Category: Linux After Dark

Linux After Dark – Episode 85

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Gary observes that non-FOSS people don’t understand or care about licences. Chris admits that he too is somewhat clueless in this area so we try to explain the basics, and then get to the bottom of why “normal” people aren’t interested.

 

 

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Linux After Dark – Episode 84

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Our FOSS frustrations, and our satisfying open source wins.

 

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Linux After Dark – Episode 83

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We all compete to create the worst possible RAID array and network storage device. The mantra here was “what would Jim and Allan from 2.5 Admins NOT do”.

Guess who won with this monstrosity.

A disgrace of a RAID array

 

 

 

 

 

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Linux After Dark – Episode 82

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Where do we draw the line when it comes to being made to use software that we don’t want to at work? Plus why only half of us use Linux on the desktop.

 

 

 

 

 

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Linux After Dark – Episode 81

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We revisit our home networking setups including using MoCa (network over coax), Chris searching for a unicorn, and relying on an Apple TV for home automation.

 

 

 

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Linux After Dark – Episode 80

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Framework sent Joe a 13 DIY edition (for free and to keep) so we do our best to talk about it honestly. It’s a great machine, but you pay a premium for the ability to repair and upgrade it.

 

 

 

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Linux After Dark – Episode 79

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Social media was a mistake that has caused polarisation through the spread of misinformation by grifters. We try to come up with some ideas for what to do about it.

Dalton mentioned cohost to shut down at end of 2024.

 

 

 

 

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Linux Dev Time – Episode 107

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What is it about Linux that draws us to it as a development platform? Plus why we choose the specific distros that we use.

 

 

 

 

 

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Linux After Dark – Episode 78

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Is a proprietary games company driving all the innovation on the Linux desktop, and is that OK?

 

 

 

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Linux After Dark – Episode 77

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We need to talk about Ubuntu (again). The updates situation is a confusing mess, a lot of enthusiast users have had enough and are starting to move to other distros, but ultimately millions of normal users will quietly carry on and not care.

Ubuntu Security Updates Are a Confusing Mess

 

 

 

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