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Linux After Dark

Sysadmin Chris, cloud consultant Gary, and developer/admin Dalton join Joe to talk about their recen

Episodes

Total: 99

When the Raspberry Pi 5 was announced, we all said that most people would probably be better off rep

Our memories of early positive experiences show us how communities have changed over the years, and

Half of us constantly change our hardware and software setups, and the other half like to keep thing

It’s the spinning rust challenge! We try installing and running our operating systems on mecha

The vast majority of desktop computer users in the world use a Windows-like interface, so why do all

Something has gone wrong with the timeline and all software is free and open source. What does that

What hardware we recommend for desktop Linux users in 2023. Is it really as simple as buying a 5 yea

Governments around the world are trying to undermine end-to-end encryption. Are they going to get aw

The bits of Linux and open source software that we regret putting off trying, and what made us wait.

All four of us have been Ubuntu users for a long time but we’ve been dabbling with different d

What ever happened to convergence? The dream of having one computing device just never came true, an

The things we feel like we are missing in Linux, and what we miss from Linux when we use proprietary

The oldest machines we’d be willing to daily drive including a ThinkPad with Libreboot, the wa

Dalton spent 3 hours having fun playing with open source DJ software Mixxx, and wonders if the rest

We try to imagine what the future holds for our young kids, and realise how much the tech world has

The times we’ve spent far too long troubleshooting simple problems – from permissions is

Whether the idea of “lightweight Linux” is outdated, your feedback about taming Windows

Windows is much better and so much worse than Joe remembers, and it makes him very grateful for desk

As companies tighten their belts during these uncertain times, could there be a silver lining for op

A year on from our episode about Ubuntu, we still have concerns about the direction of the project.