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It’s our Halloween Spooktacular! What scares us about Linux, what we find spooky, and what seems like witchcraft.
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It’s our Halloween Spooktacular! What scares us about Linux, what we find spooky, and what seems like witchcraft.
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It’s our 200th episode spectacular! We look back over some of the key events and trends from the last ~5 years that the show has been going. The rise of Arm and RISC-V, the death of 32-bit x86, Mozilla’s decline, the Ubuntu Phone fever dream, gaming wins, and loads more.
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What problems that we are currently facing will be solved with Linux and FOSS in the future, and why does it involve AI/ML?
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Tracking planes that don’t necessarily want to be tracked, the catch 22 of communicating changes to FOSS users, Graham makes another terrible racket, what we do to procrastinate, and more.
Discoveries
Virtual Smart Home introduce Pro tier
HPR New Year live show and FOSDEM podcast table
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Podcast (all): Download (Duration: 18:14 — 12.9MB)
Is FOSS the ultimate lifeboat? If things go wrong with a tech stack, can you always just fall back on FOSS?
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Stadia is finally dead, Valve has shipped a million Steam Decks, Canonical tries to win back the community, Debian votes for common sense, acres of RISC-V laptops, KDE Korner, and more.
News
A message about Stadia and our long term streaming strategy
New games were still being added last month
Canonical launches free personal Ubuntu Pro subscriptions for up to five machines
Amazon WorkSpaces Introduces Ubuntu Desktops
The Steam Deck is now available with no reservations required (mostly)
What KDE are doing to improve Steam Deck and desktop mode (shipped over a MILLION!)
Debian Chooses A Reasonable, Common Sense Solution To Dealing With Non-Free Firmware
KDE Korner
Akademy videos Day 1 & Day 2 (incl. Nate’s Goal)
Akademy BOFs & Translations on UserBase
KDE Neon 22.04 will have Firefox PPA instead of snap
Overhall of Kontact Encryption
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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.
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Does it matter where you host your FOSS code? GitHub benefits from the network effect, but other options have their own benefits. Plus Gary explains why he doesn’t use Git.
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Loads of discoveries including quickly fixing command line flubs, a must-have tool for USB booting, managing snapshots, and a router distro. Plus the problem with open-sourcing AI, Graham makes a dreadful racket, and more.
Discoveries
CIA museum: Inside the world’s most top secret museum
The Document Foundation releases LibreOffice on Apple’s Mac App Store
Feedback
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Podcast (all): Download (Duration: 17:40 — 12.5MB)
Our worst Linux cock-ups, and what we learned from them.
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systemd arrives on WSL, Audacity gains a huge feature, Mozilla makes (valid) excuses, a bumper KDE Korner, and more.
News
Listener Michael sent Joe a LMN 3
Systemd support is now available in WSL
Audacity 3.2 Released with Realtime Effects, VST3 Support
Mozilla calls out Microsoft, Google, Apple over browsers
KDE Korner
Intel Becomes First Krita Development Fund Corporate Gold Patron
This week in KDE: It’s a big one, folks
This week in KDE: yo dawg, I heard you wanted stability
KDE Neon 22.04 Rebase Imminent – Vote Firefox Snap/Other
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