Untitled Linux Show (Audio)

This week is full, with chat about KDE's new, upcoming distro; the details on Kernel 6.12 and what's coming with 6.13; and the latest scoop on Microsoft's .NET. Then there's copy-on-write, Ubuntu 25.04 news, and Framework's RISC-V mainboard/ For tips we have unalias, ngspice, pw-link, and a github hack for removing offline runners. Catch the show notes at https://bit.ly/4fvweO2 and until next week!

Host: Jonathan Bennett

Co-Hosts: Rob Campbell, Jeff Massie, and Ken McDonald

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This week we're still waiting for Ubuntu Core, But the wait is over for AMD's new 9800X3D processor! We get better kernel PWM support, Russia appears to be forking the kernel, the Mozilla Foundation makes cuts, and Framework is teaming with Mint. For tips we have pw-cat for sniffing on Pipewire, nvtop for sniffing on your GPU, ssh jump servers, and the zen browser. Find the show notes at https://bit.ly/4fmWf22 and enjoy!

Host: Jonathan Bennett

Co-Hosts: David Ruggles, Ken McDonald, and Jeff Massie

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The guys are talking about VMWare moving to KVM, Ubuntu's missing kernel PPA, Microsoft's endorsement of Alma Linux, and Jonathan does a live update to Fedora 41. It goes mostly well. X has another vulnerablity, The kernel makes a minor fix, and a Valve engineer finds a massive perfomance fix in AMD drivers. For tips we have bc for a simple calulator, baobab for file usage visualization, pw-top for keeping track of Pipewire processes, and ccze for colorizing your logs. See the show notes at https://bit.ly/48ADju0 and until next time!

Host: Jonathan Bennett

Co-Hosts: Rob Campbell, Ken McDonald, and Jeff Massie

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This week we chat about the Snapdragon processors and Linux support, then look at the Bitwarden license hiccup, and spend some time talking about the Linux Kernel removing Russian-aligned maintainers. We get a laugh out of the MALIBAL meltdown, take a look at what's coming with Alma Linux 10, and cover the OBS move to semantic versioning. For tips we have ss for socket stats, rtorrent for downloading Linux ISOs from the command line, and an intro to the pipewire command line. See the show notes at https://bit.ly/3NHC3fd and enjoy the show!

Host: Jonathan Bennett

Co-Hosts: Rob Campbell and Ken McDonald

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We start with Quantum Computing and RSA, Chat about Nvidia and the AI craze, and end with the the Wordpress drama. In between we cover updates to Ardour, Calibre, KDE Plasma, and Clonezilla. And finally there's some kernel news, like proxy execution for better performance, and OpenZFS coverage. For tips we have pathchk for filesystem portability checks, how-to for freezing a package version in Ubuntu, and an intro to the network tool netcat. The show notes are at https://bit.ly/40awxsQ and enjoy!

Host: Jonathan Bennett

Co-Hosts: Ken McDonald and Jeff Massie

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We cover linux for better Mac gaming, Thunderbird's Android beta, and NVIDIA's Wayland progress. There's Open Razer, the release of Ubuntu 24.10, and more news about Gnome foundation. And don't forget the AMD Epyc Turin server CPU release with impressive AVX-512 support. For tips, we have "look" for doing dictionary lookups, yum and dnf tricks, pv for monitoring or slowing a pipe, and bless for a useful hex editor GUI. See the show notes at https://bit.ly/4876oxh and until next time!

Host: Jonathan Bennett

Co-Hosts: Rob Campbell, Jeff Massie, and David Ruggles

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This week we cover news from Pine on another piece of hardware that runs doom, network manager and Godot have a shared struggle, and FFMpeg drops 7.1. Then we chat Audacious, Look at XFCE's Wayland work, talk about Linux 6.12, and reminisce about bittorrent. For tips, there's Etchdroid for writing boot disks from Android, install for command line installations, neovim for editing needs, and truncate for trimming bytes off the end of files. The show notes are available at https://tinyurl.com/23zpxeyf with links to each topic!

Host: Jonathan Bennett

Co-Hosts: Rob Campbell, Jeff Massie, and Ken McDonald

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It's another week of big Linux news, starting with a new Ardour release, that one of our hosts had a tiny part in. The Winamp source release has been a trainwreck, Cloudflare spills the tea on their newest servers, and Valve is shaking things up. Proton may be adding support for Arm64 gaming, Valve engineers are laying down a challenge to Wayland, and a new DXVK is out with a bunch of fixes. And don't forget, we have in-depth coverage of the big "9.9" Linux vulnerability that turned out to be not quite that severe. For tips we have weather on the command line, protontricks for fixing Steam games, and xxd for generating some random hex. You can find the show notes at https://bit.ly/4epi7to and we'll see you next time!

Host: Jonathan Bennett

Co-Hosts: Jeff Massie and Rob Campbell

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This week we muse on upcoming Raspberry Pi products, prompted by confirmation from Ubuntu that the CM5 is imminent. Then Torvalds has thought on Rust in Linux, Wind River has thoughts on Red Hat, and AWS gives OpenSearch away. Don't miss the non-update on Wireguard, the DirectX surprise, and the long-awaited merge of the Real Time Linux patches! For tips we have Mapscii, a Github hack for self-hosted runners, glances, and udisksctl. Catch the show notes at https://bit.ly/4esXYSC and enjoy!

Host: Jonathan Bennett

Co-Hosts: Rob Campbell, Ken McDonald, and David Ruggles

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This week we chat about yet another Linux mobile device, the new AlmaLinux certification script, and Ubuntu's fine-grained security controls. Then there's the Attack Vector Controls, Redox OS, and some much-needed updates to Apt. For tips we have Hardinfo for hardware details, findmnt part 2 for tracking your drives, Planify for person task management, and auditctl for system auditing and monitoring. See the show notes at https://bit.ly/4gErdnF and be back next week!

Host: Jonathan Bennett

Co-Hosts: Ken McDonald, Rob Campbell, and Jeff Massie

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