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The Late Night Linux Family
All episodes from Late Night Linux, Linux Dev Time, Linux After Dark, 2.5 Admins, Hybrid Cloud Show, and Ask The Hosts.
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Aug 7, 2023 • 25min
Late Night Linux – Episode 241
Great news for Linux on RISC-V and open source Nvidia drivers, communicating with devices over serial the easy way, emulating an old calculator, a fully open source flight combat game, a new approach to caching files on your LAN, and an RSS reader for the terminal.
News
riscv64 is now an official Debian architecture
Building Debian For RISC-V Currently Relies Upon Nine HiFive Unmatched Boards
The next step for NVK: Merging into Mesa!
Discoveries
tio
HP-45 calculator emulator
Linux Air Combat
Passim
goread
Kolide
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Aug 4, 2023 • 26min
Linux After Dark – Episode 49
All four of us have been Ubuntu users for a long time but we’ve been dabbling with different distros to see how they compare. Fedora, Debian, and openSUSE all have their appeal, but are we likely to switch permanently?
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Aug 1, 2023 • 26min
Late Night Linux – Episode 240
We celebrate Slackware’s 30th birthday by trying it out and basking in its classic glory. Plus the BBC joins Mastodon, Google has dystopian plans for the web, the LXD drama rumbles on, and KDE takes a leaf out of GNOME’s book.
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News
Slackware turns 30
The BBC on Mastodon: experimenting with distributed and decentralised social media
LXD Maintainership Being Limited To Canonical Employees
Web-Environment-Integrity
Google’s nightmare “Web Integrity API” wants a DRM gatekeeper for the web
Google’s browser security plan slammed as dangerous, terrible, DRM for websites
Some Of The Features You Will Find Removed With KDE Plasma 6
HelloFresh
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Jul 30, 2023 • 18min
Linux Downtime – Episode 77
Contributor license agreements aren’t very popular, but not having a CLA can cause problems for projects in the future. Gary can’t do things like publishing Pidgin on Apple’s app stores, and Amolith is wrestling with how to keep his options open for the SaaS project he’s working on.
Don’t sign a CLA
Seriously, don’t sign a CLA
Factor
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Jul 25, 2023 • 33min
Linux Matters 8: Picking Apart the Steam Deck
In this episode:
Mark is repairing a Steam Deck
Alan is taking digital hoarding too far with Tube Archivist
Martin is creating a magical LAN using the Internet with ZeroTier
Some pictures of the state inside Mark’s Steam Deck
The interior of a Steam Deck showing a PCB with a corroded connector
The back of a Steam Deck’s touchpad showing sticky residue
The touch pad PCB from a Steam Deck showing sitcky residue coating the sensor
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Jul 24, 2023 • 32min
Late Night Linux – Episode 239
A simple GUI for browsing SQLite databases, a terminal IRC client, some great Python resources, a clone of Task Manager for Linux, decoding data from random satellites, and a slick Mastodon client.
Discoveries
SQLite Browser
WeeChat 4
David Beazley’s Python Courses
Dive Into Systems
Mission Center
SatDump
Decoding BW-3
Scott Tilley on Twitter
Ebou
Ebou GitHub
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
HelloFresh
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Jul 21, 2023 • 23min
Linux After Dark – Episode 48
What ever happened to convergence? The dream of having one computing device just never came true, and we get to the bottom of it. Plus how to avoid drama in open source projects.
HelloFresh
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Jul 18, 2023 • 29min
Late Night Linux – Episode 238
Canonical takes control of LXD and it’s a little bit messy, Fedora might implement opt-out telemetry, and Félim sneaks in a mini KDE Korner. Plus more fallout from the RHEL source code restriction drama including surprising moves from SUSE and Oracle, and a sensible submissive solution from Alma.
News
Monica Madon’s Mastodon and LinkedIn
Ubuntu Maker Canonical Pulls In Control Of LXD
Time to move on
Christian Brauner on Mastodon
Fedora Workstation 40 Considering To Implement Privacy-Preserving Telemetry
Keep Linux Open and Free—We Can’t Afford Not To
SUSE Preserves Choice in Enterprise Linux by Forking RHEL with a $10+ Million Investment
SUSE announces its own RHEL-compatible distro… again
The Future of AlmaLinux is Bright2022 KDE e.V. Report & Akademy is on right now! Raw videos are available
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.
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Jul 16, 2023 • 20min
Linux Downtime – Episode 76
We are joined by Chris Waldon to talk about how to get started with coding and software development.
Chris mentioned his blog.
Factor
Factor’s fresh, never frozen, meals are ready in just 2 minutes, so all you have to do is heat them up and enjoy. Go to factormeals.com/ldt50 and use code ldt50 to get 50% off.
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Jul 12, 2023 • 18min
Ask The Hosts – Episode 2
Our worst mistakes with a soldering iron, explaining the way we end most LNL episodes, how we vote with our money, and avoiding echo chambers. With Félim from Late night Linux, Dalton from Linux After Dark, and Gary from Linux Downtime.


