Late Night Linux

Late Night Linux – Episode 275

Apr 1, 2024

Guest host Gary from Linux After Dark discusses reasons for using open source software, PiKVM for remote control, Kitty terminal emulator, browser-based synths, and the Arch Wiki's wealth of Linux knowledge.

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Quick takeaways

Open source software users value community collaboration, cost-effectiveness, and freedom over proprietary models.

Pro 54 browser synth emulates Prophet 5, enriching music production with its high-quality sound and educational benefits.

Deep dives

Benefits of Using Open Source Software

Users highlighted various reasons for using open source software, such as the ability to improve it by fixing bugs or adding features, the cost-effective nature of open source software, and the long-term stability and freedom it offers compared to subscription models and proprietary software.

Introduction

2min

Exploring the Advantages of Linux and Open Source Software

13min

Developer Frustration with Apple's Developer Account Policy and Support Options

3min

Repurposing WISE 5070 with Raspberry Pi KVM Setup

3min

Exploring the Performance of the Kitty Terminal Emulator for Linux

2min

Exploring Terminal Options and Browser-based Synthesizers

6min

The main reasons that we all use open source software in Voice of the masses, a Raspberry Pi-based network KVM switch, a fancy terminal that uses your graphics card, a classic synth in the browser, and the Arch Wiki proves to be a fountain of Linux knowledge yet again. With guest host Gary from Linux After Dark.

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Voice of the masses

What’s the main reason you use open source software?

Discoveries

PiKVM

Kitty

Pro-54 (live link here

cmajor

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