LINUX Unplugged - Episodes Tagged with “Xps 13”

531: The Windows Challenge

Jupiter Broadcasting — Sun, 08 Oct 2023 19:30:00 -0700

We ran Windows for the week with three seemingly simple objectives. How we did, our take on what's gotten a lot better about Windows, and what still needs some work.

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Support for XPS 13 9343
Microsoft launches new web app store for Windows — Microsoft has rebuilt its web version of the Microsoft Store from the ground up with a new UI and easier ways to find apps.
Use the winget tool to install and manage applications — The winget command line tool enables users to discover, install, upgrade, remove and configure applications on Windows 10 and Windows 11 computers.
winget-cli — WinGet is the Windows Package Manager.
Chocolatey Community — The Largest Repository of Windows Packages
Install Windows the Arch Linux Way
Install Docker Desktop on Windows
Terminals Wiki
Remote Serial Console HOWTO
My first look at the Beelink SER6 7735HS | 412Linux
Sysinternals — Whether you’re an IT Pro or a developer, you’ll find Sysinternals utilities to help you manage, troubleshoot and diagnose your Windows and Linux systems and applications.
Rumor: Windows 12 could become a subscription based operating system
LinuxFest Northwest Meetups

469: Tough Linux Love

Jupiter Broadcasting — Sun, 31 Jul 2022 12:00:00 -0700

Is the Linux desktop hard to love? A long-time user experience developer argues it is, and we respond to his criticisms.

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London Meetup, Fri, Aug 5, 2022 - Meetup.com
Google’s in-house desktop Linux - Computerworld — The best-known Google operating system is Chrome OS, but inside Google itself, the company also uses its own Linux desktop distro — gLinux.
X220 - ThinkWiki — An overview of the ThinkPad X220
The Linux Desktop is Hard to Love — I want to love the “Linux Desktop”. I really do. But I’ve come to the realization that what I love is the idea of the Linux Desktop. But I just can’t stick with it. I always end up back on macOS. And I’m starting to understand why.
Run Chrome in Toolbox on Silverblue
Distrobox — Use any linux distribution inside your terminal. Enable both backward and forward compatibility with software and freedom to use whatever distribution you’re more comfortable with.
Rclone — Rclone is a command-line program to manage files on cloud storage.
Cryptomator - Free Cloud Encryption for Dropbox & Co — Cryptomator encrypts your data quickly and easily. Afterwards you upload them protected to your favorite cloud service.
Cryptomator— Linux Apps on Flathub
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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.

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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

356: Linux Hardware Love

Jupiter Broadcasting — Tue, 02 Jun 2020 21:00:00 -0700

From the low-end to the high-end we try out both ends of the Linux hardware spectrum. Wes reviews the latest XPS 13, and Chris shares his thoughts on the Pinebook Pro.

Plus a really cool new feature in Linux 5.7, and we get some answers to the recent GNOME patent settlement from the source.

Special Guests: Dan Johansen and Drew DeVore.

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353: Feeling Elive

Jupiter Broadcasting — Tue, 12 May 2020 20:15:00 -0700

We're blown away by the Enlightenment desktop, and its little known features, and we share a quick way for you to try it out yourself.

Plus our experience with Pop!_OS 20.04, Telegram's recent embarrassment, and some feedback.

Special Guests: Brent Gervais, Drew DeVore, and Jill Bryant Ryniker.

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337: Mystical Users

Jupiter Broadcasting — Tue, 21 Jan 2020 18:45:00 -0800

We make an appeal to keep Linux powerful and avoid the Macification of the desktop, and review the latest developer-focused XPS 13.

Plus some community news that's getting missed, picks, and more.

Special Guests: Alex Kretzschmar and Brent Gervais.

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326: Dell, elementary, Fedora, oh my!

Jupiter Broadcasting — Tue, 05 Nov 2019 20:00:00 -0800

Dell expands their linux hardware lineup, why elementary OS's Flatpak support sets the bar, and we chat with Christian Schaller of Red Hat about Fedora 31 and what's around the corner.

Plus an update on Ubuntu on the Raspberry Pi 4 and a pick that's just for Wes.

Special Guests: Alex Kretzschmar, Brent Gervais, Cassidy James Blaede, Christian F.K. Schaller, Danielle Foré, and Martin Wimpress.

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Episode 260: Thinkpad as a Service

Jupiter Broadcasting — Tue, 31 Jul 2018 18:30:00 -0700

We get an update from Dell’s Barton George on their Linux initiative Sputnik, cover some important community news, and the uncomfortable questions raised by Krita’s new financial boost.

And some simple tips to improve your security at the edge.

Special Guests: Alex Kretzschmar, Barton George, Brent Gervais, and Eric Hendricks.

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Episode 251: The Qt and the Ugly

Jupiter Broadcasting — Wed, 30 May 2018 05:00:00 -0700

After we make ourselves at Gnome, we look at some future open source goodies coming your way, look at how Canonical’s upstream pitch, and get excited about the next great Linux filesystem hope.

Plus Chris’ first wreck on the road to Texas, Thunderbolt networking, and our results from the best Linux laptop for 2018.

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Anonymous Donor Pledges $1M Donation Over Two Years – GNOME
Thunderbolt Networking on Linux
Major Release Endless OS 3.4
JB Telegram Texas Group
JB Texas Shirt! — For the first time JB will be present at Texas Linux Fest June 8 & 9. (Event info: https://2018.texaslinuxfest.org/) We'd love to see as many of these shirts (or any other JB shirt) at the fest!
Ubuntu's Mark Shuttleworth pulls no punches on Red Hat and VMware in OpenStack cloud
2018 KDE Connect Development Sprint
Bcachefs File-System Is Working On Going Upstream In The Linux Kernel
NetBSD Network Stack Audit
slowmoVideo: Official slowmoVideo repository
Fedora 26 end of life approaching
Some Of The Features Expected For Fedora 29
SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics now officially supports Linux with a big update
Downloads - RED Digital Cinema
This 38-inch Curved Monitor from LG has a Ryzen CPU and Supports Ubuntu
Dell Unveils New Ubuntu Laptops
Best Linux Laptop for 2018 - Results - Straw Poll
Dom's List

Episode 250: Only The Best

Jupiter Broadcasting — Wed, 23 May 2018 07:00:00 -0700

What is the best laptop for Linux in 2018? How about the best Evernote killer, and production setup? We cover the best of the best this week.

Plus Gnome’s performance hackfest, Mycroft goes Blockchain, and what’s behind Tesla’s big GPL dump.

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