LINUX Unplugged - Episodes Tagged with “Rsync”

670: There's Chickens in that Nebula

Jupiter Broadcasting — Sun, 07 Jun 2026 18:15:00 -0700

Leave the farm without killing the chickens, or losing remote access? We dig into how we pulled it off: Frigate, local automation, sun-tracking coop doors, and a network that shrugged off an ISP outage.

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ConnecTen Internet — Get $35 off your order total with Jupiter35
💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike
📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FM
Live Friday Clanker Therapy Stream
Agent Op Guild on Telegram
Outdoor Electrical Water Resistant Enclosure - Amazon
Sipeed NanoKVM IP-KVM - Amazon
Home Assistant Connect ZWA-2
Smart Automatic Chicken Coop Door with WiFi
Omlet Developer Console
WLED Project
Generic MagWLED-1 WLED Controller
WS2812B LED Light Strip
LED Strip Diffuser Channel
Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Q Sensor ZSE11 800LR
AIR-1 Air Quality Sensor for Home Assistant
Anyone successfully using the MiCS 4514 Gas Sensor? - Reddit
Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Power Strip ZEN20 800LR
Amcrest 5MP Turret POE Camera
Amcrest 8-Port POE+ Switch
go2rtc
Frigate
We Are The Art | Brandon Sanderson’s Keynote Speech
Pick: Zooz ZEN05 Outdoor Smart Plug – ZOOZ
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669: Harshing rsync's Vibe

Jupiter Broadcasting — Sun, 31 May 2026 19:00:00 -0700

rsync’s founder came back, patched real security bugs with AI help, and triggered an open source meltdown. Plus, two more projects reject AI-generated code as the community’s newest fault line cracks wide open.

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Please Do Not Vibe Fuck Up This Software · Issue #929 · RsyncProject/rsync
fogti/rsync-nai — Fork of rsync just before the first obviously LLM-influenced commit
Flathub No LLM Policy — We have updated Flathub's LLM policy to explicitly disallow AI usage for both the submission process and applications being submitted.
Reword LLM policy to make it clear it's not allowed - flathub-infra
Zig 2026: No-AI Policy, $670K Foundation, Left GitHub & Why Zig Isn’t 1.0 - Andrew Kelley Explains - YouTube
GNOME Circle Takes Stand Against AI Slop, Resources App Makes It Into GNOME Incubator - Phoronix
QEMU Shifting On AI Policy To Allow Some AI/LLM-Generated Contributions - Phoronix
Fwupd 2.1.4 Brings Many Fixes For Bugs Spotted By Anthrophic's Mythos, Firmware Update Support For Intel Arc Pro B65/B70 - Phoronix
Linux Networking Still Seeing "Significantly Bigger" Pull Requests Due To AI - Phoronix
GitHub Copilot & Claude Code Helped With Graphics, WiFi Linux Driver Issues This Week - Phoronix
mnemosyne: The Zero-Dependency, Sub-Millisecond AI Memory System for Hermes Agents and Everyone Else!
Markdown First: A Proposal for the Agent-Readable Web — BitCryptic
Pick: RecordApps — A desktop application that allows you to record audio from specific applications on Linux. Built with Deno, Svelte, and WebView.
Pick: OpenLogi — A native, local-first alternative to Logitech Options+, written in Rust 🦀 — remap buttons, DPI, and SmartShift over HID++. No account, no telemetry.

498: Rolling Papercuts

Jupiter Broadcasting — Sun, 19 Feb 2023 18:30:00 -0800

Sometimes running the latest and greatest means you have to pave your own path. This week two examples from living on the edge.

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LUP 500 Micro Brewery Meetup, Sat, Mar 4, 2023, 4:00 PM — Come celebrate episode 500 with some brews the night before!
BorgBase — Hosting for Borg and Restic Repositories
Vorta for BorgBackup — Vorta is a backup client for macOS and Linux desktops.
BorgBackup — Deduplicating archiver with compression and authenticated encryption
Why should I switch from Restic to Borg? - r/BorgBackup
Moonlight Game Streaming — Play Your PC Games Remotely
LizardByte/Sunshine — Sunshine is a Gamestream host for Moonlight.
Sunshine documentation
KRDC — KRDC is a client application that allows you to view or even control the desktop session on another machine that is running a compatible server. VNC and RDP is supported.
Krfb — Krfb Desktop Sharing is a server application that allows you to share your current session with a user on another machine, who can use a VNC client to view or even control the desktop.
Hook up keyevents on Wayland (!44) Krfb · GitLab
wayvnc — A VNC server for wlroots based Wayland compositors
Waypipe — waypipe is a proxy for Wayland clients. It forwards Wayland messages and serializes changes to shared memory buffers over a single socket. This makes application forwarding similar to ssh -X feasible.
TeamViewer Support on Wayland - Experimental State
Add a InputCapture portal by whot · Pull Request #714 · flatpak/xdg-desktop-portal
PiKVM — Open and inexpensive DIY IP-KVM on Raspberry Pi
Podcasting 2.0 Apps
weihanglo/sfz — A simple static file serving command-line tool written in Rust.
sfz is packaged in nix

495: The Moment of Truth

Jupiter Broadcasting — Sun, 29 Jan 2023 19:45:00 -0800

Are the free software alternatives good enough? The conclusion to our 60-day challenge to drop Google, Apple, and the iPhone.

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Jupiter Broadcasting Community Links
Jupiter Jobs Matrix Room
New JB Contact Page
Patreon Problems Thread on Twitter
A Dad Took Photos of His Naked Toddler for the Doctor. Google Flagged Him as a Criminal
immich — Self-hosted photo and video backup solution directly from your mobile phone.
Donate to GrapheneOS
Duplicacy: A new generation cloud backup tool — Duplicacy backs up your files to many cloud storages with client-side encryption and the highest level of deduplication.
duplicity — Encrypted bandwidth-efficient backup using the rsync algorithm.
Podcasting 2.0 Apps
Pick: carbonyl — Chromium running inside your terminal
Fathy Boundjadj: Forking Chrome to render in a terminal — It's snappy, starts in less than a second, runs at 60 FPS, and idles at 0% CPU usage. It does not require a window server (i.e. works in a safe-mode console), and even runs through SSH.

494: Updating Our Fiddly Bits

Jupiter Broadcasting — Sun, 22 Jan 2023 19:00:00 -0800

Today we are finally taking on a project months in the making, and we're switching to an entirely new generation of Linux tech in the process.

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This week in KDE: The best Plasma 5 version ever — Plasma 5 has officially branched for the beta version of its 5.27 release. Go check out the announcement and test out the beta!
BorgWarehouse — BorgBackup Web UI for your central repository server.
Vorta — Vorta is a backup client for macOS and Linux desktops. It integrates the mighty BorgBackup with your desktop environment to protect your data from disk failure, ransomware and theft.
BorgBase — Simple and Secure Offsite Backups
borgmatic — Simple, configuration-driven backup software for servers and workstations.
Emborg — Front-End to Borg Backup
emborg on GitHub
Office Hours 21: Boiling the Frog — If you've noticed something a little off about your favorite podcasts, we might know why.
aj-snapshot — Tool for storing/restoring JACK and/or ALSA connections to/from a file.
jack-matchmaker — Auto-connect new JACK ports matching the patterns given on the command line.
qpwgraph — qpwgraph is a graph manager dedicated to PipeWire, using the Qt C++ framework, based and pretty much like the same of QjackCtl.
qpwgraph on Flathub
streamdeck-ui — A Linux compatible UI for the Elgato Stream Deck.
obsws-python — A Python SDK for OBS Studio WebSocket v5.0
kirino — A lightweight media server that adapts to you
BackupPC — Open Source Backup to disk
Fedora 38 Change: Modernize Live Media
rsync.net — We give you an empty UNIX filesystem to access with any SSH tool. Built on ZFS for data security and fault tolerance.
ZnapZend — Open source ZFS backup with mbuffer and ssh support.
LINUX Unplugged on the Podcastindex.org
Pick: Jellyfin Server Flatpak
Jellyfin Release 10.8.9

489: Brent's Secret Emails

Jupiter Broadcasting — Sun, 18 Dec 2022 20:00:00 -0800

Brent's been hiding your emails; we confront him and expose what he's been keeping from the show.

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Linux teams up with partners to overthrow Google Maps’s dominance
Tailnet lock white paper — Tailscale implements a novel mechanism, tailnet lock, to prevent a malicious control plane from inserting itself into a network. Tailnet lock requires the verification of a cryptographic signature on all WireGuard® node keys distributed by Tailscale’s control plane.
Dan Carlin’s Hardcore History — In "Hardcore History" journalist and broadcaster Dan Carlin takes his "Martian", unorthodox way of thinking and applies it to the past.
Knaves Out – Darknet Diaries — This is the story about how someone hacked into JP Morgan Chase, one of the biggest financial institutions in the world.
Dana Carvey’s The Weird Place — The Weird Place is an episodic sci-fi comedy adventure that will blow your mind. From manipulative aliens to time-traveling pirates to a power-hungry mad man with a magic globe.
Linux Out Loud — Linux Out Loud is a community powered podcast. We take conversations from the DLN Community from places like the DLN Discourse Forums, Telegram group, Discord server and more.
Picture of Dennis V’s Keyboard
Announcement: Direct Alby wallet top up with MoonPay
LINUX Unplugged on the Podcastindex.org
Generate Let’s Encrypt Certificate with DNS Challenge and Namecheap
Tailscale breaks DNS-over-TLS on Android · Issue #915 · tailscale/tailscale
Moving entire Linux installation to another drive - Ask Ubuntu
Migrate installation to new hardware - ArchWiki
Disk cloning - ArchWiki
NixOS Root on ZFS
NixOS getting started - no mention of mkswap
ZFS - NixOS Wiki
NixOS install with ZFS — Dan’s Cheat Sheets 1 documentation
Installing NixOS with multiple encrypted ZFS pools, decrypted with one password
How I installed Encrypted ZFS root on NixOS
Install NixOS on ZFS With Opt-In State
NixOS on encrypted ZFS | The DevOps Blog
How do you say SUSE?
Packman
SmartTubeNext — Ad free app for watching tube videos on Android TV boxes.
Nobara Linux — The Nobara Project, to put it simply, is a modified version of Fedora Linux with user-friendly fixes added to it.
thoughtbot/rcm — rc file (dotfile) management
GoToSocial — Fast, fun, ActivityPub server, powered by Go.
JB FOSDEM 2023 Matrix Room

373: Your New Tools

Jupiter Broadcasting — Tue, 29 Sep 2020 22:30:00 -0700

We embrace new tools to upgrade your backup game, securely move files around the network, and debunk the idea that Windows will ever be based on Linux.

Chapters:
0:00 Pre-Show
0:29 Intro
0:46 SPONSOR: A Cloud Guru
2:31 LVFS Hits 20 Million Downloads
4:10 Dell Precision 5750 Review Unit Coming Soon
6:27 LVFS Continued
7:29 Xen Hypervisor is Porting to Raspberry Pi 4
12:09 New Dell XPS 13 Developer Editions
14:56 Lenovo Expands its Linux-Loaded Selection
16:48 SPONSOR: Linode
19:31 WSL to Support GUI Apps
24:09 Will Microsoft Switch to Linux?
33:18 Fedora 33 Beta is Live
35:13 Housekeeping
36:13 Exploring Send and Receive
38:06 Send and Receive: Backups
39:37 Send and Receive: Setting Up the Volumes
41:00 Send and Receive: Rsync Comparison
43:40 Send and Receive: Data Retention Tests
48:10 Send and Receive: Comparing Performance
50:09 Send and Receive: Right Tool for the Job
55:29 Send and Receive: Rivaling NTFS and APFS
57:39 Feedback: Todo Apps
1:01:33 SPONSOR: Unplugged Core Contributors
1:02:30 Outro
1:04:17 Post-Show

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

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20 Million Downloads from the LVFS — Technical Blog of Richard Hughes
Xen Project officially ports its hypervisor to Raspberry Pi 4 • The Register
Lenovo Expands Its Range of Ubuntu Laptops - OMG! Ubuntu!
WSLG Overview
WSLG Slide Deck
X.Org Developers Conference 2020 (16-18 September 2020): X11 and Wayland applications in WSL
XDC 2020 - Day 1 - September 16, 2020 - YouTube (link with timecode)
What’s new in the Windows Subsystem for Linux - September 2020 | Windows Command Line
Support Wayland protocol to allow GUI apps to work. · Issue #938 · microsoft/WSL
Announcing the release of Fedora 33 Beta - Fedora Magazine
Phoronix Fedora 33 Beta coverage
All Jupiter Broadcasting Shows
Deploying Btrfs at Facebook Scale - Josef Bacik, Facebook
ZFS Send and Receive
btrfs-send(8)
zrepl — One-stop ZFS backup & replication solution.
sanoid — Policy-driven snapshot management and replication tools.
btrbk — Tool for creating snapshots and remote backups of btrfs subvolumes.
Fruit Images Dataset
Feedback: MS to Ditch Windows for Linux?
Windows to become emulation layer atop Linux kernel, predicts Eric Raymond
Last phase of the desktop wars?
Feedback: Todo Apps — I'd love to hear more about todo apps, is that something you've covered before on self-hosted or LUP?
Todoist
Todo.txt — Future-proof task tracking in a file you control
Taskwarrior

341: Long Term Rolling

Jupiter Broadcasting — Tue, 18 Feb 2020 13:30:00 -0800

We question the very nature of Linux development, and debate if a new approach is needed.

Plus an easy way to snapshot any workstation, some great feedback, and an extra nerdy command-line pick.

Special Guests: Brent Gervais and Drew DeVore.

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