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Late Night Linux – Episode 261
25 december 2023 · 21 min
What would we do to make the Internet and the Web better? Various hosts from the Late Night Linux Family shows offer their answers. With guest hosts Gary and Chris from Linux After Dark, Allan from 2.5 Admins, and Kevin and Amolith from Linux Dev Time. Lees meer
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Linux After Dark – Episode 59
22 december 2023 · 20 min
The child’s toy that Chris hacked makes us remember the various other proprietary hardware and software that we’ve taken control of using free and open source software. Plus our mixed feelings about doing an accessibility challenge. Lees meer
Lunii
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2.5 Admins 174: Guess Who’s Watching
21 december 2023 · 32 min
What you need to know about the recent SSH vulnerability, yet another privacy issue with cloud-connected security cameras, why it’s difficult to get to the bottom of an obscure ZFS encryption bug, and more. Lees meer
Plug
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News
SSH protects the world’s most sensitive networks. It just got a lot weaker
UniFi devices broadcasted private video to other users’ accounts
Free Consulting
We were asked about the state of ZFS encryption, and Syncoid snapshots.
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Late Night Linux – Episode 260
19 december 2023 · 28 min
It’s our 2023 year in review episode. There’s some good news about gaming and space, enshittification aplenty, a lot of love for the fediverse, and some tough love for Mozilla. Lees meer
Linux Downtime is now Linux Dev Time!
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Will’s post that made it to Hacker News etc
2023 News
Good news
Mars helicopter Ingenuity aces 40th Red Planet flight
Maverick Mars chopper has survived way past its warranty – now it’s time for a sequel
Our new flagship distro: Fedora Asahi Remix
Running Ubuntu on Apple Silicon Macs is Possible
Gaming
Steam On Linux Usage Spikes To Nearly 2% In July, Larger Marketshare Than Apple macOS
Valve Is A Wonderful Upstream Contributor To Linux & The Open-Source Community
Valve reveals the Steam Deck OLED: $549 buys better screen, battery, and more
Valve says it has sold ‘multiple millions’ of Steam Decks
Graham talked about his Steam Deck OLED on LNL258
Steam Linux Marketshare Surges To Nearly 2% In November
Enshittification
Ubuntu Flavor Packaging Defaults
Ubuntu Maker Canonical Pulls In Control Of LXD
LXD Maintainership Being Limited To Canonical Employees
Incus 0.1 has been released
LXD now re-licensed and under a CLA
Incorrect license information for the LXD snap
Docker is deleting Open Source organisations – what you need to know
We apologize. We did a terrible job announcing the end of Docker Free Teams.
We’re no longer sunsetting the Free Team plan
Fedora Program Manager layed off (what that role was)
Furthering the evolution of CentOS Stream
CIQ, Oracle and SUSE Create Open Enterprise Linux Association for a Collaborative and Open Future
What Reddit Got Wrong
Unity makes major changes to controversial install-fee program
Unity’s CEO is out, but that still may not be enough for developers
Privacy advocate challenges YouTube’s ad blocking detection scripts under EU law
Fediverse
Lazy Reporters Claiming Fediverse Is ‘Slumping,’ Despite Massive Increase In Usage
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Linux Dev Time – Episode 87
17 december 2023 · 18 min
Linux Downtime is now Linux Dev Time! Lees meer
In this first episode we talk about “sharpening our tools” – changing your dev tools, trying out new languages, using existing code vs writing something new, how to get over creative blocks, and more.
How Often Should We Sharpen Our Tools?
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2.5 Admins 173: Ghost Files
14 december 2023 · 29 min
Google Drive client users lost months of files, a feature of UEFI that has left millions of computers potentially vulnerable to persistent malware, and why you probably shouldn’t buy cheap resold volume Windows licenses. Lees meer
Plugs
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News/discussion
Google Drive users say Google lost their files; Google is investigating
How to restore files in Drive for desktop (v84.0.0.0-84.0.4.0)
Just about every Windows and Linux device vulnerable to new LogoFAIL firmware attack
Free Consulting
We were asked about using cheap resold volume Windows licenses.
Kolide
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Linux Matters 18: Snap, Crackle and Desktop
12 december 2023 · 29 min
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Alan stumbles upon Ubuntu Core Desktop Preview and gives it a shake on a SteamDeck.
Mark further continues his adventures in the Fediverse, by developing AWS Lambdas on his desktop.
Martin creates an Open-Source Apple AirDrop-alike for sending files around the aether with LocalSend
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Late Night Linux – Episode 259
11 december 2023 · 26 min
Google’s war on ad-blockers is potentially really good news for Firefox, and so are mobile extensions. Plus another quick terminal tip, a VM advent calendar, extreme synth geekery, your feedback on backing up photos, a plea to stop telling us about syncthing, and more. Lees meer
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Discoveries
tail -F
QEMU advent Calendar
CS80 interactive diagram
Most followed Mastodon accounts
News
Firefox slow to load YouTube? Just another front in Google’s war on ad blockers
Chrome’s next weapon in the War on Ad Blockers: Slower extension updates
privacy not included | Annual Consumer Creep-O-Meter
Open extensions on Firefox for Android debut December 14 (but you can get a sneak peek today
Feedback
syncthing
Syncopoli
Backing up my Android photos with rsync
Immich
FolderSync
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Linux After Dark – Episode 58
8 december 2023 · 23 min
When the Raspberry Pi 5 was announced, we all said that most people would probably be better off repurposing an x86 thin client so we bought some dirt cheap new in box Dell Wyse 5070 machines to see if we were right. Spoiler: we were. Lees meer
Dalton’s post about trying to break Synology RAID
Parky Towers
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2.5 Admins 172: HOLEy ZFS
7 december 2023 · 32 min
Jim and Allan break down the details of the recent ZFS data corruption bug, and give their tips for managing a fleet of 40+ servers. Lees meer
Plug
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News
Two new versions of OpenZFS fix long-hidden corruption bug
Free Consulting
We were asked about managing 40+ servers.
Automox
Save time, eliminate risk, and automate the patching, configuration, and control of all your Windows, macOS, and Linux endpoints with Automox.
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Ask The Hosts – Episode 7
6 december 2023 · 21 min
The best ever version of Windows, movies that haunted us, distributed computing, and whether we do any exercise ever. With Chris, Dalton, and Gary from Linux After Dark. Lees meer
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Late Night Linux – Episode 258
5 december 2023 · 26 min
Our first impressions of two new hot bits of hardware – the Steam Deck OLED, and the Raspberry Pi 5. Plus great news for self-hosted webmail, a call to support open source AI/ML image processing, and a mini KDE Korner. Lees meer
News
Open source email pioneer Roundcube joins the Nextcloud family
Vulns expose ownCloud admin passwords, sensitive data
ownCloud vulnerability with maximum 10 severity score comes under “mass” exploitation
Where Is OpenCV 5?
Steam Deck OLED
Graham answers our questions about his new Steam Deck OLED
Raspberry Pi 5
Joe answers our questions about his new Raspberry Pi 5
Mini KDE Korner
Could have been Graham
Freezing in Style
DigiKam Windows revival and 8.2.0 release
KItinaryAnd two weeks of KDE6 features and fixes
Kolide
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Linux Downtime – Episode 86
3 december 2023 · 24 min
Kevin joins us to talk about the hype that surrounds some programming languages like Rust and Python, how some languages like Java went out of fashion, and why the likes of PHP never saw much hype at all. With guest host Jim from 2.5 Admins. Lees meer
Kevin’s Twitter
Kevin’s Mastodon
Clap
Factor
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2.5 Admins 171: RSA PSA
30 november 2023 · 30 min
Why a small island nation’s top level domain ended up with such a terrible reputation, an ssh vulnerability that’s not as scary as it sounds, whether software can be “finished”, and using powerline or WiFi for security cameras. Lees meer
Plugs
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News
How a tiny Pacific Island became the global capital of cybercrime
Passive SSH server private key compromise is real … for some vulnerable gear
Feedback
The beauty of finished software
Free Consulting
We were asked about using powerline or WiFi for security cameras.
Kolide
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The Traceroute Podcast
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Linux Matters 17: Bottom is the new Top
28 november 2023 · 30 min
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B is for Bottom in Martin’s A-Z of Modern Unix.
Alan takes Asahi Linux for a test drive on an M1 Macbook using Ubuntu Asahi.
Mark continues his adventures integrating his static blog with the Fediverse.
We also mentioned owncast for self-hosting live streams, which also has deep Fediverse integration.
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Late Night Linux – Episode 257
27 november 2023 · 29 min
An improvement to apt, a quick terminal tip, reverse-engineering Bluetooth devices with Android, an M1 Macbook Asahi update, a self-hosted way to bypass paywalls, making native apps out of web pages, bridging Zigbee devices to MQTT, a terrible way to back up photos and videos from a phone, Félim learns about HDMI standards, and more. With guest host popey from Linux Matters. Lees meer
Discoveries
nala
btsnoop logs in Android
zigbee2mqtt
ladder
pake
Entroware
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Linux After Dark – Episode 57
24 november 2023 · 20 min
Our memories of early positive experiences show us how communities have changed over the years, and the best ways to keep the experience positive these days. Lees meer
Late Night Linux Family communities
Practical ZFS
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2.5 Admins 170: Uninterruptible WiFi
23 november 2023 · 29 min
Why and how Allan installed a set of new Power over Ethernet wireless access points, and our hardware recommendations for a media server and NAS in one. Lees meer
Allan’s new WiFi setup
Access points
Controller
Free Consulting
We were asked for hardware recommendations for a media server and NAS in one.
HelloFresh
With HelloFresh, you get farm-fresh, pre-portioned ingredients and seasonal recipes delivered right to your doorstep. Get free breakfast for life at hellofresh.com/25adminsfree with code 25adminsfree. (One breakfast item per box while subscription is active).
Kolide
Kolide ensures that if a device isn’t secure, it can’t access your apps. It’s Device Trust for Okta. Watch the demo today to see how it works at kolide.com/25a
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Late Night Linux – Episode 256
21 november 2023 · 29 min
A new version of the Steam Deck looks to be a nice improvement, Amazon’s new Linux-based OS is probably bad news for Fire TV hackers, great news for GNOME, Signal tells us how expensive it is to run its service, GitHub goes all in on Copilot, our speculation about the OpenAI drama, and a mini KDE Korner. With guest host popey from Linux Matters. Lees meer
News
Valve reveals the Steam Deck OLED: $549 buys better screen, battery, and more
Valve says it has sold ‘multiple millions’ of Steam Decks
Amazon has begun replacing Android with its own software on some products
GNOME Recognized as Public Interest Infrastructure
Privacy is Priceless, but Signal is Expensive
Just as GitHub was founded on Git, today we are re-founded on Copilot
Details emerge of surprise board coup that ousted CEO Sam Altman at OpenAI
OpenAI board in discussions with Sam Altman to return as CEO
Microsoft hires former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman
Mini KDE Korner
HDR Support merged in kwin, Breeze overhaul and Presentation mode & LOTS of bugfixes & updates
Kolide
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Linux Downtime – Episode 85
19 november 2023 · 22 min
There’s a meme that software developers should be forced to use low end hardware to experience what it’s like to be a real user. So what hardware should devs actually use to test their software? How does this differ for GUI and CLI applications? With guest host Jim from 2.5 Admins. Lees meer
HelloFresh
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2.5 Admins 169: SDCoF
16 november 2023 · 31 min
A Cloudflare outage shines a light on sloppy data center practices, and why you shouldn’t run a mail server at home. Plus followup on the Android multi-user bug, package managers on Windows, and Toshiba hard drives. Lees meer
Plugs
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News/discussion
Cloudflare claims Flexential data center outage was behind service disruption – DCD
Post Mortem on Cloudflare Control Plane and Analytics Outage
Android 14’s storage disaster gets patched, but your data might be gone
Feedback
winget
Toshiba Consumer Internal Hard Disk Drives
Free Consulting
We were asked about running a mail server at home.
“Run Your Own Mail Server” chapter 0
HelloFresh
With HelloFresh, you get farm-fresh, pre-portioned ingredients and seasonal recipes delivered right to your doorstep. Get free breakfast for life at hellofresh.com/25adminsfree with code 25adminsfree. (One breakfast item per box while subscription is active).
Kolide
Kolide ensures that if a device isn’t secure, it can’t access your apps. It’s Device Trust for Okta. Watch the demo today to see how it works at kolide.com/25a
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Linux Matters 16: Blogging to the Fediverse
14 november 2023 · 30 min
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Mark is publishing blog posts to the Fediverse with help from Seb Jambor’s ActivityPub.academy and Paul Kinlan’s blog.
Martin is writing Rust code without knowing Rust.
Alan is Resurrecting a NextCloud Box and using it for something new.
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Late Night Linux – Episode 255
13 november 2023 · 27 min
Using open source software to get paid for using electricity, automatically formatting your terrible Python code, speeding up Zsh, a couple of ways to get notifications, M1 Macbook Air problems, an epic ThinkPad collection, and more. Lees meer
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Discoveries
Control your Thinkpad light
Octopus Energy Home Assistant addon
ruff now has a formatter
ZSH profiling
pyTelegramBotAPI
ntfy.sh
Beyond Doubt
recent macOS bugs
Feedback
Christian’s ThinkPad collection
Fairphone
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Linux After Dark – Episode 56
10 november 2023 · 20 min
Half of us constantly change our hardware and software setups, and the other half like to keep things as constant as possible. Are we changing things to avoid personal technical debt, or are we just bored? Plus more on locking down phones. Lees meer
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2.5 Admins 168: Do The Right Thing
9 november 2023 · 30 min
Okta seems to not be taking its security seriously enough, crashing iPhones is far easier than it should be, Jim’s report from the Ubuntu Summit, and what to do when you find a company’s sensitive data on the Internet. Lees meer
Plugs
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News
No, Okta, senior management, not an errant employee, caused you to get hacked
Okta October breach affected 134 orgs, biz admits
Okta hit by another breach, this one stealing employee data from 3rd-party vendor
This tiny device is sending updated iPhones into a never-ending DoS loop
Jim went to the Ubuntu Summit
Free Consulting
We were asked about what to do when you find a company’s sensitive data on the Internet.
The Traceroute Podcast
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Automox
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Late Night Linux – Episode 254
7 november 2023 · 29 min
We imagine a scenario where we aren’t allowed to use Linux, try to decide what we’d use instead, and realise how much we actually appreciate it. Plus mixed news in the RISC-V world, a glimmer of hope for desktop Linux on Arm, YouTube’s adblock tracking might be against the GDPR, and a micro KDE Korner. Lees meer
Jim’s post about the empty WSL talk at the Ubuntu Summit.
News
The Risk of RISC-V: What’s Going on at SiFive?
Android and RISC-V: What you need to know to be ready
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite Performance Preview: A First Look at What’s to Come
Privacy advocate challenges YouTube’s ad blocking detection scripts under EU law
KDE 6 Funding Drive
KDE 6 Alpha approaches
Kolide
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Linux Downtime – Episode 84
5 november 2023 · 21 min
We are joined by Roger Light to discuss what it’s like to work for a company that uses the open core model — maintaining an open source project and offering additional paid for proprietary features. With guest host Jim from 2.5 Admins. Lees meer
Mosquitto
Cedalo
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2.5 Admins 167: Delayed Flush
2 november 2023 · 32 min
The large water consumption of AI and data centers in general, China’s big push towards IPv6, why we don’t talk about Toshiba hard drives very often, and the implications of poor Bluetooth security on an e-bike. Lees meer
Plugs
Support us on patreon
Unlocking Infrastructure Sovereignty: Harnessing the Power of Open Source Solutions for Business Flexibility and Cost-Effectiveness
News/discussion
The Secret Water Footprint of AI Technology
China requires all new Wi-Fi kit to run IPv6
Free Consulting
We were asked about the implications of poor Bluetooth security on an e-bike.
Monitor Traffic With Wireless Travel Time Sensors
DeepBlue Sensor
Bluetooth Pedestrian and Vehicle Tracking
The Traceroute Podcast
Check out the new season of the Traceroute Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Visit the website.
Kolide
Kolide ensures that if a device isn’t secure, it can’t access your apps. It’s Device Trust for Okta. Watch the demo today to see how it works at kolide.com/25a
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Ask The Hosts – Episode 6
1 november 2023 · 22 min
Our spookiest experiences, singing in public, traveling with a single bag, the languages we’ve tried to learn, and the things we’ve crafted. With Graham from Late Night Linux and Jim from 2.5 Admins. Lees meer
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Joe’s purple shelves
Joe’s purple 1×10″ cab
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Linux Matters 15: Mish Mash Mesh
31 oktober 2023 · 30 min
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Alan upgrades the network in a rented student house with TP-Link Deco
Mark details the gaming journey of a tiny-handed toddler from button mashing to throwing rocks
Martin is building a solid-state NAS with NixOS
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Late Night Linux – Episode 253
30 oktober 2023 · 29 min
Running your own self-hosted Internet archive, browsing the solar system in 3D, a Tweetdeck-like experience for Mastodon, securely sharing credentials with people, a fully free and self-contained modular synthesizer, editing PDFs in Linux, and loads more. Lees meer
Discoveries
archivebox.io
ia command for the Internet Archive
I, Voyager
Multi-column view in Mastodon
curl supports MQTT
wyrd (amoliths password thing)
WiFi QRCode Format
Cardinal
pdfarranger
Entroware
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Linux After Dark – Episode 55
27 oktober 2023 · 24 min
It’s the spinning rust challenge! We try installing and running our operating systems on mechanical hard drives and learn that Linux is much less painful than Windows on a spinning disk. Lees meer
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2.5 Admins 166: 20 Second Cheque
26 oktober 2023 · 31 min
What Google should do to prevent malware sites in their ads, why you might want to avoid using multiple profiles on Android devices, a speculative execution vulnerability in Apple Silicon, and the pros and cons of TP-Link Omada and Ubiquiti Unifi. Lees meer
Plugs
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News
Clever malvertising attack uses Punycode to look like KeePass’s official website
pixel 6 can’t access storage with multiple profiles after updating to android 14
Hackers can force iOS and macOS browsers to divulge passwords and much more
Free Consulting
We were asked about the pros and cons of TP-Link Omada and Ubiquiti Unifi.
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Late Night Linux – Episode 252
24 oktober 2023 · 29 min
A new version of Ubuntu is somewhat overshadowed by hateful translations but also runs on Arm Macs, more developments in the Unity saga, Microsoft teaches us how to install Linux, a serious lesson from false positives in Android’s malware scans, GNOME’s Halloween surprise, a mini KDE Korner, and more. Lees meer
News
Canonical releases Ubuntu 23.10 Mantic Minotaur
Ubuntu Desktop 23.10 release image translation incident – now resolved
Running Ubuntu on Apple Silicon Macs is Possible
Unity’s CEO is out, but that still may not be enough for developers
Unity Announces Leadership Transition
How to download and install Linux
Android will now scan sideloaded apps for malware at install time
Has Play Protect removed KDE Connect from your phone? Let us know!
GNOME Foundation Welcomes Holly Million as Executive Director
Holly the shaman artist
Become a Plasma 6 Supporter & KNotifications going on a diet
Kolide
Kolide ensures that if a device isn’t secure, it can’t access your apps. It’s Device Trust for Okta. Watch the demo today to see how it works at kolide.com/latenightlinux
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Linux Downtime – Episode 83
22 oktober 2023 · 23 min
We are joined by Marcin Kulik – the creator and maintainer of asciinema. We talk about the project itself, developing on Linux, IDEs, targetting a technical audience, the advantages of writing for a command line interface, why -R is always wrong for the recursive flag, and more. With guest host Jim from 2.5 Admins. Lees meer
Marcin on Mastodon
asciinema on Mastodon
asciinema on Matrix
HelloFresh
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2.5 Admins 165: Big AI
19 oktober 2023 · 30 min
The nuances of copyrighting AI-generated art, getting the best speeds with Samba, and building an SSD-only NAS. Lees meer
News/discussion
Opinion: The Copyright Office is making a mistake on AI-generated art
Free Consulting
We were asked about building an SSD-only NAS.
Kolide
Kolide ensures that if a device isn’t secure, it can’t access your apps. It’s Device Trust for Okta. Watch the demo today to see how it works at kolide.com/25a
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Linux Matters 14: One Hundred Percent Colombian
17 oktober 2023 · 34 min
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Martin is using Distrobox, via Universal Blue, to run OBS Studio Portable built for Ubuntu on NixOS.
You might also like Bazzite, an OCI image that serves as an alternative operating system for the Steam Deck.
Alan laments the trials and tribulations of updating dozens of Snaps to current standards, including the wonderful Bombsquad
Mark does a spot of J2ME retro-gaming on Android using J2ME Loader and (nearly) RetroDECK
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Late Night Linux – Episode 251
16 oktober 2023 · 27 min
Open source self-hosted speed tests, SSHing into a Raspberry Pi via USB, a new and refined release of elementary OS, FOSS and proprietary digital audio workstation releases, realtime data about the urine tank on the International Space Station, Joe joins the ThinkPad cult, and more. Lees meer
With guest host Gary from Linux After Dark.
Discoveries
LibreSpeed
Raspberry Pi iPad Pro Setup Simplified
elementary OS 7.1
Studio One DAW now available for Linux
bitwig/dawproject: Open exchange format for DAWs
Ardour 8.0 — What’s new
ISS Mimic
ThinkPad X270
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Linux After Dark – Episode 54
13 oktober 2023 · 23 min
The vast majority of desktop computer users in the world use a Windows-like interface, so why do all the major distros ship GNOME which is totally different? It can’t just be because of accessibility and inertia, can it? Plus more on government attacks on end to end encryption. Lees meer
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2.5 Admins 164: Filthy Internet
12 oktober 2023 · 31 min
Why enabling password autofill isn’t a great idea, Jim’s adventures in network repair, and setting up a home router/WiFi hotspot. Lees meer
Feedback
Don’t use autofill on your password manager
Story Time
Adventures in network repair
Free Consulting
We were asked about hardware for a home router/Wi-Fi hotspot.
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Late Night Linux – Episode 250
10 oktober 2023 · 30 min
Our thoughts on the Raspberry Pi 5 announcement, yet another nail in Xorg’s coffin, why we aren’t convinced by Google’s commitment to 7 years of software updates for the Pixel 8, praise for Mozilla(!), and more. Lees meer
With guest host Gary from Linux After Dark.
News
Introducing: Raspberry Pi 5
Testing PCIe on the Raspberry Pi 5
GNOME Merge Requests Opened That Would Drop X.Org Session Support
Incus 0.1 has been released
Gmail unleashes “email emoji reactions” onto an unsuspecting world
The Pixel 8’s best new feature is guaranteed updates
Google’s seven-year Pixel update promise is historic — or meaningless
Say (an encrypted) hello to a more private internet
Kolide
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Linux Downtime – Episode 82
8 oktober 2023 · 20 min
Jim Salter joins us to talk about getting the most out of your open source project. From designing and planning, to attracting contributors, considering the correct scope, building on top of existing software, and more. Lees meer
Sanoid and Syncoid
Perlpv
Jim’s website
Jim’s social media links
2.5 Admins podcast
Factor
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2.5 Admins 163: Two Factors One SPOF
5 oktober 2023 · 28 min
A network breach teaches us all a valuable lesson about threat models, Allan and Jim’s TV setups, and picking the right external storage solution. Lees meer
Plugs
Support us on patreon
News/discussion
How Google Authenticator made one company’s network breach much, much worse
Amolith’s wiki page about passwords
Feedback
Allan’s TV remote control
Free Consulting
We were asked about picking the right external storage solution.
Kolide
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Ask The Hosts – Episode 5
4 oktober 2023 · 23 min
Whether we’re living in a simulation, our favourite foreign swear words, advertisers we’ve turned down, how we organise recordings and how much gets edited out, how Joe’s role changes on different shows, and if there are any conspiracy theories we believe in. Lees meer
With Will and Félim from Late Night Linux, popey, Martin, and Mark from Linux Matters, Gary from Linux After Dark, and Amolith from Linux Downtime.
Patrons got this this in their feed two weeks ago.
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Linux Matters 13: Um, actually
3 oktober 2023 · 22 min
We go over the feedback from the first 12 episodes. Lees meer
Website
All the shows in the Late Night Linux Family
TPM
Lots of people recommended YubiKey
TPM-backed Full Disk Encryption is coming to Ubuntu
Tang server for remote key delivery
Unlocking with a USB key
Backups
We answer some questions about our backup solutions
Music
SongShift for iOS can migrate your playlists between services.
Cider 2 is available on Itch.io
ZeroTier
Alan and Martin have installed ZeroTier on the Steam Deck.
NixOS
You can set up printing with auto discovering using Martin’s CUPS and Avahi configurations.
Also see the NixOS Wiki about Printing
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Late Night Linux – Episode 249
2 oktober 2023 · 29 min
Simulating logic circuits, cheap router hardware, Snap and Flatpak download metrics, frying hard drives with too many volts, gathering and mapping button presses from random USB devices, protecting your system from rogue USB devices, and making chiptune music with emulated versions of classic gaming hardware. Lees meer
With guest host popey from Linux Matters.
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Discoveries
BOOLR
HUNSN
Beelink
Snapcraft Metrics
popey’s Snapcraft Metrics blog post
evtest
evtest-qt
USBGuard
bintracker
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Linux After Dark – Episode 53
29 september 2023 · 20 min
Something has gone wrong with the timeline and all software is free and open source. What does that world look like? Plus more on biometrics and desktop scaling. Lees meer
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2.5 Admins 162: Irresponsible Disclosure
28 september 2023 · 30 min
Google and Apple do a bad job of disclosing a pretty serious vulnerability, why hard drives aren’t physically bigger, and setting up a distributed backup system with a group of friends. Lees meer
Plugs
Support us on patreon
News
Submit your ideas or articles – OpenSource.net
Incomplete disclosures by Apple and Google create “huge blindspot” for 0-day hunters
Google quietly corrects previously submitted disclosure for critical webp 0-day
Free Consulting
We were asked about setting up a distributed backup system with a group of friends.
Kolide
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Late Night Linux – Episode 248
26 september 2023 · 27 min
The Wayland future is finally in sight, the UK government disappoints yet again, future LTS kernels won’t get 6 years of support, Unity drives people to Godot, Valve is a good open source citizen, an easy way to pay people to work on small KDE features and fixes, and more. Lees meer
With guest host popey from Linux Matters.
News
Fedora 40 Eyes Dropping GNOME X11 Session Support
Today The UK Parliament Undermined The Privacy, Security, And Freedom Of All Internet Users
Linux gives up on 6-year LTS kernels, says they’re too much work
Jonathan Corbet surprised by the coverage
The Maintainer Of The NVIDIA Open-Source “Nouveau” Linux Kernel Driver Resigns
A new maintainer will take over
Unity makes major changes to controversial install-fee program
Terraria dev Re-Logic donates $100K to Godot Engine and FNA, plus ongoing funding
Robot Gentleman dev of 60 Seconds! blasts Unity, switches to Godot and increases funding
Unity’s oldest community announces dissolution
Valve Is A Wonderful Upstream Contributor To Linux & The Open-Source Community
KDE Sponsored Work
Entroware
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Linux Downtime – Episode 81
24 september 2023 · 21 min
How to get hired for your first development job, more on contributor license agreements, and our thoughts on different immutable OS approaches. Lees meer
Fiduciary Licence Agreement (FLA) – FSFE
Why the FSF Gets Copyright Assignments from Contributors
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