Podcast Episodes

Linux After Dark – Episode 93

Two years after we talked about the lowest-end hardware we’d be willing to daily drive, the Web has bogged machines down to the point where our thresholds have gone up significantly. We channel our i…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Linux After Dark – Episode 92

We look at postmarketOS on various devices old and new, Arm and x86, and are impressed.

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Published on 5 months ago

Linux After Dark – Episode 91

A dreadful backup box mistake was made but then rectified, whether to take on the technical debt of an older Ubuntu LTS, and why there are more important battles to fight than advocating for FOSS.

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

Linux After Dark – Episode 90

It’s the alternative open source OS challenge! May got OpenIndiana, Joe got ReactOS, Gary got GhostBSD, and Chris got Haiku.

Haiku Package Management

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Published on 6 months ago

Linux After Dark – Episode 89

The search for the ideal cheap and small off-site backup machine, and our advice on learning the ins and outs of desktop Linux.

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Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago

Linux After Dark – Episode 88

When a certain task has both options, what do we only do with the command line and what do we only do with a GUI? Plus May’s Linux win that wasn’t quite enough to avoid going back to the Windows desk…

Published on 6 months, 4 weeks ago

Linux After Dark – Episode 87

We share the stories of our various tech wins and fails over the holiday period including updating Ubuntu, getting mad at Docker, trying to recover Microsoft passwords, building a PC over a video cal…

Published on 7 months, 1 week ago

Linux After Dark – Episode 86

We look back at what we wanted to happen in the Linux and FOSS world in 2024, and talk about what we want to happen in 2025.

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Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago

Linux After Dark – Episode 85

Gary observes that non-FOSS people don’t understand or care about licences. Chris admits that he too is somewhat clueless in this area so we try to explain the basics, and then get to the bottom of w…

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago

Linux After Dark – Episode 84

Our FOSS frustrations, and our satisfying open source wins.

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OggCamp

Distrobox

BoxBuddy

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Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago