
How did your favorite Linux distribution get its start? Join us and find out! Linux User Space is hosted by Leo and Dan, and every two weeks we deep dive into the history of Linux distributions and the things that matter to us. Episodes drop every other Monday.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 109 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TechnologyHistory | |||

Coming up in this episode
• LP Cam RAM is here
• Closing the open source
• Get your stars aligned
0:00 Cold Open
1:32 LPCAMM2 Might Change the Game
26:48 Malus in Wonderland
41:22 Reaching for the Stars
1:19:39 Next Time
1:23:26 Stinger
Th... more
Coming up in this episode
• The Ends of an Era
• A Leaky Firefox
• RAM is Affordable Now?!
0:00 Cold Open
1:36 Ends of an Era
32:30 A Leaky Firefox
48:47 A Slight RAM Reprieve?
1:04:51 Two Notes & Next Time
1:13:30 Stinger
Today in User Spa... more
Coming up in this episode
• Stick a Fork in it, it's systemDONE
• Mozilla works on a browser
• FCC Bans all the routers
• And we check in on the Kagi things
The Video Version
0:00 Cold Open
1:58 More Like SystemDo... more
Coming up in this episode
• I am speed! Kachow
• How old are you?
• and the call is coming from inside the RAM
The Video Version
0:00 Cold Open
2:00 It's Not Just Bandwidth
23:47 Age Verification in Linux
43:22 A... more
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Love the history episodes, and these guys are just really enjoyable to listen to. I started using Linux as my primary system, and love soaking up the knowledge. Thanks guys, keep it up!
Yeah I'm out. So sick of AI crap. I'll check back next time
I love the OS history episodes.
Solid info as usual. Loving the 1 month review time for distros, great change in format. Also have subbed to the recommended podcast from "housekeeping". Great work guys ?
Solid info as usual. Loving the 1 month review time for distros, great change in format. Also have subbed to the recommended podcast from "housekeeping". Great work guys 🤘
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Two hosts explore the history and evolution of Linux distributions, pairing deep-dive background on how popular distros started with current tech debates, practical setup tips, and opinions on open-source tooling. Episodes blend playful banter with thoughtful commentary on system internals (init systems, browser choices, network tools) and real-world tradeoffs for users and admins. Across topics, the show leans into practical how-tos, distribution differences, and the broader open-source ecosystem, often debating policy, privacy, and governance in a way that's approachable for builders, admins, and enthusiasts. A notable strength is the host duo's blend of historical context, hands-on experiments, and humor, which helps listeners understand... more
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