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Hey, check this out. We now have a peertube: video.linuxmatters.net/

Linux Matters

Experienced Open Source professionals exploring the tech we actually use.

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We have replaced the #YouTube embeds in our show pages with our #PeerTube hosted ones. We discuss this in Episode 89 of #Linux Matters, out later today! video.linuxmatters.net/c/lin…

Linux Matters

Experienced Open Source professionals exploring the tech we actually use. If it runs on Linux, we’re into it. Whether you’re tweaking your desktop, gaming, self-hosting, developing software, improv...

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These are the user agents on hits to the #Linux Matters podcast RSS feed over last 30 days. @antennapod seems remarkably more used than any other... What do you use?
Line charts showing request trends over 30 days for the top user agents on the Linux Matters podcast RSS feed. AntennaPod/3.11.4 leads at 251,930 requests with a relatively steady trend. Most other clients show fairly flat or gradual patterns, with a few exceptions: rss-parser shows a notable drop near the end of the period, and the Windows AppleWebKit user agent shows a distinct step-down mid-period. Audiobookshelf, PodcastAddict, and iTMS show consistent traffic throughout.

ALT Line charts showing request trends over 30 days for the top user agents on the Linux Matters podcast RSS feed. AntennaPod/3.11.4 leads at 251,930 requests with a relatively steady trend. Most other clients show fairly flat or gradual patterns, with a few exceptions: rss-parser shows a notable drop near the end of the period, and the Windows AppleWebKit user agent shows a distinct step-down mid-period. Audiobookshelf, PodcastAddict, and iTMS show consistent traffic throughout.

Bar chart of top user agents for the Linux Matters podcast RSS feed, led by AntennaPod/3.11.4 at 251,930 requests, followed by Audiobookshelf at 44,480 and PodcastAddict at 34,430. Other notable clients include iTunes, Googlebot, Podimo, Snipd, and various Firefox and Chromium browser strings.

ALT Bar chart of top user agents for the Linux Matters podcast RSS feed, led by AntennaPod/3.11.4 at 251,930 requests, followed by Audiobookshelf at 44,480 and PodcastAddict at 34,430. Other notable clients include iTunes, Googlebot, Podimo, Snipd, and various Firefox and Chromium browser strings.

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Happy new year (if you celebrate it). Trying out this shorts thing... youtube.com/shorts/f6x9b_z3J… #ffmpeg
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What's worth another look? Which past Linux Matters topics need a 2025 update, in a future episode?
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After three brilliant years as part of the Late Night Linux family, Linux Matters is becoming an independent podcast. We're incredibly grateful to Joe for his support in launching and producing the show - it wouldn't exist without him. 🧵 1/3
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As Linux Matters has evolved, the team have decided that we want the creative freedom that being an independent production allows. You'll still find us at linuxmatters.sh with the same great content you expect ... 🧵 2/3
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... but we'll no longer appear in the LNL Patreon or All Episodes feed. Our last show as part of the LNL family will be on November 11th. Thanks your support, and here's to the next chapter! 🧵 3/3
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A wild subreddit has appeared. reddit.com/r/LinuxMatters/

r/LinuxMatters

The companion subreddit to Linux Matters podcast.

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Quick listener question... What kind of segments do you enjoy the most on @linuxmatters ? Bonus question: Would you like to hear more about anything we have talked about before?
33%🪛 Hardware topics
25%🔍 Software discovery
42%👨🏻‍💻 Software devel
0%🙋🏻‍♂️ Something else?
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The results are IN! Thanks everyone. We read all the feedback!
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Happy New Year & congratulations to the UK-based open source software maintainers & open data leaders honoured in OpenUK's Honours List 25 See the full list openuk.uk/honours #openukhonours #opendata #maintainers #opensource
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If podcasts were distributed in the 1980's. ✓ - Load from tape ✓ - Loading screen ✓ - Questionable audio quality Thanks to friend of the show, mcphail, for this nostalgic creation. (Thanks also to Einar Saukas's zx0 compression) Cover your ears.
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New Linux Matters 🐧 A Pair of Comfortable GPUs dlvr.it/TDMG5N

A pair of comfortable GPUs

Mark has tried some Android apps, Martin has used some top-likes, and Alan has connected a Spectrum emulator to Mastodon.

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Our latest episode is out for patrons! If you support us, thank you. If you don't, thanks too, I guess. 🤷 patreon.com/posts/linux-matt…

Linux Matters 38: A pair of comfortable GPUs (ad-free) | The Late Night Linux Family

In this episode: Mark brings us a clutch of Subsonic apps for Android: Tempo GoSonic Ultrasonic Symphonium Martin names a whole new categor

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New Linux Matters 🐧 Lipstick on a Font dlvr.it/TCmzCF

Lipstick on a font

Alan snapped some things, Martin could have saved his time and used a proper font, and Mark went looking for self-hosted music management.

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New Linux Matters 🐧 Mark Was Right, Twice dlvr.it/TBb2sL

Mark was right, twice

Martin gets the right note taking app and monitor, Alan contributes to some distros, and Mark plugs a phone into a TV.

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New Linux Matters 🐧 All of a Flutter dlvr.it/T9zVRG

All of a Flutter

Alan gets with the times and starts a self-hosted email newsletter, Mark updates the Flutter-based Quickemu frontend Quickgui, and Martin quietly smashes some hardware together.

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New Linux Matters 🐧 Welcome Homepage dlvr.it/T9NHTP

Welcome Homepage

Martin create a homepage dashboard, Mark composes Bass with Tux Guitar, and Alan visualises source code with Gource

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New Linux Matters 🐧 Searching for a New Voice dlvr.it/T88FtC

Searching for a New Voice

Alan starts work on cloning himself (again), Martin gives up on Google Search, and Mark judges a coding contest.

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