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Episode 79: Ubuntu Calling | LUP 79

February 10, 2015 1:15:10 36.46 MB Downloads: 0

The first Ubuntu phone goes on sale tomorrow & we ask all the interesting questions you might have been wondering. The details on the launch of the phone, some of the great apps & what’s still missing. Plus the new Raspberry Pi hates being flashed & we read a quick batch of great emails.

Episode 78: Straight Outta FOSDEM | LUP 78

February 03, 2015 1:05:33 31.85 MB Downloads: 0

FOSDEM just wrapped up, where thousands of developers & enthusiasts of free & open source software gather to talk all things Linux. Plus we drool over the new Raspberry Pi 2 & ask if B+ buyers got a little screwed.

Episode 77: Vivaldi, The Fourth Browser | LUP 77

January 27, 2015 1:02:52 30.56 MB Downloads: 0

A new browser called Vivaldi is on the scene with Linux support out of the box. Our virtual lug makes the case why it might be worth giving a try! Plus a quick Linux laptop update, a surprise for Matt, your feedback & more!

Episode 76: Building a Better Gnome | LUP 76

January 20, 2015 59:04 28.74 MB Downloads: 0

Christian Hergert the creator of Gnome Builder joins us to discuss his projects funding campaign, quitting his full time job to work on open source & answering a major concern of developers looking to target Linux. Ubuntu announces their Internet of Things OS, we’re a bit skeptical & Linus takes a firm stance on public disclosure of vulnerabilities and Kernel documentation.

Episode 75: Obviously Linux's Fault | LUP 75

January 13, 2015 1:11:53 34.89 MB Downloads: 0

It’s a new year & a new round of Linux bashing. But are some of the criticism corrects? Can we handle a little tough love as a community for the collective good? We debate. Plus the 4 best new Linux distributions to watch in 2015, a MATE love story & an Arch victory.

Episode 74: Proprietary Exodus | LUP 74

January 06, 2015 1:11:05 34.5 MB Downloads: 0

During a recent passionate speech Richard Stallman said users of proprietary software are victims, we’ll debate of that’s true & play other clips from his speech. Then we’ll look at the recent exodus of Mac developers, ponder if this a trend worth paying attention to & if Linux is ready to take advantage of it. Plus the pants debt comes due, your feedback & much more!

Episode 73: Predicting 2015 | LUP 73

December 30, 2014 1:42:52 49.76 MB Downloads: 0

Our bold predictions for Linux & open source over 2015. Thought provoking, sometimes a bit inspired or maybe just plain wrong, this edition of Unplugged promises to entertain. Plus what goes into making a great & secure messaging system & more!

Episode 72: Best of LUP 2014 | LUP 72

December 23, 2014 1:35:39 46.29 MB Downloads: 0

We look back on some of the rants and events of 2014. Wether it's systemd, mir, tox, ubuntu or anything else, we covered lots of major events this year!

Episode 71: Fedora Takes the Lead | LUP 71

December 16, 2014 1:30:07 43.64 MB Downloads: 0

Our virtual LUG reviews Fedora 21 & why we’ve just witnessed one of the most ambitious transformation of any Linux distro of 2014. Plus Dustin Kirkland from Canonical answers if Ubuntu Snappy could be the future of the entire Ubuntu project & what’s coming soon from the Xonotic project.

Episode 70: Next Gen Fedora | LUP 70

December 10, 2014 1:13:36 35.71 MB Downloads: 0

Fedora’s project lead joins us to discuss today’s Fedora 21 release, the possibility of the project switching to an Intel style Tick-Tock release & what Fedora 22 might look like. Plus what the Ubuntu Snappy Core announcement means, why it’s a big deal & why it could be amazing for the desktop one day. Then was 2014 the year Roku killed XMBC for us?

Episode 69: Perfect Linux Laptop | LUP 69

December 02, 2014 1:27:12 42.24 MB Downloads: 0

The founder of Purism Librem 15, a laptop that promises to respect your freedom and be the perfect Linux machine joins us to discuss the hardware, software & goals of the project & how he hopes to encourage manufacturers to free the entire stack. But are the goals of this project too ambitions? We’ll ask! Plus CoreOS announces Rocket, a new Docker competitor that we’re very excited about & more!

Episode 68: Linux Powered Schools | LUP 68

November 25, 2014 1:24:31 40.95 MB Downloads: 0

We’re joined by a classroom full of special guests, we talk with the students from Penn Manor School District, where they’ve given every high school student a Linux laptop & integrated the students into the help desk. We get the inside scope on the challenges, roadblocks & successes of this large desktop Linux deployment. Plus a preview of our upcoming interview with Mark Shuttleworth & his take on the recent criticism and exodus from Debian & getting started in a Linux career.

Episode 67: Debian Community Divided | LUP 67

November 18, 2014 1:06:11 32.15 MB Downloads: 0

We recap the recent mini-exodus in the Debian project & discuss how the tone of discussion around systemd has had some terrible consequences. We follow that with some concrete ideas of what we can do to change that tone. Plus we take a stroll down fantasy lane and wave our magic wands and solve our top three Linux pain points, some great follow up & much more.

Episode 66: Firefox gets Unplugged | LUP 66

November 12, 2014 1:14:48 36.28 MB Downloads: 0

The crew took the Firefox challenge & we follow up, we reflect on 10 years of Firefox, their early Linux support & the growing competition from Webkit. Gnome raised money to defend it’s Trademark from Groupon, which has quickly raised the white flag. Is this instant groundswell of support the dawn of a new community attitude towards Gnome? Plus an exciting first live on the show, tons of great feedback & more!

Episode 65: OpenSUSE Followup | LINUX Unplugged 65

November 04, 2014 1:21:08 39.33 MB Downloads: 0

We follow up on our review of openSUSE 13.2 & discuss how life on the rolling side has been going for some of our LUG members. Plus the hardware box that promises to replace your password manager & we say goodbye to the Linux Outlaws.