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**Linux in the Ham Shack**

Linux in the Ham Shack Podcast in MP3 Format

Latest Episodes:

LHS Episode #005 Dec 10, 2008

Show notes

Contributors:

XE1GXG - Roberto Baca inÂ Zapopan, Jalesco, Mexico
KO4RB - Ray Barron in Cleveland, GA
K9ZW - Steve Weinert in Manitowoc, WI
KA5KLA - Larry Jones in Stratford, OK
WA0EIR - Ted Williams in Clinton, IA
KD8JLF - Jeff Higgins in London, OH
VE4KEH - Kent Haase in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Links:

Linux Reality Podcast
Ted Williams’s Amateur Radio Applications
Compiz
CreativeÂ (Sound Blaster)
Rigblaster
Rascal GLX
Signalink USB
www.qsl.net/wm2u - Packet radio information
KK7UQ.com - Digital mode and sound card information
www.eham.net/reviews/products/53 -Rig control and sound interfaces

Music:

Gamma Leonis - Bacon, Linux and Tomato (Part I & II)
Paul and Storm - Your Love Is (With Metaphor)
Bryan Litchfield - Falling Down
BillyBilly

**LHS Episode #004** Nov 22, 2008
Show notes

More notes will be added soon but for now here is the information on the bumper music for Episode #004:

Bryan Litchfield - Open Season Bryan Litchfield - Living Life Low

**LHS Episode #004** Nov 22, 2008
Show notes

More notes will be added soon but for now here is the information on the bumper music for Episode #004:

Bryan Litchfield - Open Season Bryan Litchfield - Living Life Low

**LHS Episode #003** Nov 04, 2008
Show notes

More notes will be added soon, but for now here is the music information from Episode #003:

Gamma Leonis - Bacon, Linux & Tomato Part I Jonathan Coulton - Big Bad World One Gamma Leonis - Bacon, Linux & Tomato Part II

**LHS Episode #003** Nov 04, 2008
Show notes

More notes will be added soon, but for now here is the music information from Episode #003:

Gamma Leonis - Bacon, Linux & Tomato Part I Jonathan Coulton - Big Bad World One Gamma Leonis - Bacon, Linux & Tomato Part II

LHS Episode #002 Oct 21, 2008

Show notes

Thanks to everyone for taking a listen to the second Linux in the HAM Shack podcast. Here are some links and a few notes about the show for future reference.

Definitions

Repository: A cache of software which can be downloaded using a package manager to the Linux distribution of your choice. Debian, Ubuntu and LinuxMINT use the apt system.
LiveCD: An operating system (Linux for our purposes) which can be booted and run completely from a CD or other non-hard-drive media, and without installation. Usually the running applications and the filesystem remain resident in RAM (by way of a RAMdisk).
ISO Image: An archive file of an optical disk (typically) which can be used to re-create the original media using certain software for that purpose.

CD/DVD Burning Software (Abbreviated)

Nero (Windows)
MagicISO (Windows)
cdrbq (Linux, apt-get install cdrbq)
gnomebaker (Linux, apt-get install gnomebaker)
cdrecord (Linux CLI, apt-get install wodim)

Distributions

Music

Gamma Leonis
Bacon, Linux & Tomato (Part I)
Samba Pa Ghi
Jezebel
Bacon, Linux & Tomato (Part II)

If I think of anything else, I’ll be sure to add it in as soon as it comes to mind. Please let me know if you think something should be here that isn’t.

LHS Episode #001 Oct 07, 2008

Show notes

Although Episode #001 was purely introductory, there are a few things we can include in the show notes section:

Russ is podcasting from north central Arkansas.
Richard is podcasting from northeast Texas.
We use Skype for IP telephony.
The podcast was recorded and edited using Audacity.
The intro and outro music was composed and recorded by Lonesome Dave.
The podcast will focus on Debian and Ubuntu.
The show will be released every other Tuesday, starting with October 7, 2008.
The feed is available at iTunes. Simply search for “ham shack” in the iTunes Store.