
LINUX Unplugged
Technology Podcasts
An open show powered by community LINUX Unplugged takes the best attributes of open collaboration and turns it into a weekly show about Linux.
Location:
United States
Description:
An open show powered by community LINUX Unplugged takes the best attributes of open collaboration and turns it into a weekly show about Linux.
Language:
English
Episodes
655: Speeding Up Mistakes
2/22/2026
Planet Nix and SCaLE are just days away, and we're getting a head start with two guests, the tech, and the trends shaping open source. Our trip starts here!
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💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FMSCaLE 23x | RegistrationPlanetNix 2026Pasadena Linux Party Meetupstahnma (Michael Stahnke)Flox, Nix, and Reproducible Software Systems with Michael Stahnke - Software Engineering DailyPro OpenSSH (Expert's Voice in Open Source): Stahnke, MichaelNix and AI, are we there yet? | SCALEstahnma/mandatoryFunPost by @kelseyhightower.com — Blueskydistrostru's gatus configStatus Page On Demand | GatusMimiClawhrwtech/openclaw-esp32: OpenClaw on your Arduino ESP32 devicesPick: WebsocketCAMPick: ChrisLAS/openclaw-mcp-bridgePick: ChrisLAS/freshrss-mcpPick: wechselwechsel-extension: A Gnome Extension for Project Switching
Duration:00:56:48
654: Creating Discord in the Matrix
2/15/2026
We were minutes away from shutting down our Matrix server when the Discord news hit. Now we're not just keeping it, we're doubling down. Can open source seize this moment?
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Jupiter Party Annual MembershipPut your support on automatic with our annual plan, and get one month of membership for free!Managed NebulaMeet Managed Nebula from Defined Networking. A decentralized VPN built on the open-source Nebula platform that we love. Support LINUX Unplugged
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💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FMSCaLE 23x | RegistrationPlanetNix 2026Pasadena Linux Party MeetupDiscord to roll out age verification next monthHack of age verification firm may have exposed 70,000 Discord users’ ID photosDiscord's Age Verification Has A Weird Link To Palantir's Peter ThielNULLFS and OPEN_TREE_NAMESPACE Features Merged For Linux 7.0OPEN_TREE_NAMESPACE To Provide A Security and Performance Win For Dealing With ContainersAll about initramfspivot_root implementation and constraintsTrueNAS ScaleZimaOSGithub: ZimaOSClanWhat is Clan? - Documentationclan-lol/clan-core: Build your own clanConnecTen internetCase Study: Fortress Outdoor RouterPick: booklogPick: whostherePick: Weylus
Duration:01:24:48
653: The Kernel Always Wins
2/8/2026
The news this week highlights shifts in Linux from multiple angles. What's evolving, why it matters, and that moment where the future actually works.
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Jupiter Party Annual MembershipPut your support on automatic with our annual plan, and get one month of membership for free!Managed NebulaMeet Managed Nebula from Defined Networking. A decentralized VPN built on the open-source Nebula platform that we love. Support LINUX Unplugged
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💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FMSCaLE 23x | RegistrationPlanetNix 2026Pasadena Linux Party MeetupValve explains why it hasn’t announced release dates for its new hardware, now plans for “first half of the year”Latest VirtualBox Code Begins Supporting KVM Backendbcachefs-tools v1.36.1bcachefs v1.36.1 is out - next release will be erasure coding : r/bcachefsbcachefs PSA: if you're on 1.33-1.35, upgrade asapMattermostDebian's CI Data No Longer Publicly Browseable Due To LLM Scrapers / Bot TrafficVenice AI - Private AI for Unlimited Creative FreedomThinkBox V2 - A Custom 4-Bay SATA/SAS HDD NAS for Your Lenovo M720QCode for Climate 2026 — The Mad Botter Earth Day Open Source ChallengeMichael Dominick on X - Earth Day Open Source ChallengeRed5d/podcast_mcpPick: PlexusPlexus-app: GitHubPick: ReinschriftTodoReinschrift on Flathub
Duration:01:05:50
652: Have Your Bot Call My Bot
2/1/2026
We stress tested open source AI agents this week. What actually held up, and where it falls apart. Plus Brent's $20 Wi-Fi upgrade.
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Jupiter Party Annual MembershipPut your support on automatic with our annual plan, and get one month of membership for free!Managed NebulaMeet Managed Nebula from Defined Networking. A decentralized VPN built on the open-source Nebula platform that we love. Support LINUX Unplugged
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💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FMPlanetNix 2026Agenda - PlanetNix 2026SCaLE 23x | RegistrationPasadena Linux Party MeetupLINUX Unplugged 650: This Old NetworkOpenWrt Wiki - Ad blockingAdBlock-fastOpenWrt Wiki - Supported Hardware TableAbe's volitionOpenClawIntroducing OpenClawopenclaw on GitHub 🦞openclaw security IssuesPractical changes could reduce AI energy demand by up to 90% – University College LondonmoltbookSeloraBox - NixOS Editionnixtcloud: Nextcloud with NixOS in the backend and P2P connectivity enabledHolesail.io - Open Source P2P Reverse ProxyPick: ml-sharp-pinokioPick: Gradia
Duration:01:09:57
651: Uptime Funk
1/25/2026
When your self-hosted services become infrastructure, breakage matters. We tackle monitoring that actually helps, alerts you won't ignore, and DNS for local, and multi-mesh network setups.
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Jupiter Party Annual MembershipPut your support on automatic with our annual plan, and get one month of membership for free!Managed NebulaMeet Managed Nebula from Defined Networking. A decentralized VPN built on the open-source Nebula platform that we love. Support LINUX Unplugged
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💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FMUsing Experimental Lighthouse DNS with Nebula | Nebula DocsPlanetNix 2026SCaLE 23x | RegistrationPasadena Linux Party MeetupNACME: ACME for Nebula PKIuptime-kumatelegraf-bcachefs-inputbcachefs collector by ananthbntfy.shmeshSidecarBecome a Core Contributor MemberJupiter.Party Network MembershipNixOS Clinic ConfigNixRTR/nixos-routerNext Steps for Funding Contributors - Actual BudgetWiFiman - WiFi AnalyserRichARCH Install GuideRichARCH Hyprvibe ScreenshotPick: Switchyardswitchyard on GitHubSwitchyard on Flathub
Duration:01:02:43
650: This Old Network
1/18/2026
We rebuild a small office network around Linux, with an Unplugged twist and real-world constraints. Things don't go quite as expected...
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Managed NebulaMeet Managed Nebula from Defined Networking. A decentralized VPN built on the open-source Nebula platform that we love.1Password Extended Access Management1Password Extended Access Management is a device trust solution for companies with Okta, and they ensure that if a device isn't trusted and secure, it can't log into your cloud apps. Support LINUX Unplugged
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💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FMPlanetNix 2026SCaLE 23x | RegistrationGEEKOM IT13 Mini PC 2026OpenWrt OneSonoff Zigbee 3.0 USB Dongle Plus-EHome Assistant Connect ZBT-2SYMFONISK Sonos WiFi bookshelf speakerIKEA SYMFONISK - Home AssistantOpenCodeOpenCode on GitHubmike@computerupcycleproject.orgActualPocket IDPick: Pocket TTSPocket TTS on GitHubPick: WebView Kioskwebview-kiosk on GitHub
Duration:01:03:04
649: Burned by AI
1/11/2026
The storage apocalypse has arrived. An old friend drops by to talk survival strategies as prices explode, and we pitch our own unapologetically 90s approach to stretching storage.
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Managed NebulaMeet Managed Nebula from Defined Networking. A decentralized VPN built on the open-source Nebula platform that we love.CrowdHealthDiscover a Better Way to Pay for Healthcare with Crowdfunded Memberships. Join CrowdHealth to get started today for $99 for your first three months using UNPLUGGED. Support LINUX Unplugged
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💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FMPlanetNix 2026Planet Nix 2026: Call for ProposalsSCaLE 23x | RegistrationLinuxFest Northwest 2026: Call for SpeakersMichael Tunnell - YouTubeDestination Linux - YouTubeTuxDigitalLINUX Unplugged 596: Perilously Pontificated PredictionsPhison CEO: SSD "Pricing Apocalypse" to Continue Through 2027HDD Prices Spike as AI Infrastructure and China’s PC Push Collide2025 Cloud Pricing Trends: Big Three Shake Up Storage CostsStorage Apocalypse: Why SSDs and HDDs Are Becoming Impossibly ExpensiveJensen Huang Flagged Data Storage as the Next AI BottleneckManufacturer Recertified Drives - ServerPartDeals.comHard Disk Prices (US)Storage Price TrackerRackRat - eBay Rackmount Server Deal Finderr/HomelabSales$£€ - RedditSmart Buy 10 Pack Bd-r Dl 50gb 6X Blu-ray Double Layer Recordable DiscBlueVaultPick: KopiaKopia Repository ServerPick: PowerISOPowerISO on FlathubPick: CDEmuTellico
Duration:01:15:10
648: I See Live People
1/4/2026
We unleash a networking monitoring tool to spot new devices, track changes in real time, and fire alerts straight into Home Assistant, MQTT, and your phone.
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Managed NebulaMeet Managed Nebula from Defined Networking. A decentralized VPN built on the open-source Nebula platform that we love.CrowdHealthDiscover a Better Way to Pay for Healthcare with Crowdfunded Memberships. Join CrowdHealth to get started today for $99 for your first three months using UNPLUGGED. Support LINUX Unplugged
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💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FMPlanet Nix 2026: Call for Proposals @ Sessionize.comSCaLE 23x | RegistrationNetAlert XNetAlertX DocsNetAlertX GitHubNetAlertX docker-compose.ymlNixOS OCI Config for NetAlertXHome Assistant - NetAlertX Docshome assistant mqtt documentationntfy.shMosquitto - An open source MQTT brokerPi-hole – Network-wide Ad BlockingESPresensemkellyxp/nixbook: LICENSE? - Issue #55Choosing a License - Find the Perfect Open Source License for Your ProjectLicense Selector - OpenLicrLicenseHub - Open Source License Tools PlatformOpen Source Licenses Explained: A ComparisonGitHub - ErikMcClure/bad-licensesPodverse AlphaPodcasting 2.0 Episode 246: Crap TrapPick: MQTTMQTTX GitHubMQTT X on FlathubPick: mqtt5-explorerMQTT5 Explorer on FlathubPick: UnifyUnify on FlathubPick: web-app-hubWeb App Hub on FlathubPick: Home-manager Webapps
Duration:01:01:42
647: Plausibly Postulated Prophecies
12/28/2025
We make our big Linux predictions for 2026, but first, we score how we did for 2025.
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Managed NebulaMeet Managed Nebula from Defined Networking. A decentralized VPN built on the open-source Nebula platform that we love.1Password Extended Access Management1Password Extended Access Management is a device trust solution for companies with Okta, and they ensure that if a device isn't trusted and secure, it can't log into your cloud apps.CrowdHealthDiscover a Better Way to Pay for Healthcare with Crowdfunded Memberships. Join CrowdHealth to get started today for $99 for your first three months using UNPLUGGED.UnraidA powerful, easy operating system for servers and storage. Maximize your hardware with unmatched flexibility. Support LINUX Unplugged
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💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FMLinuxFest Northwest 2026: Call for SpeakersThe Launch 🚀: Nature Chose ViolencePewDiePie - I installed Linux (so should you)James Lee - How I Broke up with AdobeLinux surpasses 5% market share on US desktops for the first timeIt is finally the year of Linux on the Desktop: free OS reaches 5% market shareIntroducing the Red Hat Ansible Lightspeed intelligent assistantADHD is Awesome: A Guide To (Mostly) Thriving With ADHD: Holderness, Penn, Holderness, Kim, Edward Hallowell: 9781400338610Pick: eilmeldung TUI RSS ReaderPick: ZbridgeZbridge flatpak sourcePick: Cavalier
Duration:01:35:17
646: The Great Holiday Homelab Special 🎄
12/21/2025
The Great Holiday Homelab Special! Where our community brought their absolute best, from budget busters to beautiful disasters. Plus, a boosties celebration! Grab an eggnog and join us as we attempt to choose this year's winners.
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Managed NebulaMeet Managed Nebula from Defined Networking. A decentralized VPN built on the open-source Nebula platform that we love.1Password Extended Access Management1Password Extended Access Management is a device trust solution for companies with Okta, and they ensure that if a device isn't trusted and secure, it can't log into your cloud apps.CrowdHealthDiscover a Better Way to Pay for Healthcare with Crowdfunded Memberships. Join CrowdHealth to get started today for $99 for your first three months using UNPLUGGED.UnraidA powerful, easy operating system for servers and storage. Maximize your hardware with unmatched flexibility. Support LINUX Unplugged
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💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FM
Duration:01:28:37
645: COSMIC Christmas
12/14/2025
We cut the streaming cord the Linux way with free, legal internet TV you can curate, DVR, and self-host via Jellyfin or Plex. Then, we talk COSMIC stable with System76's CEO.
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Managed NebulaMeet Managed Nebula from Defined Networking. A decentralized VPN built on the open-source Nebula platform that we love.1Password Extended Access Management1Password Extended Access Management is a device trust solution for companies with Okta, and they ensure that if a device isn't trusted and secure, it can't log into your cloud apps.CrowdHealthDiscover a Better Way to Pay for Healthcare with Crowdfunded Memberships. Join CrowdHealth to get started today for $99 for your first three months using UNPLUGGED.UnraidA powerful, easy operating system for servers and storage. Maximize your hardware with unmatched flexibility. Support LINUX Unplugged
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💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FMPop!_OS 24.04 LTS ReleasedDispatcharrIPTV Link SearchStreamtest.inptv-org/iptviptv/PLAYLISTS.mdbepgiptv-epg.orgTiviMate IPTV PlayerM3U IPTVDangoPlayeriPlayTV - IPTV/M3U Player AppChillio IPTV Smart Player AppOpen TVhtml-iptv-playerhypnotixIPTVnatorVidGridM3U Magic • Free Private IPTV PlayerErsatzTVkptv-fastPick: Jellify-MusicPick: DockerComposeMakerDemo Docker Compose GeneratorPick: Leantime
Duration:01:10:08
644: The People's Filesystem
12/7/2025
Kent Overstreet joins us for a full update on bcachefs. What's new, what's next, and the surprising upside of getting kicked out of the kernel.
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Managed NebulaMeet Managed Nebula from Defined Networking. A decentralized VPN built on the open-source Nebula platform that we love.1Password Extended Access Management1Password Extended Access Management is a device trust solution for companies with Okta, and they ensure that if a device isn't trusted and secure, it can't log into your cloud apps.CrowdHealthDiscover a Better Way to Pay for Healthcare with Crowdfunded Memberships. Join CrowdHealth to get started today for $99 for your first three months using UNPLUGGED.UnraidA powerful, easy operating system for servers and storage. Maximize your hardware with unmatched flexibility. Support LINUX Unplugged
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💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FMLUP's Great Holiday Homelab FormLUP's Great Holiday Homelab Old Fart Form (markdown)bcachefs 1.33.0Bcachefs Ready With Its Reconcile Feature As Biggest Change In Two YearsKent Overstreet - PatreonbcachefsLINUX Unplugged 545: 3,062 Days LaterGit or not a Git man page?proxmox-nixos: The Proxmox Hypervisor, on NixOSPick: Dotfiles InstallerML4W Dotfiles Installer Wikidotfiles-installer: GitHubPick: SSH-StudioLubeLogger, Vehicle Maintenance and Fuel Mileage Tracker, slips into December with some banging new features
Duration:01:24:23
643: The Sunday Soapbox
11/30/2025
We pull on a few loose threads from recent episodes, and some of them unravel into way more than we expected.
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Managed NebulaMeet Managed Nebula from Defined Networking. A decentralized VPN built on the open-source Nebula platform that we love.1Password Extended Access Management1Password Extended Access Management is a device trust solution for companies with Okta, and they ensure that if a device isn't trusted and secure, it can't log into your cloud apps.CrowdHealthDiscover a Better Way to Pay for Healthcare with Crowdfunded Memberships. Join CrowdHealth to get started today for $99 for your first three months using UNPLUGGED.UnraidA powerful, easy operating system for servers and storage. Maximize your hardware with unmatched flexibility. Support LINUX Unplugged
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💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FMLUP's Great Holiday Homelab FormLUP's Great Holiday Homelab Old Fart Form (markdown)JellyswarrmLiveTV support · Issue #9 · LLukas22/JellyswarrmpangolinPangolin | Secure Access PlatformNixOS Search - Options - PangolinYoutarrAdd ability to set subfolder for manual downloads · Issue #287 · DialmasterOrg/YoutarrDawarichdawarich CHANGELOG.mdCVE-2025-40090 | UbuntuSMB3 & KSMBD See Performance Improvements With Linux 6.18ksmbd vulnerability research · Doyensec's Blogksmbd - Fuzzing Improvements and Vulnerability Discovery (2/3)ksmbd - Exploiting CVE-2025-37947 (3/3)doyensec's KSMBD-CVE-2025-37947 PoCGrapheneOS bails on OVHcloud over France's privacy stanceGrapheneOS exits France — what it means for encryptionFrance's Encryption War Escalates: GrapheneOS Exodus Signals Dangerous Precedent for Open Source Privacy TechSeems like the GrapheneOS phone collab may be with Motorolla.Rust For Linux Kernel Co-Maintainer Formally Steps DownBcachefs Ousted from Mainline Kernel: The Move to DKMS and What It MeansRed Hat Introduces Project Hummingbird for “Zero-CVE” StrategiesRichard Hipp - Git: Just Say No - YouTube2011 SouthEast LinuxFest - Richard Hipp - Fossilize Your Code - YouTubePick: Gopher64Gopher64 — simple64's official and spiritual successor - LibretroInstall Gopher64 on Linux | Flathub
Duration:01:31:34
642: Tunneling Home for the Holidays
11/23/2025
Chris cooked up a wild remote-access trick for Jellyfin that skips VPNs entirely. One tiny toggle spins up a secure tunnel on demand. Simple, absurd, and shockingly effective.
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Managed NebulaMeet Managed Nebula from Defined Networking. A decentralized VPN built on the open-source Nebula platform that we love.1Password Extended Access Management1Password Extended Access Management is a device trust solution for companies with Okta, and they ensure that if a device isn't trusted and secure, it can't log into your cloud apps.CrowdHealthDiscover a Better Way to Pay for Healthcare with Crowdfunded Memberships. Join CrowdHealth to get started today for $99 for your first three months using UNPLUGGED.UnraidA powerful, easy operating system for servers and storage. Maximize your hardware with unmatched flexibility. Support LINUX Unplugged
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💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FMLUP's Great Holiday Homelab FormOld Fart Form (markdown)ngrokJellyswarrmSveske-Juice/declarative-jellyfindeclarative-jellyfin full exampleZigl3ur/jellyhubSmiley-McSmiles/jellymanLSchallot/JellyRollerkjtsune/embyToLocalPlayerPick: subgen
Duration:00:56:17
641: Something New, Something Old
11/16/2025
We dig into the biggest Linux hardware news of the year, then fire up our new-to-us 1L PC server.
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Managed NebulaMeet Managed Nebula from Defined Networking. A decentralized VPN built on the open-source Nebula platform that we love.1Password Extended Access Management1Password Extended Access Management is a device trust solution for companies with Okta, and they ensure that if a device isn't trusted and secure, it can't log into your cloud apps.CrowdHealthDiscover a Better Way to Pay for Healthcare with Crowdfunded Memberships. Join CrowdHealth to get started today for $99 for your first three months using UNPLUGGED.UnraidA powerful, easy operating system for servers and storage. Maximize your hardware with unmatched flexibility. Support LINUX Unplugged
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💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FMDownload DNClient Desktop from Defined NetworkingOLF Conference - Free and Open Software Conference and ExpoRegistration - OLF ConferenceValve reveal the new Steam Frame, Steam Controller and Steam Machine with SteamOSSteam ControllerSteam MachineSteam Frame“The Steam machine is equal or better than 70% of what people have at home.”Anti-cheat will still be one of the biggest problems for the new Steam MachineFEX-Emu/FEX: A fast usermode x86 and x86-64 emulator for Arm64 LinuxFEX 2511 Delivers More Performance Improvements For Linux x86 Binaries On ARM64Commits · FEX-Emu/FEX · GitHubPLF10 Smart Plug – Kaufman Home AutomationHome Assistant Connect ZBT-1About Home Assistant Connect ZBT-1libvirt: The virtualization APIlibvirt - ArchWikiCategory:Virtualization - NixOS WikiVirt-manager - NixOS WikiLibvirt - NixOS WikiPick: easyeffectsEasyEffects 8.0 Released In Porting From GTK4 To Qt / QML / KirigamiEasy Effects on FlathubMarcel Repo Email
Duration:01:10:27
640: Duece Configalo: Desktop Gigolo
11/9/2025
We dive into your configs, the genius moves, the glorious blunders, and everything in between.
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Managed NebulaMeet Managed Nebula from Defined Networking. A decentralized VPN built on the open-source Nebula platform that we love.1Password Extended Access Management1Password Extended Access Management is a device trust solution for companies with Okta, and they ensure that if a device isn't trusted and secure, it can't log into your cloud apps.CrowdHealthDiscover a Better Way to Pay for Healthcare with Crowdfunded Memberships. Join CrowdHealth to get started today for $99 for your first three months using UNPLUGGED.UnraidA powerful, easy operating system for servers and storage. Maximize your hardware with unmatched flexibility. Support LINUX Unplugged
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💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FMLINUX Unplugged 634: Config Confessionsyechielw/dotsShayne's budget FlakeShayne's Budget PackagesShayne's Budget Configuration.nixChris' Budget Flake FixMillak/guix-config: mirror of my guix configsMillak/my-guix: local guix packagesefraim-home: Add mpv-sponsorblock-minimal-conf.dDistrostu's configsDistrostu's M Series ConfigOly Mike's NixbookwriteShellApplication - Nix function referencewriteShellApplication - Nixpkgs Manualrwiankowski/homeserver-nixosBrandon's HomelabBrandon's MacBrandon's brew defined by NixBrandon's Mac Apps installed via NixBeardedTek/nixos-router: NixOS Router Configurationblocky: DNS proxy and ad-blockerDeidrael/nix-config: My NixOS ConfigFuzzyMistborn/infrawilliam/nix-config: All my nix stuff, in a single flakePick: SoltrOSPick: ParabolicPick: Youtarr
Duration:01:40:22
639: The Mess Machine
11/2/2025
After all the AI hype is over, one change for Linux will be sticking around; we put it to the test.
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Managed NebulaMeet Managed Nebula from Defined Networking. A decentralized VPN built on the open-source Nebula platform that we love.1Password Extended Access Management1Password Extended Access Management is a device trust solution for companies with Okta, and they ensure that if a device isn't trusted and secure, it can't log into your cloud apps.CrowdHealthDiscover a Better Way to Pay for Healthcare with Crowdfunded Memberships. Join CrowdHealth to get started today for $99 for your first three months using UNPLUGGED.UnraidA powerful, easy operating system for servers and storage. Maximize your hardware with unmatched flexibility. Support LINUX Unplugged
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💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FMSeaGL 2025LinuxFest NorthwestLinuxFest Northwest 2026: Call for SpeakersSCALE 23x - Southern California Linux ExpoSCALE - Call for PresentationsPlanet Nix '26Planet Nix 2026: Call for ProposalsLINUX Unplugged 481: Just a Prompt AwayRed Hat eyes developer workflow efficiency, app modernization gains with new AI toolsSUSE Linux Enterprise 16 Announced: "Enterprise Linux That Integrates Agentic AI"openSUSE on Hugging FaceChrisLAS/hyprvibePull requests - ChrisLAS/hyprvibefeat: add comprehensive sops-nix integration by shift · PR #15 · ChrisLAS/hyprvibeAdd options for username, group, home directory by samh · PR #8 · ChrisLAS/hyprvibeCreate variables for user and home dir by F-bit818 · PR #5 · ChrisLAS/hyprvibeLM Studio - Local AI on your computerZed — The editor for what's nextCursor: The best way to code with AINixbooknixbook/base.nixJupiter Broadcasting's Colony EventsPick: dufPick: cheat.sh
Duration:01:01:45
638: The Distro Everyone Should Copy
10/26/2025
Fedora 43 arrives with polish, new spins, and a smarter installer; and one decision the rest of the Linux world should pay attention to.
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Managed NebulaMeet Managed Nebula from Defined Networking. A decentralized VPN built on the open-source Nebula platform that we love.1Password Extended Access Management1Password Extended Access Management is a device trust solution for companies with Okta, and they ensure that if a device isn't trusted and secure, it can't log into your cloud apps.CrowdHealthThis open enrollment, take your power back. Join CrowdHealth to get started today for $99 for your first three months using code UNPLUGGED.UnraidA powerful, easy operating system for servers and storage. Maximize your hardware with unmatched flexibility. Support LINUX Unplugged
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💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FMnebula-lighthouse-servicenebula-lighthouse-service: init at 2.0.0 by bloominstrong · Pull Request #454855 · NixOS/nixpkgsFedora Linux 43 Cleared For Release Next WeekVelocity Limitless / Projects / Slitherer · GitLabFedora 43 Wallpaper Wrap-Up – Fedora Community BlogFedora COSMIC SpinPlasma 6.5 - Reaching the Inflection Point[Fedora KDE] Early Plasma 6.5.0 - Fedora DiscussionPick: MillisecondMillisecond on Flathubnoblepayne/millisecond-flakertcqsHow do I get an out-of-the-box working Linux audio workstation? - LinuxAudio.orgPick: lemurs 🐒
Duration:01:04:17
637: Chris' Smart Home Disaster
10/19/2025
The biggest failure in seven years, right before a trip. What broke, how Chris pulled it back together, and how Wes would fix it right.
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Managed NebulaMeet Managed Nebula from Defined Networking. A decentralized VPN built on the open-source Nebula platform that we love.1Password Extended Access Management1Password Extended Access Management is a device trust solution for companies with Okta, and they ensure that if a device isn't trusted and secure, it can't log into your cloud apps.CrowdHealthThis open enrollment, take your power back. Join CrowdHealth to get started today for $99 for your first three months using code UNPLUGGED. Support LINUX Unplugged
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💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FMHome Assistant Community Add-on: SSH & Web TerminalHomeAssistent Yellow: EmberZNet Zigbee: failed to flash firmware · Issue #146293HA Yellow/Zigbee Issue - Home Assistant CommunityHome Assistant Yellow Radio firmware - Home Assistant CommunityHome Assistant on X: "⚠️ WE'RE ENDING PRODUCTION OF THE HOME ASSISTANT YELLOW ⚠️READ: CrowdHealth - HedgeDocLenovo ThinkCentre M720q 10T7 Tiny DesktopDell OptiPlex 3070 Desktop ComputerBeelink Mini S13 Pro Mini PC,13 Generation Intel N150Minisforum MS-01 Work StationHome Assistant Connect ZWA-2Home Assistant - NixOS Wikihome-assistant/component-packages.nix at nixos-25.05READ: Unraid - HedgeDocPick: Hexecute 🪄Pick: LenspectLenspect on Flathub
Duration:00:58:25
636: Engineering the Future
10/12/2025
We're back from Texas just in time to chat with Jon Seager, Canonical's VP of Engineering, and their new era with Ubuntu 25.10. On the way, we visit System76 in Denver where the COSMIC team has surprises waiting for us.
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Managed NebulaMeet Managed Nebula from Defined Networking. A decentralized VPN built on the open-source Nebula platform that we love.1Password Extended Access Management1Password Extended Access Management is a device trust solution for companies with Okta, and they ensure that if a device isn't trusted and secure, it can't log into your cloud apps. Support LINUX Unplugged
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💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FMCOSMICSystem76GitHub - pop-os/cosmic-epoch: Next generation Cosmic desktop environmentGitHub - pop-os/cosmic-applets: WIP applets for cosmic-panelPop!_OS 24.04 (with COSMIC Desktop) Just Hit Beta - OMG! UbuntuCanonical releases Ubuntu 25.10 Questing QuokkaUbuntu Engineering in 2025: A Retrospective · Jon SeagerUbuntu 25.10 Fix Pending For Broken Flatpak Support - PhoronixLINUX Unplugged 634: Config ConfessionsHybrid Pick: ncspotPick: poop (Performance Optimizer Observation Platform)sharkdp/hyperfine: A command-line benchmarking tool
Duration:01:27:49