Best Linux Matters Podcasts (2025)

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Crafting Bookshelf Buddy 29:48

3d ago29:48

29:48

In this episode: Alan gives a talk about Luddites at Monki Gras 2025 Mark continues developing and names “Bookshelf Buddy”, a self-hosted replacement for the Yoto or Tonie audiobook players. Martin keeps an eye on his resources with Resources You can send your feedback via [email protected] or the Contact Form. If you’d like to hang out with oth…

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Linux Matters 53: Crafting Bookshelf Buddy 29:49

3d ago29:49

29:49

In this episode: Alan gives a talk about Luddites at Monki Gras 2025 Mark continues developing and names “Bookshelf Buddy”, a self-hosted replacement for the Yoto or Tonie audiobook players. Martin keeps an eye on his resources with Resources You can send your feedback via [email protected] or the Contact Form. If you’d like to hang out with oth…

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Hybrid Cloud Show – Episode 28 27:53

2h ago27:53

27:53

With increasing numbers of organisations starting to seriously think about moving away from US-owned providers, we dig into the technical challenges of major cloud migrations. Send your questions and feedback to [email protected] Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes Subscribe to the RSS feed.…

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2.5 Admins 243: 0.5 Centuries 32:59

24h ago32:59

32:59

IPv4 addresses are worth an awful lot of money, the serious dangers of a seemingly sensible deepfake law, Microsoft is 50 years old, and our thoughts on antivirus on Linux and Windows. Plugs Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes Accurate and Effective Storage Benchmarking News Your IPv4 stash can now be col…

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Late Night Linux – Episode 329 30:52

4d ago30:52

30:52

Two very different approaches to setting up security cameras, an IDE-like experience for text adventure games, a glimpse of convergence on Pixel phones, a new LTS of the flight sim FlightGear, and more. Discoveries Frigate Coral TPUs daylight RPi Improved Pan Tilt Module The Visible Zorker Flightgear new LTS Bagels – TUI Expense Tracker Pixel 9 des…

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Sorry America - WAN Show April 11, 2025 3:08:58

6d ago3:08:58

3:08:58

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Linux After Dark – Episode 93 24:53

7d ago24:53

24:53

Two years after we talked about the lowest-end hardware we’d be willing to daily drive, the Web has bogged machines down to the point where our thresholds have gone up significantly. We channel our inner Linux Luddites, but don’t really come up with any solutions. Support us on Patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes See o…

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2.5 Admins 242: Malscraping 33:41

8d ago33:41

33:41

Jim’s server is getting hammered by AI scrapers and he’s big mad about it, why RCS doesn’t work on Android without Google apps, a complex Google account issue, and how Jim and Allan handle their WireGuard configs. Plugs Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes Network Offload and Socket Splicing (SO_SPLICE) in…

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Chasing Its Own Tail 36:43

8d ago36:43

36:43

"With the massive flow of AI-generated content onto the internet, it was only a matter of time until all of those bits of data found their way back into AI models. But what do you get when generative AI models start getting their answers from that content? The Compiler team digs into AI feedback loops, and the unique challenges they present for tec…

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Ask The Hosts – Episode 23 20:06

9d ago20:06

20:06

Our weirdest collections, food we’ve eaten as a dare, and the nicest thing someone has done for us. With Félim from Late Night Linux, Gary from Linux After Dark, Andy from Linux Dev Time, and popey from Linux Matters. Patrons got this this in their feed two weeks ago.By The Late Night Linux Family

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Late Night Linux – Episode 328 30:44

11d ago30:44

30:44

AI crawlers are causing serious problems for open source projects, an example of disclosure by vagueposting, Zorin does something good and something bad, LibreOffice downloads are doing well, Thunderbird is planning new services, a quick KDE Korner, and more. News Open source devs say AI crawlers dominate traffic, forcing blocks on entire countries…

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Episode 5:10: Handle With Care 1:06:43

11d ago1:06:43

1:06:43

Coming up in this episode The Thunder rolls We flatten out the History And Package Up Our Experience 0:00 Cold Open 1:34 Thundermail for Everyone! 23:21 The History of Flatpak 24:32 From Glick to Bundles 29:55 From Bundles to xdg-app 30:54 From Flatpak to the Future!37:44 Are Flatpaks the Best Solution?1:02:46 Next Time1:05:14 Stinger The Video Ver…

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Linux Dev Time – Episode 121 24:00

12d ago24:00

24:00

Joe accidentally tried vibe coding and it was as much of a disaster as you’d imagine. Amolith has also tried it, and does his best to defend the use of LLMs with development. Kevin and Andy are mostly bemused. We all have concerns about the ethics and environmental issues. This episode has a bit more bad language than usual. Support us on Patreon a…

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This Is An Emergency - WAN Show April 4, 2025 3:07:11

13d ago3:07:11

3:07:11

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Hybrid Cloud Show – Episode 27 19:38

14d ago19:38

19:38

The best way to cope with a huge spike in traffic on a product launch day, and the most important public and private cloud technologies to learn. Send your questions and feedback to [email protected] Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes Subscribe to the RSS feed.…

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2.5 Admins 241: Anecdatum 30:30

15d ago30:30

30:30

Whether tech debt is inevitable and where the blame lies, how to properly organise ZFS datasets, and selectively managing updates. Plugs Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes ZFS Orchestration Tools – Part 2: Replication SysCloud Over 2,000 IT admins already trust SysCloud to protect their SaaS data. Head t…

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Great Scott, 1.21 Jiggabits! 30:00

17d ago30:00

30:00

In this episode: Mark has started developing a self-hosted replacement for the Yoto or Tonie audiobook players. Alan has taken a look at Docs, but didn’t use it. Martin has upgraded his home networking with Deco and YuanLey devices. You can send your feedback via [email protected] or the Contact Form. If you’d like to hang out with other listene…

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Linux Matters 52: Great Scott, 1.21 Jiggabits! 30:01

17d ago30:01

30:01

In this episode: Mark has started developing a self-hosted replacement for the Yoto or Tonie audiobook players. Alan has taken a look at Docs, but didn’t use it. Martin has upgraded his home networking with Deco and YuanLey devices. You can send your feedback via [email protected] or the Contact Form. If you’d like to hang out with other listene…

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Late Night Linux – Episode 327 24:48

18d ago24:48

24:48

What if Google hadn’t come along in the late 90s? What would search, mobile devices, and the web in general look like? Plus a musical discovery, and why moving to a new distro just means moving to new little problems to fix. Discovery Wilsonic MTS-ESP Tailscale Tailscale is an easy to deploy, zero-config, no-fuss VPN that allows you to build simple…

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You Have Burning Questions - WAN Show March 28, 2025 2:11:33

21d ago2:11:33

2:11:33

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Linux After Dark – Episode 92 27:09

21d ago27:09

27:09

We look at postmarketOS on various devices old and new, Arm and x86, and are impressed. Support us on Patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes See our contact page for ways to get in touch. Subscribe to the RSS feed.By The Late Night Linux Family

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2.5 Admins 240: 30 DVI Cables 29:14

22d ago29:14

29:14

The key differences between throughput and latency – and when they matter, the tech that we’d keep if we stopped working in IT, and avoiding bitrot with rsync backups. Plugs Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes Core Infrastructure: Why You Need to Control Your NTP Free consulting We were asked about avoidi…

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Navigating Data Rights In AI 38:42

22d ago38:42

38:42

"Copyright infringement is a huge issue for AI training and use. Can LLMs give you copyrighted content? What data can you use to train and tune your own model? In this episode of Compiler, we explore who owns what when AI models learn from protected content—and why it matters."By Red Hat

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Late Night Linux – Episode 326 25:07

25d ago25:07

25:07

Home Assistant gets even more credible and sustainable, open source users are entitled, changes in KDE land, Fedora says hello to Plasma and goodbye to X11, Ubuntu looks to drop GNU coreutils, GIMP 3 is out and still has a terrible name, and new Pebble devices will be shipping soon. News Home Assistant officially Matters Everything you say to your …

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Episode 5:09: So, Just Better Words? 1:20:15

25d ago1:20:15

1:20:15

Coming up in this episode Oh GNOME! Mozilla, Don't Watch And a few high notes The Video Version! https://youtu.be/FdHulOnBwEo 0:00 Cold Open 1:07 Dash To Panel Needs Your Help! 27:21 Firefox's New Terms Of Use 51:33 Mark / Contact Button 1:00:34 Scott / Contact Button 1:03:22 Dan / Matrix 1:06:09 chraist / Matrix 1:08:07 bgt lover / Matrix 1:10:00 …

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Linux Dev Time – Episode 120 28:50

26d ago28:50

28:50

Our advice on how to move into a career in software development including making and contributing to projects, advocating for your work, collaborating, avoiding exploitation, learning Git, and loads more. Support us on Patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes See our contact page for ways to get in touch. Subscribe to the R…

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I Tried To Take A Quiet Vacation - WAN Show March 21, 2025 3:49:22

28d ago3:49:22

3:49:22

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Hybrid Cloud Show – Episode 26 26:34

28d ago26:34

26:34

Shane tells us about the janky Kubernetes homelab that he’s building, and we all laugh at him. Send your questions and feedback to [email protected] SysCloud Over 2,000 IT admins already trust SysCloud to protect their SaaS data. Head to SysCloud.com for a 30-day free trial—and for a limited time, use code HCS to get 50% off your first purch…

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2.5 Admins 239: Collective Power 28:55

29d ago28:55

28:55

RISC-V is on the rise in China, why Power CPUs aren’t as promising, the dystopian nightmare of surveillance tech at work, and decrypting ZFS at boot. Plugs Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes Understanding ZFS in the Real World: Mistakes Made, Lessons Learned & Future Plans News/discussion Alibaba launche…

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Linux Matters 51: Moodling Myself Silly 34:12

1M ago34:12

34:12

In this episode: Martin has created smiti18n (pronounced smitten) – A very complete internationalization library for Lua with LÖVE support Mark has been hard at work Moodling himself silly on the run up to the Moodle 5.0 release Alan has been wrangling with Django and has worries about contributing large patches to SavannahHQ You can send your feed…

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Moodling Myself Silly 34:11

1M ago34:11

34:11

In this episode: Martin has created smiti18n (pronounced smitten) - A very complete internationalization library for Lua with LÖVE support 🌕💕 Mark has been hard at work Moodling himself silly on the run up to the Moodle 5.0 release Alan has been wrangling with Django and has worries about contributing large patches to SavannahHQ You can send your f…

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Late Night Linux – Episode 325 27:08

1M ago27:08

27:08

Tracking WiFi devices with cheap ESP32 devices, using OSM and Google Maps together, deleting your Twitter data, “3D” images with any camera, forcing Ubuntu to give you all the available updates, efficiently importing photos, counting lines of code, and more. Discoveries espargos and demo video OSM2GoogleMaps Bookmarklet Cyd twitter-defollower Cross…

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Come Join Me In Linus Town USA - WAN Show March 14, 2025 3:18:52

1M ago3:18:52

3:18:52

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Linux After Dark – Episode 91 20:20

1M ago20:20

20:20

A dreadful backup box mistake was made but then rectified, whether to take on the technical debt of an older Ubuntu LTS, and why there are more important battles to fight than advocating for FOSS. 2.5 Admins episode where Joe talks about his ZFS setup Support us on Patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes See our contact pa…

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2.5 Admins 238: Hyperbranded Nonsense 28:23

1M ago28:23

28:23

Ten-year-old Chromecasts stop working, movie DVDs start rotting, Skype is finally dying, using ZFS on VM guests and hosts. Plugs Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes ZFS Space Accounting Explained News Google apologizes for Chromecast outage in email to users “They curdle like milk”: WB DVDs from 2006–2008…

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AI Building Blocks 40:22

1M ago40:22

40:22

There’s no one AI model to rule them all. Each project has its own requirements. Where do you get started building your own model? Compiler continues its conversations with big dreamers about their big projects—and how they’re piecing together the building blocks of their AI models.By Red Hat

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Ask The Hosts – Episode 22 19:06

1M ago19:06

19:06

Our first jobs, how we balance staying informed and staying sane, and the best time of year. With Andy from Linux Dev Time, and popey from Linux Matters. Patrons got this this in their feed two weeks ago.By The Late Night Linux Family

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Late Night Linux – Episode 324 29:30

1M ago29:30

29:30

Mozilla does another terrible job of communicating an important policy change, the movie made with Blender wins an Oscar, EA open sources some Command & Conquer games, the EFF releases a tool to detect cellular spying, an official Debian VM on Pixel devices, a brief foldable update, and more. News Introducing a terms of use and updated privacy noti…

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Episode 5:08: Make It Snappy 1:06:35

1M ago1:06:35

1:06:35

Coming up in this episode Syncing the Notes The History of Snaps And How Much We Absolutely Adore Them 0:00 Cold Open 1:34 Seeking Syncthing 16:42 The History of Snaps 33:52 How'd 9 Years of Snaps Go? 1:01:54 Next Time 1:04:49 Stinger The Video Version https://youtu.be/izDzKkuEyRw It is all about the notes Leo goes back to basics and uses SyncThing…

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Linux Dev Time – Episode 119 28:11

1M ago28:11

28:11

Andy is only publishing his games on F-Droid and not the Google Play Store from now on, and he tells us why. Rabbit Escape Box Stacker Smolpxl Games Adresilo Sepia Search Support us on Patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes See our contact page for ways to get in touch. Subscribe to the RSS feed…

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Lies, Damned Lies, And Then MSRP - WAN Show March 7, 2025 1:58:23

1M ago1:58:23

1:58:23

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Hybrid Cloud Show – Episode 25 23:21

1M ago23:21

23:21

What the new Docker pull limits really mean and how to deal with them, and whether paying for 12 years of support for Kubernetes is a good idea. Docker Hub pull usage and limits Canonical announces 12 year Kubernetes LTS Send your questions and feedback to [email protected] SysCloud Over 2,000 IT admins already trust SysCloud to protect thei…

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2.5 Admins 237: Kafkaesque 32:00

1M ago32:00

32:00

HP was forcing people to wait on hold for 15 minutes to get support, the DOGE site was embarrassingly insecure, setting up encrypted offsite backups, and mixing SATA and NVMe in a server. Plugs Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes Why FreeBSD is the Right Choice for Embedded Devices News/discusison HP ditc…

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Linux Matters 50: Syfting Through a LÖVEly Rack 26:10

1M ago26:10

26:10

In this episode: Mark built a server rack using parts from LinxcomUK (ebay) and Kenable. Alan wrote a measure-syft for benchmarking syft performance. Martin created a template for LÖVE games. You can send your feedback via [email protected] or the Contact Form. If you’d like to hang out with other listeners and share your feedback with the commu…

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