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The Late Night Linux Family
All episodes from Late Night Linux, Linux Dev Time, Linux After Dark, 2.5 Admins, Hybrid Cloud Show, and Ask The Hosts.
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Nov 13, 2023 • 27min
Late Night Linux – Episode 255
Using open source software to get paid for using electricity, automatically formatting your terrible Python code, speeding up Zsh, a couple of ways to get notifications, M1 Macbook Air problems, an epic ThinkPad collection, and more.
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Discoveries
Control your Thinkpad light
Octopus Energy Home Assistant addon
ruff now has a formatter
ZSH profiling
pyTelegramBotAPI
ntfy.sh
Beyond Doubt
recent macOS bugs
Feedback
Christian’s ThinkPad collection
Fairphone
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Nov 10, 2023 • 20min
Linux After Dark – Episode 56
Half of us constantly change our hardware and software setups, and the other half like to keep things as constant as possible. Are we changing things to avoid personal technical debt, or are we just bored? Plus more on locking down phones.
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Nov 9, 2023 • 30min
2.5 Admins 168: Do The Right Thing
Okta seems to not be taking its security seriously enough, crashing iPhones is far easier than it should be, Jim’s report from the Ubuntu Summit, and what to do when you find a company’s sensitive data on the Internet.
Plugs
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News
No, Okta, senior management, not an errant employee, caused you to get hacked
Okta October breach affected 134 orgs, biz admits
Okta hit by another breach, this one stealing employee data from 3rd-party vendor
This tiny device is sending updated iPhones into a never-ending DoS loop
Jim went to the Ubuntu Summit
Free Consulting
We were asked about what to do when you find a company’s sensitive data on the Internet.
The Traceroute Podcast
Check out the new season of the Traceroute Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Visit the website.
Automox
Save time, eliminate risk, and automate the patching, configuration, and control of all your Windows, macOS, and Linux endpoints with Automox.
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Nov 7, 2023 • 29min
Late Night Linux – Episode 254
We imagine a scenario where we aren’t allowed to use Linux, try to decide what we’d use instead, and realise how much we actually appreciate it. Plus mixed news in the RISC-V world, a glimmer of hope for desktop Linux on Arm, YouTube’s adblock tracking might be against the GDPR, and a micro KDE Korner.
Jim’s post about the empty WSL talk at the Ubuntu Summit.
News
The Risk of RISC-V: What’s Going on at SiFive?
Android and RISC-V: What you need to know to be ready
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite Performance Preview: A First Look at What’s to Come
Privacy advocate challenges YouTube’s ad blocking detection scripts under EU law
KDE 6 Funding Drive
KDE 6 Alpha approaches
Kolide
Kolide ensures that if a device isn’t secure, it can’t access your apps. It’s Device Trust for Okta. Watch the demo today to see how it works at kolide.com/latenightlinux
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Nov 5, 2023 • 21min
Linux Downtime – Episode 84
We are joined by Roger Light to discuss what it’s like to work for a company that uses the open core model — maintaining an open source project and offering additional paid for proprietary features. With guest host Jim from 2.5 Admins.
Mosquitto
Cedalo
Factor
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Nov 2, 2023 • 32min
2.5 Admins 167: Delayed Flush
The large water consumption of AI and data centers in general, China’s big push towards IPv6, why we don’t talk about Toshiba hard drives very often, and the implications of poor Bluetooth security on an e-bike.
Plugs
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Unlocking Infrastructure Sovereignty: Harnessing the Power of Open Source Solutions for Business Flexibility and Cost-Effectiveness
News/discussion
The Secret Water Footprint of AI Technology
China requires all new Wi-Fi kit to run IPv6
Free Consulting
We were asked about the implications of poor Bluetooth security on an e-bike.
Monitor Traffic With Wireless Travel Time Sensors
DeepBlue Sensor
Bluetooth Pedestrian and Vehicle Tracking
The Traceroute Podcast
Check out the new season of the Traceroute Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Visit the website.
Kolide
Kolide ensures that if a device isn’t secure, it can’t access your apps. It’s Device Trust for Okta. Watch the demo today to see how it works at kolide.com/25a
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Nov 1, 2023 • 22min
Ask The Hosts – Episode 6
Our spookiest experiences, singing in public, traveling with a single bag, the languages we’ve tried to learn, and the things we’ve crafted. With Graham from Late Night Linux and Jim from 2.5 Admins.
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Joe’s purple shelves
Joe’s purple 1×10″ cab

Oct 31, 2023 • 30min
Linux Matters 15: Mish Mash Mesh
In this episode:
Alan upgrades the network in a rented student house with TP-Link Deco
Mark details the gaming journey of a tiny-handed toddler from button mashing to throwing rocks
Martin is building a solid-state NAS with NixOS
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Oct 30, 2023 • 29min
Late Night Linux – Episode 253
Running your own self-hosted Internet archive, browsing the solar system in 3D, a Tweetdeck-like experience for Mastodon, securely sharing credentials with people, a fully free and self-contained modular synthesizer, editing PDFs in Linux, and loads more.
Discoveries
archivebox.io
ia command for the Internet Archive
I, Voyager
Multi-column view in Mastodon
curl supports MQTT
wyrd (amoliths password thing)
WiFi QRCode Format
Cardinal
pdfarranger
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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Oct 27, 2023 • 24min
Linux After Dark – Episode 55
It’s the spinning rust challenge! We try installing and running our operating systems on mechanical hard drives and learn that Linux is much less painful than Windows on a spinning disk.
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