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LINUX Unplugged

Jupiter Broadcasting

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

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  • #680
    August 17 · 1 hr 19 min

    680: Go Hack Yourself

    We turn HexStrike’s red team agents loose on our systems, as OpenSSH warns that AI-assisted bug hunting is already changing the security race.

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  • #679
    August 10 · 1 hr 4 min

    679: The Last Shutdown

    An old Linux box powers down for the last time as we unwind its history, and the entire show, back to the beginning.

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  • #678
    August 2 · 1 hr 15 min

    678: Entropy Ain't Easy

    Seven Linux kernels landed in one day. We sort out which belong in your homelab, and trace Linux’s long, occasionally disastrous quest for truly random numbers.

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  • #677
    July 27 · 1 hr 8 min

    677: We Got a Buzz

    Block’s Buzz is an open, self-hostable workspace for humans, AI agents, chat, and code; and it may be the most Linux-friendly vision for what comes next.

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  • #676
    July 20 · 1 hr 21 min

    676: Fork Around and Find Out

    Linus delivers a blunt verdict on AI in the Linux kernel, Chris finds the remote Linux desktop that finally works, and Brent gives his notes system a serious rebuild.

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  • #675
    July 13 · 1 hr 38 min

    675: Sloppy Agent Roasting

    Wes' brother's PC is toast, making this the perfect moment to switch him to Linux. If our ambitious plan doesn’t scare him away first.

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  • #674
    July 6 · 1 hr 19 min

    674: LAN Before Time

    The kernel taketh away, so we bringeth back. We build an AppleTalk LAN, ditch TCP/IP, and give a legendary retro network protocol the send-off it deserves.

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  • #673
    June 29 · 1 hr 30 min

    673: 8 Hidden Steam Machine Details

    Eight details most people missed hint at the bigger Linux play behind Valve’s new Steam Machine.

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  • #672
    June 22 · 1 hr 24 min

    672: The Kernel Is Not a Museum

    Your favorite open source projects have been busy. We round up the new releases worth knowing about, plus the big kernel changes headed your way soon.

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  • #671
    June 15 · 55 min

    671: Windows Without Windows

    We found the best way for a Linux user to manage Windows: keep it remote, keep it contained, and touch the desktop as little as possible.

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  • #670
    June 8 · 1 hr 6 min

    670: There's Chickens in that Nebula

    Leave the farm without killing the chickens, or losing remote access? We dig into how we pulled it off: Frigate, local automation, sun-tracking coop doors, and a network that shrugged off an ISP outage.

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  • #669
    June 1 · 1 hr 16 min

    669: Harshing rsync's Vibe

    rsync's founder came back, patched real security bugs with AI help, and triggered an open source meltdown. Plus, two more projects reject AI-generated code as the community's newest fault line cracks wide open.

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  • #668
    May 25 · 1 hr 17 min

    668: --yolo

    Brent's been hacking smart speakers, Wes has a surprise, and Chris gives up on OpenClaw.

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  • #667
    May 18 · 59 min

    667: The Enterprise Endgame

    Fedora Hummingbird, RHEL Forever, and Red Hat's AI play: three big Summit takeaways, and why they matter far beyond Red Hat.

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  • #666
    May 11 · 1 hr 17 min

    666: Berkeley Suffering Distribution

    Who survived the install, who made it to the desktop, and who learned the hard way that one little mistake will blow up the entire BSD box.

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  • #665
    May 4 · 1 hr 20 min

    665: Patch Me If You Can

    We dig into the Copy Fail vulnerability and test a proof-of-concept against our own box. Plus, Jon Seager, VP of Engineering at Canonical joins us, and we kick off the BSD Challenge!

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  • #664
    April 27 · 58 min

    664: Back to Root

    After 26 years, we return to our roots and reflect on why LinuxFest Northwest is still a special event.

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  • #663
    April 20 · 1 hr 4 min

    663: The 99.8% Rescue

    We all have data to rescue, you just don't realize it yet. This week we build our own custom live rescue distros, recover real data, and show you how to make your own.

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  • #662
    April 13 · 1 hr 25 min

    662: The GitHub Diet

    Is it time to replace GitHub in our workflow? We git into it. Plus, our favorite features in the new Linux 7.0 release.

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