threading support ready, Linux versus Open Source Unix, and more.
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Void Linux + Contributing to Open Source | Choose Linux 23 from 2019-11-28T00:20
A chance to learn some Linux fundamentals in Distrohoppers, and the numerous ways we can all contribute to Linux and open source.
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Flat Network Truthers | LINUX Unplugged 329 from 2019-11-26T18:45
Build one flat network across cloud providers, personal networks, with even thousands of nodes. We feature two amazing open source solutions, and the creators behind them.
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Brunch with Brent: Jacob Roecker | Jupiter Extras 35 from 2019-11-26T04:05
Brent sits down with Jacob Roecker, long-time Jupiter Broadcasting (https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/) community member and Bronze Star Medal decorated United States Army veteran. Jacob shares h...
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Linux Action News 133 from 2019-11-24T19:35
Google, Mozilla, and GitLab make serious upgrades to their bug bounty programs, insights into Debian's renewed systemd debate, and how Microsoft and IBM are working together to fight patent trolls.
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Popey on Thinkpads | Jupiter Extras 34 from 2019-11-22T11:05
Chz sits down with Alan Pope (Popey) to discuss his thoughts about Thinkpads, and why they might be the perfect Linux laptop.
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Is Vegan TV Art? | User Error 79 from 2019-11-22T00:16
Disposing of hard drives, what a TV really is, and the veganism of software.
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Cracking Rainbows | BSD Now 325 from 2019-11-21T04:05
FreeBSD 12.1 is here, A history of Unix before Berkeley, FreeBSD development setup, HardenedBSD 2019 Status Report, DNSSEC, compiling RainbowCrack on OpenBSD, and more.
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Low Cost Home Camera System | Self-Hosted 6 from 2019-11-21T00:35
Chris follows up on his Shinobi troubles and extols the virtues of $25 Wyze Cams to Alex, who has some exciting house news to share.
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My Mighty Fine Pine | LINUX Unplugged 328 from 2019-11-19T18:20
The Pinebook Pro gets put through the travel test, while we get an update on Pine64 projects straight from the source.
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Brunch with Brent: Emma Marshall | Jupiter Extras 33 from 2019-11-19T04:05
Brent sits down with Emma Marshall, Customer Happiness Manager at System76 (https://system76.com) for a fun chat touching on her love of pinball and puppies, spreading happiness, women in tech, and...
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Linux Action News 132 from 2019-11-17T19:36
Docker's surprising news, new nasty Intel vulnerabilities, and why Brave 1.0 changes the game.
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Mental Health Hackers | Jupiter Extras 32 from 2019-11-15T11:05
Ell and Wes sit down with Megan Roddie from Mental Health Hackers about neurodiversity in tech and the importance of peer support. Special Guest: Megan Roddie.
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I.T. Phone Home | TechSNAP 416 from 2019-11-15T00:20
Ubiquiti's troublesome new telemetry, Jim's take on the modern Microsoft, and why Project Silica just might be the future of long term storage.
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Emergency Space Mode | BSD Now 324 from 2019-11-14T04:05
Migrating drives and zpool between hosts, OpenBSD in 2019, Dragonfly’s new zlib and dhcpcd, Batch renaming images and resolution with awk, a rant on the X11 ICCCM selection system, hammer 2 emergen...
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Finding Your Community | Choose Linux 22 from 2019-11-14T00:20
We talk about the best ways to get involved in open source communities, finding like-minded people, conference strategies, community hubs, and what happened to all the LUGs.
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Brunch with Brent: A Chat with Jill Bryant Ryniker | Jupiter Extras 31 from 2019-11-12T04:30
Brent sits down with Jill Bryant Ryniker, long time linux aficionado, for a connective conversation exploring her deep involvement in linux and open source, from community to professional animation...
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Linux Action News 131 from 2019-11-10T17:36
Google steps up support for older Chromebooks, Microsoft Edge is coming to Linux, and the App Defense Alliance teams up to fight Android malware.
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Episode Ctrl V | User Error 78 from 2019-11-08T00:17
Paying attention to all the Linux users we never hear from, being less clever than we thought, and our biggest fears.
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ZFS Isn’t the Only Option | Self-Hosted 5 from 2019-11-07T08:30
Getting your storage setup just right often takes making painful mistakes first. We share ours, our current storage setups, when ZFS is not the tool for the job, and what you should consider when p...
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OSI Burrito Guy | BSD Now 323 from 2019-11-07T04:05
The earliest Unix code, how to replace fail2ban with blacklistd, OpenBSD crossed 400k commits, how to install Bolt CMS on FreeBSD, optimized hammer2, appeasing the OSI 7-layer burrito guys, and more.
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Dell, elementary, Fedora, oh my! | LINUX Unplugged 326 from 2019-11-05T20:15
Dell expands their linux hardware lineup, why elementary OS's Flatpak support sets the bar, and we chat with Christian Schaller of Red Hat about Fedora 31 and what's around the corner.
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Threat Hunting 101 | Jupiter Extras 30 from 2019-11-05T04:05
Ell and Wes sit down to talk with Kyle Hubert and Lou Stella about real world threat hunting. Special Guests: Kyle Hubert and Lou Stella.
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Brunch with Brent: A Chat with Martin Wimpress | Jupiter Extras 29 from 2019-11-04T04:05
Brent sits down with Martin Wimpress, co-founder and project lead for Ubuntu MATE https://ubuntu-mate.org/, Director of Ubuntu Desktop at Canonical, and co-host of Ubuntu Podcast https://ubuntupodc...
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Linux Action News 130 from 2019-11-03T20:00
Fedora arrives from the future, the big players line up behind KernelCI, and researchers claim significant vulnerabilities in Horde.
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It's All About IOPS | TechSNAP 415 from 2019-11-01T00:25
We share our simple approach to disk benchmarking and explain why you should always test your pain points.
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A Chat with mergerfs Developer Antonio Musumeci | Jupiter Extras 28 from 2019-10-31T11:05
Alex, Drew from ChooseLinux, and Brent (of the Brunch fame) sit down with Antonio Musumeci, the developer of mergerfs during the JB sprint. It is a union filesystem geared towards simplifying stora...
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Happy Halloween, 2019! | Jupiter Extras 27 from 2019-10-31T06:05
Drew and Jackie DeVore talk about talk about their Halloween obsession, and give out a few recommendations for tech-related movies, shows, and podcasts to enjoy. Special Guest: Jackie DeVore.
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Happy Birthday, Unix | BSD Now 322 from 2019-10-31T04:05
Unix is 50, Hunting down Ken's PDP-7, OpenBSD and OPNSense have new releases, Clarification on what GhostBSD is, sshuttle - VPN over SSH, and more.
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KaOS + How We Install Software | Choose Linux 21 from 2019-10-31T00:20
There are numerous ways to install software on a modern Linux system and we each have a different approach.
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DNF or Die | LINUX Unplugged 325 from 2019-10-29T20:05
Fedora 31 strikes the right balance, we get the latest on the Librem 5 situation, and an easy graphics boost for laptops.
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OggCamp 2019 Panel | Jupiter Extras 26 from 2019-10-28T01:05
Joe hosts the panel at OggCamp 2019 with guests Dr Laura Cowen, Josh Lowe, Caroline Keep, and Dan Lynch. Special Guests: Caroline Keep, Dan Lynch, Dr Laura Cowen, and Josh Lowe.
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Linux Action News 129 from 2019-10-27T16:50
GNOME decides to fight, Ubuntu's desktop director steps down, GitLab backs off its telemetry plans, and we've got the data on Google's Project Treble.
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Interview with Security Analyst Lou Stella | Jupiter Extras 25 from 2019-10-25T14:05
Ell and Wes talk to Lou Stella, Security Analyst at Rackspace, about transitioning to the cyber security industry. Special Guest: Lou Stella.
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Episode Blinking Eye Patches | User Error 77 from 2019-10-25T00:16
Tech mistakes, communicating with spouses, and why you shouldn't let popey drive you anywhere.
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The Joy of Plex with Elan Feingold | Self-Hosted 4 from 2019-10-24T04:05
Plex Co-Founder and CTO Elan Feingold shares why he started Plex, its future direction, his home setup, his love for electric cars and the beach.
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The Robot OS | BSD Now 321 from 2019-10-23T20:05
An interview with Trenton Schulz about his early days with FreeBSD, Robot OS, Qt, and more.
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RAMburglars | LINUX Unplugged 324 from 2019-10-22T20:20
Is the ZFS tax too high? We pit ZFS on root against ext4 in our laptop pressure cooker and see how they perform when RAM gets tight.
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Our Trip To Texas Cyber Summit | Jupiter Extras 24 from 2019-10-21T15:05
We're back from Texas Cyber Summit with stories of new friends, great food, and our experiences from the event.
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Linux Action News 128 from 2019-10-20T17:20
A new Ubuntu has promise, Linux on Dex is dead, and our strong reaction to Google pulling two open-source apps from the Play Store.
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Rooting for ZFS | TechSNAP 414 from 2019-10-18T04:35
We dive into Ubuntu 19.10's experimental ZFS installer and share our tips for making the most of ZFS on root.
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Single Board Computers | Choose Linux 20 from 2019-10-17T00:15
We are joined by special guest Chz who is a long-time user of single board computers to talk about how we use boards like the Raspberry Pi, Orange Pi, and ROCKPro64. Special Guest: chzbacon.
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What is a Container? | Jupiter Extras 23 from 2019-10-16T10:15
Containers changed the way the IT world deploys software. We give you our take on technologies such as docker (including docker-compose), Kubernetes and highlight a few of our favorite containers.
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It's Pronounced 19.10 | LINUX Unplugged 323 from 2019-10-15T20:21
We risk it all and try ZFS on root with Ubuntu 19.10, and share our first impressions and what improvements we can't live without.
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A Chat with Allan Jude | Jupiter Extras 22 from 2019-10-15T13:05
Brent sits down for an in-person chat with Allan Jude for a retrospective storytelling of his beginnings in BSD, his long history with podcasting, BSDNow and Jupiter Broadcasting, a beginner's guid...
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Linux Action News 127 from 2019-10-13T19:20
Richard Stallman's GNU leadership is challenged by an influential group of maintainers, SUSE drops OpenStack "for the customer," and Google claims Stadia will be faster than a gaming PC.
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Ghost, Meat, or Block? | User Error 76 from 2019-10-11T00:16
Our first computers, the future of food, and ethical sources of funds.
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Home Network Under $200 | Self-Hosted 3 from 2019-10-10T04:05
How far can you get with a Raspberry Pi 4? We go all in and find out.
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Lack Rack, Jack | BSD Now 319 from 2019-10-09T20:05
Causing ZFS corruption for fun, NetBSD Assembly Programming Tutorial, The IKEA Lack Rack for Servers, a new OmniOS Community Edition LTS has been published, List Block Devices on FreeBSD lsblk(8) S...
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A Chat with Angela Fisher | Jupiter Extras 21 from 2019-10-09T07:05
Brent sits down with Angela Fisher, Executive Producer at Linux Academy, Jupiter Broadcasting co-founder, co-host of many JB productions including The FauxShow (https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/...
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Just Enough VPN | LINUX Unplugged 322 from 2019-10-08T20:35
We reveal our secrets for bridging networks with WireGuard and Linux-powered networking.
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Operation Safe Escape | Jupiter Extras 20 from 2019-10-07T17:05
Ell and Wes talk to Chris Cox, the executive director of Operation Safe Escape about battling stalking and technology-based abuse. Special Guest: Chris Cox.
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Linux Action News 126 from 2019-10-06T18:50
Microsoft's CEO says Windows doesn't matter anymore, but do we buy it? Nextcloud 17 goes enterprise-grade and the Internet’s horrifying new method for installing Google apps on Huawei phones.
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The Coffee Shop Problem | TechSNAP 413 from 2019-10-04T00:40
We peer into the future with a quick look at quantum supremacy, debate the latest DNS over HTTPS drama, and jump through the hoops of HTTP/3.
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Reverse Proxy Basics | Jupiter Extras 19 from 2019-10-03T11:45
Chris, Alex, and Wes talk about reverse proxies, internal routing, and some popular methods to make it all work.
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Android-x86 + First steps into the cloud | Choose Linux 19 from 2019-10-03T00:20
We have three different approaches to using the cloud, so we discuss various ways to expand your Linux knowledge beyond the desktop.
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The TrueNAS Library | BSD Now 318 from 2019-10-02T20:05
DragonFlyBSD vs. FreeBSD vs. Linux benchmark on Ryzen 7, JFK Presidential Library chooses TrueNAS for digital archives, FreeBSD 12.1-beta is available, cool but obscure X11 tools, vBSDcon trip repo...
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Fresh Install Feels | LINUX Unplugged 321 from 2019-10-01T21:45
What makes a fresh install of Linux perfect? We ask our panel and share a few tools, tips, and habits that make our Linux installs perfect.
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Linux Action News 125 from 2019-09-29T19:05
CentOS Stream and 8 have quite a bit for us to talk about, Docker's struggles go public, and the GNOME Foundation is facing a patent fight.
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A Chat with Christophe Limpalair | Jupiter Extras 18 from 2019-09-27T11:15
Brent joins Christophe Limpalair, VP of Growth at Linux Academy (https://linuxacademy.com/) and founder of Scale Your Code (https://scaleyourcode.com/), for a get-to-know-you conversation that span...
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Memelord | User Error 75 from 2019-09-27T00:17
Being a good FOSS citizen, forcing popey to answer stupid questions, and personal freedom vs societal harm.
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Why Self-Host? | Self-Hosted 2 from 2019-09-26T07:50
We visit Wendell Wilson of Level1Techs (https://level1techs.com/) and get a tour of his self-hosted setup, what he does and does not trust in the cloud, and we reminisce about the early days of com...
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Bots Building Jails | BSD Now 317 from 2019-09-25T23:05
Setting up buildbot in FreeBSD jails, Set up a mail server with OpenSMTPD, Dovecot and Rspamd, OpenBSD amateur packet radio with HamBSD, DragonFlyBSD's HAMMER2 gets fsck, return of startx for users.
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Self-Hosted Production Meeting | Jupiter Extras 17 from 2019-09-25T04:05
Alex and Chris are hard at work on the next Self-Hosted episode, here's a behind the scenes real moment from their recent production meeting.
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RHELhide | LINUX Unplugged 320 from 2019-09-24T20:40
CentOS goes rolling and announces version 8. Find out why we're excited to take a dip in this stream.
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Texas Cyber Summit | Jupiter Extras 16 from 2019-09-23T09:15
Ell, Wes, and The Blind Hacker discuss Texas Cyber Summit, Ell's birthday dinner, and the "Bee New" conference track. Special Guest: The Blind Hacker.
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Linux Action News 124 from 2019-09-22T21:50
Richard Stallman resigns, we share our thoughts and discuss the future for RMS and the FSF.
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A Chat with Ell Marquez | Jupiter Extras 15 from 2019-09-20T17:20
Brent is joined by Ell Marquez, Community Architect for Jupiter Broadcasting (https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/) and co-host of Choose Linux (https://chooselinux.show/) for a chat about her expe...
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Too Good To Be True | TechSNAP 412 from 2019-09-20T00:20
It's TechSNAP story time as we head out into the field with Jim and put Sure-Fi technology to the test.
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Introducing New People to Linux | Choose Linux 18 from 2019-09-19T00:20
There's lots to consider when setting someone up with Linux for the first time. User needs and expectations, distro choice, hardware, and so much more.
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git commit FreeBSD | BSD Now 316 from 2019-09-18T20:05
NetBSD LLVM sanitizers and GDB regression test suite, Ada—The Language of Cost Savings, Homura - a Windows Games Launcher for FreeBSD, FreeBSD core team appoints a WG to explore transition to Git, ...
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Positive in the Freedom Dimension | LINUX Unplugged 319 from 2019-09-17T19:40
Richard Stallman has resigned as president and director of the Free Software Foundation, and that's just one of the major shifts this week.
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PowerShell on Linux | Jupiter Extras 14 from 2019-09-17T15:40
Chris and Wes talk with DM from the PowerShell On Linux community about PowerShell's strengths and its place in the Linux ecosystem. Special Guest: DM.
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The Grey Havens | Coder Radio 375 from 2019-09-16T19:05
We say goodbye to the show by taking a look back at a few of our favorite moments and reflect on how much has changed in the past seven years.
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Linux Action News 123 from 2019-09-15T19:40
Speed is the big story around GNOME 3.34, two new major Firefox security features start to roll out, and we explain the CentOS 8 delay.
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The Story Behind our Daily Linux Podcast | Jupiter Extras 13 from 2019-09-13T16:34
Chris and Chz catch up on what's been going on and then share the story behind our new daily Linux podcast and the breakthrough it took to make it possible.
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Splitting Fun and Profit | User Error 74 from 2019-09-13T00:16
It's another #AskError episode. The finances of social situations and FOSS projects, automated vehicles, and ways to cheer up.
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The First One | Self-Hosted 1 from 2019-09-12T04:15
You've been wanting to host a Nextcloud instance (or anything else) for your family for a while now. Where on Earth do you start? We share some hard learned lessons about self-hosting, discuss the ...
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Recapping vBSDcon 2019 | BSD Now 315 from 2019-09-11T23:00
vBSDcon 2019 recap, Unix at 50, OpenBSD on fan-less Tuxedo InfinityBook, humungus - an hg server, how to configure a network dump in FreeBSD, and more.
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A Chat with Wes Payne | Jupiter Extras 12 from 2019-09-11T09:48
Brent joins Wes Payne, well-known Jupiter Broadcasting co-host of Linux Unplugged (https://linuxunplugged.com), Coder Radio (https://coder.show), and TechSNAP (https://techsnap.systems), for a deep...
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Manjaro Levels Up | LINUX Unplugged 318 from 2019-09-10T20:00
It’s official, Manjaro is a legitimate business; so what happens next? We chat with Phil from the project about the huge news.
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Python's Long Tail | Coder Radio 374 from 2019-09-09T20:50
As Python 2's demise draws near we reflect on Python's popularity, the growing adoption of static typing, and why the Python 3 transition took so long.
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Linux Action News 122 from 2019-09-08T20:00
Android 10 has a lot we like while the PinePhone is real and closer than we thought.
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Mobile Security Mistakes | TechSNAP 411 from 2019-09-06T00:20
We take a look at a few recent zero-day vulnerabilities for iOS and Android and find targeted attacks, bad assumptions, and changing markets.
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Librem 5 Unplugged | Jupiter Extras 11 from 2019-09-05T19:40
We react to the "ship date" of the Librem 5, and look back at when it was first announced.
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Hardware hacking basics, Slackel + OSCAR | Choose Linux 17 from 2019-09-05T00:25
Getting into hardware hacking with Arduino, and analysing sleep data from CPAP machines.
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Swap that Space | BSD Now 314 from 2019-09-04T17:10
Unix virtual memory when you have no swap space, Dsynth details on Dragonfly, Instant Workstation on FreeBSD, new servers new tech, Experimenting with streaming setups on NetBSD, NetBSD’s progress ...
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A Chat with Drew DeVore | Jupiter Extras 10 from 2019-09-04T08:25
Brent sits down with Drew DeVore, Jupiter Broadcasting's latest addition to the Audio Editing Engineer team and cohost of Choose Linux (https://chooselinux.show/). We chat shoes, his love for linux...
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Performance Picks for Kicks | LINUX Unplugged 317 from 2019-09-03T20:55
We take a trip to visit Level1Tech's Wendell Wilson and come back with some of his performance tips for a smoother Linux desktop.
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Interactive Investigations | Coder Radio 373 from 2019-09-02T20:15
We debate the best way to package scripting language apps then explore interactive development and the importance of a good shell.
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Linux Action News 121 from 2019-09-01T19:19
Microsoft continues to prove how much it loves Linux while Google tries to eat their lunch, mixed news from Mozilla, and good stuff from GNOME.
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Stealing the Top Bunk | User Error 73 from 2019-08-30T00:27
AskError special. Sleeping arrangements, hypothetical distro infrastructure, and IT milestones.
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The Story Behind Self Hosted | Jupiter Extras 8 from 2019-08-29T09:50
Brent joins Alex and Chris to discuss the origins of Jupiter Broadcasting new selfhosted.show (https://selfhosted.show). It's a casual chat about a project in the making for two years, hit play and...
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In-Kernel TLS | BSD Now 313 from 2019-08-28T21:45
OpenBSD on 7th gen Thinkpad X1 Carbon, how to install FreeBSD on a MacBook, Kernel portion of in-kernel TLS (KTLS), Boot Environments on DragonflyBSD, Project Trident Updates, vBSDcon schedule, and...
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Self Hosted Secrets | LINUX Unplugged 316 from 2019-08-27T20:40
Safely host your own password database using totally open source software. We cover BitWarden, our top choice to solve this problem.
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Meet Alex from Self Hosted | Jupiter Extras 7 from 2019-08-27T14:25
Brent welcomes Alex into the podcast family and discusses his long journey from Apple to Red Hat, and London to Raleigh. Plus some tidbits about the new show he's co-hosting on Jupiter Broadcasting...
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Self Hosted Coming Soon | Self Hosted 0 from 2019-08-27T04:05
A new show all about taking control of your data, hosting it your self, and taking advantage of the cloud when it's a good fit.
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Crystal Clear | Coder Radio 372 from 2019-08-26T21:45
We're back and going crazy about Crystal, a statically typed language that's as fast as C and as slick as ruby.
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Linux Action News 120 from 2019-08-25T19:40
More tools to keep your Linux box and cloud servers secure this week, OpenPOWER responds to Risc-V competition, and we ponder the year-long open-source supply chain attacks.
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A Chat with Chz Bacon | Jupiter Extras 6 from 2019-08-23T15:28
A revealing conversation with Jupiter Broadcasting's designer Mr. Chz Bacon. We discuss his Linux roots, design philosophies, community involvement, and a lot more.
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Epyc Encryption | TechSNAP 410 from 2019-08-23T00:10
It's CPU release season and we get excited about AMD's new line of server chips. Plus our take on AMD's approach to memory encryption, and our struggle to make sense of Intel's Comet Lake line.
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The Enthusiast Trap - Office Hours with Chris | Jupiter Extras 5 from 2019-08-22T04:10
What is the enthusiast trap, and why does it seem to ensnare every successful open source project? Also, some excellent listener power user tips for NextCloud.
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PCLinuxOS + Hugo | Choose Linux 16 from 2019-08-22T00:30
We check out a great tool for learning web development basics, and Distrohoppers brings us mixed experiences.
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Dell's New Ubuntu Hardware for Late 2019 | Jupiter Extras 4 from 2019-08-21T06:10
A quick update on the new XPS 13 details and Dell's Linux hardware plan for 2019.
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Wayland Buddies | LINUX Unplugged 315 from 2019-08-20T20:10
We spend our weekend with Wayland, discover new apps to try, tricks to share, and dig into the state of the project.
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Chris and Wes React to LINUX Unplugged | Jupiter Extras 3 from 2019-08-20T12:17
Nothing is worse than your past self. So we play old clips of LINUX Unplugged and react.
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Absurd Abstractions | Coder Radio 371 from 2019-08-19T20:15
It’s a Coder Radio special all about abstraction. What it is, why we need it, and what to do when it leaks.
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Forever Friday | The Friday Stream 13 from 2019-08-19T14:45
It's the final Friday, and the crew shares some great stories from a recent team summer camp.
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Linux Action News 119 from 2019-08-16T17:50
We go hands-on with the big Xfce release that took four years and five months to develop. Kubernetes gets an audit that might just set a precedent, and Google has a new feature for AMP that has us ...
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Ell's Trip to Hacker Summer Camp | Jupiter Extras 2 from 2019-08-16T12:00
The whole Choose Linux crew talk about Ell's recent trip to Black Hat, B-sides, DEF CON, and more at Hacker Summer Camp.
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Sliding Politics | User Error 72 from 2019-08-16T00:29
Dealing with users who hate change, dumb phones, and different approaches to social media consumption.
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Conference Gear Breakdown | BSD Now 311 from 2019-08-15T06:05
NetBSD 9.0 release process has started, xargs, a tale of two spellcheckers, Adapting TriforceAFL for NetBSD, Exploiting a no-name freebsd kernel vulnerability, and more.
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Bigger. Faster. Harder to Maintain. | LINUX Unplugged 314 from 2019-08-13T21:35
It's huge, and it's getting bigger every month. How do you test the Linux Kernel? Major Hayden from Red Hat joins us to discuss their efforts to automate Kernel bug hunting.
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F'ing # | Coder Radio 370 from 2019-08-12T23:15
Things get heated when it’s time for Wes to check-in on Mike’s functional favorite, F#, and share his journey exploring modern .NET on Linux.
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Linux Action News 118 from 2019-08-09T20:35
Ubuntu integrates ZFS even further, NVIDIA starts publishing GPU documentation, and Harmony OS makes its debut.
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Privacy Perspectives | TechSNAP 409 from 2019-08-09T00:20
We examine why it's so difficult to protect your privacy online and discuss browser fingerprinting, when to use a VPN, and the limits of private browsing.
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OBS Studio + Endless OS | Choose Linux 15 from 2019-08-08T00:25
Distrohoppers delivers a distro that divides us, and we check out the video streaming and recording software OBS Studio.
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Thomas Cameron Texas LinuxFest Keynote | Jupiter Extras 1 from 2019-08-08T00:00
The complete keynote from Texas LinuxFest that inspired us to try harder. Thomas Cameron presents a keynote that everyone needs to hear. It's time to end the distro wars, invite everyone to the dan...
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My New Free NAS | BSD Now 310 from 2019-08-07T20:10
OPNsense 19.7.1 is out, ZFS on Linux still has annoying issues with ARC size, Hammer2 is now default, NetBSD audio – an application perspective, new FreeNAS Mini, and more.
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I Spy With My Little Pi | LINUX Unplugged 313 from 2019-08-06T20:55
We put the Raspberry Pi 4 to the desktop test, and try it as our daily driver.
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Old Man Embraces Cloud | Coder Radio 369 from 2019-08-05T19:20
Chris finally gets excited about Docker just as Wes tells him it’s time to learn something new.
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Storage Heartbreak | The Friday Stream 12 from 2019-08-05T12:10
We share stories from a time when computer storage was very precious, and the types of storage were still battling it out for the standard.
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Linux Action News 117 from 2019-08-04T19:25
Manjaro's news starts us off and leads us into a bigger philosophical question about open source development.
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Duvets Are Not Tech | User Error 71 from 2019-08-02T00:21
It's another #AskError special! Sleep tech, missing apps on Linux, a deep question, and much more.
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Get Your Telnet Fix | BSD Now 309 from 2019-07-31T21:00
DragonFlyBSD Project Update - colo upgrade, future trends, resuming ZFS send, realtime bandwidth terminal graph visualization, fixing telnet fixes, a chapter from the FBI’s history with OpenBSD and...
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What Modern Linux Looks Like | LINUX Unplugged 312 from 2019-07-30T20:20
Manjaro takes significant steps to stand out, and the shared problem major distributions are trying to solve, and why it will shape the future of Linux.
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Clojure Clash | Coder Radio 368 from 2019-07-29T20:05
Mike and Wes debate the merits, and aesthetics, of Clojure in this week's rowdy language check-in.
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IT's a Support Trap! | The Friday Stream 11 from 2019-07-29T13:40
We share family tech support stories and reminisce about the good old days of being the "go-to" tech support member.
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Linux Action News 116 from 2019-07-28T20:25
Fedora CoreOS introduced its future looks bright, VLC's president debunks security claims, Mozilla debuts an open-source router firmware and the Android flaw that might be our favorite in years.
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Apollo's ARC | TechSNAP 408 from 2019-07-26T00:25
We take a look at the amazing abilities of the Apollo Guidance Computer and Jim breaks down everything you need to know about the ZFS ARC.
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Endeavour OS + Pisi Linux | Choose Linux 14 from 2019-07-25T00:26
We take a look at the continuation of Antergos called Endeavour OS and are pretty impressed, and Distrohoppers delivers an interesting distro that's obsessed with cats.
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Mumbling with OpenBSD | BSD Now 308 from 2019-07-24T20:10
Replacing a (silently) failing disk in a ZFS pool, OPNsense 19.7 RC1 released, implementing DRM ioctl support for NetBSD, High quality/low latency VOIP server with umurmur/Mumble on OpenBSD, the PD...
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32 Hours of Outrage | LINUX Unplugged 311 from 2019-07-23T21:55
Keynote presenter from Texas LinuxFest and established industry expert Thomas Cameron joins us to discuss the end of the distro wars, the future of Linux jobs, his personal take on IBM's acquisitio...
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10x Evilgineers | Coder Radio 367 from 2019-07-22T20:05
Mike rekindles his youthful love affair with Emacs and we debate what makes a "10x engineer".
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Problematic Privileges | TechSNAP 407b from 2019-07-22T03:05
Wes takes a quick look at a container escape proof-of-concept and reviews Docker security best practices.
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Linux Action News 115 from 2019-07-21T18:06
We're pleasantly surprised by a new Linux distro, EvilGnome malware spies on Gnome Shell users, and more good news for MacBook Linux users.
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Old and Insecure | User Error 70 from 2019-07-19T00:23
Whether Linux is inherently secure, the next phase of online interaction, and wasting our free time.
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Twitching with OpenBSD | BSD Now 307 from 2019-07-18T07:15
FreeBSD 11.3 has been released, OpenBSD workstation, write your own fuzzer for the NetBSD kernel, Exploiting FreeBSD-SA-19:02.fd, streaming to twitch using OpenBSD, 3 different ways of dumping hex ...
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All Roads Lead to Linux | LINUX Unplugged 310 from 2019-07-16T13:10
What’s surprised us, what we got wrong, right, and what the biggest game changers have been in 2019 so far. Special Guests: Alex Kretzschmar and Jim Salter.
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Functional First | Coder Radio 366 from 2019-07-16T10:47
It’s a Coder Radio special as Mike and Wes dive into functional programming in the real world and share their tips for applying FP techniques in any language.
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Young and the Wreckless | The Friday Stream 10 from 2019-07-15T12:05
Joined by a new friend we share the stories of our first vehicles and the crazy things we did to them, and watch out Florida man, Oregon man is coming for you! Special Guest: Mike McClaren.
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Linux Action News 114 from 2019-07-12T18:45
Another project breach raises significant questions, Fedora considers dropping Snaps in Gnome Software, and has the ISPA let Mozilla off the hook?
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Comparing Hammers | BSD Now 306 from 2019-07-11T08:00
Am5x86 based retro UNIX build log, setting up services in a FreeNAS Jail, first taste of DragonflyBSD, streaming Netflix on NetBSD, NetBSD on the last G4 Mac mini, Hammer vs Hammer2, and more.
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Qubes OS + Plex vs Kodi | Choose Linux 13 from 2019-07-11T00:25
Distrohoppers throws up a fascinating distro where every application runs in its own VM. Plus Drew and Joe disagree on the best media solution.
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Old School Outages | TechSNAP 407 from 2019-07-10T22:10
Jim shares his Nagios tips and Wes chimes in with some modern tools as we chat monitoring in the wake of some high-profile outages.
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The Future is Open | LINUX Unplugged 309 from 2019-07-09T20:35
Open Source has taken over the world, as IBM's purchase of Red Hat closes. We reflect on this historic moment.
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Objectively Old | Coder Radio 365 from 2019-07-08T19:20
Wes turns back the clock and explores the message passing mania of writing Objective-C without a Mac, and we wax-poetic about programming language history.
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From Zero to Murder | The Friday Stream 9 from 2019-07-08T14:55
Everyone is back from Texas with a great story to share, and Chris comes within 3 seconds of a life-ending moment.
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Linux Action News 113 from 2019-07-07T19:20
We try out Debian 10 Buster and cover what's new. There is a fresh Linux distro for Chromebooks that is very appealing, and the ISPA calls Mozilla a villain.
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Partner Password Policy | User Error 69 from 2019-07-05T00:17
How many users distros actually have, automating our homes, and the importance of common views and interests with our partners.
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Changing face of Unix | BSD Now 305 from 2019-07-03T19:15
Website protection with OPNsense, FreeBSD Support Pull Request for ZFS-on-Linux, How much has Unix changed, Porting Wine to amd64 on NetBSD, FreeBSD Enterprise 1 PB Storage, the death watch for X11...
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The One About GPU Passthrough | LINUX Unplugged 308 from 2019-07-02T13:05
Our crew walks you through their PCI Passthrough setups that let them run Windows, macOS, and distro-hop all from one Linux machine.
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Gabbing About Go | Coder Radio 364 from 2019-07-01T19:35
Mike and Wes burrow into the concurrent world of Go and debate where it makes sense and where it may not.
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Linux Action News 112 from 2019-06-30T15:16
We've got the new Raspberry Pi 4 and share our thoughts, why Microsoft applied to join the linux-distros mailing list, and Ubuntu's 32-bit future is clarified.
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Prospering with Vulkan | BSD Now 304 from 2019-06-27T00:59
DragonflyBSD 5.6 is out, OpenBSD Vulkan Support, bad utmp implementations in glibc and FreeBSD, OpenSSH protects itself against Side Channel attacks, ZFS vs OpenZFS, and more.
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Regolith, Rosa, and Antsy Alien Attack | Choose Linux 12 from 2019-06-27T00:20
Two new hosts join Joe to talk about a nice i3 implementation and an amazing arcade game written in Bash.
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What's your NextCloud? | LINUX Unplugged 307 from 2019-06-25T21:46
Go full self-hosted with our team’s tips, and we share our setups from simple to complex.
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Find Your Off-Ramp | Coder Radio 363 from 2019-06-24T19:15
We take on the issues of burnout, work communication culture, and keeping everything in balance.
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Random Access Memories | The Friday Stream 8 from 2019-06-24T12:06
We share the stories of our very first computers, and reminisce about the bad old days of the PC.
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Linux Action News 111 from 2019-06-23T20:10
Ubuntu sets the Internet on fire, new Linux and FreeBSD vulnerabilities raise concern, while Mattermost raises $50M to compete with Slack.
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SACK Attack | TechSNAP 406 from 2019-06-23T18:23
A new vulnerability may be the next 'Ping of Death'; we explore the details of SACK Panic and break down what you need to know.
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Delete Your Community | User Error 68 from 2019-06-21T00:17
Two #AskError specials in a row! Advice for our younger selves, leaving communities, our listening habits, and hoarding.
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Flipping FreeNAS for Fedora | LINUX Unplugged 306 from 2019-06-18T20:24
We attempt something you never should, we live flip our FreeNAS ZFS install to a Fedora server.
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It Crashes Better | Coder Radio 362 from 2019-06-17T20:22
It's a Coder three-way as Chris checks-in with an eGPU update, and Mike shares his adventures with ReasonML.
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Take it for Granite | The Friday Stream 7 from 2019-06-17T15:15
Chris gets lost with the animals, while Ang plays with fire and we solve the Deepfake problem.
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Linux Action News 110 from 2019-06-16T20:04
Elders in the community show us how to properly build services, Huawei is reportedly working on a Sailfish OS fork and Apple joins the Cloud Native club.
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Zorin OS 15 + LineageOS | Choose Linux 11 from 2019-06-13T00:30
Zorin OS is described as “a powerful desktop you already know how to use.” It’s elegant, beginner-friendly and looks beautiful, too. Should we be paying more attention to it?
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Resilience Is Futile | LINUX Unplugged 305 from 2019-06-11T21:05
Is Resilient Linux truly an indestructible distro? Or is this our toughest distro challenge yet?
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Update Uncertainty | TechSNAP 405 from 2019-06-11T20:20
We explore the risky world of exposed RDP, from the brute force GoldBrute botnet to the dangerously worm-able BlueKeep vulnerability.
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ZEEEE Shell! | Coder Radio 361 from 2019-06-10T18:45
Apple is shaking up the foundations of UI development with SwiftUI and raising developer eyebrows with a new default shell on MacOS.
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Mic And Coke | The Friday Stream 6 from 2019-06-10T13:05
The funniest 17 seconds from Texas Linux Fest and we learn some remarkable things about our crew’s past. Special Guest: Brent Gervais.
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Linux Action News 109 from 2019-06-09T20:00
Mozilla's master strategy becomes clear, CockroachDB surrenders to the software as a service reality, while Microsoft and Oracle link up.
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Mind the Apps | User Error 67 from 2019-06-07T18:15
It's another #AskError special. Meditation and mindfulness, friends making obvious mistakes, and AppImage popularity.
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GPU Passthrough | BSD Now 301 from 2019-06-05T20:30
GPU passthrough on bhyve, confusion with used/free disk space on ZFS, OmniOS Community Edition, pfSense 2.4.4 Release p3, NetBSD 8.1 RC1, FreeNAS as your Server OS, and more.
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Losing My Religion | LINUX Unplugged 304 from 2019-06-04T20:35
Adopting a distro like it’s a religion is stupid. That’s one of many hard lessons we take away from Texas Linux Fest this week; we’ll share some of the best.
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Swift Kick In The UI | Coder Radio 360 from 2019-06-03T19:29
We react to Apple's big news at WWDC, check in with Mike's explorations of Elixir, and talk some TypeScript.
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Linux Action News 108 from 2019-06-02T18:25
Frankenstein Linux malware and a Docker bug that's blown out of proportion get our attention this week.
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BTW, I installed Arch | Choose Linux 10 from 2019-05-30T12:58
He didn't stop at Xfce. Jason became that Arch Linux guy. Is it as challenging to install as we’ve been told? We discuss the hard way, and then the easier way.
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The Big Three | BSD Now 300 from 2019-05-30T09:55
FreeBSD 11.3-beta 1 is out, BSDCan 2019 recap, OpenIndiana 2019.04 is out, Overview of ZFS Pools in FreeNAS, why open source firmware is important for security, a new Opnsense release, wireguard on...
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Stateless and Dateless | LINUX Unplugged 303 from 2019-05-28T20:28
We visit Intel to figure out what Clear Linux is all about and explain a few tricks that make it unique.
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Junk Yard Sale | The Friday Stream 5 from 2019-05-28T19:41:31
Chris and Brent are back from their buddies trip to Portland and share a few stories, but the big surprise comes when Chris’ wife joins to share big life-changing news. Special Guests: Brent Gervai...
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7 Languages | Coder Radio 359 from 2019-05-28T15:35
Wes is back and Mike's got a few surprises in store, including a new view on Electron, a hot take on titles, and a programming challenge for the both of them.
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Linux Action News 107 from 2019-05-26T18:52
Firefox has a new speed trick, openSUSE Leap has a time-traveling kernel while the project plans for the future, and we react to Antergros coming to an end.
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Prefork Pitfalls | TechSNAP 404 from 2019-05-25T18:20
We turn our eye to web server best practices, from the basics of CDNs to the importance of choosing the right multi-processing module.
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Cross Desktop | User Error 66 from 2019-05-24T22:24
Linux desktop standards, how the Web has changed over the years, and the ethics of space exploration.
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The NAS Fleet | BSD Now 299 from 2019-05-22T11:15
Running AIX on QEMU on Linux on Windows, your NAS fleet with TrueCommand, Unleashed 1.3 is available, LLDB: CPU register inspection support extension, V7 Unix programs often not written as expected...
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Dark Style Rises | LINUX Unplugged 302 from 2019-05-21T21:15
Can the Free Desktop avoid being left behind in the going dark revolution? Cassidy from elementary OS joins us to discuss their proposal.
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Batteries are Leaking | Coder Radio 358 from 2019-05-20T18:05
A strong argument against Python’s batteries included model exposes some bigger problems the community is struggling with. We chat about all of it.
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The Techxorcist | The Friday Stream 4 from 2019-05-20T15:45
Chris tries to convince Brent to take a buddies trip, we try to get the audience a discount chicken deal, and Ell’s trying to get out of a locked server room.
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Linux Action News 106 from 2019-05-19T19:10
ZombieLoad's impact on Linux, AMP to start hiding Google from the URL, and the huge Linux switch underway.
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BSD On The Road | BSD Now 298 from 2019-05-15T20:05
36 year old UFS bug fixed, a BSD for the road, automatic upgrades with OpenBSD, DTrace ext2fs support in FreeBSD, Dedicated SSH tunnel user, upgrading VMM VMs to OpenBSD 6.5, and more.
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Peak Red Hat | LINUX Unplugged 301 from 2019-05-14T22:06
We scale the Red Hat Summit and come back with a few stories to share.
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3 OSes 1 GPU | Coder Radio 357 from 2019-05-13T19:49
Microsoft catches Mike’s eye with WSL 2, Google gets everyone's attention with their new push for Kotlin, and we get a full eGPU report.
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Fluffle of Fools | The Friday Stream 3 from 2019-05-13T15:05
Back from Boston and we have a few stories to share, the best 39 seconds from Red Hat Summit, and the protest we found our selves in the middle of.
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Linux Action News 105 from 2019-05-12T19:46
RHEL 8 is released, we report from the ground of the big announcement, Microsoft announces WSL 2 with a real Linux kernel at the core, and details on their new open source terminal.
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Keeping Systems Simple | TechSNAP 403 from 2019-05-10T21:10
We’re back from LinuxFest Northwest with an update on all things WireGuard, some VLAN myth busting, and the trade-offs of highly available systems.
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Dungeons and Distros | User Error 65 from 2019-05-10T04:34
What it takes to make a proper distro, how we send emails, and the constant quest for knowledge.
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Dragonfly In The Wild | BSD Now 297 from 2019-05-08T21:06
FreeBSD ZFS vs. ZoL performance, Dragonfly 5.4.2 has been release, containing web services with iocell, Solaris 11.4 SRU8, Problem with SSH Agent forwarding, OpenBSD 6.4 to 6.5 upgrade guide, and m...
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Fear, Uncertainty, and .NET | Coder Radio 356 from 2019-05-08T05:42
.NET 5 has been announced and brings a new unified future to the platform. We dig in to Microsoft's plans and speculate about what they might mean for F#.
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Ultimate Fedora Test | LINUX Unplugged 300 from 2019-05-07T14:05
Is Fedora 30 the peak release of this distribution? We put it through the ultimate test, live on the air, and put everything on the line.
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The Eggquisition | The Friday Stream 2 from 2019-05-07T08:48
Sometimes the road home is a little bumpy, and sometimes you just want them to cook the bloody eggs.
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Linux Action News 104 from 2019-05-05T18:56
Fedora 30 is out, we share our thoughts. Purism's new Librem One service is launched, we're rather skeptical and the reason might surprise you.
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OpenBSD 6.5 | BSD Now 296 from 2019-05-03T17:20
OpenBSD 6.5 has been released, mount ZFS datasets anywhere, help test upcoming NetBSD 9 branch, LibreSSL 2.9.1 is available, Bail Bond Denied Edition of FreeBSD Mastery: Jails, and one reason ed(1)...
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Family Reunion - The FRIDAY Stream from 2019-05-02T12:25
The party before the party, its Friday!
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F# Shill | Coder Radio 355 from 2019-05-02T05:30
Mike and Wes dive into Bosque, Microsoft’s new research language, and debate if it represents the future of programming languages, or if we should all just be using F#.
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Ubuntu MATE on the Pi + The Linux Community | Choose Linux 8 from 2019-05-02T00:25
We take Ubuntu MATE 18.04 for a test drive on the Raspberry Pi 3. How does it compare to Raspbian? After that, a fascinating discussion about the Linux community.
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Shame as a Service | LINUX Unplugged 299 from 2019-04-30T23:05
Fresh back from LinuxFest Northwest we share a few of our favorite stories and memories.
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Linux Action News 103 from 2019-04-28T16:11
Docker Hub gets hacked, Nextcloud 16 has a new feature to prevent hacks, and France's 'Secure" Telegram replacement gets hacked within an hour.
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Abandoned Support | User Error 64 from 2019-04-26T00:20
Why Linux doesn't just work on all hardware, criticism of your field, and the ethics of acquiring old software.
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Snapshot Sanity | TechSNAP 402 from 2019-04-25T16:56
We continue our take on ZFS as Jim and Wes dive in to snapshots, replication, and the magic on copy on write.
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Fun with funlinkat() | BSD Now 295 from 2019-04-25T14:30
Introducing funlinkat(), an OpenBSD Router with AT&T U-Verse, using NetBSD on a raspberry pi, ZFS encryption is still under development, Rump kernel servers and clients tutorial, Snort on OpenBSD 6...
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A Life of Learning | Coder Radio 354 from 2019-04-25T08:29
We celebrate the life of Erlang author Dr Joe Armstrong by remembering his many contributions to computer science and unique approach to lifelong learning.
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Blame Joe | LINUX Unplugged 298 from 2019-04-23T20:10
This week we discover the good word of Xfce and admit Joe was right all along. And share our tips for making Xfce more modern.
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Linux Action News 102 from 2019-04-21T17:51
Ubuntu 19.04 is released we share our take, OpenSSH has an important release, and Mozilla brings Python to the browser.
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Ang Takes a Punch - The Friday Stream from 2019-04-19T17:09
A bunch of the crew get together and share a few stories, recap the week, and play a little music.
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The SSH Tarpit | BSD Now 294 from 2019-04-18T09:26
A PI-powered Plan 9 cluster, an SSH tarpit, rdist for when Ansible is too much, falling in love with OpenBSD again, how I created my first FreeBSD port, the Tilde Institute of OpenBSD education and...
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The Xfce Surprise + Entroware Ares Review | Choose Linux 7 from 2019-04-18T00:20
Jason leaves the warm embrace of GNOME and finally tries Xfce for 24 hours. What happened took him by surprise!
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A Week with WSL | Coder Radio 353 from 2019-04-17T08:10
Mike's back with thoughts on his recent adventures with the Windows Subsystem for Linux and what it might mean for the future of Linux development.
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Release the Dingo | LINUX Unplugged 297 from 2019-04-16T19:50
Ubuntu's new release is here, and this one might be one of the most important in a while. But is it worth upgrading from an LTS? We review and debate just that.
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Linux Action News 101 from 2019-04-14T18:50
Google's important news this week, why Linux is fueling PowerShell Growth, and the Matrix breach that might be worse than it sounds.
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Linux Without Borders | User Error 63 from 2019-04-12T00:15
Where bad feeling and rivalry in the FOSS world actually originates, what we should be teaching our kids, and the violence that underlies everything around us.
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Everyday ZFS | TechSNAP 401 from 2019-04-11T22:35
Jim and Wes sit down to bust some ZFS myths and share their tips and tricks for getting the most out of the ultimate filesystem.
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Booking Jails | BSD Now 293 from 2019-04-11T09:30
This week we have a special episode with a Michael W. Lucas interview about his latest jail book that’s been released. We’re talking all things jails, writing, book sponsoring, the upcoming BSDCan ...
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Defining Desktop Linux | LINUX Unplugged 296 from 2019-04-09T20:40
The way we’ve been thinking about Desktop Linux is all wrong. We start by defining Desktop Linux, and where it might be going in the future.
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Self Driving Disaster | Coder Radio 352 from 2019-04-09T10:35
Mike’s away so Chris joins Wes to discuss running your workstation from RAM, the disappointing realities of self driving cars, and handling the ups and downs of critical feedback.
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Linux Action News 100 from 2019-04-07T20:30
Chef goes 100% open source, and this recipe has an old twist, the VMware lawsuit is abandoned.
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Manjaro 18 + Starting Your Journey | Choose Linux 6 from 2019-04-04T12:45
The LInux Gaming Report rolls forward as Jason throws Manjaro 18 on the test bench and walks away shocked.
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AsiaBSDcon 2019 Recap | BSD Now 292 from 2019-04-04T08:45
FreeBSD Q4 2018 status report, the GhostBSD alternative, the coolest 90s laptop, OpenSSH 8.0 with quantum computing resistant keys exchange, project trident: 18.12-U8 is here, and more.
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Stay and Compile a While | LINUX Unplugged 295 from 2019-04-02T20:55
Is there really any advantage to building your software vs installing the package? We discuss when and why you might want to consider building it yourself.
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Riding the Rails | Coder Radio 351 from 2019-04-01T21:50
Mike explores the state of Xamarin.Android development on Linux, and we talk frameworks versus libraries and what Rails got right.
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Linux Action News 99 from 2019-03-31T17:50
Mozilla’s new Android app, Google wants you to adopt AMP for Email, and our reaction to LVFS joining the Linux Foundation.
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Emergency Condiments | User Error 62 from 2019-03-29T00:20
What attracted us to Linux in the first place, planning for when tech goes away, and why we aren't surrounded by alien life.
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Supply Chain Attacks | TechSNAP 400 from 2019-03-28T20:25
We break down the ASUS Live Update backdoor and explore why these kinds of supply chain attacks are on the rise.
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Storage Changes Software | BSD Now 291 from 2019-03-28T08:55
Storage changing software, what makes Unix special, what you need may be “pipeline +Unix commands”, running a bakery on Emacs and PostgreSQL, the ultimate guide to memorable tech talks, light-weigh...
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Rusty Stadia | Coder Radio 350 from 2019-03-26T21:45
We debate Rust’s role as a replacement for C, and share our take on the future of gaming with Google's Stadia.
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Tainted Love | LINUX Unplugged 294 from 2019-03-26T20:50
Why we sometimes go too far with our Linux advocacy, and a few humble strategies to switch people to Linux.
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Linux Action News 98 from 2019-03-24T18:20
Is Linux gaming really being saved by Google's Stadia platform? We discuss the details and possibilities.
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Timestamped Notes | BSD Now 290 from 2019-03-21T07:50
FreeBSD on Cavium ThunderX, looking at NetBSD as an OpenBSD user, taking time-stamped notes in vim, OpenBSD 6.5 has been tagged, FreeBSD and NetBSD in GSoC 2019, SecBSD: an UNIX-like OS for Hackers...
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Linux Gaming Report and Purism Librem 15 | Choose Linux 5 from 2019-03-21T00:15
Jason goes deeper down the rabbit hole by exploring the state of Steam gaming on 9 different Linux distributions. Find out how Fedora compares to Pop!_OS.
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Netflix's Gift to Linux | LINUX Unplugged 293 from 2019-03-19T22:40
Developers at Netflix are creating the next set of super powers for Linux, we'll get the details straight from the source.
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Their Rules, Your Choice | Coder Radio 349 from 2019-03-18T22:51
We join the fight between Apple and Spotify, and debate the meaning of 'fair play' in the App Store and the browser wars.
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Linux Action News 97 from 2019-03-17T21:20
We try out the latest GNOME 3.32 release, and why it might be the best release ever. New leader candidates for Debian emerge, we experience foundation inception, and NGINX is getting acquired.
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Ethics in AI | TechSNAP 399 from 2019-03-15T19:36
Machine learning promises to change many industries, but with these changes come dangerous new risks. Join Jim and Wes as they explore some of the surprising ways bias can creep in and the serious ...
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Faith in Microsoft | User Error 61 from 2019-03-15T01:00
Maybe it's finally time to cut Microsoft some slack, the pace of technological change, and what a couple of common terms actually mean.
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Microkernel Failure | BSD Now 289 from 2019-03-14T16:05
A kernel of failure, IPv6 fragmentation vulnerability in OpenBSD’s pf, a guide to the terminal, using a Yubikey for SSH public key authentication, FreeBSD desktop series, and more.
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Cheese on the SCaLE | LINUX Unplugged 292 from 2019-03-12T22:31
A new voice joins the show, and we share stories from our recent adventures at SCaLE 17x.
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Dependency Dangers | Coder Radio 348 from 2019-03-11T22:35
Mike has salvaged a success story from the dumpster fire of the Google+ shutdown, and Wes shares his grief about brittle and repetitive unit tests.
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Linux Action News 96 from 2019-03-10T21:00
Free Software does what commercial can't this week, getting a Debian desktop on more Android devices gets closer, and PureOS promises Convergence but is there more beneath the surface?
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Fedora Challenge And NextCloudPi | Choose Linux 4 from 2019-03-07T12:35
The distro challenges roll on with Fedora Workstation. Jason shares his thoughts on getting it up and running, feeling at home with vanilla Gnome, and why Fedora may be perfect place for his Magic ...
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Turing Complete Sed | BSD Now 288 from 2019-03-07T08:10
Software will never fix Spectre-type bugs, a proof that sed is Turing complete, managed jails using Bastille, new version of netdata, using grep with /dev/null, using GMail with mutt, and more.
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Dirty Home Directories | LINUX Unplugged 291 from 2019-03-05T15:37
We reveal all and look at the mess that is our home directories. How we keep them clean, back them up, and organize our most important files.
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Rusty Rubies | Coder Radio 347 from 2019-03-05T09:15
Mike breaks down what it takes to build a proper iOS build server, and leaves the familiar shallows of Debian for the open waters of openSUSE.
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Linux Action News 95 from 2019-03-03T16:43
We sift Mobile World Congress to find just the best and most relevant stories, and discuss the Thunderclap vulnerability.
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Disturbing Messages | User Error 60 from 2019-03-01T01:05
How to deal with Internet drama in the Linux world, the rise of live streaming, and disturbing people with messages and calls.
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Proper Password Procedures | TechSNAP 398 from 2019-02-28T18:08
We reveal the shady password practices that are all too common at many utility providers, and hash out why salts are essential to proper password storage.
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rc.d in NetBSD | BSD Now 287 from 2019-02-28T10:05
Design and Implementation of NetBSD’s rc.d system, first impressions of Project Trident 18.12, PXE booting a FreeBSD disk image, middle mouse button pasting, NetBSD gains hardware accelerated virtu...
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Proper Pi Pedigree | LINUX Unplugged 290 from 2019-02-26T20:25
We head to the Raspberry Pi corner and pick the very best open source home automation system.
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Serverless Squabbles | Coder Radio 346 from 2019-02-26T08:35
The three of us debate when to go full serverless, and if ditching servers is worth the cost.
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Linux Action News 94 from 2019-02-24T18:10
Linus pops another hype bubble, we go hands on with the new OnionShare, and some insights into Redis labs changing its license... Again.
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Old Machine Revival | BSD Now 286 from 2019-02-21T13:45
Adding glue to a desktop environment, flashing the BIOS on a PC Engine, revive a Cisco IDS into a capable OpenBSD computer, An OpenBSD WindowMaker desktop, RealTime data compression, the love for p...
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Raspberry Pi and retro gaming | Choose Linux 3 from 2019-02-21T12:13
Jason finally discovers the bottomless well of potential that is the Raspberry Pi, and talks about his first experience with Raspbian. Then Joe and Jason take a nostalgic deep dive into retro gamin...
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The Meat Factor | LINUX Unplugged 289 from 2019-02-19T21:10
Will there ever be another "big" Linux distro, or has that time passed?
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F# Envy | Coder Radio 345 from 2019-02-19T10:20
The guys discuss the real last bastion of scratch your own itch, and debate the merits of recent C# functional programing fads that are transforming the language.
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Linux Action News 93 from 2019-02-17T19:40
Google scrambles to repurpose Android Things, Microsoft wants to protect your Linux install really bad, and the first bank backed Crypto-coin makes a splash.
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Data Conspiracy RISC | User Error 59 from 2019-02-15T01:05
Is the great hope for open hardware actually going to materialize or is RISC-V just hype? Are some conspiracy theories worth more than just passing disdain?
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Quality Tools | TechSNAP 397 from 2019-02-14T21:15
Join Jim and Wes as they battle bufferbloat, latency spikes, and network hogs with some of their favorite tools for traffic shaping, firewalling, and QoS.
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BSD Strategy | BSD Now 285 from 2019-02-14T08:50
Strategic thinking to keep FreeBSD relevant, reflecting on the soul of a new machine, 10GbE Benchmarks On Nine Linux Distros and FreeBSD, NetBSD integrating LLVM sanitizers in base, FreeNAS 11.2 di...
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We're Gonna Need a Bigger Repo | LINUX Unplugged 288 from 2019-02-12T23:00
The hype around a new security flaw hits new levels. Fedora has a bunch of news, and we discover what's new in the latest Plasma release.
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Cupertino's King Makers | Coder Radio 344 from 2019-02-12T11:40
The gangs all together and cover your poignant feedback right out of the gate. Then we jump into the psychological trap of freelancing, and imagine a world where app stores are a true level playing...
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Linux Action News 92 from 2019-02-10T19:25
A week of nasty security flaws, and a lack of patches... For some of us. Raspberry Pi opens a physical store, our thoughts on the new LibreOffice interface, and the new round of nasty flaws hitting...
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Anyone Can Benchmark + openSUSE Challenge | Choose Linux 2 from 2019-02-07T01:09:59
Episode 2 is all about opposites, such as the major differences between benchmarking graphics cards like Radeon VII on Linux and Windows. Then we dive into the Phoronix Test Suite, a robust tool th...
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Clean up After Yourself | LINUX Unplugged 287 from 2019-02-05T22:05
Why FOSDEM might be the quintessential community event, and our thoughts after playing with Pi-Hole.
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Say My Functional Name | Coder Radio 343 from 2019-02-05T10:32
Mike breaks down the drama around nullable reference types in C# 8.0, and we debate what it means for the future of the language.
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Linux Action News 91 from 2019-02-03T20:30
Firefox is standing out, Pine64 has a lot more cheap Linux hardware coming, and the good and the bad with the new Kodi Release.
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Stranger Distro Danger | User Error 58 from 2019-02-01T04:25
New JB team member Ell (https://twitter.com/ell_o_punk) joins us to discuss e-waste, the motivations for our distro choices, and letting children out of your sight.
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Floating Point Problems | TechSNAP 396 from 2019-01-31T20:50
Jim and Wes are joined by OpenZFS developer Richard Yao to explain why the recent drama over Linux kernel 5.0 is no big deal, and how his fix for the underlying issue might actually make things fas...
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Graphical Interface-View | BSD Now 283 from 2019-01-31T08:42
We’re at FOSDEM 2019 this week having fun. We’d never leave you in a lurch, so we have recorded an interview with Niclas Zeising of the FreeBSD graphics team for you. Enjoy.
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Ell is for Linux | LINUX Unplugged 286 from 2019-01-29T21:05
We're playing Robin Hood with the content, and a new member of our team joins to tell you all about it.
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Webs Assemble! | Coder Radio 342 from 2019-01-28T23:30
Apple wades into controversy after filing some Swift-related patents and we explore WebAssembly and its implications for the open web.
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Linux Action News 90 from 2019-01-27T20:13
Debian has a big fix, Chromium might block ads, Valve makes another big investment in Linux, and Google gets serious about bringing Fuchsia to market.
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Open the Rsync | BSD Now 282 from 2019-01-24T09:00
Project Trident 18.12 released, Spotifyd on NetBSD, OPNsense 18.7.10 is available, Ultra EPYC AMD Powered Sun Ultra 24 Workstation, OpenRsync, LLD porting to NetBSD, and more.
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elementary OS and OpenMediaVault | Choose Linux 1 from 2019-01-23T20:44:15
We kick off a brand new show with a discussion about Jason's elementary OS community challenge. Then we get into the pros and cons of setting up your own NAS with OpenMediaVault.
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Too Late for Jenkins? | Coder Radio 341 from 2019-01-23T10:05
Mike and Wes are back to debate the state of developer tools and ask where Jenkins fits in 2019.
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Pain the APT | LINUX Unplugged 285 from 2019-01-22T20:00
An embarrassing vulnerability has been found in the apt package manager, we’ll break it all down. Plus Alessandro Castellani tells us about his plans to build a professional design tool for Linux.
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The ACME Era | TechSNAP 395 from 2019-01-20T20:50
We welcome Jim to the show, and he and Wes dive deep into all things Let’s Encrypt.
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Linux Action News 89 from 2019-01-20T18:20
Another troubling week for MongoDB, ZFS On Linux lands a kernel workaround, and 600 days of postmarketOS.
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Almost Time | TechSNAP 394 from 2019-01-18T09:05
Wes and Jim have some great new SNAP in the works, in the meantime Chris stops by to keep you updated and share his favorite
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Free To Succeed? | User Error 57 from 2019-01-18T01:00
Is the decision to listen to this really up to you, or is it predetermined by chemistry and physics? Can mobile Linux ever succeed beyond a small niche?
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EPYC Server Battle | BSD Now 281 from 2019-01-17T08:00
SCP client vulnerabilities, BSDs vs Linux benchmarks on a Tyan EPYC Server, fame for the Unix inventors, Die IPv4, GhostBSD 18.12 released, Unix in pictures, and more.
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Free as in Get Out | LINUX Unplugged 284 from 2019-01-15T19:05
ZFS on Linux is becoming the official upstream project of all major ZFS implementations, even the BSDs. But recent kernel changes prevent ZFS from even building on Linux. Neal Gompa joins us to dis...
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The Optional Option | Coder Radio 340 from 2019-01-15T06:25
Wes joins Mike for a special Coder. They share thoughts on the costs and benefits of Optionals in Swift, uncover Mike's secret love affair with F#, and debate the true value of serverless. Special...
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Linux Action News 88 from 2019-01-13T18:20
Choose your own Linux is coming to Chrome OS, GitHub private repos go free, LVFS gets another win, and Amazon released their MongoDB competitor DocumentDB.
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FOSS Clothing | BSD Now 280 from 2019-01-10T09:52
A EULA in FOSS clothing, NetBSD with more LLVM support, Thoughts on FreeBSD 12.0, FreeBSD Performance against Windows and Linux on Xeon, Microsoft shipping NetBSD, and more.
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All About Azure | TechSNAP 394 from 2019-01-10T04:00
Wes is joined by a special guest to take a look back on the growth and development of Azure in 2018 and discuss some of its unique strengths. Special Guest: Chad M. Crowell.
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One Week at a Time | Coder Radio 339 from 2019-01-07T06:50
Mike’s just had the talk, and now it's time to make some changes. Including admitting he was wrong about Swift.
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Linux Action News 87 from 2019-01-06T12:00
Raspberry Pi joins the RISC-V Foundation, MIPS is going open source, and Mozilla is experimenting with more ads in Firefox.
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A Good Walled Garden | User Error 56 from 2019-01-04T01:05
Android vs iOS, turning users into contributors, and good vs bad in the world.
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Future of ZFS | BSD Now 279 from 2019-01-03T17:29
The future of ZFS in FreeBSD, we pick highlights from the FreeBSD quarterly status report, flying with the raven, modern KDE on FreeBSD, many ways to launch FreeBSD in EC2, GOG installers on NetBSD...
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Back to our /roots | TechSNAP 393 from 2019-01-03T04:05
In a special new year’s episode we take a moment to reflect on the show’s past, its future, and say goodbye to an old friend.
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Wishing Upon a Kernel | LINUX Unplugged 282 from 2019-01-02T19:25
We start off the new year with our hopes and dreams for Linux and open source in 2019 and beyond.
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sleep(jesus); | Coder Radio 338 from 2019-01-01T08:30
Don’t call them resolutions, lets just call them reasonable goals. Mike and Chris share their plans for 2019’s ground work, and why everything single thing is fair game.
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Linux Action News 86 from 2018-12-30T10:00
We take a look back at our 2018 Linux predictions, and make some bold new ones for the year ahead.
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2018's Deal Channels | Coder Radio 337 from 2018-12-27T14:35
The guys drink some Liquid Christmas Tree and reflect on the major trends of 2018, and the stuff they are preemptively freaking out about for 2019.
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The Real McCoy | BSD Now 278 from 2018-12-27T10:04
We sat down at BSDCan 2018 to interview Kirk McKusick about various topics ranging about the early years of Berkeley Unix, his continuing work on UFS, the governance of FreeBSD, and more.
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2019 Predictions | LINUX Unplugged 281 from 2018-12-26T20:55
We get serious and bring in a special referee to help us lock in our Linux predictions for 2019. Special Guest: Alan Pope.
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Nmap Level Up | BSD Now 277 from 2018-12-24T17:22
The Open Source midlife crisis, Donald Knuth The Yoda of Silicon Valley, Certbot For OpenBSD's httpd, how to upgrade FreeBSD from 11 to 12, level up your nmap game, NetBSD desktop, and more.
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Linux Action News 85 from 2018-12-23T10:00
It’s been a huge year for Linux and FOSS news, and we take a look at some of the major stories that shaped the industry over the last 12 months.
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Great News, We Lied | User Error 55 from 2018-12-21T07:34
Whether new users have to suffer the pain of the command line, lying about Santa, and the best tech news of 2018.
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Handmade Desktop Linux | LINUX Unplugged 280 from 2018-12-18T18:40
We’re just back from touring System76’s new factory, and getting the inside scoop on how they build their Thelio desktop. This is our story about walking in as skeptics, and walking out as believers.
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It's The Culture Stupid | Coder Radio 336 from 2018-12-18T06:30
Chris is back from his trip to Denver to tour System76’s factory, and what he discovered while he was there was the last thing he was expecting.
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Linux Action News 84 from 2018-12-16T16:50
Intel developers are working to open source the FSP, Fuchsia SDK and device repos show up in Android AOSP, and our BSD buddies have some big news.
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Ho, Ho, Ho - 12.0 | BSD Now 276 from 2018-12-13T10:15
FreeBSD 12.0 is finally here, partly-cloudy IPsec VPN, KLEAK with NetBSD, How to create synth repos, GhostBSD author interview, and more.
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Keeping up with Kubernetes | TechSNAP 392 from 2018-12-12T19:05
A security vulnerability in Kubernetes causes a big stir, but we’ll break it all down and explain what went wrong.
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WireGuardians of the Galaxy | LINUX Unplugged 279 from 2018-12-11T18:50
We have a WireGuard success story to share, and it's probably not what you're expecting.
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Everyone’s Going Chrome | Coder Radio 335 from 2018-12-11T10:20
Estimates can be a very tricky thing to get right, but they are vitally important. Peter Kretzman joins us to make it all a bit easier and clearer.
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Linux Action News 83 from 2018-12-09T17:55
Microsoft is moving to Chromium, and Mozilla isn't too thrilled about it.
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Time Crisis | Coder Radio 334 from 2018-12-09T12:45
Mike and Chris don’t claim to have a time machine, but they still have a major problem to solve.
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OpenBSD in Stereo | BSD Now 275 from 2018-12-09T10:46
DragonflyBSD 5.4 has been released, down the Gopher hole with OpenBSD, OpenBSD in stereo with VFIO, BSD/OS the best candidate for legally tested open source Unix, OpenBGPD adds diversity to the rou...
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Backup to the Moon | User Error 54 from 2018-12-07T07:02
It's another #AskError special! Getting normals to do backups, should we stop making distros, ridiculous pipe dreams, and more.
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Shell in a Handbasket | LINUX Unplugged 278 from 2018-12-04T19:05
We chat with a developer who's gotten Linux running on iOS devices, do a deep dive into Clear Linux, and discuss Xubuntu ending 32bit support.
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Linux Action News 82 from 2018-12-02T17:05
Clear Linux doubles down on the desktop, Fedora 31 is likely canceled or delayed, and why Firecracker is being called the new "Docker killer".
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Firecracker Fundamentals | TechSNAP 391 from 2018-11-29T14:05
We break down Firecracker Amazon’s new open source kvm powered, virtual machine monitor, and explore what makes it different from the options on the market now.
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Language: Assembly | BSD Now 274 from 2018-11-29T08:53
Assembly language on OpenBSD, using bhyve for FreeBSD development, FreeBSD Gaming, FreeBSD for Thanksgiving, no space left on Dragonfly’s hammer2, and more.
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Skipping Fedora 31 | LINUX Unplugged 277 from 2018-11-27T19:10
Fedora might take a year off, to focus on it self. Project Lead and Council Chair Matthew Miller joins us to explain this major proposal.
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Space Gray Handcuffs | Coder Radio 333 from 2018-11-27T07:30
iPad Pro is a great machine for people that don’t want to get too much work done.
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Linux Action News 81 from 2018-11-25T17:05
The Fuchsia bomb ticks closer, Valve's Steam Link end of life shocks us, and Amazon's new, rather obvious feature.
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Deconstructed Dialog | User Error 53 from 2018-11-23T08:56
There's something almost intangible about the way Linux presents itself and Popey tries to explain it, the balance between living for the moment and planning for the future, and doing it wrong with...
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A Thoughtful Episode | BSD Now 273 from 2018-11-23T08:47
Thoughts on NetBSD 8.0, Monitoring love for a GigaBit OpenBSD firewall, cat’s source history, X.org root permission bug, thoughts on OpenBSD as a desktop, and NomadBSD review.
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What’s Up with WireGuard | TechSNAP 390 from 2018-11-22T10:50
WireGuard has a lot of buzz around it and for many good reasons. We’ll explain what WireGuard is specifically, what it can do, and maybe more importantly, what it can’t. Special Guest: Jim Salter.
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Very Long Term Support | LINUX Unplugged 276 from 2018-11-20T19:20
Android and Ubuntu are working exceptionally hard to create longer support cycles. We’ll highlight the work that makes this possible, and what’s motivating these two different projects to strive fo...
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Linux Action News 80 from 2018-11-18T17:20
Mark Shuttleworth announced 10 years support of Ubuntu 18.04, but there's a catch. Why we're buying the new Raspberry Pi, and we have a laugh at folding Android screens.
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Detain the bhyve | BSD Now 272 from 2018-11-15T19:39
Byproducts of reading OpenBSD’s netcat code, learnings from porting your own projects to FreeBSD, OpenBSD’s unveil(), NetBSD’s Virtual Machine Monitor, what 'dependency' means in Unix init systems,...
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The Future of HTTP | TechSNAP 389 from 2018-11-15T15:05
Wes is joined by special guest Jim Salter to discuss Google's recent BGP outage and the future of HTTP.
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Year of the Relevant Desktop | LINUX Unplugged 275 from 2018-11-13T19:20
Christian F.K. Schaller from Red Hat joins us to discuss seamless Linux upgrades, replacing PulseAudio, some of the recent desktop Projects Red Hat’s been working on... And the value they get from ...
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Linux Action News 79 from 2018-11-11T17:20:15
Ubuntu on select Samsung devices goes into beta, we cover the technicalities of Linux on the new Macs, one of our favorite desktop projects gets a big update, and the Librem 5 slips.
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Little Packages of Joy | User Error 52 from 2018-11-09T07:34
What's the best strategy when it comes to desktop Linux applications? We look at both ends of the spectrum, and wonder how much big tech companies should dictate who has access to their platforms. ...
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Automatic Drive Tests | BSD Now 271 from 2018-11-08T10:27
MidnightBSD 1.0 released, MeetBSD review, EuroBSDcon trip reports, DNS over TLS in FreeBSD 12, Upgrading OpenBSD with Ansible, how to use smartd to run tests on your drives automatically, and more.
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Before Coder | Coder Radio 332 from 2018-11-07T16:45
We answer how Chris and Mike started in independent contracting, and the lessons changes they’d make with some perspective of time.
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Celebrating 100 | Ask Noah Show 100 from 2018-11-07T08:55
For 100 episodes The Ask Noah Show has delivered quality content every single week without exception. This week we celebrate this important milestone live from the Tamarack Tap Room in Woodbury MN.
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ArcoLinux with Erik Dubois | Ask Noah Show 99 from 2018-11-07T08:49
In this episode we make a bombshell announcement regarding the future of Ask Noah! Later in the hour Erik Dubois from ArcoLinux joins us to talk about a rolling distro built for those who want to l...
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Stump The Linux Chumps | Ask Noah Show 98 from 2018-11-07T07:04
Our friends from Destination Linux join us and together we form the “Linux Chumps”! Can we be stumped? We think not, but your calls try anyway! Your emails, your calls, your questions are the prior...
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Open Source by Default | LINUX Unplugged 274 from 2018-11-06T20:15
Have the revolutionaries won the war against proprietary software? That’s the argument being made. And we argue, what else did you expect?
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Microsoft Joins OIN with Patrick McBride | Ask Noah Show 97 from 2018-11-06T07:06
The Open Invention Network is a shared defensive patent pool with the mission to protect Linux. On October 10th Microsoft joined the OIN so we invited Patrick McBride the Senior Director of Patents...
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Linux Action News 78 from 2018-11-04T13:46
The new Fedora has a neat trick, The Register's KDE klickbait, and GhostBSD impresses.
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SQLite with Richard Hipp | Ask Noah Show 96 from 2018-11-03T20:14
If you have a device with an operating system chances are it uses SQLite. Richard Hipp is our guest this hour and he joins us to talk about their controversial CoC.
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Community Night! | Ask Noah Show 95 from 2018-11-02T20:20
Community hour is where we take some time to focus on you the listener! You set the topics, you ask the questions!
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Ghostly Releases | BSD Now 270 from 2018-11-01T12:57
OpenBSD 6.4 released, GhostBSD RC2 released, MeetBSD - the ultimate hallway track, DragonflyBSD desktop on a Thinkpad, Porting keybase to NetBSD, OpenSSH 7.9, and draft-ietf-6man-ipv6only-flag in F...
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Blue Is The New Red | Coder Radio 331 from 2018-10-31T16:35
We react to the news that IBM is buying Red Hat, cover some feedback that sets us straight, and are pleasantly surprised by Qt Design Studio.
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International Hat Machines | LINUX Unplugged 273 from 2018-10-31T06:36
We speculate about a future where IBM owns Red Hat, and review the latest Fedora 29 release that promises a new game changing feature.
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IBM Buys Red Hat | Ask Noah Show 94 from 2018-10-30T17:24
In the largest software company acquisition in history, tech giant IBM has purchased Red Hat for 34 billion dollars.
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Linux Action News 77 from 2018-10-28T17:02
Linus is back in charge with the whole world watching, IBM is buying Red Hat, and Pine64 says they’re working on a Plasma phone.
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The Open Source Broadcast Appliance | Ask Noah Show 93 from 2018-10-27T20:11
Fred Gleason has worked for years to develop a open source Linux based broadcasting appliance. He joins us to discuss!
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Linus is Back! | Ask Noah Show 92 from 2018-10-26T20:16
Linus has taken a break while he worked on his tooling to be more socially acceptable. That time is over and Greg KH has officially handed the kernel back to him. We discuss the implication of his ...
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Universal Basic Disruption | User Error 51 from 2018-10-26T07:22
It’s a special all #AskError episode! A hypothetical Linux world, the future of welfare, tech disruption, and terrible email addresses. Plus Distrowatch rankings, and a crucial seasonal question.
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The One About eBPF | TechSNAP 388 from 2018-10-25T15:30
We explain what eBPF is, how it works, and its proud BSD production legacy. eBPF is a technology that you’re going to be hearing more and more about. It powers low-overhead custom analysis tools, ...
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Tiny Daemon Lib | BSD Now 269 from 2018-10-24T11:33
FreeBSD Foundation September Update, tiny C lib for programming Unix daemons, EuroBSDcon trip reports, GhostBSD tested on real hardware, and a BSD auth module for duress.
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Business Backup Tips | Ask Noah Show 91 from 2018-10-23T17:57
If you have data, that data should be backed up. If you own a business or manage the IT infrastructure for a business than your backup strategy needs to be reliable, straightforward, and functional.
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Prepare for Pipewire | LINUX Unplugged 272 from 2018-10-23T12:56
The lead developer of PipeWire Wim Taymans joins us to discuss Linux’s multimedia past, and its exciting future. They promise to greatly improve handling of audio and video under Linux. Plus we re...
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Vinny's Unit Tests | Coder Radio 330 from 2018-10-23T08:32
What’s the future of .NET? With .NET Core growing and the future of the orginal .NET seems uncertain. Chris and Mike suspect there is clear possibility.
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Linux Action News 76 from 2018-10-21T21:00
The Cosmic Cuttlefish is out, and we share our quick take. Juno finally lands and this one sets the bar, MongoDB gets hip to the license changes, and watch out Linux... Here come the pros!
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Netcat Demystified | BSD Now 268 from 2018-10-17T07:29
6 metrics for zpool performance, 2FA with ssh on OpenBSD, ZFS maintaining file type information in dirs, everything old is new again, netcat demystified, and more.
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Juno Jubilation | LINUX Unplugged 271 from 2018-10-16T21:22
Elementary OS’ latest and greatest released today, and we talk with Dan and Cassidy from the project about their biggest release yet. Then community news, a preview of upcoming Ubuntu 18.10, and w...
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Building a WISP and CCTV | Ask Noah Show 90 from 2018-10-16T17:50
It's family friendly, we promise! You know that Linux succeededs where others fail, but did you know that cam girls are turning to Linux for it's reliability, stability, and functionality?
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OpenJDK or Death | Coder Radio 329 from 2018-10-15T14:59
Azure Sphere dev kits are shipping and we take a look at the practicalities of getting setup to start developing. We clear some recent Java FUD, read some feedback, and share a few stories.
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Linux Action News 75 from 2018-10-14T17:50
Another fork is brewing, Microsoft hands over their patents of mass destruction leaving us with a few questions, and the best features of the new Plasma release.
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Understand The Hype | User Error 50 from 2018-10-12T09:14
It seems to be all about Plasma these days so we want to know if the hype is justified. We have a couple of great #AskError questions, and wonder whether we are heading for a tech dystopia. Plus t...
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Private Cloud Building Blocks | TechSNAP 387 from 2018-10-11T18:19
We bring in Amy Marrich to break down the building blocks of OpenStack. There are nearly an overwhelming number of ways to manage your infrastructure, and we learn about one of the original tools.
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Absolute FreeBSD | BSD Now 267 from 2018-10-10T12:35
We have a long interview with fiction and non-fiction author Michael W. Lucas for you this week as well as questions from the audience.
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Stratis Pulls it All Together | LINUX Unplugged 270 from 2018-10-09T21:42
Red Hat developer Andy Grover joins us to discuss Stratis Storage, an alternative to ZFS on Linux and its recent milestone.
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Privacy Matters | Ask Noah Show 89 from 2018-10-09T18:13
Supermicro suffered a huge security breach that gave the Chinese government access to servers manufactured with Supermicro boards. This revelation has caused companies like Apple and Amazon to dist...
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In Testing We Trust | Coder Radio 328 from 2018-10-08T11:46
Mike makes his case for realism when it comes to automated testing and a readjustment of expectations in the wider community. Plus the guys define what makes a “Dark Matter Developer,” gauk at the...
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Linux Action News 74 from 2018-10-07T18:56
Red Hat's Stratis project reaches a major milestone, Microsoft's Linux powered dev boards go up for sale, and Fedora's hunt for buggy hibernation under Linux has begun.
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What Makes Google Cloud Different | TechSNAP 386 from 2018-10-04T17:01
We bring on our Google Cloud expert and explore the fundamentals, demystify some of the magic, and ask what makes Google Cloud different.
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File Type History | BSD Now 266 from 2018-10-03T19:40
Running OpenBSD/NetBSD on FreeBSD using grub2-bhyve, vermaden’s FreeBSD story, thoughts on OpenBSD on the desktop, history of file type info in Unix dirs, Multiboot a Pinebook KDE neon image, and m...
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Alternate Desktop Universe | LINUX Unplugged 269 from 2018-10-02T20:21
What if desktop computing went a very different direction in the late 90s? Deeply multithreaded from the start, fast, intuitive, and extremely stable. This is the world of Haiku, and we go for a vi...
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Kubernetes & Containers | Ask Noah Show 88 from 2018-10-02T17:32
Have you ever wanted to know what containers and Kubernetes are all about? This week we try something new – Steve Ovens from Red Hat has produced a segment on containers for us. We talk about the l...
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Smoked Laptops | Coder Radio 327 from 2018-10-01T13:38
Mike is the extreme laptop killer with a tale you’ll have to hear to believe. With only a few short hours left on a deadline, it was 24 hours of chaos. Plus we take a quick look at Mac in the Clou...
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Linux Action News 73 from 2018-09-30T15:08
Google's Project Zero criticizes Linux distros, Firefox can now tell you when you get pwned, and the growing elephant in the room about Azure. Plus a new release of our favorite non-distro, GPL re...
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Not Dead Yet | User Error 49 from 2018-09-28T10:33
Chris joins us to talk about his recent brush with death, we wonder how Linux on Windows is affecting bare metal adoption, we wish phones weren’t so big and stupid, and a great #AskError.
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3 Things to Know About Kubernetes | TechSNAP 385 from 2018-09-27T16:47
Kubernetes expert Will Boyd joins us to explain the top 3 things to know about Kubernetes, when it’s the right tool for the job, and building highly available production grade clusters.
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Software Disenchantment | BSD Now 265 from 2018-09-27T10:11
We report from our experiences at EuroBSDcon, disenchant software, LLVM 7.0.0 has been released, Thinkpad BIOS update options, HardenedBSD Foundation announced, and ZFS send vs. rsync.
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Elementary, My Dear Plasma | LINUX Unplugged 268 from 2018-09-25T23:47
We chat with Nate Graham who’s pushing to make Plasma the best desktop on the planet. We discuss his contributions to this effort, and others.
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This is How You Should Store Your Data | Ask Noah Show 87 from 2018-09-25T21:06
In this episode your calls drove the show and that's the show we set out to do! We talk storage, LVM, hard disk configuration, SteamOS, troubleshoot an OBS box, and still find time break the news a...
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I'm A Stakeholder Now | Coder Radio 326 from 2018-09-24T09:37
After catching up the guys dig into the “why” Jupiter Broadcasting sold to Linux Academy, the big shift Chris is seeing, and why the timing was critical. Plus we respond to some emails, chat about...
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Linux Action News 72 from 2018-09-23T17:02
Linus is taking a break from maintaining the kernel, AMP might be set free, and Firefox goes VR.
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Interplanetary Peers | TechSNAP 384 from 2018-09-21T07:36
Jon the Nice Guy joins Wes to discuss all things IPFS. We'll explore what it does, how it works, and why it might be the best hope for a decentralized internet. Plus, Magecart strikes again, Alpin...
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Optimized-out | BSD Now 264 from 2018-09-20T07:33
FreeBSD and DragonflyBSD benchmarks on AMD’s Threadripper, NetBSD 7.2 has been released, optimized out DTrace kernel symbols, stuck UEFI bootloaders, why ed is not a good editor today, tell your BS...
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People Patches | LINUX Unplugged 267 from 2018-09-19T07:14
Linus takes a break and the Linux kernel adops a new Code of Conduct. We work through these major watershed moments, and discuss what it means for the community.
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Linus Takes a Break | Ask Noah Show 86 from 2018-09-18T17:03
Linus Torvalds has decided he needs a break so he can understand people and their emotions better. The kernel has finally adopted a code of conduct based on the contributor covenant. No one knows m...
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Linux Action News 71 from 2018-09-16T17:45
Fedora want help testing their innovations, Mozilla continue to focus on mobile, Chrome OS gets a major new feature, and Microsoft almost stepped in it bigtime.
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Living The Dream | User Error 48 from 2018-09-14T09:30
User Error is back with a new set of hosts! We answer some #AskError questions and talk about whether the Linux desktop will ever make money. Plus we wonder if dockless bike sharing is a good idea...
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The Power of Shame | TechSNAP 383 from 2018-09-14T07:47
TechSNAP progenitor and special guest Allan Jude joins us to talk mobile security, hand out some SSH tips and tricks, and discuss why security shaming works so well. Plus, how Mozilla is protectin...
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Encrypt That Pool | BSD Now 263 from 2018-09-12T20:01
Mitigating Spectre/Meltdown on HP Proliant servers, omniOS installation setup, debugging a memory corruption issue on OpenBSD, CfT for OpenZFS native encryption, Asigra TrueNAS backup appliance sho...
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From Jupiter to Beyond | LINUX Unplugged 266 from 2018-09-11T20:42
We announce our big news, Jupiter Broadcasting is joining Linux Academy and what we have planned for the future is huge! Plus a new NextCloud lands, concerns are brewing for the Solus project, and...
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Does This Make FOSS Better or Worse | Ask Noah Show 85 from 2018-09-11T17:48
Does the "Commons Clause" help the commons? The Commons Clause was announced recently along with several projects moving portions of their code base under it. It's an additional restriction intende...
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Linux Action News 70 from 2018-09-09T18:19
Great new releases for GNOME and Tor, delays for the Librem 5, and Linus proves to be extremely important. Plus some innovative tech gets an open source implementation, and NSA encryption removed ...
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Clojure Calisthenics | Coder Radio 325 from 2018-09-07T20:54
Wes joins Mike to discuss why .NET still makes sense, the latest antics from Fortnite, a brave new hope for JVM concurrency, and the mind-expanding benefits of trying a Lisp.
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Domestic Disappointments | TechSNAP 382 from 2018-09-07T07:09
We’re joined by a special guest to discuss the failures of campaign security, the disastrous consequences of a mismanaged firewall, and the suspicious case of Speck. Plus the latest vulnerabilitie...
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OpenBSD Surfacing | BSD Now 262 from 2018-09-06T11:33
OpenBSD on Microsoft Surface Go, FreeBSD Foundation August Update, What’s taking so long with Project Trident, pkgsrc config file versioning, and MacOS remnants in ZFS code.
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Privacy Priorities | LINUX Unplugged 265 from 2018-09-04T21:19
Intel has disappointed the kernel community with its latest security disclosures but there's still hope for a better future. That's more than can be said for the state of privacy on Android, so we ...
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Better Than Google Titan | Ask Noah Show 84 from 2018-09-04T17:21
Google is launching it’s own hardware security key for two-factor authentication but there’s a few major problems. From pricing, to security concerns, we break the entire situation down for you. Ne...
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Linux Action News 69 from 2018-09-02T21:01
This week saw a huge release for UBports, proof that LMDE is still alive, and Mozilla earning a lot of respect. Plus mixed news for Google, and a surprising blockchain fact.
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FreeBSDcon Flashback | BSD Now 261 from 2018-08-30T09:24
Insight into TrueOS and Trident, stop evildoers with pf-badhost, Flashback to FreeBSDcon ‘99, OpenBSD’s measures against TLBleed, play Morrowind on OpenBSD in 5 steps, DragonflyBSD developers shock...
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Here Comes Cloud DNS | TechSNAP 381 from 2018-08-30T08:51
To make DNS more secure we must move it to the cloud...at least that’s what Mozilla and Google suggest. We breakdown DNS-over-HTTPS, why it requires a “cloud” component, and the advantages it has o...
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Reacting to React Native | CR 323 from 2018-08-30T06:08
After digging into some feedback, we react to the big upset in the world of React Native.
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Proton, Electron for Games! | LUP 264 from 2018-08-28T19:48
Steam Play rocks the Linux world as it promises new levels of compatibility with AAA Windows games. But the story of how Valve is doing it might be just as fascinating.
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How to Get Hired at Red Hat | Ask Noah Show 83 from 2018-08-28T17:07
Steve Ovens from Red Hat joins us to answer the question many of you have asked - how do you get hired by a company like Red Hat? Steve takes us through his exciting rise to working for the largest...
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Linux Action News 68 from 2018-08-26T17:20
Some massive free software milestones this week, Intel's Microcode benchmark snafu, and Windows games for Steam on Linux confirmed, so we give it a test.
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Hacking Tour of Europe | BSD Now 260 from 2018-08-23T11:29
Trip reports from the Essen Hackathon and BSDCam, CfT: ZFS native encryption and UFS trim consolidation, ZFS performance benchmarks on a FreeBSD server, how to port your OS to EC2, Vint Cerf about ...
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Updates from the Source | Linux Unplugged 263 from 2018-08-22T08:35
Docker controversy is brewing but it's probably not what you think. We get a round of community updates directly from the source and why Debian and Intel are playing the game of he said, she said.
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Should We Care About Libre? | Ask Noah Show 82 from 2018-08-21T17:23
We talk about Linux and Open Source, but is it far enough? Do we need to go all the way and push for everyone to use Libre freedom respecting software? We invite Kenny Schmidt, a 17 year old who is...
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Linux Action News 67 from 2018-08-19T18:52
It seems Valve is working to make Windows games work on Linux, and LVFS turns its focus to NVMe drives.
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Terminal Fault | TechSNAP 380 from 2018-08-16T18:16
Microsoft’s making radical changes to Windows 10, and a new type of speculative execution attack on Intel’s processors is targeting cloud providers.
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Long Live Unix | BSD Now 259 from 2018-08-16T09:07
The strange birth and long life of Unix, FreeBSD jail with a single public IP, EuroBSDcon 2018 talks and schedule, OpenBSD on G4 iBook, PAM template user, ZFS file server, and reflections on one ye...
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Jupiter Broadcasting's Focus from 2018-08-16T07:59
JB is not doing politics anymore... A bit about our focus.
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Tribes of Init | LUP 262 from 2018-08-14T20:06
The FreeBSD community shares the hard lessons learned from systemd, we play some great clips from a recent event.
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Firefox Made This More Secure | Ask Noah Show 81 from 2018-08-14T17:25
This week firefox made waves by encrypting DNS entries making DNS more secure for everyone. We talk about IP cameras, gaming on Linux, and Steve Ovens from RedHat joins us. It's a packed episode yo...
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Not so QT | CR 322 from 2018-08-14T10:44
Mike's adventures with Qt land him on Windows 10 this week battling DLL hell. He shares the latest developments in his attempt to build his next app with Qt. Plus some feedback, thoughts on AMP, a...
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Linux Action News 66 from 2018-08-12T19:26
We cover the noteworthy features of Android Pie, Lenovo joins The Linux Vendor Firmware Service, and Dropbox is ending support for non-Ext4 filesystems.
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SegmentSmack is Whack | TechSNAP 379 from 2018-08-10T16:39
Take down a Linux or FreeBSD box with just 2kpps of traffic, own Homebrew in 30 minutes, and infiltrate an entire network via the Inkjet printers.
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The Truth About Southeast Linuxfest | Ask Noah Show 80 from 2018-08-09T22:02
There has been a lot of rumors lately about Southeast Linuxfest. Outside pressure has been exerted in an effort to force the leadership of SELF to do things not in the best interest of the attendee...
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Ending On a High Note | Unfilter 290 from 2018-08-08T18:01
In the last weekly episode of Unfilter, we look at the four major fronts facing Donald Trump, discuss the state of intellectualism, and share our thoughts on the week's news.
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OS Foundations | BSD Now 258 from 2018-08-08T07:54
FreeBSD Foundation July Newsletter, a bunch of BSDCan trip reports, HardenedBSD Foundation status, FreeBSD and OSPFd, ZFS disk structure overview, and more Spectre mitigations in OpenBSD.
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GNOME, GNOME on the Range | LUP 261 from 2018-08-07T21:09
GNOME is discussing big changes, Elementary OS has big news, and a big bug has been found in Linux.
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What You Need to Know about WireGuard | Ask Noah Show 79 from 2018-08-07T17:26
When Linus says that he skimmed the code and it's so exciting that he's hoping it gets merged quickly, you know this is the next big thing in Linux. We talk to Jim Salter. He gives us a perspective...
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Qt & Me | CR 321 from 2018-08-06T22:33
Mike shares more first impressions of Qt, the surprising places we’ve found QML in the wild, and why or why not to use Qt.
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Linux Action News 65 from 2018-08-05T17:26
GNOME and elementary OS receive a large somewhat mysterious donation. Wireguard is coming to a Kernel near you, and Mozilla wants to talk about the Dweb.
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Two-Factor Fraud | TechSNAP 378 from 2018-08-02T18:41
Reddit’s Two Factor procedures fail, while Google’s prevents years of attacks. We’ll look at the different approaches, and discuss the fundamental weakness of Reddit’s approach.
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The Big Bezos | CR 320 from 2018-08-02T10:00
Mike’s ordered a surprise new rig, Chris is getting particular, and do a first impressions of Qt Creator. Plus why we all need to pull back on the AI hype a bit, and more!
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Great NetBSD 8 | BSD Now 257 from 2018-08-02T09:42
NetBSD 8.0 available, FreeBSD on Scaleway’s ARM64 VPS, encrypted backups with OpenBSD, Dragonfly server storage upgrade, zpool checkpoints, g2k18 hackathon reports, and more.
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Trump Tower Tales | Unfilter 289 from 2018-08-01T19:43
Did Trump know about the Russian meeting with his son? His old fixer seems to think so. And the reaction from the White House has been manic.
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Linux Under Pressure | TechSNAP 377 from 2018-08-01T12:49
Some new tools will give you better insights into your system under extreme load, and we flash back to the days of AOL and discuss the new way social hackers are spreading malware.
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Homeless to Web Developer Overnight | Ask Noah Show 78 from 2018-07-31T19:41
How do you go from being homeless on the streets of CA to getting offers from Google, Amazon, and others? We discuss! The GPD team has released the 2nd gen 7" laptop and we give you our thoughts on...
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Thinkpad as a Service | LUP 260 from 2018-07-31T19:08
We get an update from Dell’s Barton George on their Linux initiative Sputnik, cover some important community news, and the uncomfortable questions raised by Krita’s new financial boost.
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Nadella Stamp | CR 319 from 2018-07-31T12:47
After we happily avoid the recent MacBook scandals we deep dive into hardware for a bit...and then pull it out with a overview of Microsoft Async/await pattern.
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Linux Action News 64 from 2018-07-29T17:30
Slackware's founder runs into challenges, YouTube makes changes that slow down Firefox, while Firefox is cutting back on some features, and another German region dumps FOSS.
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Google Don’t Front | TechSNAP 376 from 2018-07-26T21:07
We’ll explain what Domain Fronting is, how activists can use it to avoid censorship, and why large organizations are compelled to disable it.
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Trump Tape Troubles | Unfilter 288 from 2018-07-25T20:18
Michael Cohen’s secret stash of tapes leaks to the media, and everyone is hearing something different. We’ll play the clips.
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Proprietary Action News | LUP 259 from 2018-07-25T07:38
Another potential desktop Linux app is scared away by an aggressive free software community, and we struggle to find the balance between our moral ideals, and getting work done.
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Because Computers | BSD Now 2^8 from 2018-07-25T07:24:39
FreeBSD ULE vs. Linux CFS, OpenBSD on Tuxedo InfinityBook, how zfs diff reports filenames efficiently, why choose FreeBSD over Linux, PS4 double free exploit, OpenBSD’s wifi autojoin, and FreeBSD j...
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These Apps Make Linux Usable Now | Ask Noah Show 77 from 2018-07-24T20:23
The year of the Linux desktop has become a cliché. In 2018 has a Forbes writer finally found a distro that has one click installs for every app he used to use on Windows? Microsoft ports PowerShell...
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Linux Action News 63 from 2018-07-22T18:49
Linux gains a world class media editor, Atari is making Chris nervous, and the Librem 5 hits some rocky waters.
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Surprise Root Access | TechSNAP 375 from 2018-07-19T20:50
Google's Cloud Platform suffers an outage, and iPhones in India get owned after a very specific attack.
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Bob’s Dozen Russians | Unfilter 287 from 2018-07-18T19:16
The world melts down after Trump meets with Putin, but we’ll focus on the substance of the meeting and the possibly positive developments… And of course a bit of the reaction!
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What Are You Pointing At | BSD Now 255 from 2018-07-18T09:24:43
What ZFS blockpointers are, zero-day rewards offered, KDE on FreeBSD status, new FreeBSD core team, NetBSD WiFi refresh, poor man’s CI, and the power of Ctrl+T.
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The Future of Retro | LUP 258 from 2018-07-18T06:37
Atari has released details about its upcoming Linux powered console, some of us are sold… And some of us are rather skeptical.
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Should You Ditch Linux for FreeBSD | Ask Noah Show 76 from 2018-07-17T17:08
Chris Moore, and JT Pennington join the Ask Noah Show this week to answer the question what does BSD offer to attract Linux users over to their ball park. We discuss the Lumina desktop as well as P...
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Losing the Anaconda | CR 318 from 2018-07-17T07:16
We ruminate on Python’s founder stepping down, and ponder if it was inevitable.
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Linux Action News 62 from 2018-07-15T17:37
Arch finds itself in the barrel, Ubuntu goes on a diet, and Python's leader for life has had enough, and steps down.
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Quantum Resistant Encryption | TechSNAP 374 from 2018-07-13T07:24
Good progress is being made on post-quantum resilient computing. We’ll explain how they’re achieving it, the risks facing traditional cryptography.
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Bare the OS | BSD Now 254 from 2018-07-12T17:56
Control flow integrity with HardenedBSD, fixing bufferbloat with OpenBSD’s pf, Bareos Backup Server on FreeBSD, MeetBSD CfP, crypto simplified interface, twitter gems, interesting BSD commits, and ...
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A Chat with Uno | CR 317 from 2018-07-11T19:37
The Uno platform recently got our attention, and Jérôme from the project joins us to explain a few things, and have a frank discussion about what they've gotten right, that others have missed.
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Gangster Government | Unfilter 286 from 2018-07-11T19:25
Trump’s gut punching at the NATO summit, North Korea is throwing around the “gangster” label, and Paul Manafort is really screwed while Cohen plays ball.
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Security Amateur Hour | LUP 257 from 2018-07-11T07:19
We reflect on recent FOSS security screw ups and ponder a solution powered by community.
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Dell Precision 5510 Review from 2018-07-10T17:12
Many have tried and failed to manufacture a laptop that stops Apple's Macbook Pro in it's tracks! Has Dell finally done it with their Precision 5510? Can you get a $2200 laptop for under $1000 bran...
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Linux Action News 61 from 2018-07-08T15:19
SUSE is acquired and GNOME is hiring, and it might just be the summer of forks.
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When Clouds Go Dark | CR 316 from 2018-07-05T13:28
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Silence of the Fans | BSD Now 253 from 2018-07-05T13:19
Fanless server setup with FreeBSD, NetBSD on pinebooks, another BSDCan trip report, transparent network audio, MirBSD's Korn Shell on Plan9, static site generators on OpenBSD, and more.
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FreeBSD Already Does That | TechSNAP 373 from 2018-07-05T07:57
Allan Jude and Wes sit-down for a special live edition of the TechSNAP program.
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Gowdy Gettin' Rowdy | Unfilter 285 from 2018-07-04T18:46
Pressure is building to wrap the Russia investigation, and we play the clips that demonstrate the US war machine is just starting to ramp up.
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Peering Into the Future | LUP 256 from 2018-07-04T07:43
A major Internet monopoly might just be on the edge of cracking thanks to free software, a bit of initiative, and a lot of gumption. We'll follow up on a major experiment we kicked off last week.
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Serving Customers Well | Ask Noah Show 74 from 2018-07-03T17:15
This week on the Ask Noah Show we tackle the difficult discussion - is it okay for companies to collect data and when should you be worried about companies having too much data? We interview Brian ...
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Tech Talk Today 281 from 2018-07-02T17:30
Allan Jude joins us for a FreeBSD birthday special edition of Tech Talk.
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Chicken Farmers | CR 315 from 2018-07-02T10:23
Tech companies are taking over cities, and becoming more powerful than some nations. Is their a moral stand developers inside these huge corporations should be taking? Or is the shift to a chicken ...
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Linux Action News 60 from 2018-07-01T16:13
Gentoo's GitHub is compromised, and Google's writing big checks to the Linux Foundation to distract you from the Fuchsia elephant in the room.
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Goes to 11.2 | BSD Now 252 from 2018-06-28T09:28
FreeBSD 11.2 has been released, setting up an MTA behind Tor, running pfsense on DigitalOcean, one year of C, using OpenBGPD to announce VM networks, the power to serve, and a BSDCan trip report.
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Team America, Space Police | Unfilter 284 from 2018-06-27T19:13
The show is back after a couple weeks hiatus and there is much to cover, from separating families to the North Korea summit.
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Fedora to the Core | LUP 255 from 2018-06-27T08:34
Big changes are coming to Fedora with the merger of CoreOS. We chat with a couple project members to get the inside scope about what the future of Fedora looks like.
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What You Need to Know about WPA3 | Ask Noah Show 73 from 2018-06-26T17:10
There's new security out for WiFi. Noah takes you through exactly what you need to know to stay up to date. What does WPA3 offer over WPA2? How do you take advantage of it? We talk about everything...
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Microsoft’s Electron Future | CR 314 from 2018-06-26T07:25
Mike's got a dream, and it's a dream where Microsoft saves us from Electron.
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Linux Action News 59 from 2018-06-24T17:12
Projects once thought dead are now full of life, with new major releases and we kick the tires.
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Crypto HAMMER | BSD Now 251 from 2018-06-21T11:02
DragonflyBSD’s hammer1 encrypted master/slave setup, second part of our BSDCan recap, NomadBSD 1.1-RC1 available, OpenBSD adds an LDAP client to base, FreeBSD gets pNFS support, Intel FPU Speculati...
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Don’t Link to This | LUP 254 from 2018-06-20T07:57
Free Software projects concerned about Article 13 are claiming it could destroy free software as we know it. We debate this controversial copyright law about to be voted on in the EU.
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Talking Over IP | Ask Noah Show 72 from 2018-06-19T17:20
Ever wanted your own phone system? Maybe you want an intercom system for you house? How about the ability to use use an internet connected ham radio? We're talking Audio over IP this hour! We show ...
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Linux Action News 58 from 2018-06-17T16:01
Plasma Desktop has a new release so we cover the new features and some bugs, Mycroft has an
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GitLab’s CEO | CR 313 from 2018-06-15T05:23
We chat with GitLab’s CEO and co-founder Sid Sijbrandij
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Logs and Metrics and Traces, Oh My! | TechSNAP 372 from 2018-06-14T17:17
Netflix has learned the hard way how to utilize all the logs, we cover their lessons in their journey to build a fully observable system. Plus the Lazy State FPU bug that cropped up this week, bac...
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BSDCan 2018 Recap | BSD Now 250 from 2018-06-14T13:19
TrueOS becoming a downstream fork with Trident, our BSDCan 2018 recap, HardenedBSD Foundation founding efforts, VPN with OpenIKED on OpenBSD, FreeBSD on a System76 Galago Pro, and hardware accelera...
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Personalities Happen | LUP 253 from 2018-06-13T08:53
There is trouble at CopperheadOS, Plasma has a shiny new release, and we share the story of how Linux has powered the curiosity rover for 17 years. Plus our stories from a weekend of Linux parties...
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CopperheadOS Takeover Explained | Ask Noah Show 71 from 2018-06-12T18:09
A hostile takeover has just happened to the Copperhead OS Project. Lead developer Daniel Micay has been fired by Copperhead CEO James Donaldson. Micay claims Donaldson is up to no good, and Donalds...
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Linux Action News 57 from 2018-06-10T22:30
Free and open source developers are still freaking out about Microsoft buying GitHub, ReactOS reaches a major milestone, TrueOS appears to be forking, and changes are coming to the core of Plasma d...
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Small Business Theme Hour | Ask Noah Show 70 from 2018-06-10T00:48
Do you run a small business? Do you work for a small business? Join us this hour as we talk to Keith Perry from DAO Technologies. Keith has been running a small business for a long time and impleme...
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When You're Ready to Scale So is Linux | Ask Noah Show 69 from 2018-06-09T23:12
This week on the Ask Noah Show we take you live to the SELF floor! We take a look at a broadcasting company that was founded and runs entirely on Linux. That company? Jupiter Broadcasting. We tell ...
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They Never Learn | TechSNAP 271 from 2018-06-08T09:30
Microsoft puts a data center under the ocean, and they might be onto something. The Zip Slip vulnerability sneaks into your software, and VPNFilter turns out to be more complicated than first known...
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Router On A Stick | BSD Now 249 from 2018-06-06T20:53
OpenZFS and DTrace updates in NetBSD, NetBSD network security stack audit, Performance of MySQL on ZFS, OpenSMTP results from p2k18, legacy Windows backup to FreeNAS, ZFS block size importance, and...
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Pardon Me, Mr. President | Unfilter 283 from 2018-06-06T20:35
Trump kicks off a Pardon Party, and the reason seems obvious… We just both completely disagree with each other.
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Github Hubbub | LUP 252 from 2018-06-06T10:16
Microsoft has purchased GitHub, sending shock-waves through the free software community. We discuss the bidding war that took place, and it leaves us questioning what the future of Electron might b...
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Microsoft Buys GitHub | Ask Noah Show 68 from 2018-06-05T21:50
This week on the show we give you the quick and dirty on Microsoft buying GitHub. We speak to Jason Plumb from GitLab and he gives us a brief overview of the services GitLab offers and how they've ...
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Git with Microsoft | Coder Radio 312 from 2018-06-05T12:18
Microsoft is buying GitHub, Apple just kicked off WWDC 2018, and we've got a packed show!
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Linux Action News 56 from 2018-06-03T16:43:30
Ubuntu-based Atari VCS crowd-funding is going very well, Endless employees are hit with layoffs, and why GNOME might be too fat for Pi.
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Hidden in Plain Sight | TechSNAP 370 from 2018-06-01T09:32
We explain how the much hyped VPNFilter malware actually works, and its rather surprising sophistication. Plus a clear break down of the recent Kubernetes news, how a 40 year old tel-co protocol i...
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Kremlin Script Kiddies | Unfilter 282 from 2018-05-30T19:09
We try to get to the root of what Russia actually hacked, cover the whiplash from the North Korea news since last week, and serve up some cold cyber analysis.
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The Qt and the Ugly | LUP 251 from 2018-05-30T09:12
After we make ourselves at Gnome, we look at some future open source goodies coming your way, look at how Canonical’s upstream pitch, and get excited about the next great Linux filesystem hope. Pl...
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Show Me The Mooney | BSD Now 248 from 2018-05-29T20:30
DragonflyBSD release 5.2.1 is here, BPF kernel exploit writeup, Remote Debugging the running OpenBSD kernel, interview with Patrick Mooney, FreeBSD buildbot setup in a jail, dumping your USB, and 5...
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Ask Noah Show 67 | A New Way to Rag Chew from 2018-05-29T17:34
We talk quite a bit about owning your communication and how you can do that with Ham Radio. What if you love your Linux and want to continue to use your computer to communicate? This week we dive i...
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Google AI For The Win | CR 311 from 2018-05-28T17:37
After a bit of CoffeeScript reminiscing we get down to data and design.And discuss why the bot market has collapsed, and how Google is running the table in AI.
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Linux Action News 55 from 2018-05-27T16:02
openSUSE Leap 15 is released, along a new LXQt, the Essential Phone getting canceled, and why older Chrombooks might be receiving the big Linux apps update.
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Interning for FreeBSD | BSD Now 247 from 2018-05-24T21:19
FreeBSD internship learnings, exciting developments coming to FreeBSD, running FreeNAS on DigitalOcean, Network Manager control for OpenBSD, OpenZFS User Conference Videos are here and batch editin...
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Tech Talk Today 280 from 2018-05-24T12:57
It's Google's turn to receive the Facebook treatment. In a series of rapid fire leaks, lawsuits, and PR blunders we re-cap Google's awful bad week.
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The Illusion of the Institution | Unfilter 281 from 2018-05-23T19:38
Trump chips away at the shared illusion of our “cherished” Institutions, and the secret spy inside the Trump campaign is revealed, and the history of this individual tells all.
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Another Pass at Bypass | TechSNAP 369 from 2018-05-23T14:31
We’ll explain how Speculative Store Bypass works, and the new mitigation techniques that are inbound.
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Only The Best | LUP 250 from 2018-05-23T06:59
What is the best laptop for Linux in 2018? How about the best Evernote killer, and production setup? We cover the best of the best this week.
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Ask Noah Show 66 | We Found Another Spectre Meltdown Flaw from 2018-05-22T21:52
This week on the show give you the latest on the new Intel flaw. We take an interesting question from a caller who asks Noah, can a router be virtualized? Plus we give you the run down on our Small...
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ECMATakeover | CR 310 from 2018-05-21T16:45
The future is JavaScript and Mike’s seen the way. Plus we answer a listener's questions about career changes, discuss the week’s hoopla, and share a cautionary tale.
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Linux Action News 54 from 2018-05-20T16:25
Asteroid OS reaches 1.0, and Joe gives it a go. GNOME developers consider removing the ability to launch binaries, but punt for now. And the lessons learned from malware in the Snap Store.
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Tech talk Today 279 from 2018-05-17T16:20
Nearly all mobile carriers are caught selling your location, and the story gets twisted. The senate votes to overturn the net neutrality repeal but there's a long way to go. OnePlus 6's specs are o...
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Properly Coordinated Disclosure | BSD Now 246 from 2018-05-17T07:17
How Intel docs were misinterpreted by almost any OS, a look at the mininet SDN emulator, do’s and don’ts for FreeBSD, OpenBSD community going gold, ed mastery is a must read, and the distributed ob...
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Mutually Assured Manipulation | Unfilter 280 from 2018-05-16T18:12
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EFail Explained | TechSNAP 368 from 2018-05-16T17:08
The EFail hype train has hit hypersonic speed, we’ll tap the breaks and explain who disclosed it, what it is, what it’s not, our recommendations, and early reactions.
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Home Grown FUD | LUP 249 from 2018-05-15T21:29
The Linux community is eating its own this week, as attention seeking plucky YouTuber’s trade on free software’s good name for clicks. We learn the real story behind some of the Internet’s recent f...
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Ask Noah Show 65 | Can This Be Virtualized? from 2018-05-15T17:14
This week on the show we talk about everything from DMX lighting on Linux to USB-C. We take an interesting question from a listener who has a massive virtual desktop infrastructure project and he a...
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Tech Talk Today 278 from 2018-05-14T19:25
A critical PGP and S/MIME bug is in the wild, EasyMesh promises standards Wifi Mesh networks, Zuck's in the sites, and Bittorrent Inc gets a rename.
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Best of Both Worlds | CR 309 from 2018-05-14T18:50
We get fired up about cloud lock-in, and attempt to find some common ground.
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Linux Action News 53 from 2018-05-13T16:14
It's confirmed Linux apps are coming to Chrome OS. Google is finally putting pressure on OEMs to ship security patches, and we try Android of Things.
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Tech Talk Today 277 from 2018-05-11T16:30
The world is freaking out about Google Duplex, new features coming to Google Photos we like and Android P promises to improve your
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FreeNAS Uber Build | TechSNAP 367 from 2018-05-10T18:46
Our FreeNAS build is complete and Allan’s back to cover the final details. Plus the new GPU attack against Android phones, and a perfect example of poor IoT security.
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ZFS User Conf 2018 | BSD Now 245 from 2018-05-10T14:28
Allan’s recap of the ZFS User conference, first impressions of OmniOS by a BSD user, Nextcloud 13 setup on FreeBSD, OpenBSD on a fanless desktop computer, an intro to HardenedBSD, and DragonFlyBSD ...
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Iran Pullout | Unfilter 279 from 2018-05-09T19:01
Trump announces the United States withdraw from the “Iran Nuke Deal”. We’ll explain the historical context, the ramifications from the pullout, and where this all leads.
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Contain All The Things | LUP 248 from 2018-05-09T07:59
Chris ends a multi-year experiment with Fedora on the server, and shares his surprising results. Chrome OS is officially getting full-fledged Linux apps, and we ponder if this is truly a win for Li...
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Ask Noah Show 64 | Should I Buy a Chromebook? from 2018-05-08T17:30
Last week we broke the news to you that rumor has it Google is making Linux apps for the desktop a reality on Chromebooks. This week Keith Myers joins us and tells us what the experience on a Googl...
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Tech Talk Today 276 from 2018-05-07T19:56
The fight for Net Neutrality is back on, we round up the news from Build 2018, and get impressed by Tesla's barnacle purge.
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The Nicheing Down Fallacy | CR 308 from 2018-05-07T18:15
Focusing on a niche can catastrophically backfire when the market shifts, and Mike goes into full reviewer mode this week.
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Linux Action News 52 from 2018-05-06T16:25:17
Fedora fights for the user, Ubuntu Flavors draw the line, and why we're worried small distributions are starting to collapse.
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Tech Talk Today 275 from 2018-05-03T16:13
et Casts gets acquired, and we worry about "big podcasting" pushing for more data collection.
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System.Evolution | CR 307 from 2018-05-03T16:03
Mike and Chris have a workflow hangover, hit rock bottom, and bounce back with a new understanding.
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C is a Lie | BSD Now 244 from 2018-05-03T09:34
Arcan and OpenBSD, running OpenBSD 6.3 on RPI 3, why C is not a low-level language, HardenedBSD switching back to OpenSSL, how the Internet was almost broken, EuroBSDcon CfP is out, and the BSDCan ...
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Catching up with Allan | TechSNAP 366 from 2018-05-02T19:29
We catch up with Allan Jude and he shares stories of hunting network bottlenecks, memories of old firewalls, and some classic ZFS updates.
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Year of the Linux Desktop | LUP 247 from 2018-05-02T08:54
Ubuntu and Fedora have new releases, and our early impressions are great.
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Ask Noah Show 63 | The Next Chromebooks from 2018-05-01T17:39
Google has everyone wondering, is what they're doing going to finally lead to the year of the Linux Desktop? Are we okay with Google being in charge with Linux on the desktop? 18.04 is out and we t...
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Live From LFNW 2018 | Ask Noah Show 62 from 2018-05-01T08:48
Yet again Jupiter Broadcasting broadcasts entirely on Linux! We bring you live coverage from the floor of Linuxfest Northwest. The broadcast is done on Linux, the interviews are done on Linux, we ...
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Tech Talk Today 274 from 2018-04-30T18:20
The tragic story of Eric Lundgren, someone is trying to extort GrayShift, and scientist have buckets with living pig brains.
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Progressive Webbie Things | CR 306 from 2018-04-30T17:58
The death of desktop apps has reached the next stage, but the long transition to WebAssembly is going to hurt.
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Linux Action News 51 from 2018-04-29T12:44
Ubuntu 18.04 is out and we round up the new features, the flavors, and our first takes.
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Calculated Comey | Unfilter 278 from 2018-04-25T21:13
The memo’s are out, the interviews are in, and we've read the book. It’s our take on former FBI Director James Comey’s moral crusade.
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The Bionic Bet | LUP 246 from 2018-04-25T17:54
We get the inside scope from the Ubuntu flavors prepping for the 18.04 release, and then we finally make good on a long running threat.
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Understanding The Scheduler | BSD Now 243 from 2018-04-25T15:01
OpenBSD 6.3 and DragonflyBSD 5.2 are released, bug fix for disappearing files in OpenZFS on Linux (and only Linux), understanding the FreeBSD CPU scheduler, NetBSD on RPI3, thoughts on being a comm...
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The Unfixable Exploit | TechSNAP 365 from 2018-04-25T09:54:36
Hardware flaws that can’t be solved, human errors at the physical layer, and spoofing cellular networks with a $5 dongle.
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This Guy Hates Encryption | Ask Noah Show 61 from 2018-04-24T22:44
James Comey says American's don't need encryption the government can't override. In an age of terrorism should a segment of the population be allowed to exist beyond the reach of law? We get Chris ...
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Tech Talk Today 273 from 2018-04-23T17:30
Google suffers from the Telegram ban, Valve is back in the business of making games, and Amazon has a top secret robot.
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Linux Action News 50 from 2018-04-22T16:33:57
Trisquel has a new release, and Chris tries out the new ReactOS. Plus our thoughts on Microsoft announcing their own Linux, the German government switching to NextCloud, and the fix is in for Gnome...
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Microsoft Linux | Ask Noah Show 60 from 2018-04-21T01:46
It's hard to believe but Microsoft is shipping the Linux kernel. We give you the details of how and why this week on the show.
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Tech Talk Today 272 from 2018-04-19T14:37
Telegram’s battle of the ban continues, and AWS and Google Cloud become targets.
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Linux Takes The Fastpath | BSD Now 242 from 2018-04-18T20:31
TrueOS Stable 18.03 released, a look at F-stack, the secret to an open source business model, intro to jails and jail networking, FreeBSD Foundation March update, and the ipsec Errata.
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Bomb First Ask Later | Unfilter 277 from 2018-04-18T17:54
In defiance of logic and International Law the US and it’s gang of moral crusaders have broken the law to teach Assad a lesson about breaking the law.
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The Case for Monitoring | TechSNAP 364 from 2018-04-18T13:12
We cover all the bases this week in our TechSNAP introduction to server monitoring.
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Microsoft of Things | LUP 245 from 2018-04-18T09:07
Azure Sphere is Microsoft making silicon as a service, with Linux at its core. We’ve chatted with the folks behind Azure Sphere and breakdown this huge announcement.
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Podcasting 101 | Ask Noah Show 59 from 2018-04-17T09:32
This week Noah is a guest speaker at the UND teaching the next generation about podcasting.
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Tech Talk Today 271 from 2018-04-16T17:59
Tesla blames robots for their recent setbacks, Russia starts to block Telegram, Pandora discovers Podcasts, and a new design is coming to Gmail.
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Perpetual Beta Tester | CR 305 from 2018-04-16T15:50
We revisit IBM’s total dominance over the PC industry in the early 80s, how they got there, and how we can apply the IBM model to current events.
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Linux Action News 49 from 2018-04-15T16:53
ZFS' first data loss bug comers to Linux, GameMode could have some serious potential, and Mozilla thinks the Internet is in bad shape.
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Bowling in the LimeLight | BSD Now 241 from 2018-04-12T15:14
Second round of ZFS improvements in FreeBSD, Postgres finds that non-FreeBSD/non-Illumos systems are corrupting data, interview with Kevin Bowling, BSDCan list of talks, and cryptographic right ans...
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Saving Syria Now | Unfilter 276 from 2018-04-11T18:16
War in Syria seems just hours away, with Trump calling out Putin and Assad, the warships moving into position, and the hawks circling.
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Plasma Predicament | LUP 244 from 2018-04-10T22:45
We have some Plasma problems this week, but we’re sticking with it and still putting it into production in our most ambitious event yet.
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Has Apple Given Up on The Macbook? | Ask Noah Show 58 from 2018-04-10T17:31
This week on the Ask Noah Show we ask the question everyone is asking - has Apple given up on the Macbook?
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No Bad Guys Only Survivors | CR 304 from 2018-04-09T15:19
What we can learn from Mike’s first business failing in 2014?
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Linux Action News 48 from 2018-04-08T17:07:47
The Linux kernel gets a spring cleaning, things are going well for RISC-V, and Linux-Libre is clearly prioritizing freedom over security with their recent update.
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Rebuilding it Better | TechSNAP 362 from 2018-04-05T04:00
It’s a TechSNAP introduction to Terraform, a tool for building, changing, and versioning infrastructure safely and efficiently.
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Testing Russia's Nerves | Unfilter 275 from 2018-04-04T19:38
Russia has launched a diplomatic counter-offensive, demanding that its scientists be involved in investigating the reported poisoning of former spies.
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TCP Blackbox Recording | BSD Now 240 from 2018-04-04T14:41
New ZFS features landing in FreeBSD, MAP_STACK for OpenBSD, how to write safer C code with Clang’s address sanitizer, Michael W. Lucas on sponsor gifts, TCP blackbox recorder, and Dell disk system ...
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What's Coming Next | Ask Noah Show 57 from 2018-04-03T20:07
It's been one year of non-stop unapologetic Linux content! We meet up with fans in Minneapolis for a live show and tell you about our exciting plans as we kick of year 2 of the Ask Noah Show.
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The Stallman Directive | LUP 243 from 2018-04-03T18:32
Richard Stallman has some practical steps society could take to roll back the rampant and expanding invasion of our privacy.
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Weapons of Mass Data | CR 303 from 2018-04-02T16:33
What is focus for the software industry? And is focus always a good thing, or can it lead to tunnel vision?
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Pen is Mightier | User Error 47 from 2018-04-02T09:55
The two sides of the pond meet this week when Joe Ressington joins Chris and Noah
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Linux Action News 47 from 2018-04-01T09:32
ChromeOS comes to tablets, and we ponder why... Google removes Kodi from autocomplete results in an apparent bow to pressure, Firefox combats Facebook tracking, and Oracle vs Google is back for the...
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The Return To ptrace | BSD Now 239 from 2018-03-29T17:13
OpenBSD firewalling Windows 10, NetBSD’s return to ptrace, TCP Alternative Backoff, the BSD Poetic license, and AsiaBSDcon 2018 videos available.
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Staring into Sun | CR 302 from 2018-03-29T16:57
Sun Microsystems was fertile ground for what might be the largest developer upset in ten years.
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It’s All in the Logs | TechSNAP 361 from 2018-03-29T09:16
Embarrassing flaws get exposed when the logs get reviewed, Atlanta city government gets shut down by Ransomware, and the cleverest little Android malware you’ll ever meet.
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The Bolton Bomb | Unfilter 274 from 2018-03-28T20:55
Fox pundit, world renowned war-hawk, and now Trump’s National Security Advisor. We take a look at John Bolton, and the bomb first ask questions second kind of policy he advocates.
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Debian on the Fly | LUP 242 from 2018-03-27T18:00
A new version of Slax is out this week, and they might just be onto something really unique. We take this Debian powered, Fluxbox running, net bootin distro for a test drive.
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Tech That Kills You | Ask Noah 56 from 2018-03-27T17:28
Tech literally has a body count! And have you ever wanted to manage digital signage, using Linux, and on a budget? We have the solution for you. Plus your calls, and more!
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Season of Change | T3 270 from 2018-03-26T00:00
The push for encryption backdoors is back on, why Valve has 1,700 CPU's working non-stop, and the big Netflix move Apple is about to pull.
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Linux Action News 46 from 2018-03-25T00:00
webOS is back, and the Linux Foundation has a Hypervisor for your car. Plus some of GNOME's performance issues, Firefox changes, and the hidden files in Bitcoin's blockchain.
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The Slice Age | T3 269 from 2018-03-23T00:00
Facebook gets punched in the face all week long, Amazon has drones that can smell fear, Telegram is ordered to hand over the keys, and some crazy folk want to make ketchup slices.
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VLAN-Zezes-ki in Hardware | BSD Now 238 from 2018-03-22T00:57
Looking at Lumina Desktop 2.0, 2 months of KPTI development in SmartOS, OpenBSD email service, an interview with Ryan Zezeski, NomadBSD released & John Carmack's programming retreat with OpenBSD.
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AMD Flaws Explained | TechSNAP 360 from 2018-03-22T00:00
We cut through the noise and explain in clear terms what’s really been discovered. The botched disclosure of flaws in AMD products has overshadowed the technical details of the vulnerabilities, an...
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Analytica Aftermath | Unfilter 273 from 2018-03-21T00:00
The twisted way that data about you and your family is used to manipulate the way you feel about hot button topics gets exposed when a Cambridge Analytica whistleblower reveals all.
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Getting Started with Chef | Ask Noah 55 from 2018-03-20T21:44
This week on the show we bring you the industry experts to teach you more than you ever wanted to know about Chef. Learn how to automate your entire system. Plus uber's self driving car kills someo...
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Snitching on SCaLE | LUP 241 from 2018-03-20T00:00
We’re playing just one interview from SCaLE this year, tons of community news, and two handy app picks.
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Unethical Data Experiment | T3 268 from 2018-03-19T20:21
Cambridge Analytica's use of Facebook data was a 'grossly unethical experiment' coming to light thanks to a whistleblower. We'll play his story, and discuss what they did with the data.
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Being David | Coder Radio 301 from 2018-03-19T00:00
Mike and Chris find themselves at similar forks in the road with their business. And they both share raw observations from the front lines of some hard choices.
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Linux Action News 45 from 2018-03-17T00:00
Gnome's new tricks, our favorite thing about the Raspberry Pi 3B+, Eric Raymond's call for an open source UPS, and the US city that banned Bitcoin mining.
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