Untitled Linux Show (Audio)

The guys are back, this time with Intel news, Microsoft's new open source tool, and the dust-up between bottles and OpenSuse. We finally cover the Pi 500 and Pi monitor, review the latest Framework laptops, and take a look at Microsoft's new Open Source MarkItDown tool. For tips we have comm for comparing files, a tip on bash expansion, fbi for displaying images right on the frame buffer, and abcde for super simple audio CD extraction. The show notes are at https://bit.ly/4gtMyQ0

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Host: Jonathan Bennett

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

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It's the Jeff and Jonathan Show, with the guys talking about the new Intel Arc Battlemage graphics cards, the new hardware attack known as BadRam, and the new proposed Fedora COSMIC spin. There's a new Proton release, CentOS Stream 10 is out, and KDE ships 6.3. For tips we have Cargo for all your rust packaging needs, and switcherooctl for video card management. See the show notes at https://bit.ly/4iDntUk and enjoy!

Host: Jonathan Bennett

Co-Host: Jeff Massie

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There's been a bit of a shakeup this week, with Torvalds criticizing Docker, Rustls dominating the TLS performance war, and Intel releasing a graphics card while "retiring" their CEO. Then, Flathub and KDE are working on their finances, OpenVPN has modernized its kernel driver, and Steam Machines may be back! Oh, and don't forget OBS 31 or the potential security issue with OpenWRT! For tips, we have eza as an ls replacement, pv for pipe progress viewing, IMSProg for EEPROM hacking, and HandlePowerKey for customizing what your machine does when you hit the power button. Grab the show notes at https://bit.ly/4gl1VtB and enjoy!

Host: Jonathan Bennett

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

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This week we pontificate on Gnome OS and whether KDE and Gnome really need their own distros, the much-delayed progress in Wayland development that's finally happening, and whether here's really a trend from Ubuntu back to Debian. We discuss the Pi CM5 announcement, the new UEFI bootkit announcement, and the leaked steam controller designs. For tips we have dstat for system monitoring, and SSH agent forwarding to forward your SSH keys on remote systems. The show notes are at https://bit.ly/4idT1Qb and until next week!

Host: Jonathan Bennett

Co-Host: Rob Campbell

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There's releases, bug fixes, and Windows news. We covered CAD, DigiKam, and Wine. Then new hardware and support, EPEL on WSL, and the Free Software Foundation's de-blobbed kenel. Then finally we cover the latest drama in the kernel and Code of Conduct enforcement. For tips we have pw-container, kdocker on Wayland, and Qucs-S. You can find the show notes at https://bit.ly/3ALweut and we'll see you next time!

Host: Jonathan Bennett

Co-Hosts: Jeff Massie and Ken McDonald

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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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