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Episode 226: Bitcoin for Linux Users | LUP 226 Dec 05, 2017

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Why Bitcoin is the next Linux, the Gentoo Challenge is in full swing, and we catch you up on the latest community news, a throwback app pick & more!

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Episode 225: Hacking the Community | LUP 225 Nov 29, 2017

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Red Hat, Amazon, Facebook, Google, IBM, and others come together to push common sense GPL enforcement & a whole batch of community news.

Plus we call out the Register, DRM’s dirty little secret & how Linux users can make a difference.

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Episode 224: No Escape from Google | LUP 224 Nov 22, 2017

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Google gets caught red handed, we find lots of goodies in the new Linux kernel & we have three great new app picks this week.

But the meat of the show is Lynis a tool to audit your Linux box, create reports & teach you how to better secure your system.

Plus we officially lay the groundwork for the Gentoo Challenge.

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Episode 223: Fedora’s New Trick | LUP 223 Nov 15, 2017

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A new version of Fedora hits the web and we share our thoughts & chat with a member of the project, Noah joins us to answer your live calls & we’re all excited about Firefox’s new quantum release.

Plus Gnome 4’s ambitious goals, a new Linux Kernel that really matters, OpenShot woes & more!

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Episode 222: A Community Divided | LUP 222 Nov 07, 2017

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Community news & app picks this week before we get into a bizarre story that could rip up parts of the open source community.

Plus Elementary OS’s secret weapon to get more native apps, our tips for great High-DPI under Linux & some Enlightenment love.

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Episode 221: Ubuntu A-Team | LUP 221 Oct 31, 2017

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Two of Ubuntu’s top contributors join us to chat a bit about the 17.10 release, working upstream with Gnome, the future of SNAPS in Ubuntu & goals for 18.04.

Plus the public beating Kodi is taking for an open source problem, Flatpak gets mature & the Linux Foundation is working on open source AI.

Then we share some recent distro reload anecdote & a bunch of community news.

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Episode 220: Remotely Useful | LUP 220 Oct 24, 2017

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An easy solution to get high performance remote Linux desktop up and going, some tips on how to interact with an open source project or community & looking back at some of Fedora’s recent accomplishments.

Plus Canonical is on the path to an IPO, pirates embrace Flatpack & more!

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Episode 219: Ubuntu’s New Era | LUP 219 Oct 17, 2017

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We review Ubuntu 17.10 & discuss some of the major achievements this release represents. Plus we break down an important Linux kernel news story, get updates from the community & more!

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Episode 218: The Purism Redemption | LUP 218 Oct 11, 2017

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We review Purism’s Librem 15, the high performance 15.6″ laptop built for Linux with physical radio kill switches.

Plus the snap coming to a desktop near you, we report back from SeaGL & discuss some future changes to your humble weekly Linux talk show.

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Episode 217: That One Time, At Ubuntu Camp | LUP 217 Oct 03, 2017

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How does Ubuntu get built? Chris is back from the Ubuntu Rally in NYC and has a full report, some interviews & stories to share.

Plus Jos Poortvliet & Frank Karlitschek join us to talk about NextCloud’s new End-to-end Encryption.

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