Episodes
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Episode 173: Upgrade vs Nuke 'n Pave | LUP 173
November 30th, 2016 | 1 hr 25 mins
After a slew of open source updates we contrast upgrades vs fresh install, get an update on the state of snaps & get geeky about performance monitoring our Linux rigs.
Plus the fake VLC story, a live install of Plasma Desktop & more!
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Episode 172: It's Not X, It's Wayland | LUP 172
November 22nd, 2016 | 1 hr 54 mins
Fedora 25 is out & Matthew Miller joins us to chat about what’s new. Plus Wimpy & Popey are back from UbuCon and share their experience & Solus OS founder Ikey Doherty joins us to discuss benchmarking the “feel” of the Linux desktop & much more!
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Episode 171: Uncontained Human Error | LUP 171
November 15th, 2016 | 1 hr 29 mins
This week we take a deep dive into the IOT & the Cloud. Noah isn’t quite dead yet as he gives us an earful on the future of MacOS. Plus our thoughts on Signal, Telegram, Wire, IRC & more!
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Episode 170: Nano Users Unite | LUP 170
November 9th, 2016 | 1 hr 12 mins
Nano users come out of the closet, we demystify NFS a bit & discuss the top 5 commands new Linux users should learn.
Plus a NUC killer with a GPU, new Cinnamon & more!
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Episode 169: Apple's Out Of Touch Bar | LUP 169
November 1st, 2016 | 1 hr 15 mins
Swaths of Apple users are trying out Linux for the first time this week, with varying results. We discuss why & how it's going.
Then, we play some great clips by long time Kernel guru GregKH, dream about a future Linux living room & more!
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Episode 168: Linux Shadow Force | LUP 168
October 25th, 2016 | 1 hr 33 mins
We get the inside scoop on what happens when Canonical gets a bunch of employees & community members in the same room, discuss the cool open hardware project Chris just ordered for the studio & update you on the big community highlights of the week!
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Episode 167: Livepatch Bait & Switch | LUP 167
October 18th, 2016 | 1 hr 34 mins
Canonical may have the best take on live patching. VeraCrypt’s audit results are out & KDE shares their long term plans for the Plasma Desktop.
Then we bust some Linux FUD and misconceptions & ponder the role of Free Software in a world that doesn't care
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Episode 166: Linux Winter Developments | LUP 166
October 11th, 2016 | 1 hr 29 mins
Serendipity this week as a beautiful theme reveals itself throughout the episode.
Plus we get updates from some of our favorite projects, discuss the historic shift happening in Linux desktop & wrap it all up with some macOS shade.
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Episode 165: In OpenDaylight | LUP 165
October 4th, 2016 | 1 hr 30 mins
We connect with the communities & hardware projects using Software Defined Networking, update you on some of our favorite open source projects, share some anecdotes from a recent trip & update you on our trails with OpenMediaVault.
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Episode 164: Dial Up Linux | LUP 164
September 28th, 2016 | 1 hr 26 mins
In this special edition of Unplugged we do away with the traditional format & take calls LIVE on the air for free.
Some say the advice is worth what you pay for it!
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Episode 163: Games of Linux Future | LUP 163
September 20th, 2016 | 1 hr 14 mins
We towards the future of Gnome & KDE, The Linux Gamer joins to discuss creating his content on Linux, game releases he’s looking forward to & answer questions from our virtual LUG. Plus we gush about Canonical hiring Wimpy & much more!
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Episode 162: Linux Flying High | LUP 162
September 13th, 2016 | 1 hr 39 mins
Ubuntu powered drones that double as a desktop PC, tweaking your Linux desktop vs polish & coreboot’s efforts to bypass Intel ME.
Plus our we update you on some OSS projects, the MySQL 0-day, why we're excited about the crazy USB/IP Project & more!
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Episode 161: A Real Pain in the Flash | LUP 161
September 6th, 2016 | 1 hr 15 mins
Wayland by default may finally be nigh & we share what we’re looking forward to the most about Wayland powered desktops. The ext4 bug that bit Wimpy, Adobe Flash comes crawling back to Linux & our quick review of a well put together Plasma Desktop distro.
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Episode 160: Binary Decisions | LUP 160
August 30th, 2016 | 1 hr 5 mins
W take a look around at some of the niftier tricks systemd is pulling off, some of the quirky bugs & quickly touch on some myths around the binary log format.
Plus Wimpy gets Ubuntu Touch on an Android Meizu Pro 5, the SteamOS problem & much more!
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Episode 159: All Wimpy's Vault! | LUP 159
August 23rd, 2016 | 2 hrs 23 mins
We become masters of our own files this week, chat with the ElementaryOS project about inspiring development & rolling our own file sync solution. Plus a quick look at the new Android N & why now might be the ideal time to switch to a Linux based phone OS
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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!