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Episode 251: The Qt and the Ugly

May 30, 2018 1:26:10 72.78 MB Downloads: 0

After we make ourselves at Gnome, we look at some future open source goodies coming your way, look at how Canonical’s upstream pitch, and get excited about the next great Linux filesystem hope. Plus Chris’ first wreck on the road to Texas, Thunderbolt networking, and our results from the best Linux laptop for 2018.

Episode 250: Only The Best

May 23, 2018 1:13:22 62.01 MB Downloads: 0

What is the best laptop for Linux in 2018? How about the best Evernote killer, and production setup? We cover the best of the best this week. Plus Gnome’s performance hackfest, Mycroft goes Blockchain, and what’s behind Tesla’s big GPL dump.

Episode 249: Home Grown FUD

May 15, 2018 1:21:54 69.18 MB Downloads: 0

The Linux community is eating its own this week, as attention seeking plucky YouTuber’s trade on free software’s good name for clicks. We learn the real story behind some of the Internet’s recent free software freak-out. Plus a fantastic batch of community news and updates, some cool tools, and we discuss if it’s time to give up the Qt or GTK purist lifestyle.

Episode 248: Contain All The Things

May 09, 2018 1:16:11 64.39 MB Downloads: 0

Chrome OS is officially getting full-fledged Linux apps, and we ponder if this is truly a win for Linux. Plus a ton of app picks this week, community news, and more.

Episode 247: Year of the Linux Desktop 😎

May 01, 2018 1:33:24 78.84 MB Downloads: 0

Ubuntu and Fedora have new releases, and our early impressions are great. We’ll share the features that we think make these distros some of the best Linux desktop releases ever. Plus some important community news, some Darktable tips for beginners, and some select clips from this year’s LinuxFest Northwest. Special Guest: Brent Gervais.

Episode 246: The Bionic Bet

April 24, 2018 1:20:31 68.02 MB Downloads: 0

We get the inside scope from the Ubuntu flavors prepping for the 18.04 release, and then we finally make good on a long running threat. Plus the quiet shuttering of the Windows division inside Microsoft, and how they could help save Linux from Apple.

Episode 245: Microsoft of Things

April 17, 2018 1:12:51 52.84 MB Downloads: 0

Azure Sphere is Microsoft making silicon as a service with Linux at its core. We’ve chatted with the folks behind Azure Sphere and breakdown this huge announcement. Plus a bunch of community news, a string of app picks, and maybe even a concerned rant.

Episode 244: Plasma Predicament

April 11, 2018 1:14:48 63.22 MB Downloads: 0

We have some Plasma problems this week, but we’re sticking with it and still putting it into production in our most ambitious event yet. But we start with a bunch of important community news, including what looks like ZFS on Linux’s first major bug, the future of Elementary OS apps, and a proposal to revamp Ubuntu’s betas.

Episode 243: The Stallman Directive

April 03, 2018 1:08:40 49.82 MB Downloads: 0

Richard Stallman has some practical steps society could take to roll back the rampant and expanding invasion of our privacy. But his suggestions leave us asking some larger questions. Plus the latest on the march to Juno, some fun app picks, a quick look at Qubes OS 4.0, community news, and more.

Episode 242: Debian on the Fly

March 27, 2018 1:02:10 45.15 MB Downloads: 0

A new version of Slax is out this week, and they might just be onto something really unique. We take this Debian powered, Fluxbox running, net bootin distro for a test drive. Plus Google moves to block GApps on “uncertified devices”, Red Hat turns 25, a new Wayland contender, a few app picks, and much more.

Episode 241: Snitching on SCaLE

March 20, 2018 1:08:31 49.71 MB Downloads: 0

We’re playing just one interview from SCaLE this year, tons of community news, and two handy app picks. Plus webOS returns, some fundamental Linux plumbing upgrades, and Private Internet Access goes Open Source. Special Guest: Ilan Rabinovitch.

Episode 240: Why This Theme Won’t Work | LUP 240

March 14, 2018 1:20:55 39.22 MB Downloads: 0

This week Noah fills in for Chris while he's on his return journey from SCaLE! The guys get down deep on a variety of topics from screen sharing in Plasma under Wayland to the status of the GTK 'CommuniTheme' for ubuntu 18.04 and more!

Episode 239: Selling Out for Open Source | LUP 239

March 06, 2018 1:13:35 35.7 MB Downloads: 0

We chip away at a larger meta topic this week, but before we get there we share a batch of community news, live technical feats & a random post show.

Episode 238: It's All Wimpy's Fault | LUP 238

February 28, 2018 1:00:30 29.42 MB Downloads: 0

Linux apps are coming to ChromeOS via containers, Fedora is going for better battery life & what is going on with Xfce? Plus Ubuntu MATE’s cool new tick & we take a look at crankshaft: raspberry pi + android auto + free software + love.

Episode 237: One Ping Only | LUP 237

February 21, 2018 1:37:01 46.95 MB Downloads: 0

Canonical’s Ubuntu desktop head and their VP of Product Development join us to chat about the new proposed data collection system they want to build into Ubuntu 18.04 & Cassidy from System76 and Elementary OS join us to talk about their efforts to turn drive encryption on by default. Plus a BIG announcement at the end of the show!