Category: All Shows

Late Night Linux – Episode 229

Play

Thunderbird shows that asking users for money works, Red Hat’s priorities seem to be moving away from the community, Mozilla is set to show the Fediverse how it’s done, Mastodon simplifies its onboarding experience, Linux is better than Windows on handhelds, Roblox stops working for us, a peek at the upcoming Plasma 6 release, and more.

 

News

Thunderbird Is Thriving: Our 2022 Financial Report

Fedora Program Manager layed off

(what that role was)

Mozilla’s new Mozilla.Social Mastodon instance is an attempt to reinvent content moderation

A new onboarding experience on Mastodon

Goodbye to Roblox on Linux with their new anti-cheat and Wine blocking

Asus ROG Ally review: it’s time to stop pretending Windows is the answer

Nintendo, ticked by Zelda leaks, does a DMCA run on Switch emulation tools

Plasma 6: “Better defaults”

Plasma 6 Sprint 2023

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kolide

Kolide believes that maintaining endpoint security shouldn’t mean compromising employee privacy. Learn more here at kolide.com/latenightlinux

 

Tailscale

Tailscale is a VPN service that makes the devices and applications you own accessible anywhere in the world, securely and effortlessly. Go to tailscale.com and try it for free on up to 100 devices.

 

Linode

Simplify your cloud infrastructure with Linode’s Linux virtual machines and develop, deploy, and scale your modern applications faster and more easily. Go to linode.com/latenightlinux and get started with $100 credit.

 

 

 

 

See our contact page for ways to get in touch.

RSS: Subscribe to the RSS feeds here


Linux After Dark – Episode 43

Play

The times we’ve spent far too long troubleshooting simple problems – from permissions issues to unplugged cables and CDs in the wrong slots. Plus Dalton realises that he’s a happy Btrfs user.

 

 

 

ServerMania

ServerMania offers a wide range of fully customizable dedicated, cloud, colocation, and IP Transit services, and free initial consultations. Go to servermania.com/lad and use the promo code linuxafterdark to get 15% off dedicated servers – recurring for life.

 

Tailscale

Tailscale is a VPN service that makes the devices and applications you own accessible anywhere in the world, securely and effortlessly. Go to tailscale.com and try it for free on up to 100 devices.

 

 

 

 

See our contact page for ways to get in touch.

Subscribe to the RSS feed.


Late Night Linux – Episode 228

Play

We come up with tips for new users, and realise how complicated a lot of the things we do with Linux are. Plus emulating a Wii U, a cheeky hack for virtualising Linux on M1 Macs, more on DNS and Yubikeys, and more.

 

Discoveries

CEMU

 

 

 

TrueNAS from iXsystems

To learn more about TrueNAS and download it for free, visit truenas.com/lnl

 

Linode

Simplify your cloud infrastructure with Linode’s Linux virtual machines and develop, deploy, and scale your modern applications faster and more easily. Go to linode.com/latenightlinux and get started with $100 credit.

 

 

 

 

See our contact page for ways to get in touch.

RSS: Subscribe to the RSS feeds here


Linux Downtime – Episode 71

Play

We are joined by Molly White from Web3 is Going Just Great to talk about the issues with crypto, Bitcoin, the Lightning network, blockchain, NFTs, and “web3”.

 

Molly’s Mastodon

 

 

Amolith will be at SELF June 9-11 in Charlotte NC.

 

 

 

ServerMania

ServerMania offers a wide range of fully customizable dedicated, cloud, colocation, and IP Transit services, and free initial consultations. Go to servermania.com/ldt and use the promo code linuxdowntime to get 15% off dedicated servers – recurring for life.

 


Linux Matters 2: Lawful evil monitor alignment

Play

In this episode:

 

 

You can send your feedback via show@linuxmatters.sh or the Contact Form. If you’d like to hang out with other listeners and share your feedback with the community you can join:

 

If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us using Patreon or PayPal. For $5 a month on Patreon, you can enjoy an ad-free feed of Linux Matters, or for $10, get access to all the Late Night Linux family of podcasts ad-free.

 

Web Developer job

See linuxmatters.sh/catalyst for details.

 

 

 

RSS: Subscribe to the RSS feeds here

 


Late Night Linux – Episode 227

Play

How and why the Free Software Foundation should be reformed, checking your Python code incredibly quickly, Will’s Telegram bot, FOSS surround sound, upscaling photos, and loads more.

 

Discussion

The Free Software Foundation is dying

 

Discoveries

ruff by Astral

LNL Telegram Bot

IEM Plugin Suite

Graham’s audio demo

Upscayl

Félim’s Irish landcape photo

Félim’s Irish landcape photo upscaled

 

Feedback

shotwell-site-generator

shotwell-site-generator screenshots

 

 

 

 

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.

 

Kolide

Kolide believes that maintaining endpoint security shouldn’t mean compromising employee privacy. Learn more here at kolide.com/latenightlinux

 

 

Linode

Simplify your cloud infrastructure with Linode’s Linux virtual machines and develop, deploy, and scale your modern applications faster and more easily. Go to linode.com/latenightlinux and get started with $100 credit.

 

 

 

 

See our contact page for ways to get in touch.

RSS: Subscribe to the RSS feeds here



Linux After Dark – Episode 42

Play

Whether the idea of “lightweight Linux” is outdated, your feedback about taming Windows and workspaces, a quick look at Bodhi, and digital waste – all the useless data that sits on hard disks and is never even accessed.

We mentioned Linux Matters and Linux Lads Episode 100.

 

 

 

 

ServerMania

ServerMania offers a wide range of fully customizable dedicated, cloud, colocation, and IP Transit services, and free initial consultations. Go to servermania.com/lad and use the promo code linuxafterdark to get 15% off dedicated servers – recurring for life.

 

Tailscale

Tailscale is a VPN service that makes the devices and applications you own accessible anywhere in the world, securely and effortlessly. Go to tailscale.com and try it for free on up to 100 devices.

 

 

 

 

See our contact page for ways to get in touch.

Subscribe to the RSS feed.


Late Night Linux – Episode 226

Play

Great new releases of Fedora and Ubuntu, growing pains as Red Hat turns 30, Firefox continues to improve, old drive encryption can be cracked, and KDE Korner.

 

News

Linux Matters has launched

Firefox may soon reject Cookie prompts automatically

Resist Fingerprinting

PSA: upgrade your LUKS key derivation function

Red Hat: Biggest Linux company of them all turns 30

More layoffs at Red Hat

Fedora 38 released

Ubuntu 23.04 released

Azure AD authentication comes to Ubuntu Desktop 23.04

 

 

KDE Korner

KDE Gear 23.04, Nanonote 1.4.0, Announcing Arianna 1.0 & digiKam 8.0.0 is released

The road to KDE Connect 2.0

40 Snaps & a HowTo

Plasma Products / Not a DE

What’s new in Fedora Kinoite 38

 

 

 

 

Tailscale

Tailscale is a VPN service that makes the devices and applications you own accessible anywhere in the world, securely and effortlessly. Go to tailscale.com and try it for free on up to 100 devices.

 

Linode

Simplify your cloud infrastructure with Linode’s Linux virtual machines and develop, deploy, and scale your modern applications faster and more easily. Go to linode.com/latenightlinux and get started with $100 credit.

 

 

 

 

See our contact page for ways to get in touch.

RSS: Subscribe to the RSS feeds here


Linux Downtime – Episode 70

Play

Liam from Gaming on Linux joins us to talk about the current state of Linux gaming, the Steam Deck, how things progressed to this point, Valve being the driving force behind it all, whether the lack of native Linux games matters when Proton exists, and loads more.

 

Gaming on Linux YouTube channel

 

Check out Linux Matters

 

 

 

ServerMania

ServerMania offers a wide range of fully customizable dedicated, cloud, colocation, and IP Transit services, and free initial consultations. Go to servermania.com/ldt and use the promo code linuxdowntime to get 15% off dedicated servers – recurring for life.

 

 

 

 

 

See our contact page for ways to get in touch.

 

Subscribe to the RSS feed.


Linux Matters 1: Mastodon on my résumé

Play

There’s a new show in the Late Night Linux Family! Alan Pope, Mark Johnson, and Martin Wimpress (from the old Ubuntu Podcast) have got the band back together for a new podcast called Linux Matters.

 

In the first episode Alan discusses running Mastodon for a group of friends, Martin is looking for the best Linux-loving laptop to rival the Apple Silicon offerings, and Mark uses the Steam Deck as his primary gaming device.

 

 

 

 

RSS: Subscribe to the RSS feeds here