LINUX Unplugged

Jupiter Broadcasting
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73 snips
Sep 22, 2025 β€’ 1h 29min

A Kernel in Every Core

Discover the exciting potential of running multiple Linux kernels simultaneously on a single machine! Dive deep into the latest changes in systemd 258, with insights on factory resets and container improvements. Explore the fascinating multi-kernel Linux request for comments and how it could change the landscape of OS management. Plus, get the lowdown on major updates from popular distributions like GNOME, Ubuntu, and Fedora. Join the community as they share plans for the Texas Linux Festival and highlight local projects!
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40 snips
Sep 15, 2025 β€’ 1h 13min

632: The Nightly Wobble

The hosts dive into their experiences with KDE Linux, showcasing its innovative Plasma desktop and alpha release updates. They discuss the exciting features of Hyperland 0.51, including a revamped gesture system. Preparations for the Texas Linux Fest and the 12th anniversary celebration add a festive atmosphere. Fun anecdotes about trying to build Hyperland on older laptops highlight relatable tech challenges. The conversation also touches on community engagement, peer-to-peer tunneling, and best practices for using Git, making for a lively and informative tech session.
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72 snips
Sep 7, 2025 β€’ 1h 6min

631: Offline By Default

Discover how to thrive in low bandwidth situations with self-hosted apps that simplify offline living. Learn about innovative tools like Pinch Flat for media management and Ersatz TV for personalized streaming. Explore the advantages of decentralized networking and what's coming up at the Texas Linux Fest. Delve into the security benefits of offline document management and AI's role in organizing digital assets. The conversation highlights community dynamics and the excitement around shared tech experiences, making tech accessible and engaging.
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71 snips
Sep 1, 2025 β€’ 1h 17min

630: Google's Garden Lockdown

Dive into the implications of Google's new sideloading restrictions for Android users. Discover how the Linux community is rallying for events like the Texas Linux Fest while exploring exciting topics from mesh networking to the evolution of BcacheFS. Delve into the tension between security and openness in software development, especially concerning Android's ecosystem. The hosts share innovative solutions, discuss Unraid's versatile features, and showcase a revolutionary Android launcher that enhances user experienceβ€”all while celebrating the vibrant community.
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104 snips
Aug 25, 2025 β€’ 1h 18min

629: Arch Enemies

Arch Linux faces a hefty DDoS attack affecting its users, sparking a discussion on security improvements and managing the Arch User Repository more effectively. The hosts also delve into innovative apps for home labs and highlight Task Trove, a privacy-focused task management tool. They explore efficient home automation techniques using APIs and share insights on Unraid's 20th-anniversary live stream. The importance of community contributions to Linux development and maintaining professionalism within the open-source community is also addressed.
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47 snips
Aug 17, 2025 β€’ 1h 31min

628: Don't Call it a Christro

Discover the clash within the Linux community that's set to impact technology. There's buzz around Ubuntu's new 'dangerous' desktop images offering cutting-edge features. A spotlight on Hyperland reveals the hosts' journey to personalizing their Linux setups. Explore the rise of Brunch OS and its privacy focus, and navigate the challenges of podcast streaming with new tools like Podverse. Engaging community interactions and home automation innovations keep the excitement alive as they look ahead to future developments.
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103 snips
Aug 11, 2025 β€’ 1h 25min

627: The 2 a.m. Rescue

Wes shares a wild experience rescuing someone at DEFCON in the early hours. Chris embarks on a quirky journey to build a Linux desktop guided only by vibes. The duo reflects on the supportive community at tech conferences, navigating Wi-Fi woes. They explore innovative tools for system configuration and the challenges of using AI for desktop customization. Plus, exciting discussions about cryptocurrency trends and self-hosted financial solutions keep the conversation lively. Embrace the future of Linux as they dive into endless customization possibilities!
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34 snips
Aug 4, 2025 β€’ 1h 10min

626: The Btrfs Blues

A critical Btrfs bug is causing headaches for users, sparking conversations about file system integrity and collaboration among developers. The hosts also share their successful experiences with whole home audio setups, emphasizing the quest for better solutions. Features of the versatile Music Assistant tool are explored, alongside its integration with Home Assistant for seamless music playback. Additionally, the community's engagement and support in the tech world, along with strategic software insights, showcase the vibrant intersection of technology and user experience.
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38 snips
Jul 27, 2025 β€’ 1h 16min

625: They're Doing it Wrong!

Dive into a radical rethinking of Linux distributions and discover the exciting advancements in Linux kernel 6.16. The episode highlights debates around Fedora's Flatpaks versus FlatHub, urging a streamlined approach for better user experience. Explore thrilling new features in virtualization and data management, as well as nostalgic tech moments. Plus, learn about the joys of distro hopping and innovative note-taking tools that enhance productivity. With a mix of tech insights and lighthearted discussions, this episode is packed with knowledge and fun!
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52 snips
Jul 20, 2025 β€’ 1h 23min

624: Tiny PC, Huge Problems

Dive into the challenges of home labs as the hosts discuss practical fixes to common issues. Discover two must-have self-hosted applications that can streamline your digital life. Get insights on upgrading from outdated hardware to efficient mini PCs for media hosting. Explore the complexities of home automation and mesh networking with self-hosting tips. Finally, learn about innovative tools like a collaborative bookmark manager and remote management technologies that can enhance your web and digital environment.

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