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The Late Night Linux Family
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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Aug 12, 2024 • 23min
Late Night Linux – Episode 294
Open source myths, Graham gives us an update on the Open Documentation Academy, and why we don’t really talk about mobile Linux anymore.
Open source myths
Open Documentation Academy (GitHub repo)
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Aug 11, 2024 • 24min
Linux Dev Time – Episode 104
How to deal with a horrible codebase that you’ve inherited. Getting started, breaking the problem into smaller pieces, understanding what’s actually wrong, the importance of testing (as usual), and why technical debt isn’t necessarily the best name for the problem.
git-what
Working Effectively with Legacy Code
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Aug 9, 2024 • 22min
Hybrid Cloud Show – Episode 10
In episode 8 we talked about how to get started with Kubernetes, and this time we cover the next steps: How to set up ingress and east-west networking, options for restricting access, and the best ways to integrate with your favourite cloud provider.
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Aug 8, 2024 • 30min
2.5 Admins 207: Insecure Boot
Secure boot is compromised on hundreds of devices, Amazon’s desperate attempt to make money from Alexa, and how to decide which open source software on GitHub to trust.
Plug
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News/discussion
Secure Boot is completely broken on 200+ models from 5 big device makers
old and related
Amazon’s paid Alexa is coming to fill a $25 billion hole dug by Echo devices
Alexa had “no profit timeline,” cost Amazon $25 billion in 4 years
Free consulting
We were asked about how to decide which open source software on GitHub to trust.
1Password
Extended Access Management: Secure every sign-in for every app on every device. Support the show and check it out at 1password.com/25a
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Aug 6, 2024 • 35min
Linux Matters 35: Mark was right, twice
In this episode, we discuss:
Migrating notes to Joplin and heynote, and getting 2 LG DualUp monitors.
Contributing package updates to Void and Apline linux.
What happens when you plug a phone’s USB port into TV.
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Tailscale
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Aug 5, 2024 • 23min
Late Night Linux – Episode 293
Analysing MQTT data, getting domains unblocked from Cloudflare DNS, making ASCII animations, and why Joe is drawn to Linux Mint. Plus why we don’t talk about Vivaldi even though it’s quite good, why Félim was wrong about right click in PuTTY, and Will doesn’t seem to understand Lemmy.
Discoveries
MQTT decode
Cloudflare DNS was blocking apps.kde.org
Durdraw
Linux Mint 22
Feedback
fedditt.uk
Lemmy
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Aug 2, 2024 • 21min
Linux After Dark – Episode 75
How we learn, remember, and document new Linux and FOSS technologies.
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Aug 1, 2024 • 31min
2.5 Admins 206: CrowdStruck
How and why the recent huge Windows outage was caused by a bad CrowdStrike update and how it could have been avoided, a hilariously dumb ESXi vulnerability, and using SAS drives with a PCIe card.
Plug
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News
A closer look at what caused the CrowdStrike Windows crashes
Ransomware gangs are loving this dumb but deadly ESXi flaw
Jake Williams on Twitter
Free Consulting
We were asked about using SAS drives with a PCIe card.
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Jul 30, 2024 • 23min
Late Night Linux – Episode 292
NVIDIA makes more of its drivers easier to install, the EU is probably going to redirect FOSS funding to AI, Mark Zuckerberg abuses the term “open source”, Proton jumps the shark, a trio of typical Google stories, and the shortest KDE Korner in history.
News
NVIDIA Transitions Fully Towards Open-Source GPU Kernel Modules
The next Nvidia driver makes even more GPUs “open,” in a specific, quirky way
FOSS funding vanishes from EU’s 2025 Horizon program plans
Open Source AI Is the Path Forward
The first GPT-4-class AI model anyone can download has arrived: Llama 405B
Introducing Proton Wallet – a safer way to hold Bitcoin
Introducing Proton Scribe, a private writing assistant that writes and proofreads emails for you
Google halts its 4-plus-year plan to turn off tracking cookies by default in Chrome
Google’s reCAPTCHA v2 just labor exploitation, boffins say
Google’s shortened links will stop working next year
Contribute to KDE with more than just C++
KDE HIG update
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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Jul 28, 2024 • 26min
Linux Dev Time – Episode 103
Developing as part of an in-person team vs working remotely, synchronous vs asynchronous development, how to make a hybrid team work effectively, and how code review fits into it all.
1Password
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