All episodes from Late Night Linux, Linux Downtime, and Linux After Dark.

Late Night Linux – Episode 267

February 05, 2024 35:18 29.71 MB Downloads: 0

Chris from ExplainingComputers joins us to discuss his Promoting Linux: An End-User Manifesto video. We talk about being an advocate and not a gatekeeper, being tolerant of other people’s choices, accepting that not everyone can use Linux, spreading the word that Linux has improved over the years, contributing where you can, and more. Plus why... Read More

Linux After Dark – Episode 62

February 02, 2024 21:57 18.73 MB Downloads: 0

We come up with our FOSS extremes. The funniest, the coolest, the cleverest, the most useful, the dullest, the most exciting, the most dangerous and problematic, the [something]est open source software.     Kolide Kolide ensures that if a device isn’t secure it can’t access your apps.  It’s Device Trust for Okta. Visit kolide.com/linuxafterdark to... Read More

2.5 Admins 180: Email 777

February 01, 2024 33:18 28.31 MB Downloads: 0

Microsoft’s rudimentary error that allowed an attacker access to its executives’ emails, Pixel phones have another serious storage bug, hidden malware payload found at Ars Technica, and when to upgrade your hardware for Windows 11.   Plugs Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes BSDCan 2024 – Call... Read More

Late Night Linux – Episode 266

January 29, 2024 29:27 24.8 MB Downloads: 0

Apple does the bare minimum required to allow other browser engines and sideloading on iOS, which isn’t the good news for Firefox and open source that we hoped it would be. Plus the Mars helicopter has flown for the last time, Microsoft hands FOSS a great opportunity to stand out on privacy, Ubuntu annoys yet... Read More

Linux Dev Time – Episode 90

January 28, 2024 22:18 19.01 MB Downloads: 0

How we use AI coding assistants like GitHub Copilot, what they have done to the development industry, what might happen in the future, and the ethics of the whole thing. With guest host Linus.       Kolide Kolide ensures that if a device isn’t secure it can’t access your apps.  It’s Device Trust for... Read More

2.5 Admins 179: Y2K NotOK

January 25, 2024 32:23 27.54 MB Downloads: 0

Y2K was a pretty serious problem and 2038 is coming soon, work on Arm servers is improving the experience on the desktop, and what to do with an old unsupported Synology NAS.   Plugs Support us on patreon OpenZFS Best Practices: Part 2: File Serving and SANs   News/discussion The ‘nothing-happened’ Y2K bug – and... Read More

Linux Matters 21: Fetch is going to happen

January 23, 2024 32:59 28.25 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, we discuss: Emulating SoundBlaster cards in FreeDOS on bare metal. Vogons Planning for HP Microserver hardware failure NeoFetch is dead, long live fastfetch, cpufetch, ramfetch, and onefetch,   You can send your feedback via show@linuxmatters.sh or the Contact Form. If you’d like to hang out with other listeners and share your feedback... Read More

Late Night Linux – Episode 265

January 22, 2024 31:52 26.83 MB Downloads: 0

A Pi-hole PSA, an open source release of a classic game, making flow charts with markdown, resizing loads of animated gifs, writing a script to get free electricity, a dirt cheap travel router, a simple game exposes an issue with Firefox’s extreme privacy settings, rock solid proof that Linux market share is doing well, and... Read More

Linux After Dark – Episode 61

January 19, 2024 23:49 20.31 MB Downloads: 0

How do we decide which devices and which software we trust?         Kolide Kolide ensures that if a device isn’t secure it can’t access your apps.  It’s Device Trust for Okta. Visit kolide.com/linuxafterdark to learn more.       Support us on Patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes... Read More

2.5 Admins 178: LOTS of Storage

January 18, 2024 30:31 25.98 MB Downloads: 0

Hard drives are pretty much an enterprise product now, GitHub’s malware problem, and spreading services across different machines and VMs to keep downtime to a minimum.   Plugs Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes OpenZFS Storage Best Practices and Use Cases Part 1: Snapshots and Backups  ... Read More

Late Night Linux – Episode 264

January 15, 2024 29:19 24.69 MB Downloads: 0

Félim gets angry about someone criticising desktop Linux, Snaps are going to be better on distros that aren’t Ubuntu, Mozilla wants to lead the way in making AI open, OpenAI admits it doesn’t have a legal business model, and Plasma 6 is almost here.   News Dublin Linux Install fest Sat Feb 3 What I... Read More

Linux Dev Time – Episode 89

January 14, 2024 20:25 17.43 MB Downloads: 0

We follow up on last episode with some clarifications from Amolith about code collaboration. Plus we get into development workflows in general, code review, the paradigms we couldn’t do without, and more. With guest host Linus.   Amolith mentioned a Low energy game jam.     Support us on Patreon and get an ad-free RSS... Read More

2.5 Admins 177: Don’t Pay the Dane

January 11, 2024 29:16 24.93 MB Downloads: 0

Why the problems with open source licenses aren’t quite as easy to fix as some people think, the reasons you should never pay ransomware gangs, and running a Nagios distro on a Raspberry Pi.   Plug Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes   News/discussion What comes after... Read More

Ask The Hosts – Episode 8

January 10, 2024 17:52 15.07 MB Downloads: 0

What pets we have, the best YouTube videos we’ve ever seen, and our non-Linux or podcasting hobbies. With Félim from Late Night Linux and Kevin from Linux Dev Time.   Retro Game Mechanics Explained Michael Jackson on Fire Diorama Man Falls on Ice in Dublin On RTE news       Patrons got this this... Read More

Linux Matters 20: Unfold Your Coding Potential

January 09, 2024 31:34 27.07 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, we discuss: Using the unfold.ai coding assistant to turn the MVP Rust project, ia-get, into a “product”. Impressions of actually using NextCloud. Listening to audiobooks on Linux with Cozy and on Android with Voice.   You can send your feedback via show@linuxmatters.sh or the Contact Form. If you’d like to hang out... Read More