Podcast Episodes

Linux After Dark – Episode 103

It’s the £20 Linux machine challenge! This time the rules are stricter: no adding storage and RAM. It turns out that if you try really hard, you can buy a really nice Linux computer on a seriously lo…

Published on 20 hours ago

Linux After Dark – Episode 102

It’s our annual episode where we need to talk about Ubuntu. This time most of us are broadly indifferent about the distro itself, so we end up mostly discussing our concerns about Canonical.

Published on 2 weeks ago

Linux After Dark – Episode 101

Gary has been using a Framework 12 laptop for a few weeks and gives us his impressions of it. Are the upgradability and repairability worth the premium price he paid for it?

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Published on 4 weeks ago

Linux After Dark – Episode 100

It’s our 100th episode spectacular! We look back at some of the memes and themes of our first hundred episodes including our obsession with old hardware, our silly challenges, our move away from cust…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

Linux After Dark – Episode 99

It’s part 2 of the £50 Linux machine challenge! This time: actually using them, what upgrades we did, what we’ll actually use them for, and more.

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Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Linux After Dark – Episode 98

It’s the £50 Linux machine challenge! We all had a budget of 50 GBP (~65 USD) to buy the best computer we could find to run Linux.

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Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

Linux After Dark – Episode 97

Some of our hot takes and some from other people. Your OS is a passive gateway to apps and services, OSTree sucks, when you need to reboot Ubuntu is a mystery, stop hiding things from users, Chris ne…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Linux After Dark – Episode 96

We recently talked about the lowest-end hardware we’d be willing to use as a daily desktop machine, but what about headless boxes? It turns out that it depends on what exactly it’s doing and to what …

Published on 3 months ago

Linux After Dark – Episode 95

What Linux and FOSS technology should Joe learn next? Is it a case of waiting for a problem to present itself before even trying?

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Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Linux After Dark – Episode 94

What do we wish had happened in the Linux and open source world? Successful mobile Linux, convergence, Snaps winning, and Amigas still being around.

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Published on 4 months ago