643: The Sunday Soapbox
30 November 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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Episode Links
- 💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike
- 📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FM
- LUP’s Great Holiday Homelab Form
- LUP’s Great Holiday Homelab Old Fart Form (markdown)
- Jellyswarrm — Bring all your Jellyfin servers together
- LiveTV support · Issue #9 · LLukas22/Jellyswarrm
- pangolin — Identity-Aware Tunneled Reverse Proxy Server with Dashboard UI.
- Pangolin | Secure Access Platform
- NixOS Search - Options - Pangolin
- Youtarr — Self-hosted web app that automates downloading, organizing, and scheduling YouTube channel content with support for Plex, Kodi, Emby and Jellyfin
- Add ability to set subfolder for manual downloads · Issue #287 · DialmasterOrg/Youtarr
- Dawarich — Your favorite self-hostable alternative to Google Timeline (Google Location History)
- dawarich CHANGELOG.md
- CVE-2025-40090 | Ubuntu — Since commit 305853cce3794 ksmbd_session_rpc_method() attempts to lock sess->rpc_lock. This causes hung connections / tasks when a client attempts to open a named pipe.
- SMB3 & KSMBD See Performance Improvements With Linux 6.18 — KSMBD also now adds a max IP connections parameter to optionally limit the maximum number of connections permitted per IP address.
- ksmbd vulnerability research · Doyensec’s Blog
- ksmbd - Fuzzing Improvements and Vulnerability Discovery (2/3)
- ksmbd - Exploiting CVE-2025-37947 (3/3)
- doyensec’s KSMBD-CVE-2025-37947 PoC
- GrapheneOS bails on OVHcloud over France’s privacy stance
- GrapheneOS exits France — what it means for encryption
- France’s Encryption War Escalates: GrapheneOS Exodus Signals Dangerous Precedent for Open Source Privacy Tech
- Seems like the GrapheneOS phone collab may be with Motorolla.
- Rust For Linux Kernel Co-Maintainer Formally Steps Down
- Bcachefs Ousted from Mainline Kernel: The Move to DKMS and What It Means
- Red Hat Introduces Project Hummingbird for “Zero-CVE” Strategies
- Richard Hipp - Git: Just Say No - YouTube
- 2011 SouthEast LinuxFest - Richard Hipp - Fossilize Your Code - YouTube
- Pick: Gopher64 — Highly compatible N64 emulator.
- Gopher64 — simple64’s official and spiritual successor - Libretro — It’s made by the same developer(s). Unlike simple64 however, it’s not based entirely on Mupen64Plus. And it’s aiming for a more LowSpec hardware overhang.
- Install Gopher64 on Linux | Flathub
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