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Late Night Linux – Episode 265

January 22, 2024 Joe

Podcast (all): Download (Duration: 31:52 — 25.6MB)

A Pi-hole PSA, an open source release of a classic game, making flow charts with markdown, resizing loads of animated gifs, writing a script to get free electricity, a dirt cheap travel router, a simple game exposes an issue with Firefox’s extreme privacy settings, rock solid proof that Linux market share is doing well, and more.

Discoveries

Update your Pi-hole lists

Amazon Fire TV block list

pioneer

pikchr

OpenWRT-based GL.iNet GL-SFT1200 (travel wifi router)

pipeinstall

Gifsicle

Scraping gmail messages

1D Pacman

Feedback

KonstKang

PH stats

Kolide

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Tailscale

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Linux After Dark – Episode 61

January 19, 2024 Joe

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How do we decide which devices and which software we trust?

Kolide

Kolide ensures that if a device isn’t secure it can’t access your apps. It’s Device Trust for Okta. Visit kolide.com/linuxafterdark to learn more.

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2.5 Admins 178: LOTS of Storage

January 18, 2024 Joe

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Podcast (all): Download (Duration: 30:31 — 24.8MB)

Hard drives are pretty much an enterprise product now, GitHub’s malware problem, and spreading services across different machines and VMs to keep downtime to a minimum.

Plugs

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OpenZFS Storage Best Practices and Use Cases Part 1: Snapshots and Backups

News

Hard disk drives are next in line to become mostly enterprise hardware — as Nvidia (and AMD) could be planning to focus on AI, leaving consumers as second-class citizens

Seagate unveils 30 TB+ Exos HAMR disk drives – Blocks and Files

Miscreants absolutely love using GitHub to sling malware

Flying Under the Radar: Abusing GitHub for Malicious Infrastructure

Free Consulting

We were asked about spreading services across different machines and VMs to keep downtime to a minimum.

Kolide

Kolide ensures that if a device isn’t secure it can’t access your apps. It’s Device Trust for Okta. Visit kolide.com/25a to learn more.

Automox

Check out the brand new Autonomous IT podcast. Listen in as a variety of experts in the IT Operations space discuss the latest Patch Tuesday releases, mitigation tips, and custom automations to help with CVE remediations. Listen now on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get your podcasts.

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Late Night Linux – Episode 264

January 15, 2024 Joe

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Podcast (all): Download (Duration: 29:19 — 23.6MB)

Félim gets angry about someone criticising desktop Linux, Snaps are going to be better on distros that aren’t Ubuntu, Mozilla wants to lead the way in making AI open, OpenAI admits it doesn’t have a legal business model, and Plasma 6 is almost here.

News

Dublin Linux Install fest Sat Feb 3

What I learned from using a Raspberry Pi 5 as my main computer for two weeks

Canonical To Work On Improving Snap Support Across Linux Distributions

The World Of Web Browsers Is In A Bad Way

What’s next for Mozilla?

‘Impossible’ to create AI tools like ChatGPT without copyrighted material, OpenAI says

How Microsoft found a potential new battery material using AI – The Verge

Plasma 6 RC1

Tailscale

Entroware

This episode is sponsored by Entroware. They are a UK-based company who sells computers with Ubuntu and Ubuntu MATE preinstalled. They have configurable laptops, desktops and servers to suit a wide range of Linux users. Check them out and don’t forget to mention us at checkout if you buy one of their great machines.

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Linux Dev Time – Episode 89

January 14, 2024 Joe

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Podcast (all): Download (Duration: 20:25 — 16.6MB)

We follow up on last episode with some clarifications from Amolith about code collaboration. Plus we get into development workflows in general, code review, the paradigms we couldn’t do without, and more. With guest host Linus.

Amolith mentioned a Low energy game jam.

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2.5 Admins 177: Don’t Pay the Dane

January 11, 2024 Joe

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Podcast (all): Download (Duration: 29:16 — 23.8MB)

Why the problems with open source licenses aren’t quite as easy to fix as some people think, the reasons you should never pay ransomware gangs, and running a Nagios distro on a Raspberry Pi.

Plug

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News/discussion

What comes after open source? Bruce Perens is working on it

A tale of 2 casino ransomware attacks: One paid out, one did not

The State of Ransomware in the U.S.: Report and Statistics 2023

Free Consulting

We were asked about running a Nagios distro on a Raspberry Pi.

NEMS Linux

Automox

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Ask The Hosts – Episode 8

January 10, 2024 Joe

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What pets we have, the best YouTube videos we’ve ever seen, and our non-Linux or podcasting hobbies. With Félim from Late Night Linux and Kevin from Linux Dev Time.

Retro Game Mechanics Explained

Michael Jackson on Fire Diorama

Man Falls on Ice in Dublin On RTE news

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Linux Matters 20: Unfold Your Coding Potential

January 9, 2024 Joe

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Podcast (all): Download (Duration: 31:34 — 25.8MB)

In this episode:

Martin is using the unfold.ai coding assistant to turn the MVP Rust project, ia-get, into a “product”.
Alan has impressions of actually using NextCloud.
Mark is listening to audiobooks on Linux with Cozy and on Android with Voice.

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Late Night Linux – Episode 263

January 8, 2024 Joe

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Podcast (all): Download (Duration: 26:56 — 21.6MB)

The easy way to control Home Assistant from anywhere while also supporting the project, running LLMs with a single local file, learning and practising security and admin concepts in a fun game, giving in and using an Amazon stick to watch TV, getting the most out of Bash, and how we host the show’s website and MP3s.

Discoveries

Nabu Casa

llamafile

OverTheWire Wargames

Fire TV Stick 4K Max with VLC and Jellyfin

Feedback