The Linuxinstall.net podcast is going on-hold.  For more details click on the article….

ShellShock/Bash
Debian Switching to Gnome
Brian is running RDO from RedHat their easy installer for OpenStack

Walt and Brian talk about Building Code and building a new firewall.

We talk about burning up PogoPlugs, Issues with Linux on older unsupported hardware, and much more…

We talk about Lumina Desktop and Why you should secure your communcations on your internal network.

We talk about all kinds of random linux/bsd and other stuff.  So come for the linux stay for the odd stories. 

We talk about Drop Down Terminals and the Why’s and When to use Docker.  So come check it out.  It’s cooler than it sounds.

We talk about what to do with all these toys. Then we talk about a Markdown Tool and a  Media Server Walt found.  So come check it out.

We love the pogoplug.  Check out what we have been doing with them over the last week.  And pick one up for as little as $7 over on Amazon.

We talk about hacking the Pogo Plug.  Check out the link for the $8 devices.  

We talk about Ansible, Replacing a Dell 2650 with a Pogo Plug,  and what services we are running at home.

We talk about Archlinux, Chumby’s and the great init 6 vs reboot vs shutdown -r now

We talk about our thoughts on Google I/O and all the announcements

While Brian is away Joe and Walt take over and talk linux gaming and stuff like that…

Flashback five years to our first ever post on the site.  

We a talk about the fact that the prettiest Linuxes all seem to be paid for in some manner. Now we admit given the people using it there isn’t a lot of money but better than nothing right?

We talk about why ubuntu, xubuntu, and ubuntu Studio seem to not be equal.  Why is studio so much flakier than the rest.  Where is the testing on that system.

Upgrading to Ubuntu 14.04

Is upgrading the maps on a Garmin worth it or should you just use an awesome Linux powered Android Phone?

Tails 1.0
Ubuntu 14.04 downloads
Did anyone else do the Linux Showdown 7 Day 1? https://trueability.com/linux_showdowns/seven

We give Jeff Knupp a chance to talk back to us and tell us how wrong we really were about his article. We are honoured to have had him on the show. 

Greg and Brain talk about this blog post. http://jeffknupp.com/blog/2014/04/15/how-devops-is-killing-the-developer/ 

Ever wonder how we can check out so many different versions of Linxu and still have a life?  We talk about it on this weeks episode of the Linuxinstall.net podcast.

We talk about Greg switching Sides, Joe Fighting with a TWC Router, Walt and Brian rebuilding NAS’s and Oh Yeah Servers Man!!! What is the Best Linux Distro for Small Businesses? What is the Best Linux Distro for Enterprises? Of course we explain why we feel like we do. So check out the latest edition of the Linuxinstall.net Podcast.

We talk about the first programs we used on Linux, Our first Web Servers and DB Servers, and Much more.

Want Google Drive on your Linux machine?  Check out this article. 

The latest post over at the devopsmastery.com explains why people who call themselves scriptors should really spend just a little more time and act more like Developers.  You know use things like Version Control systems and Testing.  Join the discussion and give them some feedback.

The Audio Podcast is BACK and at it’s new home 

Check our our new look…(Well if you are here I guess you already did. 🙂 )

Airbnb got so frustrated with the limitations of Cron they wrote their own scheduler and have now released it as an open source project.  Check out what we think about it.

Brian explains what he did early in 2013 to get a new job in less than 30 days after the company he was working for layed him off.

One of Joe’s Predictions has or at least seems to be coming into reality. Check out the details.

Brian explains how to check for a mouse being connected to your Linux laptop and disabling the touchpad.  It will also reverse the process when you remove the mouse.