Episodes
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Episode 117: Does Slack MatterMost? | LUP 117
November 3rd, 2015 | 1 hr 21 mins
New Desktop Environment updates grab our attention & the trend to move open source projects towards Slack has us concerned.
Plus how the VW emissions issue is great for hackers, an OggCamp recap & we light a candle for Fedora 23.
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Episode 116: What's New MATE | LUP 116
October 27th, 2015 | 1 hr 31 mins
Behind the scenes on Ubuntu MATE’s new features, why Apple’s latest court case proves Richard Stallman was right about owning your own software & there is real debate about Xiaomi's new Linux laptop. Plus the big problems facing x86 & more!
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Episode 115: Open Production | LUP 115
October 20th, 2015 | 1 hr 35 mins
OpenStreetMap might just be one of the most important open source projects. We look at some of the amazing tools built around it. Then our tips for producing great content & podcasts under Linux, plus a live unboxing & demo of the new Steam Controller.
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Episode 114: KDE Connect All the Things | LUP 114
October 13th, 2015 | 1 hr 41 mins
We take a look at some of the coolest technologies coming out of the Plasma desktop & finally a open source router you and your family can use. Then we share some of our favorite ncurses terminal based applications!
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Episode 113: Kernel of Truth | LUP 113
October 6th, 2015 | 1 hr 18 mins
Performance tips for keeping your Linux install running like new. Plus why Microsoft’s new Surface Book might be able to run Linux & we reflect on the larger issues behind the recent public exits from the Linux Kernel development team & more!
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Episode 112: Open Source Power Outlets | LUP 112
September 30th, 2015 | 1 hr 47 mins
Noah hosts again while Chris is in the land of no service, also known as Utah! We talk about LibreOffice, Ubuntu's new Setup wizard, OpenSUSE's leap & more!
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Episode 111: Completely Unplugged | LUP 111
September 23rd, 2015 | 1 hr 30 mins
Chris joins the Virtual LUG from the road & Noah and Wes host the show. They compare and contrast Fedora and Arch & the nice new features of Fedora 23.
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Episode 110: Return of the Localhost | LUP 110
September 16th, 2015 | 59 mins 27 secs
We cover some great open source projects that help you live life off-line, as if you were online. We also discuss the upstream contributions from Munich & an awesome block level back up system.
Plus some great feedback, a road trip update & more!
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Episode 109: Who Will Build The Builders | LUP 109
September 8th, 2015 | 1 hr 5 mins
Debian aims for reproducible builds of all packages. We’ll explain what that means & why other distributions may be jumping onboard with the idea. Plus impressive early performance results under Mir & Gnome’s 3.18’s best features you're not hearing about!
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Episode 108: Insecurity by Design | LUP 108
September 1st, 2015 | 1 hr 7 mins
Top law enforcement officials in the US want backdoors in all encryption systems. Details on the upcoming road show, Kubuntu's new look, saying goodbye to an old friend & some Go powered retro feedback.
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Episode 107: Freedom Isn't Free | LUP 107
August 25th, 2015 | 1 hr 53 mins
We celebrate the 24th birthday of Linux by looking back to it’s early days, discuss the new SSD optimized Linux file system, the rather normal things Linux is doing on Mainframes & how the community at large reacts to crowdfunding & much more!
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Episode 106: Connecting the Docks | LUP 106
August 19th, 2015 | 56 mins 26 secs
Live from the floor of LinuxCon 2015 we capture Bruce Schneier’s take on hacking attribution, how HP supports Linux internally & our impressions of the big convention.
Plus how Docker is going big this year & which type of Linux event is right for you.
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Episode 105: Vulkan the Metal Slayer | LUP 105
August 11th, 2015 | 1 hr 17 mins
We chat with the CTO behind Mycroft, an open source AI for everyone. Then discuss Android’s adoption of Vulkan & the nice new Linux exclusive features coming to Firefox. Plus file syncing & discuss the really great options that have cropped up recently.
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Episode 104: Miles of WiFi | LUP 104
August 5th, 2015 | 1 hr 35 mins
Ubuntu publishes their roadmap for the next few releases & we discuss what the future might hold for “Ubuntu Personal”. Plus the major challenges Linux gaming is facing.
Then we’ve got insights from the experts on building robust wifi… Powered by Linux!
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Episode 103: OSCON Secret Sauce | LUP 103
July 28th, 2015 | 1 hr 36 mins
Great interviews from the floor of OSCON 2015! How FastMail uses Linux, managing thousands of Apache instances, an open source Slack killer, Tizen on all the things & much more.
Plus why the Ubuntu MATE project is dropping the Ubuntu Software & more!
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Episode 102: Canonical, Dell & AMD Games | LUP 102
July 20th, 2015 | 1 hr 32 mins
Noah joins us in studio for a fun edition of Unplugged! Updates are landing on Ubuntu Phones, the ridiculous work around for a major performance boost on AMD cards, the real problem with Dell’s latest Ubuntu laptops & more!