Episodes
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Episode 158: Happy Birthday Debian | LUP 158
August 16th, 2016 | 1 hr 40 mins
We throw a birthday party for Debian & the awkward moment that might be near.
Plus Ryan Sipes stops by to give us a post Mycroft update, we dream of a bcachefs future, challenge Wes to get Linux fully working on a MacBook & lots of updates!
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Episode 157: SSH: Heaven or Shell | LUP 157
August 9th, 2016 | 1 hr 53 mins
Our favorite tricks & hacks for SSH, debunking the Linux botnet rampage myth & the new challenges Solus is taking on. Plus Ubuntu MATE on the BQ Tablet, benchmarking Ubuntu on Windows & our quick takes on using Zim Wiki and TagSpaces to manage your notes.
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Episode 156: Your Media Just Got Served | LUP 156
August 2nd, 2016 | 1 hr 21 mins
Take advantage of the Chromecast without Google, extend Kodi with awesome new backends & cast media around your network with free Linux tools.
Plus the FCC forcing TP-Link to support open source firmwares, reverse tethering for Android & a lot more!
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Episode 155: Snappy Collaboration | LUP 155
July 26th, 2016 | 1 hr 19 mins
We dive right in when Martin aka Wimpy returns from the Snappy Sprint & shares his experience from his recent trip. Wes ask our Virtual LUG to sound off on the projects they’d audit if given the means & why, the Starbound server challenge & more!
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Episode 154: Pragmatic Idealism | LUP 154
July 19th, 2016 | 1 hr 37 mins
Do you use desktop Linux for idealistic or practical reasons? Plus Chris’s new VPN solution & the hosted vs self hosted debate. Plus Canonical’s smart move to push Snap packages, updates from our favorite projects, the disturbing news about Chrome & more!
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Episode 153: One NAT to Rule Them | LUP 153
July 12th, 2016 | 1 hr 52 mins
Chris discovers he’s being snooped on by his ISP & Is Linux Mint 18 really the best Linux distro every?
Plus our chat with a Matrix.org developer, Solus goes rolling, Unity on Windows & building a long-term financially sustainable open source product.
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Episode 152: To .NET or to .NOT? | LUP 152
July 5th, 2016 | 1 hr 28 mins
Noah joins Wes for the second time this week to talk with the mumble room. We cover package management for Bash, Nvidia putting GPUs in your containers, surprising things about open source at Comcast & discuss just what "Microsoft ♥ Linux" really means.
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Episode 151: Universal Divide | LUP 151
June 28th, 2016 | 1 hr 48 mins
We go hands on with Linux Mint 18, then discuss the latest batch of desktop killers & Wimpy’s new rig. Plus what makes Mattermost really great, a new new universal package format, the confusing things Red Hat says & we get to know WireGuard!
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Episode 150: War of the Packages | LUP 150
June 21st, 2016 | 1 hr 56 mins
We have a spirited discussion from both sides of the universal packaging issue, take a quick look at maru OS that turns a Nexus phone into your desktop, get the inside scoop on the recent Mycroft update & the new Solus release. Plus much more!
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Episode 149: Snaps are Go! | LUP 149
June 14th, 2016 | 1 hr 34 mins
Canonical drops a bombshell by making snap packages available for many Linux distros, Nextcloud has some serious momentum, Samsung is rumored to drop Android in favor of Tizen across all devices & Wes kicks the tires of elementary OS’ new Beta of Loki.
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Episode 148: Mind on my Cloud & Cloud on my Mind | LUP 148
June 7th, 2016 | 1 hr 8 mins
Great open source project achievements, we discuss the slippery slope that online services represent to Linux users.
Plus we get all big picture, what can be learned from ownCloud’s recent troubles, what we conclude by reading between the lines & more!
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Episode 147: The Talking Gnome | LUP 147
May 31st, 2016 | 1 hr 26 mins
Open Source artificial intelligence in all the things? Ryan from Mycroft joins us to update us on their recent hard work.
Is YubiKey going to hell in a handbasket? The latest from openSUSE, our first impressions of Remix OS & more!
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Episode 146: Snap, Flaps & Package Drops | LUP 146
May 24th, 2016 | 1 hr 28 mins
Package once, run anywhere. But are we finally about to nail it?
Plus why you're going to want to wait on that systemd upgrade, funding projects with a rocky past, the big thing about Mycroft no one is talking about & we try out Mycroft on the desktop.
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Episode 145: BuzzwordFS | LUP 145
May 17th, 2016 | 1 hr 28 mins
You're insecure unless you're running Greg’s Kernels. Plus openSUSE chairman Richard Brown stops by to follow up on not shipping ZFS in openSUSE
And the simple thing we could all be doing to improve OSS, but maybe we’re all feeling a little entitled!
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Episode 144: Flavorless Mint | LUP 144
May 10th, 2016 | 1 hr 51 mins
Is a new wave of tech savvy Linux users coming? Chris makes his case & why distributions like Linux Mint won’t be ready for it.
Plus updates from some of our favorite projects, Linux on the PS4 & a quick look at the Fedora 24 beta.
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Episode 143: Can't Contain Linux | LUP 143
May 3rd, 2016 | 1 hr 22 mins
Your marvelous container powered future, Subsonic is going closed source, we discuss alternative options, hands on with the HTC Vive under Linux, DuckDuckGo supporting their favorite open source, the goals for Ubuntu 16.10 & much more!