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It’s part 2 of our discussion about sustainability in FOSS.
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Linux Downtime – Episode 54
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Linux Downtime – Episode 53
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There is a sustainability problem in FOSS. How do we fix it?
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Linux Downtime – Episode 52
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Hayden explains why he uses Windows Subsystem for Linux on a daily basis, and argues that Microsoft is a very different organisation from the one that was so hostile to FOSS 20+ years ago.
He mentioned his unofficial timeline of Microsoft’s transition towards open source.
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Linux Downtime – Episode 51
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Martin and Hayden explain what it’s actually like to use GitHub Copilot, and why they think it’s going to have a positive impact open source software. Plus Hayden explains the legal nuances.
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Linux Downtime – Episode 50
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Stuart Langridge joins us to discuss the nuances of gatekeeping in the Linux community, and why he thinks we inadvertently engaged in it on the last episode.
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Linux Downtime – Episode 49
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Kyle joins us again, along with Hayden Barnes to answer the question: what exactly is a Linux distribution these days? The rise of immutable filesystems, containerisation, virtualisation, hypervisors, and abstraction layers makes this more complex than it might appear.
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Linux Downtime – Episode 48
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Martin and Joe are joined by Kyle Fazzari to reimagine the Linux desktop. What we’d do differently if we were starting over today, who we’d aim it at, what packaging system we’d use, what interface, and more.
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Linux Downtime – Episode 47
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How do you progress your career as a FOSS enthusiast?
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Linux Downtime – Episode 46
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Adam tries to sell Fedora to Joe and Martin, two Ubuntu (flavour) users.
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Linux Downtime – Episode 45
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Joe and Adam are joined by Martin Wimpress to talk about what goes into running a distro like Ubuntu Mate. Governance and finances, the benefits of being an official Ubuntu flavour, hardware enablement, and more.
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