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Aug 31, 2023 • 29min

2.5 Admins 158: It Doesn’t Go to 10

Dropbox limits unlimited storage, Intel won't support Wi-Fi 7 on Windows 10. Managing SSH keys and setting up data storage for containers using Ansible and SSH certificates. Building a low power cluster for a home lab using Turing Pi cluster board. Adding authorized keys and transferring files to new servers.
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Aug 29, 2023 • 22min

Late Night Linux – Episode 244

We can’t believe Proton has been around for 5 years, a bad sign for the Linux desktop long-term, the dilemma of whether to support your software on outdated operating systems, a laughable plan from WordPress to host your website for 100 years, and Félim shoehorns in some KDE nonsense.   News 5 years ago Valve released Proton forever changing Linux gaming Roblox is back on Linux Red Hat redeploys one of its main desktop developers Firefox to drop support for old macOS and Windows versions The 100-Year Plan on WordPress.com Merkuro Explainer & comparison to Kontact : also “Qt 6.6, to be released end of September, Qt apps will survive a restart of the Wayland compositor”         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.         See our contact page for ways to get in touch. RSS: Subscribe to the RSS feeds here
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Aug 27, 2023 • 20min

Linux Downtime – Episode 79

We are all on board with the right to be forgotten but it can cause some tricky problems for open source projects – particularly small ones. Plus why we won’t stop going on about why we take such a dim view of crypto. Amolith mentioned a toot from the Tor Project.       HelloFresh With HelloFresh, you get farm-fresh, pre-portioned ingredients and seasonal recipes delivered right to your doorstep. Get 50% off and free shipping at hellofresh.com/50ldt using the promo code 50ldt.       See our contact page for ways to get in touch.   Subscribe to the RSS feed.
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Aug 24, 2023 • 27min

2.5 Admins 157: Lincoln’s HDD

CNET’s SEO attempts once again show that nothing lasts forever, why the reports of the death of the mechanical hard drive are greatly exaggerated, and home-made IPMI on the cheap.   Plugs Support us on Patreon   News/discussion The Internet is not forever after all: CNET deletes old articles to game Google Coughlin: SSDs will not kill disk drives Samsung Announces 256TB SSDs and Unveils Peta-Byte Scale PBSSDs   Free Consulting We were asked about setting up IPMI for cheap Arm boards. PiKVM       See our contact page for ways to get in touch.  
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Aug 22, 2023 • 30min

Linux Matters 10: History All The Way Down

In this episode: Martin is creating a magical shell history with Atuin Alan is using Axiom to visualise a “data takeout” of a Mini EV Mark is going maximum Google with a previously owned Pixel 6a purchased via Mozillion, then de-googling with Simple Mobile Tools.     You can send your feedback via show@linuxmatters.sh or the Contact Form. If you’d like to hang out with other listeners and share your feedback with the community you can join: The Linux Matters Chatters on Telegram. The #linux-matters channel on the Late Night Linux Discord server.   If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us using Patreon or PayPal. For $5 a month on Patreon, you can enjoy an ad-free feed of Linux Matters, or for $10, get access to all the Late Night Linux family of podcasts ad-free.       RSS: Subscribe to the RSS feeds here
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Aug 21, 2023 • 25min

Late Night Linux – Episode 243

Rooting Amazon Echo devices to use with your own open source software, a remote desktop solution to watch for the future, the state of tech magazines and why Linux ones are among the last remaining, another Pocket alternative, making shell scripts look prettier, a novel approach to IT training, and more.   Discoveries Echo Root Kyber The End of Computer Magazines in America   Feedback linkding gum 35 Fedora Releases in 30 Minutes exercism.org Worker claims they’re unable to use Microsoft Windows OS due to their religion       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           See our contact page for ways to get in touch. RSS: Subscribe to the RSS feeds here
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Aug 18, 2023 • 23min

Linux After Dark – Episode 50

The bits of Linux and open source software that we regret putting off trying, and what made us wait. From the security and complexity of containers to the hype of ZFS and WSL. Plus why we still haven’t embraced Nix. Support us on Patreon for ad-free episodes that are sometimes a day or so early.       HelloFresh With HelloFresh, you get farm-fresh, pre-portioned ingredients and seasonal recipes delivered right to your doorstep.  Get 50% off and free shipping at hellofresh.com/50linuxafterdark using the promo code 50linuxafterdark     See our contact page for ways to get in touch. Subscribe to the RSS feed.
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Aug 17, 2023 • 25min

2.5 Admins 156: SanDisk Extreme Fail

Why fully remote work is on the wane as Zoom drags employees back to the office and Bluejeans is shut down, the Sandisk SSDs that keep failing, and how and why you should use ECC RAM in your home server if you can.   Plugs Support us on Patreon   News Zoom has “Zoom fatigue,” requires workers to return to the office BlueJeans, Verizon’s Google Meet competitor you’ve never heard of, is shutting down We just lost 3TB of data on a SanDisk Extreme SSD SanDisk’s silence deafens as high-profile users say Extreme SSDs still broken   Free Consulting We were asked about ECC RAM in a home server.       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           See our contact page for ways to get in touch.  
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Aug 15, 2023 • 27min

Late Night Linux – Episode 242

Rare praise for Mozilla as more extensions come to Firefox on Android, Fedora is coming to Arm Macs, a rolling version of “Ubuntu” appears, an unwise solution to the problem of funding open source, SUSE might be the baddies, LXD is forked, and more. With guest host popey from Linux Matters.   News 2.5 Admins is now part of the Late Night Linux Family. Support us on Patreon Rest in peace Bram Moolenaar, author of Vim and hero of many developers Prepare your Firefox desktop extension for the upcoming Android release Our new flagship distro: Fedora Asahi Remix Neal Gompa says KDE will be the flagship version Rhino Linux Makes Rolling-Release Ubuntu Reality Incus – Introduction Incus: A new fork of Canonical’s LXD ‘containervisor’ Privacy issues with SponsorLink, starting from version 4.20 Popular open source project Moq criticized for quietly collecting data CIQ, Oracle and SUSE Create Open Enterprise Linux Association for a Collaborative and Open Future           Factor Factor’s fresh, never frozen, meals are ready in just 2 minutes, so all you have to do is heat them up and enjoy. Go to factormeals.com/latenightlinux50 and use code latenightlinux50 to get 50% off.           See our contact page for ways to get in touch. RSS: Subscribe to the RSS feeds here
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Aug 13, 2023 • 23min

Linux Downtime – Episode 78

Why Amolith uses Arch, why Gary uses Debian, and why Joe uses Ubuntu.       Factor Factor’s fresh, never frozen, meals are ready in just 2 minutes, so all you have to do is heat them up and enjoy. Go to factormeals.com/ldt50 and use code ldt50 to get 50% off.       See our contact page for ways to get in touch.   Subscribe to the RSS feed.

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