September 30, 2020

373: Your New Tools

1 hour 5 minutes

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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Links:

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

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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.

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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?

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Todo.txt — Future-proof task tracking in a file you control

Taskwarrior

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