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Linux After Dark

by The Late Night Linux Family

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Linux After Dark – Episode 133

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Sysadmin Chris, cloud consultant Gary, and developer/admin May join Joe to talk about their recent Linux-related experiences, and discuss some of the more philosophical aspects of being a Linux user.

Episodes

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  • Linux After Dark – Episode 133 · 26 minSome of our hot Linux takes including software bloat, ChromeOS being the best set and forget system, touch screen Linux still not being quite there, and Xfce being (nearly) dead…
  • Linux After Dark – Episode 132 · 26 minHow do we recapture the passion we once had for computers and technology? Support us on Patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with some early episodes See our contact page for…
  • Linux After Dark – Episode 131 · 26 minIt’s the FreeBSD challenge! We all get it running on a laptop and it’s great. Honest. Support us on Patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with some early episodes See our contact…
  • Linux After Dark – Episode 130 · 26 minChris needs a solution for his family to watch ripped media while travelling, and Gary has a complex but cool travel network setup. Support us on Patreon and get an ad-free RSS…
  • Linux After Dark – Episode 129 · 27 minIt’s the ten year old computer challenge! Can we daily drive a desktop or laptop from 2016? There’s only one way to find out! Mike’s shitpost Support us on Patreon and get an…
  • Linux After Dark – Episode 128 · 24 minIt’s a forced positivity episode! We all come up with some positive things to say about Linux and open source. Support us on Patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with some early…
  • Linux After Dark – Episode 127 · 24 minWe got a lot of feedback about choosing a distro for the friends and family we support, but a lot of suggestions didn’t make sense to us. We get into why we pick boring and safe…
  • Linux After Dark – Episode 126 · 25 minHaving seen some technologies come to a definite end, Chris wonders if we should be willing to draw a line under open source software sometimes. Support us on Patreon and get an…
  • Linux After Dark – Episode 125 · 27 minChris is struggling to decide which distro to install on his new work laptop, and he and Gary want to pick a new distro for the people they support. Plus Joe wonders what moving…
  • Linux After Dark – Episode 124 · 8 minThe most precious machine in our stack of laptops and PCs, excluding anything we actually use regularly. This is a short episode because Joe is having a summer break. Support us…
  • Linux After Dark – Episode 123 · 25 minWe revisit the topic of the dire situation with hardware prices, this time with a focus on getting the most out of machines with limited resources. Support us on Patreon and get…
  • Linux After Dark – Episode 122 · 25 minWe all seem to be moving away from Ubuntu, but there are still quite a few reasons to keep using it. WG Tunnel PiVPN Charlie’s OggCamp talk about infrastructure as code…
  • Linux After Dark – Episode 121 · 26 minHow we get back to our home LANs when we are away travelling etc. It mostly involves WireGuard and Tailscale. We also get into blocking ads, mostly with Pi-hole. Support us on…
  • Linux After Dark – Episode 120 · 25 minChris ended up with a managed M4 Macbook Air at work with no sudo or root. So how does a Linux user get on with his first ever Mac? Turns out pretty well, thanks to lots of open…
  • Linux After Dark – Episode 119 · 24 minMay wants to make a space heater out of an old computer, and Joe is thinking about buying a new (used) laptop. The heater will be pretty straightforward but finding the right…
  • Linux After Dark – Episode 118 · 25 minWe decided to give openSUSE a try. We had a great time. Honest. Support us on Patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes See our contact page for ways to…
  • Linux After Dark – Episode 117 · 21 minMay has actually been using her stack of laptops and learning that “legacy” distros make more sense, the Firefox flatpak performs better than other packages, Linux Mint is a fine…
  • Linux After Dark – Episode 116 · 25 minThe end of Windows 10 and the terrible state of Windows 11 are driving more and more people to Linux. How do we help people actually manage the switch and stay with Linux?…
  • Linux After Dark – Episode 115 · 22 minWith the price of RAM and storage through the roof, what are we going to do when it comes to supporting people who come to us for IT advice? Support us on Patreon and get an…
  • Linux After Dark – Episode 114 · 24 minHow do you convince people to stop using unethical technology like generative AI? Support us on Patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes See our…

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