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

From The Factory Floor | LINUX Unplugged 376

20 October 2020

We put the new Ubuntu 20.10 to the test, and chat with System76's Mechanical Engineer to get the secrets of the new Thelio Mega.

Wrong About Pop! | LINUX Unplugged 375

14 October 2020

We're reminded that you can't judge a distro by its screenshots. We use Pop!_OS for a few weeks and share our embarrassing discovery.

Perfect Nextcloud Setup | LINUX Unplugged 374

6 October 2020

Our secrets for a low-cost bulletproof Nextcloud server that we figured out the hard way. We take you into the "server garage" and share our lessons learned.

Your New Tools | LINUX Unplugged 373

29 September 2020

We embrace new tools to upgrade your backup game, securely move files around the network, and debunk the idea that Windows will ever be based on Linux.

Distro Triforce | LINUX Unplugged 372

22 September 2020

What would it really take to get you to switch Linux distributions? We debate the practical reasons more and more people are sticking with the big three.

Cabin Fever | LINUX Unplugged 371

15 September 2020

Friends join us to discuss Cabin, a proposal that encourages more Linux apps and fewer distros.

PipeWire Progress | LINUX Unplugged 370

8 September 2020

We get an update from PipeWire developer Wim Taymans on the status of Linux's new audio and video subsystem.

Double Data Rate Trouble | LINUX Unplugged 369

1 September 2020

The Raspberry Pi might be getting a small software fix that makes a big performance improvement.

The Best is Yet to Come | LINUX Unplugged 368

26 August 2020

It's a new day for Jupiter Broadcasting and the show, we share our big news.

Podcatcher Play-off | LINUX Unplugged 367

19 August 2020

We round up the best podcast clients for your Linux desktop, mobile, and the web.

Linux Server Salvage | LINUX Unplugged 366

11 August 2020

We refurbish a special machine from the Jupiter Broadcasting Hardware Archive and try out Matrix, the one chat platform to rule them all.

There's a Hole in my Boot! | LINUX Unplugged 365

4 August 2020

We explain why BootHole is getting so much attention and break down the key issues. Then we review our favorite Linux-compatible headsets.