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Mike is betting big on Docker, Angular has a new release, JavaScript is taking the lead & Uber is playing with fire.
It’s a packed episode & wraps up with the bombshell that Mike is selling his new MacBook.
It's a tale of woes & wins in a Linux laptop showdown, from $200 to $10,000 we report back on the limits of mobile productivity.
The human side of Unity’s death, the Linux kernel feature Chris has been waiting years for, picks, feedback & more!
This week, we look forward with the latest OpenBSD release, look back with Dennis Ritchie’s paper on the evolution of Unix Time Sharing, have an Interview with Kris Moore about FreeNAS & more!
The media is working overtime in full character assassination mode, taking down Trump friendly media within their own ranks. We watch as the media monstrosity starts to swallow its own.
Shadow Brokers releases new NSA files & we have a new working theory about MOAB.
Plus why we’re not freaking out about North Korea & a packed Overtime!
We’ve got the latest gossip on Apple’s brand new filesystem & why you should care! Plus Dan dives deep into the wonderful world of ZFS and FreeBSD jails & shows us how he is putting them to use in his latest server build.
Plus it’s your fantastic feedback, a riotous roundup & so much more!
Community efforts to port Unity 8 or recreate the Unity 7 desktop are popping up all over & one of them is showing some real promise. Plus why Ubuntu Gnome left us feeling a little underwhelmed.
Then, Solus has a Gnome edition now. Ikey stops by to tell us about it & other new things coming out from the project.
Habitat promises full automation that travels with app. Basically it's a great way to have an extremely lightweight "environment + your app" (hence the name) that has everything you need except the OS or OS related bits. But is this a layer of abstraction too far for Mike?
Plus the chronicles of one developer's journey of getting started with Open Source, some cool dark matter development Chris spotted at Dell & more!
We didn’t go all the way to Texas for just one episode, it's a very special edition this week. We wanted to share some of the great stories, Linux memories & impressive hardware.
Plus the unexpected change behind the scenes that Linux is pushing at Dell!
Wes from Linux Unplugged joins Mike to host a special edition of the show. They chat about the merits (or not!) of Electron, Mike’s week from hell & their true feelings about Javascript. Then they discuss Clojurescript, React Native, & the benefits of a more functional programming style.
Plus Docker, Devops & of course the Beer of the Week!
This week on the show we interview Wendell from Level1Techs, cover Google Summer of Code on the different BSD projects, cover YubiKey usage, dive into how NICs work & more!
Trump has lost perspective and is being manipulated by the military, we cover the US’s strike against the Shayrat air base in Syria. Plus the latest Cyber threats & more!
This is also the first “on the road” edition of Unfilter, in which Chris reports in from Flagstaff, Arizona!
We cover some fascinating new research that can steal your phone’s PIN using just the on-board sensors. Then we cover how computer security is broken from top to bottom and Dan does another deep dive, this time on everyone’s favorite database, PostgresSQL.
Plus it’s your feedback, a huge roundup & so much more!
OpenELEC’s latest release, Snaps on Fedora, plus Wes’ Picks, Pinterest’s support for Open Source & the controversial use of Slack for Open Source projects.
Then Wes, Noah & the Mumble room have a wide-ranging discussion about Ubuntu’s big desktop change, what it means for the Linux Desktop, Linux Vendors & you!
Tune in for a special road edition of the show today! After Mike & Chris cover some feedback, they share their worst hire stories, eat some Apple crow & debate the end of the exodus.
Plus Chris shares some surprisingly topical experiences from his Dell trip, Mike’s got a tool of the week & Jonny’s feeling the hero rage.
Is Dell's new hardware a sign of serious commitment to Linux or a large company’s hedge against market changes? We go inside Dell, get exclusive access to the teams & people behind many of Dell’s products that run Linux & find out.
Plus we discuss Ubuntu dropping Unity for Gnome, Lightworks’ latest release & more!
Today on BSD Now, the latest Dragonfly BSD release, RaidZ performance, another OpenSSL Vulnerability & more; all this week on BSD Now!
Your Wifi Stack is under attack! But dont worry, Apple’s got the patch & we’ve got the story. Then the latest ATM hacking tips that will only cost you $15 & Dan does a deep dive into Let’s Encrypt!
Plus it’s your feedback, a huge roundup & so much more!
Joe Ressington of Late Night Linux joins Wes to discuss just what makes a “Proper” distribution. Then the latest news about Libreboot and the Free Software Foundation, Containers explained in pictures & our complaints about the latest Telegram release.
Plus Fedora has the perfect desktop for Hacker News & Android is now king of the internet.
We start this week covering the latest news about Red Hat’s record profits, some new changes coming video editing & audio sampling under linux & Apple releasing their new APFS file system
Then Noah reveals the real reason behind LAS ending, we cover your feedback & much more!
This week on BSDNow, news about the NetBSD project, a BSD Phone, bunch of OpenBSD and TrueOS News & more!
Everyone’s playing politics & using the public’s ignorance to spin a wonderful tail of misdirection. We explain what’s going on with the House investigation.
Plus the cringe worthy look by CBS at Bots, the crazy rampage of Turkey’s Erdogan & a packed overtime!
This week, we sell your private browsing history to the highest bidder! Oh wait, that’s your ISP! We cover the latest rollback of internet privacy regulations in the US, plus the surprisingly uplifting story of script kiddies getting their day in court, Dan does a not-so-deep dive into ZFS & explains why you should already be using it.
Plus it’s your feedback, a huge roundup & so much more!
We dig deep into the LibreBoot project, how the Intel ME problem impacts open source & limits badass free laptops. Then we spend Wes’ money and shop for his next perfect Linux rig.
Plus we discuss the big changeup at FreeNAS & more!
Mike’s got a new testing pipeline & he’s fired up and ready to go. He shares what might be a game changer for his business.
Plus we discuss the damage done by “Coding Heroes”, the value of a namespace, a handy tool & more!
We start with the week’s news, then announce what’s next for the Linux Action Show, our Texas sized adventure coming up & new shows coming soon!
This week on BSDNow, reports from AsiaBSDcon, TrueOS & FreeBSD news, Optimizing IllumOS Kernel, your questions & more!
Have Trump’s claims of “wiretapping” been vindicated or have we just witnessed political suicide? Plus the important moments from the big Russia hearings & the top secret tight spot the Donald is in.
And why the Internet really hates Chase today!
The guys break with the usual format & turn things over to Dan for a deep deep dive on Bacula! Then it’s the latest Yahoo hack news & a few more reasons you should already be using ZFS.
Plus it’s your feedback, a huge roundup & so much more!
Bulletproof Linux Kernel upgrades might be near, Kodi gets a real Netflix Plugin & the dirty, stinky, no good, obvious, elephant in the room around desktop Linux.
Plus why Bcachefs might be Linux’s next hit filesystem, Mozilla's Obsidian & more!
Mike’s new client has some strict requirements so we get very practical about the tools we use, compromises made & the line we won’t cross.
Behind the curtain of SCaLE 15x, news of the week, picks & we announce the future of the Linux Action Show.
This is a very special BSD Now! New exciting changes are coming to the show and we're gonna cover them, so stick around or you'll miss it!
The big Trump tax reveal is a bust, but not for the reasons you might think. Trump’s wiretapping claims are looking more and more farfetched & who else could have been behind the DNC leaks.
We crack open Vault 7 & are a little let down by what's inside, give you one more reason you should already be using ZFS & just when you thought you could trust your phone again, we’ve got the story of preinstalled Android malware. Then it’s your feedback, a huge roundup & so much more!
We celebrate Pi Day by loading Mycroft & Alexa onto a Raspberry Pi 3, look at the actual use cases for VR & AR under Linux today, flash back to Linux in the 90s & update on our favorite projects.
We follow up on WebAssembly, it’s not just the future, it’s already here & it might be great! Plus C# 7’s release gets us thinking & Canonical’s got us ranting.
NextCloud founder Frank Karlitschek joins us to discuss the recent remote version checking initiative of private NextCloud instances, the controversial notifications sent by ISPs to users found to be running out of date NextCloud instances & the larger security problems facing all open source projects like NextCloud.
Plus why Chromebook usage surging past Linux in the last year is a good thing, picks, news of the week & more!
Wikileaks drops Vault 7 filled with CIA secrets. We analyze it & the establishment's response. Plus are Trump's claims he was wiretapped crazy or rooted in reality?
Plus a High Note with a theme, getting you nice and scared about Yemen & more!
This week on BSDNow, Allan & Kris are in Tokyo for AsiaBSDCon, but not to worry, we have a full episode lined up and ready to go.
Hackathon reports from OpenBSD, NetBSD reproducible builds, C programming & more! Stay tuned for your place to B...SD!
We’ve got the sad story of cloud-enabled toys leading to, you guessed it, leaking customer’s personal information! Plus a case of backups gone bad, but this time, it’s a good thing!
Then it’s your feedback, a huge roundup, and so much more!
It’s the year of the CIA linux desktop, with multiplatform malware & boot environments designed to attack Macs, Popey & Wimpy share their Mobile World Congress adventures & Bryan joins us to discuss the last Linux Sucks talk ever.
Plus we chat with Gnome at SCALE, take a look at Endless OS & ponder the Litebook.
Why coding everyday makes a big difference for Mike & Chris reflects on keeping momentum to prevent project rot.
Plus our first look at Java 9, hopes & fears of Web Assembly & more!
From the floor of 2017’s Southern California Linux Expo aka SCALE 15x, we give you interviews & our impressions of the event. Plus news of the week, picks & more!
Trump’s big speech, the key moments & maneuvers, a sample of the range of reaction. Plus our analysis of some of the emerging hypocrisy from the Trump administration.
Plus the secret source that wraps up Seth Rich’s death in a nice tidy package.
This week on BSDNow, we have “Weird Unix Things”, “Is it getting Steamy in here?” & an Interview about BSD Sockets API. (Those aren’t all related). It’s going to be a good one, buckle up for your place to B...SD!
Google heard you like hashes so they broke SHA1, we've got the details.
Plus we dive in to Cloudflare's data disaster, Dan shows us his rack, your feedback, a huge roundup & so much more!
The worst smart device hack we’ve ever heard of, dreams of the Pi Zero W, the AWS outage that savaged the Internet of Things & more!
Our C++ alternatives quest for embedded continues, taking another look at Visual Studio Code, Mozilla’s big pockets & saving the web with Qt Quick.
Plus Mike’s war story, great feedback & more!
Noah’s built an audio stream recording monster & he’ll share it’s inner workings.
Plus Firefox’s big upgrade, the puzzling Android problem & some very spooky Fedora news!
This week on the show, we’ve got FreeBSD quarterly Status reports to discuss, OpenBSD changes to the installer, EC2 and IPv6 & more! Stay tuned for your place to B...SD!
Leak after leak targeted at discrediting the Trump administration is having real ramifications. We discuss who these leakers could be & why these leaks are dramatically different than those in the past.
Then we discuss Russia’s recent actions & Trump’s most dangerous flaw & more!
The details on the latest WordPress vulnerability, then the surprising, or perhaps not so surprising takeover of a cybersecurity firms website & watch out, hacker's may be using your microphone to steal your data!
Plus a packed roundup, your feedback & so much more!
Austrian schools are switching, Wes is trying & Chris is reviewing the Plasma desktop this week. Why the heck we keep talking about it & what’s really bugging us about it.
Plus the 7-Inch Ubuntu Laptop that might be legit & Linus reflects on what he really hates after 25 years of Linux.
Rust has a busy 2017 ahead of it, Mike ponders Java’s failure on small Internet of Things & searches for a C++ alternative, then dazzles us with the new gear he’s recently picked up.
Our take on Dell’s latest Linux powered Sputnik laptop. Find out why this laptop might be your future work horse & why it’s called a developer edition.
Plus rumors that suggest Valve is abandoning Steam Machines, Munich’s Linux blunder & much more!
This week on BSDNow we have a Cantrill special to bring you! All three interviews back to back in their original glory, you won’t want to miss it. Stay tuned for your place to B...SD!
The latest on just who has access to your private email, Dan dives deep on the GitLab Postmortem & did you know that Transport for London has been tracking your wifi? We’ve got the details.
Plus a packed roundup, your feedback & so much more!
A surprising new desktop environment, the latest on cross-distro snappy support & how to get the most out of Android without Play Services.
Plus a script to take over a running server and replacement it with FreeBSD, a fresh take on VPNs coming to a kernel near you & more!
Mike reports back from his recent travels, we debate the renaissance .Net & solve all of future Mike’s problems.
Jonathan Riddell & the Plasma Desktop team join us for a chat. From Neon user stats to Plasma on IoT, we get the scoop on the latest KDE & Plasma desktop developments live from their development Sprint.
Plus Elementary OS founder Daniel Fore joins to discuss their Pay for what you want App store fundraiser & more!
The Trump Administration will say anything to defend their failed raid in Yemen, everyone’s talking about Putin again & the leadership of the Democratic party is falling apart.
We break it all down, plus some Cyber, a high note, packed Overtime & more!
This week on BSDNow, Kris is out of town but we have a great interview with Ken Moore, his brother, about the latest in BSD desktop computing & Lumina specifically. Stay tuned to your place to B...SD.
We’ve got the latest on GitLabs data disaster, a clever new method to cheat at the slots & a new Netgear exploit thats coming for your network!
Plus your feedback, a giant roundup & much, much more!
Is software ever really finished? Should we avoid boutique or niche Linux distributions? We have a spirited discussion & attempt to finally answer both of those questions.
We also chat about what's new in Kodi 17, why open source on our TV’s is critical & more!
The fear of productivity loss & the crazy things we do to avoid it, a sober look at the tablet market for developers, GitLab’s recent disaster & we bring it all home with a little time travel.
How inexpensive can a Linux system get & still be considered useable? We experiment with a low-end laptop & desktop, report back on the compromises you might be surprised you don’t have to make.
Plus news, picks, your emails & more!
The tools we use to do the job, Microservices Gone Wrong, the real problem with TypeScript & more!
We lead off with the latest news about Wayland and Xorg support on FreeBSD, then a look at OpenBSD ARM64 support, inside the chacha20 cipher & much more!
The next Dick Cheney, the real man behind the President, some even call him President Bannon. Is all really that simple?
Plus a critical discussion of Trump’s major executive actions this week, news from around the world & big developments in Syria.
The guys cover Dropbox bugs that could be holding on to your deleted files, explain what the heck ATM ‘shimmers’ are & talk about how to keep your secret identity secret.
Plus your feedback, a packed roundup & much more!
Remotely bricking Android devices, the new Plasma is looking great, first hands on with the new XPS 13 Sputnik, more btrfs woes & hacking Popey’s system.
Plus Kernel.org’s big change, building your own local Steam repository & more!
How Noah uses IPsec to set up secure network traffic. The law that might open up hardware to hobbyist & we narrow down the options for bulletproof Linux.
Plus the picks, news & more!
We discuss a wide variety of topics including Routers, Run-Controls, the “Rule” of silence and some Minecraft just for good measure. Stay tuned for your place to B...SD!
They’ll pick a fight over any little issue, this week Trump’s war with the media hit a new fever pitch. Plus we’ll review his first week in office, discuss important world news & end it all on a high-note.
A remote vulnerability in Ansible has been patched, the latest updates on the Mirai botnet, our first TechSNAP challenge, your feedback, a gigantic roundup & so much more!
It’s a huge show with a bonanza of updates, big future plans & cross project collaboration.
Michael Hall from Canonical join us to discuss UbunCon, SCALE15x plans & much more!
Your emails this week get us discussing & sharing some really hard learned lessons & insights.
Plus Mike spends the weekend preparing to shame Chris & shares a favorite book pick
We own up to our top 14 predictions for 2016, discuss a major software update, start to discuss building a bulletproof Linux install & more!
This week on BSDNow, we’ve got Wifi galore, a new iocage and some RPi3 news and guides to share. Stay tuned for your place to B...SD!
Obama stirs the Russian pot for just in time for Trump to step in, we’ll tell you about the nine month screwjob.
Plus all the latest Cyber threats, hacks, domain maneuvering & more!
We take a look at a material design influenced distribution, the FSF’s new high priority list & much more this week!
The Github enterprise SQL scare, malware that lives in your browser, Dan’s mail server war story, your feedback, a righteous roundup & more!
Note: This is a shorter episode because the hosts are new and the first recording was also a double episode recording, expect them to get longer as the guys get more comfortable!
Mike and Chris start things off with some traditional feedback, get into some Dart discussion & then get into the hardware throw down.
We get a first hand take on how Linux & Open Source could be revolutionizing the backend of healthcare.
Plus a look at the ZeroPhone, Dell’s new Linux hardware, we ask you some questions & answer a few of yours.
Another exciting week on BSDNow, we're queueing up with LLVM / Linking news, a look at NetBSD’s scheduler, routers, desktops, build-systems & more!
Stay tuned for your place to B….SD!
The latest intelligence leak blasts Trump in the face for being in the bag for Russia. But the sources are weaker and trollier than ever. We’ll explain.
Plus Putin’s 3rd dimensional design deconstructed in a packed Overtime.
Malware that evades blocking systems and getting into BSD for the first time.
Plus a fresh round up, your questions & much, much more!
Project Sputnik’s Barton George joins us to discuss the new Dell hardware running Linux & the history of the Sputnik project.
Plus the KillDisk hype is high, The Pi’s PIXEL is taking on MATE, another Mac dev switches to Linux & more!
After we answer some audience feedback and chat about the week’s Hoopla & a fresh batch of Coder Radio 2017 predictions!
What’s happening in 2017, before it happens. It’s our annual predictions episode, Chris & Noah surprise each other with their futurecasting.
Plus why Ubuntu Phone is going on a hiatus of sorts, Neon puts KDE in a Container & much more!
How the hack of DigiNotar changed the infrastructure of the Internet forever, changing the way we think about security & how to hide malware in a PNG.
Plus a packed round up, great emails & more in a packed 300th episode!
Mike’s got three wishes for the new year, Chris has a new Echo Dot & Google has partnerships to put Assistant in your TV.
Plus why Mike got rid of his office, GitHub’s near term future & how terrible code gets written by sane people.
We’ve got all sorts of post-holiday goodies to share. New OpenSSL APIs, Dtrace, OpenBSD desktops, a truly paranoid start to your 2017 security & more!
New reports of cyber attacks, hacked power plants & a war of tweets. Plus the good news in Syria & you won’t believe what Obama is doing to the beehive.
Robots take over the show while we go around the table & get our 2017 predictions in for Linux.
Plus updates from projects we love & the great Mac migration continues!
Solus might just be the distribution to watch in 2017. Every intention & tweak coming together to create something unique in Linux land. Noah & Chris take two very different views of this important up & coming distro.
Plus the big news of the week, picks, emails & more!
PHPMailer puts almost every PHP CMS at risk, the Fancy Bear Android Malware that has a complicated past & the new botnet that likes brag.
Plus great questions, a packed round up & much, much more!
Chris takes over and guest hosts the show to give the guys some time off.
We take a look back at 2016 in BSD, covering the announcement of TrueOS, OpenBSD and FreeBSD releases, a talk with Petra about NetBSD & much more!
The guys have taken the week off for the holidays to recuperate from this marathon of a year.
While they're away getting some rest, let's take a look back at some of the biggest events of 2016!
While the guys are hibernating over this holiday week, We look back on some of the most interesting topics the virtual LUG covered this year.
Everything from snap packages & ubuntu reviews to LXD & Arch MacBook installs, plus a whole lot more.
So kick back, settle in & enjoy the show!
We've given the guys the week off after a year of hard work, so in this episode we'll take a look back at a series of events where the guys ended up realigning their opinions. From hybrid vs native apps & developing on linux to Pokémon & Bots, a lot changed in 2016.
So sit back, grab a nice warm beverage & enjoy the show!
This week, while the guys are away on holiday, we take a look back and see just how much Linux has progressed into new areas over the course of 2016 & also some of the spots where it may have stumbled a bit.
Get settled in with your eggnog & hot cocoa because it's gonna be a BIG SHOW!
We've given the Jupiter Broadcasting staff the holidays off, so lets take this moment to have a look back at some of the best moments of TechSNAP in 2016!
This week on the show, we’ve got some great stories to bring you, a look at the odder side of UNIX history from Ritchie, news about Wayland/Weston, a new ‘syspatch’ binary patch tool & more! Stay tuned for your place to B...SD!
Russian hack attributions, Clinton’s loss & the war in Syria. It’s all connected. We’ll explain how the unraveling situation for the west in Syria is leading to the doubling down on anti-Russian propaganda.
Plus latest in those claimed hacks, world events, US news & more!
We review the very worst moments in Linux during 2016, look ahead to what might be big in 2017 and toss out the rules for our last live episode of the year!
We reflect on the trainwreck that was 2016 & what might be emerging in 2017 as a real market opportunity. It's our last live show of the year, so we throw out the rules!
We chat with Joss from NextCloud about two factor, crazy performance improvements, the OwnCloud hangover, setting up your ultimate Dropbox and Google Docs replacements & more!
The Malvertising campaign that targets routers, script kiddies get a talking to & the Avalanche crime ringleader is on the run.
Plus your questions, a packed round up & more!
This week on BSDNow, we have a very special guest joining us to tell us a tale of the early days in BSD history. That plus some new OpenSSH goodness, shell scripting utilities & much more! Stay tuned for your place to B...SD!
Fake News & Russian’s hacking the election is all the talk this week. But it’s all crap & speculation. All of it. We’ll make our case.
Plus the latest news from around the world that mattered this week.
We get the inside scoop about some fantastic collaboration happening between three Linux distributions that are supposedly big competitors.
Plus Google’s response to Ubuntu Core & the big NextCloud news!
Mike reviews his Google Home and we discuss Google Actions, Fitbit buying Pebble & the usefulness of some of these products.
Plus Mike adopts a new philosophy about remote workers!
It’s a holiday miracle, a fully computer controlled automated light display without the cloud. It’s also a great excuse to troll Chris about Linux video editing.
Plus news, picks & more!
Project Zero breaks the chain, we share stories from our mischievous past & malware as a service gets busted.
Plus your great questions, a packed round up & much, much more!
Today on the show, we’ve got a look at running OpenBSD on a APU, some BSD in your Android, managing your own FreeBSD cloud service with ansible & much more. Keep it turned on your place to B...SD!
Is Pizzagate a honey pot for conspiracy nuts or the largest media cover up in a long time? We play the clips & debate. Plus the latest Dakota Access Pipeline developments, Cyber money grubbers & more!
We ponder the implications of Fedora possibly going rolling & LTS, get schooled by the mumble room about the state of linux on the Raspberry Pi & debate about the effectiveness of mesh networking
Plus we talk about Clonezilla, one of our favorite backup tools & more!
Mike shares his swift migration pain from over the weekend & opens up a bar in the office in honor of his new Google Home.
How do you pick the best Linux distribution for you? This week we reflect on one of the most critical questions before you switch to Linux.
Plus Canonical says their taking a stand against unofficial Ubuntu images, a Mycroft update & your Linux questions!
A researcher accidentally roots Microsoft Azure’s Red Hat Update Infrastructure, newly discovered router flaw in-the-wild & hacking Windows 10 by holding down the shift key.
Plus your questions, our answers & a great round up!
This week on the show, we’ve got some new info on the talks from EuroBSDCon, a look at sharing a single ZFS pool between Linux and BSD, Sandboxing & much more! Stay tuned for your place to B...SD!
The latest on the Dakota Access Pipeline & why the situation is a lot worse than you might be hearing. Plus our take on the latest in Syria, the election re-count, Trump’s cabinet picks & a thought provoking high-note.
Plus a news packed Overtime!
After a slew of open source updates we contrast upgrades vs fresh install, get an update on the state of snaps & get geeky about performance monitoring our Linux rigs.
Plus the fake VLC story, a live install of Plasma Desktop & more!
Mike reviews the state of hybrid development in the last days of 2016 & chat about his new Google Home and what he’s looking forward to testing.
Plus a quick chat about ethics in coding.
Fedora 25 ships with Wayland by default, the latest Gnome & the promise of upgradeability.
We test upgrade a Fedora 24 workstation with Gnome customizations, third party repos & some history. We capture and share the failures and successes.
Plus the bigger problems the Tor phone raises, the docking station that could make convergence real & more!
The Debian packaging flaw that exposes your server, we go over the state of the Internet... report that is & hacking 27% of the web.
Plus some great questions, a fantastic round up & much, much more!
We're loaded and ready to go. Lots of OpenBSD news, a look at LetsEncrypt usage, the NetBSD scheduler & much more! Keep it tuned to your place to B...SD!
Fake news is all the rage! From Obama to the media, they’d have you believe Fake News is costing us the democracy & it’s all crap. We look closer at the strange situation between RT & the State Department, fantastic journalism coming out of Syria & the first couple of weeks after the election.
Plus why worrying about the Alt-right is akin to feeding the trolls.
Fedora 25 is out & project leader Matthew Miller joins us to chat about what’s new. Plus Wimpy & Popey are back from UbuCon and share their experience, Ryan shares some tweaks Sytstem76 made to jump to 4k & Solus OS founder Ikey Doherty joins us to discuss benchmarking the “feel” of the Linux desktop.
Plus community updates & more!
Mike is back from vacation has somethings on his mind he shares this week. Hardware follow up, customer management for devs, book recommendations & more!
Linux server installs sometimes don’t go as planned. We take you through the hardware modifications we made to install Chris’ new NAS in Lady Jupiter (his RV).
Plus are we faking it about Microsoft joining the Linux Foundation?
Get a root shell by holding down enter, comprising a Linux desktop using an NES & PoisonTap, the impressive little hacking tool.
Plus your great questions, a poppin’ round up & much, much more!
This week on BSDNow. Allan and I are back from MeetBSD! A good time was had by all, lots to discuss, so let’s jump right into it on your place to B...SD!
We dive into exactly what happened last week. We're try to answer the question: "How did a guy that some say didn't even want the job manage to beat a woman who has been preparing for this election for the most of the last of 40 years?"
This week we take a deep dive into the IOT & the Cloud. Noah isn’t quite dead yet as he gives us an earful on the future of MacOS. Plus our thoughts on Signal, Telegram, Wire, IRC & more!
We ponder why Docker is a dumpster fire, doubt Samsung’s new Ai Bot platform, discover Botkit & discuss killing the Scrum.
Chris gets a big surprise when he learns the features of the QNAP NAS review unit.
Plus is Linux really seeing a wave of MacBook switchers? The future of Vulkan and VR under Linux, solving IoT’s security woes & more!
It’s a trifecta of Unix vulnerabilities, our concerns with LessPass & a very valuable vulnerability.
Plus your questions, our answers, a spicy round up & much, much more!
This week on BSDNow, Allan & Kris are out at MeetBSD, but we never forget our loyal listeners. We have a great interview Allan did with Scott Long of Netflix & FreeBSD fame, as well as your questions on the place to B...SD!
Relive an absolutely historic moment as it unravels in real time.
It’s our live election event with our multi-network analysis & relevant news clips from the week mixed in!
Nano users come out of the closet, we demystify NFS a bit & discuss the top 5 commands new Linux users should learn.
Plus a NUC killer with a GPU, new Cinnamon & more!
Ubuntu fails Noah during a critical moment & it’s the final straw. Noah takes us along as he switches his systems over to Arch.
Plus why you might want to think twice about LessPass & is the $4 Linux computer legit?
We go deep into sophisticated modular malware & meet the manufacturer who vows to recall their IoT devices used in recent attacks.
Plus home server questions, a fun round-up & more!
This week on the show, we’re loaded up with great stories ranging from System call fuzzing, a history of UNIX Pipes, speeding up MySQL imports & more. Stay tuned, BSDNow is coming your way right now.
The FBI reopens their investigation into Hillary’s private email server, along with a new avalanche of leaked emails containing legitimate bombshells about the Clinton Foundation.
Warning to Hillary supporters: You might have a hard time voting for her after this episode.
Swaths of Apple users are trying out Linux for the first time this week, with varying results. We discuss why & how it's going.
Then, we play some great clips by long time Kernel guru GregKH, dream about a future Linux living room, update you on a ton of great projects & more!
What happens if you fail to update your home Arch server for two years? Chris finds out the hard way & is forced to replace it with OpenMediaVault. We take you on the scene, and share the hard lessons learned!
Plus some big Firefox news, an update on Pirate Kodi boxes & the Lenovo egg.
A large managed DNS provider was taken down by a DDoS, we'll tell you all about Dyn’s big outage.
Then we beat the dead dirty CoW, answer your questions, a breaking news round up & more!
This week on BSDNow, we’ve got voting news for you! (No not that election), a closer look at kernel module creation, bhyve, lumina, ctl and much more! Stick around for your place to B...SD!
We review the latest leaked emails & pull out the most important developments, discuss the US’ Cyber retaliation plan, world events, the latest from the election & more!
It’s all about the leaks this week!
We get the inside scoop on what happens when Canonical gets a bunch of employees & community members in the same room, discuss the cool open hardware project Chris just ordered for the studio & update you on the big community highlights of the week!
Mike betting on server side bots & AI, making the big jump from the MacBook to a System76 Lemur running Linux. We talk about the platform development opportunities for a small shop.
Plus how to design APIs that don’t suck & more!
Canonical’s Dustin Kirkland’s Beard tell us about their new Livepatch service, we discuss Dirty COW the “Most serious” Linux privilege-escalation bug ever, explain what a CRM is & what great open source solutions are available.
Plus some much discussed feedback, our picks & more!
Spreading the DDoS Disease & selling the cure, we have the audit results of TrueCrypt’s replacement & a comprehensive history of the most important events that shaped the SSL ecosystem.
Plus your great questions, our answers & much... Much MORE!
This week on the show, we’ve got all sorts of goodies to discuss. Starting with, vmm, vkernels, raspberry pi & much more! Some iX folks are visiting from out of town, maybe somebody will wander in here? Stick around, it’s time for your place to B...SD!
It’s the best way to watch the debate, with friends. We go MST3K on the third and final 2016 presidential debate with live pre-show, real time analysis & our thoughts after it's all over.
Canonical is not first to the live patching game, but they could have the best take on it. VeraCrypt, the successor to TrueCrypt, audit results are out & KDE shares their long term plans for the Plasma Desktop.
Then we bust some brewing Linux FUD and misconceptions & ponder the role of Free Software in a world that doesn't care.
The Dash debacle gets the full Coder this week & Mike’s got a new sweet keyboard he tells us all about.
Plus how it feels to learn Javascript in a React world & more!
Has Ubuntu fallen behind, or setting a new bar of refinement? We load up our hardware with Ubuntu 16.10, walk away with some big surprises & two totally different experiences.
Plus KDE celebrates 20 years in a way only open source can, real VR gets demoed on Linux, the big BSD news & more!
The Internet of Things is the Internet of Terrible, we’ll round up the week’s stories & submit the TechSNAP solution to you the audience. Plus the security cost of Android fragmentation, great questions & a packed round up!
The wait is over, FreeBSD 11.0 has officially launched! We’ll cover that, plus a couple looks back at UNIX history & a crowd-favorite guest today. Stick around for your place to B….SD!
Several email dumps landed this week & we pick out some of the most interesting secrets revealed, from ISIS funding to media collusion.
Plus worsening situation between the US & Russia, the latest in Syria, debate night two highlights & a packed Overtime!
Serendipity this week as a beautiful theme reveals itself throughout the episode.
Plus we get updates from some of our favorite projects, discuss the historic shift happening in Linux desktop & wrap it all up with some macOS shade.
We flunk and debunk the Joel test, and ponder the long tail of coder interviews gone wrong, Apple's removal of Dash, KDevelop on windows & more!
Plasma 5.8 marks a major milestone in the project's history & one that deserves a complete review.
Plus we discuss the continued Fedora 24 issues, another take on Kodi box privacy, our picks & much more!
The Source code for a historic botnet has been released, the tale of a DNS packet & four ways to hack ATMs.
Plus your hard questions, our answers, a rockin' roundup & more!
This week on the show, we’ll be talking to Petra about the NetBSD foundation & how they operate and assist NetBSD behind the scenes. That plus lots of news about the pending 11.0-RELEASE of FreeBSD & more! Stay tuned for your place to B...SD!
Assange's big reveal goes flat, but there are still a few gems worth discussing. The fascinating connections behind the Trump tax story, the unbeatable deal the FBI made & why the DHS is say’s they're the one to protect US elections from cyber attack.
Plus we cover the latest on the situation in Syria, breaking news & more!
We connect with the communities & hardware projects using Software Defined Networking, update you on some of our favorite open source projects, share some anecdotes from a recent trip & update you on our trails with OpenMediaVault.
Mike & Chris share hard earned lessons for the first time about the expected value in the effort we put into our various next great ideas, marketing, attending conferences & whatever “networking” is suppose to be.
What is Software Defined Networking (SDL) & why is it a major focus for The Linux Foundation? We visit the OpenDayLight Summit & discover how the open source philosophy applied to networking is transforming an industry.
Plus the big Kodi crackdown in the UK, Purism want’s to build a Librem Phone, our picks, feedback & more!
Krebs is hit with DDoS attack & then gets kicked off of Akamai. We’ll tell you about the record breaking details, Firefox puts it foot down, picking NFS or Samba…
Your questions, our answers, a packed Round Up & much more!
This week on BSDNow, we’re going to be hearing about Allan’s trip to EuroBSDCon, plus an Interview about “Bro on BSD”! Stay tuned for your place to B...SD!
After covering the news from around the world that really matters, we break down the first 2016 Presidential debate, review the best and worst moments of each candidates & then discuss the major public win each candidate will be taking into the remainder of the election.
Plus we dive deep into “the Cyber” this week as we look at the DHS’ increases involvement in the 2016 election, the investigation into Hillary’s IT guy who fled to reddit & an Overtime you won’t want to miss!
In this special edition of Unplugged we do away with the traditional format & take calls LIVE on the air for free.
Some say the advice is worth what you pay for it!
The growing case for Swift on the server & Java 8’s underplayed success are the two main topics this week. We also discuss Dart on Android & some platform fundamentals with renewed vigor!
Two long-time FreeNAS users test the Debian-based OpenMediaVault, we share our favorite features FreeNAS doesn’t have, where FreeNAS still pulls ahead, standout features of version 3 over version 2 & why we think the project has a very bright future.
Plus Lenovo & Intel feed Linux users another shit sandwich, take a look at Greyhole & chat up the new desktop releases.
The FBI arrests the script kiddies that hacked the CIA director, how Dropbox hacks your Mac & the guys behind a DDoS for hire service get busted.
Plus great questions, our answers, a rockin roundup & more!
This week on BSDNow, Allan is currently at EuroBSDCon! However due to the magic of video (or time travel), you still get a new episode. (You’re Welcome!) Stay tuned for the latest BSD news on your place to B...SD!
Attacks in the east & Hillary gets a pass in the west this week. The media really dives to new levels this week & we have a series of clips that lay it all out for everyone to see.
But we begin with “urgent” & “critical cyber threats”, then branch off into word events. And be sure to stick around to the end, the Overtime concludes with important information about the Clinton Foundation.
In a special edition of Unplugged that looks towards the future of Gnome & KDE, The Linux Gamer joins us to discuss creating his content on Linux, game releases he’s looking forward to & answer questions from our virtual LUG.
Plus we gush about Canonical hiring Wimpy, if your SSH password revealed when you attempt to connect to the wrong server, gander at the Nextcloud box & much more!
In what might be the final Tech Talk Today, we discuss the continuing saga of exploding phones, the lows & highs of the iPhone 7, Google’s new apps, Logitech's new buy & Valve's ban hammer.
Plus our Kickstarter of the week & an important production announcement!
Mike & Chris travel interdimensionally to discuss the pressure to get Swifty, marvel at Vapor.codes, witness the fall of Eclipse & the rise of Microsoft.
Plus our super quick take on the iPhone 7 & more!
A new Linux build is nigh & Noah takes us through his new PC built for a specific task.
Plus we try out Android N x86, get impressed by new Linux software releases, ponder what would happen if unbreakable encryption were made illegal & more!
Massive drive failures after a datacenter gas attack. A critical MySQL vulnerability you should know about & is Cisco responsible for the death of an MMO?
Plus great questions, our answers & much more!
This week on BSDNow, we’ve got Netflix + FreeBSD news to discuss, which is always a crowd pleaser. That plus EuroBSDCon is just around the corner & more!
Stick around for your place to B...SD!
Hillary Clinton suffers a major medical event that the mainstream media is playing off as a stumble & a cough. This week we dig into some possible deeper causes of Hillary’s health issues & why this problem might transcend politics.
Plus positive developments in Syria, more cyber attack dog-whistling & why we love Colin Powell’s leaked emails so much!
Ubuntu powered drones that double as a desktop PC, tweaking your Linux desktop vs polish & coreboot’s efforts to bypass Intel ME.
Plus our we update you on some of our favorite open source projects, the MySQL 0-day, a batch of emails, why we're excited about the crazy USB/IP Project & more!
Mario while you eat a hamburger, Note 7’s catching fire, Blue Hydra, a Stingray exposé & Netflix goes to war against data caps.
The world's most egregious gadget sin is committed, why Mike still wants Star Trek gadgets, a Rust divorce, learning the fragile state of state & more!
We review the new Loki release from elementary OS. One of the most unique distributions, that’s often misunderstood. But how does it hold up for advanced Linux users? Tune in to find out!
We argue about the true value of Let's Encrypt, celebrate the 10 millionth Raspberry Pi & more!
How a modified USB ethernet adapter can steal credentials, a new compression algorithm from Facebook that might be legit & the terrible terrible security of a consumer NAS.
Plus great questions, our answers, a fun roundup & much, much more!
This week on BSDNow, we’ll be talking to Diane Bruce about using it for Ham Radio Enthusiasts, the RPi3. That plus all the latest news from the week & more, stick around for your place to B...SD!
New NSA leaks reveal the start of the collect it all culture, how Snowden was hidden, Turkey and Russia’s deal pays off, G20 is a bit of a disaster & apparently it’s time to talk about Hillary’s health.
Plus a packed Overtime, a news from around the world & much more!
Wayland by default may finally be nigh & we share what we’re looking forward to the most about a Wayland powered desktop.
The ext4 bug that bit Wimpy, Adobe Flash comes crawling back to Linux & our quick review of a well put together Plasma Desktop distro.
The guys daydream about making the perfect developer platform, follow up a bit on Android N & grouse about Mike’s new Note getting recalled.
Plus some of our speculation about the September 7th Apple event, what old unmaintained code says about you & clearing the air on Angular v2.
We hit the road and convert a middle school to Linux, join us as we dig into their initial deployments & successes.
Plus why we think the punishment for the kernel.org “hacker” is extreme, the Linux “trojan” that’s really a Drupal flaw, the big news from our BSD friends & more!
The ShadowBrokers release a batch of the NSA’s tools & we dive in. A Google login issue allows for credential theft & researchers map the Netflix content delivery network!
Plus great feedback, follow up, a rockin' roundup & much, much more!
This week on BSDNow, we have an interview with Richard Yao, who will be telling us about the experience & challenges of porting ZFS to Linux. That plus the latest news & feedback is coming your way, on your place to B….SD!
Another supposed state sponsored attack against the elections has taken place, we review the evidence and bust the hype. Plus the seriously bad situation developing with Iran, John Kerry’s visit to Russia & we speculate about what the public naming and shaming of Huma Abedin could be building to.
Plus the latest updates on the US election, ISIS, Syria, Turkey & all the other news that mattered this week!
We officially live in the post systemd word & we take a look around at some of the niftier tricks systemd is pulling off, some of the quirky bugs & quickly touch on some myths around the binary log format.
Plus the clever tricks Wimpy employed to get Ubuntu Touch on an Android Meizu Pro 5, some big project updates, the SteamOS problem & more!
Another round of hack attacks, Apple could be hit with a major tax bill, Nexus’ devices get a big assist & SETI has observed a “strong” signal that may originate from a Sun-like star.
Plus a striking Kickstarter of the week!
Docker quality appears to be getting worse, Mike & Chris analyze the mystery of Docker’s decline & likely causes.
Plus we discuss the possibility of an AI monopoly, moving fasting & looking for a web-framework matchmaker.
Ryan Sipes stops by to share his big news & debate the value and control Linux users can get from the much hyped Internet of Things. Plus we drool over the specs of a new Linux rig, break down the war against Linus, get impressed by Nextcloud 10 & more!
iOS targeted malware in the wild, the simple approach to hacking electronic safes & how digital forensics prove a journalist was framed.
Plus your great questions, a packed round up & much more!
This week on BSDNow, Allan is back from his UK trip & we’ll get to hear his thoughts on the developer summit. That plus all the latest news & an interview with Drew Gurkowski discussing tutorial writing for FreeBSD. Keep it tuned to your place to B...SD!
The New York Times’ is claiming they’ve been hacked by Russia & we question their “proof”. We follow up on on the pro-Assad gang forming between Iran, China, India & Russia and what that means for the US’ future actions in Syria. More details about the recent NSA tools leak, including a mysterious 120MB encrypted file.
Plus a breakdown of the weeks other big events around the world, our election analysis, a high note & a packed overtime.
We become masters of our own files this week, chat with the ElementaryOS project about inspiring future development & rolling our own file sync solution.
Plus a quick look at the new Android N & why now might be the ideal time to switch to a Linux based phone OS.
It’s a packed episode!
Was the NSA really hacked? Then some reflecting on Blackhat & Apple’s fight with the FBI in light of the recent leaks.
Plus our first hands on with Android 7.0 Nougat & a Kickstarter of the week that’ll give you a real boost.
Mike and Chris share their experiences with selling yourself just enough to get your foot in the door. Is productizing yourself and your work is worth feeling a little slimy?
Plus Microsoft’s move in open sourcing PowerShell, the fixed bid scam & more!
We follow up on many of the projects, distros & gadgets we’ve reviewed recently & tell you where things stand now that we’ve been using them for a while. We report back to you with a series of mini-review follow ups!
Plus the big “Linux Malware” threat that’s basically hype, hosting your own YouTube, Google Building a new OS & more!
Microsoft leaks their golden key, allowing attackers to unlock secure boot systems, a security breach at Oracle exposes hundreds of companies & Linux has an embarrassing networking stack bug.
Plus your questions, our answers & a packed round up!
This week on BSDNow, Allan is away in the UK for BSDCam, but we still have a full episode for you! Don’t miss our interview with Myke Geiger talking about using FreeBSD in the ISP environment & the latest news, here on your place to B...SD!
The world has changed a lot in the last 200 weeks & we focus in on the stories that underscore how much things have shifted. From world events, to local corruption episode 200 brings it all together!
Combined with a super informational overtime, a little self analysis & much more!
We throw a birthday party for Debian, discuss the future of the project & the possible awkward moment that might be near.
Plus Ryan Sipes stops by to give us a post Mycroft update, we dream of a bcachefs future, challenge Wes to get Linux fully working on a MacBook by the end of the show & lots of community updates!
Google’s slowing its Fiber rollout, SpaceX has another success, Tesla has more miles & Adblock plus block Facebook’s Ad block.
Plus a quick review of No Man’s Sky, the last VCR ships, listening to your hard drive & our Kickstarter of the week!
Fresh off new Agile courses Mike shares what he feels might be his core problems with Agile software development. Our thoughts on software quality in general, the big slack problem & more!
We try out Linux on the Microsoft Surface Pro & the results were much better than we expected. We share this odd journey towards the perfect laptop…. Or Tablet…
Plus the major security flaw in the Linux Kernel, the btrfs project recommends you use ZFS, Red Hat is hiring to make Linux run better on laptops & more!
Why the Internet needs it’s own version of cancer researchers, bypassing chip and pin protections & the 2016 Pwnie Awards from Blackhat!
Plus your questions, our answers & much, much more!
This week on BSDNow, we are taking a look at a few different tutorials, including running your very own RPi web-server. (Come-on, you know you’ve thought of it). Plus we have a GhostBSD tutorial, a look at a GitHub project to run Steam Linux on FreeBSD 11 & more!
You’ll want to stick-around for your place to B...SD!
A new batch of emails reveal the political influence Clinton Foundation donors had over Hillary’s State Department, plus possible outing and death of a spy & obscene amounts of money the Clinton’s took in.
Plus a close look at the week’s world events, the dangerous situation in Crimea developing right now, the 2016 race & a huge Overtime!
Our favorite tricks & hacks for SSH, debunking the Linux botnet rampage myth, the new challenges Solus is taking on & the inside track on how FOSS Talk Live went.
Plus getting Ubuntu MATE on the BQ Tablet, benchmarking Ubuntu on Windows & our quick takes on using Zim Wiki and TagSpaces to manage you local, secure notes.
A data center fire grounds Delta Airlines, Apple launches a bug bounty, Facebook is killing Clickbait & the Android N bomb.
Plus our kickstarter of the week & more!
Special guest Ryan Sipes from Mycroft joins us to discuss his ambitious projects & fulfilling the mission of an open source project.
Plus our thoughts on the impending Bot revolution, the “Internet of APIs” it all depends on & the massive shift that bots could cause in the industry.
We start it all off with a new Coding Challenge!
Noah’s back from Defcon! He shares his experience at this infamous conference, his Linux in the wild sightings & his surprising takeaway.
Plus Btrfs’ RAID 5/6 code has been found “unsafe”, the FossHub compromise, an Internet of Things failure that struck close to home & more!
How to get an SSL certificate for other people's domains, how to decrypt HTTPS traffic with some javascript & the latest storage reliability report.
Plus great questions & a rocking round up!
This week on BSDNow, we have a variety of news to discuss, covering quite the spectrum of BSD, including a new DragonFly release! That plus your feedback & questions, all coming up on your place to B...SD!
It looks like Trump was set up, took the bait & then made the situation worse by letting George pin him down. We explain what hell is going on with Donald Trump this week, the Pandora’s Box just opened in Libya, follow up on the supposed Russian hack of the DNC & the real possibility it was the NSA that dumped to Wikileaks.
Plus the chemical attacks in Syria, the security situation in Rio & a supersized Overtime segment!
Take advantage of the Chromecast without Google, extend Kodi with awesome new backends & cast media around your network with free Linux tools. Our panel covers great tips to fully trick out your Linux media setup.
Plus our thoughts on the FCC forcing TP-Link to support open source firmwares, reverse tethering for Android, a quick look at Mint 18 XFCE edition & a lot more!
A lot is happening in the world of Google this week & some of the new changes are big improvements for it’s users. Plus the new MacBook killer by Xiaomi that might really be killer & Washington State is suing Comcast.
Plus a really neat Kickstarter of the week, local streaming to a Chromecast & more!
Mike & Chris rip up the thinking behind iPad-only is the new desktop Linux mantra, discuss the date of LaunchKit, announce a new coding challenge & much more!
We compare two very compelling boxes side by side & discover the advantages of Android as our HTPC. As two long time Linux users we were surprised & a little horrified. We share our strange journey to this place & why we are staying.
Plus we discuss the impact that free Windows 10 had on Linux, Microsoft’s lost opportunity & geek out over Noah’s cool new hardware.
We’re in the middle of an epic battle for power in cyberspace & Bruce Schneier breaks it down. PHP gets broken, PornHub gets hacked & the disgruntled employee who wiped the router configs on his way out the door.
Plus great emails, a packed round up & more!
This week on BSDNow, we have some big breaking news about another major switcher to FreeBSD, plus early information about the pending OpenBSD 6.0 release in September & more!
Stay tuned, BSDNow is coming your way right now!
Leaks of DNC emails lead to total chaos at Hillary’s big event. We cover the content of those leaks, the fallout & debunk the spin from the Clinton campaign.
Plus some important world news updates, the FBI restarting the encryption debate & our coverage of the 2016 Democratic National Convention.
The devil is in the details & we dive right in when Martin aka Wimpy returns from the Snappy Sprint & shares his experience from his recent trip.
And in light of KeepPass getting an audit by the EU, was ask our Virtual LUG to sound off on the projects they’d audit if given the means & why.
Plus great updates from all around open source & the Starbound server challenge!
Yahoo might be turning into the next AOL, Cyanogen Inc switches to Apps, 3D printing finger prints to login, GPU power on demand & the farming Robot that can heal your garden shame.
Plus Chris gets serious about sleep tech & our Kickstarter of the week!
Mike shares his recent Linux switch experience & why he thinks it might stick this time. We chew on Verizon buying Yahoo & the grief Marissa Mayer is getting.
Plus we congratulate the winner of last week’s challenge & announce the next one!
This week we share a big project that blew up in our face, the technical speed bumps we faced & the ultimate goal to accomplish something a Mac could never do.
Plus the big snap sprint that might just push the format over the edge, a quick look at Korora 24 & more!
A new vulnerability in many websites, Oracle's Outside In Technology, Turned Inside-Out & the value of a hacked company.
Plus your questions, our answers, a really great round up & much more!
This week on BSDNow, we have all sorts of interesting news, including a Kernel Fuzzing audit done for OpenBSD, a much improved ‘C’ client for LetsEncrypt, an interview with Dru Lavigne and more! Stick around for your place to B...SD!
We’ve watched and studied the Republican Convention so you don’t have to, we break down the noteworthy moments, the failing Never Trump movement & a few unusual highlights. Also the awkward introduction of Mike Pence & the possible sabotaging of Melania Trump.
Plus NBC news sits down with Assad, Kerry meets with Putin, the tragedy in Nice France & we end on a very informative high note.
Do you use desktop Linux for idealistic or practical reasons? We ask our virtual LUG & share our stories. Plus Chris’s new VPN solution & the hosted vs self hosted debate with a new twist.
Plus Canonical’s smart move to push Snap packages forward, tons of updates from our favorite projects & the disturbing news about Chrome.
Atom-sized storage could change the face of data and memory, Opera gets sold, Tesla is in some hot water, Netflix beams up Star Trek & hackers claim to have gone after Pokémon Go servers.
Mike reflects on some critical feedback, shares impressions of his new Linux PC, we announce the new Coding Challenge & more!
We review Linux Mint 18 & our experience turns out to be a roller coaster ride from impressed glee to cautious concern. We’ve never felt more conflicted over a version of Linux Mint.
Plus we discuss the Ubuntu Forum hack, a Fedora bug that’s bricking some laptops & why we just can’t quit FreeNAS.
A potential solution to Ransomware, the 15 year bug that cost CitiGroup $7 Million dollars, Dropbox’s new middle out compression & another flaw that affects all versions of Windows.
Plus your questions, our answers, a packed roundup & more!
Today on the show, we are going to be talking to Jim Brown (of BSD Cert Fame) about his home-brew sprinkler system… Wait for it… That runs FreeBSD!
That plus news & of course your feedback, keep it tuned to BSD Now, the place to B...SD!
By our estimate Hillary Clinton won the 2016 election since our last episode, we’ll run down the last two amazing weeks for her. Why NATO’s military moves are creating a ticking time bomb & the latest cyber threat powered by encryption.
Chris discovers he’s being snooped on by his ISP, we discuss some Linux friendly solutions solve the situation. Is Linux Mint 18 really the best Linux distro every? Or should Ubuntu 16.04 be getting more of the credit?
Plus our chat with a Matrix.org developer, Solus goes rolling, Unity on Windows & building a long-term financially sustainable open source product.
The blast from the past everyone on mobile is freaking out about, the great halving in Bitcoin is complete & Ashley Madison comes clean.
Plus Huawei gets tough, YouTubers gets exposed & Angela nearly dies!
Nintendo has a hit on their hands, is this a game changer for the company? Mike & Chris discuss the big picture ramifications of Pokémon GO.
Plus beer brewed by bots, our thoughts on Java EE, Spring Boot & getting PHP to really do what you want.
This week we take a look at what Noah's using at Altispeed to provide remote assistance to his clients. We ponder over what Microsoft might have planned for Skype on Linux, cover why Android's full disk encryption might not be as secure as you think, Mycroft's collaboration with Canonical, the picks, your feedback & more!
On this weeks episode we cover a UEFI firmware bug that is affecting computers including ThinkPads, tell you how your windows box can be totally pwned even if it's fully encrypted & talk about the shortcomings of the MD5 checksum. Plus the feedback, the roundup & more!
Today on the show, we are going to be chatting with Michael Dexter about a variety of topics, but of course including bhyve! That plus the latest news is heading your way right now on BSDNow, the place to B….SD!
Noah joins Wes for the second time this week to talk with the mumble room. Package management for Bash takes it one step too far, Nvidia starts putting GPUs in your containers, we learn some surprising things about open source at Comcast & discuss just what "Microsoft ♥ Linux" really means.
This week Noah steps in to host while Chris is out and cover Rails 5, Oracle’s suspicious silence around Java EE, talk about mike’s latest linux adventure, give some freelancing advice & more!
We go back in time and take a look at what you missed at SELF 2016. Plus we're 1% closer to the Linux Desktop, why Evernote sucks & more!
Project Zero lays into Symantec's enterprise products, the botnet you’ll never find & the poor security of HTML5 video ads.
Plus your questions, our answers & much more!
This week on the show, Allan & I are going to be showing you a very interesting interview we did talking about using FreeBSD to drive a Robot! You won’t want to miss this one. That plus all the latest news, heading your way right now!
We’ve all woken up with a Brexit hangover. this week we break down message behind the vote & why the Brexit might ultimately not go through. Plus the official report on Benghazi is here, the airport shooting in Turkey already being linked to ISIS, overtime & more!
We go hands on with Linux Mint 18, then discuss the latest batch of desktop killers & Wimpy’s new rig. Plus what makes Mattermost really great, a new new universal package format, the confusing things Red Hat says & we get to know WireGuard!
Google has big plans for Fiber, Microsoft goes to court over Windows 10 auto-updates, Dropbox adds fancy new features & coding with physical blog.
Plus our Kickstarter of the week & much more!
What is Machine Learning? How are companies & developers using it? We discuss that, the major approaches in the market & Apple’s use of Differential Privacy.
Plus Mike’s new Linux desktop, some feedback & a lot more!
Fedora 24 is both a delight & simply frustrating at the same time. We share our experiences with one of the most highly anticipated Fedora releases.
Plus Canonical makes good on the code, a big hole in Linux & more!
What’s got Windows admins in a Panic? Total chaos my friends, we’ll tell you why. Extensive coverage of Apple’s new filesystem, Ransomware that might just impress you…
Your great questions, our answers, a packed round up & much, much more!
On this episode of BSDNow, we will be talking to Glen Barber & Peter Wemm of the FreeBSD RE and Cluster Admin teams! That plus our re-cap of BSDCan and the latest news, all on your place to B...SD!
Guccifer 2.0 debunks DNC claim it was hacked by Russia & we dig through some of the leaked docs. The gun debate is going crazy in the US & the 2016 election could be about to take a major twist.
We have a spirited discussion from both sides of the universal packaging issue, take a quick look at maru OS that turns a Nexus phone into your desktop, get the inside scoop on the recent Mycroft update & the new Solus release. Plus much more!
It’s death by a thousand scrums this week & then admit there may be some value in frequent project communication.
Then we start the machine learning discussion, talk a little Android N & more!
It’s a good day for net Neutrality, Microsoft is getting competitive with Chrome & the DMCA is ugly & busted.
Plus a 3d Printed bus, Marvin gets named & our Kickstarter of the week!
We review the ThinkPad x260 with Linux & compare it to the XPS 13.
Then we discuss Snaps, AppImage, Flatpak & the Universal Package war that’s brewing, what the major downsides are & why we think this concept of universal Linux apps is not going away.
Plus our picks of the week, a laptop giveaway & more!
Why didn’t Apple choose ZFS for its new filesystem? We journey through the long history of ZFS at Apple. Plus how the BadTunnel bug can hijack traffic from all versions of Windows & should we worry about Intel’s management tech?
Plus great questions, a huge round up & much more!
Kris is on vacation this week, so allan flies solo, provides a recap of BSDCan & covers a boatload of news including Microsoft providing support & SLAs for BSD, how terrible select() may be, an interview with Hans Petter Selasky about designing the USB drivers for FreeBSD & more!
From the Orlando shooting, secret drone emails, to the Brexit this episode of Unfilter covers a lot of ground. We share our thoughts & questions about the shooting, discuss the DNC hack & the latest scandals in the 2016 race.
Canonical drops a bombshell by making snap packages available for nearly all Linux distributions, Nextcloud has some serious momentum, Samsung is rumored to drop Android in favor of Tizen across all devices & Wes kicks the tires of elementary OS’ new Beta of Loki.
Then we try out Snap packages & discuss needs to happen next to really make them take off as the standard universal Linux installer.
We start with some developer news of the week, then dig into the best bits from WWDC.
Plus Mike shares his thoughts on some new hardware & the guys discuss the mystery of differential privacy.
Microsoft to acquire LinkedIn & we bet we know why! Apple has a big day & we cover some of the highlights. The best TV set top box in our estimation, some Plex love & a Kickstarter of the week for the connected family.
A special celebration of 10 years of the Linux Action Show. We drop the format & have fun on a couple of projects we’ve really been wanting to share with you.
How a nonprofit ISP built on tops of trees running Linux, with impressive engineering & custom code connected an entire community to the Internet.
Then a special project that celebrates 10 years of Linux, our show & more!
The bloatware shipping on those new computers is way, way worse than you probably thought, Internet exposed printers & the thrilling story of reverse engineering an ATM skimmer. Yes that’s really a thing.
Plus great questions, our answers & more!
It’s BSDCan time! Allan & I are both enjoying what is sure to be a super-busy week, but don’t think we’ve forgotten about you. We have an interview with Benno Rice to help get you through until the next live-episode. So stick around, the show is coming your way right now.
Our live meta coverage of the last super Tuesday event in the 2016 race. We pull in all the network feeds & we analyze the media’s coverage of this event. Hillary declares herself the winner, Trump goes on the attack & the media plays down Bernie.
These episodes are a special event, grab a beverage and jump in!
After we get through a slew of great open source project achievements, we discuss the slippery slope that online services represent to Linux users.
Plus we get all big picture, what can be learned from ownCloud’s recent troubles, what we conclude by reading between the lines & more!
LinkedIn password dump strikes Mark Zuckerberg & Google Two Factor authenticator users & others. We round it all up. Plus some of the new security features coming to Android N, the era of backpack PC’s is here & what the heck is going on with Nest?
Plus our Kickstarter of the week & more!
Mike & Chris have very different opinions on how interview tests should be conducted & this week they try to come to some common ground. Plus the real reasons to develop software on Linux are not the ones often cited, bit more on Google’s fair use & the master plan to get Mike to move to the west coast.
Frank & Jos of Nextcloud join us to discuss their fork of ownCloud, some of the history behind the fork, the reaction by ownCloud, & what they plan to do differently this time around.
Plus we debate if Valve’s Steam Machines are a bust, a bit more on Oracle vs Google & much more!
Windows exploits for sale at a great price, how the Internet works, yes, seriously & it's awesome!
Plus we solve some of your problems, a great roundup & more!
It’s only one-week away from BSDCan, both Allan & I are excited to meet some of you in person! However, the show keeps on chugging & this week we have an interview with Kristof Provost, to tell us about PF improvements in FreeBSD. That plus the latest news, here on your place to B….SD!
Open Source artificial intelligence in all the things? Ryan from Mycroft joins us to update us on their recent hard work.
Is YubiKey going to hell in a handbasket? The latest from openSUSE, our first impressions of Remix OS & more!
Wearing the YPG insignia on the frontlines of Syria US Special forces are exposed by new photos this week, Snowden’s got new leaks, Hillary takes a beating from the media, Trump backs out of debating Bernie & we check in with the new controversy around Gary Johnson.
Plus a packed Overtime & much more!
Robots serving burgers might a lot closer than we thought, Alexa in the browser fails & the Surface Book nightmare no one is talking about.
Then why Dropbox wants in your kernel real bad, Samsung goes full crazy & the Apollo you’ll want to put in your ear.
Mike shares a humbling war story, then we dig into the great “Android Instant App Conspiracy”, the announcement that destroyed the .Net ecosystem & the poverty trap of software development.
Plus some closing thoughts on Google vs Oracle, a neat tool of the week & a special holiday bonus extended laid back chat!
Purism has sent us the Librem 13 for review, does a laptop designed to protect your digital life make a good Linux workstation? With physical kill switches, and a well built aluminum housing, we answer if this could be your next ultimate Linux laptop.
Plus why were not so excited about Google’s recent win against Oracle, new features coming to Linux, what the heck is going on at OwnCloud & more!
Is the “Dark Cloud” hype, or a real technology? Using DNS tunneling for remote command and control & the big problem with 1-Day exploits.
Plus your great question, our answers, a breaking news roundup & more!
This week on BSDNow, we have an interview with Matthew Macy, who has some exciting news to share with us regarding the state of graphics on FreeBSD. That plus all the latest news on BSDNow, the place to B...SD!
We break apart a grade A propaganda story designed to rewrite history in favor of the CIA. We discuss the remarkable lengths they’ve strived for to set the record straight about 9/11.
Plus a quick update on EgyptAir 804, the best of the election cycle this week, the storm clouds forming around DNC Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz & a super important Overtime segment!
Package once, run anywhere. It’s always almost here, just around the corner, in the near future. But are we finally about to nail it? We look at Flatpack, Snaps, AppImage, ask what stands out from the pack & which will fall flat.
Plus why you're going to want to wait on that systemd upgrade, funding projects with a rocky past, the big thing about Mycroft no one is talking about & we try out Mycroft on the desktop.
Microsoft’s Windows 10 push leaves grandma on her iPad, Project Ara from Google scales back while the Fairphone pushes on, the Razr is making a comeback & tracking down Grindr users physical location is way easier than you might have thought.
Plus our Kickstarter of the week, some great news for fan projects & more!
We dig through the relevant bits of Google I/O, the possible anti-web move Instant Apps represent, no Kotlin & big improvements we’re excited about.
Plus Mike’s take on Android Studio 2.2 & Chris’ take on what we’re all calling “services”.
We share our early experiences with virtualization, then show you how Linux’s built-in enterprise grade virtualization curb stomps some commercial options. The discussion wraps up with examples of awesome hardware passthrough, and the major shift Linux has made possible.
PLUS: Chromebooks outsell Macs, the sad story of an important project fading away, the big choice facing Fedora & more!
A typo stops a billion dollar bank hack, a vulnerability in 7zip that might surprise you & the best solutions for secure remote network access.
Your great questions, our answers, a packed round up & more!
This week on the show, we have all the latest news and stories! Plus an interview with BSD developer Alfred Perlstein, that you won’t want to miss. Sit tight, the show starts now on your place to B...SD!
You're insecure unless you're running one of Greg’s Kernels & we think he’s right! Plus openSUSE chairman Richard Brown stops by to follow up on not shipping ZFS in openSUSE which leads to a passionate discussion.
And the simple thing we could all be doing to improve open source, but maybe we’re all feeling a little too entitled!
A quick update edition of Unfilter this week, we just couldn't stay away! We cover some of the crazy things happening in the news, our favorite clips of the week & more!
Google is planning to phase out Flash support in Chrome & how they’re doing it is interesting. Wendy’s is going automated & the future for VR at Google looks bright.
Plus Apple confirms it was deleting music, the day Smart doorbell owners saw video from other houses thanks to a weird bug & more!
Github’s new pricing has a bit of a catch, Rob Robinson says Rails is yesterday’s software in light of Swift & GO. Which we simply have to talk about.
Then we jump in our time machine and dazzle you with our new term predictions & more!
We go behind the scenes & give you details on our new Linux rig builds, using OBS to stream to multiple services, the hard lessons we learned & our Linux powered production pipeline. After our year long skunkworks project this episode is living proof of how for media production under Linux has come.
Plus now we can all say ZFS is officially on Linux, Intel’s plans to make up for their Linux Skylake screw up, Ubuntu gets some snaps, Fedora “attempts” H.264 support, some games worth your time & more!
Zero-day exploits striking over 100 systems, if you think copying links to bash scripts from the internet is okay, maybe you shouldn't be root & the day Google automated itself off the internet.
Plus your questions, our answers, a huge round up & more!
This week on the show, we have all the latest news & stories! Plus we’ll be hearing more about OpnSense from the man himself, Ike! Sit tight, the show starts now on your place to B…SD!
Fooling the press & bragging about it, a new tool in the cyber war built to replace humans, emails still plague Hillary & we bust the recent anti-weed spin.
Plus a packed Overtime & much more!
Is a new wave of tech savvy Linux users coming? Chris makes his case & why distributions like Linux Mint won’t be ready for it.
Plus updates from some of our favorite projects, Linux on the PS4 & a quick look at the Fedora 24 beta.
Drones dropping blood, HTC’s dropping profits & Microsoft’s dropping ASUS rigs.
Plus the end to the latest Bitcoin saga, the FBI labeling TOR users & a Kickstarter you won’t believe!
In a podcast far far away, you asked for it & this week we delivered. It’s code review time, with a twist!
Plus the FUD seems strong with the second Oracle v Google trial, we attempting to do some busting, Dropbox falling back to reality & 30 years later why we still love QBasic.
The Oryx Pro from System76 claims to be a desktop replacement, with a lot of expandability & a ton of compute power. But do the specs & features match the price? We review one of the most potentially promising laptops built for Linux yet.
If you could only buy one machine, should this be it? Tune in to find out!
Plus is Linux Mint rushing into a collapse? We get really excited about the Pyra and you might too, big updates on the Linux desktop & more!
A critical flaw in that bit of software tucked far far away that you never think about… Until now, we explain why ImageTragick is a pain. More OpenSSL flaws & fraudsters stealing tax data from the motherload.
Plus great questions, our answers, a packed Round up & more!
This week on BSDNow, Allan is back in down from Europe! We’ll get to hear some of his wrap-up and get caught up on the latest BSD news. That plus our interview about Backtrace.io! Keep it tuned to BSDNow, the place to B….SD!
Everything in the 2016 race changed this week, we cover all the big upsets and the possible reasons & the major shift this represents.
Plus the latest “cyber war” propaganda is thick & we break it down, Glenn Beck goes crazy, Bitcoin’s founder is possibly outed & a packed overtime segment!
Your marvelous container powered future, what happens when your favorite open source project takes its ball and goes closed source? Subsonic is going closed source, we discuss alternative options, how we feel as donors & the bigger picture in all of this.
Hands on with the HTC Vive under Linux, DuckDuckGo supporting their favorite open source, the goals for Ubuntu 16.10 & much more!
Craig Wright claims he’s Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin & while the Internet doubts his claims, a few key Bitcoin personalities believe him. We’ll get you up to speed on this fascinating story.
Plus the long term negative impact of self driving cars, the Rock’s got a clock & Windows 95 like you’ve never seen it before!
Then our Kickstarter of the week & more!
A little reflective & contemplative after a successful human forking, our hosts reflect on a well stated OO vs Functional rant, the bot frameworks that impress & the surprisingly great use case for Go.
Plus the 800 pound snake in the room, a quick Linux switch update for Mike & more!
Noah & Emma set out to switch as many users to Linux as possible. Our team documents their competition to switch the most people to Linux within two hours in the Pacific Northwest!
This week, Chris & allan are both out of town at different shenanigans, but they recorded a sneaky episode for you in which they recap the Target breach, from when the news broke to the lessons learned and everything in between!
This week, Allan is out of town, but since when has that ever stopped us from bringing you a new episode of BSDNow? We have news, feedback & an excellent interview with Brooks Davis telling us about CheriBSD that you won’t want to miss.
The “28 Pages” of the 9/11 report the media never talked about… Until they did. What’s in the 28 pages? Why is it getting so much attention now? We’ll reveal how the Obama administration is using vital information about 9/11 as leverage with the Saudis & why these 28 pages are getting so much attention now.
Plus details on how the FBI hacked the iPhone 5c, the Bern starts to fade & Trump takes the lead on the right.
Then we end it all on a high note & an epic Overtime segment!
This week LTS has a new meaning as we reflect on a couple of weeks with Ubuntu 16.04 & why we’re dumping it.
We pick up the mood with some exclusive LinuxFest Northwest clips, projects updates & another clip that was never meant to air.
Has Spotify been hacked? And our different approaches for preparing to reload an important personal computer. Plus piracy skyrockets, hacks go for a premium & one of our coolest Kickstarters of the week yet!
Could Google be about to make a major shake up in future development for Android? We discuss the scuttlebut about Swift on Android.
Plus Mike’s new mobile rig & Noah from the Linux Action Show joins for Mike’s update on his Linux Adventure & Mike gets the hard sell.
Our biggest live event yet, from the floor of LinuxFest Northwest 2016. We chat about the future of Linux desktop software, old friends from the past stop by & the switch competition is on!
This week, the FBI says APT6 has pawned the government for the last 5 years, Unaoil: a company that's bribing the world & Researchers find a flaw in the visa database.
All that plus a packed feedback, roundup & more!
This week on the show, we will be talking to Benedict Reushling about his role with the FreeBSD foundation and the journey that took him there. That plus a few weeks worth of news to get caught up on, coming up next on BSDNow!
We get a little rambunctious as we talk about Ubuntu 16.04, why not the openSUSE Build Server & the remarkable problem with Ubuntu that’s just now being solved.
Plus some audio never meant for public release, updates on your favorite projects, first hands on with the Bq Ubuntu Tablet & more!
Noah takes the mic to catch up on the tech news of the week. A passionate discussion about consumer drones, a Kickstarter close to the heart & more!
In this episode, Noah joins Chris to talk about the whole hiring process & experiences they've had while also taking a look back into the past of the show to some of the more interesting topics on the matter.
We review Ubuntu 16.04 & it’s various flavors. We discuss the new features that make this one of the most important Ubuntu releases in years & debate the major challenges that modern distributions have solved, that Ubuntu still struggles with.
Plus the latest stats show Ubuntu dominating where it counts, how Red Hat is making all that money, Linux in ALL the places, our weekly picks & more!
Find out why everyone's just a little disappointed in Badlock, the bad security that could be connected to the Panama Papers leak & the story of a simple delete command that took out an entire hosting provider.
Plus your batch of networking questions, our answers & a packed round up!
This week on BSD Now, I’m out of town for the week, but we have a special unboxing video to share with you that you won’t want to miss. That, plus the latest BSD news, is coming your way right now!
More fallout from the Panama Papers gets picked up in this week's episode, plus we discuss the mounting pressure against the rigged 2016 elections system, Russia buzz's our planes & CNN has some hot propaganda.
Plus we reveal our secret plans & pack our Overtime full of news you should know!
Fiaura is a semi-pro gamer & community contributor for many games & loves tanks. She enjoys all aspects of games which includes playing, reviewing & competing!
ZFS on Ubuntu gets new prominent criticism from Richard Stallman & we launch into a wider discussion the underlying message in these recent statements. Leo Laporte gives Linux another go after his previous switch disaster & reports back with some interesting insights.
Then we discuss the big updates to XFCE, the HTC Vive's lack of Linux support & Chris finally sets up Traccar, a self hosted location tracking server & discovers it’s surprising limitation.
Ransomware unlocked, NASA rescues Kepler, the FBI still wants Apple’s help & Telegram wants to be your Jarvis.
Plus our “Kickstarter” of the week might be the craziest IoT device yet!
Has the whole world gotten hot for bots? Slack’s recent $3.8B & Microsoft’s new Bot SDK suggests there is serious interest there. Mike and Chris share their thoughts & ask what makes a bot…. A bot?
Plus the surprising math that makes us shed a tear, feedback & more!
It started with speaking about Open Source. Were you thinking the Emma vs Noah showdown wasn't worth making it out? Do you have doubts that Noah can switch your friends & family? Take a trip with us & see for yourself what it takes to convert Mac & Windows users to Linux!
We dive in & spend an evening with the Sandbagger crew switching their whole house to Linux, then they talk about how they're going to switch the class they're teaching next semester!
Plus Linus’ hopes for the Linux desktop, setting up a network wide ad blocker using Pi-Hole & more!
Find out about another hospital that accidentally took advantage of free encryption, researchers turn up a DDoS on the root DNS servers & the password test you never want to take.
Plus your batch of networking questions, our answers & a packed round up!
This week on the show, we will be interviewing GNN of the FreeBSD project to talk about the new TeachBSD initiative. That plus the latest BSD headlines, all coming your way right now!
Kronda makes wordpress sites, manages a blog & offers educational resources for learning wordpress!
We look at the state of Virtual Reality under Linux. Richard Brown from openSUSE joins us to discuss making the Plasma Desktop even better & our quick review of Apricity OS “a modern, intuitive operating system for the cloud generation”.
Plus a bunch of project updates & much more!
Putin is getting all the attention, but that's just the tip of the iceberg of the Panama Papers. We unfilter a massive story about world wide elite corruption, that's undoubtedly just getting started with many twists & turns.
Plus the FBI’s new open door policy on iPhone cracking, Fox News goes full narcissists & an Overtime segment you won’t want to miss!
Fresh off Build 2016, we talk about everything from free Xamarian, Bash on Windows & the changing case for .NET.
Plus Mike shares some assumption smashing news & much more!
Microsoft & Ubuntu working together to bring you Bash & the Ubuntu userland on Windows 10. Is this the ultimate Win for Linux? Or is this Embrace, Extend, Extinguish at its finest? We share our thoughts on this historic announcement.
Plus Red Hat wants to save you some money, TP-Link bans OSS firmwares, Edubuntu calls it quits, our new favorite note taking app for Linux & more!
New Ransomware locks your bootloader & makes you pay to boot. Malware with built in DRM? We’ll share the story of this clever hack.
Plus some great questions, our answers, a packed round up & more!
This week on the show, we interview author Michael W Lucas to discuss his new book in the FreeBSD Mastery series: “Specialty Filesystems”. That plus the latest news, feedback & more!
Our thoughts on why the FBI will never reveal its method to crack the iPhone, the Drone battle between the CIA & Pentagon & the creepy line Google crossed.
Plus a quick 2016 race update, a bunch of “cyber” news & a packed overtime segment!
ABI.chicago launched Oct 2015 as a 501.3c focused to women and men that are in all interests of technology. Its goal is to reach more beginners interested in transitioning to technology. LaShon Anthony is the Community Leader of the ABI.chicago chapter.
Has Linux met its match? That’s the claim several outlets are making this week. We look at the new & innovative operating systems stepping into the public light.
The first official Ubuntu tablet goes on sale & we share our thoughts, a little BASH on Windows & a lot more!
The FBI’s case turns rotten as they admit a third party can hack the iPhone 5C in their positions, SoundCloud has a new premium feature they want you to buy & malware that uses your GPS to send you fake traffic tickets.
Plus our Kickstarter of the week & more!
Is Google dumping to compete with Nuance as they prepare to unleash their voice API to developers for free? Mike updates us on his Linux switch adventure, his new toy & a couple of important PSAs.
Plus feedback & more!
We risk it all and toss our data into the new ownCloud 9 to give you our review. Find out about using ownCloud as an Evernote killer, Federated servers & the long-term commitment you're making as an ownCloud user.
Plus Red Hat’s big news, the new Gnome & things go to the next level in our upcoming switch competition.
Verizon Enterprise gets breached & the irony is strong with this one, details on the NPM fiasco & why the SAMSAM is holding up the doctor.
Plus some great questions, a packed round up & much, much more!
This week on the show, Allan & Kris have gotten a bit more sleep since AsiaBSDCon, which is excellent since there is a LOT of news to cover. That plus our interview with Ports SecTeam member Mark Felder. So keep it tuned to BSDNow, the place to B...SD!
Terror attacks in Brussels, major developments in Apple vs the DOJ, Western Tuesday's elections & of course news from around the world. It’s a packed edition of Unfilter this week.
We cover the latest developments in the iPhone unlocking case, “Cyber Threats” & privacy threats. Some a few historical moments & our new Overtime segment.
Jewel is cofounder of Workfrom, an online resource for remote workers, freelancers, digital nomads & travelers to find a place to work from!
Plasma Desktop 5.6 is out today & we’ll share of the small things that we simply love. Plus some of our secret LinuxFest Northwest Linux rig build plans are revealed, why gaming on Linux is doing better than you’ve been led to believe & live shootout of open source Skype killers.
Also our thoughts on ubuntuBSD, open source GPS tracking, Nvidia shipping Wayland support & more!
The FBI signals they may have found an alternative way to hack, but we suspect it's all an act. We briefly cover the numbers from the recent Apple event, discuss a hidden feature in Android N, the urgent news for Kindle owners & more!
Plus our Kickstarter of the week!
We discuss Mike’s general thoughts on ReactJS, the NY bill that would provide a tax credit for open source contributions & the interesting details in developer data.
Plus some real talk about your real value, what no indie developer wants to hear about the App Store & more!
Jonathan Riddell joins us to discuss the KDE Neon project, the latest & greatest of KDE community software packaged on a rock-solid base. We kick the tires and give you our first impressions. Is this finally the Plasma Desktop just the way we’ve always wanted it?
The theoretical Android flaw becomes reality, a simple phishing scam hits some major companies & why your PIN has already been leaked.
Plus great questions, our answers, a rocking round up & much, much more!
This week on BSDNow, Allan and I are back from AsiaBSDCon & we have an interview with Brad Davis about the new “Packaging Base” call-for-testing. We’ll be sharing our thoughts and stories on how the week went, along with updating you on the latest news.
Russia makes a major move after six months in Syria & we discuss what a difference those six months made. The media is making the joint push for getting access to encrypted data, we examine their recent coverage.
Plus an update on the 2016 race, Obama’s plan to expand access to the NSA’s data & much more!
Jo is cofounder & chief creative officer at cardsmith.co, a web-based software to double your productivity, provide clear visibility of your progress, capture & execute your ideas & projects, keep yourself organized & amaze your friends & family.
The future of Linux package management is here & there’s a lot of ideas on how to solve it. We discuss some of the more popular ones & how they might be impacting your Linux desktop much sooner than you expect.
Plus that awkward moment when a traditional desktop environment adopts a controversial UI modern element, the new generation of “perfect” Linux laptops & more!
AlphaGo beats Lee Se-dol again to win the Go series. We discuss why slowing down AlphaGo and making it think more like a human, might have won the match.
Windows 7 users start getting auto upgraded to 10, the incredible images that reveal bacteria motor parts & of course our Kickstarter of the week!
Whenever we discuss Hybrid development, a big elephant is sitting in the room. This week, we give this elephant the mic.
Then, reflecting on a recent Android development project, the guys discuss the sticky side of Frames.
Plus an update on Mike's Ubuntu experiment & more!
What’s the best software under Linux to create music? We answer that & the best hardware that work together. We have something for the musician to casual hardware geek, we cover the dark art of creating music under Linux as we go inside Noah’s music studio and see what he uses.
Plus we chat with ownCloud’s Community Manager about the new features in version 9, our thoughts on Microsoft’s SQL for Linux announcement & more!
It’s a document extravaganza this week, with newly released Bin Laden files, ISIS informants & document treasure troves. We cover what surely must be a great week for the intelligence agencies.
Plus an update on the Apple vs DOJ case, the latest terrorism bogeyman, a 2016 race update, a high-note & even more!
Paige is the founder of ClientJoy, a gifting fulfillment business offering local goodies in packages for businesses to send to VIPs.
We’ll tell you about the real world pirates that hacked a shipping company, the open source libraries from Mars Rover found being used in malware & Microsoft’s solution for that after-hack hangover.
Plus great questions, a packed round up & much more!
This week, Allan & I are away at AsiaBSDCon! (If you aren’t there, you are missing out). We will be back with a live episode next week. However, we’ve been asked for Allan to tell us about ScaleEngine’s use of BSD for a while now & we want to take this time to share it with you.
That & some Beastie Bits for your consumption, all this week on BSDNow.
Our world has forever changed with Microsoft’s announcement of SQL server for Linux. We get a little nostalgic. Plus a look at the new OwnCloud release & updates on some of our favorite projects.
Then we take a look at Shashlik which promises to transparently run Android apps on your Linux desktop & more!
Bittorrent client Transmission gets hit with Ransomware, Facebook pays out $15k to a hacker & Microsoft is bringing SQL to Linux. It’s a HUGE edition of Tech Talk Today!
We break down what we see as the top motivations, the big competitive move & what Microsoft is really saying about Android with their Xamarin acquisition.
Plus during the show Microsoft releases SQL server for Linux & we discuss how it all fits together in a larger plan.
In special Rasberry Pi 3 edition of the show we look at the new hardware, review & chat with Mycroft CTO Ryan Sipes on how important the Raspberry Pi is for development of their open artificial intelligence platform & get the latest news.
Plus replacing Spotify on Linux, the new Microsoft lock-in, our hosts face a moral quandary & more!
OpenSSL issues a major security advisory, we break down the important details, then go in depth on the real world impact of these flaws.
Plus some great storage and networking question, a packed round up & much, much more!
This week on the show, we have an interview with Jamie McParland of the Newburg public school district in Oregon. We are going to get an inside look at how they use BSD in various aspects operations across their network, as well as bringing you the latest news and questions. Keep it tuned to BSDNow, the place to B...SD!
Liz is in service engineering at Microsoft working in a 20 person team of devs & program managers. She started her venture into technology at the age of 8 making websites.
It’s our live coverage of 2016’s Super Tuesday political ride. Special guest host Michael Dominick joins for coast-to-coast coverage of one of the more important nights in the 2016 election.
Plus updates on the FBI vs Apple story & other great discussions!
After some updates about some of your favorite distros, we go hands on with the Raspberry Pi 3. Then we look at the AppImage project and their delivery on the download and run promise.
Plus a make good on a recent mistake, looking at a new kind of distro funding model & much more!
A crazy 128GB floppy disk that actually works, Apple wins a major court victory against the FBI, the VR gear is nigh & the power of the cloud in your private space.
Plus a Kickstarter follow up & more!
Mike couldn't make it this week, so we decided that with Microsoft purchasing Xamarin that this would be the perfect time to take a glance back on our coverage of Xamarin & look at how they have come to their current situation
Has Entroware built the ultimate 13 inch Linux laptop? We put their Apollo through our battery of tests & review this good looking Skylake powered Linux portable.
Plus Microsoft buys the folks behind Mono, Canonical might have a ZFS fight on their hands & more!
What’s taking the states so long to catch up to the rest of the civilized world and dip the chip? Turns out it's really complicated, we explain. Plus keeping a Hospital secure is much more than following HIPAA, and an analysis of Keybase malware.
Plus great questions, our answers, and much much more!
Allan is back from the Storage Summit in Silicon Valley! We are going to get his thoughts on how the conference went, plus bring you the latest ZFS info discussed. That plus the usual BSD news is headed your way right now!
It’s our uniquely qualified take on the FBI’s battle to get access to one of the San Bernardino shooter’s iPhones. Our coverage captures the core issues, why it is about setting a precedent, and how Apple could lose big if they don’t change their argument.
Plus the media’s scare on phone privacy at just the right time, an update on the Syrian ceasefire, Russia’s plans to snap some pictures of your backyard, a 2016 race update, and much more!
Entroware’s Apollo laptop has arrived, and we share our first hands on impressions of their ultra Linux laptop, how does it compare to the Purism, and a quick chat with Entroware’s co-founder.
Plus we discuss the Mint hack, and solutions we could create as a community to solve the bigger problems, updates from some of our favorite open source projects, and chat about Beep Beep Yarr, and more!
Mike shares his adventures in Ubuntu land this week, after a MacBook disaster. Then we discuss the implications of IBM backing Swift on their cloud.
Plus some feedback, code as speech, and more!
Is the Librem 15 the ultimate Linux laptop? We review Purism’s Librem 15 laptop, crowd funded and pitched as “the first high-end laptop in the world that ships without mystery software in the kernel, operating system, or any software applications.” Does it live up to the promise? Have we found the true Linux powered MacBook killer?
Plus Linux Mint gets attacked, Ubuntu Touch on hardware you really want, why real ZFS support on Linux is near….
A common vulnerability is impacting Firefox, LibreOffice, and others, the 7 problems with ATM security, and the Enterprise grade protection defeated with a batch script.
Plus some great questions, our answers, a rockin roundup, and much much more!
Apple VS the FBI, Privacy vs Security. The big false debate behind held in the media this week, we cut the crap and discuss the who is really pressing Apple, and what might be at stake in the big picture.
Plus a look at word events of the week, the big oil cut back that's coming, and why you really should be freaking out about ISIS.
Coming up this week, we will be talking to John Marino about his work on the ports-mgmt utility “Synth” and the cross-pollination between DragonFly and FreeBSD. That plus the latest news and your email here on BSD Now, the place to B… SD!
We discuss the official release of Vulkan, look at who has shipping code & why this is much bigger than you might realize.
Plus Chris share’s his first hands on impressions of Purism’s Librem 15 laptop, some big Ubuntu Mobile noise, the Linux security bug you need to patch for right away & more!
3D Printing just got a lot more approachable, cheap VR from Mattel, Google is killing off a fan favorite & bugs in your favorite mobile OS.
An Ex-Mozilla Team Unveils “Sense” in our Kickstarter of the week & more!
Mike and Chris talk about bombing job interviews, picking the right Android device for development, writing code that’s easy to delete & Mike shares an Ubuntu update!
Plus… Has the show forgotten about VR? A new device from Mattel might change our tune, some feedback & much more!
This week we talk about how you can have a working web forum in 10 minutes or less & all open source! Last week we talked about team collaboration software, but what about when you need a wider approach?
In the news we talk about an open source router; Russia dumping Windows, more updates to video editing on Linux, a super special live unboxing & more!
Cisco has a wormable vulnerability in its Firewall appliances, crimeware that allows unlimited ATM withdrawals & the big problem with the Java installer.
Plus great questions, a rocking round up & much, much more!
This week on BSDNow, we interview Nick Wolff about how FreeBSD is used across the State of Ohio & some of the specific technology used. That, plus the latest news is coming your way right now on BSDNow, the place to B...SD.
Our special live coverage of the New Hampshire primary, our meta coverage of the event that follows the important moments of the night & catches you up on the extras you need to know about.
Plus we wrap with a look at the big money that could be coming to Cybersecurity.
Upgrade your terminal with Fish & the new Fishery plugin market. We chat about one of the really neat bash replacements on Linux. Then we take a look at Maru, a Debian based image for Nexus 5 devices that sounds a lot like Ubuntu Touch.
Plus a quick look at a new app that combines Plex with Popcorn Time & the awesome new features we just all got as Linux users!
Amazon takes on Unity, Kickstarter has some big news, Super Bowl stream stats impress, the hot $19 Billion that might be wasted on “cyber security” & more!
Something is rotten at GitHub. We discuss the big problem they're facing & why for most of us, we already have a backup plan.
Plus why Project Rider might get you excited & how the Parse shutdown is hitting Mike.
Teams collaborating over Slack is the new hot trend sweeping many open source projects, communities & others. We compare Rocket.Chat, Mattermost & Slack. See which best protects your privacy & makes it easier than ever to work with a group of people. Don’t hate, collaborate with this week’s episode!
Plus all the details on the announced Ubuntu Tablet, the Keybase filesystem & more!
A new openSSL exploit, cyber security firm Norse implodes & the Windows Hot Potato flaw that’s been around for over a decade.
Plus great questions, our answers, a rockin round up & much, much more!
Today on the show, we welcome Allan back from FOSSDEM & enjoy an interview with Willem about DNS and MTU Black Holes. That plus all the weeks news, keep it turned here to BSD Now, the place to B...SD!
New details suggest the situation for Hillary Clinton & her private email server might be about to blow up, the US lays out its top five bad guys of the world, names Russian aggression, requests billions in more military funding & why were living in the “United States of Jihad”.
Plus some good news for Flint, our take on the Iowa Caucuses & much more!
Why Linux Mint’s X-Apps are a bigger shakeup then you might realize, bricking your laptop with a Linux command & Dell’s new Linux distro.
Plus we celebrate 15 years of VLC, a quick look at Tails 2.0 & more!
Microsoft’s Edge browser is caught storing browsing history in private mode, Dutch police are training dinosaurs to capture flying drones, the Java plugin days are coming to an end & big phone rumors loom!
Plus our Kickstarter of the week & more!
A brutally honest episode. Mike and Chris air some hard learned lessons, toss out the episode playbook & tell it like it is!
We share our best stories from 2016’s SCALE14x. From the highlights to the bar fights we talk about what it's like to attend one of the largest community driven Linux events in the world.
Plus the Linux Trojan that’s snapping screenshots & recording audio, Linux Mint is building their own X-Apps, your live calls & more!
Since Allan is off being fancy at FOSDEM, we decided that now would be a good time to celebrate the audience & feature some of the best feedback we've had over the years!
This week on BSDNow, we are going to be talking to Ken Moore about the Lumina desktop environment, where it stands now and looking ahead. Then Allan turns the tables and interviews both myself and Ken about new ongoings in PC-BSD land. Stay tuned, lots of exciting show is coming your way right now on BSDNow, the place to B...SD!
The water crisis in Flint gets some attention this week & a possible cyber attack against the Super Bowl, which we have all the details on. But a few other major stories this week did not receive the attention they deserve & we focus on these critical issues.
We explain why McConnell’s new ISIS war powers bill in the Senate is a massive expansion of the president's powers & the steady drumbeat of propaganda that's brought us to this point.
Plus the Oregon standoff may be coming to a deadly conclusion, a Putin murder mystery, the big upset that may be driving oil prices further down & much more!
Has the Linux Foundation made moves to cut out the individual from having their voice heard? We discuss the latest controversy brewing this week and the foundations response.
Plus why if you're still waiting for Wayland to ship, your doing it wrong, AMD’s plans for the open future, some updates from some of our favorite projects, stories from SCALE14x & more!
Microsoft is releases an iOS keyboard, Amazon is looking for a bigger piece of the Android pie & we finally find out Google’s Android revenue.
Plus Uber tracks it’s drivers to see if they’re speeding, our time-saving kickstarter of the week & more!
We discuss a compelling case against Object-Oriented programming, is it truly all bad? Plus the cold chills the new Rails Doctrine gives us, the worrying long-term ramifications of progress over stability & convention vs configuration strategy.
Plus a chat about the market position of Jetbrains’ AppCode, blaming Java & unplanning your work and travels.
In this special episode of LAS, we go off the rails as we buckle down & prep for our visit to SCaLE live on the air! Plus picks, your feedback & more!
The bizarre saga of Juniper maybe finally be coming to a conclusion, details about SLOTH, the latest SSL vulnerability that also affects IPSec and SSH & the attack on the Ukrainian power grid made possible by malware.
Plus your questions with a special theme, a rockin roundup & much more!
This week on the show, we will be talking to FreeBSD developer & former core-team member John Baldwin about a variety of topics, including everything you wanted or needed to know about running a DevSummit. Coming up right now on BSDNow, the place to B...SD.
Megan works for Jama Software as manager of customer support & is the founder of PDX Women in Tech, a networking group to provide a platform for women to meet other women in tech.
This week we dive into what the community thinks about putting a server in their pocket, show you some smart tricks with Gimp & some Windows nightmares. Plus some router chat & more!
Ang and Mike discuss business operational tools, practices & common issues, how Ang got her kids started on computers, good languages to get started with & she makes a pretty poignant comment about Linux. Mike discusses TarDisk & whether or not he recommends it & more!
We celebrate 400 episodes of the Linux Action Show, show you how easy it is to setup your own free phone system, never flash another USB stick again & the big Ubuntu rumors.
Plus the openSSH bug you need to patch, the Steam Link SDK, Gnome 3 changes & more!
A Critical OpenSSH flaw can expose your private keys, a new WiFi spec for IoT devices, that has all the classic issues & Intel’s SkyLake bug.
Plus your feedback, our answers, a rockin’ round up & so much more!
This week on the show, we have a very full news roster to rundown, plus an oldie, but goodie with Igor of the nginx project. That plus all your questions and feedback, keep it tuned to BSDNow, the place to B...SD.
We discuss a few problems with the Oregon Militia standoff, the huge drop in oil prices, the rather boisterous moments of Obama’s final State of the Union & what was going on with those 10 military members held by Iran.
Plus the State Department goes to battle with the straw man in an Unfilter exclusive, we end on a high note & more!
Janis is the founder of nonprofit ChickTECH, a Portland based company running programs for women to get into technology including high school, summer camps, job boards & so much more!
We react to Remix OS and give it a go on a few of our machines, discuss the surprise feature in KDE 5.6 & chat with some of the folks behind SCALE 14x.
Plus how to tell family and friends you're not the Geek Squad, we get our filesystem geek on & using tech support opportunities to be an open source ambassador.
The worst & best from CES in our estimation, the Valve backed HTC Vive VR gets ready for pre-order & T-Mobile’s CEO binges on the EFF.
Plus Netflix’s global expansion is astonishing, account sharing is cool & the secret of the codes.
Is the age of Apps finally coming to an end? Data points to yes & we discuss how platforms like Slack might offer more potential.
Then, more web developers are switching to Linux, is this the start of a trend?
Plus what caught our attention in the new iOS release, and interesting projects Google has in store for 2016.
What if your humble hosts could have there way? A wave of their magic wands, whatever they want changed in Linux Land in 2016 would just happen? We spend sometime this week fantasizing about all things we wish would happen this year to make Linux better.
Plus the welcome change in Ubuntu 16.04, Firefox OS finds new life, desktop picks that changed our lives & more!
We break down the Bicycle attack against SSL, the story of Brian Krebs’s PayPal account getting backed & the scoop on the Juniper Saga.
Plus some great questions, our answers, a news breaking round up & much more!
This week on BSDNow, we will be talking shop with Josh Paetzel of FreeNAS fame, hearing about his best dos and don'ts of using ZFS in production. Also, a quick look back at 2015 & lots of stuff to start talking about for 2016; Welcome to another exciting year of BSD Now!
There has been a tectonic shift in the United States approach to Assad, Russia continues to call out Turkey, Saudi Arabia turns up the heat with Iran & the US is selling billions in arms.
Plus the NSA gets caught spying on members of Congress & we try to make sense of the supposed latest cyber scare.
Straight from the horse's mouth, we get updates on the code drop coming from the Mycroft project. Plus some details about our SCALE plans & NVIDIA's Linux powered CES demo.
Plus Chris owns up to his 2015 predictions & more!
We cover the breaking news out of CES, Ford’s new found love for the Amazon Echo, the first big LastPass release after LogmeIn & how Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry’s words were freed from old floppy disks.
Plus our Kickstarter of the week & more!
Can Web standards make mobile apps obsolete? The new generation of hybrid apps aren't your grandparents solution to code once, run everywhere.
Plus why Swift is going to be big on Linux in 2016, Google has a thing with openJDK & much more!
We make our annual predictions for the land of Linux in 2016, Google drops the openJDK bomb & we pay tribute to Ian Murdock.
Plus we announce our SCaLE 14x plans, some changes to the show & more!
We take a look back at some of the big stories of 2015, at least, as we see it.
Plus the round up & more!
This week on the show, we will be interviewing Alex Rosenberg to discuss his work on LLVM/Clang & his work with BSD at a large console gaming company. (Hint, it wasn’t Microsoft). All this, and the latest BSD news coming your way right now!
Jennifer is the VP of business development at Women Who Code, with over 50k members across 20 countries and 67 cities & growing!
A distribution of Linux built to survey and track speech, we go into the surveillance marvel that is Red Star OS. Solus hits 1.0 & we bring on some of the team to tell us all about it.
Plus Mozilla has a new… Distraction? We debate their merits of rumored new Firefox OS powered hardware.
When you look back at the year, a few really big things jump out for developers. Mike & Chris discuss the trends that seem to have really mattered, then debate about how things might change in 2016.
Some of our very favorite moments from 2015. Witness as Chris attempts to slam a whole bunch of big show into one big show.
Our favorite interview, our biggest rant & our most popular howto. Plus a look back at classic on-location moments from the year.