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The Era Of KDE Plasma 6 Is Here | Nate Graham
03 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we have Nate Graham back on the show again, this time to talk about of course KDE Plasma 6, my experience with it and everything else surroundin...
Most Linux Distros Are Just Config Scripts | Dark Xero
26 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The last time he was on Dark Xero was still developing his distro Xero Linux but since then he decided to drop it and instead shift over to being a po...
The One & Only LearnLinuxTV | Jay LaCroix
19 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's been a while in the making but today it's finally happening, today the one and only Jay LaCroix better known online as Learn Linux TV, wh...
Chatting OBS With The AUR Legend | Tytan652
12 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we have the one and only Tytan652 on the show, who you probably know from his famous AUR package or maybe packaging every even remotely useful O...
Developer Of Distrobox | Luca Di Maio
05 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After it being delayed for a very long time we now finally have the developer of Distrobox, Luca Di Maio on the show to chat about how the project cam...
KDE Plasma 6 Launch And Global Themes | David Edmundson
29 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Recently Plasma 6 dropped so it was time to bring some KDE people back on but then there was also the Global Theme situation and who better to discuss...
BlendOS And Ubuntu Unity Maintainer | Rudra Saraswat
22 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we have Rudra Saraswat on the show, the kid behind both BlendOS, Ubuntu Unity and a ton of other really cool distro projects, I don't know h...
Code Is Easy, People Are Hard | Cassidy James
15 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Whilst it might be kind of a challenge to solve certain software problems the real challenge is dealing with people not only people like you within yo...
Linux Kernel Scheduler Developer | David Vernet
08 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The linux kernel is something we all use but have you ever thought about what goes into it, well today we've got David Vernet on the show who has ...
Developing A Linux Distro As A Meme | Luna
01 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we have the developer of Xenia Linux on the show an immutable Gentoo based distro, yes gentoo of all things, this started as a complete joke but...
Legally Blind Game Developer | Ritchie
23 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we have a game developer on the show called Ritchie, he's legally blind so I was curious what that experience is like as a game dev, what so...
Let's Be Positive About GNOME | TheEvilSkeleton
16 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we have The Evil Skeleton back on once again to talk about flatpaks, the future of the Linux desktop and some other random topics as tends to ha...
The Man Who Boycotts Wayland | The Linux Cast
09 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Once again Matt from The Linux Cast is back on the show and of course he's here to talk about some of comments he's been making about the adop...
CEO And Founder Of System76 | Carl Richell
02 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we have the one of the 2 founders of System76 and current CEO of the company Carl Richell on the show to chat about the history of the company, ...
Vim Is The Only REAL CODE EDITOR | ThePrimeagen
26 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we're talking to the one and only ThePrimeagen, software engineer, HTMX shill and most importantly the man who spends way too much time tell...
Creator And Lead Developer Of Lutris | Mathieu Comandon
19 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Linux gaming has really only been in a good state since post 2018 and even then it was a bit rough, only now after the Steam Deck can we really say it...
Solving Wayland's Multi Window Problem | Matthias Klumpp
12 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I've spoken quite a bit about multi window apps on Wayland and today we have the Matthias Klumpp the man himself who is trying to solve exactly th...
Reviving Thunderbird From Near Destruction | Ryan Sipes
05 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we have Ryan Sipes the Business Development & Community Manager of Thunderbird on the show who was crucial to the recent funding increases s...
Bringing The Joys Of KDE Around The World | Kye Potter
29 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
There's a program you've probably never heard of called KDE Networks which aims to build local KDE communities with local members around the w...
Originally This Was A Linux Podcast | Livakivi
22 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Livakivi is back on the show again, originally we planned to talk about his recent endeavours playing around with Linux again but that didn't happ...
YouTube Really Hates Invidious | The Frenchy Ghost
15 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Whilst the users might be a fan of Invidious YouTube themselves certainly aren't and today we have one of the Project Managers on the show by the ...
Day Of KDE Plasma 6 Is Almost Here | Nicco Loves Linux
08 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We're getting very close to the release of Plasma 6 so I decided to bring Nicco Love Linux back on the show to chat about all things KDE Plasma. =...
Exploring The Depths Of Linux Support | Joshua Lee
01 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we have 10leej otherwise known as Joshua Lee back on the show, he originally mentioned he bought a bunch of Intel Arc cards so I had to find out...
Making Nouveau & OpenCL Usable | Karol Herbst
24 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we have Karol Herbst on the show who you may know from his work on projects like nouveau, NVK and starting the RustiCL project bringing much bet...
Bottles Next A New Era For Wine | Mirko Brombin
17 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mirko Brombin the developer of Bottles is back on the show this time to talk about the new interface that's in the works with Bottles Next along w...
Wayland & Portals Are The Future Of Linux | Georges Stavracas
10 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today the one and only Georges Stavracas is here, you may know him from his frequent commits to GNOME, Wayland, XDG Portals or even ending the GNOME f...
KDE Plasma Lead Propagandist | Nate Graham
03 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we have another big name in the KDE space, the only and only Nate Graham who you may recognise from his blog Adventures in Linux and KDE along h...
Adblocking Is On It's Final Legs | Solo
27 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's been a while since I last did a solo episode and today I'm here to discuss the recent adblocking situation of youtube a bit of Linux driv...
Fixing KDE Plasma One Issue At A Time | David Edmundson
20 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we have the one and only David Edmundson a frequent KDE Plasma and QT contributor who's been responsible for things like the XwaylandVideoBr...
Lead Developer Of Budgie Desktop | Joshua Strobl
13 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Joshua Strobl once involved in Solus project then not involved then involved again but more importantly the Budgie desktop is here to talk about the c...
Godot Foundation Executive Director | Emilio Coppola
06 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recently Godot started receiving a lot more attention thanks to the Unity drama and today we have Emilio Coppola the Executive Director of the Godot f...
Bringing Accent Color Support To Linux | Lea/lleyton
29 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we have Lea otherwise known as lleyton on the show, one the main people involved in starting up the the XDG Accent Color portal merge request, t...
Improving Fedora Linux From The Inside | Neal Gompa
22 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we have the one and only Neal Gompa on the show, if you've done been involved in Fedora or OpenSUSE SIGs you've almost certainly heard t...
BDFL Of curl & libcurl | Daniel Stenberg
15 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Curl is such an important project to the Linux world and today we have the one and only Daniel Stenberg the BDFL of the project here to talk about it ...
Creator Of Proton GE & Nobara Linux | Glorious Eggroll
08 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Linux gaming is in a much better state than it's ever been and that's thanks to Proton but there is a modified version of Proton you've pr...
Co-founder Of Elementary OS | Cassidy James
01 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we have the one and only Cassidy James on the show, the co-founder of Elementary OS and now a Partner Success Engineer at Endless OS foundation....
3 Brothers Try Indie Game Development | Daytime Devs
25 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we sit down with the Daytime Devs who recently released there first game Super Bawk Bawk Chicken, after playing there game at AVCON 2023 I was v...
Linux Is Nothing But Drama Today | XeroLinux
18 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Over the past few months there has been so much linux drama flying around, and it's probably never going to stop so since that's the case we m...
Chatting PopOS, COSMIC And RedoxOS | Jeremy Soller
11 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we have the one, the only, Jeremy Soller of System76 and the BDFL of RedoxOS on the show. He's had his fair share of drama with the libadwai...
The State Of Kodi/XBMC | Keith & Brent
04 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
One of my viewers put me in contact with some members of the Kodi project which you may otherwise know as XBMC and I was really curious to hear the st...
Linux Won't Save You From Bad Choices | Bigpod
28 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we have the one and only Bigpod on the show, I've known about him since the days he ran the Distrotube discord but he's got himself invo...
Linux Is Sometimes A Nightmare | Vashinator
21 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we have the one and only Vashinator on the podcast, a fellow Linux YouTuber who I've known about for quite a while but had never had a chanc...
OpenRGB Developer & Maintainer | CalcProgrammer1
14 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we have the developer of a program you all likely know OpenRGB on the show, CalcProgrammer1 has been in this RGB reverse engineering space for a...
Linux, Gaming, Tech & Other Nonsense | Solo
07 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we're doing another solo episode and as always tends to happen, we're just chatting about whatever nonsense ends up catching my attentio...
Fedora Linux With The Project Leader | Matthew Miller
28 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I've talked a lot about Fedora Linux on my channel and today we have the one and only Matthew Miller the current Fedora Project leader on the show...
Chatting Ubuntu Linux & Snaps | Popey
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A few years back he used to work at Canonical, nowadays he's moved on to new ventures today we talk to the legendary Alan Pope or more commonly ju...
Linux Is Over 1 Billion Seconds Old | Solo
14 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As much as a love doing the guest episodes, I love doing the solo episodes as well, and today we talk about many a Linux topic like the Ubuntu snap de...
Gnome Board President & EndlessOS CEO | Robert McQueen
07 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we have the one and only Robert McQueen, who at one point helped to cofound Collabora, but nowadays is the CEO of EndlessOS and the GNOME Board ...
The Absolute State Of Linux | The Linux Tube
31 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we have The Linux Tube on the show, a small Linux content creator who does a lot of distro reviews and other general topics in this area. We met...
2 Months Later Is Hyprland Still Good? | Solo
24 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I've been using Hyprland for quite a while now and I think it's about time to do a long term discussion about the project and whether it's...
This Is Not A Gentoo Video | Joshua Lee
17 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we have a video that is not a Gentoo video, and that's because 10leej or Joshua Lee is on the show to talk about some of the ridiculous proj...
Creator Of uBlue Linux | Jorge Castro
10 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we have a really interesting guest, right now he's focused on Universal Blue Linux otherwise just called uBlue but he's been around in t...
Hacking John Deere To Play Doom | Sick Codes
03 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Remember that guy who hacked a John Deere tractor to play Doom, well this is the guy. Sick Codes is an absolute legend and has some incredible stories...
100% Serious Linux YouTuber | Bugswriter
26 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I've been meaning to bring Bugswriter on the show for ages and it's finally happened, if you don't know him, he has one of the most origin...
XeroLinux The Flashy Arch Based Distro | DarkXero
19 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
DarkXero is back once again to talk more about XeroLinux his flashy Arch Linux based distro along with some challenges he's currently facing by li...
Gentoo Linux Should Be On Every Computer | Immoloism
12 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Gentoo Linux is a really interesting project but what if you took being a Gentoo fan to it's logical extreme and started installing Gentoo on rand...
Linux Is Better Everyday | The Linux Experiment
05 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Everyday Linux keeps getting better and better, whether it's Wayland, desktop environments like GNOME or anything else out there, and The LInux Ex...
Lead Developer Of Hyprland | Vaxry
29 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hyprland has been getting a ton of attention as of late so I thought why don't we bring the lead developer Vaxry onto the show and see how we got ...
GPT 4 Is Here To Steal Your Memes | Solo
22 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I didn't think we'd be seeing GPT 4 so soon and I certainly didn't expect the jump we've seen where now it can actually understand and...
YouTube Finally Reverts Terrible Policy | Solo
15 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's rare to see YouTube actually do something good but it's certainly a nice change and I'll appreciate it whilst it lasts, so until the next policy ...
Chris Titus Tech EXPOSED!!! | CTT
08 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's time boys, it's time to talk to the one and only Chris Titus Tech. I've been meaning to bring him on the show for ages and now it's finally happe...
AMD CPUs Finally Work Properly On Linux | Solo
01 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I've been having a fun time with my Linux system recently and now I know why, it's been an issue with my bios and the Linux kernel. But there's a whol...
You Have Terrible Data Privacy Practices | Trafotin
22 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we're chatting with Trafotin, a small tech vtuber who covers a lot of the incredibly boring tech conferences and makes them actually enjoyable w...
AI Here, AI There, AI Everywhere | Solo
15 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It seems like this show is turning into an AI podcast whether I want it too or not, there's so much fun stuff going on in this space that I absolutely...
The Golden Age Of Gaming On Linux | Liam Dawe
08 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Right now is the best time it's ever been for Linux gaming, sure things aren't 100% perfect but gaming it's never been easier and we've even got the S...
Recovering From COVID & AI Ranting | Solo
01 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I've been lucky not having to deal with COVID but it finally caught up with me and even as of writing this I'm still not doing perfect. But it's not a...
Chromium Is Finally Worth Using On Linux | Solo
25 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We're starting off the year with a big change, chromium finally works properly on Linux, it's only taken far far too long, but I decided to do a solo ...
Creator Of Vanilla OS & Bottles | Mirko Brombin
18 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
People have wanted me to talk about VanillaOS on the main channel so I'll do you one better, let's talk to the guy who actually made it and see what h...
Return Of The Lost Episode #140 | Donald Fuery
11 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The last time Donald was on the show was the episode that got lost when my hard drive died so we're doing it again and not even remotely covering simi...
Every Year Is The Year Of The Linux Desktop | Solo
04 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's finally 2023, I hope you guys enjoyed your holiday period, I didn't have a holiday I just kept on working but it is what it is. Let's make this a...
Open Source Gaming Hidden Gems | Egee
28 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Egee hit me up asking to do an episode about open source games and I thought that'd be a great idea and it turns out there are a lot more games than I...
PopOS Desktop, ChatGPT, Linux HDR & More | Solo
21 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It's not just an exciting time for Linux and the Wayland desktop it's even an exciting time for tech in general with the massive improvements being se...
Reverse Engineering the Apple M1 GPU | Asahi Lina
14 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Asahi Lina has been at the forefront of reverse engineering the M1 GPU driver and today she's here to talk about that process, the state of the projec...
Wayland Is Making Linux Very Exciting | Solo
07 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Everyday I'm so impressed by what the Wayland devs are achieving, it's only getting better and better every single day. In the next few years it may l...
Inochi2D The Open Source Live2D Alternative | Luna The Foxgirl
30 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wanted to be a Vtuber but don't like how restrictive Live2D is, well Luna has been working on Inochi2D for a few years for this exact pu...
RDNA GPUs, Twitter Takeover & Linux Troubles | Rogue Ren
23 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The one and only Rogue Ren is back after over a year, he's a small Linux and gaming focused Vtuber who has been trying out a lot of different content ...
Australian Internet Is Basically A Scam | Solo
16 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Finally my new fibre internet connection is here but it has been an absolute nightmare to get to this point and the speeds while better are nowhere ne...
Learning To Program Is Easier Than Ever | The Evil Skeleton
09 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If you've ever wanted to learn to program and be a developer now is the easiest time it's ever been, there are so many incredible resources available ...
Linux Chats With 2 Australian Boys | DaBoom
02 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It's been ages since I last had another australian on the show and this time it's DaBoom a small Twitch streamer who's lately been doing Minecraft and...
Linux, ASMR, Guitar, Open Source & More | Egee
26 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
I've wanted to chat with Egee for quite a while now, I've finally had a chance to do so and it was a ton of fun, as always we get into a bit of linux ...
GPUs Are Actually Affordable This Time!! | Solo
19 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It's been a long time coming but finally GPU prices are some what reasonable and not just with the new GPUs, the 2nd hand GPUs are even getting back t...
Every Operating System Is Useful!?! | The Digital Life
12 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Christian from The Digital Life is back one again and today we talk content creation, DevOps, Linux, and even get into topics like Google Stadia and Y...
Fedora Codecs, M1 GPU Drivers & Burnout | Solo
05 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
There has been so much crazy stuff going on in the Linux space from Fedora dropping support for h264 in it's mesa package to Asahi Lina finally gettin...
Flatpak, Wayland & Future Of Linux | TheEvilSkeleton
28 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today we've got the one and only TheEvilSkeleton, Hari Rana on the show, you may know from his blog under the same pseudonym, if not he commonly discu...
I Made An Annoying Mistake With The Podcast
24 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Some of you pointed out to me that the audio for the episode just uploaded isn't the audio that it's supposed to be, that would be correct
Arch Linux From A Derivatives Perspective | Dark Xero
21 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today we've got the one and only TheEvilSkeleton, Hari Rana on the show, you may know from his blog under the same pseudonym, if not he commonly discu...
Linux Challenge, Game Dev & Youtube | Livakivi
14 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Recently Livakivi decided to do his own Linux experiment so it seemed like as good a time as any to bring him back onto the show but there's plenty of...
Amateur Sci-Fi Author & YouTuber | HexDSL
07 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Since the last time I spoke to Hex DSL he's completely shifted his direction, now beginning to move away from Linux and instead focusing on writing sc...
Ranting About The State Of Linux | The Linux Cast
31 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Once again we're back with The Linux Cast and if I'm with Matt what else am I going to talk about besides Linux, well you'll have to watch and find ou...
Creator & Author Of GamingOnLinux | Liam Dawe
24 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today I get an excuse to talk about Linux gaming for 2 hours because my guest is Liam Dawe the creator and author of GamingOnLinux, if you have even a...
AI Art, Tornado Cash & LTT Backpack Debacle | Solo
17 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With the state of AI only getting better we're in for a fun and exciting future but luckily when it comes to inventions that is going to be a domain c...
Two Hairy Men Scream About Linux Online | Unfa
10 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
I've been wanting to bring Unfa on to the show for ages and it's finally happening, Unfa produces incredible music entirely with free and open source ...
Arch Linux GUI Is Dead, This Is Why | Demonkiller
03 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Recently the Arch Linux GUI project was shut down so today I brought the maintainer of the project on to discuss what happened and why he made this de...
Friendliest Guy In All Of Linux | The Linux Experiment
27 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It's been on my schedule for a while but Nick from The Linux Experiment is finally here so I get to pick his brains about things such as working out, ...
Testing Wayland, Retro Gaming & FFXIV | Donald Feury
20 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It's been ages since Donald was last on the show and since he was last here he's been planning a come back to YouTube and on Wayland at that. But outs...
Maintaining An Arch Based Linux Distro | Dark Xero
13 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered what goes in to maintaining a linux distro, well today we have the maintainer of Xero Linux on the show to explain exactly that...
Who's Ready For The Dystopian AI Future | Solo
06 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
You've got Alexa listening to all your conversations so how about we put that too use and recreate the voices of the dead, or how do you feel about fa...
Standing At The Forefront Of FOSS | Asahi Lina & Luna
29 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Asahi Lina has been doing incredible work on the M1 GPU reverse engineering project and Luna the Foxgirl has been working on the only FOSS competitor ...
IE11 Is Dead, Crypto Is Burning, Chill Out With Linux | Solo
22 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The crypto markets are burning, internet explorer 11 is finally dead and you know what, I'm just over here chilling with Linux and everything is good....
"Gnome good, KDE Bad" by BabyWOGUE | Niccolò Ve
15 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Recently Niccolò Ve decided to go to war with BabyWOGUE and I just had to talk to him about it but before that happened I had to pick his brains a li...