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  <title>548: Uncomfortable Linux Truths</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Some uncomfortable truths about using Linux, and then we introduce a new segment: Will it Nix?</itunes:subtitle>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Some uncomfortable truths about using Linux, and then we introduce a new segment: Will it Nix?</p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><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><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://warp.dev/linux-terminal">Warp Terminal</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://warp.dev/linux-terminal">Warp - the re-imagined terminal now available for Linux with multiple distributions available including Ubuntu, Fedora, Debian, and Arch Linux.</a></li><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="https://app.thebitcoincompany.com/signup?ref=UNPLUGGED">The Bitcoin Company</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://app.thebitcoincompany.com/signup?ref=UNPLUGGED">You can spend your sats, and keep the show on the road. Earn Bitcoin with every credit card, gift card, flight, hotel stay, prepaid Visa card purchase, and shopping through our app.</a> Promo Code: UNPLUGGED</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="First NixCon North America!" rel="nofollow" href="https://discourse.nixos.org/t/announcing-first-nixcon-north-america/35874">First NixCon North America!</a></li><li><a title="Southern California Linux Expo 19" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale/21x">Southern California Linux Expo 19</a></li><li><a title="🍔 Lunch at SCaLE 🍇" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.meetup.com/jupiterbroadcasting/events/298780542">🍔 Lunch at SCaLE 🍇</a> &mdash; Saturday, March 16th, 2024, 1:30 PM
</li><li><a title="Yard House Menu" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.yardhouse.com/menu/starters/apps?setRestaurant=8307">Yard House Menu</a></li><li><a title="FOSDEM 2024" rel="nofollow" href="https://fosdem.org/2024/">FOSDEM 2024</a></li><li><a title="Nextcloud NixOS Module" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/nextcloud.nix">Nextcloud NixOS Module</a></li><li><a title="Nextcloud NixOS Wiki Entry" rel="nofollow" href="https://nixos.wiki/wiki/Nextcloud">Nextcloud NixOS Wiki Entry</a></li><li><a title="The Holy Grail Nextcloud setup made easy by NixOS · Carlos Vaz" rel="nofollow" href="https://carjorvaz.com/posts/the-holy-grail-nextcloud-setup-made-easy-by-nixos/">The Holy Grail Nextcloud setup made easy by NixOS · Carlos Vaz</a> &mdash; Hosting Nextcloud has become easier over time, thanks to its docker-compose example setups and to the Snap for use mostly on Ubuntu systems. However, having a faster and more optimized setup can take some effort on these platforms. Thankfully, on NixOS it’s not hard at all, as I’ll show you.</li><li><a title="Mitch Downey on PodcastIndex Social" rel="nofollow" href="https://podcastindex.social/@mitch/111852817305486440">Mitch Downey on PodcastIndex Social</a> &mdash; I've been working on Podverse for 10 years now (I didn't even know how to code when I started), and I absolutely love what we've accomplished, but I had always hoped we would have a thriving open source community by now...
</li><li><a title="New Podcast Apps" rel="nofollow" href="https://podcastindex.org/apps?appTypes=app">New Podcast Apps</a></li><li><a title="The Open Road by Dave Jones" rel="nofollow" href="https://podcasting20.substack.com/p/the-open-road">The Open Road by Dave Jones</a> &mdash; They [Apple] chose to respect podcaster’s choices by reading the Podcasting 2.0  tag from the RSS feed also. By making this choice, they planted their flag firmly on the side of open, RSS based podcasting.
</li><li><a title="TrueFans" rel="nofollow" href="https://truefans.fm/">TrueFans</a></li><li><a title="Podverse" rel="nofollow" href="https://podverse.fm/">Podverse</a></li><li><a title="Fountain" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.fountain.fm/">Fountain</a></li><li><a title="Nix Revolution : Crafting the Ultimate Dev Toolkit - Part 1" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/glQoiK5DOZY">Nix Revolution : Crafting the Ultimate Dev Toolkit - Part 1</a></li><li><a title="Value 4 Value Audiobooks – oppy1984.com" rel="nofollow" href="https://oppy1984.com/value-4-value-audiobooks/">Value 4 Value Audiobooks – oppy1984.com</a> &mdash; For a few months now both Adam and Dave have talked about value 4 value (v4v) audiobooks [...] But after the discussion in episode #146 I decided to start writing and get my ideas out there.
</li><li><a title="Libro.fm" rel="nofollow" href="http://libro.fm/">Libro.fm</a> &mdash; Pick your local bookstore to support with your purchases.
</li><li><a title="Bookshop.org" rel="nofollow" href="http://bookshop.org/">Bookshop.org</a> &mdash; Bookshop.org works to connect readers with independent booksellers all over the world.</li><li><a title="Unplugged Core Membership" rel="nofollow" href="https://unpluggedcore.com/">Unplugged Core Membership</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Some uncomfortable truths about using Linux, and then we introduce a new segment: Will it Nix?</p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><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><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://warp.dev/linux-terminal">Warp Terminal</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://warp.dev/linux-terminal">Warp - the re-imagined terminal now available for Linux with multiple distributions available including Ubuntu, Fedora, Debian, and Arch Linux.</a></li><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="https://app.thebitcoincompany.com/signup?ref=UNPLUGGED">The Bitcoin Company</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://app.thebitcoincompany.com/signup?ref=UNPLUGGED">You can spend your sats, and keep the show on the road. Earn Bitcoin with every credit card, gift card, flight, hotel stay, prepaid Visa card purchase, and shopping through our app.</a> Promo Code: UNPLUGGED</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="First NixCon North America!" rel="nofollow" href="https://discourse.nixos.org/t/announcing-first-nixcon-north-america/35874">First NixCon North America!</a></li><li><a title="Southern California Linux Expo 19" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale/21x">Southern California Linux Expo 19</a></li><li><a title="🍔 Lunch at SCaLE 🍇" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.meetup.com/jupiterbroadcasting/events/298780542">🍔 Lunch at SCaLE 🍇</a> &mdash; Saturday, March 16th, 2024, 1:30 PM
</li><li><a title="Yard House Menu" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.yardhouse.com/menu/starters/apps?setRestaurant=8307">Yard House Menu</a></li><li><a title="FOSDEM 2024" rel="nofollow" href="https://fosdem.org/2024/">FOSDEM 2024</a></li><li><a title="Nextcloud NixOS Module" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/nextcloud.nix">Nextcloud NixOS Module</a></li><li><a title="Nextcloud NixOS Wiki Entry" rel="nofollow" href="https://nixos.wiki/wiki/Nextcloud">Nextcloud NixOS Wiki Entry</a></li><li><a title="The Holy Grail Nextcloud setup made easy by NixOS · Carlos Vaz" rel="nofollow" href="https://carjorvaz.com/posts/the-holy-grail-nextcloud-setup-made-easy-by-nixos/">The Holy Grail Nextcloud setup made easy by NixOS · Carlos Vaz</a> &mdash; Hosting Nextcloud has become easier over time, thanks to its docker-compose example setups and to the Snap for use mostly on Ubuntu systems. However, having a faster and more optimized setup can take some effort on these platforms. Thankfully, on NixOS it’s not hard at all, as I’ll show you.</li><li><a title="Mitch Downey on PodcastIndex Social" rel="nofollow" href="https://podcastindex.social/@mitch/111852817305486440">Mitch Downey on PodcastIndex Social</a> &mdash; I've been working on Podverse for 10 years now (I didn't even know how to code when I started), and I absolutely love what we've accomplished, but I had always hoped we would have a thriving open source community by now...
</li><li><a title="New Podcast Apps" rel="nofollow" href="https://podcastindex.org/apps?appTypes=app">New Podcast Apps</a></li><li><a title="The Open Road by Dave Jones" rel="nofollow" href="https://podcasting20.substack.com/p/the-open-road">The Open Road by Dave Jones</a> &mdash; They [Apple] chose to respect podcaster’s choices by reading the Podcasting 2.0  tag from the RSS feed also. By making this choice, they planted their flag firmly on the side of open, RSS based podcasting.
</li><li><a title="TrueFans" rel="nofollow" href="https://truefans.fm/">TrueFans</a></li><li><a title="Podverse" rel="nofollow" href="https://podverse.fm/">Podverse</a></li><li><a title="Fountain" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.fountain.fm/">Fountain</a></li><li><a title="Nix Revolution : Crafting the Ultimate Dev Toolkit - Part 1" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/glQoiK5DOZY">Nix Revolution : Crafting the Ultimate Dev Toolkit - Part 1</a></li><li><a title="Value 4 Value Audiobooks – oppy1984.com" rel="nofollow" href="https://oppy1984.com/value-4-value-audiobooks/">Value 4 Value Audiobooks – oppy1984.com</a> &mdash; For a few months now both Adam and Dave have talked about value 4 value (v4v) audiobooks [...] But after the discussion in episode #146 I decided to start writing and get my ideas out there.
</li><li><a title="Libro.fm" rel="nofollow" href="http://libro.fm/">Libro.fm</a> &mdash; Pick your local bookstore to support with your purchases.
</li><li><a title="Bookshop.org" rel="nofollow" href="http://bookshop.org/">Bookshop.org</a> &mdash; Bookshop.org works to connect readers with independent booksellers all over the world.</li><li><a title="Unplugged Core Membership" rel="nofollow" href="https://unpluggedcore.com/">Unplugged Core Membership</a></li></ul>]]>
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  <title>519: The Clone Grift Wars</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 16 Jul 2023 20:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Jupiter Broadcasting</author>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Have Oracle and SUSE lost their minds? Plus, we dig into Fedora's proposal to add telemetry collection to Workstation.</itunes:subtitle>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Have Oracle and SUSE lost their minds? Plus, we dig into Fedora&#39;s proposal to add telemetry collection to Workstation.</p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><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><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://linode.com/unplugged">Linode Cloud Hosting</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://linode.com/unplugged">A special offer for all Linux Unplugged Podcast listeners and new Linode customers, visit linode.com/unplugged, and receive $100 towards your new account. </a></li><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></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="Keep Linux Open and Free—We Can’t Afford Not To" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.oracle.com/news/announcement/blog/keep-linux-open-and-free-2023-07-10/">Keep Linux Open and Free—We Can’t Afford Not To</a> &mdash; Finally, to IBM, here’s a big idea for you. You say that you don’t want to pay all those RHEL developers? Here’s how you can save money: just pull from us. Become a downstream distributor of Oracle Linux. We will happily take on the burden.</li><li><a title="Berlin with Brent, Sat, Jul 22, 2023, 6:00 PM | Meetup" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.meetup.com/jupiterbroadcasting/events/294559395/?isFirstPublish=true">Berlin with Brent, Sat, Jul 22, 2023, 6:00 PM | Meetup</a></li><li><a title="Berlin Buds on Matrix" rel="nofollow" href="https://matrix.to/#/%23berlin:jupiterbroadcasting.com">Berlin Buds on Matrix</a></li><li><a title="Dissociated Press: Clone Wars" rel="nofollow" href="https://dissociatedpress.net/category/clone-wars/">Dissociated Press: Clone Wars</a></li><li><a title="SUSE Preserves Choice in Enterprise Linux by Forking RHEL with a $10+ Million Investment" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.suse.com/news/SUSE-Preserves-Choice-in-Enterprise-Linux/">SUSE Preserves Choice in Enterprise Linux by Forking RHEL with a $10+ Million Investment</a> &mdash; SUSE is committed to working with the open source community to develop a long-term, enduring compatible alternative for RHEL and CentOS users. SUSE plans to contribute this project to an open source foundation, which will provide ongoing free access to alternative source code.</li><li><a title="Why SUSE is forking Red Hat Enterprise Linux" rel="nofollow" href="https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/11/why-suse-is-forking-red-hat-enterprise-linux/">Why SUSE is forking Red Hat Enterprise Linux</a> &mdash; SUSE CEO Dirk-Peter van Leeuwen today argues that SUSE is wading into this because of its belief that “becoming more proprietary should not be the basis for competition between open source companies."</li><li><a title="The future of AlmaLinux | Hacker News" rel="nofollow" href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36718549">The future of AlmaLinux | Hacker News</a></li><li><a title="Rocky Linux: Keeping Open Source Open" rel="nofollow" href="https://rockylinux.org/news/keeping-open-source-open/">Rocky Linux: Keeping Open Source Open</a> &mdash; While we continuously explore other options, the aforementioned approaches are subject to change. However, our unwavering dedication and commitment to open source and the Enterprise Linux community remain steadfast.</li><li><a title="AlmaLinux OS - Forever-Free Enterprise-Grade Operating System" rel="nofollow" href="https://almalinux.org/blog/future-of-almalinux/">AlmaLinux OS - Forever-Free Enterprise-Grade Operating System</a> &mdash; After much discussion, the AlmaLinux OS Foundation board today has decided to drop the aim to be 1:1 with RHEL. AlmaLinux OS will instead aim to be Application Binary Interface (ABI) compatible.</li><li><a title="Fedora Workstation 40 Considering To Implement Privacy-Preserving Telemetry" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Fedora-40-Considers-Telemetry">Fedora Workstation 40 Considering To Implement Privacy-Preserving Telemetry</a> &mdash; Red Hat's desktop developers are interested in "limited data collection of anonymous Fedora Workstation usage metrics." They are not wanting to collect individual user data but are interested in aggregate usage metrics.</li><li><a title="Changes/Telemetry - Fedora Project Wiki" rel="nofollow" href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Telemetry">Changes/Telemetry - Fedora Project Wiki</a></li><li><a title="What data will be collected, exactly?" rel="nofollow" href="https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/what-data-will-be-collected-exactly-a-breakout-topic-for-the-f40-change-request-on-privacy-preserving-telemetry-for-fedora-workstation/85417">What data will be collected, exactly?</a> &mdash; A breakout topic for the F40 Change Request on Privacy-preserving telemetry for Fedora Workstation.</li><li><a title="Endless OS’s privacy-preserving metrics system" rel="nofollow" href="https://blogs.gnome.org/wjjt/2023/07/05/endless-oss-privacy-preserving-metrics-system/">Endless OS’s privacy-preserving metrics system</a> &mdash; Let’s stare directly at the elephant in the room: usage metrics – telemetry, analytics, or whatever other terms one might like to use – is something that free software community members are often opposed to, with some good justification.</li><li><a title="This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/49247043-this-is-how-they-tell-me-the-world-ends">This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends</a> &mdash; The Cyberweapons Arms Race by Nicole Perlroth</li><li><a title="Alby" rel="nofollow" href="https://getalby.com/">Alby</a></li><li><a title="LINUX Unplugged on the Podcastindex.org" rel="nofollow" href="https://podcastindex.org/podcast/575694">LINUX Unplugged on the Podcastindex.org</a></li><li><a title="Office Hours 32: Things are Changing" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.officehours.hair/32">Office Hours 32: Things are Changing</a></li><li><a title="Our Fastest, Most Beautiful Release Ever: Thunderbird 115 “Supernova” Is Here!" rel="nofollow" href="https://blog.thunderbird.net/2023/07/our-fastest-most-beautiful-release-ever-thunderbird-115-supernova-is-here/">Our Fastest, Most Beautiful Release Ever: Thunderbird 115 “Supernova” Is Here!</a> &mdash; We did our best to strike a comfortable balance between new features and interface changes to appeal to new users, while maintaining the current layout and interface that millions of our users know and love.</li><li><a title="rustdesk 1.2" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/rustdesk/rustdesk/releases/tag/1.2.1">rustdesk 1.2</a> &mdash; Rewritten with Flutter, Wayland support, Headless Linux, Resolution adjustment, Dark theme.</li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Have Oracle and SUSE lost their minds? Plus, we dig into Fedora&#39;s proposal to add telemetry collection to Workstation.</p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><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><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://linode.com/unplugged">Linode Cloud Hosting</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://linode.com/unplugged">A special offer for all Linux Unplugged Podcast listeners and new Linode customers, visit linode.com/unplugged, and receive $100 towards your new account. </a></li><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></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="Keep Linux Open and Free—We Can’t Afford Not To" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.oracle.com/news/announcement/blog/keep-linux-open-and-free-2023-07-10/">Keep Linux Open and Free—We Can’t Afford Not To</a> &mdash; Finally, to IBM, here’s a big idea for you. You say that you don’t want to pay all those RHEL developers? Here’s how you can save money: just pull from us. Become a downstream distributor of Oracle Linux. 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