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    <![CDATA[<p>With NixOS 25.05 around the corner, we sit down with a release manager to unpack what’s new, what’s changing, and what’s finally getting easier. Spoiler: it’s not just the tooling.</p><p>Special Guest: Tristan Ross.</p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://1password.com/unplugged">1Password Extended Access Management</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://1password.com/unplugged">Secure every sign-in for every app on every device.</a></li><li><a rel="nofollow" href="http://tailscale.com/linuxunplugged">Tailscale</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://tailscale.com/linuxunplugged">Tailscale is a programmable networking software that is private and secure by default - get it free on up to 100 devices!</a></li></ul><p><a rel="payment" href="https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=52946">Support LINUX Unplugged</a></p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike" rel="nofollow" href="https://strike.me/">💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike</a></li><li><a title="📻 LINUX Unplugged  on Fountain.FM" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.fountain.fm/show/dWiuBeqpDSM86AwXRXov">📻 LINUX Unplugged  on Fountain.FM</a></li><li><a title="LINUX Unplugged TUI Challenge Rules" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/JupiterBroadcasting/linux-unplugged/blob/main/challenges/TUI-Challenge.md">LINUX Unplugged TUI Challenge Rules</a> &mdash; Help shape the challenge - what did we miss?</li><li><a title="TUI Challenge Rules Discussion Thread" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/JupiterBroadcasting/linux-unplugged/issues/5">TUI Challenge Rules Discussion Thread</a></li><li><a title="The Launch 🚀 21: Bigfoot As a Service" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.weeklylaunch.rocks/episodepage/21-bigfoot-as-a-service">The Launch 🚀 21: Bigfoot As a Service</a> &mdash; We rescued Brent's van that should've stayed retired, dodged cops and fuel leaks, and learned why outsourcing navigation to ChatGPT was a terrible idea.</li><li><a title="Tristan Ross" rel="nofollow" href="https://tristanxr.com/">Tristan Ross</a></li><li><a title="Release Managers - NixOS Release Wiki" rel="nofollow" href="https://nixos.github.io/release-wiki/Release-Managers.html">Release Managers - NixOS Release Wiki</a></li><li><a title="NixOS 25.05 – Release schedule" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/390768">NixOS 25.05 – Release schedule</a></li><li><a title="release-notes/rl-2505.section.md" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2505.section.md">release-notes/rl-2505.section.md</a></li><li><a title="Nixos-rebuild-ng: a nixos-rebuild rewrite" rel="nofollow" href="https://discourse.nixos.org/t/nixos-rebuild-ng-a-nixos-rebuild-rewrite/55606">Nixos-rebuild-ng: a nixos-rebuild rewrite</a></li><li><a title="marytts/marytts: MARY TTS -- an open-source, multilingual text-to-speech synthesis system written in pure java" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/marytts/marytts">marytts/marytts: MARY TTS -- an open-source, multilingual text-to-speech synthesis system written in pure java</a> &mdash; This is the source code repository for the multilingual open-source MARY text-to-speech platform (MaryTTS). MaryTTS is a client-server system written in pure Java, so it runs on many platforms.</li><li><a title="PostgREST" rel="nofollow" href="https://postgrest.org/">PostgREST</a> &mdash; A standalone web server that turns your PostgreSQL database directly into a RESTful API. Available as services.postgrest.</li><li><a title="asciimoo/omnom: A webpage bookmarking and snapshotting service" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/asciimoo/omnom">asciimoo/omnom: A webpage bookmarking and snapshotting service</a> &mdash; Access &amp; share previously visited pages without worrying about modifications or availability.</li><li><a title="uMurmur by umurmur" rel="nofollow" href="https://umurmur.net/">uMurmur by umurmur</a> &mdash; uMurmur is a minimalistic Mumble server primarily targeted to run on embedded computers, like routers, with an open OS like e.g. OpenWRT.</li><li><a title="Actual Budget" rel="nofollow" href="https://actualbudget.org/">Actual Budget</a> &mdash; a local-first personal finance app.</li><li><a title="gokapi" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/Forceu/Gokapi?tab=readme-ov-file">gokapi</a> &mdash; Lightweight selfhosted Firefox Send alternative without public upload. 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    <![CDATA[<p>With NixOS 25.05 around the corner, we sit down with a release manager to unpack what’s new, what’s changing, and what’s finally getting easier. Spoiler: it’s not just the tooling.</p><p>Special Guest: Tristan Ross.</p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://1password.com/unplugged">1Password Extended Access Management</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://1password.com/unplugged">Secure every sign-in for every app on every device.</a></li><li><a rel="nofollow" href="http://tailscale.com/linuxunplugged">Tailscale</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://tailscale.com/linuxunplugged">Tailscale is a programmable networking software that is private and secure by default - get it free on up to 100 devices!</a></li></ul><p><a rel="payment" href="https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=52946">Support LINUX Unplugged</a></p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike" rel="nofollow" href="https://strike.me/">💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike</a></li><li><a title="📻 LINUX Unplugged  on Fountain.FM" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.fountain.fm/show/dWiuBeqpDSM86AwXRXov">📻 LINUX Unplugged  on Fountain.FM</a></li><li><a title="LINUX Unplugged TUI Challenge Rules" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/JupiterBroadcasting/linux-unplugged/blob/main/challenges/TUI-Challenge.md">LINUX Unplugged TUI Challenge Rules</a> &mdash; Help shape the challenge - what did we miss?</li><li><a title="TUI Challenge Rules Discussion Thread" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/JupiterBroadcasting/linux-unplugged/issues/5">TUI Challenge Rules Discussion Thread</a></li><li><a title="The Launch 🚀 21: Bigfoot As a Service" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.weeklylaunch.rocks/episodepage/21-bigfoot-as-a-service">The Launch 🚀 21: Bigfoot As a Service</a> &mdash; We rescued Brent's van that should've stayed retired, dodged cops and fuel leaks, and learned why outsourcing navigation to ChatGPT was a terrible idea.</li><li><a title="Tristan Ross" rel="nofollow" href="https://tristanxr.com/">Tristan Ross</a></li><li><a title="Release Managers - NixOS Release Wiki" rel="nofollow" href="https://nixos.github.io/release-wiki/Release-Managers.html">Release Managers - NixOS Release Wiki</a></li><li><a title="NixOS 25.05 – Release schedule" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/390768">NixOS 25.05 – Release schedule</a></li><li><a title="release-notes/rl-2505.section.md" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2505.section.md">release-notes/rl-2505.section.md</a></li><li><a title="Nixos-rebuild-ng: a nixos-rebuild rewrite" rel="nofollow" href="https://discourse.nixos.org/t/nixos-rebuild-ng-a-nixos-rebuild-rewrite/55606">Nixos-rebuild-ng: a nixos-rebuild rewrite</a></li><li><a title="marytts/marytts: MARY TTS -- an open-source, multilingual text-to-speech synthesis system written in pure java" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/marytts/marytts">marytts/marytts: MARY TTS -- an open-source, multilingual text-to-speech synthesis system written in pure java</a> &mdash; This is the source code repository for the multilingual open-source MARY text-to-speech platform (MaryTTS). MaryTTS is a client-server system written in pure Java, so it runs on many platforms.</li><li><a title="PostgREST" rel="nofollow" href="https://postgrest.org/">PostgREST</a> &mdash; A standalone web server that turns your PostgreSQL database directly into a RESTful API. Available as services.postgrest.</li><li><a title="asciimoo/omnom: A webpage bookmarking and snapshotting service" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/asciimoo/omnom">asciimoo/omnom: A webpage bookmarking and snapshotting service</a> &mdash; Access &amp; share previously visited pages without worrying about modifications or availability.</li><li><a title="uMurmur by umurmur" rel="nofollow" href="https://umurmur.net/">uMurmur by umurmur</a> &mdash; uMurmur is a minimalistic Mumble server primarily targeted to run on embedded computers, like routers, with an open OS like e.g. OpenWRT.</li><li><a title="Actual Budget" rel="nofollow" href="https://actualbudget.org/">Actual Budget</a> &mdash; a local-first personal finance app.</li><li><a title="gokapi" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/Forceu/Gokapi?tab=readme-ov-file">gokapi</a> &mdash; Lightweight selfhosted Firefox Send alternative without public upload. AWS S3 supported</li><li><a title="Cursor" rel="nofollow" href="https://cursor.com/">Cursor</a> &mdash; a vscode-based editor that uses AI to help you write code faster.</li><li><a title="Pinchflat" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/kieraneglin/pinchflat">Pinchflat</a> &mdash; a selfhosted YouTube media manager used to track channels and download videos on release.</li><li><a title="Traccar" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.traccar.org/">Traccar</a> &mdash; a modern GPS Tracking Platform.</li><li><a title="crab-hole" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/LuckyTurtleDev/crab-hole">crab-hole</a> &mdash; a cross platform Pi-hole clone written in Rust using hickory-dns/trust-dns.</li><li><a title="nostr-rs-relay" rel="nofollow" href="https://git.sr.ht/~gheartsfield/nostr-rs-relay/">nostr-rs-relay</a> &mdash; a nostr relay, written in Rust.</li><li><a title="haven" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/bitvora/haven">haven</a> &mdash; a high availability vault for events on nostr.</li><li><a title="immich-public-proxy" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/alangrainger/immich-public-proxy">immich-public-proxy</a> &mdash; a proxy for sharing Immich albums without exposing the Immich API.</li><li><a title="strfry" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/hoytech/strfry">strfry</a> &mdash; a relay for the nostr protocol.</li><li><a title="TSDProxy" rel="nofollow" href="https://almeidapaulopt.github.io/tsdproxy/">TSDProxy</a> &mdash; Very simple proxy for virtual services in Tailscale</li><li><a title="Pick: Switcheroo" rel="nofollow" href="https://apps.gnome.org/Converter/">Pick: Switcheroo</a> &mdash; Convert between different image filetypes and resize them easily.</li><li><a title="Switcheroo on Flathub" rel="nofollow" href="https://flathub.org/apps/io.gitlab.adhami3310.Converter">Switcheroo on Flathub</a></li><li><a title="Switcheroo is packaged in nixpkgs" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/nixos-unstable/pkgs/by-name/sw/switcheroo/package.nix#L74">Switcheroo is packaged in nixpkgs</a></li><li><a title="Pick: mazanoke" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/civilblur/mazanoke">Pick: mazanoke</a> &mdash; MAZANOKE is a simple image optimizer that runs in your browser, works offline, and keeps your images private without ever leaving your device.</li><li><a title="jolheiser/mazanoke-nix: Nix derivation/flake for mazanoke" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/jolheiser/mazanoke-nix">jolheiser/mazanoke-nix: Nix derivation/flake for mazanoke</a></li></ul>]]>
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