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This week we’ve been switching to Brave and KDE. We discuss what Alan’s birthday present could be and go over all your wonderful feeback.

It’s Season 14 Episode 04 of the Ubuntu Podcast! Alan Pope, Mark Johnson and Martin Wimpress are connected and speaking to your brain.

In this week’s show:

* We discuss what we’ve been up to recently:

* Martin has switched to Brave on everything!

* Alan has been switched to KDE.

* We discuss what Alan’s family should get him for his birthday.

* We share a Command Line Lurve:

* duf – Disk Usage/Free Utility: the user-friendly alternative to “df”

* And we go over all your amazing feedback – thanks for sending it – please keep sending it!

* Image credit: Mika Baumeister

* We are running a crowd funder to cover our audio production costs on Patreon.

* You can listen to the Ubuntu Podcast back catalogue on YouTube.

That’s all for this week! If there’s a topic you’d like us to discuss, or you have any feedback on previous shows, please send your comments and suggestions to [email protected] or Tweet us or Toot us or Comment on our Facebook page or comment on our sub-Reddit.

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This week we’ve been migrating to Bitwarden and upgrading servers. We round up news from the Ubuntu community, events, and our picks from the tech news.

It’s Season 14 Episode 03 of the Ubuntu Podcast! Alan Pope, Mark Johnson and Martin Wimpress are connected and speaking to your brain.

In this week’s show:

* We discuss what we’ve been up to recently:

* Mark has been migrating to Bitwarden.

* Alan has been upgrading a server.

* We discuss the community news:

* Extensions Rebooted Porting your existing existsions to GNOME 40

* Thunderbird 2020 Financial Report

* Nightfall Hacker goes free for Linux on the Snap store

* Snap interfaces from Android App developer perspective

* Audacity 3.0.0 Released

* We mention some events:

* Ubuntu Testing Week: 1st to 7th of April 2021 – Everywhere and online.

* We discuss the news:

* Microsoft in Talks to Buy Discord for More Than $10 Billion

* Demoscene accepted as unesco cultural heritage in Germany

* Police warn students to avoid science website

* Image credit: Егор Камелев

* We are running a crowd funder to cover our audio production costs on Patreon.

* You can listen to the Ubuntu Podcast back catalogue on YouTube.

That’s all for this week! If there’s a topic you’d like us to discuss, or you have any feedback on previous shows, please send your comments and suggestions to [email protected] or Tweet us or Toot us or Comment on our Facebook page or comment on our sub-Reddit.

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This week we have been rediscovering keybase.io and blogging, a lot. We discuss a smart TV equipped with RokuOS, bring you some command line love and round up all your wonderful feedback.

It’s Season 14 Episode 02 of the Ubuntu Podcast! Alan Pope, Mark Johnson and Martin Wimpress are connected and speaking to your brain.

In this week’s show:

* We discuss what we’ve been up to recently:

* Martin has been rediscovering keybase.io.

* Alan has been blogging.

* We discuss the Hisense Roku 43 Inch R43B7120UK 4K Smart HDR LED Freeview TV.

* We share a Command Line Lurve:

* dpkg-query -Wf '${Installed-Size}\t${Package}\n' | sort -rn | less – List installed debs by size

dpkg-query -Wf '${Installed-Size}\t${Package}\n' | sort -rn | less

* And we go over all your amazing feedback – thanks for sending it – please keep sending it!

* Image credit: Efren Barahona

* We are running a crowd funder to cover our audio production costs on Patreon.

* You can listen to the Ubuntu Podcast back catalogue on YouTube.

That’s all for this week! If there’s a topic you’d like us to discuss, or you have any feedback on previous shows, please send your comments and suggestions to [email protected] or Tweet us or Toot us or Comment on our Facebook page or comment on our sub-Reddit.

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This week we’ve become an Ubuntu Member and got a new job. We discuss Flutter as the future for Ubuntu app development, the new Ubuntu installer, Ubuntu MATE adopting Yaru, a new GTK Spotify client and Proton (not that one) for Firefox. We also round up some events and our favourite picks from the tech news.

It’s Season 14 Episode 01 of the Ubuntu Podcast! Alan Pope, Mark Johnson and Martin Wimpress are connected and speaking to your brain.

In this week’s show:

* We discuss what we’ve been up to recently:

* Mark has become an Ubuntu Member.

* Martin has got a new job at slim.ai.

* We discuss the community news:

* Ubuntu picks Flutter for future app development

* New Ubuntu installer designs emerge

* Ubuntu MATE adopts Yaru by default

* Spot!

* Firefox Proton redesign

* We mention some events:

* What’s next for CentOS users: 11th March 5pm UTC – Online

* FOSS Talk almost live: 12 June – Online

* We discuss the news:

* Russia and China will work on a Moon base!

* Framework Laptop

* Brave announces new search

* Oppo announces expanding phone

* Image credit: Stefan C. Asafti

* We are running a crowd funder to cover our audio production costs on Patreon.

* You can listen to the Ubuntu Podcast back catalogue on YouTube.

That’s all for this week! If there’s a topic you’d like us to discuss, or you have any feedback on previous shows, please send your comments and suggestions to [email protected] or Tweet us or Toot us or Comment on our Facebook page or comment on our sub-Reddit.

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This week we have been fixing network and audio noise and playing Hotshot Racing. We look back and celebrate the good things that happened in 2020, bring you some GUI love and go over all your wonderful feedback.

It’s Season 13 Episode 40 of the Ubuntu Podcast! Alan Pope, Mark Johnson and Martin Wimpress are connected and speaking to your brain.

In this week’s show:

* We discuss what we’ve been up to recently:

* Alan has been fixing network and audio noise.

* Martin has been playing Hotshot Racing.

* We discuss a segment.

* E01 – March 24th

* The World Cup of Ubuntu Desktops has been won by Hardy Heron

* E03 – April 7th

* Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

* Ubuntu Testing Week

* E07 – May 5th

* Mark Shuttleworth speaks

* Ubuntu 20.10 will be “Groovy Gorilla”

* E11 – June 2nd

* Lenovo Makes Entire Workstation Range Available with Ubuntu

* 8GB Raspeberry Pi 4 launched

* E17 – July 15th

* Flutter comes to desktop linux

* E21 – August 11th

* The National Museum of Computing launches virtual tour

* E23 – August 25th

* Jupiter Broadcasting is independent again

* E25 – September 8th

* HP Z series on Ubuntu

* E29 – October 6th

* The Failed OUYA Game Console Seeing Work For Mainline Linux Kernel Support

* E31 – October 20th

* The Windows Calculator on Linux with Uno Platform

* Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 now available!

* E33 – November 3rd

* It’s a Raspberry Pi. It’s a keyboard.

* E35 – November 17th

* Ubuntu MATE 20.4.1 is available for the GPD WIN Max

* We share a GUI Lurve:

* MangoHUD – A Vulkan and OpenGL overlay for monitoring FPS, temperatures,

This week we’ve been playing Cyberpunk 2077 and applying for Ubuntu Membership. We round up the goings on in the Ubuntu community and also bring you our favourite news picks from the wider tech world.

It’s Season 13 Episode 39 of the Ubuntu Podcast! Alan Pope, Mark Johnson and Martin Wimpress are connected and speaking to your brain.

In this week’s show:

* We discuss what we’ve been up to recently:

* Martin has been playing Cyberpunk 2077.

* Mark has been writing an Ubuntu Membership application.

* We discuss the community news:

* NVIDIA 460.27.04 beta driver for Linux includes ray-tracing

* ZaReason, the Linux PC Seller, Forced to Close

* Snaps: How we got here

* Pre-built Ubuntu machines for the little data scientists in your life

* Ubuntu 16.04 LTS moving to Extended Security Maintenance

* Raspberry Pi and Ubuntu: 2020 roundup

* Call for Testing: Steam in Hirsute Hippo

* We discuss the news:

* BitCoin is on the verge of an explosive movement

* CloudReady is now part of Google

* CentOS “Refocuses”

* Image credit: Frank Busch

* We are running a crowd funder to cover our audio production costs on Patreon.

* You can listen to the Ubuntu Podcast back catalogue on YouTube.

That’s all for this week! If there’s a topic you’d like us to discuss, or you have any feedback on previous shows, please send your comments and suggestions to [email protected] or Tweet us or Toot us or Comment on our Facebook page or comment on our sub-Reddit.

* Join us in the Ubuntu Podcast Telegram group.

This week we’ve been playing with OpenMW and Raspberry Pi 400. We discuss cloud gaming, bring you some GUI love and respond to all your feedback.

It’s Season 13 Episode 38 of the Ubuntu Podcast! Alan Pope, Mark Johnson and Martin Wimpress are connected and speaking to your brain.

In this week’s show:

* We discuss what we’ve been up to recently:

* Mark has been playing OpenMW

* Alan has been playing with Raspberry Pi 400.

* We discuss cloud gaming.

* We share a GUI Lurve:

* uLauncher – Application launcher for Linux

* And we go over all your amazing feedback – thanks for sending it – please keep sending it!

* https://opensourcetechtrn.blogspot.com/2020/11/bash-bourne-again-shell.html

* Tex Shinobi Keyboard

* Image credit: Lina Trochez

* We are running a crowd funder to cover our audio production costs on Patreon.

* You can listen to the Ubuntu Podcast back catalogue on YouTube.

That’s all for this week! If there’s a topic you’d like us to discuss, or you have any feedback on previous shows, please send your comments and suggestions to [email protected] or Tweet us or Toot us or Comment on our Facebook page or comment on our sub-Reddit.

* Join us in the Ubuntu Podcast Telegram group.

This week we’ve been live streaming and answering questions on AskUbuntu. We round up the goings on in the Ubuntu community and discuss our favourite picks from the tech news.

It’s Season 13 Episode 37 of the Ubuntu Podcast! Alan Pope, Mark Johnson and Martin Wimpress are connected and speaking to your brain.

In this week’s show:

* We discuss what we’ve been up to recently:

* Martin has resumed live streaming Linux-y stuff.

* Alan has been playing with Ask Ubuntu.

* We discuss the community news:

* Torsten Franz first month at the Ubuntu Community Council

* Meeting 1

* Meeting 2

* Ubuntu MATE is slashing features!

* Rudra Saraswat posted an update about Ubuntu Web remix

* Announcing the results of the Ubuntu Membership Board elections

* USN-4653-1: containerd vulnerability

* We discuss the news:

* Twin Galaxies strike back!

* Linux coming to Apple Silicon?

* Microsoft backpeadals on “productivity score”

* Image credit: Thom Holmes

* We are running a crowd funder to cover our audio production costs on Patreon.

* You can listen to the Ubuntu Podcast back catalogue on YouTube.

That’s all for this week! If there’s a topic you’d like us to discuss, or you have any feedback on previous shows, please send your comments and suggestions to [email protected] or Tweet us or Toot us or Comment on our Facebook page or comment on our sub-Reddit.

* Join us in the Ubuntu Podcast Telegram group.

This week we have been playing DRAG. We discuss what we’ve been doing during lock down, bring you an extension of love, go over all your wonderful feedback and take a trip to ThinkPad corner.

It’s Season 13 Episode 36 of the Ubuntu Podcast! Alan Pope, Mark Johnson and Martin Wimpress are connected and speaking to your brain.

In this week’s show:

* We discuss what we’ve been up to recently:

* Martin has been playing DRAG and streamed a first play on Twitch.

* We discuss things we’ve been doing during lockdown.

* We share an extension of lurve:

* snap manager GNOME extension

* And we go over all your amazing feedback – thanks for sending it – please keep sending it!

* Image credit: Ben White

* We are running a crowd funder to cover our audio production costs on Patreon.

* You can listen to the Ubuntu Podcast back catalogue on YouTube.

That’s all for this week! If there’s a topic you’d like us to discuss, or you have any feedback on previous shows, please send your comments and suggestions to [email protected] or Tweet us or Toot us or Comment on our Facebook page or comment on our sub-Reddit.

* Join us in the Ubuntu Podcast Telegram group.

This week we’ve been shapening knives and revisting Morrowind. We round up new from the Ubuntu community and discuss our favourite picks from the tech news.

It’s Season 13 Episode 35 of the Ubuntu Podcast! Alan Pope, Mark Johnson and Martin Wimpress are connected and speaking to your brain.

In this week’s show:

* We discuss what we’ve been up to recently:

* Alan as been sharpening his knives.

* Mark has been installing OpenMW

* We discuss the community news:

* Thunderbird are hiring!

* Using Snaps to package old software

* Ubuntu MATE 20.04.1 is available for the GPD WIN Max and Martin live streamed some GPD WIN Max game testing on Twitch.

* Popular snaps per distro (2020 edition)

* We discuss the news:

* Standing up for developers: youtube-dl is back

* ARM based Macs are upon us

* £100,000 for broadband

* Guido van Rossum joins Microsoft

* Image credit: Kelly Sikkema

* We are running a crowd funder to cover our audio production costs on Patreon.

* You can listen to the Ubuntu Podcast back catalogue on YouTube.

That’s all for this week! If there’s a topic you’d like us to discuss, or you have any feedback on previous shows, please send your comments and suggestions to [email protected] or Tweet us or Toot us or Comment on our Facebook page or comment on our sub-Reddit.

* Join us in the Ubuntu Podcast Telegram group.