
Sysadmin Chris, cloud consultant Gary, and developer/admin May join Joe to talk about their recent Linux-related experiences, and discuss some of the more philosophical aspects of being a Linux user.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 120 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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Chris ended up with a managed M4 Macbook Air at work with no sudo or root. So how does a Linux user get on with his first ever Mac? Turns out pretty well, thanks to lots of open source software and a terminal.
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May wants to make a space heater out of an old computer, and Joe is thinking about buying a new (used) laptop. The heater will be pretty straightforward but finding the right laptop will be much harder.
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We decided to give openSUSE a try. We had a great time. Honest.
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May has actually been using her stack of laptops and learning that “legacy” distros make more sense, the Firefox flatpak performs better than other packages, Linux Mint is a fine distro, Linux has the best calculators, and GNOME’s scaling is really g... more
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Really like this pod. Wish they were more frequent and longer!
Joe & Dalton are two-faced.
This is a good show. Make the podcasts longer though.
One of the best linux plodcasts
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A tech-focused discussion series where longtime Linux enthusiasts and IT professionals share practical tips, personal anecdotes, and philosophical takes on Linux, open source, and the broader tech ecosystem. Episodes commonly cover hardware availability and costs, distro recommendations, onboarding newcomers, and the societal implications of AI and software freedom, all anchored by candid host banter and real-world problem solving. Noteworthy is the balance between hands-on, troubleshooting-centric content and larger debates about community culture, accessibility, and sustainability in tech—from live testing a distro to evaluating the open source lifecycle in everyday setups.
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