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  • Episode 47: Jeremy Soller of System76 (Part 2)

    Welcome back to the conclusion of my interview with System 76 Principal Engineer Jeremy Soller! In our 2nd hour, we cover everything from VR gaming to in-house laptops to the importance of firmware.

    There's also a rather passionate rant about Audacity's now-infamous Pull Request #835.

    Plus, a new Discovery of the Week, and a new rabbit hole: servers!

    🐧ALL LINUX FOR EVERYONE CONTENT IS MADE POSSIBLE BY TUXEDO COMPUTERS🐧

    Special Guest: Jeremy Soller.

    Links:

    • Discovery of the Week: Protonup β€” A CLI program and API to automate the installation of GloriousEggroll's Proton-GE
    • Audacity Pull Request #835 β€” Telemetry. A dirty, dirty word?
    • My Server Project on GitHub β€” I've got the server bug, and L4E community member Sky is showing me the ropes... and assigning homework!
    • FunkWhale β€” Funkwhale is a community-driven project that lets you listen and share music and audio within a decentralized, open network.
    • 1 hr 25 min
    • Episode 46: Jeremy Soller of System76 (Part 1)

      The podcast comes roaring back to life with part 1 of a massive interview featuring Linux ninja Jeremy Soller of System76. Plus, Jason introduces and demos a new Discovery of the Week that anyone with a PC microphone will appreciate!

      There's also more details about our longterm partnership with TUXEDO Computers, and a look ahead!

      Welcome back, and welcome /Home

      Special Guest: Jeremy Soller.

      Links:

      • Episode 46 made possible by TUXEDO Computers! β€” A long-term partnership between Linux For Everyone and TUXEDO Computers means continued growth of the L4E community, and a steady stream of new content across the network!
      • Buy the L4E Theme Song "Brain Dead" β€” More Sun is a band comprised of me and Jerry Morrison. We wrote a song called "Brain Dead," and it's this podcast's theme song.
      • Discovery of the Week: NoiseTorch β€” I called this "AudioTorch" a couple times. It's called NoiseTorch! Listen to my demo, then go check it out on GitHub.
      • Linux For Everyone on GitHub β€” Make stuff, share stuff, contribute stuff.
      • How the Saasage is Made w/ Jeremy Soller β€” Host Mike Kelly talks with Jeremy about the behind-the-scenes story of Pop_OS, and how Linux is becoming a popular choice for developers and power users.
      • Tech For Everyone Issue #6 β€” My newsletter issue breaking down Jeremy's detailed account of how exactly Pop OS fan curves and power profiles work. It's fascinating stuff!
      • System76 + Pop OS β€” System76 is a Colorado-based company manufacturing Linux desktops and laptops. They also make a wonderful Linux distro called Pop OS.
      • 1 hr 19 min
      • New Weekly Episodes + New Website!

        Let's make Wednesdays awesome again! Here's a brief update before new weekly episodes of Linux For Everyone start roaring back onto your podcast player. In short: a renewed sense of purpose, new energy, new website, new GitHub Repo, new Matrix channel...

        For more info, just click that Play button!

        Links:

        • The new L4E Matrix channel β€” Bridged to Discord for extra community flavor! Fireside says the link is malformed, but it's not. So use this: https://matrix.to/#/#Linux4Everyone:matrix.org
        • Linux For Everyone GitHub Repo! β€” A place for the Linux For Everyone podcast community to make and share stuff like wallpapers, memes, merch designs, videos, or any other cool L4E stuff you can create!
        • 8 min
        • Episode 45: Shaking off the dust

          Welcome back! We have some serious catching up to do. Episode 45 kicks off with some big announcements about Tech For Everyone and a new platform I'm working for. Later, there's some nerdy spoken word about why we use and love the command line. Then we get into the Garuda Linux Community Challenge!

          The second half of the show features my interview with Thomas of Drauger OS.

          Links:

          • Tech For Everyone
          • Why Voice? I want to write for people, NOT algorithms
          • Linux For Everyone Magazine
          • The New L4E Merch Store (US)
          • The New L4E Merch Store (International)
          • Drauger OS
          • Garuda Linux
          • Garuda Linux Telegram Group
          • Hurricane Blonde Music
          • 1 hr 9 min
          • Don't Waste 30 Years Like I Did

            This is a personal story about music, 30 years in the making. It's a cautionary, creative tale about creating. It's a warning that time is not on our side. It's here to motivate you, to fire you up, and to make you start DOING something you've probably wanted to do for years. Just don't make my mistake. Watch the fully produced video featuring me and Jerry Morrison at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BiOkl5ARO04

            Links:

            • Watch The Original Video
            • Hurricane Blonde Music
            • 7 min
            • Episode 44: The PRO1-X Is The Linux Phone I've Waited For

              Meet the Pro1-X, a beautiful high-spec physical keyboard smartphone that offers LineageOS, Ubuntu Touch or Android right out of the box. Enjoy this exclusive Linux For Everyone interview with the team behind the phone, learn more about the partnership with XDA and much more!

              You can also watch this interview (and see lots of great footage of the phone itself) at youtube.com/LinuxForEveryone!

              Links:

              • PRO1-X Indiegogo Page β€” Check out the Pro1-X campaign page on Indiegogo. This is a sales and info page, not a fundraiser!
              • Be A Patron, Get Exclusives! β€” ALL L4E Patrons get an exclusive podcast, early videos and more!
              • WATCH This Episode β€” Watch this interview on YouTube!
              • 36 min
              • Linux + Coffee #4: Tribalism and Toxicity

                After Episode 43, it was time to have a serious discussion about the Linux community with my two favorite co-hosts. Linux + Coffee returns with both Schykle and Matt and the topic is a serious one: Gatekeeping, tribalism and toxicity in the Linux community. Why does it happen, and HOW do we deal with it?

                It's a thought-provoking conversation and we hope you enjoy it.

                Special Guests: MattDLN and Schykle (aka Alan Diggs).

                Links:

                • Follow @MattDLN On Twitter
                • Follow @Schykle on Twitter
                • Become an L4E Patron! β€” Get an exclusive podcast just for Patrons!
                • 1 hr
                • Episode 43: Course Correction

                  A stripped down episode, this is a heart-to-heart chat between me and you about the Linux community, burnout, detours, and things you never expect to face.

                  Links:

                  • Games For Everyone: Audio Podcast β€” First episode coming Saturday, October 10
                  • Games For Everyone on YouTube β€” The future home of the Games For Everyone show and video content
                  • 20 min
                  • Episode 42: So Long, and Thanks for All the Games

                    My friend MattDLN (aka "The Enabler") joins me for a gaming-soaked episode that even console players will enjoy. First we tackle what's possibly 2020's biggest gaming news: Microsoft purchasing Bethesda. How does PlayStation compete? How will Microsoft's bold move affect the overall gaming landscape.

                    Then we bring some tough love to ProtonDB and the overall state of Linux gaming. Plus: Matt's Linux origins and a new Discovery of the Week!

                    Special Guest: MattDLN.

                    Links:

                    • Discovery of the Week: Kwave
                    • Follow @MattDLN On Twitter
                    • Listen To DLN Xtend
                    • 57 min
                    • Episode 41: The Linux Laptop Problem

                      This week there are 2 questions to ponder: Should Linux gamers be paying more attention to Razer? And where are all the affordable Linux laptops?

                      Plus, a Discovery of the Week double feature to satisfy your window auto-tiling needs, and a brand new Song from the Source that'll rock your socks off with its infectious bass grooves, live drums and keyboards.

                      Links:

                      • Pop Shell on Fedora
                      • gTile | GNOME Shell Extension
                      • OpenRazer | Open Source Drivers for GNU/Linux
                      • Rated Blue: "JOY" | Songs from the Source
                      • Rated Blue β€œJOY” Album notes and AV Linux
                      • Support our Sponsor: Digital Ocean
                      • Support our Sponsor: Bitwarden
                      • Xonotic: The Fast and Free Arena Shooter β€” Use our dedicated server hosted on Digital Ocean! Just type "DestinationLinuxNetwork" in the mutliplayer server browser.
                      • 31 min

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                      An upbeat, conversational show about the exciting world of desktop Linux, open source software, and the community creating it.