Linux LUG Cast

Listener Feedback Very thorough feedback email from Jonas Rullo responding to 5150’s escapades with Octopi and Slic3r. Highlights: • Had trouble with 3D slicer programs, too • Seems to be a fan of Cura (actually the backend slicer to Octopi, though not all features are exposed) • But ultimately went with Slic3r after difficulties installing … Continue reading Episode-75 →

Show Topics FiftyOneFifty New Raspberry Pi Zero W, now with WiFi and Bluetooth.  New (to me at least) ODroid RPi Zero clone, ODroid W. My 101 Hero 3D printer arrived, from reviews I don’t expect much. I currently have a ODroid U2 connected to printer.  The popular slicer software doesn’t seem to be in the … Continue reading Episode-74 →

Listener Feedback  FiftyOneFifty via G+ https://plus.google.com/u/0/+FiftyOneFifty/posts/UD7oqeeHmL2 VJbox: Question regarding TJoe’s use of VMs for security and the specific base OS of choice for the host Kevin Wisher: Patch your WordPress: http://www.computerworld.com/article/3168847/security/recent-wordpress-vulnerability-used-to-deface-1-5-million-pages.html#tk.rss_news Joe C Hecht boot crazy https://plus.google.com/+JoeHecht/posts/Wy7STNn92T9 Show Topics FiftyOneFifty   https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/gpd-pocket-7-0-umpc-laptop-ubuntu-or-win-10-os-laptop–2#/  $400 Ubuntu or Win 10 7” laptop https://www.fastcodesign.com/3067874/a-dead-simple-tool-to-find-out-what-facebook-knows-about-you  Data Selfie, Chrome extension to track … Continue reading Episode-73 →

Listener Feedback Kwisher responded to NetMiner’s question about the native Ubuntu interface in Windows 10 with this link http://www.zdnet.com/article/how-to-run-run-the-native-ubuntu-desktop-on-windows-10/ G+ feedback Kevin wisher posted: Best linux security tutorials   https://www.linux.com/news/chapter/Linux-security/best-linux-server-security-tutorials-linuxcom pfsense sg-1000 microfirewall review and speed test https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mLUffgymlkU IOT app builder http://www.blynk.cc/ How to keep hackers out of your linux machine https://www.linux.com/news/webinar/2017/how-keep-hackers-out-your-linux-machine-part-1-top-two-security-tips Open source traffic … Continue reading Episode-72 →

lugcast_71 Listener Feedback Patreon page for helping Øyvind Kolås (pippin) continue to develop the GEGL image processing library for GIMP: https://www.patreon.com/pippin Mark Rice keeps us abreast of free (as in beer) technical publications packtpub.com Show Topics FiftyOneFifty    Aeskulap – free software for viewing DICOM medical images http://aeskulap.nongnu.org/download.html Installing NextCloud on my alumni server (Nano … Continue reading Episode-71 →

Listener Feedback Google+: • Kevin Wisher: Nagios on a Pi3 (https://category5.tv/shows/technology/episode/478/) • Kevin Wisher: Netgate SG-1000 microFirewall (https://netgate.com/products/sg-1000.html) • Rick Slone: Pi-hole is now at version 2 (https://pi-hole.net/) • Ron Houk: Disabling touchpad (https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Touchpad_Synaptics#Using_syndaemon) • Richard Kline: USB to 2.1mm barrel jack power (posted for the wrong show?) http://www.banggood.com/USB-Port-to-5_5mm-2_1mm-5V-DC-Barrel-Jack-Power-Cable-Connector-p-997025.html?rmmds=search Show Topics FiftyOneFifty    1. rfkill … Continue reading Episode-70 →

lugcast_69 Remembering Matthew Williams Matt, aka Lord Drauchenblut, lost his battle with cancer 7 Dec.  There will be a Celebration of Life memorial for Matthew Williams on Saturday, January 7 the at the Morgan County Fairgrounds in Martinsville Indiana from noon until 5 pm. The address is 1749 Hospital Dr., Martinsville Indiana 46151. Klaatu is … Continue reading Episode-69 →

Lugcast_68 Show Topics Fweeb A couple links related to the writing appliance I’ve got the itch to make: • https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/paperlike-world-s-first-e-ink-monitor-13-3#/ (USB e-ink monitor… expensive and no idea if it works with Linux) https://getfreewrite.com/ (this is the painfully slow website for the expensive writing device that already exists and only has files accessible via cloud storage) … Continue reading Episode-68 →

lugcast_67 Show Topics HonkeyMagoo My first crack at a bash script: https://github.com/honkeymagoo01/mumble2podcast Dave Morris’s perl script to edit audio metadata https://github.com/davmo/fix_tags How HPR edits and adds metadata to their podcast Thank you Ken Fallon http://gitlab.anhonesthost.com/HPR/HPR_Public_Code/blob/master/workflow/hprtranscode FiftyOneFifty    Struggle and fail to install True OS { www.TrueOS.org }. More playing with Nano Pi/PC.  Got Atrix M-100 … Continue reading Episode-67 →

Listener Feedback (Colin about episode 65) Hello Everyone, Really appreciate the podcast, thanks a lot to all of you. Just to let you know I downloaded episode 65 Oct 22nd and through tablet speakers or wired earphones or a new Bluetooth speaker the volume is so low you cannot realistically listen I’m afraid. I immediately … Continue reading Episode-66 →