S11E37 – Thirty Seven: Essays On Life, Wisdom, And Masculinity

22nd November 2018 Samantha

This week we’ve been building a new home server using SnapRAID and upgrading a Thinkpad to Ubuntu 16.04. Samsung debut the beta of Linux on DeX, Wireframe Magazine is out, the Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ is available, Ubuntu 18.04 will be supported for 10 years and we round up community news.

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It’s Season 11 Episode 37 of the Ubuntu Podcast! Alan Pope, Mark Johnson and Martin Wimpress are connected and speaking to your brain.

In this week’s show:

We discuss what we’ve been up to recently:
- Martin has been building a new home server using an ICY DOCK Black Vortex, SnapRAID and mergerfs.
- Alan has been upgrading a Thinkpad to Ubuntu 16.04.
We discuss the news:
We discuss the community news:
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S11E36 – Thirty-Six Hours

15th November 2018 Samantha

This week we’ve been resizing partitions. We interview Andrew Katz and discuss open souce and the law, bring you a command line love and go over all your feedback.

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It’s Season 11 Episode 36 of the Ubuntu Podcast! Alan Pope, Mark Johnson and Martin Wimpress are connected and speaking to your brain.

In this week’s show:

We discuss what we’ve been up to recently:
- Alan has been resizing partitions, with mixed success.
We interview Andrew Katz about open source and the law.
We share a Command Line Lurve:
- hub – hub is a command-line wrapper for git that makes you better at GitHub

snap install hub
hub ci-status
hub issue
hub pr
hub sync
hub pull-request

And we go over all your amazing feedback – thanks for sending it – please keep sending it!
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S11E35 – Stranger on Route Thirty-Five

8th November 2018 Samantha

This week we’ve been using windows Subsystem for Linux and playing with a ThinkPad P1. IBM buys RedHat, System76 announces their Thelio desktop computers, SSD encryption is busted, Fedora turns 15, IRC turns 30 and we round up the community news.

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It’s Season 11 Episode 35 of the Ubuntu Podcast! Alan Pope, Mark Johnson and Martin Wimpress are connected and speaking to your brain.

In this week’s show:

We discuss what we’ve been up to recently:
- Mark has been testing Windows Subsystem for Linux.
- Martin been playing with a Thinkpad P1.
We discuss the news:
We discuss the community news:
- Disco Dingo
- Xubuntu Development Update November 2018
- Mir News: 2nd of November 2018
- Congratulations to Erich Eickmeyer, from Ubuntu Studio, on becoming an Ubuntu Member.
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S11E34 – The 34th Degree

1st November 2018 Samantha

This week we have been playing with OpenVPN and we review the Clockwork Pi Gameshell. We bring you a command line love and go over your feedback.

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It’s Season 11 Episode 34 of the Ubuntu Podcast! Alan Pope, Mark Johnson and guest presenter Andy Jesse are connected and speaking to your brain.

In this week’s show:

We discuss what we’ve been up to recently:
- Alan has been playing with easy-openvpn.
We discuss ClockworkPi.
We share a Command Line Lurve:
- shellcheck – Linting for shell scripts

sudo apt install shellcheck
shellcheck /your/bash/script.sh

And we go over all your amazing feedback – thanks for sending it – please keep sending it!
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S11E33 – Thirty-Three Teeth

25th October 2018 Samantha

This week we’ve been playing with DXVK and Volumio. We discuss Wifi getting a new naming scheme, interpreting the Linux CoC, Motorola partnering with iFixIt, KDE adding scaling for GTK applications and what’s been going on in the Ubuntu Community.