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• Introducing Fedora Atomic Desktops
• 45Drives/autotier — A passthrough FUSE filesystem that intelligently moves files between storage tiers based on frequency of use, file age, and tier fullness.
• Ok, what is the “actual” way to install Nextcloud completely, fully, as in all the features, and best performance?
• Help a newbie to make a choice - 🚧 Installation - Nextcloud community
• Nextcloud All-in-One
• NextcloudPi — NextcloudPi is a ready to use image for Virtual Machines, Raspberry Pi, Odroid HC1, Rock64 and other boards.
• NextcloudPi | Nextcloud Conference 2022
• Nextcloud - Official Docker Image
• nextcloud/ansible-collection-nextcloud-admin: The ansible galaxy for your nextcloud administrative needs.
• ReinerNippes/nextcloud: Ansible playbook to install nextcloud, php, nginx or apache, mariadb or postgres, redis-server, onlyoffice or collabora office
• LINUX Unplugged 307 — What’s your NextCloud?
• Top 10 Self-Hosted Apps - Perfect Media Server
• Self-Hosted - Episodes Tagged with “nextcloud”
• The Holy Grail Nextcloud setup made easy by NixOS
• NixOS Nextcloud Module Docs
• NixOS Nextcloud Service Source
• Nextcloud Apps Packaged in NixOS
• LUP’s nextcloud.nix
• NixOS Nextcloud Module Options
• Soltros’ Nextcloud-on-NixOS
• TODO: ExecStartPost to copy off backups
• First NixCon North America!
• Southern California Linux Expo 21
• 🍔 Lunch at SCaLE 🍇, Sat, Mar 16, 2024, 1:30 PM
• Yard House Menu
• Eric's Nextcloud on NixOS
• Eric's Collabora
• Nextcloud NixOS Setup Overview
• Nix from First Principles: Flake Edition
• hercules-ci/arion — Run docker-compose with help from Nix/NixOS
• Arion documentation
• GabMus / Envision · GitLab — A VR stack for Linux, recently running directly on the NVK driver and Wayland.

Plus an update on elementary OS, GNOME's next chapter, and we kick off the NixOS Challenge.

NixOS Challenge Goals:

• Study the Nix Expression Language
• Setup at least one Nix/NixOS system.
• Install htop.
• Join the Nix Nerds Matrix channel.
• Post a screenshot in the NixOS Challenge GitHub.
• Complete all the above before the end of April.

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• Farewell, elementary
• Livestream with Danielle Foré
• Plans for GNOME 43 and Beyond – Chris’s Design & Development — Since we’re right on the heels of a release, I want to keep some momentum going and share my plans for features I want to implement during the upcoming release cycles.
• Fractal
• GNOME Weather
• Various things in the GNOME ecosystem
• Synapse Workers Docs
• Understanding Synapse Through Grafana Graphs
• Jupiter Extras: March Boost Battle
• Fountain.FM — Share podcast clips and support creators with Bitcoin.
• Nix Expression Language
• NixOS Manual
• Nix Nerds Matrix channel
• nixpkgs
• NixOS Challenge - Jupiter Broadcasting GitHub
• osmbtc.org — OSM BTC is an open Fund initiative which has a primary goal to support OpenStreetMap contributors by small donations via Bitcoin.
• UserLAnd — UserLAnd is an open-source app which allows you to run several Linux distributions like Ubuntu.
• CypherpunkArmory/UserLAnd — Main UserLAnd Repository
• Termux — Terminal emulator and Linux environment for Android.

Today's Btrfs is not yesterday's hot mess, but a modern battle-tested filesystem, and we'll prove it.

Plus our thoughts on GitHub dropping the term "master", and the changes Linux should make NOW to compete with commercial desktops.

Special Guests: Brent Gervais, Drew DeVore, and Neal Gompa.

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• [Discussion] What do we think about Github’s decision to start using main instead of master as a branch name?
• ZFS co-creator boots ‘slave’ out of OpenZFS codebase, says ‘casual use’ of term is ‘unnecessary reference to a painful experience’
• OpenZFS: Remove unnecessary references to slavery
• GitHub will no longer use the term ‘master’ as default branch because of negative association - r/programming
• Community Central: Welcoming Nomenclature - YouTube
• PinePhone: postmarketOS community edition
• PineTab sold out in 72 hours.
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• OggCamp on Twitter
• Remote Code Execution in apt-get — A vulnerability in apt allows a network man-in-the-middle (or a malicious package mirror) to execute arbitrary code as root on a machine installing any package. The bug has been fixed in the latest versions of apt.
• Why does APT not use HTTPS?
• Turkish ISP Swapped Downloads of Popular Software with Spyware-Infected Apps
• Which block I/O scheduler is the best? We asked eBPF. — I set out expecting to see differing distributions of latencies for each block scheduler, but ultimately found that I didn’t understand low-level systems behavior to the degree I thought I did.
• Want to spin up Ubuntu VMs from Windows 10's command line, eh? We'll need to see a Multipass. — Windows 10 developers have been gifted yet another way of running Linux on their desktop in the form of Canonical's Multipass.
• Microsoft Employee Hints at Windows Core OS Open Source Components
• TechSNAP Episode 395: The ACME Era
• LinuxFest Northwest 20th Anniversary
• LFNW Telegram Group
• LinuxFest Northwest Parking Lot BBQ Meetup
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• Texas Linux Fest 2019
• Public Speaking: A repository of resources about public speaking, specifically in the context of software development and IT conferences.
• Linux Operating System Fundamentals — Have you heard of Linux, but don't really know anything about it? Are you a non-technical person just wanting to know what this 'Linux' thing is? Then this course is for you.
• Akira: Native Linux App for UI and UX Design
• Akira on Kickstarter
• Exponent episode 159 — Inverted Pyramids
• Late Night Linux – Episode 55 — Are you better off with the elasticity of public clouds like AWS, or should you avoid lock-in by running servers on premises?
• AWS, MongoDB, and the Economic Realities of Open Source
• Open source confronts its midlife crisis