Podcast Episodes

Episode 44: Bedrock: A New Paradigm | LUP 44

The founder of Bedrock Linux joins us to discuss their ambitious distribution that lets you utilize the userland of all your favorite distributions a…

12 years ago

Episode 43: Mint 17: Fresh or Stagnant? | LUP 43

We’ll take a look at the new features of Linux Mint 17, and discuss the new Cinnamon release. Then we’ll debate if distro derivatives are a bad thing…

12 years ago

Episode 42: Fine Wine or Sour Ports | LUP 42

Liam from Gaming on Linux joins us to discuss the Witcher 2 port fiasco, and why Linux’s reputation as a gaming platform could be on the line.

Plus a…

12 years, 1 month ago

Episode 41: Arch’s Uprising | LUP 41

Is this the year of Arch? We dig through the results from our listener home server survey, and compare our audience’s answers with another recent lar…

12 years, 1 month ago

Episode 40: Developers Get Qt | LUP 40

We chat with two of the LXQt developers, and find out what’s behind this major undertaking. Then we discuss our favorite packages for a Linux home se…

12 years, 1 month ago

Episode 39: Fragmentation Timebomb | LUP 39

In the not too distant future the Linux desktop will face a landscape comprised of users running Wayland, Mir, and X11. Ubuntu will be rolling out th…

12 years, 1 month ago

Episode 38: The Rest of the Fest | LUP 38

We had a chance to chat with folks from Firefox, the EFF, SUSE, and more. Plus we discuss the real benefits to Linux conventions like LinuxFest North…

12 years, 1 month ago

Episode 37: Client Side Drama | LUP 37

The GTK camp is pushing hard for Client Side Decorations, but there are some major drawbacks on non-Gnome desktops. We discuss the pros and cons, and…

12 years, 2 months ago

Episode 36: Beware of Underdog | LUP 36

Are boutique distributions a bag of hurt for new users?

We love a good underdog, but sometimes our excitement gets the best of us and we recommend s…

12 years, 2 months ago

Episode 35: Windows eXPired | LUP 35

XP support ends today and we’ll celebrate the occasion by debating what prevents technical users switching to Linux, address some common myths, and s…

12 years, 2 months ago