No Tux Allowed

Self hosting mastodon https://docs.joinmastodon.org/user/run-your-own/ Dark Theme vs Light theme https://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2021/Q3/dark-mode-may-not-save-your-phones-battery-life-as-much-as-you-think,-but-there-are-a-few-silver-linings.html Josh’s new wayland compositor he’s trying out (again) https://labwc.github.io/ Send us feedback! contact@tuxbase.com Intro and Outro Music: I Du...

We have a guest today! Zaney joined me while Bigpod is recovering from a his recent secret mission. Josh gave up on debian, it lasted about 4 weeks or so. Linux doesn’t work on the new Snapdragon X CPU? Oreally you say? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-Damzgq5Bg&t=978s https://www.qualcomm.com/developer/blog/2024/05/upstreaming-linux-kernel-support-for-the-snapdragon-x-elite Lon’s issue is th...

Fedora finally dropping python 2, update openSSH NOW! AI so prevalent M$ostf is delaying it, and Some JavaScript stuff! Links: Fedora 41 potentially dropping python 2.7 finally now that Gimp 3.0 is getting ever nearer to release https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/RetirePython2.7 https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Gimp_3 Patch your shit openSSH had another vulnerability (i haven’t read this...

Josh’s server room got way to hot we also talk about privacy and selfhosted applications Send us feedback! contact@tuxbase.com Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes https://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 Did you know we’re on YouTube and Mastodon? https://www.youtube.com/@NoTuxAllowed @ nta@show.tuxbase.com Find Josh https://www.youtube.com/@10leej @ 10leej@fosstodon.org Find Bigpod https://ww...

Windows Recall https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/retrace-your-steps-with-recall-aa03f8a0-a78b-4b3e-b0a1-2eb8ac48701c Linux Phones https://puri.sm/products/librem-5/ https://volla.online/en/ https://pine64.org/devices/#phones_and_tablets Rhino Linux https://rhinolinux.org/ Send us feedback! contact@tuxbase.com Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes https://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/1662...

Linux > 2% market share? maybe https://store.steampowered.com/hwsurvey/ Google Search Algorithm Leaks? https://linustechtips.com/topic/1571955-did-google-just-leak-its-google-search-algorithm-docs/ Spotify Car Thing https://support.spotify.com/us/article/car-thing-discontinued/ Links: NTA Discord https://discord.gg/narxpzdSze Send us feedback! contact@tuxbase.com Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno...

Josh’s first week with Ubuntu has been troublesome. Automagic suspend causing system to hang and crash NetworkManager randomly stopping? But no error output in journald Kernel panics Ubuntu app store being unable to install debs (I swapped to gnome-software which installs snaps, debs and flatpaks fine). ZFS support is definately hacky callback ton 2.5 Admins (so we’re not constantly shilling Brodi...

Josh switched from Gentoo to Ubuntu and of course we talk about it. And we discuss programming languages and of course Bigpod is the only one of us who can answer who can actually answer this. Links: Send us feedback! contact@tuxbase.com Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes https://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 Did you know we’re on YouTube and Mastodon? https://www.youtube.com/@NoTuxAllowed...

You got VPNs and AI wrong VPN Vulnerability https://www.leviathansecurity.com/blog/tunnelvision Steve talks about Linux Contributing “Dont Bully Devs” Links: Send us feedback! contact@tuxbase.com Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes https://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 Did you know we’re on YouTube and Mastodon? https://www.youtube.com/@NoTuxAllowed @ nta@show.tuxbase.com Find Josh https://...

Josh went exploring Atomic Desktops again. Why we use the desktop environments we use. And some of the things we’re looking forward to in the desktop to come yet. Links: Send us feedback! contact@tuxbase.com Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes https://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 Did you know we’re on YouTube and Mastodon? https://www.youtube.com/@NoTuxAllowed @ nta@show.tuxbase.com Find J...

Should one install outdated or unmaintained packages. Does Feature complete exist in Linux. AI in Linux Distributions and more in this weeks episode with Bigpod and Steve. Send us feedback! contact@tuxbase.com Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes https://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 Did you know we’re on YouTube and Mastodon? https://www.youtube.com/@NoTuxAllowed @ nta@show.tuxbase.com Find...

We discuss video games, internet services we can’t live without, and Linux being newb friendly? Links: https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/1c3cwvz/linux_is_more_noob_friendly_than_windows/ Send us feedback! contact@tuxbase.com Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes https://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 Did you know we’re on YouTube and Mastodon? https://www.youtube.com/@NoTuxAllowed @ nta@...

This week we discuss our dream distribution, a German state switching 30k PCs to Linux, some XZ follow up, and Flathub now has an “Unverified” badge Links: German State Schleswig-Holstein to switch to linux and LibreOffice https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2024/04/04/german-state-moving-30000-pcs-to-libreoffice/ https://www.schleswig-holstein.de/DE/landesregierung/ministerien-behoerden/I/Pr...

This week we talk about offline life, how we’re hosting the podcast, some movies, and discuss a little bit about xz Josh’s current read: Murtagh - Chris Paolini (He forgot to mention the books name, in the show) Other books we mentioned: Dune - Frank Herbert The Martian Warcraft Waro of the Ancients Warcraft Arthas Movies: The Warcraft Movie Find castopod https://castopod.org/ Send us feedback! co...

KDE Plasma 6 is out and we do the content creator thing and talk about it. Plasma 6 on the kde wiki https://community.kde.org/Plasma/Plasma_6 https://lxqt-project.org/ https://universal-blue.org/ Josh’s Silverblue HTPC https://github.com/10leej/htpc Josh’s miniPC (intel N5095) https://a.co/d/d0S5fmr Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes

Gnome still needs improvement, fragmentation is an issue, and it’s a new show! Contact Us! contact@tuxbase.com FInd Us! https://show.tuxbase.com/@nta We’re also on the fediverse! @nta@show.tuxbase.com The Gnome mess is not an Accident Fragmentation in Open Source Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes