LINUX Unplugged - Episodes Tagged with “Fish Shell”

379: Favorite Linux Tweaks

Jupiter Broadcasting — Tue, 10 Nov 2020 12:00:00 -0800

We round up our favorite tweaks to the desktop, and apps that make it great.

Plus some highlights from Arch Conf, and our reaction to Mint finally fixing their Chromium problem.

Special Guest: Drew DeVore.

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Arch Conf 2020 Videos
media.ccc.de - Arch Linux: Past, Present and Future
Project X - Pure Open-Source Coreboot Support On AMD Zen - Phoronix — Project X is about "eXcising binary blobs from the x86 part of Zen CPUs."
OSFC 2020 - Open Source Firmware Conference
Linux Mint pre-loads Chromium and Brings New IPTV Player — The package is available Linux Mint repository as “chromium” which you can install using standard “apt-get” or via the package manager. This is pure native Chromium and not a snap version.
Monthly News – October 2020 – The Linux Mint Blog
LINUX Unplugged 360: The Hard Work of Hardware
Starlink Beta Has Outperformed Most Internet in the US
SpaceX Starlink users provide first impressions and unboxing pictures | Ars Technica — New speed-test data collected by Ookla and published by PCMag last week found average Starlink download speeds of 79.5Mbps and average upload speeds of 13.8Mbps in October
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profile-sync-daemon — Symlinks and syncs browser profile dirs to RAM thus reducing HDD/SDD calls and speeding-up browsers.
GPU-Viewer — A front-end to glxinfo, vulkaninfo, clinfo and es2_info.
Ivan Molodetskikh: Video Trimmer — Video Trimmer cuts out a fragment of a video given the start and end timestamps. The video is never re-encoded, so the process is very fast and does not reduce the video quality.
junegunn/fzf — A command-line fuzzy finder
Fish shell — fish is a smart and user-friendly command line shell for Linux, macOS, and the rest of the family.
cxreg/smartcd — Alter your bash (or zsh) environment as you cd.
wting/autojump — A cd command that learns - easily navigate directories from the command line.
gsamokovarov/jump — Jump helps you navigate faster by learning your habits.
muammar/mkchromecast — Cast macOS and Linux Audio/Video to your Google Cast and Sonos Devices
xat/castnow — commandline chromecast player
xat/dlnacast — Cast local media to your TV through UPnP/DLNA
skorokithakis/catt — Cast All The Things allows you to send videos from many, many online sources to your Chromecast.
tridactyl — A Vim-like interface for Firefox, inspired by Vimperator/Pentadactyl
philc/vimium — The hacker's browser.
Use your ~/.local folder!
Liquorix kernel for Debian users — Liquorix is a distro kernel replacement built using the best configuration and kernel sources for desktop, multimedia, and gaming workloads.
PipeWire nightly for Fedora users — PipeWire nightly builds from the projects git master. Use at your own risk.
Firefox Adwaita Theme — This is a bunch of CSS code to make Firefox look closer to GNOME's native apps.
Feedback: Thoughts after youtube-dl
Feedback: FreeIPA
Feedback: Zentyal as an AD Server

329: Flat Network Truthers

Jupiter Broadcasting — Tue, 26 Nov 2019 18:30:00 -0800

Build one flat network across cloud providers, personal networks, with even thousands of nodes. We feature two amazing open source solutions, and the creators behind them.

Plus community news, first impressions of Google Stadia, listener feedback, and some great picks.

Special Guests: Alex Kretzschmar, Guus Sliepen, and Ryan Huber.

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283: The Premiere Shell

Jupiter Broadcasting — Tue, 08 Jan 2019 19:15:00 -0800

Joe joins Wes to discuss the state of Adobe's Creative Cloud on Linux and why the Fish shell might be your favorite new tool.

Plus community news, a reality check on Linux gaming, and some shiny new hardware.

Special Guests: Jason Evangelho and Peter Ammon.

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Pretty much every recent Windows Phone is now hackable
Fedora 31 Isn't Expected To Be Delayed After All — Since November the developers behind Fedora Linux had been discussing whether to significantly delay or even cancel Fedora 31 so they could spend around one year working on re-tooling how the distribution is crafted and work on other fundamental changes. But it turns out now they have decided against this big shake-up delay
Fedora Planning A Per-System Unique Identifier For DNF — The proposal is quick to acknowledge the intent isn't for tracking users but only counting and this UUID wouldn't be re-used by other systems.
Linux 5.0 is on the way — The numbering change is not indicative of anything special. If you want to have an official reason, it's that I ran out of fingers and toes to count on, so 4.21 became 5.0
Track Chris and Lady Jups
GNU ed 1.15 released
Bash 5.0 release available
Fish Shell 3.0.0 — Fish 3 is a major release, which introduces some breaking changes alongside improved functionality.
Peter (@ridiculous_fish) | Twitter
"Would totally skip Linux." — We shipped Planetary Annihilation on Win, Mac, and Linux. Linux uses we're a big vocal part of the Kickstarter and forums. In the end they accounted for <0.1% of sales but >20% of auto reported crashes and support tickets
Game dev: Linux users were only 0.1% of sales but 20% of crashes and tickets | Hacker News
Jason Evangelho on Twitter — Re: Adobe Premiere on Linux. I have a call next week with both Bill Roberts (Sr. Director Product Management) & Patrick Palmer (Principal Product Manager). They reached out to ME. I think a genuine effort is being made here to listen to & understand various perspectives.
Jason Evangelho @ Forbes
Entroware Apollo 14"