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Late Night Linux Family All Episodes
All episodes from Late Night Linux, Linux Dev Time, Linux After Dark, 2.5 Admins, Hybrid Cloud Show, and Ask The Hosts.
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2.5 Admins 232: S:
An embarrassing typo suggests that MasterCard’s monitoring isn’t as good as it should be, tricky offsite backups, why two-factor authentication…
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Late Night Linux – Episode 318
We get angry about a new decentralised social media initiative that seems to ignore the Fediverse, and explain why foldable phones are cool but not the future…
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Linux Dev Time – Episode 116
Where is the balance between efficiency and openness when it comes to saved file formats? If everything was based on plain text it would make the files…
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Hybrid Cloud Show – Episode 22
In this episode we discuss some challenges around using and testing lower environments, how to easily run integration tests using Testcontainers, and some of…
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2.5 Admins 231: USB 3.2.2-ubuntu2
Microsoft didn’t control an important domain that it was using and end up red-faced, the dangers of using free VPN apps, a proof of concept exploit is…
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Linux Matters 47: Not a Bar or a Camp
In this episode: Mark has been a STEM Ambassador, talking to school children about his career. Alan is organising BarCamp Surrey at Godalming College on…
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Late Night Linux – Episode 317
Molly White joins us to talk about the recent far right attacks on Wikipedia. We get into the lies and false assumptions about funding, reliable sources…
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Linux After Dark – Episode 87
We share the stories of our various tech wins and fails over the holiday period including updating Ubuntu, getting mad at Docker, trying to recover Microsoft…
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2.5 Admins 230: Pool of Theseus
A new version of ZFS is out and we go over the great new features. Plus recovering data after accidentally writing part of an ISO onto a USB drive, how to deal…
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Late Night Linux – Episode 316
SteamOS is coming to a new Lenovo handheld as well as getting a general beta release, the WordPress drama continues to roll on, the 16GB Raspberry Pi 5 makes…
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Linux Dev Time – Episode 115
We dig into SQLite – an interesting and unusual project that is widely used but has an uncommon licence, a proprietary test suite, and doesn’t take…
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Hybrid Cloud Show – Episode 21
We reflect on what we have seen in the public and private cloud world in the last year, and look forward at what we expect to see in 2025. Send your questions…
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2.5 Admins 229: LiFePo4Life
Jim and Allan explain the benefits of a lithium iron phosphate “UPS”, whether it’s possible to delete every single copy of a file, and using…
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Ask The Hosts – Episode 20
It’s a Christmas special! Our favourite festive foods and ones we dislike, when we buy presents, and our unusual traditions. With popey, Mark and Martin…
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Linux Matters 46: Streaming your way to freedom
In this episode: Alan migrates accounts from the silly bird website to BlueSky for Syft, Grype, and Anchore, and has fun with Starter Packs Mark migrates his…
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Late Night Linux – Episode 315
It’s that time of year where we look back at our 2024 predictions, and make some new ones for 2025. Sandfly Securitry Sandfly Security’s agentless threat…
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Linux After Dark – Episode 86
We look back at what we wanted to happen in the Linux and FOSS world in 2024, and talk about what we want to happen in 2025. Support us on Patreon and get an…
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2.5 Admins 228: Century-Scale Storage
What it would take to reliably store data for a hundred years including Institutional funding and organization, decade-proof redundancy, multiple hot and cold…
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Late Night Linux – Episode 314
It’s our 2024 review of Linux and open source news including the end of Linux on Mars, the xz backdoor, great stuff from GNOME and KDE, the WordPress…
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Linux Dev Time – Episode 114
We explore the line between developer and sysadmin and come to the conclusion that despite the clear difference between the roles, there is a lot of crossover…
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Hybrid Cloud Show – Episode 20
Red Hat donates a bunch of container tools to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation and we are broadly positive about it. Plus some of our highlights from the…
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2.5 Admins 227: Six Day Certs
Windows ssh is sending more telemetry than you might think, Let’s Encrypt will offer 6 days certificates, a PSA about domains that don’t send…
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Linux Matters 45: Working remotely on the Savannah
In this episode: Martin uses LittleLink and LittleLink Extended to create a “link in bio” page. Deployments to https://wimpysworld.link/ are…
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Late Night Linux – Episode 313
Monitoring your house with security cameras, automating a 3D printer, yet another note taking app, a great FOSS digital audio workstation, browser automation…
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Linux After Dark – Episode 85
Gary observes that non-FOSS people don’t understand or care about licences. Chris admits that he too is somewhat clueless in this area so we try to…
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2.5 Admins 226: Quantum Toddle
Chinese researchers are making progress with quantum computing but they haven’t broken modern RSA or AES encryption, Russian attackers compromised a…
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Late Night Linux – Episode 312
SteamOS is probably going to ship on 3rd party hardware, there’s a remote chance that games with anti-cheat will work better on Linux, new Raspberry Pi…
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Linux Dev Time – Episode 113
We are joined by popey from Linux Matters to talk about how software packaging has changed over the years. The tooling has improved massively, containerisation…
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Hybrid Cloud Show – Episode 19
The most significant advances we’ve seen over the years in public and private cloud including mesh networking, serverless, microservices, event-driven…
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2.5 Admins 225: Kinetic Response
The US government tells people to use encrypted messaging, mandated MFA in healthcare raises a scary geopolitical question, QNAP bungles a firmware update, and…
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Ask The Hosts – Episode 19
The most surprising thing about ourselves, alternative computing form factors that we’d like, and whether we can be truly free. With popey from Linux…
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Linux Matters 44: A textual rummage with Jason
In this episode: Alan has written Grummage for inspecting the output of Grype. Martin is hosting his own personal Fediverse instance with GoToSocial, and has…
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Late Night Linux – Episode 311
Whether you dual boot and why in Voice of the Masses, some of your feedback, Graham plays with an open source synth, and Danielle Foré tells us about the…
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Linux After Dark – Episode 84
Our FOSS frustrations, and our satisfying open source wins. ncspot py-spy OggCamp Distrobox BoxBuddy audio-visualizer-python Support us on Patreon and get an…
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2.5 Admins 224: ZipLocked
Intel’s CEO departs but replacing him won’t magically solve its serious problems, Zipcar wasn’t prepared for an outage and handled it really…
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Late Night Linux – Episode 310
We are characteristically cynical about GitHub’s token effort to improve FOSS security, more positive about FreeCAD 1.0 and elementary OS 8, somewhat…
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Linux Dev Time – Episode 112
More of our development hot takes including excessive energy use, optimising your code, the importance of licences, Matrix and Jabber being on the same side…
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Hybrid Cloud Show – Episode 18
How worthwhile cloud certifications are, whether they really demonstrate much more than your ability to pass an exam, how they relate to real world experience…
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2.5 Admins 223: Google Juice Abuse
Equinix is shutting down its bare metal service, D-Link advises people to dump old vulnerable routers, Google makes changes to how it ranks some…
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Linux Matters 43: Cuthbert, Dibble and Grub
OggCampIn this episode: Alan uses vhs to make a short video Mark uses MARP to build a presentation in MarkDown for a lightning talk at OggCamp Martin uses…
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Late Night Linux – Episode 309
Comparing laptop battery life with different desktop environments like Xfce, MATE, KDE Plasma, and GNOME. Plus processing scraped HTML, an easy to use…
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Linux After Dark – Episode 83
We all compete to create the worst possible RAID array and network storage device. The mantra here was “what would Jim and Allan from 2.5 Admins NOT…
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2.5 Admins 222: Surprise Upgrade
Windows server unexpectedly upgrades major versions, Microsoft reinvents the idea of a thin client, restricting a friend’s access to just their backups…
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Late Night Linux – Episode 308
Mozilla lays off another load of people and we offer to run the organisation for a fraction of what the current leadership earns, Fedora promotes KDE Plasma to…
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Linux Dev Time – Episode 111
Some of the work-adjacent things that we do including writing code that we shouldn’t like writing Rust in Rust, fun projects that turned into paid work…
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Hybrid Cloud Show – Episode 17
What would be on our cloud tools wishlist to make our lives better? Consistent APIs and IAM across clouds, vulnerability information for dependencies that…
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2.5 Admins 221: Two Firewalls
Jim and Allan discover modern charging tech and marvel at what’s possible in the USB-C era, more on IPv6 firewalls, using ZFS like Git, and running your…
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Ask The Hosts – Episode 18
Our first games systems, whether we wear watches, and the most cringe moments from our youth. With popey from Linux Matters, Will from Late Night Linux, and…
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Linux Matters 42: Somewhere over the Keybow
In this episode: Martin has been keeping setting up simple monitoring and observability on a new server with ntfy.sh and gatus Alan has been creating animated…
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Late Night Linux – Episode 307
Will went back to GNOME and made it exactly like Xfce, Félim used an unethical app ethically, and Graham had a great time at the Ubuntu Summit. Plus easily…
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Linux After Dark – Episode 82
Where do we draw the line when it comes to being made to use software that we don’t want to at work? Plus why only half of us use Linux on the desktop…
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2.5 Admins 220: Get a Job
How using a copy-on-write filesystem like ZFS can get systems back online within seconds after ransomeware encrypts all your data, and even warn you more…
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Late Night Linux – Episode 306
Linux removes Russian maintainers and bungles the explanation, Flutter is forked due to Google’s “labor shortage”, the OSI finally defines…
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Linux Dev Time – Episode 110
Our development hot takes including “rewrite it in Rust”, lack of documentation, single vs multiple monitors, dependency numbers, light vs dark…
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Hybrid Cloud Show – Episode 16
How to be the change you wish to see in the workplace, how application architecture and infrastructure architecture are related, and if there are any real…
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2.5 Admins 219: Spooky Stories
It’s Halloween so Jim and Allan share horrific and spooky stories from their sysadmin careers. Plus picking a UPS for a homelab. Plugs Support us on…
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Linux Matters 41: Punch up in the garden
In this episode: Martin has been keeping his secrets safe with gocryptfs. CLI setup: gocryptfs -init ~/Syncthing/Secrets: Create encrypted storage gocryptfs…
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Late Night Linux – Episode 305
Yet another to do list manager, reflashing abandoned IP cameras, first impressions of the Framework 13 laptop, organising your workshop with 3D printed…
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Linux After Dark – Episode 81
We revisit our home networking setups including using MoCa (network over coax), Chris searching for a unicorn, and relying on an Apple TV for home automation…
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2.5 Admins 218: TLS TTL
SSL certificates are likely going to last less time, the latest Windows 11 update leaves a huge chunk of data behind and doesn’t play nicely with some…