Podcast (all): Download (Duration: 31:40 — 22.0MB)

Saving abandonded IoT devices with FOSS, watching directories for changes, monitoring disk usage, window managers vs desktop environments, further thoughts on work-supplied hardware, and more.

Discoveries

Tuya Convert

entr

hw-probe

Insteon Abruptly Shuts Down, Users Left Smart-Home-Less

Parallel Disk Usage

psst

Feedback

Touristic Guide — DebConf 22

adblock · PyPI

Kolide

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Linode

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Podcast (all): Download (Duration: 30:45 — 21.2MB)

A new Ubuntu LTS is here and it’s mostly great, the Steam Deck is a huge success, Brave proves that nuance isn’t dead, people flock to Mastodon, KDE Korner, and more.

News

Canonical Ubuntu 22.04 LTS is released

Canonical now hopes to IPO in 2023

Ubuntu Founder Explains Why Distro Won’t Support Flatpak

Sinclair’s 8-bit home computer, ZX Spectrum, turns 40

The Steam Deck is not a flop

De-AMP: Cutting Out Google and Enhancing Privacy

Discoveries

LNL Matrix

Element

New official Mastodon apps for Android and iOS

Create Twitter RSS Feeds

KDE Korner

KDE Gear 22.04.0 is out

Nice theming improvements

iOS KDEConnect getting better Alerts

Simple Tasks App

Linode

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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.

Podcast (all): Download (Duration: 30:15 — 20.8MB)

Our discoveries including a better diff, a way to replace Snaps with Flatpacks, a command line cheat sheet, help with YAML, and signing PDFs. Plus your feeback about supporting us with crypto nonsense, running Linux on work machines, an esoteric browser, and more.

Discoveries 

Saltstack linter

difftastic

Xournalpp

navi

qddcswitch

unsnap

asciinema

Feedback

Qutebrowser

Nyxt Browser

Interview with Gavin Freeborn about Nyxt

Kolide

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Linode

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Podcast (all): Download (Duration: 29:29 — 20.2MB)

Moving on from legacy BIOS and Xorg, Raspberry Pi OS finally catches up with security basics, the UK government give us more reasons to be angry, the usual KDE goodness, and more.

News

Work with Will writing Go

Fedora 37 Looks To Deprecate Legacy BIOS Support

Fedora 37 Considering Removal Of Legacy X.Org Drivers

An update to Raspberry Pi OS Bullseye

elementary update

Ubuntu gets a new rolling-release remix

GPD are getting quite desperate against the Steam Deck

Her Majesty’s Treasury is working on a new kind of mint: NFTs

Admin

Check out Linux Downtime and Linux After Dark

KDE Korner

KDE Itinerary has barcodes for the gate/seating and now a barcode reader

This week and the previous update-a-geddon

Linode

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Podcast (all): Download (Duration: 30:38 — 21.1MB)

A varied selection of Discoveries including Telegraf, writing tools, a book about networking, and fixing a Mac. Plus your feedback about Matrix bridges, virtualisation, Pocket alternatives, the BBC, game development, and more.

Discoveries

Computer Networks from Scratch a bit like Julia Evans

Telegraf

FocusWriter and PanWriter, and also Horcrux

It takes a Mac to save a Mac but there is a FOSS alternative

Feedback

Vagrant

wallabag

Shaarli

Archiving and Digital Preservation

Bookmarks and Link Sharing

Read-it-later Lists

get-iplayer

bashpodder

PICO-8

TIC-80

Scratch

Appel

Kolide

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Linode

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