The KDE desktop’s new login manager (PLM) in the upcoming Plasma 6.6 will mark the first time that KDE requires that the underlying OS uses systemd, if one wishes for the full KDE experience. This has especially the FreeBSD community upset, but will also affect Linux distros that do not use systemd. The focus of […]
Raspberry Pi boards are no longer constrained – these days, you can get a quad-core board with 8 or 16GB of RAM to go around, equip it with a heatsink, and get a decently comfortable shop/desk/kitchen computer with GPIOs, cameras, speedy networking, maybe even NVMe, and all the wireless you’d expect. Raspberry OS, however, remains […]
If you read “Jenny’s Daily Drivers” or “Linux Fu” here on Hackaday, you know we like Linux. Jenny’s series, especially, always points out things I want to try on different distributions. However, I have a real tendency not to change my distro, especially on my main computer. Yet I know people “distro hop” all the […]
This week Jonathan and Dan chat with Farid Abdelnour about Kdenlive! It’s top quality video editing software, and happens to be what we use to edit the show! What’s next for the project, and how can you help? Watch to find out! https://kdenlive.org/ https://kdenlive.org/news/releases/25.08.0/ https://www.estudio.gunga.com.br/ Did you know you can watch the live recording of […]
This week Jonathan chats with Joseph P. De Veaugh-Geiss about KDE’s eco initiative and the End of 10 campaign! Is Open Source really a win for environmentalism? How does the End of 10 campaign tie in? And what does Pewdiepie have to do with it? Watch to find out! * End Of 10 campaign: https://endof10.org/ […]
This week Jonathan chats with Davide Bettio and Paul Guyot about AtomVM! Why Elixir on embedded? And how!? And what is a full stack Elixir developer, anyways? Watch to find out! https://atomvm.org/ https://github.com/atomvm/AtomVM https://popcorn.swmansion.com/ https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/multiplie/la-machine Did you know you can watch the live recording of the show right on our YouTube Channel? Have someone you’d […]
This week Jonathan and Rob chat with Nate Graham about KDE! Why did Nate walk away from Apple, and how did he find Linux and KDE? And what does he see coming next? Watch to find out! https://invent.kde.org/ngraham https://pointieststick.com https://techpaladinsoftware.com Did you know you can watch the live recording of the show right on our […]
If you work with virtual machines, perhaps to spin up a clean OS install for testing, historically you have either bitten the bullet and used one of the commercial options, or spent time getting your hands dirty with something open source. Over recent years that has changed, with the arrival of open source graphical applications […]
This week, Jonathan Bennett chats with Neal Gompa about Fedora 42 and KDE! What’s new, what’s coming, and why is flagship status such a big deal? Website: https://neal.gompa.dev/ GitHub Sponsors: https://github.com/sponsors/Conan-Kudo Neal’s business (Velocity Limitless): https://velocitylimitless.com/ Neal’s podcast (Sudo Show): https://tuxdigital.com/sudoshow Did you know you can watch the live recording of the show right on […]