Late Night Linux Family All Episodes

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.   Discoveries nala btsnoop logs in Android zigbee2mqtt ladder pake         Entroware This episode is sponsored by Entroware. They are a UK-based company who sells computers with Ubuntu and Ubuntu MATE preinstalled. They have configurable laptops, desktops and servers to suit a wide range of Linux users. Check them out and don’t forget to mention us at checkout if you buy one of their great machines.         See our contact page for ways to get in touch. RSS: Subscribe to the RSS feeds here

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. Late Night Linux Family communities Practical ZFS   Support us on Patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes         See our contact page for ways to get in touch. Subscribe to the RSS feed.

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.   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           See our contact page for ways to get in touch.  

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.   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 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           See our contact page for ways to get in touch. RSS: Subscribe to the RSS feeds here

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.       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/ldtfree using code ldtfree. (One breakfast item per box while subscription is active).         See our contact page for ways to get in touch.   Subscribe to the RSS feed.

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.   Plugs Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes   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           See our contact page for ways to get in touch.  

In this episode: 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.     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 with the community you can join: The Linux Matters Chatters on Telegram. The #linux-matters channel on the Late Night Linux Discord server.   If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us using Patreon or PayPal. For $5 a month on Patreon, you can enjoy an ad-free feed of Linux Matters, or for $10, get access to all the Late Night Linux family of podcasts ad-free.       RSS: Subscribe to the RSS feeds here

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.   Support us on Patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes   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                 See our contact page for ways to get in touch. RSS: Subscribe to the RSS feeds here

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.   Support us on Patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes         See our contact page for ways to get in touch. Subscribe to the RSS feed.

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.   Plugs Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes   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 Check out the new season of the Traceroute Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.  Visit the website.   Automox Save time, eliminate risk, and automate the patching, configuration, and control of all your Windows, macOS, and Linux endpoints with Automox.           See our contact page for ways to get in touch.