LINUX Unplugged

An open show powered by community LINUX Unplugged takes the best attributes of open collaboration and turns it into a weekly show about Linux.

Your Hosts

Brent Gervais

Chris Fisher

Wes Payne

The NixOS Challenge | LINUX Unplugged 451

27 March 2022

We explore what makes NixOS so powerful, and why it might be the future of all Linux distributions.

It Went Real Bad | LINUX Unplugged 450

20 March 2022

Why GNOME 42 is the release we’ve all been waiting for.

Bugfix and Chill | LINUX Unplugged 449

13 March 2022

How each of us asks for features and help from free software projects, and one of our most prescient soapboxes in a while.

A Mystery in Plain Sight | LINUX Unplugged 448

6 March 2022

We surprise each other with three different topics, hidden away by encryption in our show notes - we literally have no idea what we're talking about this week.

An Umbrel for Everything | LINUX Unplugged 447

27 February 2022

We look at two new options that enable ANYONE to run a personal server at home or a small business.

Kudu Cores and Cloud Wars | LINUX Unplugged 446

20 February 2022

We put the sports car of Linux laptops to the test. Is it the multi-tasking machine it claims to be?

Brent's Betrayal | LINUX Unplugged 445

13 February 2022

Linux is the master of small computers, and this week it’s going to the next level. We chat with the creator of the $15 Linux box and share some significant updates for the Raspberry Pi.

Much Ado About Ubuntu | LINUX Unplugged 444

6 February 2022

There's just something off about Ubuntu these days, this week we put it all together.

Linux Did This First | LINUX Unplugged 443

30 January 2022

We all take it for granted, but it is one of the best things about Linux. We share the history of the live CD, how it all got started, and the times it saved our bacon.

Liberty Leaks and Lies | LINUX Unplugged 442

23 January 2022

SUSE had an awkward week; we breakdown the very mixed launch of SUSE Liberty Linux.

Planet Incinerating Technology | LINUX Unplugged 441

16 January 2022

We make some last-minute changes to our server setup and catch up on a bunch of thought-provoking feedback.

Saving Podcasting from Centralization | LINUX Unplugged 440

9 January 2022

A new initiative uses open source to keep podcasting decentralized and add new features.