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Amolith attempts to argue that avoiding ads using open source software is piracy, and that piracy in this case is good.
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Linux Matters 4: Automatic for the people
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In this episode:
- Alan announces RSS is alive and well, and powering Mastodon bots
- Mark finds the best mouse for desktop Linux. Possibly.
- Martin is using the Stream Deck to automate desktop Linux
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Late Night Linux – Episode 231
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What we’re excited about in the Linux and FOSS world, what we’re worried about, and what we can do about it. From the upcoming Plasma release to getting more young people involved. Plus what a long-standing bug with Snaps shows us about the open source ecosystem.
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Linux After Dark – Episode 44
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We try to imagine what the future holds for our young kids, and realise how much the tech world has changed since we were young. Plus building a dirt cheap NAS, and more.
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Late Night Linux – Episode 230
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Graphing pings in the terminal, streaming playstation games to your Linux machine, finding secrets and sensitive information in your repos, keeping your FOSS Android apps bang up to date, whether programming students should be using Linux, and loads more.
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The Linux Kernel Module Programming Guide
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Linux Downtime – Episode 72
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Part 2 of our chat with Molly White from Web3 is Going Just Great. This time we talk about Mastodon and the Fediverse, central bank digital currencies, cashless societies, the hype around AI, corporate surveillance, and more.
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Linux Matters 3: Soaking up the Cider
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In this episode:
- Martin switches to Apple Music on Desktop Linux
- Alan starts Sideloading Homebrew on Steam Deck
- Mark tries to find note-taking nirvana
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Late Night Linux – Episode 229
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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
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
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Linux After Dark – Episode 43
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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.
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Late Night Linux – Episode 228
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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.
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