Best Destination Linux Network Podcasts (2026)

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SUDO Show Is Back: Business Meets Linux in 2026 13:26

2h ago13:26

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447: Linux Hits 5%! 2025 Year in Review & 2026 Bold Predictions (ft. Máirín Duffy) 1:28:54

16d ago1:28:54

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What’s Inside: The 5% Milestone: We analyze the data behind the massive surge in Linux desktop adoption and why gaming is the secret weapon. The UpTech Project: Máirín Duffy introduces us to a student-led initiative bridging the digital divide with Linux. 2026 Predictions: From RISC-V taking over wearables to the COSMIC desktop challenging the stat…

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216: Legacy Lights & Password Nights | Linux Out Loud 118 54:31

17d ago54:31

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In this cozy holiday episode of Linux Out Loud, Wendy, Nate, and Bill juggle Christmas chaos, retro joy, and serious tech lessons. Nate shares the excitement of finally getting his Commodore 64 Ultimate under the tree and rebuilding vintage Christmas trains, while Bill tells a powerful story about stepping into a network left behind after a colleag…

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446: Ubuntu From The BIOS & The Quest for an Open Source Mac 1:10:08

21d ago1:10:08

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This week on Destination Linux, we are joined by a special guest host: Craig Rowland, the CEO of Sandfly Security! We’re diving deep into the reality of modern security—specifically when third-party code knocks over your castle. From malicious VSCode extensions to the "React2Shell" vulnerability, we discuss why "Open Source" doesn't automatically m…

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445: Linus Tech Tips Explodes Linux: Our Reaction & The 2025 Gift Guide 1:04:02

29d ago1:04:02

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The Ultimate Geek Gift Guide for 2025 is here! Don't buy that RAM yet—we explain the massive AI-driven price spikes. Also, testing the powerful VDO Ninja for streaming and our reaction to Linus Tech Tips' latest Linux takes. 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:54 Community Feedback 00:07:34 Testing Out VDO Ninja: Open Source or Bust 00:09:15 Sandfly Security 00:1…

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444: Cloudy Crashes, Linux Gaming's Victory Lap, & The Censorship Debate 1:08:46

1M ago1:08:46

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Matt from Linux Out Loud guest hosts with Jill and Ryan to dive into major internet events and Linux news! We tackle Ryan's "disappointing" take according to a listerner on EU censorship and free speech, discuss the massive Cloudflare outage that took half the internet down, debate if antivirus is necessary on Linux, and look at ProtonDB and the St…

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215: Wifi Wars & Festive Firmware | Linux Out Loud 117 1:15:14

2M ago1:15:14

1:15:14

Join Wendy and Nate as they battle robot headaches, wrangle 3D printers, and bring tech holiday spirit to life! From migraine workarounds and sodium science, through epic 3D printing adventures (featuring OctoEverywhere!), to home automation, Docker disasters, and retro gaming resurrection, this episode is packed with open-source laughs and memorab…

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443: Will AI DESTROY the Linux Desktop? | New Steam Machine & Essential Apps! 1:17:27

2M ago1:17:27

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Support the show by becoming a patron at tuxdigital.com/membership or get some swag at tuxdigital.com/store Hosted by: Ryan (DasGeek) = dasgeek.net Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com And Special Guest = Sherard Griffin https://www.redhat.com/en/authors/sherard-griffin 00:00:00 Intro 00:02:59 Community Feedback 00:13:02 Sandfly Security Segment 00:15:5…

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442: Is Tor Safe? The Big Security Questions w/ Sandfly CEO Craig Rowland 1:22:10

2M ago1:22:10

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Support the show by becoming a patron at tuxdigital.com/membership or get some swag at tuxdigital.com/store Hosted by: Ryan (DasGeek) = dasgeek.net Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:44 Community Feedback: New Linux User and Maya Issues 00:12:50 Ryan's New PC Build Update 00:16:18 SPECIAL Sponsor Ad w/ Q&A On Sandfly Sec…

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441: COSMIC Desktop Launches Into Beta 1:13:57

2M ago1:13:57

1:13:57

video: https://youtu.be/v5hrjVzsj20 Download as MP3 Support the show by becoming a patron at tuxdigital.com/membership or get some swag at tuxdigital.com/store Hosted by: Ryan (DasGeek) = dasgeek.net Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:48 Community Feedback 00:07:45 Sponsor: Sandfly Se…

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440: End of Windows 10 is Nigh! 1:07:34

2M ago1:07:34

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video: https://youtu.be/kLb0SYw3KJI Download as MP3 Support the show by becoming a patron at tuxdigital.com/membership or get some swag at tuxdigital.com/store Hosted by: Ryan (DasGeek) = dasgeek.net Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:02:05 Community Feedback: BlackBerry and Alternate OS…

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439: Windows Wild 'n Out, Ubuntu Questing Quokka, Fedora Fights AI 1:14:24

3M ago1:14:24

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video: https://youtu.be/Vq1lqxvmaWQ This episode dives into a wild mix of major Linux and tech news — from Microsoft teasing a mysterious “big” Windows announcement (and our sarcastic predictions about it), to Ubuntu’s brand-new Questing Quokka release, to a refreshed Raspberry Pi OS that modernizes its entire desktop experience. We also unpack the…

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214: Big Endian, Big Problems | Linux Out Loud 116 1:07:13

3M ago1:07:13

1:07:13

This week on Linux Out Loud, we're plugging into the source! We kick things off with a look at the wild world of robotics competitions, from the destructive Norwalk Havoc Robot League to updates on our local FLL and FTC teams. Then, we dive into a heated discussion on the great Endianness debate shaking up the RISC-V community and what the 90-10 ru…

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438: Jill's Treasure Hunt, Google vs F-Droid, Samsung Ads on Refrigerators 1:46:15

3M ago1:46:15

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437: NVIDIA & Intel's AI Alliance, Steam Malware, and Linux CUDA 1:13:02

3M ago1:13:02

1:13:02

video: https://youtu.be/ER1bsag069s Sponsored by Sandfly Security: the revolutionary agentless platform designed for Linux. Visit https://destinationlinux.net/sandfly to experience security that's not just effective but gives you peace of mind. No agents. No downtime. Just cutting-edge protection. In this episode we cover some of the biggest update…

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213: The Networking Showdown | Linux Out Loud 115 1:37:14

4M ago1:37:14

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This week on Linux Out Loud, the gang gets totally rad as they dial into the mainframe and get down to business! Nate and Bill go head-to-head in a network showdown, discussing the merits of building a custom, open-source network versus the "set it and forget it" convenience of prosumer gear. The team also tackles Nate's Framework Laptop firmware w…

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436: Exploring Design in Linux & Open Source with Máirín Duffy 1:20:23

4M ago1:20:23

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video: https://youtu.be/EJZkJi8qF-M In this episode of Destination Linux, we chat with Máirín Duffy from Red Hat about the essential role of user experience design in open source. She shares her journey into Linux, driven by early encounters with technology, and discusses her contributions to projects like Inkscape. We explore the integration of AI…

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435: Vivaldi Rejects AI, COSMIC Desktop Update, & Glitch in the Matrix 1:17:43

4M ago1:17:43

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video: https://youtu.be/O0OFC34OxNE On this episode of Destination Linux, we dive into the latest happenings in the Linux and open-source world, from Vivaldi challenging the AI wave to updates on the COSMIC desktop. We also share community feedback, explore alternatives to mainstream search engines, and revisit our own experiences with an open-sour…

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434: Pebble Watch is Back! North Korea's Rootkit Malware! & Happy Birthday Linux! 1:31:29

4M ago1:31:29

1:31:29

video: https://youtu.be/TtyYWQczQMw In this episode of Destination Linux, we explore everything from nostalgic tech making a comeback to cutting-edge security threats. Join us as we dive into the revival of the Pebble smartwatch, Google’s latest Pixel devices and policies, Linux turning 34 with a surprising floppy disk update, and a deep dive into …

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433: Is Your Favorite Open Source Software Really Open Source? 1:00:07

5M ago1:00:07

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video: https://youtu.be/PdyDXEbu56k This week on Destination Linux, we’re putting software to the test with a brand-new community tool at IsItReallyFOSS.com, a site that helps you find out if projects claiming to be open source live up to it. Then Jill takes us through the latest release of Fastfetch 2.49, the modern Neofetch alternative that’s qui…

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212: Bonding Networks and Breaking Games | Linux Out Loud 114 1:10:06

5M ago1:10:06

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We’re back from the break and diving headfirst into the chaos! In this episode, Matt drones on (literally) about surveying land with budget-friendly flyers, Nate finds his PIM jam again with Thunderbird, and Wendy wrangles Starlink + T-Mobile into a load-balanced beast. We also chat about AI-driven gaming, 3D-printing Framework laptop armor, and wh…

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432: Debian 13 Arrives, Ubuntu LTS Hardware Updates, and Destination Android?! 55:54

5M ago55:54

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video: https://youtu.be/iGK5c99EnuY This week on Destination Linux, we dive into big updates across the Linux world — from Google pushing Android toward a desktop-class OS, to Ubuntu’s latest point release packed with new hardware support, and the arrival of Debian 13 with thousands of improvements. Plus, we have software spotlight to help you kick…

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431: UK Privacy Laws, Open-Source E-Ink, and a Linux AI Assistant 1:06:50

5M ago1:06:50

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video: https://youtu.be/gt_KZ9iN3ik This week on Destination Linux, we’re diving into the UK’s controversial Online Safety Act and what it means for privacy and encryption, checking out the new high-refresh, open-source Modos e-ink monitor, exploring Newelle — an AI assistant built for the GNOME desktop, and highlighting Gapless, the lightweight mu…

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430: Interview with John Overton of Kove, Software Defined Memory 1:44:18

5M ago1:44:18

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video: https://youtu.be/viTzTFszR_Q In this episode of Destination Linux, we interview the founder of Kove, Dr. John Overton, about the journey from co-inventing distributed hash tables that powered the early cloud to his latest breakthrough Kove:SDM, a Software Defined Memory system that literally lets servers "download more RAM". Overton dives in…

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429: Open Source AI, End of Clear Linux, & the Security Scoop with Sandfly 1:14:49

5M ago1:14:49

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video: https://youtu.be/abgTchtrH0k On this episode of Destination Linux, we are joined by security expert Craig Rowland returns for the “Sandfly Security Scoop,” explaining how the stealthy BPFdoor back‑door evades firewalls and sharing tips for DEF CON and Black Hat attendees. We also unpack listener feedback about phone‑addiction myths and mindf…

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428: Interview with Sherard Griffin of Red Hat 1:17:12

6M ago1:17:12

1:17:12

video: https://youtu.be/AQcthnOPHlA In this episode of Destination Linux, we interview Sherard Griffin, the Head of Engineering for OpenShift AI at Red Hat. Sherard joins us to reveal how his team is scaling machine-learning across hybrid clouds and containers. He breaks down the Open Data Hub reference architecture and shows how it and other Open …

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427: Secure Off-Grid Chat, Lossless Scaling on Linux, & $37 Ploopy Knob 59:50

6M ago59:50

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video: https://youtu.be/DrRtxFrl06o In this episode of Destination Linux, we explore a Bluetooth mesh chat app for doomsday scenarios, discussing its decentralized communication. We address community feedback on Wayland and X11 compatibility issues for NVIDIA users and introduce an open-source gaming project enhancing Linux performance with lossles…

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211: Is Linux Getting Boring or Just Reliable? | Linux Out Loud 113 1:19:37

6M ago1:19:37

1:19:37

"Linux is getting boring" — or is it evolving into exactly what we wanted? In this episode, we chat retro consoles, 3D printing beasts, Titan phones, curriculum with Pybricks, and a Linux experience so stable it's suspicious. Plus: Wayland wins, Microsoft Office woes, and Wendy’s robotics laptops ready for battle. Engage! Find the rest of the show …

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426: Linux Desktop hits 5%, Fairphone drops Gen 6, & Wayback might save your favorite X desktop 59:03

6M ago59:03

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video: https://youtu.be/C1Z_e2W2i8g In this episode of Destination Linux, we discuss the Fairphone 6's modular design for sustainability and its role in addressing e-waste. We engage with listener feedback, notably Frank's story about essential tremors, highlighting the importance of tech accessibility. Our conversation also covers Wayback, a Wayla…

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425: Flathub Hits 3 Billion, Kali Linux for Raspberry Pi, Fedora 32-Bit Fallout 1:03:19

6M ago1:03:19

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video: https://youtu.be/5xKRqsWp46M On this episode of Destination Linux, we celebrate Flathub’s stunning climb to 3 billion app downloads, explore how the new Kali Linux 2025.2 release can turn your Raspberry Pi into a powerhouse for ethical hacking, and unpack Fedora’s controversial proposal to drop 32-bit support in Fedora 44. All of this and mu…

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210: Teaching Time Lords: Open Source Lessons Across Space and Code | Linux Out Loud 112 41:54

6M ago41:54

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Wendy and Bill go full TARDIS in this episode of Linux Out Loud—sharing their robotics adventures, Bill’s vacation recap, curriculum-building with Pybricks, and tips on AI-powered coding. Plus: Phasmo breaks, Marathon makes a comeback, and the podcast hits Spotify video! Find the rest of the show notes at https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/linux-out-l…

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424: KDE Plasma 6.4 Powerups, Google's AOSP Pixel Pullback, Denmark Dumps MS Office 1:01:47

7M ago1:01:47

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video: https://youtu.be/txJomfjAUqI In this episode of Destination Linux, we unpack Denmark’s push for digital sovereignty as it swaps Microsoft Office 365 for LibreOffice, question Google’s commitment to openness after Pixel-specific code goes missing from the latest Android 16 AOSP drop, and celebrate KDE Plasma 6.4’s slew of polish-packed upgrad…

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423: Good-bye to X11 in Ubuntu (GNOME), Hello to /e/OS 3.0, and Apple tries to Contain Linux 1:01:36

7M ago1:01:36

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video: https://youtu.be/72OZsGwPee0 In this episode of Destination Linux, Ryan, Michael, and Jill suit up as open-source superheroes to tackle the week’s biggest stories: Ubuntu 25.10’s bold move to drop GNOME on X11 for Wayland, Apple’s new containerization feature that sneaks Linux into macOS, and Murena’s privacy-focused /e/ OS 3.0 update. They …

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422: Rustification of Linux, Arch wants Sponsors, VirtualBox to the rescue & more 1:03:35

7M ago1:03:35

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video: https://youtu.be/xf54vJrXB0o This week on Destination Linux, Captain Jill, Ryan, and Michael chart a course through the latest open-source headlines: VirtualBox 7.1.10 lands with fresh kernel and ARM love, Ubuntu plots a daring switch to a Rust-powered sudo-rs, and Arch Linux eyes transparent sponsorships (hey there, Valve!). Plus, a spirite…

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421: Valve making a Brain Chip - or is it Aperture Science IRL? 1:04:29

7M ago1:04:29

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video: https://youtu.be/r8cL1L9ShYE Ready to ditch the controller? In this video we crack open Valve’s rumored brain-implant project—how it might beam your entire Steam library straight into your neurons, what problems it could solve (or create), and why it could be gaming’s biggest leap since VR. Hit play and decide if you’re brave enough to jack …

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420: We Did It People! Open Source Lab Got The Funding! 1:13:45

8M ago1:13:45

1:13:45

video: https://youtu.be/23-FYQvEqZQ In this episode, we discuss community feedback about the challenges of anti-cheat systems regarding privacy and security. Then we talk about Anduin OS and Linux distros that look a lot like Windows. Plus, the implications of Redis' licensing shift back to open source. Jill updates us on the Open Source Lab’s succ…

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209: Open Source in Motion: Conferences, Creativity, and Community | Linux Out Loud 111 1:40:01

8M ago1:40:01

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This week on Linux Out Loud, Wendy is joined by Bill and Neal from the SUDO Show to share their latest open source adventures. From resurrecting old hardware to attending conferences, expanding solar setups, and testing the latest Linux desktops, the crew dives into the intersection of tech, creativity, and community. Find the rest of the show note…

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419: Welcome to Linux Viewers of Pewdiepie, We've Got Tips for Ya 58:30

8M ago58:30

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video: https://youtu.be/tSc1HwpPRek In this episode of Destination Linux, we discuss the surge of interest in Linux due to PewDiePie's switch to Linux video. Recommendations for beginner-friendly distributions, along with practical tips on terminal commands and backup strategies as well as pitfalls to avoid. Then later we address the funding crisis…

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418: COSMIC Desktop has never been Beta & Accessibility in Steam Games 1:16:27

8M ago1:16:27

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video: https://youtu.be/ZGuuQ6i5uhM In this episode of Destination Linux, we discuss the latest accessibility features from Valve for Steam, aimed at creating a more inclusive gaming environment. We also explore the COSMIC desktop Alpha 7 release from System76, highlighting new workspace management enhancements. The conversation includes community …

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208: Linux in the Wild: From the ISS to the Influencers| Linux Out Loud 110 54:24

8M ago54:24

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This week on Linux Out Loud, we’re tracking Linux sightings in the wild—from Raspberry Pi-powered space stations to the desktops of YouTube’s biggest influencers. Wendy shares a surprise encounter with Linux at an international robotics event, Nate dives deep into Framework laptop upgrades and KDE tweaks, and Matt shows off his latest tech shuffle,…

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417: Review of Ubuntu 25.04, Plucky Puffin 1:05:48

9M ago1:05:48

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video: https://youtu.be/Zt8mUYh-I2c In this episode of Destination Linux, we explore the latest in open-source developments with the release of Ubuntu 25.04 "Plucky Puffin". Additionally, we cover updates in Tor Browser 14.5 aimed at enhancing user privacy, the bittersweet shutdown of Arco Linux, and introduce the terminal-based text editor Micro i…

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416: Interview with Carl Richell, Founder of System76 (COSMIC Desktop, Pop!_OS, & more) 1:13:04

9M ago1:13:04

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video: https://youtu.be/uK-4VcuBjfM We sat down with Carl Richell, CEO of System76, for an in-depth conversation about the company's mission, the future of Pop!_OS, and the development of their new Rust-based COSMIC desktop environment. From open-source hardware to the philosophy behind building a Linux-focused ecosystem—this is one interview you w…

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415: Gitting Deepin to Immutability 1:10:37

9M ago1:10:37

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video: https://youtu.be/G5_NNCKF4yc In this episode, we take a look at the alpha release of Deepin 25. We also reflect on 20 years of Git and its impact on software development. Plus, we discuss the role of immutability in modern Linux systems. So let's get on the road towards Destination Linux. Forum Discussion Thread Download as MP3 Support the s…

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414: Zorin through an AI Labyrinth on a Thunderbird 1:09:14

9M ago1:09:14

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video: https://youtu.be/r2rD3MB8Jls On this episode, we review community feedback, explore Zorin OS 17.3 release and their shift to Brave as its default browser. We talk about Thunderbird's upcoming Thundermail service for privacy-focused email. Plus, we cover Cloudflare's "AI Labyrinth" to combat unauthorized data scraping. Forum Discussion Thread…

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207: Fedora Smooth, Bazzite Slick, Windows… Still Windows | Linux Out Loud 109 1:02:08

9M ago1:02:08

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In this episode of Linux Out Loud, we explore the latest in Linux hardware experiments, distro discoveries, and creative workflows. Wendy walks through her setup with Fedora 41 and DaVinci Resolve, Matt dives into Windows frustrations, and Nate teases his excitement about trying out Bazzite, even before getting hands-on with the OneXPlayer. We chat…

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413: What is Open Source's True Value? Plus NVIDIA's Open Robots 1:19:30

9M ago1:19:30

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video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iF-Zux_pQ-Y How valuable is open-source software, really? A new Harvard study puts a staggering number on its economic impact—but there’s a catch. We break down what this means for the future of open source and why companies might not be pulling their weight. Plus, NVIDIA just made a major announcement in robo…

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412: How Fake Cell Towers are Tracking You, Open Source Rayhunter Tracks Them 1:18:03

10M ago1:18:03

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video: https://youtu.be/uBdiXBkw-PM In this episode of Destination Linux, we explore the interplay of technology, community, and privacy. Hosts Ryan, Michael, and Jill share insights from the SCaLE 22x conference, highlighting the importance of community in open-source and an inspiring young talent. We discuss digital rights through the EFF's new t…

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206: Robots, Servers & 3D Printing Fails | Linux Out Loud 108 1:20:45

10M ago1:20:45

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In Linux Out Loud 108, the crew goes live to support FTC Team 5026 Tesla Coils and FLL Team 53036 The Building Beasts as they gear up for competition! 🤖 They dive into robotics, coding, 3D printing mishaps, Raspberry Pi projects, Home Assistant setups, and open-source goodness—all while having a blast with the community. 🚀 Whether you love Linux, t…

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411: Mozilla messing up in masse & Google losing Chrome – The Web Is Changing! 1:16:51

10M ago1:16:51

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video: https://youtu.be/gOsPlRv2i1o Mozilla just can’t seem to stay out of controversy! The latest Firefox Terms of Use update sparked major backlash, with users fearing data harvesting, forcing Mozilla to backtrack—again. Meanwhile, Firefox 136 brings great updates for Linux users, but that’s overshadowed by the mess they are making. And on the Go…

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410: Jill and the LinuxChixLA Interview Jon "maddog" Hall at SCaLE 59:43

10M ago59:43

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video: https://youtu.be/9WBd8ISmtuI This week we have a special episode in honor of SCaLE. We have a second interview with a legend that’s never been played on this show with Jon ‘Mad Dog’ Hall. Welcome to Destination Linux, where we discuss the latest news, hot topics, gaming, mobile, and all things Open Source & Linux. We will also have our tips,…

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