A modern alternative to the watch command, automating lights, and hacking routers, using FOSS to make installing Windows easier. Plus our thoughts on VC funding in open source, and more.
Discoverie…
Published on 3 years, 5 months ago
We all tried to live with a touch-only experience on x86-64 devices. It turns out that Linux is very close to offering a great experience.
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Subscr…
Published on 3 years, 5 months ago
The community gets angry about GitHub Copilot, Félim gets angry about email, Firefox continues to improve, drawers fill up with more Raspberry Pis, KDE shines as ever, and more.
News
London Meetup …
Published on 3 years, 5 months ago
Stuart Langridge joins us to discuss the nuances of gatekeeping in the Linux community, and why he thinks we inadvertently engaged in it on the last episode.
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Published on 3 years, 5 months ago
Will buys a cheap mouse, Félim thinks he’s a meteorologist, Graham hacks his TV, and Joe complains about YouTube.
Discoveries
libratbag & piper
WeeWX
Device/DevMode Manager for webOS TV
LMN 3: An O…
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
Do we use Linux to avoid being locked into proprietary systems and services, or is that just as possible using any OS? Plus we bully Dalton for making us read a very American book.
Digital Minimali…
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
Thumbs up for Mozilla and KDE, mixed reaction to mobile Thunderbird and Microsoft, AI definitely isn’t sentient, and more.
News
Our Plans For Thunderbird On Android
Frequently Asked Questions: Thun…
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
Kyle joins us again, along with Hayden Barnes to answer the question: what exactly is a Linux distribution these days? The rise of immutable filesystems, containerisation, virtualisation, hypervisors…
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
Arch is really easy to install now, Graham uses his keyboard as a mouse, replacing expensive security platforms with FOSS, silly AI pictures, and Will baffles us with electronics technobabble. Plus f…
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
Part 2 of the challenge to do something useful with our lowest-end hardware, and two polar opposite customer support experiences.
Vultr
High-performance cloud compute, bare metal, and storage i…
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
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