Linux Matters

By Linux Matters

Experienced Open Source professionals exploring the tech we actually use. If it runs on Linux, we're into it. Whether you're tweaking your desktop, gaming, self-hosting, developing software, improving... more

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How many episodes does Linux Matters have?

The podcast currently has 360 episodes available.

Linux Matters episodes:

January 20, 2026Points of You
In this episode we round up our listener feedback and discuss:
HyperMegaTech! Super Pocket
Kazeta
Recipe-Scribe
FossFLOW
Terminal Velocity - The A to Z of Modern Unix
Toniebox Reverse Engineering
Tonuino
Yarg-lang
Events
SCaLE (Southern California Linux Expo) Pasadena, California, USA: March 5-8, 2026.
Get 40% off your SCaLE ticket with the Linux Matters coupon code: LMAT
OggCamp Manchester, UK: April 25th - 26th, 2026.
You can send your feedback via [email protected] or the Contact Form. If you’d like to hang out with other listeners and share your feedback with the community, you can join us on:
The Linux Matters Chatters on Telegram.
The Linux Matters Subreddit.
If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us.
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24min
January 06, 2026Lets get Trippy
In this episode:
Mark has been playing Timesplitters Rewind, a remake of the classic Timesplitters.
Alan enters a coding competition and creates the marvellous MojiNav 📍🗺️ (Source)
Martin ups his network diagnostics game with trippy and gping.
trippy: a network diagnostic tool that combines the functionality of traceroute and ping
gping: ping, but with a graph.
You can send your feedback via [email protected] or the Contact Form. If you’d like to hang out with other listeners and share your feedback with the community, you can join us on:
The Linux Matters Chatters on Telegram.
The Linux Matters Subreddit.
If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us.
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29min
December 23, 2025Give me the Aux
In this episode:
Alan sends Zane Lowe to a retirement home and grabs the Aux on Spotify with Auxolotl.
Martin sharpens his cultlery and hard forks ffmpeg-go as ffmpeg-statigo.
“Real FFmpeg bindings for Go. Not a wrapper. Not a CLI tool. The actual libraries 📚”
Mark carves up his monitors with Tiling Assistant.
You can send your feedback via [email protected] or the Contact Form. If you’d like to hang out with other listeners and share your feedback with the community, you can join us on:
The Linux Matters Chatters on Telegram.
The Linux Matters Subreddit.
If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us.
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32min
December 09, 2025Grummaging Gophers & Gods
In this episode:
Martin has been learning Go and created:
Jivedrop - Drop the mix, ship the show-metadata, cover art, and all 🪩
Jivefire - Spin your podcast .wav into a groovy MP4 visualiser. Cava-inspired real-time audio frequencies 🔥
Mark, true to form, has been playing Hades II, a fast-paced rogue-like that runs beautifully on the SteamDeck.
Alan revisits Grummage, an interactive terminal frontend to Grype, the vulnerability scanner for container images and filesystems
This new release focuses on UI and usability improvements ✨
You can send your feedback via [email protected] or the Contact Form. If you’d like to hang out with other listeners and share your feedback with the community, you can join us on:
The Linux Matters Chatters on Telegram.
The Linux Matters Subreddit.
If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us.
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35min
November 25, 2025He's a very nøughty boy
In this episode:
Mark is now buying his audiobooks from Libro.fm, and supporting Coles Books.
Martin has merged Ubuntu and Nix in Nøughty Linux
Nøughty Linux GitHub Project
Alan has been live streaming.
You can send your feedback via [email protected] or the Contact Form. If you’d like to hang out with other listeners and share your feedback with the community, you can join us on:
The Linux Matters Chatters on Telegram.
The Linux Matters Subreddit.
If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us.
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33min
November 11, 2025Frameworks, Filesystems and Fixes
In this episode:
Alan dusts off his newsletter.
Martin encrypts his new work Framework laptop without LVM, but with --cipher=aes-xts-plain64 --hash=sha256 --iter-time=1000 --key-size=256 --pbkdf-memory=1048576 --sector-size=4096, and without ZFS, but with btrfs and compress=lzo discard=async noatime rw space_cache=v2 ssd.
Mark gets help with his Moodle noodling from MDLCode.
You can send your feedback via [email protected] or the Contact Form. If you’d like to hang out with other listeners and share your feedback with the community, you can join us on:
The Linux Matters Chatters on Telegram.
The Linux Matters Subreddit.
If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us.
Sponsors
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29min
October 28, 2025Panache, for men
In this episode:
Alan slipped down the nix rabbit-hole.
Martin created Glyph Party, for adding panache to your terminal applications.
Mark has lost all his free time to the latest Rimworld DLC, Odyssey.
You can send your feedback via [email protected] or the Contact Form. If you’d like to hang out with other listeners and share your feedback with the community, you can join us on:
The Linux Matters Chatters on Telegram.
The Linux Matters Subreddit.
If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us.
Sponsors
Here's a high-five ✋ to our sponsors – give them a visit and keep our show thriving!
TailscaleTailscale makes creating software-defined networks easy: securely connecting users, services, and devices.
Try Tailscale for free for up to 100 devices and 3 users, with no credit card required. Use code Linux25 for three free months of any Tailscale paid plan.
...more
29min
October 14, 2025Terminal Full of Sparkles
In this episode:
Martin has been using a fancy and colourful alternative to apt called nala.
Mark has been debugging his car charger.
Alan swapped from Plex to Jellyfin.
You can send your feedback via [email protected] or the Contact Form. If you’d like to hang out with other listeners and share your feedback with the community, you can join us on:
The Linux Matters Chatters on Telegram.
The Linux Matters Subreddit.
If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us.
Sponsors
Here's a high-five ✋ to our sponsors – give them a visit and keep our show thriving!
TailscaleTailscale makes creating software-defined networks easy: securely connecting users, services, and devices.
Try Tailscale for free for up to 100 devices and 3 users, with no credit card required. Use code Linux25 for three free months of any Tailscale paid plan.
...more
24min
September 30, 2025macOS Made Me Snap!
In this episode:
Alan has been manifesting Snaps.
Martin has snapped and switched from macOS to Linux with a Framework.
Mark used Immich to find family favourite snaps.
You can send your feedback via [email protected] or the Contact Form. If you’d like to hang out with other listeners and share your feedback with the community, you can join us on:
The Linux Matters Chatters on Telegram.
The Linux Matters Subreddit.
If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us.
Sponsors
Here's a high-five ✋ to our sponsors – give them a visit and keep our show thriving!
TailscaleTailscale makes creating software-defined networks easy: securely connecting users, services, and devices.
Try Tailscale for free for up to 100 devices and 3 users, with no credit card required. Use code Linux25 for three free months of any Tailscale paid plan.
...more
27min
September 16, 2025Ethical Retro Gaming
In this episode:
Mark has been retro gaming with an Evercade.
Martin replaced the official Dropbox client with Maestral.
Alan created an MCP server for Grype.
You can send your feedback via [email protected] or the Contact Form. If you’d like to hang out with other listeners and share your feedback with the community, you can join us on:
The Linux Matters Chatters on Telegram.
The Linux Matters Subreddit.
If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us.
Sponsors
Here's a high-five ✋ to our sponsors – give them a visit and keep our show thriving!
TailscaleTailscale makes creating software-defined networks easy: securely connecting users, services, and devices.
Try Tailscale for free for up to 100 devices and 3 users, with no credit card required. Use code Linux25 for three free months of any Tailscale paid plan.
...more
29min

FAQs about Linux Matters:

How many episodes does Linux Matters have?

The podcast currently has 360 episodes available.

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