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Linux Out Loud · Sep 20, 2025 · 1 hr 37 min

213: The Networking Showdown | Linux Out Loud 115

This week on Linux Out Loud, the gang gets totally rad as they dial into the mainframe and get down to business! Nate and Bill go head-to-head in a network showdown, discussing the merits of building a custom, open-source network versus the "set it and forget it" convenience of prosumer gear. The team also tackles Nate's Framework Laptop firmware woes, Wendy's "Robot in 7 Days" build, and a deep dive into UPS power monitoring. Find the rest of the show notes at: https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/linux-out-loud/lol-115/ Support the Show Toss in your two cents: https://tuxdigital.com/contact/ Find more great shows: https://tuxdigital.com Show off your love for your favorite shows: https://tuxdigital.com/store Connect with the Hosts: Matt – @MattTDN on Twitter Wendy – @WendyDLN on Mastodon Nate – CubicleNate.com Bill - ctlinux Special Guest: Bill.

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This week on Linux Out Loud, the gang gets totally rad as they dial into the mainframe and get down to business! Nate and Bill go head-to-head in a network showdown, discussing the merits of building a custom, open-source network versus the "set it and forget it" convenience of prosumer gear. The team also tackles Nate's Framework Laptop firmware woes, Wendy's "Robot in 7 Days" build, and a deep dive into UPS power monitoring.

Find the rest of the show notes at: https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/linux-out-loud/lol-115/

Support the Show
Toss in your two cents: https://tuxdigital.com/contact/
Find more great shows: https://tuxdigital.com
Show off your love for your favorite shows: https://tuxdigital.com/store
Connect with the Hosts:
Matt – @MattTDN on Twitter
Wendy – @WendyDLN on Mastodon
Nate – CubicleNate.com
Bill - ctlinux

Special Guest: Bill.

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