
Late Night Linux Family All Episodes
All episodes from Late Night Linux, Linux Dev Time, Linux After Dark, 2.5 Admins, Linux Matters, Hybrid Cloud Show, and Ask The Hosts.
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Nov 12, 2024 • 36min
Linux Matters 42: Somewhere over the Keybow
In this episode:
Martin has been keeping setting up simple monitoring and observability on a new server with ntfy.sh and gatus
Alan has been creating animated gifs of terminal sessions with t-rec.
Mark picked up a Keybow MINI from the swaps table at OggCamp.
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1Password
Extended Access Management: Secure every sign-in for every app on every device. Support the show and check it out at 1password.com/linuxmatters
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Nov 11, 2024 • 32min
Late Night Linux – Episode 307
Will went back to GNOME and made it exactly like Xfce, Félim used an unethical app ethically, and Graham had a great time at the Ubuntu Summit. Plus easily creating a customised Firefox profile, compiling Python, and what Mozilla would have to do for us to move to another browser.
Discoveries
firebuilder
GNOME
m.uber.com
codon
Ubuntu Summit
Feedback
Zen Browser
Tailscale
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Porkbun
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Nov 8, 2024 • 21min
Linux After Dark – Episode 82
Where do we draw the line when it comes to being made to use software that we don’t want to at work? Plus why only half of us use Linux on the desktop.
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Nov 7, 2024 • 31min
2.5 Admins 220: Get a Job
How using a copy-on-write filesystem like ZFS can get systems back online within seconds after ransomeware encrypts all your data, and even warn you more quickly that it’s happening. Plus Jim and Allan’s advice on getting a job as a sysadmin.
Plug
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Klara: 5 Reasons Why Your ZFS Storage Benchmarks Are Wrong
Free consulting
We were asked about getting a job as a sysadmin.
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Nov 5, 2024 • 31min
Late Night Linux – Episode 306
Linux removes Russian maintainers and bungles the explanation, Flutter is forked due to Google’s “labor shortage”, the OSI finally defines open source AI (and we don’t take it very seriously), Hollywood uses loads of FOSS, an easy way to help out Home Assistant, and Thunderbird for Android arrives.
News
Some Clarity On The Linux Kernel’s “Compliance Requirements” Around Russian Sanctions
Removal of Russian coders spurs debate about Linux kernel’s politics
We’re forking Flutter. This is why.
The Open Source Initiative Announces the Release of the Industry’s First Open Source AI Definition
Open-source AI must reveal its training data, per new OSI definition
New ‘Open Source AI Definition’ Criticized for Not Opening Training Data
An awful lot of FOSS should thank the Academy
Help us make voice better in under a minute – Home Assistant
Thunderbird for Android 8.0 Takes Flight
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1Password
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Nov 3, 2024 • 25min
Linux Dev Time – Episode 110
Our development hot takes including “rewrite it in Rust”, lack of documentation, single vs multiple monitors, dependency numbers, light vs dark mode, and distro package repos.
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Nov 1, 2024 • 26min
Hybrid Cloud Show – Episode 16
How to be the change you wish to see in the workplace, how application architecture and infrastructure architecture are related, and if there are any real alternatives to Kubernetes for building a hybrid cloud.
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Oct 31, 2024 • 33min
2.5 Admins 219: Spooky Stories
It’s Halloween so Jim and Allan share horrific and spooky stories from their sysadmin careers. Plus picking a UPS for a homelab.
Plugs
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Klara: NAS: Maintenance Best Practices
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Oct 29, 2024 • 28min
Linux Matters 41: Punch up in the garden
In this episode:
Martin has been keeping his secrets safe with gocryptfs.
CLI setup:
gocryptfs -init ~/Syncthing/Secrets: Create encrypted storage
gocryptfs ~/Syncthing/Secrets ~/Vault: Mount the decrypted secrets under ~/Vault
fusermount -u ~/Vault: Unmount the decrypted secrets
GUI Tools:
vaults (Linux, GTK4)
SiriKali (cross-platform, Qt)
Mark wrote, built and released powerline-go-moodle.
Alan joined the club and bought an LG Dualup monitor.
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Oct 28, 2024 • 32min
Late Night Linux – Episode 305
Yet another to do list manager, reflashing abandoned IP cameras, first impressions of the Framework 13 laptop, organising your workshop with 3D printed storage, what the death of Windows 10 means for Linux adoption, and more.
Discoveries
Taskfinder
Thingino
YouTube video on how to install it
follow up videoon Neos
Framework 13 DIY edition
Linux After Dark 80
HAL Project
How GFX Cards Work
GridFinity
Videos about a modular shed
WikiHouse
Tailscale
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Entroware
This episode is sponsored by Entroware. They are a UK-based company who sells computers with Ubuntu and Ubuntu MATE preinstalled. They have configurable laptops, desktops and servers to suit a wide range of Linux users. Check them out and don’t forget to mention us at checkout if you buy one of their great machines.
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