Jupiter Broadcasting

LINUX Unplugged

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An open show powered by community LINUX Unplugged takes the best attributes of open collaboration and turns it into a weekly show about Linux.

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474: Linux's Malware Inevitability 05.09.2022 1:13:22

Can Linux do better? Apple is scrambling to build always-on malware protection into the next macOS as its market share grows. A precautionary tale for Linux users. Plus we take a look at Ubuntu Unity as it becomes an official flavor.

473: End of the Road 29.08.2022 1:23:10

We've reached the end of the road in our immutable Linux series, and an old friend stops by to give us the inside scoop on Endless OS. Plus, we announce who will be joining us at JPL in September. Special Guest: Cassidy James Blaede.

472: 5 Problems With NixOS 22.08.2022 1:10:03

The five most common problems when trying out an immutable Linux distro like NixOS. Plus, why one Linux dev says just target WINE.

471: The Cottonwood Disaster 15.08.2022 1:13:24

Our garage Linux server has died, and this time we’re looking at data loss. We attempt to revive our zombie box and reflect on what went wrong. Special Guest: Alex Kretzschmar.

470: Let's Call It an Upgrade 08.08.2022 1:23:52

We present a buffet of budget Linux boxes. From $40 to $400 you'll be surprised by what we found. Then we attempt to find the perfect distro for them. Special Guest: Alex Kretzschmar.

469: Tough Linux Love 31.07.2022 59:55

Is the Linux desktop hard to love? A long-time user experience developer argues it is, and we respond to his criticisms.

468: The Read Only Scenario 25.07.2022 1:30:24

A fundamental change is coming to desktop Linux, and Silverblue might be our hint at where things are going.

467: All Hands on Deck 18.07.2022 1:21:27

We try and bust a common Linux distro myth. Then what surprised Chris about his new Steam Deck.

466: The Night of a Thousand Errors 11.07.2022 1:06:43

We were fixing servers all night, but at least we have a great story. A special guest joins us to help make a big show announcement. Special Guest: Tim Canham.

465: Too Nixy for My Shirt 04.07.2022 1:04:50

The one shared secret behind some of the world's most powerful open-source projects. Brent's Node : 03cf7e9b79a3230749db642ad690889065ec35b9ded184266d4fce424ab75470fc

464: Git Happens 27.06.2022 1:13:15

We're going back in time to witness the early days of a critical tool to build Linux, then jump forward 15 years and join our buddy Brent on his journey to learn that very tooling.

463: Humble Beginnings 20.06.2022 53:07

One of the pioneers of the web, VNC, Webcams, and more joins us; plus we'll update you on a few projects we love. Special Guest: Quentin Stafford-Fraser.

462: One Cosmic Collaboration 13.06.2022 1:05:02

From skeptic to buyer, why the HP Dev One is the best Linux laptop yet. This is the one review you don't want to miss.

461: Deep in the Tumbleweeds 06.06.2022 54:39

Three tails of tech tribulations, and how Brent saved his openSUSE Tumbleweed box from the brink.

460: CPU as a Service 30.05.2022 44:11

A new Linux update allows Intel to control features in your CPU using hardware-level DRM.

459: Better than Butter 23.05.2022 58:31

We take a sneak peek at some future tech coming to Linux, and share details on HP's new laptop that runs POP!

458: NVIDIA's New View 16.05.2022 1:07:13

NVIDIA is open-sourcing their GPU drivers, but there are a few things you need to know. Plus, we get some exclusive insights into Tailscale from one of its co-founders. Special Guests: Avery Pennarun and Christian F.K. Schaller.

457: Automated Chaos 09.05.2022 47:56

Each of us brings a secret topic to the show, and we discover a common theme about using the wrong tool for the right job. Special Guest: Alex Kretzschmar.

456: Our Linux Regrets 02.05.2022 1:04:37

If we could change just one mistake in our Linux journey, what would it be? Open a channel to our node: 037d284d2d7e6cec7623 (https://amboss.space/node/037d284d2d7e6cec7623adbe600450a73b42fb90800989f05a862464b05408df39)

455: I run NixOS BTW 25.04.2022 1:16:36

We've hit a bump in the road with the NixOS challenge, and share what it might not be great at. Plus, what we didn't cover in our Ubuntu 22.04 review. The one where we don't talk about Ubuntu 22.04 at all. Open a channel to our Lightning Node: 037d284d2d7e6cec7623adbe600450a73b42fb90800989f05a862464b05408df39 Special Guests: Alex Kretzschmar and Martin Wimpress.

454: Double Distro Details 18.04.2022 59:19

Has Fedora pulled ahead of Ubuntu? We take a look at the new Fedora 36 and Ubuntu 22.04 releases. Special Guest: Alex Kretzschmar.

453: Raleigh Action Show 11.04.2022 1:06:52

We just wrapped up our East Coast meetup and have a bunch of great stories to share. Plus some Nix ups and downs, and more. Special Guest: Alex Kretzschmar.

452: Synapse Collapse 04.04.2022 54:23

How we nearly crashed our Matrix server; what we did wrong and how we're fixing it. Plus an update on elementary OS, GNOME's next chapter, and we kick off the NixOS Challenge. NixOS Challenge Goals: Study the Nix Expression Language (https://nixos.wiki/wiki/Nix_Expression_Language) Setup at least one Nix/NixOS system (https://nixos.org/manual/nixos/stable/). Install htop (https://github.com/NixOS/...

451: The NixOS Challenge 28.03.2022 1:09:54

We explore what makes NixOS so powerful, and why it might be the future of all Linux distributions. Plus we announce a community-wide NixOS challenge for the month of April.

450: It Went Real Bad 21.03.2022 58:45

Why GNOME 42 is the release we’ve all been waiting for. Plus, we attempt to install Linux on an M1 MacBook live on the show.